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Church of the Highlands’ Dino Rizzo Recaps Recent Motion Conference

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

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Church of the Highlands’ senior pastor, Dino Rizzo , co-founder of Healing Place Church and executive director of the Association of Related Churches (ARC), is proud to announce yet another successful Motion Conference just completed.

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Church of the Highlands’ senior pastor, Dino Rizzo , co-founder of Healing Place Church and executive director of the Association of Related Churches (ARC), is proud to announce yet another successful Motion Conference just completed.
Veach, the pastor at Zoe Church, is known by many since he officiated Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian’s wedding .
According to Dino Rizzo , the idea behind Motion Conference is to bring about a generation of people who are empowered by Jesus and are equipped to make a difference.
At the Motion Conference, students learned overarching themes such as servant leadership and how to share their faith and spiritual disciplines.

UNCF Hosting Major Panel Discussion on HBCU Transformation and Recent Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action at NABJ National Convention, Aug. 4

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

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Washington, DC, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Now that the Supreme Court has nixed affirmative action, learn about what's next for Black higher education and all higher education.

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Washington, DC, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Now that the Supreme Court has nixed affirmative action, learn about what's next for Black higher education and all higher education.
Major implications for historically Black colleges and universities and their students.
In addition, UNCF, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Blue Meridian Partners have embarked on an unprecedented partnership to transform Black higher education in a way all higher education is transformed.
The panel discussion will be held at National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) National Convention and Career Fair in Birmingham.

UNCF Hosting Major Panel Discussion on HBCU Transformation and Recent Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action at NABJ National Convention, Aug. 4

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

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Washington, DC, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Now that the Supreme Court has nixed affirmative action, learn about what's next for Black higher education and all higher education.

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Washington, DC, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Now that the Supreme Court has nixed affirmative action, learn about what's next for Black higher education and all higher education.
Major implications for historically Black colleges and universities and their students.
In addition, UNCF, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Blue Meridian Partners have embarked on an unprecedented partnership to transform Black higher education in a way all higher education is transformed.
The panel discussion will be held at the National Association Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) 2023 National Convention and Career Fair in Birmingham, AL.

Verizon continues to upgrade Birmingham's best network

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon has recently made major upgrades to the network serving customers in Birmingham, AL.

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon has recently made major upgrades to the network serving customers in Birmingham, AL.
These upgrades are part of a multi-year redesign of its network architecture to stay ahead of exponential data usage increases, upgrade the technology in the network, and to pave the way for personalized customer experiences.
“Verizon is committed to delivering the most reliable network experience and meeting our customer’s connectivity needs, no matter where they are.
The recent network upgrades have led to customers having the best experience on the Verizon network in Birmingham, AL, according to the nation’s most rigorous scientific testing company RootMetrics®.

Legacy Credit Union announces Legacy Plaza at Protective Stadium

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy Community Federal Credit Union has entered a 10-year partnership with Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) to place their brand on the new Legacy Plaza at Protective Stadium.

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy Community Federal Credit Union has entered a 10-year partnership with Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) to place their brand on the new Legacy Plaza at Protective Stadium.
Legacy Plaza, located on 10th Avenue North directly across from Uptown, will serve as the main entry point for Protective Stadium.
In 2016, Legacy was recognized as the Official Credit Union of UAB, serving the students and staff of the university.
Legacy Plaza at Protective Stadium opens on October 2, 2021 when the UAB Blazers host the Liberty Flames.

Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience Opens November 17 at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Its all part of Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience ( vangoghbirmingham.com ) a sensory extravaganza that will open at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, North Exhibition Hall 1 on November 17.

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Its all part of Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience ( vangoghbirmingham.com ) a sensory extravaganza that will open at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, North Exhibition Hall 1 on November 17.
Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience was created by French-Canadian Creative Director Mathieu St-Arnaud and his team at Montreals world-renowned Normal Studio .
An imaginative and fully-immersive adventure, Beyond Van Gogh takes on the challenge of breathing new life into Van Goghs vast body of work.
Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience continues to amaze audiences and will stay in Birmingham for a limited engagement before moving across North America.

Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex Extends for 10+ Years with Centerplate

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

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Birmingham, Ala, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center Authority and Centerplate, the leading hospitality partner to North Americas premier convention centers, today announced a long-term contract to continue serving guests at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and Legacy Arena.

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Birmingham, Ala, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center Authority and Centerplate, the leading hospitality partner to North Americas premier convention centers, today announced a long-term contract to continue serving guests at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and Legacy Arena.
We are thrilled to continue working closely with the City of Birmingham, the BJCC, the Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau and others to redefine the guest experience for all those who come to visit this thriving city center, said Centerplate CEO Steve Pangburn.
Protective Stadium is an under-construction multi-purpose stadium, also on the grounds of the BirminghamJefferson Convention Complex.
The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex is Alabamas foremost convention, meeting and entertainment center.

Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex and Protective Life Corporation Announce Naming Rights Agreement for Birmingham’s New Multi-Use Stadium

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Thursday, April 11, 2019

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The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) and Protective Life Corporation (Protective) announced today a 15-year agreement for the naming rights sponsorship of Birminghams new multi-use stadium, which will now be called Protective Stadium.

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The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) and Protective Life Corporation (Protective) announced today a 15-year agreement for the naming rights sponsorship of Birminghams new multi-use stadium, which will now be called Protective Stadium.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190411005830/en/
Rendering of Protective Stadium (Photo: Business Wire)
We are excited to welcome Protective Life Corporation as our naming rights partner for the new multi-use stadium, said Tad Snider, Executive Director, BJCC.
This is more than a stadium its an opportunity for our community to continue thriving, said Rich Bielen, President and Chief Executive Officer, Protective.
Protective Life Corporation provides financial services through the production, distribution and administration of insurance and investment products throughout the U.S.