Columbia University Partnership for International Development

INTO and Montclair State University Form Partnership for International Student Recruitment

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Friday, July 28, 2023

London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - July 28, 2023) - INTO University Partnerships, a global education partnering organization, is excited to announce a new partnership with Montclair State University, a Top 100 Public University in the U.S.

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  • London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - July 28, 2023) - INTO University Partnerships, a global education partnering organization, is excited to announce a new partnership with Montclair State University, a Top 100 Public University in the U.S.
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    The international student recruitment collaboration aims to enhance the university's global reach and provide exceptional educational opportunities for international students.
  • Starting with the January 2024 intake, the partnership between INTO and Montclair will create new opportunities for aspiring students around the world.
  • "We are proud to partner with Montclair State University, renowned for its dedication to inclusivity and affordability and delivering top outcomes for students.
  • "This partnership gives us the opportunity to reach international students around the world," said Montclair Assistant Vice President for Global Engagement Cristiana Kunyczka.

Nation's Largest & Foremost DCRE (Diversity in Commercial Real Estate) Conference Celebrates 5th Annual Event on July 27-30, 2023 in NYC

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

NEW YORK , July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Diversity in Commercial Real Estate (DCRE), the nation's leading conference for diverse professionals and entrepreneurs in commercial real estate, hosts its 5th annual conference from Thursday, July 27 through Sunday, July 30, 2023. Attendees will participate in four immersive days of dealmaking, keynotes, masterclasses, panels, recruiting and networking at Columbia University.

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  • Attendees will participate in four immersive days of dealmaking, keynotes, masterclasses, panels, recruiting and networking at Columbia University.
  • "DCRE launches partnerships, deals, access to capital & careers for diverse professionals."
  • "This conference is about empowering diverse emerging developers and advancing recruitment, retention and impact," says Adejobi.
  • "For the past five years, DCRE has built a powerful network on a national level that is changing the landscape in the commercial real estate industry.

Operation Homefront to distribute 30,000 backpacks full of school supplies to military families nationwide

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Monday, June 26, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National nonprofit Operation Homefront is kicking off their 16th annual Back-to-School Brigade® program to support thousands of military families during a difficult time of the year. Our nation's military families often face deployments, and the summer frequently brings relocations and the challenge of adjusting to new communities. Operation Homefront's program reduces the financial burden of purchasing school supplies and provides local communities an opportunity to thank military families for all they do to protect the freedoms we, as Americans, enjoy daily.

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  • Our nation's military families often face deployments, and the summer frequently brings relocations and the challenge of adjusting to new communities.
  • Operation Homefront's program reduces the financial burden of purchasing school supplies and provides local communities an opportunity to thank military families for all they do to protect the freedoms we, as Americans, enjoy daily.
  • Operation Homefront will provide backpacks filled with essential school supplies to 30,000 military children across the country this year, hoping to reach a major milestone, distributing its 550,000th backpack to a military child since the program launched in 2008, saving military families more than $60 million to date.
  • The school supplies that Operation Homefront will distribute at more than 120 events across the country are thanks to contributions from Dollar Tree and their customers.

VCU and the Institute of Data Partner to Offer Tech Learning to Nontraditional Students

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Virginia Commonwealth University and the Institute of Data have forged a partnership to provide programs that will prepare nontraditional adult learners for careers in the tech industry.

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  • Virginia Commonwealth University and the Institute of Data have forged a partnership to provide programs that will prepare nontraditional adult learners for careers in the tech industry.
  • The partnership offers noncredit bootcamps led by experienced instructors and industry professionals, leading to hands-on experience in cutting-edge technologies.
  • Through this collaboration, VCU alumni and other community members in Virginia will have access to the Institute of Data’s curriculum and state-of-the-art learning platform.
  • Located in downtown Richmond, VCU enrolls more than 28,000 students in 244 degree and certificate programs in the arts, sciences and humanities.

BTM Group Sponsors 2023 Columbia University's China Prospects Conference, Featuring Founder Yu Liu as Panelist

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

NEW YORK, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BTM Group, a multinational enterprise group covering legal services, EB-5 services, investment and financing management, private equity funds, real estate development, proudly sponsored the 2023 Columbia University's China Prospects Conference hosted at the Low Library, Columbia University on April 2, 2023.

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  • NEW YORK, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BTM Group, a multinational enterprise group covering legal services, EB-5 services, investment and financing management, private equity funds, real estate development, proudly sponsored the 2023 Columbia University's China Prospects Conference hosted at the Low Library, Columbia University on April 2, 2023.
  • BTM's founder Yu Liu was invited to join the ESG panel discussion.
  • "ESG represents a vital aspect of social awareness and responsibility," BTM Group's founder, Yu Liu offered his perspectives while discussing the ESG subject in the panel.
  • "BTM Group's generous sponsorship of Columbia University's China Prospects Conference has been instrumental in creating a valuable platform for discussion and exploration of China's future development prospects," said Lin Yuan Chun Yu, President of the Columbia University Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CUCSSA).

Springboard and Gonzaga University Partner to Increase Pathways to High-Growth Tech Careers

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs for information security analysts1 and software developers2 are expected to grow rapidly over the next 10 years.

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  • According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs for information security analysts1 and software developers2 are expected to grow rapidly over the next 10 years.
  • “We want to do all that we can to provide the knowledge and support to meet the surge in demand for talent in these fields,” said Sanam Raza, General Manager of University Partnerships at Springboard.
  • Springboard has established itself as a leading partner for universities looking to expand their offerings to students through asynchronous e-learning with a proven track record of success.
  • Students who complete the program will receive an official certificate from Gonzaga University.

Fintech at Cornell Welcomes Ripple as Newest Sponsor

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

ITHACA, N.Y. , Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business is pleased to announce Ripple , the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, as the newest sponsor of the Fintech at Cornell initiative.

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  • ITHACA, N.Y. , Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business is pleased to announce Ripple , the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, as the newest sponsor of the Fintech at Cornell initiative.
  • The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business announces Ripple as newest sponsor of Fintech at Cornell.
  • "Ripple not only has led the industry in fintech innovations but has always devoted itself to supporting fundamental research.
  • Susan Joseph , Executive Director of Fintech at Cornell, added, "We are thrilled to welcome Ripple to Fintech at Cornell, where we bring together the fintech industry, former policy makers, academic thought-leaders, and researchers from all over the world to expand knowledge through ongoing discussion and productive debate."

Stride, Inc. and SNHU Partner to Increase Access to Higher Education

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

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    Through this partnership, eligible high school graduates can enroll in SNHU’s course-based online programs at 20 percent off the cost of tuition.
  • A private, nonprofit, accredited higher education institution serving more than 170,000 students on-campus and online, SNHU already features some of the lowest tuition rates for online programs in the nation.
  • “Our graduates put in the work, and together with SNHU we will help them continue their education in a setting designed with their success in mind.”
    SNHU offers over 200 higher learning programs, including business, education, liberal arts, social sciences, and STEM.
  • “SNHU is committed to providing affordable and accessible higher education to everyone,” said Jeremy Owens, Associate Vice President of University Partnerships.

Columbia Business School Executive Education Launches Family Enterprises and Wealth Program to Help Professionals Navigate Complex, Real-World Situations

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In collaboration with Emeritus, a global provider of high-quality professional education, Columbia Business School Executive Education is launching its new Family Enterprises and Wealth program. The online program is designed for family shareholders, family office advisors, and institutional investors who seek to navigate Complex Family Enterprises (CFEs) and leverage the unique vision, investment, and governance opportunities specific to high-net-worth families. Enrollment is now open for a January 2023 start.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In collaboration with Emeritus , a global provider of high-quality professional education, Columbia Business School Executive Education is launching its new Family Enterprises and Wealth program .
  • "We're honored to partner with Columbia Business School Executive Education on such a timely and critical program for business professionals," said Mike Malefakis, President of University Partnerships at Emeritus.
  • Upon completion of this program, participants will receive a certificate of participation from Columbia Business School Executive Education.
  • Columbia Business School is the only Ivy League business school located in the global business hub of New York City.

ADCOLOR Announces Hosts for ADCOLOR 2022 Conference

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting professionals of color and diversity in the creative industries, today announced Bing Chen, CEO & founder of AU Holdings & Gold House, and Mariana Atencio, award-winning journalist, author and entrepreneur, will co-host the ADCOLOR 2022 Conference. The ADCOLOR Conference is the premier diversity gathering for professionals at all levels, bringing together luminaries and esteemed leaders in the creative industries for thought leadership, networking and engagement opportunities.

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  • "ADCOLOR has been an essential forum for Gold House and had an integral influence on me," said Chen.
  • The ADCOLOR Conference is part of ADCOLOR 2022, taking place in Los Angeles, California from November 17 20, 2022 at the JW Marriott LA Live.
  • Those interested in rewatching the ADCOLOR 2022 Conference on demand following the live event can do so by purchasing an Unlimited Virtual ticket .
  • For additional updates and information on ADCOLOR 2022, please follow ADCOLOR on Instagram , Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn .