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ENDEAVOR FOUNDATION LAUNCHES NATIONAL COLLABORATIVE TO ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Endeavor Foundation announced a national collaborative to address student mental health, an issue the US Surgeon General has declared the "defining health crisis of our time."

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Endeavor Foundation announced a national collaborative to address student mental health, an issue the US Surgeon General has declared the "defining health crisis of our time."
  • With the Foundation's support, 13 liberal arts colleges have joined forces to establish strategies to enhance student mental health and well-being.
  • The 13 colleges will work together to facilitate mental health and well-being by focusing on programs in four thematic areas:
    Curriculum.
  • Support for mental health and well-being, including community care, clinical and non-clinical interventions and approaches, peer counseling, and restorative justice.

Southern New Hampshire University President Paul LeBlanc to Step Down after Transformative 20 Years of Leadership

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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MANCHESTER, N.H., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than two decades of leadership, President Paul J. LeBlanc announced today that he will step down as president and CEO of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) on June 30, 2024. The SNHU Board of Trustees unanimously voted to appoint Lisa Marsh Ryerson, the current university provost, as president for a two-year term effective July 1, 2024.

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  • MANCHESTER, N.H., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than two decades of leadership, President Paul J. LeBlanc announced today that he will step down as president and CEO of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) on June 30, 2024.
  • "It has been the honor of a lifetime to be the president of SNHU for the past 20 years," LeBlanc said.
  • Throughout LeBlanc's tenure, SNHU was named to the "World's Fifty Most Innovative Companies" list and was the only university included.
  • Paul has not just led, but he has redefined what it means to be a true innovator in higher education.

Rees Jones, Aurora NY Celebrating 100th Anniversary of Wells College Golf Course

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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Golf Tournament will be held on June 3rd, 2023, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the historic Wells College Golf Course.

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  • Golf Tournament will be held on June 3rd, 2023, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the historic Wells College Golf Course.
  • Special guest Rees Jones will be present to speak about Ione and Robert Sr.'s time at Wells and the impact they had on the golf course.
  • In 1923, on area farmland, a six-hole golf course was installed atop the Wells College campus on Route 90 Main Street in the Village of Aurora.
  • Wells College President, Kerr Duncan Macmillan, (president from 1913 -1935) purchased the Aurora Country Club in 1923, bringing golf to Wells College.

Wells Fargo awards $850K to American Indian Graduate Center

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Indian Graduate Center, the largest Native scholarship provider in the United States, and Wells Fargo continue their partnership with an $850,000, one-year contract that aims to empower hundreds of Native students in pursuing higher education.

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  • Through this partnership, striving Native students have been able to advance their education with opportunities in obtaining their undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees," said American Indian Graduate Center CEO, Angelique Albert (Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes).
  • The collaboration between American Indian Graduate Center and Wells Fargo has created a collective impact on over 18,000 American Indian Graduate Center students and alumni.
  • American Indian Graduate Center is a national private 501(c)(3) non-profit providing scholarships to American Indian and Alaska Native undergraduate, graduate, and professional students throughout the United States.
  • American Indian Graduate Center and American Indian Graduate Center Scholars have awarded more than $350 million in scholarships since inception and are proud to empower Native students from over 500 Tribes in all 50 states with educational funding and academic support services.

Alice Globus Joins Nanotronics as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Nanotronics , developer of nSpec, the worlds most advanced robotic microscope for industrial inspection, today announced the appointment Alice Globus as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Nanotronics , developer of nSpec, the worlds most advanced robotic microscope for industrial inspection, today announced the appointment Alice Globus as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Effective immediately, Globus will report to Matthew Putman, chief executive officer.
  • Prior to Nanotronics, she held the positions of Partner, Chief Financial Officer & Investment Committee Chair for Globus Growth, a family office focused on innovative seed-stage companies ranging across sectors such as healthcare, semiconductor, FinTech, eSports, clean energy, and data analytics.
  • This is an incredibly exciting time to be at the forefront of the science and technology space, said Alice Globus.