Admission

Kaplan Survey: Most Colleges and Universities Take Laissez Faire Approach Towards Use of GenAI in Admissions

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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The survey’s findings come at a time when schools are increasingly exploring its use in both admissions and academics .

Key Points: 
  • The survey’s findings come at a time when schools are increasingly exploring its use in both admissions and academics .
  • Among the findings, according to the more than 200 admissions officers polled:
    Few AI Rules in Essays: 85 percent of admissions officers say that they have no rules regulating how prospective students can use GenAI in their admissions essays.
  • Keep in mind that ChatGPT only launched in November 2022 and admissions officers are probably still navigating GenAI’s potential.
  • *Admissions officers from 208 of the nation’s top national, regional and liberal arts colleges and universities – as compiled by U.S. News & World Report – were polled by e-mail and phone between August and November 2023.

College Admission Secrets Celebrates Early Successes in Elite College Admissions

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Saturday, December 30, 2023
News, Admission, Student, Harvard University, Nursing

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an academic year already marked by significant achievements, College Admission Secrets proudly announces the early successes of its students in the college admissions process. Among these accomplishments is the acceptance of a student into the prestigious California Institute of Technology (Caltech), mirroring the exclusivity of Harvard University with a 3% acceptance rate.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an academic year already marked by significant achievements, College Admission Secrets proudly announces the early successes of its students in the college admissions process.
  • These early successes demonstrate the effectiveness of College Admission Secrets in helping students not only gain admission to top-tier colleges but also in obtaining crucial financial support.
  • "While we celebrate these early victories, we eagerly anticipate more good news as we await the rest of the early decision/action and regular admission results," said Coach Tony Le, founder of College Admission Secrets.
  • As more college decisions are announced, College Admission Secrets continues to empower students, turning their college aspirations into achievements.

Result of General Meeting, Result of Offer for Subscription and Total Voting Rights

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Saturday, December 30, 2023
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As a result of the passing of the Resolution, the Company now has the requisite shareholder authority to complete the Placing, Subscription, Retail Offer and Offer for Subscription (the "Issue").

Key Points: 
  • As a result of the passing of the Resolution, the Company now has the requisite shareholder authority to complete the Placing, Subscription, Retail Offer and Offer for Subscription (the "Issue").
  • Accordingly, 21,261,548 New Ordinary Shares will be issued pursuant to the Issue at 270 pence each, raising gross proceeds of £57.4 million.
  • Admission is expected to become effective, and dealings to commence in the New Ordinary Shares, at 8.00 a.m. on 15 December 2023.
  • Following Admission, the Company will have 174,261,401 Ordinary Shares in issue with each share carrying the right to one vote.

The Biggest BBQ Competition in Northeast Florida Returns January 6th

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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The Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam is named for James Wray, affectionately called Jimmy Jam by his many friends.

Key Points: 
  • The Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam is named for James Wray, affectionately called Jimmy Jam by his many friends.
  • Every dollar raised by the Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam continues his philanthropic work, helping members of the community who find themselves in need.
  • As seen on Food Network’s BBQ*USA, the Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam is the largest BBQ competition in Northeast Florida.
  • BBQ Teams will serve up barbequed chicken, ribs, pork and brisket; they can also present chicken wings, desserts and Bloody Marys.

Meeting of Keiretsu Forum in North Texas: A Gateway for Investors to Mentor and Empower Regional Start-Ups

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Monday, December 11, 2023
Mentorship, Ecosystem, Law, Region, Keiretsu Forum, Admission, Growth

This marks a significant milestone in the network's mission to connect entrepreneurs and investors to build strong companies.

Key Points: 
  • This marks a significant milestone in the network's mission to connect entrepreneurs and investors to build strong companies.
  • The North Texas chapter is set to enhance the local startup ecosystem by offering unparalleled access to resources, mentoring, and investment opportunities.
  • “In 2023, we see how the market correction is impacting the early-stage asset class,” says Howard Lubert, Keiretsu Forum Area President.
  • If you are unable to attend but would like more information about Keiretsu Forum in North Texas, contact Kirk Otis at [email protected]

Ted Olt succeeds Dana Waterman in key Lee Enterprises role

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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DAVENPORT, Iowa, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Theodore F. Olt III has been elected by the board of directors of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: LEE) to succeed C. Dana Waterman III, who is retiring after 34 years as secretary and general counsel.

Key Points: 
  • DAVENPORT, Iowa, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Theodore F. Olt III has been elected by the board of directors of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: LEE) to succeed C. Dana Waterman III, who is retiring after 34 years as secretary and general counsel.
  • “Ted has worked closely with Dana on many key Lee projects for over two decades, so we know how valuable he will be to Lee in his new role,” said Mary Junck, chairman of the Lee board.
  • Dana has set exceedingly high marks, and we’re certain Ted will set new high marks of his own.”
    Olt is a graduate of the U.S.
  • “It is truly an honor to take on this role with Lee Enterprises,” Olt said.

Looking Glass Labs Closes Private Placement Financing and Debt Settlement

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Thursday, November 23, 2023
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The gross proceeds from the Offering will be used by the Company for general corporate and working capital purposes.

Key Points: 
  • The gross proceeds from the Offering will be used by the Company for general corporate and working capital purposes.
  • The Company also advises that its board of directors has approved the settlement of $1,000,000 in debt (the “Debt Settlement”) through the issuance of 10,000,000 Units of the Company to arm’s length creditors for outstanding promissory notes.
  • Closing of the Offering and Debt Settlement has been approved by the NEO Exchange Inc., now operating as Cboe Canada (the “Exchange”).
  • The Directors of Looking Glass Labs take responsibility for this announcement.

Results of PrimaryBid Offer

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
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Molten Ventures plc (LON: GROW, Euronext Dublin: GRW) announced on 27 November 2023 the launch of a fundraise comprising a placing (the "Placing") and subscription (the "Subscription") in conjunction with an offer via PrimaryBid (the "PrimaryBid Offer") (together the "Fundraise") alongside an Offer for Subscription (together with the Fundraise, the "Issue").

Key Points: 
  • Molten Ventures plc (LON: GROW, Euronext Dublin: GRW) announced on 27 November 2023 the launch of a fundraise comprising a placing (the "Placing") and subscription (the "Subscription") in conjunction with an offer via PrimaryBid (the "PrimaryBid Offer") (together the "Fundraise") alongside an Offer for Subscription (together with the Fundraise, the "Issue").
  • The Company is pleased to announce that the PrimaryBid Offer successfully completed and closed at 3.00 p.m. yesterday.
  • A total of 888,888 New Ordinary Shares have been subscribed for at a price of 270 pence per New Ordinary Share (the "Issue Price") pursuant to the PrimaryBid Offer.
  • Following the successful closing of the PrimaryBid Offer, the Company has raised gross proceeds of £57.4 million via the Fundraise.

University of Phoenix Leaders Present at PACRAO Annual Conference Event Focused on Advancing Knowledge of Professionals Engaged in Enrollment and Academic Services

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Booker was also one of the closing speakers at the conference giving an “Ed Talk” on the impact of PACRAO on the higher education community.

Key Points: 
  • Booker was also one of the closing speakers at the conference giving an “Ed Talk” on the impact of PACRAO on the higher education community.
  • Leaders from University of Phoenix are active in leadership roles with PACRAO as well.
  • McQuarie is a past vice president of diversity development of PACRAO and currently serves as Faculty for the Leadership Development Institute.
  • Marc Booker, Ph.D., Vice Provost of Strategy at University of Phoenix, is a past president of PACRAO and serves as Dean for the Leadership Development Institute of PACRAO.

Bamboo Health Launches Discharge Summaries to Help Ensure Patients Receive Timely, Appropriate Care After Leaving the Hospital

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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Bamboo Health ™ today announced its latest innovation, Discharge Summaries , an enhancement to the company’s existing nationwide Pings platform.

Key Points: 
  • Bamboo Health ™ today announced its latest innovation, Discharge Summaries , an enhancement to the company’s existing nationwide Pings platform.
  • "Discharge Summaries has been a game-changer for our network, especially for the coordination in the continuum.
  • Bamboo Health's Discharge Summaries offers game-changing advantages:
    Seamless Access: Care coordinators can effortlessly obtain discharge information, avoiding the detective work and phone calls needed to manually track down missing summaries.
  • With Bamboo Health's Discharge Summaries, healthcare organizations can now ensure a smoother transition for patients, enhancing quality, cost and satisfaction.