National Core for Neuroethics

S&P Affirms A+ Credit Rating for National CORE

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, National Community Renaissance of California (National CORE), an award-winning affordable housing developer of cost-contained high-performance apartment homes, receives an A+ credit rating from Standard and Poor's (S&P) Global Ratings, one of the foremost U.S. providers of credit ratings. In 2021, National CORE was one of only two affordable housing developers to earn such a rating.

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  • In 2021, National CORE was one of only two affordable housing developers to earn such a rating.
  • "To have S&P affirm the financial strength and the long-term stability has been a game changer for National CORE," said Chief Financial Officer Michael Finn.
  • Since receiving its initial credit rating, National CORE has closed on the issuance of $100 million in Taxable Bonds, Series 2022 (Social Bonds).
  • The S&P credit rating recognizes the strengths of National CORE, including its organizational leadership capabilities and market position.

National CORE Named a LEED Power Builder for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth year in a row, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has recognized National CORE as a LEED Homes Power Builder. National CORE is once again the only nonprofit developer to be named on the exclusive list. The distinction is awarded to developers and builders who achieved LEED certification on more than 75% of their construction in the prior year.

Key Points: 
  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth year in a row, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has recognized National CORE as a LEED Homes Power Builder.
  • National CORE is once again the only nonprofit developer to be named on the exclusive list.
  • National CORE currently has more than a dozen new affordable housing communities in development and construction, representing thousands of affordable apartment homes.
  • Meanwhile, National CORE has installed nearly 12 megawatts of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels on 54 existing communities, dramatically reducing energy use.

PolyU launches its 85th Anniversary celebration, pledging to help Hong Kong shine as an international innovation and technology hub

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

HONG KONG, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The celebration of the 85th Anniversary of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) commenced today with a kick-off ceremony held at the Jockey Club Auditorium.

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  • HONG KONG, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The celebration of the 85th Anniversary of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) commenced today with a kick-off ceremony held at the Jockey Club Auditorium.
  • Dr Lamsaid that PolyU had nurtured more than 400,000 alumni, empowering the development of Hong Kong.
  • He said, "PolyU will continue to work together with the Government and support Hong Kong's integration into the Nation's development, develop Hong Kong into an international innovation and technology hub, and make greater contributions to Hong Kong, the GBA and the Nation."
  • Professor Tengsaid that PolyU is devoted to enhancing the long-term competitiveness of Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area at the international level.

PolyU launches its 85th Anniversary celebration, pledging to help Hong Kong shine as an international innovation and technology hub

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

HONG KONG, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The celebration of the 85th Anniversary of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) commenced today with a kick-off ceremony held at the Jockey Club Auditorium.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The celebration of the 85th Anniversary of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) commenced today with a kick-off ceremony held at the Jockey Club Auditorium.
  • Dr Lamsaid that PolyU had nurtured more than 400,000 alumni, empowering the development of Hong Kong.
  • He said, "PolyU will continue to work together with the Government and support Hong Kong's integration into the Nation's development, develop Hong Kong into an international innovation and technology hub, and make greater contributions to Hong Kong, the GBA and the Nation."
  • Professor Tengsaid that PolyU is devoted to enhancing the long-term competitiveness of Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area at the international level.

Project ALS Announces Research Advisory Board 2.0

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Project ALS, a non-profit 501(c)3 leader in the pursuit of treatments and a cure for the neurodegenerative disease ALS, has announced its research advisory board (RAB).

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Project ALS, a non-profit 501(c)3 leader in the pursuit of treatments and a cure for the neurodegenerative disease ALS, has announced its research advisory board (RAB).
  • "Project ALS is excited to work with this RABthe most distinguished group of experts we've assembled to date," said Valerie Estess, Project ALS co-founder and director of research.
  • The Project ALS RAB is charged with assessing research progress at theProject ALS Therapeutics Core at Columbia(the Core).
  • The Project ALS Therapeutics Core at Columbia (the Core)is the centerpiece of current Project ALS research efforts.