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EQS-News: ParTec AG: Annual General Meeting approves all agenda items with a large majority

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Munich Aug 31, 2023 – The shareholders of ParTec AG (ISIN: DE000A3E5A34 / WKN: A3E5A3) approved all items on the agenda at yesterday's Annual General Meeting with a large majority of more than 94% of the votes represented.

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  • Munich Aug 31, 2023 – The shareholders of ParTec AG (ISIN: DE000A3E5A34 / WKN: A3E5A3) approved all items on the agenda at yesterday's Annual General Meeting with a large majority of more than 94% of the votes represented.
  • Among others, Iram Kamal, lawyer at BT Bayerntreuhand GmbH Steuerberatungsgesellschaft, was newly elected to the Supervisory Board.
  • In addition, the dividend of 1.25 euros per share proposed by the Executive Board and Supervisory Board was approved.
  • A total of 96.81% of the share capital was represented at the Annual General Meeting.

INAUGURAL SCIENCE OLYMPIAD ALUMNI RESEARCH (SOAR) GRANT RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Science Olympiad USA Foundation announced the recipients of the inaugural Science Olympiad Alumni Research (SOAR) Grants, Dr. Kathryn Jackson-Jones of Northwestern University and Omar Kazi of the University of Chicago. 

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  • OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Science Olympiad USA Foundation announced the recipients of the inaugural Science Olympiad Alumni Research (SOAR) Grants, Dr. Kathryn Jackson-Jones of Northwestern University and Omar Kazi of the University of Chicago.
  • The application was open to students at any of 51 existing campuses with a Science Olympiad Alumni Chapter.
  • Originally hailing from the UK, Dr. Jackson-Jones' experience with Science Olympiad started with the Northwestern University Science Olympiad Alumni Club, where she serves on the Executive Board and will run the Disease Detectives event for the 2024 NU Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament.
  • The Science Olympiad USA Foundation is a 509a3 nonprofit organization formed in 2020, dedicated to carrying out the charitable, educational and scientific purposes of Science Olympiad, Inc., a 501c3 nonprofit formed in 1984.

Founder of McKenzie and Associates, Hon. Cameron McKenzie, Appointed to ICC Executive Board, Making Historic Strides for Puerto Rico

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Cameron McKenzie, Founder & CEO of financial services company McKenzie & Associates, has been selected as one of the five new board members to the prestigious Executive Board of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).

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  • Cameron McKenzie, Founder & CEO of financial services company McKenzie & Associates, has been selected as one of the five new board members to the prestigious Executive Board of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
  • His appointment marks a significant moment in history since McKenzie is the first individual from Puerto Rico to hold a position on the ICC Executive Board.
  • With a distinguished career spanning more than a decade, McKenzie has played a pivotal role in shaping the business landscape in Puerto Rico and the region.
  • Further cementing his commitment to international cooperation, McKenzie holds the distinguished position of Honorary Consul of Japan in Puerto Rico.

New Appointments Expand Strategic Capability and Reach of the CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County Board of Directors

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Friday, August 11, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 11th, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County (CLAOC) today announced the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors. This expansion and formalization of the organization's non-profit board will allow CLAOC to further scale its work and increase its impact as a force to build a thriving OC for all by developing skilled talent ready to take on innovation jobs.

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  • CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County (CLAOC) today announced the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors.
  • IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 11th, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County (CLAOC) today announced the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors.
  • The five incoming board members are:
    Darryl Button, President and CEO, Pacific Life Insurance Company – Named CEO in 2022, Darryl joined Pacific Life in 2017 as executive vice president and CFO.
  • "Welcome to our new board members," says Annette Walker, President, City of Hope, and CLAOC Board of Directors.

Dr. Alice Hammel of James Madison University Honored as NAfME 2023 Lowell Mason Fellow

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

RESTON, Va., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In June, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) honored Dr. Alice Hammel, professor of music education at James Madison University and professor of music theory at Virginia Commonwealth University, as the 2023 Lowell Mason Fellow. This distinction is one of music education's most important honors, designed to recognize the accomplishments of music educators, music education advocates, political leaders, industry professionals, and others who have contributed to music education in their unique way. Dr. Hammel was recognized as the 2023 Lowell Mason Fellow during the NAfME National Leadership Assembly in Washington, DC, attended by music educators and association leadership from around the country.

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  • In June, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) honored Dr. Alice Hammel, professor of music education at James Madison University and professor of music theory at Virginia Commonwealth University, as the 2023 Lowell Mason Fellow.
  • RESTON, Va., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In June, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) honored Dr. Alice Hammel, professor of music education at James Madison University and professor of music theory at Virginia Commonwealth University, as the 2023 Lowell Mason Fellow.
  • Dr. Hammel was recognized as the 2023 Lowell Mason Fellow during the NAfME National Leadership Assembly in Washington, DC, attended by music educators and association leadership from around the country.
  • Lowell Mason Fellow designations also provide an opportunity to support the efforts of NAfME through the donation made in the honoree's name.

CMA Foundation and NAfME Announce Three 2023 State Advocacy Award Grant Winners

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

RESTON, Va., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In collaboration with the CMA Foundation, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) announces the 2023 recipients of the State Music Education Association Advocacy Grant Awards. These grants support the work of NAfME state music education associations (MEAs) by augmenting existing advocacy initiatives and creating new advocacy opportunities.

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  • In collaboration with the CMA Foundation, NAfME announces the 2023 recipients of the State Music Education Association Advocacy Grant Awards: Alabama, Missouri, and North Carolina.
  • These grants support the work of NAfME state music education associations by augmenting existing advocacy initiatives and creating new advocacy opportunities.
  • RESTON, Va., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In collaboration with the CMA Foundation, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) announces the 2023 recipients of the State Music Education Association Advocacy Grant Awards.
  • These grants support the work of NAfME state music education associations (MEAs) by augmenting existing advocacy initiatives and creating new advocacy opportunities.

NAfME Awards Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarships to Lydia Kirkland, Sharon Tran, and Ethan Watkins

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

RESTON, Va., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) honored Lydia Kirkland of the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), Sharon Tran of the University of North Georgia (UNG), and Ethan Watkins of Converse University as the recipients of the 2023 Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship. Lydia, Sharon, and Ethan were presented the scholarships during the June 2023 NAfME National Leadership Assembly and Collegiate Leadership Advocacy Summit. The Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship was created by Shannon's family and friends in coordination with NAfME to honor her exemplary life and her love of teaching music. The scholarship award is open to current NAfME Collegiate members, who have been nominated for NAfME Collegiate Professional Achievement Recognition.

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  • Lydia, Sharon, and Ethan were presented the scholarships during the June 2023 NAfME National Leadership Assembly and Collegiate Leadership Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC.
  • Lydia, Sharon, and Ethan were presented the scholarships during the June 2023 NAfME National Leadership Assembly and Collegiate Leadership Advocacy Summit.
  • The Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship was created by Shannon's family and friends in coordination with NAfME to honor her exemplary life and her love of teaching music.
  • Learn about past recipients of the Shannon Kelly Kane Scholarship, NAfME Collegiate Chapter of Excellence Recognition, and NAfME Collegiate Professional Achievement Awards.

New Mexico Music Educators Association Recognized with 2023 NAfME Excellence in Advocacy Award

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

RESTON, Va., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) honored the New Mexico Music Educators Association (NMMEA) with the 2023 NAfME Excellence in Advocacy Award in recognition of their efforts advocating for music education. NAfME President and Board Chair Scott R. Sheehan presented the award during the "Together Towards Tomorrow" NAfME National Assembly gathering in Washington, DC, in June.

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  • This June in Washington, DC, the National Association for Music Education honored the New Mexico Music Educators Association with the 2023 NAfME Excellence in Advocacy Award in recognition of their efforts advocating for music education.
  • RESTON, Va., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) honored the New Mexico Music Educators Association (NMMEA) with the 2023 NAfME Excellence in Advocacy Award in recognition of their efforts advocating for music education.
  • The NAfME Excellence in Advocacy award, presented annually at the NAfME National Leadership Assembly, recognizes a state music education association (MEA) for outstanding accomplishments in music education advocacy.
  • The 2021 Excellence in Advocacy Award recipients were Louisiana, Ohio, and Vermont Music Educators Associations; the 2020 Excellence in Advocacy Award recipient was the Wisconsin Music Educators Association; the 2019 Excellence in Advocacy Award recipient was the Florida Music Education Association; and the 2018 Excellence in Advocacy Award recipient was the Michigan Music Educators Association.

ISA Recognizes 2023 Celebrating Excellence Awardees

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Durham, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - July 18, 2023) - The International Society of Automation (ISA) - the leading professional society for automation - has announced the 2023 ISA Celebrating Excellence award recipients.

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  • Durham, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - July 18, 2023) - The International Society of Automation (ISA) - the leading professional society for automation - has announced the 2023 ISA Celebrating Excellence award recipients.
  • The ISA honors and awards program is the Society's opportunity to formally showcase and celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of its members, partners, and other automation professionals.
  • The Celebrating Excellence awards endeavors to stimulate, enhance, encourage, acknowledge, and reward outstanding contributions to our society and the automation profession by providing an avenue for individuals to compete for recognition within established categories.
  • Congratulations to our 2023 awardees for their outstanding achievement - a recognition well deserved!

EQS-News: Shareholders approve strategy of STS Group AG at Annual General Meeting

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

STS Group AG (ISIN: DE000A1TNU68 ), a global systems supplier for the automotive industry listed in the General Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, held its Annual General Meeting for the fiscal year 2022 last Friday.

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  • STS Group AG (ISIN: DE000A1TNU68 ), a global systems supplier for the automotive industry listed in the General Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, held its Annual General Meeting for the fiscal year 2022 last Friday.
  • Following the corresponding resolution at the Annual General Meeting in the previous year, this was held for the first time in presence at the Company's site in Hagen, Westphalia, Germany.
  • The detailed voting results for the individual items on the agenda of the Annual General Meeting are available at www.sts.group in the Investor Relations section.
  • The Company will report on the results for the first half year 2023 on 4 August 2023.