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New Teacher Center Names Tommy Chang, EdD, as CEO

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

SANTA CRUZ, CA, Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Teacher Center (NTC) Board of Directors today announced that Tommy Chang, EdD, will become the next CEO of the organization.

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  • SANTA CRUZ, CA, Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Teacher Center (NTC) Board of Directors today announced that Tommy Chang, EdD, will become the next CEO of the organization.
  • His journey began with and continues to return to the life-changing moment he answered the call to become a teacher.
  • "I am honored to join New Teacher Center, a research-proven and teacher-founded changemaker, at such a critical moment for educators and education," said Chang.
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    New Teacher Center (NTC) is a national nonprofit focused on supporting systemically underserved students by accelerating the effectiveness of teachers and school leaders.

ThinkIQ and CESMII Partner to Drive Adoption of Smart Manufacturing Technology

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkIQ, a pioneer of digital manufacturing transformation SaaS, today announced that the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII), the United States' national institute on Smart Manufacturing, will now be licensing its technology to power CESMII's Smart Manufacturing Innovation Platform (SMIP). The CESMII SMIP is uniquely positioned to drive adoption of Smart Manufacturing more broadly in the United States through powerful open interfaces, and democratized information models to make it easier, faster and cheaper than traditional closed solutions available to the manufacturing community.

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  • CESMII to license ThinkIQ's Smart Manufacturing capabilities as the underlying framework powering the CESMII Smart Manufacturing Innovation Platform, to accelerate Industry 4.0 journey for U.S. manufacturers of all shapes and sizes
    ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkIQ , a pioneer of digital manufacturing transformation SaaS, today announced that the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII), the United States' national institute on Smart Manufacturing, will now be licensing its technology to power CESMII's Smart Manufacturing Innovation Platform (SMIP).
  • The CESMII SMIP is uniquely positioned to drive adoption of Smart Manufacturing more broadly in the United States through powerful open interfaces, and democratized information models to make it easier, faster and cheaper than traditional closed solutions available to the manufacturing community.
  • With ThinkIQ as the foundation of the CESMII SMIP, ThinkIQ customers will be able to continually benefit from smart manufacturing applications developed and integrated with the SMIP and CESMII's further development and expansion of Smart Manufacturing Profiles.
  • This will enable a simpler, lower cost and more effective implementation of smart manufacturing solutions to solve manufacturing problems as offered in CESMII's Smart Manufacturing Marketplace.

BIG TEN CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES GROUNDBREAKING MEDIA RIGHTS AGREEMENTS PROVIDING FANS UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS AND STUDENT-ATHLETES GREATER EXPOSURE THAN ANY OTHER COLLEGIATE SPORTS CONFERENCE IN HISTORY

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

ROSEMONT, Ill., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Big Ten Conference announced today that it has reached distribution agreements with CBS, FOX, NBC and NBCUniversal's Peacock. The breadth of new partners, in addition to Big Ten Network (BTN) and FS1, will place conference football, women's and men's basketball and Olympic sports student-athletes on the biggest stage and provide fans with the most exciting matchups across traditional over-the-air linear television and direct-to-consumer streaming. These landmark media rights agreements are the most comprehensive in all of college sports and further strengthen the tradition of the Big Ten Conference.

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  • These landmark media rights agreements are the most comprehensive in all of college sports and further strengthen the tradition of the Big Ten Conference.
  • The media rights agreements will begin July 1, 2023, and run through the 2029-30 season.
  • "The Big Ten Conference media rights agreements are more than just dollars and deals.
  • "Commissioner Warren's leadership and vision have resulted in the growth and recent market expansion of the Big Ten Conference.

Thailand's first communication satellite production by mu Space Corp passes the international standard test by GISTDA

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Friday, August 12, 2022

From the 9th-11th of March 2022, mu Space tested their satellite parts with Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA), which is currently open for testing materials that are prepared to be delivered.

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  • From the 9th-11th of March 2022, mu Space tested their satellite parts with Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA), which is currently open for testing materials that are prepared to be delivered.
  • With international standard certification, this is a certified test of the first communication satellite components developed and manufactured by mu Space Corp, additionally also the first to be tested by a Thai Space Agency and Space Research organization.
  • mu Space established Factory 1 to carry out the design, development, and manufacturing process of various components.
  • The satellite component that mu Space tested with GISTDA is the "Reaction Wheel", a part that helps stabilize and move the satellite in microgravity.

RH CPAs Chief Visionary Officer Leon Rives Announces Four New Hires

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Greensboro, N.C., Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accounting, tax and advisory firm RH CPAs is pleased to announce four new hires.

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  • Greensboro, N.C., Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accounting, tax and advisory firm RH CPAs is pleased to announce four new hires.
  • RH CPAs is thrilled to have the opportunity to work with such talented and motivated individuals as Ben, Will, Steven and Darren, said Leon L. Rives II, Chief Visionary Officer at RH CPAs.
  • The continued growth, which has been explosive recently, is a tribute to our team members and core values, continued Rives.
  • RH CPAs, PLLC is a multi-office professional limited liability partnership engaged in the practice of public accounting.

Lieff Cabraser Announces That Judge Grants Final Approval to Settlement Aimed at Implementing Landmark Reforms in University of Michigan Campus Sexual Abuse Class Action

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

On August 3, 2022, U.S. District Judge Victoria A. Roberts issued an Order granting final approval to the settlement of the class action lawsuit against the University of Michigan arising out of UofM campus sexual misconduct.

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  • On August 3, 2022, U.S. District Judge Victoria A. Roberts issued an Order granting final approval to the settlement of the class action lawsuit against the University of Michigan arising out of UofM campus sexual misconduct.
  • In comments from the bench, Judge Roberts called the settlement an outstanding outcome that she hopes is emulated around the country.
  • We are proud of this Settlement, notes Lieff Cabraser senior partner Jonathan D. Selbin, who represents the plaintiffs in the case.
  • The decades of abuse by Dr. Anderson are a dark stain on the history of the University of Michigan.

Suffolk West Coast Vice President Recognized by GlobeSt as 2022 Woman of Influence

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Suffolk , one of the most innovative and successful builders and real estate enterprises in the country, today announced that Vice President Karri Novak was recognized as a 2022 GlobeSt Real Estate Forum Corporate Real Estate Executive Women of Influence winner .

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  • Suffolk , one of the most innovative and successful builders and real estate enterprises in the country, today announced that Vice President Karri Novak was recognized as a 2022 GlobeSt Real Estate Forum Corporate Real Estate Executive Women of Influence winner .
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    Suffolk Vice President, Karri Novak, was recognized as a 2022 GlobeSt Real Estate Forum Corporate Real Estate Executive Women of Influence winner.
  • Its an honor to be recognized by GlobeSt and Karri is most deserving.
  • As part of the West Coast leadership team at Suffolk, Ms. Novak is leading the firms expansion into rapidly-evolving sectors, such as higher education and life sciences.

Defining US: Children at the Crossroads of Change Available on TVOD Platforms Tuesday, August 23, 2022

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

ATLANTA, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Children of color are now the majority of our nation's youth. Historically left behind, these students are now positioned to lead America into the future; but their success hangs in the balance of a national debate about race that is fueling a culture war in America's schools.

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  • ATLANTA, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Children of color are now the majority of our nation's youth.
  • CWK Network, Inc., today announced the release date of their new documentary, Defining US: Children at the Crossroads of Change.
  • For more information about Defining US: Children at the Crossroads of Change, please visit definingus.org.
  • Connect socially on social media @definingusofficial on Instagram, @definingus on Twitter, Defining US on LinkedIn, and Defining US on Facebook.

NewHydrogen highlights opportunities with hydrogen hubs by lowering the cost of green hydrogen

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NewHydrogen, Inc. (OTC:NEWH), a developer of a green hydrogen generator, today emphasized the importance of its development of electrolyzer catalyst materials which could significantly lower the cost of producing green hydrogen in light of the recent media report on the green hydrogen projects in Utah that will provide clean power to the Los Angeles Area.

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  • The Associated Press last week featured the important green hydrogen project in Utah that will provide clean power to the Los Angeles area .
  • James Kenney, Cabinet Secretary of the New Mexico Environment Department detailed the multi-state group plans to become a hydrogen hub.
  • Spencer Hall, COO of NewHydrogen said, We see a real opportunity for NewHydrogen to make a significant contribution toward the goal of lowering the cost of producing green hydrogen by drastically reducing the use of expensive rare materials in electrolyzers, accelerating the timeline for large-scale applications such as the green hydrogen projects in Utah.
  • NewHydrogen is developing a breakthrough green hydrogen generator that uses renewable energy to produce low-cost green hydrogen.

Vial Announces Dr. Antoni Ribas of UCLA to Vial Oncology CRO Advisory Board

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Sunday, July 24, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, July 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Antoni Ribas, an immuno-oncology pioneer, has joined Vial's Oncology Scientific Advisory Board.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Antoni Ribas, an immuno-oncology pioneer, has joined Vial's Oncology Scientific Advisory Board.
  • Dr. Ribas, along with other members of the board, will advise Vial on the launch of their upcoming Oncology CRO .
  • "I have devoted my career to the development of innovative Oncology therapies and I joined the Vial CRO advisory board to support the development of clinical trial infrastructure that enables scientists in advancing the field.
  • I look forward to working with fellow Oncology investigators on the Vial SAB board to help Vial implement innovative approaches to Oncology clinical trials."