Clarkson University

Nearly Half of High School Students Say Generative AI will Significantly Change the Future Workforce, Global Survey Reveals

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The survey polled 825 11th and 12th grade students from across the U.S. and sixth form students in England and Wales to get their insights on the impact of generative AI on their academics and future careers.

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  • The survey polled 825 11th and 12th grade students from across the U.S. and sixth form students in England and Wales to get their insights on the impact of generative AI on their academics and future careers.
  • Nearly half of the students polled expressed some degree of concern about potential loss of jobs in the future workforce due to certain roles becoming automated or obsolete.
  • Only 19% think the AI workforce of the future will deliver greater productivity as people work faster and smarter.
  • How can high schools prepare students for the future world of AI?

Clarkson University Announces New Cybersecurity Masters Program

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Clarkson University is rising to meet this challenge by offering a new Masters degree in Cybersecurity.

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  • Clarkson University is rising to meet this challenge by offering a new Masters degree in Cybersecurity.
  • The depth and range of research in the field of Cybersecurity already being conducted by Clarkson University faculty serves to bolster the education of students entering the program.
  • Students in Clarkson's Cybersecurity program will have access to a variety of resources, including the Clarkson Open Source Institute (COSI) .
  • For more information about the Cybersecurity degree program at Clarkson University, visit clarkson .edu/cybersecurity .

JOE ARENA JOINS RLE TECHNOLOGIES AS CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER

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Monday, March 25, 2024

FORT COLLINS, Colo., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RLE Technologies , Fort Collins, CO-based provider of facility environment monitoring, fluid leak detection, and airflow management products, announced today that Joe Arena has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • FORT COLLINS, Colo., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RLE Technologies , Fort Collins, CO-based provider of facility environment monitoring, fluid leak detection, and airflow management products, announced today that Joe Arena has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer.
  • As Chief Commercial Officer, Joe Arena will be focused on expanding RLE Technologies' capabilities and service offerings for existing customers as well as geographic expansion efforts.
  • Most recently, Joe was Global Sales Director at MSA Safety where he led the commercial integration of Bacharach into MSA Safety's gas detection business.
  • "I am thrilled to join the RLE Technologies team to deliver and best support the critical solutions we provide our customers," said Joe Arena.

Clarkson University Professor Elected to New York State Board of Regents

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Friday, March 8, 2024

POTSDAM, NY, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seema Rivera, an Associate Professor of the Institute for STEM Education at Clarkson University has been elected to the New York State Board of Regents by the State Legislature.

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  • POTSDAM, NY, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seema Rivera, an Associate Professor of the Institute for STEM Education at Clarkson University has been elected to the New York State Board of Regents by the State Legislature.
  • The Board of Regents is comprised of 17 members elected by the Legislature for five-year terms.
  • Rivera has served on her local school board for the past nine years, a role she will step down from to accept the Board of Regents position.
  • Rivera’s election to the New York State Board of Regents is a well-deserved recognition of the quality of her research and experience in STEM education,” said Clarkson University President Marc P. Christensen, Ph.D., P.E.

Farmer Brothers Names Terry O’Brien to Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

NORTHLAKE, Texas, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmer Brothers (NASDAQ: FARM), a leading roaster, wholesaler, and distributor of coffee, tea and allied products, announced today it has appointed Terry O’Brien to its board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • NORTHLAKE, Texas, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmer Brothers (NASDAQ: FARM), a leading roaster, wholesaler, and distributor of coffee, tea and allied products, announced today it has appointed Terry O’Brien to its board of directors.
  • Mr. O’Brien brings to the Farmer Brothers board more than three decades of experience in executive leadership in the food manufacturing industry, including overseeing successful financial turnarounds.
  • He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Chef Holdings, the parent company to the country’s leading food manufacturers CTI Foods, LLC and Liguria Foods, LLC.
  • “We are incredibly pleased to have Terry join the board,” said Farmer Brothers Chairman of the Board David Pace.

AMD Hires Thomas Zacharia to Expand Strategic AI Relationships

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Monday, March 4, 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced that Thomas Zacharia has joined AMD as senior vice president of strategic technology partnerships and public policy.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced that Thomas Zacharia has joined AMD as senior vice president of strategic technology partnerships and public policy.
  • Zacharia will lead the global expansion of AMD public/private relationships with governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other organizations to help fast-track the deployment of customized AMD-powered AI solutions to meet rapidly growing number of global projects and applications targeting the deployment of AI for the public good.
  • As well, getting to work with the AMD team for the launch of Frontier, I saw first-hand the capabilities of AMD leadership team and its leadership technology solutions,” said Zacharia.
  • Frontier is powered by AMD EPYC™ processors and AMD Instinct™ accelerators and has been the fastest supercomputer in the world, according to the Top500 list, since May of 2022.

NMDP BioTherapies Appoints New President to Lead Next Phase in Life-Saving Therapy Development

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NMDP BioTherapies℠, formerly Be The Match BioTherapies, announced that Tom Hochuli will serve as president, leading the organization into its promising future phase.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NMDP BioTherapies℠, formerly Be The Match BioTherapies, announced that Tom Hochuli will serve as president, leading the organization into its promising future phase.
  • NMDP BioTherapies supports organizations that are creating next-generation cell and gene therapies.
  • While NMDP BioTherapies will be a separate legal entity from NMDP with its own dedicated employee team, the organization will draw from the extensive research and resources that NMDP has to offer.
  • Hochuli will lead the team in delivering end-to-end excellence – from donor identification to therapy delivery.

Intelerad Announces Three Executive Leadership Appointments to Drive Transformative Client Experiences in 2024 and Beyond

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

In their new roles, they will help ensure clients experience the full value of selecting Intelerad as their medical imaging provider of choice.

Key Points: 
  • In their new roles, they will help ensure clients experience the full value of selecting Intelerad as their medical imaging provider of choice.
  • “Welcoming Pete, Vivek and Erikka signals our commitment to drive tangible results and transformative client experiences throughout 2024 and beyond.
  • Intelerad’s clients are going to feel the positive impact of having these three new veteran leaders at our organization,” Bazinsky said.
  • “We are gearing up to reshape what our client experiences look like in 2024, and we anticipate excellent outcomes and unparalleled satisfaction for our clients,” Bazinsky said.

AArete Promotes Three New Managing Directors in Healthcare Consulting Practice

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

AArete , a leading global management and technology consulting firm, is pleased to announce that three members of its Healthcare practice – Leslie Lotano-Saba , SueEllen Carroll and Jeff Schacht – have been promoted to managing directors.

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  • AArete , a leading global management and technology consulting firm, is pleased to announce that three members of its Healthcare practice – Leslie Lotano-Saba , SueEllen Carroll and Jeff Schacht – have been promoted to managing directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240130290102/en/
    AArete has promoted three new managing directors, (left to right) SueEllen Carroll, Leslie Lotano-Saba and Jeff Schacht.
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    "Leslie, SueEllen and Jeff are highly respected by AArete’s healthcare clients, and we congratulate them on their well-earned promotions,” said Loren Trimble, AArete CEO.
  • In 2023, she was recognized by Consulting Magazine as a Rising Star for Excellence in Healthcare Strategy Consulting .

Gilbane Building Company Promotes Brian Malanchuk to Business Leader in Maryland

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

BALTIMORE, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company, the second-largest contractor in Greater Baltimore at over $450M annually, and a leading global builder, is pleased to announce that Brian Malanchuk has been named business leader of its Maryland office. In this new role, Malanchuk will oversee the day-to-day operations and growth of Gilbane in Maryland. He will focus on building a workplace culture that fosters the development of high-performing teams that deliver world-class facilities for Gilbane's clients. Malanchuk succeeds Ted Holt, who, in 2023, took an expanded role overseeing the Maryland and Washington DC metro areas. Gilbane's Washington, DC office is led by Tyler Swartzwelder.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company, the second-largest contractor in Greater Baltimore at over $450M annually, and a leading global builder, is pleased to announce that Brian Malanchuk has been named business leader of its Maryland office.
  • In this new role, Malanchuk will oversee the day-to-day operations and growth of Gilbane in Maryland.
  • Malanchuk succeeds Ted Holt, who, in 2023, took an expanded role overseeing the Maryland and Washington DC metro areas.
  • A 20-year industry veteran, Malanchuk joined Gilbane in 2014 and has spent the last 10 years with clients across the state of Maryland.