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SAB Biotherapeutics Appoints Michael G. King Jr. as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAB Biotherapeutics , Inc. (Nasdaq: SABS ), today announced that Michael G. King Jr. has been named Chief Financial Officer.

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  • SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAB Biotherapeutics , Inc. (Nasdaq: SABS ), today announced that Michael G. King Jr. has been named Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. King received his BA in Finance from the Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York.
  • “Mike has an outstanding track record of best-in-class relationships in the investment community and is a sought-after advisor for companies seeking strong value creation,” said Eddie J. Sullivan, Ph.D., co-founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of SAB Biotherapeutics.
  • He’s been a wonderful colleague and the Board wishes him great success in his future endeavors.”
    Mr. King said, “It’s an exciting time to work for SAB.

Mount Sinai Launches Discovery and Innovation Center in Midtown West

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- New Center to Expand Research Capabilities and Bring Leading Researchers in Health Care, Innovation, and Basic Science Together at Mount Sinai West Campus.

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  • Today, the Mount Sinai Health System, New York City's largest academic medical system, announced the opening of its new Discovery and Innovation Center with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.
  • But it will also foster unprecedented collaboration among world-class researchers at Icahn Mount Sinai and their clinical counterparts at Mount Sinai West."
  • "Mount Sinai West, which is situated close to the new Discovery and Innovation Center, has one of the best clinical neuroscience centers in the world.
  • "The opportunity to work in close collaboration with the researchers at the Discovery and Innovation Center will open up new possibilities both here on the West Side and in the fields of science and medicine," said Evan L. Flatow, MD, President of Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Morningside, and the Bernard J. Lasker Professor of Orthopaedics at Icahn Mount Sinai.

NYU Langone Health ranked No. 1 in the Nation for Quality and Patient Safety

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Friday, September 22, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NYU Langone Health has once again been named No. 1 in the nation for quality and patient safety by Vizient, Inc., a leading healthcare performance improvement organization that determines its rankings based on mortality and infection rates, patient experience scores, and other critical quality measures. At a ceremony hosted by Vizient in Las Vegas last evening, NYU Langone received the Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award for superior performance in patient care and the Ambulatory Quality and Accountability Award for excellence in outpatient care.

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  • 1 in the nation for quality and patient safety by Vizient, Inc., a leading healthcare performance improvement organization that determines its rankings based on mortality and infection rates, patient experience scores, and other critical quality measures.
  • 1 nationally in the Birnbaum Quality Leadership ranking of specialized complex care medical centers, and NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn also ranked among the top 10 in its category.
  • The award recognizes NYU Langone for delivering high-quality care based on safety, mortality, effectiveness, efficiency, patient-centeredness, and equity.
  • "Bernie Birnbaum dedicated his career at NYU Langone to improving quality, safety, and patient experience and I can think of no better way to honor his memory."

Dr. Linda Tolbert selected as executive medical director for the Washington Permanente Medical Group

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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SEATTLE, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new era has launched for the Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG), with the selection of its new executive medical director, Linda Tolbert, MD, JD, EdD, MPH, who officially began her position on May 15, 2023.

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  • Kaiser Permanente health care leader, educator, innovator, and culture change champion leads one of the state's largest multispecialty medical groups
    SEATTLE, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new era has launched for the Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG), with the selection of its new executive medical director, Linda Tolbert, MD, JD, EdD, MPH, who officially began her position on May 15, 2023.
  • Dr. Tolbert now leads one of Washington's largest multispecialty medical groups, with over 1,300 clinicians caring for more than 600,000 Kaiser Permanente members.
  • As the first Black woman to serve as executive medical director at Kaiser Permanente, she brings 30 years of expertise serving our patients as an inspired provider, leader and educator.
  • Dr. Tolbert received her medical degree from the Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, DC.

A political mountain to climb: why the Alps are such a commonly used metaphor in European thought

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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It is here on these mountains, in these valleys, that the Republic today celebrates the day of its Liberation.

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  • It is here on these mountains, in these valleys, that the Republic today celebrates the day of its Liberation.
  • È qui, su queste montagne, in queste valli … che la Repubblica celebra oggi le sue radici con la festa della Liberazione.
  • It is here on these mountains, in these valleys, that the Republic today celebrates the day of its Liberation.
  • With these words and evocative references, Italian president Sergio Mattarella recently marked the 78th anniversary of the end of the fascist dictatorship in Italy.

Literary trope

    • But after the first world war, the Alps came to represent the violent fighting that took place on them.
    • Indeed, as global warming melts the ice, some relics of the carnage that unfolded there continue to emerge.
    • More than other geographical features such as seas or lakes, mountains came to represent higher political ideals.

Political metaphor

    • In modern times, localist movements like the Italian political party the Lega Nord, or Northern League, have appropriated mountain foods such as polenta as a means to question both national and European institutions.
    • In their rhetoric, this quintessentially alpine dish serves as a marker of local identity and the embodiment of natural and artisan production.
    • It is the opposite of the artificial, industrial, cosmopolitan goods coming in via global trade.
    • By adopting a strong emotional style, the Italian president put forth an alternative version of pride and a bold response to growing far-right movements.

BEST-SELLING HISTORICAL NOVELIST JOINS KISS MUSICIAN TO HONOR OREGON WWII HERO

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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With his newest one, DOWN A DARK ROAD, Bernard honors Oregon WWII hero Jim Thayer , father to Kiss guitarist Tommy Thayer.

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  • With his newest one, DOWN A DARK ROAD, Bernard honors Oregon WWII hero Jim Thayer , father to Kiss guitarist Tommy Thayer.
  • In 1945, Thayer led a platoon that discovered and liberated the Gunskirchen Lager concentration camp, saving approximately 15,000 people.
  • "I had the privilege and honor of knowing General Thayer.
  • Of his WWII historical fiction, two of his titles have won the Military Writers Society of America Gold Medal award.

St. Baldrick's Foundation Awards Over $1.2M in Childhood Cancer Research Grants Nationwide

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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For more information about St. Baldrick's Foundation Grants or ways to get involved , please visit StBaldricks.org .

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  • For more information about St. Baldrick's Foundation Grants or ways to get involved , please visit StBaldricks.org .
  • Every 2 minutes, a child somewhere is diagnosed with cancer.
  • In the U.S., 1 in 5 will not survive.
  • The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest charitable funder of childhood cancer research grants, is on a mission to Conquer Kids' Cancer by supporting the most promising research to find cures and better treatments for all childhood cancers.

Southwestern Dean Emerita Susan Prager Receives Bernard E. Witkin Medal

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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San Diego & Los Angeles, California, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southwestern Law School Dean Emerita Susan Westerberg Prager recently received the Bernard E. Witkin Medal, awarded annually by the California Lawyers Association to a legal community member who has helped shape the legal landscape through an extraordinary body of work.

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  • San Diego & Los Angeles, California, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southwestern Law School Dean Emerita Susan Westerberg Prager recently received the Bernard E. Witkin Medal, awarded annually by the California Lawyers Association to a legal community member who has helped shape the legal landscape through an extraordinary body of work.
  • Past Witkin Medal winners include Justice Anthony Kennedy, James Brosnahan, Herma Kay Hill, Erwin Chemerinsky, Jesse Choper, Gerald Gunther, and Southwestern alum Justice Stanley Mosk '35.
  • A legal education trailblazer, Prager served as Southwestern's first female and 11th Dean and President during 2013-2021.
  • Prager previously served in several leadership positions, including 16 years as Dean of UCLA School of Law and President of Occidental College.

NYU Langone Health Receives Awards for Outstanding Quality and Safety

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NYU Langone Health has been recognized as No. 1 in quality and safety for inpatient and ambulatory care by Vizient, Inc. On Wednesday, September 21, NYU Langone accepted the Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award for superior performance in patient care and the Ambulatory Quality and Accountability Award for excellence in outpatient care. Vizient is the nation's largest healthcare performance improvement organization, and it counts among its membership 97% of academic medical centers in the United States.

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    NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NYU Langone Health has been recognized as No.
  • Also of note, NYU Langone HospitalBrooklyn and NYU Langone HospitalLong Island each placed in the top 10 of the Birnbaum Quality Leadership ranking of specialized complex care medical centers.
  • The fully integrated NYU Langone Health hospital system has been recognized for its unparalleled quality and safety metrics by rating agencies across the board.
  • NYU Langone has also earned an "A" top-safety rating from Leapfrog and a five-star CMS rating for quality, safety, and patient experience.

Kinsey Collection debuts original Purvis Young Art

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Mr. Clemons was a prolific collector and gallery owner, who fell in love with Purvis Young's artwork and Purvis Young the person.

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  • Mr. Clemons was a prolific collector and gallery owner, who fell in love with Purvis Young's artwork and Purvis Young the person.
  • His work can be found in the collections of the Smithsonian African American Art Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and others.
  • The Estate of Larry T. Clemons selected the Kinsey African American Art & History Collection because it celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black Americans from 1595 to present times.
  • To learn more about the Kinsey African American Art & History Collection Exhibit at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn College, visit The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art (auburn.edu) .