WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued the following news release: In recognition of World Patient Safety Day, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing actions to address patient and workforce safety in our health care system. Last year, President Biden tasked his Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) to identify a path forward to tackle these systemic and pervasive challenges. In response, PCAST made actionable recommendatio  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 19 -- The University of North Carolina's School of the Arts issued the following news release: The UNCSA School of Filmmaking will continue its Symposium guest artist series with an evening featuring film director, producer and writer Susan Seidelman (opens in new tab) on Friday, Sept. 27. The free event, which is open to the public, includes a screening of Seidelman's cult classic "Desperately Seeking Susan," featuring Madonna, followed by a conversation ab  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Wake Forest University issued the following news on Sept. 17, 2024: * * * WFU program supports Peru's Indigenous leaders * * * HIGHLIGHTS * Wake Forest University's Sabin Center for Environment and Sustainability welcomed nine Indigenous leaders from Peru. * Their visit, co-sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, is part of the "Connecting Cultures" program. * The initiative focuses on equipping young Indigenous leaders with the skill  more