Metropolitan State University of Denver

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Lauren Egan as a Most Trusted Business Professional for her contributions to the field of Accounting

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Lauren Egan is acknowledged as a Most Trusted Business Professional for her contributions to the field of Accounting.

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  • BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Lauren Egan is acknowledged as a Most Trusted Business Professional for her contributions to the field of Accounting.
  • Ms. Egan pursued higher education at the University of Northern Colorado and Metropolitan State College of Denver, now Metropolitan State University, where she studied Accounting.
  • She is dedicated to providing the latest advancements in her field and has been a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants.
  • She is considered an expert in Accounting and Auditing and is currently pursuing other interests in her retirement as a Stephen Minister.

Horizon Technology Finance Management Expands Origination Team

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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FARMINGTON, Conn., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC ("Horizon"), the manager and investment adviser for Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) and an affiliate of Monroe Capital, today announced that it has hired Paul A.

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  • FARMINGTON, Conn., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC ("Horizon"), the manager and investment adviser for Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) and an affiliate of Monroe Capital, today announced that it has hired Paul A.
  • Horizon underwrites and manages secured loans made to companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries.
  • "We are very excited that Paul has joined the Horizon team.
  • Paul's decade of experience in the venture lending arena, as well as his strong relationships with the life sciences community, will immediately add value to Horizon," said Gerald A. Michaud, President of Horizon.

Metropolitan State University of Denver Adds YuJa Himalayas Enterprise Archiving to Efficiently Store Large Data Workloads

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver), Colorado’s urban land grant university and a longtime user of YuJa’s Enterprise Video Platform, has added YuJa Himalayas Enterprise Archiving Solution to its ed-tech tool belt.

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  • Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver), Colorado’s urban land grant university and a longtime user of YuJa’s Enterprise Video Platform, has added YuJa Himalayas Enterprise Archiving Solution to its ed-tech tool belt.
  • YuJa Himalayas is designed to help institutions manage large amounts of ingested video content, lecture capture, video conference recordings and other media.
  • The data archiving and compliance solution also will enable MSU Denver to create customized data policies to automatically govern how content is archived, retrieved, purged, or segmented.
  • YuJa Himalayas was adopted at the same time as the institution signed a three-year contract extension for the Video Platform.

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Hires Craig A. Dais, CPA as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE American: NAVB) (“Navidea” or the “Company”), a company focused on the development of precision immunodiagnostic agents and immunotherapeutics, today announced the hiring of Craig A. Dais, CPA in the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), reporting directly to the Company’s Chief Medical Officer.

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  • Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE American: NAVB) (“Navidea” or the “Company”), a company focused on the development of precision immunodiagnostic agents and immunotherapeutics, today announced the hiring of Craig A. Dais, CPA in the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), reporting directly to the Company’s Chief Medical Officer.
  • “Craig is an active and experienced accounting and finance leader with the ability to see both the details and the big picture,” said Michael Blue, M.D., FACEP, Navidea’s Chief Medical Officer.
  • His recent experience includes serving as Chief Financial Officer at Colorado Pain Care, LLC, (Fractional) Chief Financial Officer at Ascent CFO Solutions, Chief Financial Officer at Duffy Crane & Hauling, Vice President of Finance at Pendum LLC and other leadership positions with public and private organizations.
  • “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to join Navidea’s team as Chief Financial Officer, and eager to get started,” said Mr. Dais.

On Tap Credit Union® Enhances Team With New Hires and Elevates Internal Talent to Drive Growth

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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Kay’s prior position was with a larger credit union in Michigan with over 350,000 members and $7.4 billion in assets.

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  • Kay’s prior position was with a larger credit union in Michigan with over 350,000 members and $7.4 billion in assets.
  • She comes to On Tap with a wealth of knowledge in bringing core values to life specifically the On Tap K.E.G.
  • “Building a robust leadership team is crucial for the growth and stability of On Tap Credit Union.
  • Anyone interested in learning more about On Tap Credit Union can request a call back here, www.ontapcu.org/about-us/contact-us , or visit our website.

Colorado Connections Academy Celebrates The Accomplishments Of More Than 330 Graduates In Traditional Graduation Ceremony

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On June 2, graduates, family and staff celebrated Colorado Connections Academy's impressive graduating Class of 2023 with a traditional ceremony at the University of Denver's Ritchie Center. These students turned to Colorado Connections Academy's full-time online schools for a personalized and flexible education, enabling them to thrive academically while working in an environment that served them best.

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  • Colorado Connections Academy's Class of 2023 consists of graduates from many cities and towns including Alamosa, Colorado Springs, Grand Junction and Yuma.
  • I am continually proud of the seniors that cross the stage at graduation each year," said Shannon Cox, school leader at Colorado Connections Academy.
  • "I am confident that their experiences at Colorado Connections Academy have prepared them for the challenges and opportunities that they'll face along the way," she added.
  • Grace Davis, one of this year's valedictorians, has been a student at Colorado Connections Academy since the 8th grade.

Nxu Inc. Announces New Strategic Hires as Company Moves to Build a Future of Infinite Energy

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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“We are thrilled to have Sarah on board,” said Apoorv Dwivedi, Chief Financial Officer of Nxu.

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  • “We are thrilled to have Sarah on board,” said Apoorv Dwivedi, Chief Financial Officer of Nxu.
  • “Sarah is an important addition to the team and brings an expert blend of financial acumen and strategy, operational experience, and strong leadership skills.
  • As a relatively young company, building out a robust finance organization is a high priority.
  • “Madeline’s addition to the team reinforces our commitment to building the future of energy in partnership with local, state, and federal agencies,” said Annie Pratt, Nxu President.

New Report Finds that Economic Sanctions Are Often Deadly and Harm People's Living Standards in Target Countries

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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The report, " The Human Consequences of Economic Sanctions ," by economist Francisco Rodríguez , reviews 32 studies that assess the impact of economic sanctions on living standards.

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  • The report, " The Human Consequences of Economic Sanctions ," by economist Francisco Rodríguez , reviews 32 studies that assess the impact of economic sanctions on living standards.
  • It shows that 30 of these analyses found significant declines in living standards in sanctions-targeted countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, and Venezuela — three case studies that demonstrate how sanctions contribute to widespread harm, including death.
  • New report finds economic sanctions harm people in target countries, including by contributing to increases in mortality, poverty, and inequality.
  • "Whether sanctions hurt regular people in the target countries is a hotly debated topic," Rodríguez says, "but it shouldn't be.

Mission Cloud Upskills Students with Real World DevOps and Cloud Training, Making Them Productive Engineers from Day 1

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mission Cloud, a cloud-managed services provider and Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Tier Services Partner, today launched Mission Cloud Evolution, a new program committed to cloud literacy and talent development. The initiative features robust full-time apprenticeship opportunities and partnerships with schools and community organizations.

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  • Mission Cloud Evolution aims to bridge the talent skills gap by providing relevant training to current engineers and students alike.
  • "The importance of cloud literacy cannot be understated given the emergence of remote and hybrid work and education environments," said Karoline Saffi, Chief People Officer, Mission Cloud.
  • The seeds of Mission Cloud Evolution were planted three years ago with a job rotation program to help Mission Cloud team members develop technical skills.
  • Apprenticeships – A 6-month paid apprenticeship program, with benefits including healthcare, that develops students and career changers into cloud and DevOps engineers.

COPIC Medical Foundation Announces Recipients of 2023 Grants

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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DENVER, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The COPIC Medical Foundation supports organizations and initiatives that improve health care outcomes, patient safety and quality of care.

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  • DENVER, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The COPIC Medical Foundation supports organizations and initiatives that improve health care outcomes, patient safety and quality of care.
  • The COPIC Medical Foundation is a nonprofit organization affiliated with COPIC, a leading medical liability insurance provider.
  • This year, the COPIC Medical Foundation granted a total of $511,000 in grants focused on reducing fragmentation across care settings.
  • "The COPIC Medical Foundation is honored to support those in health care who are making a difference and pushing innovative ideas forward," said Meredith Hintze, Executive Director of the COPIC Medical Foundation.