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HomeTrust Bank Awarded Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplace Certification

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星期四, 五月 2, 2024
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ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“Bank” or “HTB”), today announced that the Bank received a coveted Most Loved Workplace 2024 certification by Newsweek.

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  • ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“Bank” or “HTB”), today announced that the Bank received a coveted Most Loved Workplace 2024 certification by Newsweek.
  • Created in partnership with the Best Practices Institute, the annual ranking pays tribute to companies that put respect, caring and appreciation for employees at the center of their business model.
  • “We are extremely proud to have HTB recognized by this distinguished certification,” said C. Hunter Westbrook, President & Chief Executive Officer.
  • To learn more about the attributes that garnered this recognition for HomeTrust, please visit: HomeTrust Bank - Most Loved Workplace®

Less than half of veterinary professionals feel their profession is appreciated

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024
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World Veterinary Day 2024 celebrates the essential work of veterinarians, yet new data show only 49% of veterinary professionals believe their profession is appreciated.

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  • World Veterinary Day 2024 celebrates the essential work of veterinarians, yet new data show only 49% of veterinary professionals believe their profession is appreciated.
  • Veterinary associations and Boehringer Ingelheim unite to help address this issue—starting with showcasing often-unseen aspects of the veterinary profession.
  • A main finding of the study is that only 49% of veterinarians feel that the veterinary profession in general is appreciated.
  • It truly is a vocation to aspire to.”
    Perceived levels of appreciation for the veterinary profession were relatively consistent across key types of veterinary teams — with only 48% of pet-focused (cats and dogs), 55% of livestock and 42% of equine veterinary professionals reporting that their profession was appreciated.

NASA Postdoctoral Program seeks early career and senior scientists for prestigious fellowships at its locations across the U.S.

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024
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NASA invites both early-career and senior scientists to explore fellowship opportunities in its postdoctoral program and share in NASA's mission to develop advancements in science, technology, aeronautics and space exploration.

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  • NASA invites both early-career and senior scientists to explore fellowship opportunities in its postdoctoral program and share in NASA's mission to develop advancements in science, technology, aeronautics and space exploration.
  • Learn more or apply for fellowships in the NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP).
  • Scientists who have received their doctorates more than five years previously may apply as a senior fellow.
  • Stipend rates for these NASA postdoctoral fellows currently start at $70,000 per year.

Vagus nerve activation of the spleen shows promise to treat infections, Feinstein Institutes research

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星期五, 四月 26, 2024
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New research published in Science Advances by The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research scientists shows that activation of the vagus nerve triggers the spleen, thereby regulating the production of antibodies.

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  • New research published in Science Advances by The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research scientists shows that activation of the vagus nerve triggers the spleen, thereby regulating the production of antibodies.
  • This research highlights how the nervous system regulates immunity and suggests potential for non-pharmalogical, vagus nerve modulation to treat a variety of diseases, like lupus and sepsis.
  • Dr. Zanos’s research focus is on understanding the anatomy and physiology of the vagus nerve and the effects vagus nerve stimulation has in inflammation and cardiovascular diseases.
  • At the Feinstein Institutes, medical researchers use modern technology to develop new device-based therapies to treat disease and injury.

Why Former CPAs are Leaving and What Existing CPAs Want: CPA Talent Retention Survey from the PICPA Sheds Light On Accounting’s Retention Challenges

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024
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This incisive report delves into the dual challenges of why entry- and mid-level CPAs are exiting the profession—labeled as "Career Changers"—and offers actionable strategies for firms aiming to retain their existing talent, referred to as "Current Talent."

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  • This incisive report delves into the dual challenges of why entry- and mid-level CPAs are exiting the profession—labeled as "Career Changers"—and offers actionable strategies for firms aiming to retain their existing talent, referred to as "Current Talent."
  • Anchored by robust data, this two-part survey provides eye-opening insights and practical solutions to enhance talent retention within the accounting profession.
  • "The findings from our latest report emphasize the complexity of talent retention and the necessity for firms to adopt innovative strategies that address both individual and organizational needs," says Jennifer Cryder, CPA, MBA, CEO of PICPA.
  • "We want to make sure that the ‘Current Talent’ group does not become ‘Career Changers’.

Nylas Report Uncovers Business Critical Hurdles and Opportunities Facing Developers and Technical Leaders

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024
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The report establishes a clear connection between having a good work-life balance and the use of disruptive technology.

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  • The report establishes a clear connection between having a good work-life balance and the use of disruptive technology.
  • Nylas found that 81% of developers who said they have a good work-life balance expect their usage of APIs to increase in the coming year.
  • Conversely, only 43% of developers with a poor work-life balance plan on investing more heavily in APIs.
  • The State of Developer Experience 2024 brought together insights from over 1,000 developers, technical leaders, and executives across the United States.

Tech Investments Help SMBs Fortify Supply Chains Amid Economic, Workforce, and Security Concerns

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024
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Economic pressures, talent shortages, and cybersecurity threats are plaguing global supply chains, particularly at small to midsize businesses (SMBs).

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  • Economic pressures, talent shortages, and cybersecurity threats are plaguing global supply chains, particularly at small to midsize businesses (SMBs).
  • Software Advice’s international Supply Chain Plans Survey of 1,100 supply chain management (SCM) leaders in the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, and Australia reveals key issues currently impacting SMBs and how they’re building supply chain resilience in the face of these challenges.
  • In fact, 53% of SMB supply chain leaders are negotiating supplier/logistics contracts in 2024, while another 28% plan to start.
  • For more recommendations on building SMB supply chain resilience, read the full report here and check out Software Advice’s list of top supply chain management solutions .

Orbia Ranked as a Best Company for Women, Best Company for Millennials, by Women’s Choice Award

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星期一, 四月 22, 2024
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Orbia has been recognized by the Women’s Choice Award on its 2024 lists of best companies for women and millennials.

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  • Orbia has been recognized by the Women’s Choice Award on its 2024 lists of best companies for women and millennials.
  • "At Orbia, we are deeply committed to cultivating our most valuable capital: our people.
  • Orbia seeks to support female talent through networks and programs including the Orbia Women’s Mentorship Program, OWN (Orbia Women’s Network) employee resource group and Inspire, Orbia’s leadership development program for women.
  • The Women’s Choice Award listings also encompass environmental, social and governance (ESG) policy evaluations, given the importance of corporate social responsibility to jobseekers.

Easterly Government Properties Releases Annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report and Announces 4% Decrease in Total Portfolio Energy Consumption

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星期一, 四月 22, 2024
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Easterly oversaw a 4% decrease in energy usage and achieved 16 ENERGY STAR Certifications.

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  • Easterly oversaw a 4% decrease in energy usage and achieved 16 ENERGY STAR Certifications.
  • “Easterly has taken significant strides to maximize the efficiency of our portfolio of mission-critical U.S. Government properties,” said Darrell Crate, Easterly’s Chief Executive Officer.
  • Easterly partnered with the Wounded Warrior Project to help support continuing efforts to aid veterans, their families, and caregivers.
  • To delve into the comprehensive details of Easterly's 2023 ESG Report, visit: Easterly's Corporate Responsibility page .

Beyond Worksheets, the Debut Book From friEdTech Founder, Empowers Educators and Reignites Passion

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星期四, 四月 18, 2024
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Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, announces the publication of Beyond Worksheets: Creative Ways to Teach and Engage Students, the debut book from author Amy Minter Mayer, the CEO and Founder of friEdTech, a trailblazing education professional development company.

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  • Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, announces the publication of Beyond Worksheets: Creative Ways to Teach and Engage Students, the debut book from author Amy Minter Mayer, the CEO and Founder of friEdTech, a trailblazing education professional development company.
  • Available for purchase on June 5, 2024, Beyond Worksheets presents methods to develop active learning strategies that effectively foster curriculum enrichment, classroom engagement and student focus, leveraging cutting-edge research, technology integration in education and brain-based learning.
  • Providing teachers with a self-paced resource for K-12 education, the book draws on the latest research, actionable student-centered teaching approaches, equitable education practices and existing education technology.
  • Drawing from her extensive experience as an educator, Mayer offers relatable anecdotes and provides access to templates and project-based learning strategies that any educator will enjoy and be able to employ.