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AllCampus Announces 25 New or Expanded Programs in First Half of 2023

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllCampus, a leading higher education services provider partnering with top-ranked institutions to make higher education more affordable, accessible and equitable, today announced several new and renewed partnerships, along with many expanded programs during the first half of 2023. Combined, AllCampus signed, renewed or expanded 25 programs to-date this year, forging new partnerships with top universities while also maintaining and expanding existing ones.

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  • Combined, AllCampus signed, renewed or expanded 25 programs to-date this year, forging new partnerships with top universities while also maintaining and expanding existing ones.
  • "The quality of our university partners and the sophistication of our programs is really impressive," said Jim Lummus, SVP of Partnership Development at AllCampus.
  • During the first half of 2023, AllCampus announced a new partnership with Tulane University's A.
  • SMU (Southern Methodist University): AllCampus will help launch and manage four online master's degree programs in legal studies, public administration, public policy and health administration.

Phil Wenk to Retire as CEO of Delta Dental of Tennessee and become President of the Company’s Charitable Foundation; Jeff Ballard Named Successor

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Delta Dental of Tennessee (Delta Dental) today announced that Dr. Phil Wenk will retire as chief executive officer (CEO) on December 31, 2023.

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  • Delta Dental of Tennessee (Delta Dental) today announced that Dr. Phil Wenk will retire as chief executive officer (CEO) on December 31, 2023.
  • Jeff Ballard, CPA, current president and CFO of Delta Dental, will succeed Wenk and become president and CEO effective January 1, 2024.
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    Jeff Ballard (left), president and CFO of Delta Dental, will succeed Dr. Phil Wenk (right) and become president and CEO effective January 1, 2024.
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    Dr. Wenk joined Delta Dental in 1997 after practicing dentistry for 20 years and has led the company as President and CEO since 2000.

AllCampus Announces the Appointment of David Urban to Advisory Council

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Monday, July 10, 2023

CHICAGO, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AllCampus, a leading higher education services provider partnering with top-ranked institutions to make higher education more affordable, accessible and equitable, today announced the addition of David Urban, Dean Emeritus of the Jennings A. Jones College of Business, Middle Tennessee State University to its advisory council.

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  • David brings extensive experience as an academic administrator to the AllCampus advisory council.
  • "David has an impressive record of enacting change at the university level," said Joe Diamond, CEO at AllCampus.
  • "We're very excited to welcome David to our growing advisory council and are looking forward to leveraging his deep expertise in the education space."
  • For more information on AllCampus' advisory council and its members, please visit: https://www.allcampus.com/about-all-campus/advisory-council/ .

Middle Tennessee State University's 'Glass House' Marks Largest Smart Window Installation in U.S. Higher Education

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Monday, October 17, 2022

"The decision to use SageGlass smart windows was a no-brainer for the Murphy Center's 50th anniversary and gives the building an incredible exterior facelift.

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  • "The decision to use SageGlass smart windows was a no-brainer for the Murphy Center's 50th anniversary and gives the building an incredible exterior facelift.
  • The glass at the Glass House has made a dramatic improvement in the look and feel of our beloved building."
  • "Higher education has been one of the fastest growing segments for dynamic glass adoption," added Lane.
  • We expect this development to further accelerate smart window adoption in higher education."

Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians Taps Patience Long for Executive Director

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians has named Patience Long as its new executive director, the organization announced today.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians has named Patience Long as its new executive director, the organization announced today.
  • Long most recently served seven years as executive director of the Center for the Arts, Inc., in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where she managed a thriving nonprofit centered around revenue development, education programs, and community engagement.
  • "The Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians is excited to welcome our first new executive director in 40 years," said Dr. Amanda Dellinger, TAOP president.
  • "With Patience Long serving as executive director, the TAOP is more committed than ever to promoting the highest quality of eye health and vision care for Tennessee residents," Dellinger said.

Ron Snitker Named Chief Diversity Officer at Waller

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP announced today that Ron Snitker has been named its first Chief Diversity Officer at the Nashville-based AMLaw 200 law firm.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP announced today that Ron Snitker has been named its first Chief Diversity Officer at the Nashville-based AMLaw 200 law firm.
  • Snitker will be responsible for overseeing and executing the firm's diversity, equity and inclusion strategy in concert with Waller's Diversity Committee.
  • "Over the last seven years, I have witnessed Waller's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion," Snitker said.
  • "Ron is a proven leader both here at Waller and in the community," said Waller chair Matt Burnstein.

HCA Healthcare Announces $150,000 Donation to Local Veterans’ Organizations

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nations leading healthcare providers, and the HCA Healthcare Foundation today honored U.S. military veterans, those currently serving and their families by donating a total of $150,000 to local veteran support organizations.

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  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nations leading healthcare providers, and the HCA Healthcare Foundation today honored U.S. military veterans, those currently serving and their families by donating a total of $150,000 to local veteran support organizations.
  • HCA Healthcare and the HCA Healthcare Foundation contributed to the following organizations during a Veterans Day event, BRAVE Conversations: Honoring Our Veterans
    HCA Healthcare is proud to support and honor our nations veterans and military spouses for their service to our country, said Sherri Neal, chief diversity officer of HCA Healthcare.
  • Today, we are especially honored to celebrate the life and legacy of Avery King, a treasured member of the HCA Healthcare family, by contributing to several organizations.
  • All references to Company, HCA and HCA Healthcare as used throughout this document refer to HCA Healthcare, Inc. and its affiliates
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