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Three "Movement Maker" Institutions to be Honored for Creating a Culture That Prizes Teaching Excellence

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

NEW YORK, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The teaching excellence movement is accelerating at colleges and universities around the country as exemplified by the 2024 "Movement Makers" announced today by the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE). Three higher education institutions with leaders who are tireless advocates for teaching excellence will be honored at the second annual National Higher Education Teaching Conference (NHETC). The conference, June 13-14, 2024, at the Hilton Minneapolis, will focus on helping higher education leaders navigate change to advance great teaching at their institutions. The 2024 "Movement Makers" are the University of Texas System, the Ohio Association of Community Colleges, and Palm Beach State College.

Key Points: 
  • Three higher education institutions with leaders who are tireless advocates for teaching excellence will be honored at the second annual National Higher Education Teaching Conference (NHETC) .
  • The conference, June 13-14, 2024, at the Hilton Minneapolis, will focus on helping higher education leaders navigate change to advance great teaching at their institutions.
  • In fact, the community college system is creating an "ACUE with Distinction" category for faculty to grow its culture of teaching excellence.
  • The UT System's leadership has demonstrated a deep commitment to creating a culture of great teaching across its network.

National Higher Education Teaching Conference '24 Focuses on Accelerating the Great College Teaching Movement

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) unveiled the stellar line up of higher education leaders and change makers who will present at the second annual National Higher Education Teaching Conference (NHETC). Slated for June 13-14, 2024, at the Hilton Minneapolis, the conference will focus its discussion on helping higher education leaders navigate change to advance great teaching at their institutions.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) unveiled the stellar line up of higher education leaders and change makers who will present at the second annual National Higher Education Teaching Conference (NHETC) .
  • Slated for June 13-14, 2024, at the Hilton Minneapolis, the conference will focus its discussion on helping higher education leaders navigate change to advance great teaching at their institutions.
  • His keynote, "Strategies for Leading Through Change and Uncertainty" will offer insights on how leaders can effectively advance the great teaching movement across higher education, starting within their own campus communities.
  • An inspirational closing plenary will send NHETC '24 attendees back to their colleges and universities ready to grow the great teaching movement.

Dominion Energy Announces Changes in Operating Segment Leadership

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

RICHMOND, Va., Nov.4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) today announced changes affecting the leadership at two of its operating segments: Gas Distribution and Dominion Energy South Carolina.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Nov.4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) today announced changes affecting the leadership at two of its operating segments: Gas Distribution and Dominion Energy South Carolina.
  • Succeeding Blevins will be W. Keller Kissam, president-Electric Operations at Dominion Energy South Carolina, who is being promoted.
  • Kissam will oversee the operations of Dominion Energy South Carolina, a natural gas and electric utility serving a combined 1.1 million customer accounts in the Palmetto State.
  • Blevins will continue to report to Diane Leopold, executive vice president and chief operating officer, as will Kissam and the company's other operating segment presidents: Edward H. "Ed" Baine (Dominion Energy Virginia) and Daniel G. "Dan" Stoddard (Contracted Assets).

Brotman Baty Institute Announces Formation of Advisory Board

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

SEATTLE, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine (BBI) today announced the retention of top talent for its advisory board.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine (BBI) today announced the retention of top talent for its advisory board.
  • The six advisory board members are Daniel Baty, Susan Brotman, Charlotte Guyman, Peter Lee, Tricia Raikes and Bryan White.
  • "Their collective knowledge and expertise will help us further the directive of the Brotman Baty Institute to advance precision medicine with a strategic and measured approach.
  • The advisory board members include:
    Dan Baty is a co-founder of the Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC, and Columbia Pacific Management, Inc.