Internship

Ellucian's Global Internship Program Ranks #10 Overall

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

RESTON, Va., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that Ellucian's Global Internship Program has once again been recognized as one of the best in Vault's 2023 100 Best Internships – this year placing tenth in the overall rankings. Ellucian was also ranked third in the Tech & Engineering category, ninth in the Diversity for Women category, and tenth in the Racial & Ethnic Diversity category.

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  • 2023 Vault internship rankings recognize Ellucian program for diversity, tech & engineering excellence
    RESTON, Va., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian , the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that Ellucian's Global Internship Program has once again been recognized as one of the best in Vault's 2023 100 Best Internships this year placing tenth in the overall rankings.
  • The Ellucian Internship Program invests in promising students from all backgrounds to provide valuable mentorship and immersive applied experience in software development, cloud engineering, communications, professional services, sales, information technology, and more.
  • "Vault is an authority in the internship rating space, and I am proud to see Ellucian's Internship Program recognized amongst the world's best.
  • Vault is best known for its influential rankings, ratings, and reviews on thousands of top employers and hundreds of internship programs.

Steven Keehn, DO, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Since 2013, he has been affiliated with HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, where he was named Medical Director two years ago.

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  • Since 2013, he has been affiliated with HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, where he was named Medical Director two years ago.
  • His father, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, first sparked his interest in medicine.
  • He became an emergency medical technician (EMT) and firefighter during high school, deepening his passion for helping people in dire medical situations.
  • Dr. Keehn would like to dedicate this honorable recognition to his mentors, Dr. Kenneth Scheppke, Dr. David Levy, and Dr. Babak Saadatmand.

Student Freedom Initiative Expands Partnership with Cisco to Bolster Cybersecurity Infrastructure for HBCUs

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Sunday, October 23, 2022

Today, Student Freedom Initiative and Cisco announced their expanded partnership to bolster cybersecurity infrastructure at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) by adding three prominent Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) Procellis Technology , Sology Solutions , and IPC Consulting to the cybersecurity implementation team.

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  • Today, Student Freedom Initiative and Cisco announced their expanded partnership to bolster cybersecurity infrastructure at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) by adding three prominent Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) Procellis Technology , Sology Solutions , and IPC Consulting to the cybersecurity implementation team.
  • When we think about HBCUs, aging infrastructure, and the need to be cybersecurity-compliant in our Cisco systems, we have the services and the products that can assist HBCUs, said Saidah Grayson Dill, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of Cisco.
  • A single purpose nonprofit organization, Student Freedom Initiative aims to reduce the wealth gap through the lens of education.
  • To date, the Student Freedom Initiative has received generous contributions from Robert F. Smith, Fund 2 Foundation, Cisco , Jane Street , Prudential , First Republic , and the Walmart Foundation .

GE Appliances’ Blue Wave Goes Global

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Friday, October 14, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221013005986/en/
    Nearly 500 GE Appliances employees came together to kick off The Blue Wave in Louisville, Ky. by completing 11 volunteer service projects across the city.
  • (Photo: GE Appliances, a Haier company)
    Called The Blue Wave initiative, GE Appliances employees have committed to completing 20,000 hours of volunteering over the next calendar year in the neighborhoods where they live and work on activities that help strengthen the communities and advance equity and inclusion.
  • Nearly 500 GE Appliances employees came together this morning to kick off The Blue Wave in Louisville by completing volunteer service projects across the city.
  • To learn more about our company, brands, Corporate Citizenship efforts, economic impact, and working for GE Appliances, visit geappliancesco.com
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The Washington Center Announces Funded Fellowship for Students Seeking Career Advancement in Broadcast Media

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Washington, D.C., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Students with an interest in the fields of media, broadcasting or communications are encouraged to apply to a new, funded fellowship program with The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) .

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  • Washington, D.C., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Students with an interest in the fields of media, broadcasting or communications are encouraged to apply to a new, funded fellowship program with The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) .
  • Participants in the USAGM Fellowship have access to flexible ways of working, either in-person in Washington, D.C., remote or hybrid, and will receive financial sponsorship to cover expenses of housing and transportation.
  • TWC will also offer Fellows a variety of professional development programs to enhance knowledge, networks and marketability.
  • The USAGM Fellowship is a unique opportunity for learners to directly apply their academic pursuits into the largest global media agency across the Federal government, said Shannan Spisak, Executive Director of Federal Initiatives at The Washington Center.

Hollywood Stars Come out Swinging at 22nd Annual Emmys® Golf Classic to Raise Over $436,000 for Television Academy Foundation

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

The Television Academy Foundation today announced it raised over $436,000 at the 22nd Annual Emmys Golf Classic.

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  • The Television Academy Foundation today announced it raised over $436,000 at the 22nd Annual Emmys Golf Classic.
  • Television stars, sports luminaries, entertainment industry executives, Television Academy leadership and corporate partners competed in the golf tournament at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, Monday, Oct. 3.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221004005555/en/
    The CBS winning team from left, Eric Williams, Eric Rhone, Derek Fisher and Cedric The Entertainer at the 22nd Emmys Golf Classic presented by the Television Academy Foundation at the Riviera Country Club on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, in Los Angeles.
  • Established in 1959 as the charitable arm of the Television Academy, the Television Academy Foundation is dedicated to preserving the legacy of television while educating and inspiring those who will shape its future.

U.S. State Department Launches the William D. Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security Fellowship

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Monday, October 3, 2022

This two-year graduate fellowship, one of several high-profile State Department diversity recruitment programs, is designed for individuals who want to pursue a masters degree and a career as a Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Special Agent in the Foreign Service.

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  • This two-year graduate fellowship, one of several high-profile State Department diversity recruitment programs, is designed for individuals who want to pursue a masters degree and a career as a Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Special Agent in the Foreign Service.
  • The Clarke DS Fellowship aims to attract qualified candidates to the Diplomatic Security Service who represent ethnic, racial, gender, social, and geographic diversity.
  • Upon successful completion of the fellowship program and Foreign Service entry requirements, Clarke DS Fellows receive an appointment as a Foreign Service Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Special Agent.
  • Were honored to partner with the U.S. Department of State on this new graduate fellowship program, said Kim Churches, TWC president.

Next generation of Indigenous water treatment operators ready to support local water quality

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

This program is a paid internship that recruits young Indigenous adults to the drinking water field, and helps them obtain entry-level certifications required to begin their careers in water treatment.

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  • This program is a paid internship that recruits young Indigenous adults to the drinking water field, and helps them obtain entry-level certifications required to begin their careers in water treatment.
  • Interns also pursued additional water operator certification exams including water quality analyst and the entry-level course for drinking water operators, as well as environmental relevant training like GIS and water sampling which can lead to work in both drinking water treatment and the environmental water field.
  • Im doing this for my family and community, who rely on water operators on reserve to provide safe, clean drinking water.
  • Interns and instructors in the Water First Drinking Water Internship Program in Georgian Bay stop for a photo during a week of source water quality training.

GIS Education Takes Flight as Global Geospatial Institute Offers Louisiana Students GIS Opportunities of a Lifetime

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Friday, September 16, 2022

BATON ROUGE, La., Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Students in St. John the Baptist Parish's Jump Start Summers Program took their newly acquired Geographic Information Systems (GIS) knowledge to the open-ended sky on an interactive field trip to the Executive Regional Airport in Reserve this summer. After learning about the practical applications of GIS technology through the Baton Rouge-based Global Geospatial Institute (GGI), the trip gave the students hands-on experience in the growing field as pilots guided them through a pre-flight briefing and offered them the experience of a lifetime behind the wheel of an aircraft. 

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  • Global Geospatial Institute (GGI) teaches K-12 students technology to pursue a career in GIS technology and offers the only GIS Industry based certification.
  • A trailblazer in GIS education, GGI offers the only accredited program approved by theLouisiana Workforce Investment Councilto teach students GIS technology in an industry-based certification program.
  • Students who complete a one-semester course in GIS can earn an industry-based certification and can work as GIS Assistants or Technicians.
  • Students who have completed the GIS Entry Level Course from Global Geospatial Institute can take the GIS Entry Level Technician Certification exam online.

StemExpress Opens New Collection Center in Biotech Hub of Boston, MA

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- StemExpress is excited to announce the opening of their newest StemExpress cell collection center in Boston, Massachusetts.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- StemExpress is excited to announce the opening of their newest StemExpress cell collection center in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • StemExpress is relocating from Arlington, MA to the prestigious research hub of Cambridge, MA.
  • The move promises more partnerships and better logistics for client needs, opening doors for more scalable cell and gene therapies.
  • The location of the new collection center, which includes a modern cell isolation laboratory, will enable StemExpress to continue to help advance global research, scale clinical and commercial operations within the region, and support innovative treatments in Cambridge's healthcare systems.