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Nathaniel A. Dyment, PhD, Presented With 2024 Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award for Research on Formation, Maintenance and Repair of Tendons and Ligaments

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Friday, February 2, 2024

The award recognizes outstanding clinical research related to musculoskeletal disease or injury by investigators under 40 years old.

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The award recognizes outstanding clinical research related to musculoskeletal disease or injury by investigators under 40 years old.
Unfortunately, clinicians and researchers lack biological benchmarks to assess the repairs of these tissues, hampering the development of new therapies.
"Therefore, the development of treatments to successfully repair or regenerate tendons is very difficult.
The degeneration that is happening in tendons can take decades to develop, making successful treatment of these injuries a big challenge.

Leading Organization and Lifestyle Brand Erin Condren Launches New Collection in JOANN Stores Nationwide

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Monday, November 6, 2023

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Leading lifestyle brand Erin Condren is thrilled to announce today the launch of their new collection, Inspired by Erin Condren, which will be appearing in over 800 JOANN stores across the nation and on Joann.com.

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Leading lifestyle brand Erin Condren is thrilled to announce today the launch of their new collection, Inspired by Erin Condren, which will be appearing in over 800 JOANN stores across the nation and on Joann.com.
This exciting collaboration brings planning and organization lovers a range of affordable organizational essentials that will not only help them get their life in order but also inspire them to reach their goals.
“We believe that the joy of organization should be accessible to everyone, and that's precisely what Inspired by Erin Condren is all about,” said Erin Condren, CEO Tonia Misvaer.
“Our Inspired by Erin Condren products offer the same trusted layouts and stylish designs that have made Erin Condren a leading name in the world of planners and organizers.

HBCU FIRST LOOK FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF ITS INAUGURAL YEAR AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY WITH NETFLIX AND HIGHER GROUND'S RUSTIN, DIRECTED BY GEORGE C. WOLFE, AS OPENING NIGHT FILM

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HBCU First LOOK Film Festival (HBCUFLF) kicks off its inaugural year at Howard University also known as 'the Mecca.' The festival will take place the weekend of November 10 – 12, 2023 and showcase a stellar group of leading HBCU alumni joining the (HBCUFLF) initiative with film challenges, internships, college tours and additional festival programming.

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HBCU First LOOK Film Festival (HBCUFLF) kicks off its inaugural year at Howard University also known as 'the Mecca.'
Kicking off "Opening Night at the Movies" on Friday, November 10 is Netflix and Higher Ground's 'Rustin'.
Produced by Academy Award winner Bruce Cohen, Higher Ground's Tonia Davis and George C. Wolfe, the film features an all-star cast.
Presenting sponsors and media partners include AARP, Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Café Mocha Network, Howard University Television + Film.

WisdomTree Announces New Board Committee Chairs and Members

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT) (“WisdomTree” or the “Company”), a global financial innovator, today announced that at today’s meeting of WisdomTree’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), the Board appointed new chairs and members to all three committees of the Board, effective immediately.

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WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT) (“WisdomTree” or the “Company”), a global financial innovator, today announced that at today’s meeting of WisdomTree’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), the Board appointed new chairs and members to all three committees of the Board, effective immediately.
Additionally, every committee includes at least one director nominated by WisdomTree stockholder ETFS Capital.
These appointments reflect our ongoing commitment to refreshing our Board and driving value for WisdomTree stockholders.”
Mr. Steinberg continued, “We are particularly pleased that Harold Singleton III and Smita Conjeevaram will serve as committee chairs.
Shamla Naidoo and Tonia Pankopf have joined the Board as independent directors and now sit on the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee, respectively.

WisdomTree Announces Preliminary Voting Results of its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

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Friday, June 16, 2023

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WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT) (“WisdomTree” or the “Company”), a global financial innovator, today announced the preliminary voting results of its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“2023 Annual Meeting”).

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WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT) (“WisdomTree” or the “Company”), a global financial innovator, today announced the preliminary voting results of its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“2023 Annual Meeting”).
Stockholders have also elected one of the three nominees proposed by ETFS Capital Limited (“ETFS Capital”), Tonia Pankopf, while rejecting Bruce Aust and Graham Tuckwell.
Through their votes, stockholders have provided ETFS Capital with Board representation proportionate to its investment in WisdomTree, while decisively rejecting Graham Tuckwell as a director.
Final voting results of the 2023 Annual Meeting will be made available in a Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).

Greater Washington Community Foundation Announces Over $12.5M in Health Advocacy, Policy, and Systems Change Support

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

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Today, the Greater Washington Community Foundation awarded more than $12.5 million in Health Equity Fund grants to 14 DC-based nonprofits working on health advocacy, policy, and systems change initiatives that address the social and structural determinants of health.

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Today, the Greater Washington Community Foundation awarded more than $12.5 million in Health Equity Fund grants to 14 DC-based nonprofits working on health advocacy, policy, and systems change initiatives that address the social and structural determinants of health.
(Photo: Robert Ambrose/The Greater Washington Community Foundation)
“We know that 80% of DC’s health outcomes are driven by social, structural, and economic factors, with clinical care accounting for only 20%,” said Tonia Wellons, President & CEO of the Greater Washington Community Foundation.
In future rounds of funding, the Greater Washington Community Foundation plans to invest in health innovation.
The Greater Washington Community Foundation reviews and approves proposals and oversees how the funds are invested.

Glass Lewis Joins ISS in Recommending WisdomTree Stockholders Vote for Boardroom Change

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

NEW YORK, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ETFS Capital Limited (“ETFS Capital”), the largest combined owner of common stock, $0.01 par value (the “Common Stock”), and Series A Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) of WisdomTree, Inc. (“WisdomTree” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WT), with ownership of approximately 10.2% of the outstanding Common Stock, which together with its Series A Preferred Stock would represent approximately 18.3% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock on an as-converted basis, today announced that a second leading independent proxy advisory firm Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) recommended that WisdomTree stockholders vote for change in the boardroom.

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In its report, Glass Lewis recommended stockholders vote FOR ETFS Capital nominee Tonia Pankopf to WisdomTree’s board of directors (the “Board”) and WITHHOLD from Chairman Frank Salerno, in connection with the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on June 16, 2023.
Glass Lewis’ report follows Institutional Shareholder Services Inc.’s (“ISS”) report issued earlier today that also recommended WisdomTree stockholders vote for boardroom change.
ETFS Capital encourages you to vote FOR all three ETFS Capital nominees on the GOLD proxy card today.
The recent change to Steinberg's employment agreement that incorporates an expanded change of control definition suggests his ongoing significant influence on the board.”
*Permission to use quotations from the Glass Lewis and ISS reports was neither sought nor obtained.

Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends WisdomTree Stockholders Vote on ETFS Capital’s GOLD Proxy Card and Endorses Call for Change

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

NEW YORK, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ETFS Capital Limited (“ETFS Capital”), the largest combined owner of common stock, $0.01 par value (the “Common Stock”), and Series A Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) of WisdomTree, Inc. (“WisdomTree” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WT), with ownership of approximately 10.2% of the outstanding Common Stock, which together with its Series A Preferred Stock would represent approximately 18.3% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock on an as-converted basis, today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommended that WisdomTree stockholders vote on ETFS Capital’s GOLD proxy card, for ETFS Capital nominees Bruce E. Aust and Tonia Pankopf to WisdomTree’s board of directors (the “Board”), in connection with the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on June 16, 2023.

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Graham Tuckwell, Executive Chairman of ETFS Capital, commented, “We are pleased that ISS recognized the urgent need for change on WisdomTree’s entrenched and long tenured Board.
ISS’ report provided important independent validation for the potential contribution of ETFS Capital’s highly qualified nominees.
ISS is an independent proxy advisory firm whose clients include many of the world’s leading institutional investors, and who rely on ISS’ objective and impartial analysis to make important voting decisions.
A copy of ETFS Capital’s letter to stockholders, definitive proxy statement, investor presentation, and information on how to vote for ETFS Capital’s three director candidates on the GOLD proxy card or GOLD voting instruction form, are available at www.WiseUpWT.com
Stockholders who have questions, require assistance in voting their GOLD universal proxy card, or need additional copies of ETFS Capital’s proxy materials, are encouraged to contact Okapi Partners at (877) 629-6356 or [email protected] .

Point Breeze Credit Union Unveils New State-of-the-Art Rosedale Office

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Monday, June 5, 2023

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HUNT VALLEY, Md., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Point Breeze Credit Union is pleased to announce the opening of its new Rosedale office, responding to the needs of the growing Rosedale community and in pursuit of enhanced convenience for members.

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HUNT VALLEY, Md., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Point Breeze Credit Union is pleased to announce the opening of its new Rosedale office, responding to the needs of the growing Rosedale community and in pursuit of enhanced convenience for members.
"We're thrilled to open the doors to our beautiful new Rosedale office," said Point Breeze President & CEO, Tonia Niedzialkowski.
The Rosedale office opening marks another significant milestone for Point Breeze, following its major renovation and expansion of its Hunt Valley headquarters in 2020, as well as its office expansions into Westminster and Owings Mills in 2017.
For more information about Point Breeze Credit Union and its services, please visit: https://pbcu.com/ .

WisdomTree Publishes Comprehensive Presentation Regarding 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

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Monday, May 22, 2023

WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT) (“WisdomTree” or the “Company”), a global financial innovator, today published a comprehensive presentation for stockholders in connection with WisdomTree’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“2023 Annual Meeting”), which is scheduled to be held on June 16, 2023.

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WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT) (“WisdomTree” or the “Company”), a global financial innovator, today published a comprehensive presentation for stockholders in connection with WisdomTree’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“2023 Annual Meeting”), which is scheduled to be held on June 16, 2023.
WisdomTree has enhanced its corporate governance and compensation practices to further align with its peers and increase accountability to stockholders.
ETFS Capital does not offer WisdomTree stockholders a “strategy” but rather a one-time rudimentary so-called “plan” to destroy long-term value creation for WisdomTree stockholders.
WisdomTree has filed its stockholder presentation on Schedule 14A with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with WisdomTree’s 2023 Annual Meeting.