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Citizens, Inc. Celebrates the Retirement of Dr. Robert B. Sloan, Jr., and Acknowledges his Remarkable Contributions to the Company

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Friday, June 16, 2023

Joining the Board in 2007, Dr. Sloan has been an invaluable member, serving as the Chairman of the Board from 2016 to 2020.

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  • Joining the Board in 2007, Dr. Sloan has been an invaluable member, serving as the Chairman of the Board from 2016 to 2020.
  • Dr. Sloan has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Houston Christian University in Houston, Texas since 2006.
  • Born and raised in Coleman, Texas, Dr. Sloan's formative years were spent in Abilene, where he graduated from Cooper High School.
  • Pursuant to its Board refreshment policy, Citizens will continue to seek new qualified candidates to serve on its Board.

sam® Education for Medical Students and Providers Expands to Massachusetts

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Together, they will host educational sessions at local colleges and universities in Massachusetts to share more about the benefits of wearable ultrasound technology and its positive effects on tissue healing.

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  • Together, they will host educational sessions at local colleges and universities in Massachusetts to share more about the benefits of wearable ultrasound technology and its positive effects on tissue healing.
  • This fall, first- and second-year master's students in Merrimack's athletic training program will have the opportunity to learn firsthand how they can integrate the technology into patient treatment options.
  • "Our technology is impacting thousands of lives each day, and we want to continue providing education to students and providers so more patients can benefit," said Dr. George Lewis, founder and CEO of ZetrOZ Systems.
  • ZetrOZ Systems is leading healing innovations in sports medicine and developing wearable bioelectronic devices for the delivery of sustained acoustic medicine (sam).

ZetrOZ Systems' sam® Ultrasound Technology Expands Clinical Education on Sustained Acoustic Medicine

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Monday, October 10, 2022

Clinical education on sam is directed by Dr. Rod Walters and Dr. Rajiv Mallipudi.

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  • Clinical education on sam is directed by Dr. Rod Walters and Dr. Rajiv Mallipudi.
  • Dr. Mallipudi, MD, M.H.S, is a board-certified internal medicine hospitalist physician and assistant clinical professor at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn.
  • Recommended practices are specified in the education materials and include:
    The sam treatment can be applied with one or two ultrasound stimulators.
  • ZetrOZ Systems is leading healing innovation in sports medicine, developing wearable bioelectronic devices for the delivery of sustained acoustic medicine (sam).

University of St. Thomas - Houston Advances to Official Membership of NCAA Division III

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

HOUSTON, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- University of St. Thomas-Houston celebrates its official membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) DIII effective Sept. 1, 2022.

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- University of St. Thomas-Houston celebrates its official membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) DIII effective Sept. 1, 2022.
  • "Our striking emergence within the NCAA is a significant indicator of the more remarkable things that UST is set to accomplish."
  • "We are excited to receive word from the NCAA graduating us to official DIII membership," Smith said.
  • Women's volleyball is the first sport to play under the NCAA official membership status on Sept. 1 against East Texas Baptist University.

Chastang Ford Announces NIL Ambassador Collaborations with Houston Football Stars Clayton Tune and Donavan Mutin

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Today, Chastang Ford adds University of Houston Football's Clayton Tune and Donavan Mutin to the NIL model.

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  • Today, Chastang Ford adds University of Houston Football's Clayton Tune and Donavan Mutin to the NIL model.
  • "It's truly fitting that our first NIL ambassadors are individuals who already called our state "home" before joining the University.
  • University of Houston Quarterback Clayton Tune, who was recently named the top QB in the state of Texas, is in a highly visible position.
  • University of Houston Linebacker Donavan Mutin moved to Houston with his family in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina's devastation of New Orleans.

Emerson College becomes latest NCAA program to partner with Connexa Sports, becoming a PlaySight ‘SmartSchool’ with full athletic department integration

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

BALTIMORE, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: CNXA) (www.connexasports.com) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, PlaySight Interactive (www.playsight.com) has signed a technology partnership agreement with the athletic department at Emerson College, a private college with its main campus located in Boston, MA. The Lions student-athletes and coaches will soon have access to PlaySight’s fixed and portable connected camera platform, widely used throughout the NCAA as well as high school and professional sports as the standard in sports video.

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  • The Lions join Springfield College as PlaySight-powered programs in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) and are the latest Boston-area D3 program to partner up with PlaySight, following in the footsteps of Emmanuel, Suffolk and Tufts.
  • Matt Horan, Emersons Interim Director of Athletic Communications, was integral in bringing PlaySight to the program.
  • Game days can be stressful and having PlaySights streaming service will make streaming of all our athletic events much easier.
  • As an alum and former coach at Emerson College, I am thrilled that the athletic department chose PlaySight as their broadcasting and video partner.

Hampton University to Join the Colonial Athletic Association July 1, 2022

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Hampton, Va., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HAMPTON, Va. (Jan. 25, 2022) Hampton University is joining the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), effective July 1, 2022, after afour yearrelationship with the Big SouthConference.The announcement will be made at an 1 p.m. joint Hampton University/CAA press conference at Hampton Universitys Student CenterBallroom.

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  • Hampton, Va., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HAMPTON, Va. (Jan. 25, 2022) Hampton University is joining the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), effective July 1, 2022, after afour yearrelationship with the Big SouthConference.The announcement will be made at an 1 p.m. joint Hampton University/CAA press conference at Hampton Universitys Student CenterBallroom.
  • We are pleased to welcome Hampton University, Monmouth University and Stony Brook University as the newest members of the CAA.
  • In 2016, Hampton University made history as the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU)tofield a mens NCAA Division I lacrosse team.
  • The Colonial Athletic Association has established itself as one of thenations top collegiate conferences both athletically and academically for more than three decades.

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Husson University Esports Facility

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The University invested approximately $170,000 to renovate Room 122 in the Darling Learning Center and purchase the necessary equipment so it could serve as Husson Universitys new Esports Center.

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  • The University invested approximately $170,000 to renovate Room 122 in the Darling Learning Center and purchase the necessary equipment so it could serve as Husson Universitys new Esports Center.
  • Education here at Husson University that would support opportunities in this growing industry include our integrated technology and sport management programs.
  • At Husson, we see this esports initiative as another way we can help ensure students are job ready after graduation, said Joel Madru, Husson Universitys esports coordinator.
  • Husson University has joined two conferences that offer intercollegiate esports competition.

Centenary College announces return of football

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

SHREVEPORT, La., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Football is making its return to Centenary College, President Christopher L. Holman announced Wednesday, November 10, in a landmark moment for Centenary Athletics.

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  • SHREVEPORT, La., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Football is making its return to Centenary College, President Christopher L. Holman announced Wednesday, November 10, in a landmark moment for Centenary Athletics.
  • Today, I am so excited and proud to announce that Centenary will be bringing college football back to Shreveport-Bossier City."
  • "Additionally, this is an opportunity to engage the Shreveport-Bossier City community with Centenary College, through arguably the most community- engaged sport: football."
  • Centenary College of Louisiana is a selective, residential, national liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

Husson University Esports Wants Students to Get Their Video Game On

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Esports has exploded in popularity here in the U.S., said Joel Madru, Husson Universitys esports coordinator.

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