IRVING, Texas, June 23 (TNSper) -- The American Association for Respiratory Care issued the following news: LaVerne Davis joined the AARC team back in April, as the new Chief Financial Officer. She comes to the AARC with experience in both non-profit and for-profit organizations. She most recently worked with the American Fire Sprinkler Association as the Vice President of Finance for seven years. In that role, she ran the accounting and finance departments and reported the organizations financ  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 24 (TNSper) -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: On Friday, Governor Kay Ivey announced Alabama Office of Information Technology (OIT) Secretary Marty Redden is set to retire after 16 years of dedicated service to the state of Alabama. "For the last 16 years, Secretary Redden has played an integral role in implementing technology advancements and protecting the systems state government relies on to serve our people," said Go  more

READING, Pennsylvania, June 23 (TNSper) -- Alvernia University issued the following news on June 22, 2023: Alvernia University announces updates to it's board of trustees for the 2023-24 academic year. President of Tompkins Community Bank Pennsylvania Market, Ginger Kunkel, was appointed to the board. "We appreciate Ginger's willingness to join our transformational mission," said Alvernia University President-Elect Glynis A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D. "She brings a wealth of expertise and a shared pass  more

MACON, Georgia, June 23 (TNSper) -- Middle Georgia State University issued the following news release: Angela "Angie" O'Neal has joined Middle Georgia State University (MGA) as registrar. She comes to MGA from Wesleyan College, where she also served as registrar for nearly a decade. In her new role at MGA, O'Neal will lead the Office of the Registrar, which includes traditional operations plus the newly established Veteran's and Military Resource Center and International Student Coordinator. S  more

SAN ANGELO, Texas, June 23 (TNSper) -- Angelo State University issued the following news: Dr. Sandra Mohr, previously the dean of academic resources and administration at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Mass., has been appointed as Angelo State University's first dean of digital learning and instruction, effective Aug. 1. As the dean, Mohr will oversee ASU's new Center for Digital Learning and Instruction (CDLI) to provide collaborative leadership and vision for the expansion a  more

COTATI, California, June 23 (TNSper) -- The Animal Legal Defense Fund issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: Today, the Animal Legal Defense Fund announced Chris Green will become the organization's new executive director, assuming the role in September 2023. For the past eight years, Chris has been the inaugural executive director of the Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program at Harvard Law School. Green now will rejoin the Animal Legal Defense Fund where he established   more

WASHINGTON, June 23 (TNSper) -- The American Society of Interior Designers issued the following news release: The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has appointed its 2024 National Board of Directors: three officers (Chair, Chair-Elect, Past-Chair), seven at-large directors, and an industry partner representative. Beginning their terms on October 1, 2023, the 12 members will amplify the ASID mission and advance the practice's impact. "The ASID Board of Directors plays an integral ro  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 23 (TNSper) -- Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: Following a national search, the Georgia Institute of Technology has selected Shantay Bolton as its new executive vice president for Administration and Finance (A&F) and chief business officer. She joins Georgia Tech from Washington University in St. Louis, where she serves as executive vice chancellor for Administration and chief administrative officer. As the executive vice president for A&F and  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 24 (TNSper) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Andreas "AJ" Johansson, of Murrieta, has been appointed to the Wildfire Technology Research and Development Review Advisory Board. Johansson has served as a Fire Captain at the City of Corona Fire Department since 2001. Johansson has been an Adjunct Faculty Member at Mt. San Antonio College since 2007.  more

FOLSOM, California, June 23 (TNSper) -- The California Independent System Operator issued the following news release: * * * Reappoints Decker to Third Term * * * The Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM) Governing Body has appointed Rebecca Wagner to the Governing Body and reappointed Anita Decker to a third term. Wagner will serve the remainder of Jennifer Gardner's term, which expires on June 30, 2024. Gardner, who has been a member of the Governing Body since 2021, recently announced sh  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 23 (TNSper) -- The Christian Theological Seminary issued the following news: Rev. Dr. Frank A. Thomas is taking initial steps towards his planned retirement in December 2025. As part of this transition, Dr. Thomas will be passing the baton of leadership for the PhD Program in African American Preaching and Sacred Rhetoric to his chosen successor, Rev. Dr. Courtney Buggs, and will remain involved by advising students, teaching coursework, and providing support to Dr.   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 24 (TNSper) -- CropLife America issued the following news release: CropLife America is excited to welcome Dr. Becca Haynie to the association's science and regulatory team. Dr. Haynie will join the organization on July 10, 2023, as the director of regulatory affairs and brings with her years of experience in pesticide regulation and knowledge of current pesticide issues affecting pesticide retailers and end-users. "The foundation of pesticide regulation starts with so  more

EGLIN AFB, Florida, June 24 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Christian Corley, 33rd Fighter Wing The 33rd Fighter Wing welcomed their new commander during a change of command ceremony June 22, 2023. U.S. Air Force Col. Jack Arthaud, relinquished command of the 33rd FW to U.S. Air Force Col. David Skalicky. U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Clark Quinn, 19th Air Force commander, presided over the ceremony. Quinn thanked Ar  more

HAYS, Kansas, June 24 (TNSper) -- Fort Hays State University issued the following news: Fort Hays State University is pleased to welcome its new dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Dr. J. David Macey. Dr. Macey will join us on Monday, June 26. The college Dr. Macey will lead recently began working through a comprehensive reorganization focused on enhancing operational efficiencies, positioning the college to grow, leveraging new academic program opportunities, and cre  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 (TNSper) -- The Family Research Council issued the following news release: Last night, ahead of the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), pro-life leaders, and Iowa voters gathered at Experience Church in Des Moines for a Townhall Meeting for Life. Senator Graham was joined by Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, Bob Vander Plaats, pre  more

SEATTLE, Washington, June 23 (TNSper) -- The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center issued the following news release: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center announced one new member of its board of directors and its newly elected chair and vice chair. Pete Shimer, chief operating officer at Deloitte, will join the board effective July 1. He has prior board experience with the organization, having served from 2020 to 2022 on what was at the time Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's board of trustee  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 24 (TNSper) -- Florida State University issued the following news: Florida State University announced Friday the selection of Michael Jednak, a seasoned professional with more than 20 years of facilities management experience, as the university's new associate vice president and chief facilities officer following a national search. Jednak will start Aug. 7. Since 2013, Jednak has served as associate vice president for Facilities Operations at the University of Connec  more

GRAND FORKS AFB, North Dakota, June 24 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Air Force Grand Forks Air Force Base (319th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Ashley Richards, 319th Reconnaissance Wing Public Affairs The 319th Reconnaissance Wing welcomed Col. Timothy Monroe as the new Wing Commander during a change of command ceremony June 23, 2023, here. Col. Timothy Curry, the former 319th RW commander, relinquished command to Monroe in a ceremony presided over by Lt. Gen. Kevin Kenned  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 23 (TNSper) -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities issued the following news release: The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and three member institutions are among the new appointments by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas to the Homeland Security Academic Partnership Council (HSAPC). HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores, San Diego State University President and HACU Governing Board Member Ad  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 (TNSper) -- The Independent Community Bankers of America issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: ICBA Services Network, the business-services subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), today announced the election of Robert Barnes, president and CEO of Priority One Bank in Magee, Miss.; Ruth Christopher, secretary of Amador Bancshares Inc. in Las Cruses, N.M.; and Doug Ouellette, chief community banking officer of Mercantile Bank in Mt. Pl  more

COLUMBUS, Indiana, June 24 (TNSper) -- Indiana University-Purdue University's Columbus Campus issued the following news release: IUPUC is adding to its Athletics Department with the hiring of an Assistant Athletic Director and a Strength & Conditioning Coach, according to Athletic Director Zach McClellan. Tyler Wright has been named IUPUC Assistant Athletic Director, responsible for game-day activities, marketing, sports-information and as an academic liaison for athletes. Wright comes to IUPU  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 23 (TNSper) -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release: University of Virginia women's lacrosse head coach Julie Myers has resigned after directing the UVA program for the past 28 years. Myers, whose resignation was announced Wednesday, took her teams to the postseason each year except for 2020 when NCAA spring championships were canceled due to the pandemic. During her tenure, no other Division I coach matched that accomplishment. Myers' r  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, June 23 (TNSper) -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news on June 22, 2023: Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced 17 appointments and 7 reappointments to the following state boards and commissions. * * * Early Childhood Transition Task Force Purpose: The task force is charged with reviewing Kansas' early childhood care and education system and developing a roadmap for creating a cabinet-level agency dedicated to supporting our youngest Kansans. * Heather Schr  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 (TNSper) -- La Salle University issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: La Salle University announced today that Ashwin "Ash" Puri has been named the Explorers next Vice President of Athletics & Recreation and Director of Athletics, effective July 26, 2023. Puri will bring more than two decades of sports industry experience to the role, most recently serving as Senior Associate Athletic Director and Chief Athletics Operating Officer at Villanova U  more

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, June 24 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, Brandon B. Brown, issued the following news release: United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the appointment of Catherine Semmes to serve as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney (SAUSA) in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office. This appointment is the result of a partnership between the U.S. Attorney's Office and the Ouachita Parish District Attorney's Office in the Monroe Di  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 23 (TNSper) -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University named Dr. Jayson L. Lusk as vice president and dean of the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. Lusk was selected following a national search and will provide leadership for the Ferguson College of Agriculture, OSU Extension and OSU Ag Research. The OSU/A&M Board of Regents has granted interim approval for the appointment. OSU Provost Jeanette Mendez sai  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, June 23 (TNSper) -- Milwaukee Area Technical College Foundation issued the following news: The MATC Foundation Inc. Board recently appointed Mona Fowler, Jaime Hurtado, Emily R. Phillips and Timothy Smith to its board of directors. The four appointees will each serve a three-year term with the MATC Foundation, a nonprofit organization that raises funding to provide student scholarships, emergency resources and other types of support that remove barriers to students' succ  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 23 (TNSper) -- Mental Health America issued the following news release: Mental Health America (MHA) conducted its Annual Delegate Assembly earlier this month and voted in six new national board members. MHA is overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors composed of mental health and business professionals, affiliate leaders, people with lived experience, and advocates for its mission. Board members meet quarterly to direct the strategic objectives and policies of the o  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 23 (TNSper) -- The MetroHealth System issued the following news release: MetroHealth President & CEO Airica Steed, Ed.D, RN, MBA, FACHE, has named two mission-driven professionals to her leadership team: Richard Blinkhorn, MD, as the System's Executive Vice President/Chief Physician Executive and Clinical Officer, and Dalph Watson, JD, as Executive Vice President/Chief People Officer. In his new role, which is effective immediately, Dr. Blinkhorn leads MetroHealth's entir  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, June 24 (TNSper) -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: Governor Phil Murphy today announced Brianna Earle as Deputy Chief of Staff for Outreach. Earle has served as Acting Deputy Chief of Staff for Outreach since June 2022, managing relationships between the Governor's Office and labor unions, advocacy groups, houses of worship, and community leaders across New Jersey. "Brianna has been a key player and an instrumental asset  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, June 24 (TNSper) -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Stephen Ochoa to fill a vacancy on the Twelfth Judicial District Court. Ochoa, 37, managed the public defender's office in Ruidoso since 2017. Before his time in Ruidoso, he was the Assistant District Attorney for the Twelfth Judicial District Attorney's Office in Alamogordo from 2015 until 20  more

HERNDON, Virginia, June 23 (TNSper) -- Nacha - The Electronic Payments Association issued the following news release: Nacha has named Jennifer Stokley, J.D., APRP, to the position of General Counsel. Stokley will join Nacha's Executive Management Team where, among other duties, she will provide guidance for the legal foundation associated with the development, maintenance and enforcement of the Nacha Operating Rules. "Jennifer is an accomplished payments attorney with extensive industry experi  more

RESTON, Virginia, June 23 (TNSper) -- The National Association of Secondary School Principals issued the following news release: The National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) Board of Directors elected five school leaders to serve on the 19-member Board of Directors: Anita Berger, principal of Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, D.C.; Dr. Adam Clemons, principal of Piedmont High School in Piedmont, AL; Dr. Benjamin Feeney, principal of Lampeter-Strasburg High  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 (TNSper) -- NeighborWorks America, an organization that creates opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, issued the following news release: NeighborWorks America announced the election of Rodney E. Hood as its board chair, effective June 23. Hood succeeds Martin Gruenberg of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Since 2019, Hood has served as a member of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) board and was chairman of the board from 2019 to 2021,   more

LEBANON, Tennessee, June 23 (TNSper) -- Cumberland University issued the following news release: After serving three terms as the Cumberland University Chairman of the Board since 2017, W.P. Bone, III, passed the gavel to Sam Hatcher. The Cumberland University Board of Trust unanimously elected Hatcher as the new Chairman during their June meeting. Hatcher, longtime Lebanon resident and community leader, graduated from Cumberland University in 1973 before pursuing a career as a journalist for   more

CEREDIGION, Wales, June 23 (TNSper) -- Aberystwyth University issued the following news: Professor Catrin Webster has been appointed as the new Head of the School of Art at Aberystwyth University. Professor of Fine Art, Webster joins Aberystwyth University from Camberwell, University of the Arts London, where she is Programme Director of BA & MA Fine Art, leading and managing an interdisciplinary portfolio of courses. She was formerly Programme Director of Research Degrees, the Masters' Cont  more

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, June 23 (TNSper) -- North Idaho College issued the following news: North Idaho College announced Melissa Fleshman (previously Huddleston) as the assistant volleyball coach Tuesday, June 20. Fleshman was raised in Coeur d'Alene and attended Coeur d'Alene High School. She was most active in volleyball which included state appearances and placing second at the 5A Idaho State Tournament in 2015. Fleshman continued her volleyball career at the University of Montana and played  more

PASADENA, California, June 23 (TNSper) -- Pasadena City College issued the following news: In a unanimous vote, the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees has chosen educator and administrator Jose A. Gomez, Ph.D., to serve as Interim Superintendent/President of the college. Upon approval of his contract, Dr. Gomez is expected to assume the role in mid-July. He will serve during the college's forthcoming search for a permanent chief executive. "Dr. Gomez embodies the excellence and opportuni  more

BUIES CREEK, North Carolina, June 23 (TNSper) -- Campbell University issued the following news: Professor Chris Cox has joined the Campbell Law School faculty as the director of Trial Advocacy effective June 15, 2023, Dean J. Rich Leonard has announced. "I am delighted to announce that Professor Cox has joined our faculty to lead our curricular trial advocacy program," Leonard said. "We are one of the few law schools in the country with a required, four-credit trial advocacy class that is both  more

LOWELL, Massachusetts, June 23 (TNSper) -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus issued the following news release: Mary Gallant, an expert in health behavior, community health and public health programs and policy, will join UMass Lowell as the next dean of the Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences. Gallant currently serves as interim dean of the School of Public Health at the University at Albany, State University of New York, where she leads multiple academic departments and researc  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 24 (TNSper) -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: Governor Dan McKee today was joined by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, Senate Committee on Judiciary Chairwoman Dawn Euer, and Chief Justice Paul Suttell as he swore in five new judges. "I am honored to swear in these five new judges, because they are the men and women who are tasked with playing a vital role in serving our state and its residents. Their di  more

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, June 23 (TNSper) -- Clark University issued the following news: Clark University has announced the appointment of Robert P. Spellane as the Interim Regional Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Clark University. In this role, he will lead the center's initiatives to guide and support aspiring and existing small business owners while contributing to the region's broader business ecosystem. "I am excited about the opportunity to work with a talent  more

ROCHESTER, New York, June 24 (TNSper) -- Roberts Wesleyan College issued the following news: The Roberts Wesleyan University track and field program is proud to announce the addition of two pole vaulters for the upcoming season. Brynn King, a transfer from Duke University, and Orion Dowdal, a native of Santa Rosa, Calif., are the first athletes to join the Redhawks since Olympic gold medalist Jenn Suhr returned to her alma mater as assistant track and field coach and pole vault coordinator thi  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 23 (TNSper) -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: The University of Nebraska Board of Regents today unanimously approved the appointment of Rodney D. Bennett, Ed.D., as the 21st chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Bennett, named last month as the priority candidate for chancellor by NU System President Ted Carter, will assume his new role July 1. He succeeds current Chancellor Ronnie Green, who is retiring. Benne  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 24 (TNSper) -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, issued the following news release: The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointed Merri Hanson to the role of vice president and general manager for KSTU, Scripps' Fox affiliate in Salt Lake City, effective July 17. Hanson has served as vice president and general manager of KIVI, Scripps' local ABC station in Boise, Idaho, since January 2021 and has over 25 years of sales and broadcast experience. Before step  more

MACOMB, Illinois, June 23 (TNSper) -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: Western Illinois University Assistant Dean of the College of Education and Human Services Eric C. Sheffield has been named the college's interim dean, effective Saturday, July 1. Sheffield has been with WIU since 2017, serving as chair of Educational Studies and a department professor from 2017-2019; director and professor in the WIU School of Education from November 2019-March 2022; and assist  more

SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, June 23 (TNSper) -- Susquehanna University issued the following news: Susquehanna University has appointed six new members to its Board of Trustees. "Susquehanna University's leaders are committed to providing our students with an innovative education that prepares them for productive, creative and reflective lives of achievement, leadership and service," said University President Jonathan Green. "Our Board of Trustees is integral to the university achieving these go  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 23 (TNSper) -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Chicago attorney Bianca Ciarroni has been elected to a director position for a two-year term with the Chicago Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section (YLS). With over 9,000 members, the Young Lawyers Section was created to support the needs and interests of newly admitted attorneys. The YLS offers professional development opportunities, community service projects, and numerous networking events throu  more

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, June 23 (TNSper)(TNSpro) -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: The Board of Trustees at Tennessee Tech University approved new academic programs, appointed a new student trustee and passed a minimal tuition adjustment in line with other public universities across the state at its quarterly meeting on June 22. Trustees acted to bolster Tech's role as a top producer of educators in the state by approving a new Ph.D. in hi  more

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, New York, June 24 (TNSper) -- St. Francis College issued the following news: Dear SFC Community, Today, Dr. Miguel Martinez-Saenz announced that he has resigned from St. Francis College, effective July 1, 2023, and will begin employment as Senior Vice-President for Student Engagement at Sacred Heart University on August 1, 2023. Dr. Martinez-Saenz, the 19th president in the College's 164-year history, joined St. Francis College in September 2017 and guided it through a criti  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Louis District issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today conducted a Change of Responsibility ceremony between outgoing Command Sgt. Maj. Patrickson Toussaint, the 14th USACE command sergeant major, and incoming Command Sgt. Maj. Douglas W. Galick, at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The ceremony was followed by a retirement ceremony for Toussaint. Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, 55th Chie  more

NEWPORT, Rhode Island, June 24 (TNSper) -- The Naval War College issued the following news: Rear Adm. Pete Garvin relieved Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield as president of the U.S. Naval War College (NWC) during a change of command ceremony held onboard Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, June 23. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, an alumnus of NWC, presided over the change of command ceremony and served as guest speaker. "I couldn't be more pleased that Rear Adm. Chatfield has been nominat  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 (TNSper) -- The University of the District of Columbia issued the following news release: The University of the District of Columbia's Board of Trustees formally approved the appointment of Twinette Johnson, Ph.D., J.D., to be the new Dean of the UDC David A. Clarke School of Law (UDC Law), effective July 3, 2023. Dr. Johnson, an accomplished legal scholar currently serving as the Acting Dean, was chosen after a national search involving inclusive participation, engagement a  more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 24 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: The United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation today announced the election of Geoff Yang as chair of the USOPF Board of Directors. Yang was formally endorsed by the USOPF Board after the recommendation of his nomination by the USOPF Nominating and Governance Committee and Executive Committees. Yang's appointment was confirmed by a vote of the United   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 23 (TNSper) -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: Dr. Desarae Nelson, director of TRIO Student Support Services at UA Little Rock, has been selected for Class 20 of LeadAR. Nelson joins 20 other talented Arkansans selected for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture's leadership program, which provides an in-depth learning experience about economic and social issues impacting the state. "I feel like it's an excellent program, an  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 23 (TNSper) -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: * * * The University of Nebraska Board of Regents on June 22 unanimously approved the appointment of Rodney D. Bennett as the 21st chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. * * * Bennett, named in May as the priority candidate for chancellor by Ted Carter, president of the NU system, will assume his new role July 1. He succeeds current Chancellor Ronnie  more

EL PASO, Texas, June 23 (TNSper) -- The University of Texas's El Paso campus issued the following news release: Two senior staff members of The University of Texas at El Paso will be promoted to executive leadership roles at the University, effective Aug. 1, 2023. Catie McCorry-Andalis, Ed.D., has been named Vice President for Student Affairs and Amanda Vasquez-Vicario, Ph.D., has been named Vice President for Enrollment Management. "Both Dr. McCorry-Andalis and Dr. Vasquez-Vicario are impres  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 24 (TNSper) -- The Western and Southern Financial Group, a life insurance company, issued the following news release: Western & Southern Financial Group is the newest Fortune 500(R) company to join the University of Cincinnati's 1819 Innovation Hub. James J. Fitzgerald, senior vice president and chief information officer at Western & Southern, led the effort to further enhance and expand the company's longstanding partnership with UC. "Innovation will be the lifeblood o  more

SALEM, Oregon, June 24 (TNSper) -- Williamette University issued the following news: Willamette Law is thrilled to announce five new faculty members who will join Willamette Law beginning in the 2023-2024 academic year. This new cohort of faculty marks the largest in recent Willamette Law history. Each faculty member will play an integral role in both strengthening the College's scholarly identity while building out its experiential learning course offerings. Both the Appointments Committee a  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, June 24 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: By Sarah Amato, 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs Col. Sean Brazel assumed command of the 88th Mission Support Group during a change of command ceremony at the Wright-Patterson Club on June 22. Brazel replaced Col. Sirena Morris, who relinquished command after a two-year tour and will now serve as special assistant to the director of Joint Staff for general/flag office  more