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University of Phoenix hosts Educational Equity Webinar Highlighting Diversity of United States Military Servicemembers During World War II

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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University of Phoenix is holding the newest webinar in its Educational Equity Webinar Series, titled “Force Multiplier: Diversity in Service of our country in World War II,” on November 16, 2023, at 11:00am AZT.

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  • University of Phoenix is holding the newest webinar in its Educational Equity Webinar Series, titled “Force Multiplier: Diversity in Service of our country in World War II,” on November 16, 2023, at 11:00am AZT.
  • “The panel discussion aims to facilitate a deeper understanding of the ways servicemembers experience aspects of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging in country’s military environments,” states Tondra Richardson, MBA, director of Student Diversity & Inclusion at University of Phoenix, and a host of the series.
  • For 30 years, Olano served the United States of America as a civilian broadcaster for the Department of Defense.
  • The Educational Equity Webinar Series is part of a series of events with which the OEE engages aiming to foster cultural awareness, thought leadership and community alliances to promote and sustain educational equity and diversity initiatives.

Ukraine Hosts Arizona Defense and Industry Coalition (AZDIC) Delegation Trip to Identify Reconstruction, Food Security and Defense Technology Needs

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Saturday, June 10, 2023
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AZDIC President Lynndy Smith was invited to Ukraine after hosting Parliament Member Dmytro Liubota earlier this year to discuss immediate defense technology needs.

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  • AZDIC President Lynndy Smith was invited to Ukraine after hosting Parliament Member Dmytro Liubota earlier this year to discuss immediate defense technology needs.
  • The Arizona Defense and Industry Coalition's visit to Ukraine helps us further support Ukraine against Russia's illegal and unprovoked war," said Arizona Senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema.
  • “It was an honor to host the Arizona Defense and Industry Coalition,” said Liubota, Kharkiv parliament member.
  • Additionally, the Arizona delegation also visited the City of Irpin where they saw first hand the cruelties of Russian aggression.

University of Phoenix Announces Winners of Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States 2023 Future Phoenix Scholarship

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Friday, June 9, 2023
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The University of Phoenix and The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) are proud to announce the 2023 winners of full-tuition scholarships for a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree program for current enlisted National Guard servicemembers and their immediate family members.

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  • The University of Phoenix and The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) are proud to announce the 2023 winners of full-tuition scholarships for a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree program for current enlisted National Guard servicemembers and their immediate family members.
  • This year’s scholarship winners are Derrick Dimitris, MSgt in the New York Air National Guard; Andrew Hunsicker, SMSgt in the South Carolina Air National Guard; and Jennifer West, RN, whose husband serves in the New Mexico National Guard.
  • “It is an honor and privilege to work with our veteran students and their families.
  • “With the support of the University of Phoenix, EANGUS will continue developing and enhancing professionals so that our leadership factory always remains open and never closes.

NGAUS Applauds Bipartisan House Bill To Create Space National Guard

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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3048) would create a Space National Guard under the Space Force.

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  • 3048) would create a Space National Guard under the Space Force.
  • "That's why it's so heartening to see that a broad coalition in both the House and Senate share our determination to establish a Space National Guard."
  • Robinson said the association will continue to educate lawmakers and the White House on the real costs of a Space National Guard and the high price of leaving Guard space professionals out of the Space Force.
  • Our bipartisan, economical and sensible proposal for the creation of a Space National Guard is in the best interest of our national security.

First Command Adds Retired Space Force General to Military Advisory Board

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Monday, March 27, 2023
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First Command Financial Services, Inc., announced today that retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. William Liquori has joined the First Command Military Advisory Board.

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  • First Command Financial Services, Inc., announced today that retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. William Liquori has joined the First Command Military Advisory Board.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Lt. Gen. Liquori to our Military Advisory Board,” said First Command President/CEO Mark Steffe.
  • “I’m excited to continue the relationship with First Command and join the Military Advisory Board.
  • To learn more about the First Command Military Advisory Board, visit https://www.firstcommand.com/about/military-advisory-board/ .

JetBlue Announces System Operations Leadership Appointment

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Steve Olson as the airlines new vice president, system operations.

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  • JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Steve Olson as the airlines new vice president, system operations.
  • As we continue to expand and evolve JetBlues operations, Steves leadership will play a big part in ensuring our crewmembers are set up to deliver the award-winning JetBlue experience for our customers.
  • Its an honor to be joining the JetBlue system operations team as the company continues on its expansion path, said Olson.
  • Alex Battaglia, who has led JetBlues system operations and airports teams, is retiring from JetBlue after more than 15 years with the company in a number of leadership roles, and after nearly 40 years in the airline industry.

University of Phoenix Announces Winners of Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States 2022 Future Phoenix Scholarship

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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This years scholarship winners are Kevin Brun, State Command Chief in the Nevada Air National Guard; Richard Ibah, Information Technology Specialist, New Mexico Air National Guard; and Duane VanDeVendel, Human Relations SR Specialist, South Dakota Air National Guard.

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  • This years scholarship winners are Kevin Brun, State Command Chief in the Nevada Air National Guard; Richard Ibah, Information Technology Specialist, New Mexico Air National Guard; and Duane VanDeVendel, Human Relations SR Specialist, South Dakota Air National Guard.
  • VanDeVendel has served over 23 years with the South Dakota Air National Guard and plans to pursue a Master of Management at the University of Phoenix.
  • EANGUS is the largest enlisted reserve component association with a mission to give a voice to the enlisted National Guard men and women, their families and retirees on Capitol Hill.
  • The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) is the largest enlisted reserve component association with over 48,000 members.

NGAUS to President Biden: OMB's Opposition to Space National Guard Based on False Presumptions

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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"The OMB incorrectly presumed that every state would stand up Space National Guard units, which greatly inflated its cost projections," Robinson wrote.

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  • "The OMB incorrectly presumed that every state would stand up Space National Guard units, which greatly inflated its cost projections," Robinson wrote.
  • "In fact, a Space National Guard at its inception would include only 1,000 space professionals in 14 units across eight states and territories.
  • A Space National Guard could grow in the future, but only to meet requirements specified by the Space Force."
  • Gen. John W. "Jay" Raymond, the Space Force's chief, has said numerous times the nation cannot accomplish military space missions without Air National Guard space units.

University of Phoenix announces Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States 2022 Future Phoenix Scholarship

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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University of Phoenix and The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) We Care for America Foundation, the charitable arm of EANGUS, are accepting applications for the 2022 Future Phoenix scholarship program.

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  • University of Phoenix and The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) We Care for America Foundation, the charitable arm of EANGUS, are accepting applications for the 2022 Future Phoenix scholarship program.
  • This scholarship honors the service of our enlisted National Guard and their families, stated Eric Ryan, Marine Corps veteran and senior director of Military Operations at University of Phoenix.
  • To learn more about the scholarship, including eligibility requirements, visit University of Phoenix's Center for Scholarship Excellence - EANGUS Future Phoenix Scholarship 2022.
  • The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) is the largest enlisted reserve component association with over 48,000 members.

Granite Awarded $25.7 Million Airfield Safety Enhancement Project at Tucson International Airport

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced it has been awarded the DBB1 contract by the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) as part of their Airfield Safety Enhancements (ASE) program at Tucson International Airport (TUS) in Tucson, Arizona.

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  • Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced it has been awarded the DBB1 contract by the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) as part of their Airfield Safety Enhancements (ASE) program at Tucson International Airport (TUS) in Tucson, Arizona.
  • The new project, in concert with the previously awarded Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) project at TUS , continues Granites history of successful partnership and coordination with TAA.
  • DBB1 is the 14th project at TUS awarded to Granite in the past 10 years.
  • The approximately $25.7 million contract is anticipated to be included in Granites third quarter committed and awarded projects.