College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (University of Guelph)

Citizens Board honors leadership and service

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Miami Citizens Board recently held its end of year celebration, recognizing three key members for their outstanding service, leadership, and dedication.

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  • CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Miami Citizens Board recently held its end of year celebration, recognizing three key members for their outstanding service, leadership, and dedication.
  • Real estate expert and three-time ’Cane Charles Foschini received the Citizens Board Joyce A. Gayla Excellence Award for his generous mentorship and leadership.
  • As a member of the Citizens Board, Foschini has witnessed firsthand the kind of influence that philanthropy and the Citizens Board can play in the lives of students.
  • The board also recognized double ’Cane Raul Velarde with the Sebastian’s Up and Comer Award for his exemplary support, empathy, and service to the University as a newcomer to the board.

Harriet Nembhard Named Sixth President of Harvey Mudd College

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Claremont, Calif., Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harriet B. Nembhard, a nationally respected leader in the field of industrial and operations engineering and dean of the College of Engineering at University of Iowa, has been named the sixth president of Harvey Mudd College.

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  • Claremont, Calif., Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harriet B. Nembhard, a nationally respected leader in the field of industrial and operations engineering and dean of the College of Engineering at University of Iowa, has been named the sixth president of Harvey Mudd College.
  • Appointed by unanimous vote of the Harvey Mudd College Board of Trustees, Nembhard will succeed President Maria Klawe, who announced last year that she would step down June 30, 2023, after 17 years of leading the College.
  • “Harriet Nembhard is an exceptional academic leader with a breadth of experience and contributions that align with Harvey Mudd’s mission to educate the next generation of STEM leaders,” said James Bean, chair of the Harvey Mudd College Board of Trustees and graduate of the class of 1977.
  • She begins her term as president of Harvey Mudd College on July 1, 2023.

Flight Adventure Park VP Kathryn Berkhimer Appointed to Clemson University's Department of Marketing Advisory Board

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

STERLING, Va., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Flight Adventure Park, a multi-experience family entertainment venue with 13 locations across North America, is proud to announce that Vice President of Marketing Kathryn Berkhimer has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the Marketing Department in the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University.

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  • STERLING, Va., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Flight Adventure Park , a multi-experience family entertainment venue with 13 locations across North America, is proud to announce that Vice President of Marketing Kathryn Berkhimer has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the Marketing Department in the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University.
  • Berkhimer joins 20 other board members who advise, counsel, and assist the Chair of the Department of Marketing in maintaining and improving the department's programs.
  • "I am honored to have been appointed to the Advisory Board of Clemson University's Marketing Department," said Kathryn Berkhimer, Vice President of Marketing for Flight Adventure Park.
  • Flight Adventure Park has eight FLIGHT locations across the United States, providing year-round entertainment for parties, events, and everyday play.

Eleven NTT Papers Selected for NeurIPS 2022

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Four additional papers from scientists in NTT Researchs CIS Lab and Physics & Informatics (PHI) Lab were accepted for related workshops.

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  • Four additional papers from scientists in NTT Researchs CIS Lab and Physics & Informatics (PHI) Lab were accepted for related workshops.
  • In addition, four workshop papers authored or co-authored by NTT Research, Inc. scientists have been accepted for presentation at the conference.
  • NTT Research is part of NTT, a global technology and business solutions provider with an annual R&D budget of $3.6 billion.
  • NTT and the NTT logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION and/or its affiliates.

Project Bike Tech Adds Experience, Passion to Board of Directors

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Friday, October 7, 2022

FRISCO, Colo., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Bike Tech, the first high school bicycle education program of its kind, has named Jean-Pierre Salgado to its Board of Directors.

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  • FRISCO, Colo., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Bike Tech, the first high school bicycle education program of its kind, has named Jean-Pierre Salgado to its Board of Directors.
  • "I am delighted to join Project Bike Tech's Board of Directors," said Mr. Salgado.
  • "We feel so lucky to have JP on board," said Project Bike Tech Executive Director Mercedes Ross.
  • Among Mr. Salgado's responsibilities as a member of Project Bike Team's Board of Directors are raising awareness, fundraising and developing and implementing strategies to expand Project Bike Tech's footprint in North America.

Kiavi Announces the Appointment of Four New Members to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

The newly added board members bring a unique skill set and broad leadership experience in segments essential to Kiavis business and critical to helping the company scale.

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  • The newly added board members bring a unique skill set and broad leadership experience in segments essential to Kiavis business and critical to helping the company scale.
  • We are very excited about the caliber of these board appointments, said Kiavi CEO Michael Bourque.
  • I am thrilled to join the Kiavi board and play a role in helping the company further its mission, said Grannis.
  • Im excited to join the Kiavi board as we work together to solve the unmet needs of real estate investors.

Artificial Intelligence Improves Coronary Artery Disease Detection, New Study Finds

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

OXFORD, England, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new study published today , Automated Echocardiographic Detection of Severe Coronary Artery Disease Using Artificial Intelligence , found that Ultromics' EchoGo platform, powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), significantly improved the accuracy and confidence in coronary artery disease (CAD) detection from a stress echocardiogram.

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  • OXFORD, England, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new study published today , Automated Echocardiographic Detection of Severe Coronary Artery Disease Using Artificial Intelligence , found that Ultromics' EchoGo platform, powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), significantly improved the accuracy and confidence in coronary artery disease (CAD) detection from a stress echocardiogram.
  • Ultromics' has developed an AI algorithm that automatically analyzes stress echocardiograms and tells the clinician whether that patient is at risk of coronary artery disease.
  • During the first portion of the study, Ultromics AI was trained and tested to identify patients with severe coronary artery disease.
  • The fact that we can now apply artificial intelligence to echocardiography to perform at this level is truly revolutionary for patient care".

Artificial Intelligence Improves Coronary Artery Disease Detection, New Study Finds

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

OXFORD, England, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new study published today , Automated Echocardiographic Detection of Severe Coronary Artery Disease Using Artificial Intelligence , found that Ultromics' EchoGo platform, powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), significantly improved the accuracy and confidence in coronary artery disease (CAD) detection from a stress echocardiogram.

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  • OXFORD, England, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new study published today , Automated Echocardiographic Detection of Severe Coronary Artery Disease Using Artificial Intelligence , found that Ultromics' EchoGo platform, powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), significantly improved the accuracy and confidence in coronary artery disease (CAD) detection from a stress echocardiogram.
  • Ultromics' has developed an AI algorithm that automatically analyzes stress echocardiograms and tells the clinician whether that patient is at risk of coronary artery disease.
  • During the first portion of the study, Ultromics AI was trained and tested to identify patients with severe coronary artery disease.
  • The fact that we can now apply artificial intelligence to echocardiography to perform at this level is truly revolutionary for patient care".

All Campus Announces Five Visionary Higher Education Leaders to New Advisory Council

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

The council will advise on curriculum and program design, as well as All Campus' own strategic growth and advancement.

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  • The council will advise on curriculum and program design, as well as All Campus' own strategic growth and advancement.
  • Each recognizes the impact that online programs can have on increasing diversity and accessibility and driving down the cost of higher education," said Joe Diamond, CEO of All Campus.
  • "They have dedicated their careers to making a difference through education, and we're thrilled that they have selected All Campus as a vehicle to continue effecting change in higher education.
  • All advisors are prominent figures in their industries and are advocates for the OPM model within higher education.