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Elevate Quantum Adds Four New Members to Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

DENVER, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Industry leaders join forces to ensure that Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming remain the premier quantum tech hub in America.

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  • Elevate Quantum, a designated TechHub by the US Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration, today announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors.
  • "With the guidance of our new Board of Directors, Elevate Quantum is well-equipped to strengthen Colorado's position as the premier quantum tech hub in America," said Corban Tillemann-Dick, Chair of Elevate Quantum's Board of Directors and Founder and CEO of Maybell Quantum Industries.
  • Elevate Quantum , a designated TechHub by the US Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration, today announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors.
  • "With the guidance of our new Board of Directors, Elevate Quantum is well-equipped to strengthen Colorado's position as the premier quantum tech hub in America," said Corban Tillemann-Dick, Chair of Elevate Quantum's Board of Directors and Founder and CEO of Maybell Quantum Industries.

YuJa, Inc. Announces Systemwide Award with Colorado Community College System to License the YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform

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Monday, January 8, 2024

After a rigorous Request for Proposal (RFP) process, the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) has selected the YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform to provide a more robust, streamlined approach to delivering accessible, engaging learning experiences to students.

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  • After a rigorous Request for Proposal (RFP) process, the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) has selected the YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform to provide a more robust, streamlined approach to delivering accessible, engaging learning experiences to students.
  • The Platform will be used in addition to the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform, which will combine to create an all-in-one accessible media creation and accessibility solution.
  • YuJa Panorama is one product in YuJa’s suite of high-impact media solutions that provides a comprehensive, streamlined approach to delivering accessibility across an institution’s digital footprint.
  • We’ve worked with CCCS over the past several years, and we’re excited for each of its institutions to experience the tools YuJa Panorama offers.”
    Colleges in the Colorado Community College System include: Arapahoe Community College, Community College of Aurora, Community College of Denver, Colorado Northwestern Community College, Front Range Community College, Lamar Community College, Morgan Community College, Northeastern Junior College, Otero College, Pueblo Community College, Pikes Peak State College, Red Rocks Community College, and Trinidad State College.

The Colorado Community College System Reaffirms Commitment to YuJa with Five-Year Contract Renewal for 13 Institutions That Serve Over 114,000 Students

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The Colorado Community College System (CCCS) has bolstered its commitment to providing high-quality, collaborative, and engaging learning experiences with a five-year extension of its license to use the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform.

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  • The Colorado Community College System (CCCS) has bolstered its commitment to providing high-quality, collaborative, and engaging learning experiences with a five-year extension of its license to use the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform.
  • CCCS has 13 institutions with over 35 locations across the state and educates more than 114,000 students each year.
  • Colleges in the system include: Arapahoe Community College, Community College of Aurora, Community College of Denver, Colorado Northwestern Community College, Front Range Community College, Lamar Community College, Morgan Community College, Northeastern Junior College, Otero College, Pueblo Community College, Pikes Peak State College, Red Rocks Community College, and Trinidad State College.
  • Colorado Community College System Online also utilizes the Video Platform.

DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT IN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE TO DIVERSIFY DENTAL WORKFORCE ACROSS THE STATE

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Monday, May 1, 2023

DENVER, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) announced four grants totaling nearly $5 million dedicated to expanding and diversifying dental hygiene programs across the state in partnership with Colorado's higher education system. Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Community College Chancellor Joe Garcia joined grant recipients and the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation at an event this afternoon to celebrate these investments.

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  • Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Community College Chancellor Joe Garcia joined grant recipients and the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation at an event this afternoon to celebrate these investments.
  • Grants were awarded to Front Range Community College, Community College of Denver, Colorado Mountain College, and Pikes Peak State College.
  • "The Foundation's work goes hand in hand with our priorities at Delta Dental of Colorado to improve the oral health of the communities we serve," added Helen Drexler, president and CEO of Delta Dental of Colorado.
  • "With the creation of these workforce pipelines, more Coloradans will have the ability to access excellent dental care."

Arbor Valley Nursery Marks 20 Years of Giving With Naming Gift to Colorado State University

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The gift continues a 20+-year legacy of support for Colorado State University's horticulture and landscape architecture students and programs.

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  • The gift continues a 20+-year legacy of support for Colorado State University's horticulture and landscape architecture students and programs.
  • The naming gift is a culmination of Arbor Valley Nursery's continued support and an investment in the future of the school and its programs.
  • The Arbor Valley Creative Collaboration Room was unveiled this week on the Colorado State University campus in Fort Collins.
  • "Both Colorado State University and Arbor Valley Nursery are committed to growing the future, and the ways in which we pursue this mission are closely aligned," Arbor Valley Nursery CEO Matt Edmundsonsaid of the gift.

DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO FOUNDATION AWARDS NEARLY $11 MILLION TO ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PROMOTE ORAL HEALTH EQUITY ACROSS THE STATE

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

DENVER, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) announced nearly $11 million in grants to more than 40 organizations working to ensure all Coloradans have access to oral health care. The foundation awarded funds to organizations working within its three initiatives to address the root causes of oral health care inequity: prevention and preventive care, access to oral health care, and workforce development. Four of the grants, totaling nearly $5 million over four years, will be dedicated to expanding and diversifying dental hygiene programs across the state working in partnership with Colorado's higher education system. An additional $6 million is directed to 39 community organizations across the state to advance access to quality care and preventive services.

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  • DENVER, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) announced nearly $11 million in grants to more than 40 organizations working to ensure all Coloradans have access to oral health care.
  • The foundation awarded funds to organizations working within its three initiatives to address the root causes of oral health care inequity: prevention and preventive care, access to oral health care, and workforce development.
  • "We are thrilled to award this year's grants to organizations making an impact across the entire state," said Adeeb Khan, executive director of Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation.
  • As a 501(c)(3) organization funded by the nonprofit Delta Dental of Colorado, the foundation intends to advance oral health equity throughout local communities across Colorado by implementing transformative programs and initiatives.

The Rhythmos Launch Brings Growing Energy Demand and Aging Infrastructure Into Harmony

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Rhythmos has built a platform to help stakeholders across the entire energy ecosystem extract dormant value while facilitating a cost-efficient transition from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy and decarbonized transportation.

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  • Rhythmos has built a platform to help stakeholders across the entire energy ecosystem extract dormant value while facilitating a cost-efficient transition from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy and decarbonized transportation.
  • At the same time, the technology minimizes grid impacts and wholesale energy costs of EV charging and operations for utilities, energy retailers, and aggregators.
  • Leading the new company as CEO, Munson brings decades of experience as an executive at innovative companies developing advanced energy and grid-edge technologies.
  • By approaching optimization from this end-to-end ecosystem perspective, the Rhythmos AOS extracts the dormant value for all participants in the energy ecosystem, something traditional point solutions cannot identify and capture.

MEDIA ADVISORY: CCCS and PepsiCo Foundation Celebrate Uplift Scholarship Program Supporting Black and Hispanic Students

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

The Foundation for Colorado Community Colleges and the PepsiCo Foundation will host a student celebration and check presentation recognizing the Uplift Scholarship program , which provides financial, academic, and career support for Black and Hispanic students pursuing in-demand credentials.

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  • The Foundation for Colorado Community Colleges and the PepsiCo Foundation will host a student celebration and check presentation recognizing the Uplift Scholarship program , which provides financial, academic, and career support for Black and Hispanic students pursuing in-demand credentials.
  • With a $600,000 donation, the PepsiCo Foundation is funding 150 scholarships to Black and Hispanic students in select programs at Community College of Aurora (CCA), Community College of Denver (CCD), and Front Range Community College (FRCC) with more awards planned for Spring 2023.
  • The program bolsters efforts to regain enrollment among students of color who have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Founded in 1987, the Foundation for Colorado Community Colleges advances the mission, vision, goals, and objectives of the Colorado Community College System.

Colorado State University Global Names Patti Arroyo Vice President of Finance and Administration

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Aurora, Colo., Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colorado State University Global (CSU Global) President Pamela Toney has named Patti Arroyo as Vice President of Finance and Administration.

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  • Aurora, Colo., Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colorado State University Global (CSU Global) President Pamela Toney has named Patti Arroyo as Vice President of Finance and Administration.
  • Arroyo comes to CSU Global with over 30 years of finance and administration experience, nearly 16 of which have been in higher education.
  • Most recently, she served as the vice president of finance and administration at Front Range Community College (FRCC) in Colorado.
  • Colorado State University Global (CSU Global) offers career-relevant bachelors and masters degree programs for working adults and nontraditional learners.

Associa Colorado’s Trish Bayer Earns CMCA® Designation

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

LAKEWOOD, CO, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa Colorado , a leading provider of community management services throughout Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and all along the Front Range, is pleased to announce that team member Trish Bayer has earned the Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation from the Community Association Managers International Certification Board (CAMICB).

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  • LAKEWOOD, CO, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa Colorado , a leading provider of community management services throughout Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and all along the Front Range, is pleased to announce that team member Trish Bayer has earned the Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation from the Community Association Managers International Certification Board (CAMICB).
  • The CMCA is the only international certification program designed exclusively for managers of homeowner and condominium associations and cooperatives.
  • Miss Bayer joined Associa Colorado in 2019 and currently manages the day-to-day operations of several community associations.
  • Trish Bayer is one of the many dedicated team members at Associa Colorado who are key to making our operations work seamlessly day in and day out, said Kim Corcoran, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, Associa Colorado branch president.