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ALL In Education Celebrates Adelante Fellowship Graduates & Expansion Of Key Leadership Programs

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Monday, May 16, 2022
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PHOENIX, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On May 14, 2022, Arizona for Latino Leaders in Education (ALL In Education) celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of Adelante Fellows and the continued growth and expansion of its key leadership programs. The first Latino-led education advocacy organization in Arizona, ALL In Education was founded to ensure that the communities most impacted by education inequities are the ones making decisions for all children.

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  • PHOENIX, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On May 14, 2022, Arizona for Latino Leaders in Education (ALL In Education) celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of Adelante Fellows and the continued growth and expansion of its key leadership programs.
  • In support of this work, The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation has awarded ALL In Education with a multi-year, $200,000 grant.
  • The funds will provide the organization with the capacity needed to continue evolving its signature leadership programs including The Adelante Fellowship, Parent Educator Academy (PEA) and LISTO.
  • By creating these programs, ALL In Education is addressing the fact that the Arizona Education system is not currently equitable for students of color.

MPOWER Financing Hires Wall Street and Fintech Executive Christopher Zaki to Lead Capital Markets Team

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced industry veteran Christopher Zaki as its new Head of Capital Markets.

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  • MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced industry veteran Christopher Zaki as its new Head of Capital Markets.
  • Mr. Zaki will identify and lead strategic partnerships with capital providers across a variety of instruments, from warehouse lines to forward-flow agreements and private and public securitizations.
  • With his deep experience in capital markets and fintech, Chris will help us scale our loan capital engine and continue to deepen our lead in the international student lending market.
  • MPOWER Financing , headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with employees worldwide, is a mission-driven fintech company and the leading provider of global education loans.

MPOWER Financing Expands International Student Financing to Reach 400+ Universities Across the U.S. and Canada

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced today that it added 40 universities to its existing list of supported institutions.

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  • MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced today that it added 40 universities to its existing list of supported institutions.
  • With the addition of these 40 schools, MPOWER Financing now works with over 400 leading colleges and universities across the United States and Canada.
  • MPOWER Financing , headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with employees worldwide, is a mission-driven fintech company and the leading provider of global education loans.
  • MPOWER works with over 400 top universities to provide financing to students from over 200 countries.

MPOWER Financing Partners With the North American Association of Indian Students to Support Dependent Visa Students

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, has partnered with the North American Association of Indian Students (NAAIS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to provide grants supporting dependent visa students in their efforts to pursue higher education and professional development.

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  • MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, has partnered with the North American Association of Indian Students (NAAIS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to provide grants supporting dependent visa students in their efforts to pursue higher education and professional development.
  • According to the American Immigration Council , there are more than 200,000 dependent visa students in the U.S., primarily from India and China.
  • The Hidden Dream , a community organization for dependent visa students, will perform outreach and administration of the grant.
  • The North American Association of Indian Students (NAAIS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that was founded in 2020.

Stilt Raises $114 Million, Launches Onbo -- The First B2B Credit Infrastructure That Allows Companies to Offer a Credit Product Without a Bank Sponsor

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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Additionally, Stilt announced the general launch of Onbo , the first of its kind credit as-a-service offering that allows any business to build and offer a credit product, without needing a bank sponsor in the background.

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  • Additionally, Stilt announced the general launch of Onbo , the first of its kind credit as-a-service offering that allows any business to build and offer a credit product, without needing a bank sponsor in the background.
  • Onbo leverages Stilt's state lending licenses and compliance framework so companies can focus on developing their own product.
  • Stilt has been piloting Onbo with several startup customers, but starting today companies can offer credit building tools, revolving lines of credit, or personal loans to its customers.
  • Stilt also provides businesses with the infrastructure to offer credit products to their customers in as little as two weeks, without requiring a bank sponsor.

MPOWER Financing Expands Leadership Team to Meet Rising Demand for International Student Loans

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, is pleased to welcome Gabriel Gab Bustamante to the team as Executive Vice President.

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  • MPOWER Financing , a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, is pleased to welcome Gabriel Gab Bustamante to the team as Executive Vice President.
  • MPOWER Financing , headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with employees worldwide, is a mission-driven fintech company and the leading provider of global education loans.
  • MPOWER works with nearly 400 top universities across the U.S. and Canada to provide financing to students from over 200 countries.
  • The MPOWER team consists heavily of former international students and provides students with personal financial education and career support to prepare for life after school.

Vilcek Foundation will award $150,000 in prizes to immigrant musicians in 2023

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
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NEW YORK, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2023, the Vilcek Foundation will award three Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Music of $50,000 each.

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  • NEW YORK, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2023, the Vilcek Foundation will award three Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Music of $50,000 each.
  • The Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise are a part of the Vilcek Foundation Prizes Program.
  • Awarded annually since 2006, the Vilcek Foundation Prizes are awarded in biomedical science, and in a rotating category in the arts and humanities.
  • "With the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Music, we celebrate young immigrant musicians whose work transcends and resounds."

Vilcek Foundation to award $150,000 to early-career immigrant scientists in 2023

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
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NEW YORK, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2023, the Vilcek Foundation will award three Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science of $50,000 each.

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  • NEW YORK, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2023, the Vilcek Foundation will award three Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science of $50,000 each.
  • The Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise are a part of the Vilcek Foundation Prizes Program.
  • "The United States has long been a bastion for scientific research and discovery," says Vilcek Foundation Chairman and CEO Jan Vilcek .
  • Adds Vilcek Foundation President Rick Kinsel , "We owe a debt to immigrant scientists, and the Vilcek Foundation Prizes allow us to honor their work."

The TASC Group Announces the Second Recipient of Its Annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarship at The City College of New York

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
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The TASC Group is pleased to officially announce Emiliano Garcia as the scholarship recipient for this year.

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  • The TASC Group is pleased to officially announce Emiliano Garcia as the scholarship recipient for this year.
  • During his internship, Emiliano hopes to explore and address various causes, including the climate crisis, human rights and domestic violence.
  • "We're so delighted to finally announce Emiliano as the recipient of The TASC Group's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarship at CCNY," said Rida Bint Fozi, Managing Director of The TASC Group.
  • At City College, more than 16,000 students pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees in eight schools and divisions, driven by significant funded research, creativity and scholarship.

Manatt Adds Experienced Litigator in Los Angeles to Growing Entertainment Group

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today that Nathaniel L. Bach has joined the Firms Entertainment Litigation practice as a partner in its Los Angeles office.

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  • Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today that Nathaniel L. Bach has joined the Firms Entertainment Litigation practice as a partner in its Los Angeles office.
  • Manatt Entertainment is regularly at the heart of the biggest deals and most sophisticated litigation matters in the music, film and TV, and digital media spaces, said Jordan Bromley , leader of Manatt Entertainment.
  • from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his bachelors degree in diplomatic history and French from the University of Pennsylvania.
  • He is a member of the Los Angeles Copyright Society, the American Bar Association Communications Law Forum, and the Los Angeles County Bar Association Entertainment Law and Intellectual Property Section.