New York City College of Technology

Schrödinger and Two City University of New York Colleges Awarded $1M NSF Grant to Increase Access to Computational Molecular Modeling Education

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

The grant will help increase access for underrepresented students to industry-leading technology and paid internships to prepare them for careers in drug discovery.

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  • The grant will help increase access for underrepresented students to industry-leading technology and paid internships to prepare them for careers in drug discovery.
  • Schrödinger and two academic collaborators City Tech and LaGuardia will use the funding to launch a collaborative initiative, Introducing Molecular Modeling Experiences to underRepresented StudEnts (IMMERSE).
  • “The IMMERSE initiative affords an unprecedented environment to empower associate degree students with molecular modeling skills that are key for the workforce.
  • We are delighted to work closely with City Tech and Schrödinger to improve educational pathways and provide career opportunities in the biotechnology area.”

TriNet Announces New Products and Partnerships Including Solutions for the Global Workforce and Independent Contractors

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

"In today's rapidly changing business landscape, the SMB workforce is increasingly global and often relies on independent contractors for added agility," said TriNet Chief Product Officer Lisa Reeves.

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  • "In today's rapidly changing business landscape, the SMB workforce is increasingly global and often relies on independent contractors for added agility," said TriNet Chief Product Officer Lisa Reeves.
  • "TriNet's latest series of product enhancements including solutions for managing the global workforce, and paying independent contractors is designed to help our customers manage added HR complexity.
  • Contractor Payments: TriNet customers often rely on independent contractors as part of an agile and cost-effective organization as they scale.
  • Through TriNet's partnership and deep integration with G-P , TriNet customers can now visualize and track their full workforce, both domestic and global, within a single experience.

TriNet President and Chief Executive Officer Burton M. Goldfield to Discuss Current State of Small and Medium-Size Businesses at TriNet PeopleForce 2023

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced that TriNet President and CEO Burton M. Goldfield will be joining the dynamic roster of thought leaders and influencers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023. The three-day, award-winning conference, taking place September 12-14, will feature acclaimed leaders from the worlds of business, sports, technology, science, social justice, entertainment, media and more. The event will take place live from The Theater at City Tech in downtown Brooklyn, New York—and virtually from anywhere.

Key Points: 
  • The event will take place live from The Theater at City Tech in downtown Brooklyn, New York—and virtually from anywhere.
  • Goldfield's live conversation with TriNet Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Communications Officer Michael Mendenhall titled, "State of the Union for SMBs," will take place after 10:05 a.m. EST on Tuesday, September 12.
  • "TriNet has an exceptional perspective on the state of small and medium-size businesses, especially over the past year through our work with more than 22,000 SMB customers," said Mendenhall.
  • Prior to TriNet, Goldfield was CEO at Ketera Technologies, a Santa Clara-based SaaS provider to Fortune 2000 companies.

Tony Award-Winner Myles Frost, Country Music Artist Lauren Davidson, and South Africa's Mzansi Youth Choir to Perform at TriNet PeopleForce 2023

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the entertainment line-up for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 , which includes Tony Award-winning Broadway performer Myles Frost, country-music singer-songwriter Lauren Davidson, and the magical and inspiring Mzansi Youth Choir.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Calif., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the entertainment line-up for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 , which includes Tony Award-winning Broadway performer Myles Frost, country-music singer-songwriter Lauren Davidson, and the magical and inspiring Mzansi Youth Choir.
  • The three-day, award-winning conference, taking place September 12-14, will feature acclaimed leaders from the worlds of business, sports, technology, science, social justice, entertainment, media and more.
  • The event will take place live from The Theater at City Tech in downtown Brooklyn, New York—and virtually from anywhere.
  • TriNet PeopleForce 2023 will feature performances by the following artists:
    Mzansi Youth Choir – South African Youth Performance Choir, America's Got Talent season 18 finalist
    "We are looking forward to incredible performances by these amazing and highly talented artists at PeopleForce this year," said Michael Mendenhall , SVP, CMO and CCO at TriNet.

U.S. Small Business Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman to Speak at TriNet PeopleForce 2023

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the addition of Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration as a speaker at TriNet PeopleForce 2023 .

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  • DUBLIN, Calif., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the addition of Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration as a speaker at TriNet PeopleForce 2023 .
  • Her discussion will center around the various ways entrepreneurs can financially support their small business through government loans, grants, and other resources.
  • As the 27th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), she recently commemorated the agency's 70th anniversary .
  • "America depends on small business owners and innovative startups to create jobs, advance our economy and strengthen our global competitiveness," said Administrator Guzman.

TriNet Announces Speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 Including Multi-Faceted Entrepreneur Ryan Reynolds and Global Humanitarian Ashley Judd

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the addition of four speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023, including award-winning actress and humanitarian Ashley Judd, entrepreneur Ryan Reynolds, business expert David Edelman, and founder Fawn Weaver.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Calif., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the addition of four speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 , including award-winning actress and humanitarian Ashley Judd, entrepreneur Ryan Reynolds, business expert David Edelman, and founder Fawn Weaver.
  • The three-day, award-winning conference, taking place September 12-14, will feature acclaimed leaders from the worlds of business, sports, technology, science, social justice, entertainment, media and more.
  • The event will take place live from The Theater at City Tech in downtown Brooklyn, New York—and virtually from anywhere.
  • "Hearing first-hand their unique stories of inspiration and success in many industries are what makes this such a special event."

TriNet Announces Additional Speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 Including Award-Winning Actress Goldie Hawn and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Investigative Reporter Ronan Farrow

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the addition of three speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023, including award-winning actress Goldie Hawn, Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and bestselling author, Ronan Farrow, as well as business journalist and entrepreneur Dan Frommer.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the addition of three speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 , including award-winning actress Goldie Hawn, Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and bestselling author, Ronan Farrow, as well as business journalist and entrepreneur Dan Frommer.
  • The three-day, award-winning conference taking place September 12-14 will feature acclaimed leaders from the worlds of business, sports, technology, science, social justice, entertainment, media and more.
  • The event will take place live from The Theater at City Tech in downtown Brooklyn, New York—and virtually from anywhere.
  • With People for People as the program's theme, TriNet PeopleForce 2023 will explore a broad range of topics, including AI, the capital environment, healthcare, mental health, employee satisfaction and more.

TriNet Unveils First Wave of Speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 Including World Champion and Mental Health Advocate Michael Phelps

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the first round of speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023, which includes the most decorated swimmer of all-time, the legendary Michael Phelps. TriNet PeopleForce attendees can look forward to hearing Phelps discuss his successes, his mental health struggles and the importance of increasing mental health awareness.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Calif., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the first round of speakers for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 , which includes the most decorated swimmer of all-time, the legendary Michael Phelps.
  • TriNet PeopleForce attendees can look forward to hearing Phelps discuss his successes, his mental health struggles and the importance of increasing mental health awareness.
  • The event will take place live from The Theater at City Tech in downtown Brooklyn, New York—and virtually from anywhere.
  • With People for People as the program's theme, TriNet PeopleForce 2023 will explore a broad range of topics, including AI, the capital environment, healthcare, mental health, employee satisfaction and more.

NASA Funds Nearly $900,000 in Planning Awards to Minority Serving Institutions

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

HOUSTON, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) announced the winners of the MUREP Partnership Learning Annual Notification (MPLAN) award. 15 Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) will receive awards to contribute to research opportunities in preparation for larger funding programs such as NASA's annual Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) solicitation within the agency's Space Technology Mission Directorate, the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate's University Leadership Initiative, and human performance research within NASA's Space Operations Mission Directorate.

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) announced the winners of the MUREP Partnership Learning Annual Notification (MPLAN) award .
  • MUREP invited MSIs to apply for funding to support research, professional development, and student experiences that contribute to NASA Mission Directorate priorities.
  • MSI teams are supported with NASA expert guidance and resources, enabling MSIs to unlock their full potential and deliver technological innovations that contribute to NASA's missions and benefit society.
  • The awarded MSIs and their partners are invited to meet with NASA researchers and MUREP representatives throughout the remainder of 2023.

TriNet Announces Fourth Annual TriNet PeopleForce 2023 Kicking Off September 12-14 in New York

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif. , June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced that registration is open for TriNet PeopleForce 2023. The three-day, award-winning conference will commence on Tuesday, September 12, featuring an outstanding roster of prominent business leaders, luminaries, and experts that will share their experiences and insights on topics related to entrepreneurial success. The live event will take place live from the Theater at City Tech in downtown Brooklyn, New York—and virtually from anywhere.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Calif. , June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced that registration is open for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 .
  • The theme for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 is People for People, and will explore a broad range of topics including, AI, the capital environment, healthcare, mental health, employee satisfaction, and more.
  • "We are thrilled to bring our award-winning TriNet PeopleForce back to New York for its fourth year," said Michael Mendenhall , Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Communications Officer at TriNet.
  • Early-bird registration for TriNet PeopleForce 2023 is now open.