Education in Louisiana

Renowned Journalist and Author Malcolm Gladwell Podcast “Revisionist History” Focuses on HBCU Dillard Univ.; Exposes Hypocrisy of Well-known Annual College Ranking System

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Dillard, based in New Orleans, is a UNCF (United Negro College Fund)-member HBCU and is part of the Black Ivy League.

Key Points: 
  • Dillard, based in New Orleans, is a UNCF (United Negro College Fund)-member HBCU and is part of the Black Ivy League.
  • The podcast series Revisionist History is Gladwells journey through the overlooked and misunderstood, as he explains.
  • On July 1, he kicked off the two-part series on racism in college rankings, which leads to the second episode featuring Dillard University.
  • Malcolm Gladwell uses his platform not only to emphasize this point, but to point out where philanthropy would make the greatest impact.

Industry Veteran Mark Aguillard Joins binx health, Inc. As Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

BOSTON, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --binx health, Inc., a leader in infectious disease testing and consumer health, is pleased to announce the hiring of Mark Aguillard as Chief Commercial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --binx health, Inc., a leader in infectious disease testing and consumer health, is pleased to announce the hiring of Mark Aguillard as Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Aguillard brings more than twenty years of experience building new markets and novel models for healthcare in diagnostics and direct patient engagement.
  • "We are tremendously excited to welcome Mark to our growing leadership team," said Jeff Luber, binx President and CEO.
  • With our FDA clearances in hand, and our CLIA study now complete, Mark joins us at the perfect time."

Industry Veteran Mark Aguillard Joins binx health, Inc. As Chief Commercial Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 24, 2020

BOSTON, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --binx health, Inc., a leader in infectious disease testing and consumer health, is pleased to announce the hiring of Mark Aguillard as Chief Commercial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --binx health, Inc., a leader in infectious disease testing and consumer health, is pleased to announce the hiring of Mark Aguillard as Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Aguillard brings more than twenty years of experience building new markets and novel models for healthcare in diagnostics and direct patient engagement.
  • "We are tremendously excited to welcome Mark to our growing leadership team," said Jeff Luber, binx President and CEO.
  • With our FDA clearances in hand, and our CLIA study now complete, Mark joins us at the perfect time."

Dillard University and Peyton Manning Designate UNCF CEO Dr. Michael Lomax with Named Endowment Scholarship

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Washington, D.C., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) President and CEO Dr. Michael Lomax and five other influential African Americans are the namesakes of new endowment scholarships from Peyton Mannings PeyBack Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • Washington, D.C., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) President and CEO Dr. Michael Lomax and five other influential African Americans are the namesakes of new endowment scholarships from Peyton Mannings PeyBack Foundation.
  • Thank you, Peyton and Ashley Manning, and the PeyBack Foundation, for endowing a scholarship in my name.
  • There is no higher honor than enabling a cohort of Dillard University students to realize their dreams of a college education.
  • Learn more at UNCF.org, or for continuous updates and news, follow UNCF on Twitter at @UNCF.