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Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Expands Student Healthcare Services through Partnership with Hazel Health and Superior HealthPlan

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星期三, 五月 8, 2024

UVALDE, Texas, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District (UCISD) today announced that students will have access to virtual health care through a partnership with Hazel Health, a leading telehealth provider, and Superior HealthPlan (Superior), the Texas-based subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC). Thanks to an investment of $250,000 from Superior, all UCISD students will have access to Hazel Health's high-quality care – at school and at home – through the 2028–2029 school year. The service will be accessible to all students enrolled in the district at no cost to their families.

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  • UVALDE, Texas, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District (UCISD) today announced that students will have access to virtual health care through a partnership with Hazel Health , a leading telehealth provider, and Superior HealthPlan (Superior), the Texas-based subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC).
  • Thanks to an investment of $250,000 from Superior, all UCISD students will have access to Hazel Health's high-quality care – at school and at home – through the 2028–2029 school year.
  • This partnership with Hazel Health and Superior HealthPlan will remove the health-related barriers to learning that keep students out of class.
  • "Meeting the needs of the whole child is a community effort that requires innovation and collaboration, like the partnership between Superior, UCISD, and Hazel Health," said Andrew Post, Chief Innovation Officer at Hazel Health.

REI Cooperative Action Fund invests over $3.8 million in initiatives to advance equity in the outdoors and research nature's impact on health

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星期二, 五月 7, 2024

SEATTLE, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The REI Cooperative Action Fund is investing over $3.8 million in 60 organizations that are strengthening the health and well-being of communities through time outside. Funding will support nonprofits that are led by and serve historically excluded communities, as well as researchers who are studying the connection between time outside and human health. With this latest investment, the REI Fund expanded its community-centered approach, partnering with community leaders and scientists to advise on grant recipients. This investment was made possible by more than 2 million individual donations and ongoing support from the REI Fund's corporate partners.

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  • SEATTLE, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The REI Cooperative Action Fund is investing over $3.8 million in 60 organizations that are strengthening the health and well-being of communities through time outside.
  • With this latest investment, the REI Fund expanded its community-centered approach, partnering with community leaders and scientists to advise on grant recipients.
  • This investment was made possible by more than 2 million individual donations and ongoing support from the REI Fund's corporate partners.
  • "The REI Fund is about bringing together the collective strength of the greater REI community—which includes honoring the perspectives of leaders from the communities we serve," said Kristen Ragain, managing director of the REI Cooperative Action Fund.

RS BioTherapeutics Adds Jane Wright-Mitchell, Pharm.D., J.D. to Business Advisory Board

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024

to the RS BioTherapeutics Business Advisory Board.

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  • to the RS BioTherapeutics Business Advisory Board.
  • As a member of the Business Advisory Board, Ms. Wright-Mitchell will also serve as fractional General Counsel and Compliance Advisor for RS BioTherapeutics.
  • Commenting on the addition of Ms. Wright-Mitchell to the Business Advisory Board, Dean Hart, Chief Executive Officer of RS BioTherapeutics said, “I was fortunate to work with Jane while we were both at AcelRx and am thrilled to have her join our Business Advisory Board.
  • She is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office as well as a licensed pharmacist (Illinois).

Canon Solutions America’s University Inkjet Program Marks Five Years of Providing Students Real-World Experience

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024

The University Inkjet Program, launched in 2019, offers students practical experience and insight into modern print industry trends and practices.

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  • The University Inkjet Program, launched in 2019, offers students practical experience and insight into modern print industry trends and practices.
  • Canon Solutions America customer District Photo has demonstrated a continuous commitment to University Inkjet Program’s educational mission by hosting a field trip for ASU students for a second consecutive year.
  • Additionally, students have had the opportunity to experience production inkjet and toner presses through the Canon Americas Customer Innovation Center.
  • Canon Solutions America also supports sustainability projects and other philanthropic engagements at the university, while ASU continues to invest in Canon camera technology.

HanesBrands and Duke University Extend Long-term Apparel Partnership

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

HanesBrands (NYSE:HBI), the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, is pleased to announce a five-year extension of its current apparel partnership with Duke University.

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  • HanesBrands (NYSE:HBI), the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, is pleased to announce a five-year extension of its current apparel partnership with Duke University.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409834201/en/
    HanesBrands, the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, is pleased to announce a five-year extension of its current apparel partnership with Duke University.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Duke is one of more than two dozen elite schools that have exclusive mass retail partnerships with HanesBrands, including Florida State, Penn State, the University of Michigan, Clemson University and Auburn University.
  • In addition, more than a dozen leading universities have primary apparel partnerships with HanesBrands, including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Cincinnati, The Ohio State University and the University of Georgia.

Sarasota Paradise Soccer Team Announces New Players and Dates for 2024 Season

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星期三, 四月 3, 2024

Sarasota Paradise , a USL League 2 team based in Sarasota, will officially kick off its 2024 season with its first training held on May 6, 2024, followed by its first game against Miami AC on May 19 in Miami, Florida.

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  • Sarasota Paradise , a USL League 2 team based in Sarasota, will officially kick off its 2024 season with its first training held on May 6, 2024, followed by its first game against Miami AC on May 19 in Miami, Florida.
  • “What makes this squad truly unique is that almost all of our players have some sort of personal connection to Sarasota,” said Marcus Walfridson, owner and founder of Sarasota Paradise.
  • For the 2024 season, Sarasota Paradise also welcomed three new coaches, including Mirko Dakovic as head coach; Glodi Konga as assistant coach, who also serves as the head men’s soccer coach at New College in Sarasota; and Mark Macphee as goalkeeper coach.
  • The season will run from May 19 through July 13, with home games played at Sarasota High School’s soccer fields.

TrueMedia.org Launches Free AI-Enabled Deepfake Detector to Help Newsrooms Across the Country

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240401746492/en/
    The free tool is currently available to government officials, fact checkers, campaign staff, universities, non-profits, and reporters of accredited news organizations – from progressive to conservative and everyone in between.
  • The organization has partnered with best-in-class technology providers, researchers, and leading academic labs to create a useful, easy to use, and highly accurate tool.
  • TrueMedia.org’s technology has the ability to analyze suspicious media and identify deepfakes over 90% of the time across audio, images, and videos.
  • “Generative AI has made it harder for experts like journalists, academics, researchers and misinformation specialists to recognize real content from fakes.

Sygnia Announces Participation in EPRI Consortium backed by the DOE to Enhance U.S. Energy Infrastructure Security

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星期二, 三月 19, 2024

Sygnia , the foremost global cyber readiness and response team, today announced its participation in a consortium led by EPRI to improve cybersecurity of the U.S. energy sector.

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  • Sygnia , the foremost global cyber readiness and response team, today announced its participation in a consortium led by EPRI to improve cybersecurity of the U.S. energy sector.
  • Securing industrial control environments, also known as OT (Operational Technology) Security, has typically relied on network segregation as its primary form of defense.
  • “Safeguarding the energy sector is a critical priority for both EPRI and the DOE, and it is a mission that Sygnia takes very seriously,” said Ram Elboim, CEO of Sygnia.
  • “The energy sector and critical infrastructure, in general, are becoming targets for threat actors.

HanesBrands and the University of Mississippi Extend Long-Term Apparel Partnership

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星期一, 三月 11, 2024

HanesBrands (NYSE:HBI), the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, and the University of Mississippi (“Ole Miss”) announced they have signed a three year extension of their current apparel partnership that grants HanesBrands exclusive rights to Ole Miss fanwear in the mass retail channel.

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  • HanesBrands (NYSE:HBI), the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, and the University of Mississippi (“Ole Miss”) announced they have signed a three year extension of their current apparel partnership that grants HanesBrands exclusive rights to Ole Miss fanwear in the mass retail channel.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240311602028/en/
    HanesBrands, the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, and the University of Mississippi (“Ole Miss”) announced they have signed a three year extension of their current apparel partnership that grants HanesBrands exclusive rights to Ole Miss fanwear in the mass retail channel.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The University of Mississippi is one of more than two dozen elite schools that have exclusive mass retail partnerships with HanesBrands, including Florida State, Penn State, the University of Michigan, Clemson University and Auburn University.
  • In addition, more than a dozen leading universities have primary apparel partnerships with HanesBrands, including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Cincinnati, The Ohio State University and the University of Georgia.

BRENTWOOD CAPITAL ADVISORS STRENGTHENS TEAM WITH THE ADDITION OF VETERAN HEALTHCARE INVESTMENT BANKER AND OPERATOR DAN DAVIDSON

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星期四, 四月 4, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Brentwood Capital Advisors ("BCA"), one of the nation's premier independent investment banks serving growth-oriented, middle-market Healthcare Services, Healthcare Technology, and Business Services companies, is pleased to announce that Dan Davidson has joined the firm as Managing Director.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Brentwood Capital Advisors ("BCA"), one of the nation's premier independent investment banks serving growth-oriented, middle-market Healthcare Services, Healthcare Technology, and Business Services companies, is pleased to announce that Dan Davidson has joined the firm as Managing Director.
  • He will provide senior leadership for the firm's healthcare advisory business, primarily focusing on behavioral health, physician services, and other healthcare services.
  • Dan Davidson brings over 25 years of advisory experience focused on a wide range of transactions for founder and private equity-owned healthcare companies.
  • Before Galen Mental Health, Dan was a founder and managing director of Coker Capital Securities, where he built the firm's behavioral health advisory franchise before the firm's sale in 2018.