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US Foods Announces 18 New Scholarship Recipients to Support Much-Needed Culinary Talent Pipeline for Restaurant Industry

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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The group includes 18 students from across the country pursuing degrees in culinary arts, baking and pastry, chef training, and business management.

Key Points: 
  • The group includes 18 students from across the country pursuing degrees in culinary arts, baking and pastry, chef training, and business management.
  • Each student will receive a scholarship of $20,000 to support their continued education and development opportunities with US Foods culinary professionals.
  • In addition to supporting the education and development of future culinarians, the program also builds a pipeline of promising talent for our customers,” said Dave Flitman, US Foods CEO.
  • The US Foods Scholars program is administered with the support of Scholarship America and Careers through the Culinary Arts Program.

The Oregon Community College Association Selects YuJa Panorama for Digital Accessibility Platform to Serve 17 Colleges Throughout the State

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Monday, August 28, 2023
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The Oregon Community College Association (OCCA), which represents the state’s 17 publicly chartered community colleges and their locally elected board members, has selected the YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform to increase the accessibility of digital media and course content across all 17 institutions that serve nearly 350,000 students.

Key Points: 
  • The Oregon Community College Association (OCCA), which represents the state’s 17 publicly chartered community colleges and their locally elected board members, has selected the YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform to increase the accessibility of digital media and course content across all 17 institutions that serve nearly 350,000 students.
  • The Association was seeking a replacement accessibility solution that provides comprehensive reporting, keyboard accessibility, alternative formats, and file remediation, and that provides innovation in higher education accessibility.
  • “YuJa helps us work toward achieving our mission, and we’re excited to implement it across our institutions.”
    Oregon’s community colleges to implement YuJa Panorama include: Blue Mountain Community College, Central Oregon Community College, Chemeketa Community College, Clackamas Community College, Clatsop Community College, Columbia Gorge Community College, Klamath Community College, Lane Community College, Linn-Benton Community College, Mt.
  • Hood Community College, Oregon Coast Community College, Portland Community College, Rogue Community College, Southwestern Oregon Community College, Tillamook Bay Community College, Treasure Valley Community College, and Umpqua Community College.

Code Fellows Partners with Mid-Valley STEM-CTE Hub to Improve K-12 Education

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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"Code Fellows is an integral partner in the work we are accomplishing here in our state.

Key Points: 
  • "Code Fellows is an integral partner in the work we are accomplishing here in our state.
  • Mid-Valley STEM-CTE Hub and Code Fellows share the same vision and through collaboration, we can focus on our individual parts that ensure the whole is complete.
  • – Mitchell Robertson, SVP of Business Development and Growth, Code Fellows
    Code Fellows believes tech careers should be open to everyone.
  • Code Fellows' programs produce graduates who have a 93% in-field employment rate, and a median salary of $75,000 USD.

Laserfiche Announces 2023 Laserfiche Run Smarter® Award Winners

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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Laserfiche — the leading SaaS provider of intelligent content management and business process automation — today announced the winners of the 2023 Laserfiche Run Smarter® Awards.

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  • Laserfiche — the leading SaaS provider of intelligent content management and business process automation — today announced the winners of the 2023 Laserfiche Run Smarter® Awards.
  • The Laserfiche Run Smarter Awards were first launched in 2005 to honor people and organizations around the world that use Laserfiche to improve productivity, build innovative processes and achieve exceptional business results.
  • “The Run Smarter Awards are about celebrating individuals, teams and organizations that use Laserfiche in ways that spark change, whether that is within the organization, in the wider Laserfiche community, or the world,” said Karl Chan, CEO of Laserfiche.
  • “We’re proud to honor this year’s winners, who are on the front lines developing, optimizing and promoting these transformative solutions.”
    Congratulations to the 2023 Run Smarter Award winners:
    Laserfiche Advocate of the Year: Lena Spencer, Laserfiche Technical Specialist at Linn-Benton Community College
    Tom Wayman Digital Transformation Leader of the Year: Katrina Bowling, Ed.

US Foods Welcomes 18 New Culinary Students to the US Foods Scholars Program

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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The group includes eighteen culinary and hospitality students who will receive scholarships of $20,000 each to support their continued education as well as development opportunities with US Foods culinary professionals.

Key Points: 
  • The group includes eighteen culinary and hospitality students who will receive scholarships of $20,000 each to support their continued education as well as development opportunities with US Foods culinary professionals.
  • These students represent the next generation of culinary talent, and were honored to support their achievements now and in the future.
  • Hometown: Corvallis, Ore.
    We are proud to support US Foods as they welcome another class of deserving students into the US Foods Scholars program, said Scholarship America President and CEO, Mike Nylund.
  • The US Foods Scholars program is administered with the support of Scholarship America and Careers through Culinary Arts Program.

Aviso Retention Announces Aviso Aspire Awards at Annual User Summit

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviso Retention , an AI student success software and equity solution that helps colleges and universities keep underserved students engaged, increase retention, and optimize the chances of degree and certificate completion, today announced the Aviso Aspire award winners at the annual Aviso User Summit.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviso Retention , an AI student success software and equity solution that helps colleges and universities keep underserved students engaged, increase retention, and optimize the chances of degree and certificate completion, today announced the Aviso Aspire award winners at the annual Aviso User Summit.
  • Aviso Retention announced winners of two additional award categories for improving equity and equity-mindedness with the Aviso Aspire Merit and Achievement Awards.
  • The Aviso Aspire Equity and Impact Special Achievement Awards are given to college partners who have made significant impacts on specific student populations and their communities.
  • "Our annual user summit furthers Aviso Retention's mission to encourage equity and equity-mindedness in higher education," says Alexander Leader, Founder & CEO, Aviso Retention.

US Foods Names 18 New Students to US Foods Scholars Program

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) announced today the newest group of culinary and hospitality students selected to join the US Foods Scholars program.

Key Points: 
  • US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) announced today the newest group of culinary and hospitality students selected to join the US Foods Scholars program.
  • The US Foods Scholars program was launched in 2017 and aims to inspire students to reach their full potential and make meaningful contributions to the culinary and hospitality industries.
  • Currently, 33 US Foods Scholars have earned or are actively working toward their degrees, while another 18 students are joining the program this year.
  • The US Foods Scholars program is administered with the support of Scholarship America, Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) and the American Culinary Federation (ACF).