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Fast Company Names Kaplan’s All Access License as a Winner in its 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards

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星期二, 五月 14, 2024
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Fast Company has named Kaplan’s All Access License as a winner in its 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards , in the Large Business: 1,000+ Employees category .

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  • Fast Company has named Kaplan’s All Access License as a winner in its 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards , in the Large Business: 1,000+ Employees category .
  • Additionally, students can prepare for a number of business and financial-focused products at no cost to them.
  • This year’s World Changing Ideas Awards showcase 50 winners, 127 finalists, and 172 honorable mentions — with health, education, energy, and AI among the most popular categories.
  • A panel of Fast Company editors and reporters selected winners from a pool of more than 1,300 entries.

University of Detroit Mercy Partners with Kaplan to Offer Students Free Comprehensive Test Prep for Graduate-Level Admissions and Licensing Exams

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024
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The new partnership aims to improve matriculation to graduate and professional schools, improve professional licensing passage rates, and improve employability for UDM graduates.

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  • The new partnership aims to improve matriculation to graduate and professional schools, improve professional licensing passage rates, and improve employability for UDM graduates.
  • Kaplan has prepared students for standardized tests for more than 85 years, and University of Detroit Mercy is Kaplan’s latest All Access partner, joining Cleveland State University , Xavier University of Louisiana , Howard University , Delaware State University , Talladega College , Stillman College , Fisk University , Hampton University , Spelman College , and Alabama A&M University .
  • “Kaplan’s All Access License breaks down barriers and instead creates pathways for students striving to excel on crucial exams.
  • For college and university leaders who want to explore partnering with Kaplan, learn more about the company’s exam prep programs .

University of Detroit Mercy opens new eye care center at the Novi Campus

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024
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DETROIT, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) announces the new Detroit Mercy Eye Institute, located at 41555 West 12 Mile Road in Novi, Mich., which opens to patients on April 30, 2024.

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  • DETROIT, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) announces the new Detroit Mercy Eye Institute, located at 41555 West 12 Mile Road in Novi, Mich., which opens to patients on April 30, 2024.
  • University of Detroit Mercy opens new eye care center at the Novi, Mich., Campus
    Over the past two years of development work for this new clinic, faculty, staff and University leadership worked together to identify programs and services to meet community needs.
  • And to our future patients, our team of professionals and experts are ready to help you with all of your eye care needs."
  • When the Detroit Mercy Eye Institute opens for business, it will offer a full range of comprehensive optometry services.

Cannabix Technologies Welcomes Dr. Phillip Olla to the Board of Directors

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (the “Company or Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath testing devices is pleased to report that Dr. Phillip Olla (Ph.D.) has joined the board of directors.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (the “Company or Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath testing devices is pleased to report that Dr. Phillip Olla (Ph.D.) has joined the board of directors.
  • Dr. Olla is an expert in breath technologies, breathomics, healthcare innovation, artificial and medical informatics.
  • Dr. Olla is one of only a handful of scientists globally who has ever conducted delta-9 THC analysis in blood and breath.
  • Dr. Olla is an associate professor at University of Detroit Mercy in Michigan and is the Vice Chair of the MedHealth Consortium.

Henry Ford Health and Acadia Healthcare Appoint Emily Sexton as CEO of New Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024
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Henry Ford Health, one of the nation’s premier academic and integrated health systems, and Acadia Healthcare, the nation’s largest stand-alone behavioral healthcare company, today announced the appointment of Emily Sexton as Chief Executive Officer of Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital, the new 192-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital being built through a joint venture partnership between Henry Ford and Acadia in West Bloomfield, Michigan.

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  • Henry Ford Health, one of the nation’s premier academic and integrated health systems, and Acadia Healthcare, the nation’s largest stand-alone behavioral healthcare company, today announced the appointment of Emily Sexton as Chief Executive Officer of Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital, the new 192-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital being built through a joint venture partnership between Henry Ford and Acadia in West Bloomfield, Michigan.
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    Henry Ford Health and Acadia Healthcare announced the appointment of Emily Sexton as Chief Executive Officer of Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital (Photo: Business Wire)
    “I am honored to be selected for this role and thrilled to get started as we reimagine the delivery of behavioral healthcare,” said Sexton, a longtime Henry Ford behavioral health leader.
  • “Naming Emily as CEO is a crucial step in the successful opening and operation of this hospital,” said Adnan Munkarah, M.D., President, Care Delivery System & Chief Clinical Officer for Henry Ford Health.
  • Sexton has 20 years of nursing experience with Henry Ford Health with the last 10 years focused on nursing leadership and hospital operations.

University of Detroit Mercy receives DOE $3.8 million grant to help nonprofits increase energy efficiency

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星期三, 十二月 13, 2023
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DETROIT, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) won a $3.79 million award from the Department of Energy's Office of State and Community Energy Program's (SCEP) Renew America's Nonprofits grant program to support energy efficiency in the nonprofit sector.

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  • DETROIT, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) won a $3.79 million award from the Department of Energy's Office of State and Community Energy Program's (SCEP) Renew America's Nonprofits grant program to support energy efficiency in the nonprofit sector.
  • This program enlists scores of UDM students and faculty to help 13 nonprofits in Detroit and southeast Michigan reduce carbon footprints.
  • In addition, savings achieved by nonprofits will help build greater organizational capacity and further provide services to metro Detroit constituents.
  • The $3.79 million grant will be supplemented by a match of $1.01 million shared among project partners as in-kind resources.

Crabapple Dental in Alpharetta, Georgia, Announces that Herpreet Sethi, DDS, has Joined the Practice

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星期五, 十月 27, 2023
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ALPHARETTA, Ga., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Sarah Roberts and the team at Crabapple Dental are excited to welcome Dr. Herpreet Sethi to their state-of-the-art clinic, located at 12670 Crabapple Road in Alpharetta, Georgia. Crabapple Dental offers comprehensive care for the entire family, providing high-quality preventative, general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Sethi completed her undergraduate education at Detroit Mercy in Michigan and earned her dental degree from the University of Detroit-Mercy Dental School in 2012. To advance her skills and knowledge, she went on further to complete a dental residency at St. Josephs Hospital in Michigan. Dr. Sethi has over 10 years of experience practicing dentistry and is an active member of the American Dental Association and Georgia Dental Association. She believes in a growth mindset and constantly dedicates her time to continuing her education and learning the latest advancements in dental treatments and technology. Her latest course was "Confident Cosmetic Coaching" in Aspen, CO, where she received training on how to provide confident cosmetic smiles for her patients.

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  • Crabapple Dental, a leading practice renowned for its exceptional patient care and innovative dental solutions, is pleased to share that Dr. Herpreet Sethi is now a member of their talented dental team.
  • Crabapple Dental offers comprehensive care for the entire family, providing high-quality preventative, general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry .
  • "My goal is to provide the best dental treatment possible for my patients, and I am absolutely thrilled to be a part of the Crabapple Dental team," says Dr. Herpreet Sethi.
  • "My goal is to provide the best dental treatment possible for my patients, and I am absolutely thrilled to be a part of the Crabapple Dental team," says Dr. Herpreet Sethi.

CSforDetroit, A New Computer Science Education Initiative, is Launched in Detroit

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星期二, 九月 26, 2023
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DETROIT, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the CSforDetroit Steering Committee, a collective of stakeholders and funders formally launch the CSforDetroit initiative. This multi-year initiative, funded by Kapor Foundation, Google.org, Song Foundation, and CSforALL's Accelerator Program, aims to champion lasting transformation in Detroit through deep investment in K-12 computing education. Specifically, the initiative will help expand access to year-round computer science learning opportunities for Detroit students, provide opportunities for professional learning for teachers and administrators, and engage the broader Detroit community in building a passion for the development of a diverse and robust pool of talent to design Detroit's future.

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  • DETROIT, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the CSforDetroit Steering Committee, a collective of stakeholders and funders formally launch the CSforDetroit initiative .
  • Investment in expanding computing education in Detroit is critical to ensuring all students are prepared to participate in our tech-driven economy and society.
  • "The CSforDetroit initiative has long been overdue to bring equitable computing education to young people in Detroit," said Dr. Aman Yadav, Lappan-Phillips Professor of Computing Education in the College of Education and College of Natural Science at Michigan State University.
  • Collaborating with city and state policymakers to promote policies to advance equity and sustainability in CS education in Detroit.

WILKO Plastics, Inc. William E. Kozyra II is honored as a Rising Star

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星期一, 九月 11, 2023
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DETROIT, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- William E. Kozyra II, President of WILKO Plastics has been named a 2023 Automotive News Rising Star.

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  • DETROIT, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- William E. Kozyra II, President of WILKO Plastics has been named a 2023 Automotive News Rising Star.
  • Kozyra left TI Fluid Systems in 2022 when he and father, William L. Kozyra, acquired Alco Plastics, founded in 1976.
  • The leading Plastic Injection Molding business is growing under William E. Kozyra II and is positioned to be an automotive innovator into the future.
  • "I am honored to be recognized as a Rising Star by Automotive News for 2023," said Kozyra.

The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranks University of Detroit Mercy among top universities nationwide

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星期五, 九月 8, 2023
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DETROIT, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranks University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) among the top higher education institutions in the United States for 2024.

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  • DETROIT, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranks University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) among the top higher education institutions in the United States for 2024.
  • The third-highest ranked Jesuit university and only Mercy institution ranked.
  • 48 in social mobility, which rewards universities with the highest proportion of students coming from lower-income families and maintain high graduation rates.
  • Each year, Detroit Mercy works to improve the experience of all students.