America East Conference

Bryant University Names Phil Martelli, Jr. Head Coach of Men's Basketball Program

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Smithfield, RI, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bryant University President Ross Gittell, Ph.D. and Vice President of Athletics & Recreation Bill Smith have named Phil Martelli Jr. head coach of Bryant men’s basketball.

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  • Smithfield, RI, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bryant University President Ross Gittell, Ph.D. and Vice President of Athletics & Recreation Bill Smith have named Phil Martelli Jr. head coach of Bryant men’s basketball.
  • Martelli becomes the ninth men’s basketball coach in Bryant's history and marks the first head coaching role for Martelli.
  • “We are excited to name Phil Martelli Jr. the head coach of Bryant men’s basketball,” Smith said.
  • “As Associate Head Coach, he was instrumental in building Bryant Basketball into one of the top mid-major programs in the country.

NCAA National Champion Coach Ruben Resendes Named Men's Soccer Head Coach at Bryant University

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

 SMITHFIELD, R.I., Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bryant University is thrilled to announce 2022 NCAA Championship soccer coach Ruben Resendes is the next head coach of Bryant's men's soccer program. Bill Smith, Bryant's Director of Athletics, made the announcement.

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  • SMITHFIELD, R.I., Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bryant University is thrilled to announce 2022 NCAA Championship soccer coach Ruben Resendes is the next head coach of Bryant's men's soccer program.
  • 2022 NCAA Championship soccer coach Ruben Resendes is the next head coach of Bryant University's men's soccer program.
  • "The interest in the head coach position at Bryant University was incredible, a tribute to the hard work of the coaches, staff, and the members of our men's soccer program.
  • The men's soccer playing institutions include University at Albany, Binghamton University, University of New Hampshire, NJIT, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), University of Massachusetts Lowell, and the University of Vermont.

SPIRE Names JD Harkey to Lead New Men's Lacrosse Program

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

GENEVA, Ohio, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SPIRE Academy has named JD Harkey as Director of Lacrosse and Head Coach to lead their new men's lacrosse program for the 2023-2024 academic year.

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  • GENEVA, Ohio, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SPIRE Academy has named JD Harkey as Director of Lacrosse and Head Coach to lead their new men's lacrosse program for the 2023-2024 academic year.
  • With a wealth of experience in the international, collegiate and prep ranks, Coach Harkey joins SPIRE from Gerstell Academy in Maryland, where he served as head coach.
  • When asked about joining SPIRE, Harkey shared, "I am humbled and honored to join the team at SPIRE.
  • "When I asked them for help in finding our Director/Head Coach, they immediately introduced me to JD Harkey.

TechnoMile Expands Executive Team with Key New Hire of SVP, Professional Services

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

MCLEAN, Va., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TechnoMile, a leading provider of transformative cloud solutions that empower companies to find, pursue, win and retain more business with the government from go-to-market through contract closeout, today announced the appointment of Deepika Gangireddy as senior vice president of professional services. Gangireddy will be responsible for guiding and growing TechnoMile's software implementation team, enhancing and maturing the company's implementation processes and ensuring service delivery excellence that results in client satisfaction.

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  • Gangireddy brings more than 25 years of services and technical experience to TechnoMile and a proven track record of building professional services practices that deliver a world-class customer experience and exceptional customer outcomes.
  • Before joining TechnoMile, she served as the regional vice president of professional services at Conga, taking over the helm of its services organization for North America East, EMEA and APAC when Conga was acquired by Apttus, where she was leading the Professional Services Center of Excellence.
  • "Deepika has a passion for customer success and she brings deep experience successfully integrating people, processes and technology to optimize services organizations.
  • We're thrilled to welcome her and excited about the professional services expertise that she adds to our team."

Casella Named Presenting Sponsor for Sustainability Conference

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

RUTLAND, Vt., May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The inaugural America East Sustainability Conference is pleased to announce that Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (Casella) (NASDAQ: CWST) has been named Presenting Sponsor of the 2022 conference, taking place June 7-9, 2022, at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Lowell.

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  • RUTLAND, Vt., May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The inaugural America East Sustainability Conference is pleased to announce that Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (Casella) (NASDAQ: CWST) has been named Presenting Sponsor of the 2022 conference, taking place June 7-9, 2022, at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Lowell.
  • Casella provides sustainability services to several America East member institutions, most notably UMass-Lowell which earned a Casella Sustainability Leadership Award for innovation in 2021, and the University of Vermont which has participated in a number of research opportunities through funding provided by Casella that has helped the company make improvements to food waste recovery systems among other sustainability initiatives.
  • The future leaders in sustainability are living and learning on college and university campuses across the country, and most especially here in the Northeast, said John W. Casella, Chairman and CEO of Casella.
  • We are delighted to partner with the America East conference, and our long-standing partner Casella to present this inaugural event at UMass Lowell.

The Collegiate Esports Invitational Opens Registration to Compete in the Largest NCAA Valorant Tournament

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

The tournament will start on November 13, with the top eight teams moving on to the quarterfinals on November 20.

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  • The tournament will start on November 13, with the top eight teams moving on to the quarterfinals on November 20.
  • The finals will also be carried by GCN across 85+ gaming and esports centric websites to enhance viewership and messaging.
  • "It's exciting to once again have a top collegiate esports tournament and one with the popularity of Valorant for students to showcase their skills and win cash prizes."
  • The Collegiate Esports Invitational continues in 2022 with an additional tournament and more information will be announced at a later date.

Biz2X Announces Rapid Launch Version of Its Accelerate SBA Lending Platform at America East Lending Conference in Philadelphia

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biz2X today announced the introduction of a new rapid launch version of its Accelerate SBA platform for banks, at the America East Lending Conference in Philadelphia.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biz2X today announced the introduction of a new rapid launch version of its Accelerate SBA platform for banks, at the America East Lending Conference in Philadelphia.
  • It comes as an increasing number of banks are adopting Biz2X to expand their SBA lending programs in an all-digital manner.
  • This rapid launch program from Biz2X is a new offering that leverages the Biz2X Accelerate SBA platform announced last summer.
  • Available starting today, this platform version is purpose-built for banks who want to enter SBA lending or grow their SBA programs.