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Davis College Receives Excellence in Cybersecurity Designation by the National Security Agency

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

"The multi-disciplinary approach that will be created by Davis College of Business & Technology will build crucial cybersecurity competencies for cybersecurity professionals who will serve the nation as future cybersecurity professionals," said Dr. Memee Joking, commandant of NSA's National Cryptologic University, which houses the National Centers for Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Program.

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  • "The multi-disciplinary approach that will be created by Davis College of Business & Technology will build crucial cybersecurity competencies for cybersecurity professionals who will serve the nation as future cybersecurity professionals," said Dr. Memee Joking, commandant of NSA's National Cryptologic University, which houses the National Centers for Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Program.
  • "The CAE-CD designation is a validation of Davis College's commitment to excellence in cybersecurity education.
  • "Davis College is committed to meeting current and future workforce demands with excellence," said Dr. Mini Zeng, director of JU's Center for Cybersecurity.
  • The National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) program is managed by NSA's National Cryptologic School.

Davis College Offers First Undergraduate Engineering Management Degree in the State

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

This fall, the School of Engineering in the Davis College of Business and Technology at Jacksonville University launched a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management degree in order to meet the growing demand in the industry.

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  • This fall, the School of Engineering in the Davis College of Business and Technology at Jacksonville University launched a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management degree in order to meet the growing demand in the industry.
  • An undergraduate degree in engineering management prepares students for employment and careers in leading highly technical organizations.
  • "Our JU Engineering Management students will complete a full senior design project as a capstone to their experiential learning experience," explained Selvi.
  • The JU Davis College of Business and Technology is the only triple-accredited private college in all of North Florida and South Georgia, with AACSB, ABET, and AABI accredited programs.

IMAGIO consortium receives Innovative Health Initiative EUR 24 million grant to improve cancer treatments

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

The Innovative Health Initiative has awarded a EUR 24 million grant to the IMAGIO consortium of clinical partners coordinated by Philips, with additional resources and funding from industry partners

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  • The Innovative Health Initiative has awarded a EUR 24 million grant to the IMAGIO consortium of clinical partners coordinated by Philips, with additional resources and funding from industry partners
    The consortium will carry out research into improving clinical outcomes through less invasive treatments for lung cancer, liver cancer and soft tissue sarcomas
    Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that the Philips-coordinated IMAGIO consortium [1] of clinical partners has been awarded a EUR 24 million Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) grant, complemented with additional resources and funding from industry partners [2], to carry out research into less invasive cancer treatments.
  • Consisting of approximately 30 partners, the consortium will use the funding to improve clinical outcomes with interventional oncology innovations focused on lung cancer, liver cancer and soft tissue sarcomas.
  • In Europe about 2.7 million people are diagnosed with cancer each year [3].
  • This project is supported by the Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking (JU) under grant agreement No 101112053.

Raytheon Technologies' Collins Aerospace business selected to participate in multiple EU SESAR air traffic management projects

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Monday, June 12, 2023

CORK, Ireland, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) Collins Aerospace business has been selected to participate in eight projects under the European Union's SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking (SESAR 3 JU).

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  • CORK, Ireland, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) Collins Aerospace business has been selected to participate in eight projects under the European Union's SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking (SESAR 3 JU).
  • "Together, we will develop new solutions that will form the foundation of a future system that is more efficient, safe and secure."
  • Below is a full list of the SESAR research projects Collins has been selected to participate in.
  • Collins' Applied Research and Technology (ART) organization will work in collaboration with the company's Avionics and Connected Aviation Solutions strategic business units to support the projects from Collins' sites across France, Germany, Ireland, Italy and the UK.

Jacksonville University Launches Office of Partnership and Development

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on a decade of developing market-responsive programs that prepare graduates to succeed in cutting-edge, high-demand fields, Jacksonville University announced today the launch of its Office of Partnership and Development. This office will continue capitalizing on opportunities for partnership, expansion, innovation and development at the pace that the marketplace–and JU students–demand.

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  • This office will continue capitalizing on opportunities for partnership, expansion, innovation and development at the pace that the marketplace–and JU students–demand.
  • "In response to the opportunities and challenges facing higher education institutions nationwide, Jacksonville University has leaned into hundreds of strategic partnerships with industry leaders to continue offering relevant, timely fields of study at the undergraduate and graduate levels," said Jacksonville University President Tim Cost.
  • "Establishing this Office of Partnership and Development is less about structure and more about focus.
  • The Office of Partnership and Development will be led by Executive Vice President Dr. Christine Sapienza, in a tightened focus of her work over the past five years as she balanced her role as Provost, reflecting her unique expertise in healthcare, technology, innovation, student interests, partnership development, trend analysis, and strategy development.

Jacksonville University, Mayo Clinic collaborate to expand one-year Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advancing its efforts to meet the call for more nurses in Florida and across the U.S., Jacksonville University announced the expansion of its successful one-year Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in close collaboration with a new clinical partner: Mayo Clinic.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advancing its efforts to meet the call for more nurses in Florida and across the U.S., Jacksonville University announced the expansion of its successful one-year Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in close collaboration with a new clinical partner: Mayo Clinic.
  • The Jacksonville University and Mayo Clinic 12-month Second Degree BSN Program within the Keigwin School of Nursing offers qualified individuals an accelerated path to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in just one year.
  • Students enrolled in the Mayo Clinic ABSN program will receive premier nursing education and faculty expertise from Jacksonville University's esteemed Keigwin School of Nursing along with hands-on skills training from Mayo Clinic's experienced, talented clinical nurse teachers.
  • Students will earn their clinical hours at the Mayo Clinic campus in Jacksonville, named the No.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Convenient Diapering Product (LJD-204)

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Monday, December 19, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a convenient way to store and transport diapering supplies with a diaper," said an inventor, from Laurelton, N.Y., "so I invented the JU JU.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a convenient way to store and transport diapering supplies with a diaper," said an inventor, from Laurelton, N.Y., "so I invented the JU JU.
  • My design eliminates the need to search for diapering supplies when changing a baby."
  • The patent-pending invention ensures that necessary diapering products are available when changing a baby.
  • The original design was submitted to the New Jersey sales office of InventHelp.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Convenient Diapering Product (LJD-204)

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a convenient way to store and transport diapering supplies with a diaper," said an inventor, from Laurelton, N.Y., "so I invented the JU JU.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a convenient way to store and transport diapering supplies with a diaper," said an inventor, from Laurelton, N.Y., "so I invented the JU JU.
  • My design eliminates the need to search for diapering supplies when changing a baby."
  • The patent-pending invention ensures that necessary diapering products are available when changing a baby.
  • The original design was submitted to the New Jersey sales office of InventHelp.

Max Duggan wins the 2022 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award®

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

BALTIMORE, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Max Duggan has won the 2022 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award® presented annually by the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc. and A. O. Smith Corporation to the nation's top quarterback who best exemplifies character, scholastic and athletic achievement. Duggan is the first TCU Horned Frog to win this prestigious award.

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  • BALTIMORE, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Max Duggan has won the 2022 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award presented annually by the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc. and A. O. Smith Corporation to the nation's top quarterback who best exemplifies character, scholastic and athletic achievement.
  • Duggan's achievements will be honored on Wednesday, December 7, in Baltimore, MD by the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc., and A. O. Smith.
  • For more information on the Golden Arm Award, please visit: Golden Arm Award.
  • John Unitas, Jr., The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc., 410.456.6785, [email protected]
    SOURCE The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc.

Almirall joins FACILITATE, a patient-driven Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) project to enable the use of clinical trial data by study participants

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Monday, November 28, 2022

FACILITATE main objective is to help return the clinical trial data to the study participants, ready for reuse in either further research or in healthcare practice, improving the current situation where clinical data are isolated in separate repositories and cannot be used outside the clinical trial.

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  • FACILITATE main objective is to help return the clinical trial data to the study participants, ready for reuse in either further research or in healthcare practice, improving the current situation where clinical data are isolated in separate repositories and cannot be used outside the clinical trial.
  • In addition, the company also contributes with its expertise in the specification of clinical trial use cases, stakeholder requirements, and the development of end-user tools.
  • Facilitate is based on a patient-centred, data-driven technology platform with 27 partners from 17 EU and non-EU Member States.
  • At Almirall, we are excited to contribute to this patient-driven IMI project with our solid experience in clinical trials and our commitment to ethics and transparency.