Alabama School of Mathematics and Science

UES Expands Geotechnical Expertise in the Southeast with Acquisition of GEO Solutions

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UES, a national leading engineering and consulting company, has acquired GEO Solutions, a full-service geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.

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  • GEO Solutions joins Contour Engineering, GEOServices, Dan Brown and Associates, and Carmichael Engineering in the Southeast Region of UES, led by David Hesterlee, P.E., President of the Southeast Region.
  • "GEO Solutions further expands the capabilities of our region, and we are excited with the experience and people that GEO Solutions brings to our Southeast team," said David Hesterlee, P.E.
  • GEO Solutions has a reputation for excellence, dedication, and expertise that aligns well with our culture and vision."
  • Working in UES and UES' Southeast Region allows GEO Solutions to continue performing at the highest levels, meeting our clients' needs and objectives."

Riverwood Dental in Atlanta, Georgia, Announces that Dr. Kimi Patel has Joined the Practice

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

ATLANTA, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Riverwood Dental, located at 3350 Riverwood Parkway, Suite 2120 in Atlanta, GA. is a modern, state-of-the-art clinic that offers cutting-edge, quality dental care for all ages in a comfortable atmosphere. Dr. Kimi Patel recently joined the well-respected team and is committed to delivering dentistry at its best, providing every patient with a pathway toward achieving functional and aesthetic smiles. Dr. Kimi Patel was raised in Farmington Hills, Michigan. She attended the University of Michigan, earning her bachelor's degree and also graduated with her dental degree from the University of Michigan College of Dentistry. After finishing her doctorate, Dr. Patel completed an AEGD residency (Advanced Education in General Dentistry) at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Dr. Kimi Patel stays at the forefront of her field, attending continuing education courses and is up to date on recent research and current dental technology. Riverwood Dental offers the unique ability to address all aspects of dental health in one convenient place. Their extensive menu of modern dental care services includes general and restorative dentistry, as well as cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics (OrthoFX) and more. Regardless of whether they are protecting, repairing or enhancing smiles, their team delivers superior, patient-centered care at every step.

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  • Dr. Nisha Patel and the Riverwood Dental staff are pleased to welcome Dr. Kimi Patel to their talented team.
  • ATLANTA, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Riverwood Dental , located at 3350 Riverwood Parkway, Suite 2120 in Atlanta, GA. is a modern, state-of-the-art clinic that offers cutting-edge, quality dental care for all ages in a comfortable atmosphere.
  • Dr. Kimi Patel recently joined the well-respected team and is committed to delivering dentistry at its best, providing every patient with a pathway toward achieving functional and aesthetic smiles.
  • "I am thrilled to be a part of Riverwood Dental and truly committed to giving patients an exceptional experience with personalized, comprehensive and compassionate care," says Dr. Kimi Patel.

UB Community Development, a subsidiary of United Bancorporation of Alabama, Inc., Announces $12.5 Million in New Markets Tax Credit Funds to Alabama School of Mathematics and Science.

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

As we look to the next 30 years for our school, a new science building and research facility is essential to achieving our strategic plan.

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  • As we look to the next 30 years for our school, a new science building and research facility is essential to achieving our strategic plan.
  • We are deeply grateful for the time and investment of the UB Community Development team in making this new building possible for ASMS.
  • "ASMS serves high school students from across the State of Alabama at no cost to them or their families," stated Alex Jones, President of UB Community Development.
  • This camp offers a creative learning opportunity for over 1,200 students from across the State in 7th through 9th grades each summer.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Grants $100,000 in STEM Awards

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

The STEM awards are currently distributed on an annual basis and are used to further the education of science, technology, engineering and math.

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  • The STEM awards are currently distributed on an annual basis and are used to further the education of science, technology, engineering and math.
  • STEM plays a vital role in our success,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • The Ingalls’ STEM awards attracted 85 applications this grant cycle.
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding congratulates the 2022 STEM grant recipients:
    Alabama School of Mathematics and Science (Mobile, Alabama): Providing students with a term-long course in renewable and alternative energy technologies.

SAIC to Provide $1.5M to Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) announced today a $1.5 million commitment to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) towards the schools mission of educating the cyber technology and engineering workforce of the future.

Key Points: 
  • Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) announced today a $1.5 million commitment to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) towards the schools mission of educating the cyber technology and engineering workforce of the future.
  • ASCTE is one of Alabamas leading magnet schools in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education.
  • For more than 50 years, SAIC has been a staunch advocate and supporter of schools like the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering.
  • Located in Huntsville, ASCTE is the nations only high school specialized in integrating cyber technology and engineering into all of its academic disciplines.

Alabama's School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) Opens New State-of-the-Art Campus in Huntsville's Cummings Research Park

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The Alabama School of Cyber Technology & Engineering will hold a ribbon cutting of its 26-acre campus located in Cummings Research Park on September 23, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. Students from across the state are eligible to attend the school, which emphasizes cyber resiliency across all disciplines.

Key Points: 
  • The Alabama School of Cyber Technology & Engineering will hold a ribbon cutting of its 26-acre campus located in Cummings Research Park on September 23, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. Students from across the state are eligible to attend the school, which emphasizes cyber resiliency across all disciplines.
  • Governor Kay Ivey is scheduled to deliver remarks at the formal opening of this first-of-its-kind high school that addresses the critical need for cyber professionals and cyber awareness in every industry.
  • Apartments for staff and residential suites for 150 students are also included in the school's almost 130,000 square feet of space.
  • "Our Foundation has worked tirelessly to ensure that our campus is something our state can be proud of.

CACI Establishes Partnership in Support of Future Generations of STEM Innovators in Huntsville

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

CACI is at the forefront of delivering expertise and technology to enterprise and mission customers.

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  • CACI is at the forefront of delivering expertise and technology to enterprise and mission customers.
  • CACI will provide internship and mentorship opportunities, curriculum development, guest instructors, and career coaching to all students.
  • CACI will also offer professional development for staff members and participate in an ASCTE Speaker Series.
  • John Mengucci , CACI President and Chief Executive Officer, said, The need for strong, qualified talent is most critical.

New spesolimab data showed significant improvement in patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) flares

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Monday, March 28, 2022

The Effisayil1 trial, recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine , showed significant clearance of skin pustules in patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) flares within the first week after treatment with spesolimab versus placebo.

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  • The Effisayil1 trial, recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine , showed significant clearance of skin pustules in patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) flares within the first week after treatment with spesolimab versus placebo.
  • Also, significant improvements were shown within one week in patient-reported outcomes related to pain, fatigue, quality of life, and skin symptoms after treatment with spesolimab.
  • Infections were reported by 17% and 6% of patients in the spesolimab and placebo groups, respectively (at week one).
  • "GPP has a significant impact on a patient's life, and we remain committed to bringing spesolimab to patients as quickly as possible."

Five Star Senior Living Sponsors MIT AgeLab’s 2021 OMEGA Scholarship Program Awarding $5,000 Scholarships to Five Students for Work with Older Adults

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

The 2021 OMEGA scholarship winners are:

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  • The 2021 OMEGA scholarship winners are:
    Sabine Arndt, Aliso Niguel High School, Aliso Viejo, California, now a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Her Technology Tutors program paired students with older adults to teach technology and promote multigenerational relationship-building.
  • The students recognized through the OMEGA program model the empathy and respect necessary to advance the quality of life for older adults.
  • Five Star Senior Living has sponsored the MIT AgeLabs OMEGA scholarship program since 2020.

Leidos Donates $1M to Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering

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Monday, August 30, 2021

The donation will bring new advancements to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) and will further Leidos' commitment to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education for students across the state.

Key Points: 
  • The donation will bring new advancements to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) and will further Leidos' commitment to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education for students across the state.
  • "We're proud to invest in Huntsville's future and support the pioneering technology coming out of Alabama," said Leidos Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Roger Krone.
  • It is currently the only public high school in the nation to integrate cyber technology and engineering into all academic disciplines.
  • The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) is the nation's only high school focused on the integration of cyber technology and engineering into all academic disciplines.