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Learning to Fly -- University of Bridgeport Celebrates Soaring Horizons in 114th Commencement Ceremonies

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

BRIDGEPORT, Conn., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, May 4, 2024, University of Bridgeport (UB) hosted its commencement ceremonies at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, CT.

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  • BRIDGEPORT, Conn., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, May 4, 2024, University of Bridgeport (UB) hosted its commencement ceremonies at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, CT.
  • The clouds gave way to bright, sunny skies, and the weekend rain held off as UB honored more than 1,200 graduates at its 114th commencement ceremonies.
  • Participants joined in the Alma Mater performed by the commencement choir, after which UB Steel ended the commencement ceremonies with its closing recessional.
  • For more information about University of Bridgeport's commencement ceremonies and full video recordings of the events, visit www.bridgeport.edu/commencement .

Udemy Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading online skills marketplace and learning platform, today reported results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2024.

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  • Udemy's revenue guidance assumes FX rates will remain unchanged from the end of the first quarter of 2024.
  • Udemy will host a conference call and webcast at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m.
  • ET today, Thursday, May 2 to discuss its first quarter 2024 financial results and outlook.
  • Segment revenue represents the revenue recognized from our two segments, Enterprise (or Udemy Business), and Consumer.

University of Bridgeport Making a Splash with a New Competitive Swimming and Diving Team

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

BRIDGEPORT, Conn., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Bridgeport (UB) is thrilled to announce the addition of men's and women's swimming and diving teams for the fall 2025 semester.

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  • BRIDGEPORT, Conn., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Bridgeport (UB) is thrilled to announce the addition of men's and women's swimming and diving teams for the fall 2025 semester.
  • The coach will be responsible for recruiting talented student-athletes, developing a competitive training program, and fostering a positive team culture for these student-athletes.
  • UB's Dean of Admissions, Allison Garris, Ed.D., shared her enthusiasm for the new swimming and diving teams.
  • UB is committed to providing the swimming and diving team with the resources they need to succeed.

Uncle Bud's Health & Wellness Experiencing Powerful Growth One Month Following Acquisition by Pressure BioSciences, Inc.

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Key highlights from Uncle Bud’s first month following its acquisition by PBIO include:

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  • Key highlights from Uncle Bud’s first month following its acquisition by PBIO include:
    Amazon Business Rapid Growth: Amazon sales have surged, increasing 60% over the previous month.
  • This acceleration leverages underlying growth in consumer demand for Uncle Bud's trusted natural wellness products.
  • Unprecedented DTC Subscription Growth: New DTC subscriptions have surged by a robust 138% since the previous month, showcasing consumers' growing trust and preference for UB’s products.
  • They will also strengthen our mission to make Uncle Bud's extraordinary wellness accessible to everyone.

RS BioTherapeutics Creates Therapeutic Expert Council to Provide Guidance on Development of First-in-Class Agent Focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

CUMBERLAND, Md., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RS BioTherapeutics, whose mission is to develop life-changing medicines for the millions of people suffering from diseases characterized by pulmonary inflammation, is pleased to announce the formation of its Therapeutic Expert Council (TEC).

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  • CUMBERLAND, Md., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RS BioTherapeutics, whose mission is to develop life-changing medicines for the millions of people suffering from diseases characterized by pulmonary inflammation, is pleased to announce the formation of its Therapeutic Expert Council (TEC).
  • The TEC will help guide the development of RS BioTherapeutics’ first-in-class, steroid-free agent, RSBT-001, in development for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), the third leading cause of death in the world; and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF), a rare disease with no cure that claims 40,000 lives each year in the U.S.
  • All have exceptional credentials and are uniquely qualified to help support the development of our first investigational compound, RSBT-001.
  • I’m excited to collaborate with them and look forward to engaging their diverse perspectives spanning the fields of COPD, IPF, and other diseases characterized by pulmonary inflammation.”

University of Bridgeport Sees Spring Enrollment Increase, Continuing Growth Trend

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Monday, March 4, 2024

BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Bridgeport (UB) is pleased to announce another semester of enrollment growth, extending the positive momentum from the last two years.

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  • BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Bridgeport (UB) is pleased to announce another semester of enrollment growth, extending the positive momentum from the last two years.
  • Following a successful fall 2023 enrollment, which marked UB's first consecutive enrollment increase in several years, the University saw a year-over-year spring semester enrollment increase of nearly 5% in 2024.
  • "We are thrilled to witness another remarkable surge in enrollment for the spring 2024 semester," stated Danielle Wilken, Ed.D., president of University of Bridgeport.
  • For more information about University of Bridgeport and its continued growth, visit www.bridgeport.edu.

Udemy Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading online skills marketplace and learning platform, today reported results for the three- and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2023. Udemy also announced today in a separate news release that its Board of Directors approved its first share repurchase program.

Key Points: 
  • Udemy will host a conference call and webcast at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m.
  • ET today, Wednesday, February 14 to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results and outlook.
  • A link to the live webcast and recorded replay of the conference call will be available on the “ Quarterly Results ” section of Udemy’s Investor Relations website at https://investors.udemy.com/ .
  • Segment revenue represents the revenue recognized from our two segments, Enterprise (or Udemy Business), and Consumer.

UB Kitchens Announces Strategic Partnership with Decor Cabinetry to Bring Exquisite High-End Cabinetry to Austin

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

UB Kitchens, the premier kitchen design and installation company in Austin, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Decor Cabinetry, a renowned maker of high-end cabinetry based in Manitoba, Canada.

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  • UB Kitchens, the premier kitchen design and installation company in Austin, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Decor Cabinetry, a renowned maker of high-end cabinetry based in Manitoba, Canada.
  • With a track record of over 3500 exquisitely designed and installed kitchens, UB Kitchens is a trusted name synonymous with quality, creativity, and exceptional service.
  • This partnership brings together UB Kitchens’ unparalleled expertise in designing and installing custom kitchens with Decor Cabinetry’s exquisite, high-end cabinetry, offering homeowners in Austin access to unparalleled luxury kitchen solutions.
  • For more information about UB Kitchens’ partnership with Decor Cabinetry, or to explore the exquisite kitchen solutions offered by UB Kitchens, please visit UBKitchens.com.

Pressure BioSciences Upcoming Investor Call to Discuss Recent Acquisition of Uncle Buds

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Transaction is expected to be immediately accretive and a major accelerator to PBIO’s top line revenue growth.

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  • Transaction is expected to be immediately accretive and a major accelerator to PBIO’s top line revenue growth.
  • Acquisition combines existing momentum and ready market execution power of Uncle Bud’s, with revolutionary product breakthroughs in absorption and speed of action, enabled by PBIO’s UltraShear nanoemulsions platform.
  • PBIO forecasts Uncle Bud’s $1.6 million 2023 revenue tripling to approximately $5 million in 2024.
  • PBIO forecasts a 5-fold catapult forward in total Company revenues to approximately $10 million in 2024.

Ulmer and Greensfelder Complete Merger to Create Am Law 200 Firm

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

announced that they have completed their merger , effective today, creating a new Am Law 200 law firm, UB Greensfelder LLP .

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  • announced that they have completed their merger , effective today, creating a new Am Law 200 law firm, UB Greensfelder LLP .
  • The new firm is led by Greensfelder president and CEO, Kevin T. McLaughlin , and Ulmer managing partner, Scott P. Kadish, who now serve as co-managing partners.
  • Ulmer and Greensfelder, with complementary practice and geographic strengths, announced on December 5, 2023, that their respective partners and shareholders had voted unanimously to approve the merger.
  • Based on those numbers, UB Greensfelder would have ranked approximately 181 on the 2023 Am Law 200 and 163 on the NLJ 500.