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McLennan Community College Reaffirms Commitment to YuJa for Use of Enterprise Video Platform Sitewide

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Friday, March 31, 2023

Ed-tech leader YuJa, Inc. announces a multiyear contract extension with Waco, Texas-based McLennan Community College for the use of the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform campuswide.

Key Points: 
  • Ed-tech leader YuJa, Inc. announces a multiyear contract extension with Waco, Texas-based McLennan Community College for the use of the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform campuswide.
  • The comprehensive video platform provides instructors and students with a central learning hub for video and media content that integrates with D2L Brightspace, the institution's learning management system.
  • Initially, the college was seeking lecture capture and video management tools to support learning in remote and hybrid learning environments.
  • McLennan learned about YuJa’s Video Platform and all it has to offer at the institution’s Innovation Symposium.

Halliburton Appoints New Eastern Hemisphere President

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Monday, March 13, 2023

Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) today announced that Shannon Slocum, senior vice president, Global Business Development and Marketing, has been promoted to the role of president, Eastern Hemisphere, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) today announced that Shannon Slocum, senior vice president, Global Business Development and Marketing, has been promoted to the role of president, Eastern Hemisphere, effective immediately.
  • Joe Rainey, president, Eastern Hemisphere, is retiring and will serve as senior advisor to Chairman, President, and CEO Jeff Miller during the transition.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230313005181/en/
    Halliburton appoints Shannon Slocum as president, Eastern Hemisphere (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Shannon brings a track record of success to his new position, most recently leading our global business development efforts.
  • Prior to his current position, Slocum held leadership roles around the world, including as senior vice president for the Eurasia, Europe, and Sub-Saharan Africa region; vice president, Cementing product service line; and vice president, Indonesia.

Opportune LLP Expands Its Business Transformation Practice with Addition of Correy Barnes as Managing Director

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Opportune LLP , a leading global business advisory firm, is delighted to announce that Correy Barnes has joined the firm as Managing Director within the Business Transformation practice.

Key Points: 
  • Opportune LLP , a leading global business advisory firm, is delighted to announce that Correy Barnes has joined the firm as Managing Director within the Business Transformation practice.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230131005794/en/
    Before joining Opportune, Mr. Barnes served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of BA Wastewater Treatment, a full-service wastewater treatment business specializing in on-site wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Mr. Barnes has also previously served as a director at Riveron, WG Consulting, Intermarine, and Strength Investment Group.
  • Opportune LLP is a leading global business advisory firm focused on adding value to clients across multiple industries with preeminence in energy.

El Paso Community College Deploys YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to Serve Over 30,000 Students at Five Campuses

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

El Paso Community College, which serves over 30,000 students at five campuses in El Paso County, Texas, has deployed the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform.

Key Points: 
  • El Paso Community College, which serves over 30,000 students at five campuses in El Paso County, Texas, has deployed the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform.
  • The institution was seeking a comprehensive platform to record lectures, provide accessible course content, and provide a secure repository for videos and other content.
  • YuJa’s all-in-one Video Platform will enable the college to create, edit, distribute, store and manage content, and it integrates with Blackboard Learn, the institution’s learning management system.
  • In addition to robust lecture capture capabilities, the institution will benefit from video quizzing, a comprehensive analytics dashboard, the ability to auto-caption media in multiple languages, and more.

Angelo State University Joins Growing Rank of Texas Institutions to Deploy YuJa Enterprise Video Platform Across Six Colleges and to Serve Over 10,000 Students

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Part of the Texas Tech University System, Angelo State University (ASU) is among the newest Texas institutions to deploy the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to serve its more than 10,000 students at six colleges.

Key Points: 
  • Part of the Texas Tech University System, Angelo State University (ASU) is among the newest Texas institutions to deploy the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to serve its more than 10,000 students at six colleges.
  • The institution replaced two former video and content recording, editing and management products with YuJas single, unified platform.
  • YuJas suite of ed-tech products is growing in adoption throughout the state of Texas, which includes South Texas College, Dallas College, University of Texas at El Paso, Lamar University, McLennan Community College, Texas Wesleyan University, Clarendon College, Vernon College, Lone Star College, Texas State University, and others.
  • Angelo State University serves over 10,000 students and is part of the Texas Tech University System.

South Texas College Replaces Disparate Ed-Tech Tools with YuJa’s All-in-One Enterprise Video Platform

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

South Texas College has deployed the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to serve its five campuses and two higher education centers located in Hidalgo and Starr counties, along with a virtual campus.

Key Points: 
  • South Texas College has deployed the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to serve its five campuses and two higher education centers located in Hidalgo and Starr counties, along with a virtual campus.
  • YuJas Video Platform enables full-scale media management, lecture and video capture tools, course and event live streaming, in-video quizzing, video editing, captioning, and more, all while integrating with Blackboard, South Texas Colleges Learning Management System.
  • South Texas College is among a continuously growing number of institutions in Texas that rely on YuJas ed-tech tools to serve students with engaging, interactive content, including at Dallas College, University of Texas at El Paso, Lamar University, McLennan Community College, Texas Wesleyan University, Clarendon College, Vernon College, Lone Star College, Texas State University, and others.
  • Additionally, South Texas College is the only community college in the State of Texas to offer five baccalaureate degrees.

CARRIE BROUSSARD JOINS SIGNAL RESTORATION AS VICE PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL ACCOUNTS

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Troy, MI, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signal Restoration Services , the leader in emergency response and property damage restoration in the industrial, healthcare, education, government, hospitality, multi-family, and retail industries, today announced Carrie Broussard has joined as vice president of national accounts.

Key Points: 
  • Troy, MI, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signal Restoration Services , the leader in emergency response and property damage restoration in the industrial, healthcare, education, government, hospitality, multi-family, and retail industries, today announced Carrie Broussard has joined as vice president of national accounts.
  • In her new role, Ms. Broussard will leverage her passion for building strategic relationships to enhance Signals national sales organization.
  • We are so excited to announce that Carrie has joined the Signal family, said Mark Davis, co-CEO, Signal.
  • I am excited and honored to join Signal Restoration Services in this new leadership role, said Ms. Broussard.

Intellinetics Announces the Creation of a New K-12 Division

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intellinetics, Inc. (OTCQB: INLX), a provider of solutions and services that enable and accelerate digital transformation, announced it has launched a new K-12 Division focused exclusively on K-12 schools. The new Division integrates Intellinetics’ K-12 experienced educators, solutions, services, and partnerships to amplify growth as a leader in the K-12 market.

Key Points: 
  • The new Division integrates Intellinetics K-12 experienced educators, solutions, services, and partnerships to amplify growth as a leader in the K-12 market.
  • The K-12 Division will design and deploy purpose-built K-12 solutions for school districts making the move from paper to digital and beyond.
  • "We are making a significant commitment to the K-12 market to better serve our customers, stated James F. DeSocio, President & CEO of Intellinetics.
  • The leaders of the division bring decades of education experience together with the aim of customer focus and future growth.

Lubbock Christian University Migrates to YuJa Enterprise Video Platform for All-in-One Video Content Creation, Management and Streaming Solution

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Friday, July 29, 2022

Texas-based Lubbock Christian University (LCU) has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to help instructors create, manage, and caption videos and other media with a robust toolset that enables students to learn and collaborate more effectively.

Key Points: 
  • Texas-based Lubbock Christian University (LCU) has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to help instructors create, manage, and caption videos and other media with a robust toolset that enables students to learn and collaborate more effectively.
  • The institution was among those who recently migrated from VidGrid, which is no longer renewing contracts with educational institutions.
  • YuJas implementation and migration teams have been working to migrate data and train administrators and instructors on the easy-to-use video content creation and management platform.
  • YuJa will enable the ability to record, manage, secure and stream content more effectively, including through Moodle, the institutions Learning Management System, as well as provide fully-integrated lecture capture software, flipped classroom tools, video management, video quizzing and more.

Renesas Announces Appointment of Julie Pope as First Chief Human Resources Officer

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Friday, July 29, 2022

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that Julie Pope, now Vice President of Human Resources (HR), has been named Senior Vice President and the companys first Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective September 1, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that Julie Pope, now Vice President of Human Resources (HR), has been named Senior Vice President and the companys first Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective September 1, 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220728006121/en/
    Julie Pope, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Renesas Electronics Corp. (Photo: Business Wire)
    As SVP and CHRO, Julie will oversee Renesas global HR organization, including talent acquisition and management, Renesas Culture promotion, compensation and benefits, diversity, equity & inclusion and HR operations.
  • Julie joined Renesas in August 2021, following the completion of the acquisition of Dialog Semiconductor Plc, where she served as Senior Vice President of HR.
  • Our success starts with our people and our culture, said Julie Pope, Vice President of Human Resources at Renesas.