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Baruch College Launches Black and Latino Studies Major: Program Adds Five New Faculty Members, Emphasizes Interdisciplinary Learning and Career Legible Skills

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Baruch College, part of The City University of New York, has launched a Black and Latino Studies (BLS) degree program for the 2022–23 academic year.

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  • Baruch College has launched a new major program in Black and Latino Studies for the 2022-23 academic year.
  • The program offers a fresh and modern take on ethnic studies, with a focus on interdisciplinary learning and career-readiness.
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Baruch College, part of The City University of New York, has launched a Black and Latino Studies (BLS) degree program for the 202223 academic year.
  • Going forward, Baruch will be among the small number of colleges and universities that offer a combined Black and Latino Studies major.

Mary Lou McDonald to meet political and business leaders on California visit

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Friday, September 2, 2022
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She will be meeting with seniorglobalexecutives from several US companies including Google and Salesforce andaddress business leaders at an event hostedby the Bay Area Council.

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  • She will be meeting with seniorglobalexecutives from several US companies including Google and Salesforce andaddress business leaders at an event hostedby the Bay Area Council.
  • Shewill also meet with IrishConsul General Michel Smith with Tourism Ireland, Enterprise Ireland, and the IDA.
  • "I am travelling to California later this week and I look forward to meeting with political representatives, business leaders, trade unions and the Irish community.
  • Mary Lou McDonald will deliver a keynote address in the University of San Francisco at 7pm on Wednesday on the topic of"A Decade of Opportunity: Building a New and United Ireland - An Evening with Mary Lou McDonald" The event will be live streamed.

Aquia Inc. Names Nick Sinai as Second Member of Advisory Board

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquia Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in cloud and cybersecurity professional services, today announced Nick Sinai as the second member of its Advisory Board of government, industry, and technology veterans. The Advisory Board will bring together the industry's leading cybersecurity and technology veterans to advise and support the organization's executive staff and shareholders with strategic growth and leadership for Aquia Inc.

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  • BALTIMORE, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquia Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in cloud and cybersecurity professional services, today announced Nick Sinai as the second member of its Advisory Board of government, industry, and technology veterans.
  • Nick Sinai is a Senior Advisor at Insight Partners, a VC and private equity firm, and serves on the boards of Rebellion Defense, Hawkeye360, LeoLabs, and Shift5.
  • "I'm excited to join the board of advisors for Aquia," said Nick.
  • At Aquia, we value trust, accountability, transparency, and diversity; and we've built these tenants into the DNA of our company.

AECT announces Nolan Gruver as CEO

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The AECT board of directors has announced Nolan Gruver as chief executive officer.

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  • BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The AECT board of directors has announced Nolan Gruver as chief executive officer.
  • Gruver comes to AECT from Washington State where he most recently served as executive director for corporate training and continuing education with the Community Colleges of Spokane (CCS).
  • I look forward to Nolan Gruver beginning his work as the new CEO of AECT."
  • "It is an honor to be selected as the new CEO of AECT.

Apex Tool Group Announces Pete Dyke as SVP, Chief Human Resource Officer

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Friday, August 19, 2022
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Apex Tool Group today announced the appointment of Pete Dyke to SVP, Chief Human Resource Officer.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Apex Tool Group today announced the appointment of Pete Dyke to SVP, Chief Human Resource Officer.
  • He will serve on the Executive Leadership Team and report directly to Jim Roberts, Chief Executive Officer.
  • Apex Tool Group today announced the appointment of Pete Dyke to SVP, Chief Human Resource Officer.
  • "I am very excited to join Apex Tool Group, which has a rich and deep legacy producing world-class hand and power tools.

Sonic Foundry’s Global Learning Exchange™ Announces Partnerships with the University of North Alabama, Hilbert College, and SkillUp Online

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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We look forward to our collaborations in providing convenient, reliable, life-changing learning opportunities for traditional university students and working adults around the world.

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  • We look forward to our collaborations in providing convenient, reliable, life-changing learning opportunities for traditional university students and working adults around the world.
  • Hilbert President Michael Brophy, Ph.D. added, We are thrilled about the opportunity to join the Global Learning Exchange community.
  • On July 2, Global Learning Exchange celebrated the Grand Opening of the Hub facility that will anchor its inaugural program in the Bahamas.
  • Trusted by thousands of educational institutions, corporations, health organizations and government entities in over 65 countries, Sonic Foundrys solutions include Mediasite, Mediasite Connect, Vidable and Global Learning Exchange.

The World Affairs Council of Orange County Names Dr. Richard Downie as President

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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The World Affairs Council of Orange County announced today that Dr. Richard Downie has been named the councils new president.

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  • The World Affairs Council of Orange County announced today that Dr. Richard Downie has been named the councils new president.
  • The World Affairs Council of Orange County (WACOC), a California based non-profit, non-partisan organization, is pleased to announce Dr. Richard Downie as its new president.
  • Dr. Downie brings a wealth of leadership and international experience to the WACOC.
  • The World Affairs Council of Orange County (WACOC) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization in California.

Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. Announces Appointment of Ezgi Yagci as Vice President of Investor Relations

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: INSP) (Inspire), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative, minimally invasive solutions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea, today announced the appointment of Ezgi Yagci as Vice President of Investor Relations, effective August 15, 2022.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: INSP) (Inspire), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative, minimally invasive solutions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea, today announced the appointment of Ezgi Yagci as Vice President of Investor Relations, effective August 15, 2022.
  • "The team is very excited to welcome Ezgi and her vast experience in the medical technology sector to Inspire, said Tim Herbert, President and Chief Executive Officer of Inspire Medical Systems.
  • She will have a positive impact on our expanding investor relations program and play a key role in contributing to the overall strategy of the organization.
  • Ms. Yagci joins Inspire from Zimmer Biomet where she served as Investor Relations Manager since July 2020.

Mike Leroy Named DISYS Chief Financial Officer

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Friday, August 12, 2022
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Digital Intelligence Systems, LLC (DISYS), a global talent gap solutions firm, has named Mike Leroy as its new Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Digital Intelligence Systems, LLC (DISYS), a global talent gap solutions firm, has named Mike Leroy as its new Chief Financial Officer.
  • Beginning on August 22, Leroy will assume oversight of financial operations and management for both DISYS and Signature Consultants.
  • Previously, Leroy held the position of Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis at ASGN, a multi-billion-dollar IT and professional services provider.
  • During his more than 25 years in finance, Leroy has developed a proven track record of leading strong corporate finance functions.

OpenSesame Appoints Tamar Elkeles, PhD, and Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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OpenSesame today announced it has appointed Tamar Elkeles, PhD, and Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors.

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  • OpenSesame today announced it has appointed Tamar Elkeles, PhD, and Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors.
  • It starts with the people and expertise we have attracted to build OpenSesame, said Don Spear, CEO of OpenSesame.
  • "OpenSesame continues to invest in partnerships, technology, and customization," said Chris Bounds, Chairman of the Board at OpenSesame.
  • With the most comprehensive catalog of elearning courses from the worlds top publishers, OpenSesame helps global companies every step of the way.