LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- Occidental College issued the following news: By Rachael Warecki The gift establishes the Mike Curb Endowed Program in Popular Music History, which will enhance the Institute's curricular offerings by providing a range of guest speakers and career development events to Occidental students and alumni, as well as the naming of recognized music professionals to the Linda and Mike Curb Fellowship. "We are thrilled that the Mike Curb Foundation is joinin  more

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres)-- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * OxyLo, Personal.ai, Wild Genomics and AirSurgical were among 25 university-powered startups that took center stage at San Diego's annual Innovation Day * * * By Sara Bock They're developing new therapeutics and treatments for cancer patients, building artificial intelligence personas to maximize employee efficiency and creating cutting-edge tools to reduce pesticide use--an  more

BURBANK, California, Oct. 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16 9:30-10:02 p.m. EDT Abbott Elementary: "Ringworm" (402) Logline: When it's revealed that a student in Jacob's class has ringworm, the faculty must band together to stop it from spreading through the entire school. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/abbott-elementary-ringworm-10-16/ [Category: BizArts/Cultural]  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 4 -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release: DALLAS (October 3, 2024) -- AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been selected by Peel Region to provide program management services for the Queen Street Housing Enabling Infrastructure Program (HEIP). This initiative aims to build the necessary wastewater and water linear infrastructure to support the development of housing mandated under  more

SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 4 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release: * * * The Center will enable targeted and untargeted metabolic profiling for population-based large-scale cohorts across translational research * * * SINGAPORE - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced a new strategic partnership with the National University of Singapore (NUS), acting through the Yong Lo  more

RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 4 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: * * * Bourns designed its latest AEC-Q200 compliant transformers to meet compact, high power density requirements in automotive, industrial and energy storage applications * * * Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions today introduced a new AEC-Q200 compliant, automotiv  more

FRESNO, California, Oct. 4 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: The California Water Institute at Fresno State announces its first formal partnership with Sustainable Conservation on a $498,423 grant-funded project from the California Department of Food and Agriculture aimed at enhancing aquifer replenishment in the San Joaquin Valley. "The California Water Institute has engaged in several activities with Sustainable Conservation in the past, but th  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 4 -- The California Department of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Individual had contact with infected dairy cattle; risk to general public remains low What You Need To Know: One possible human case of bird flu is being investigated in an individual who had contact with infected dairy cattle in the Central Valley. The individual had mild symptoms. The risk to the general public remains low, although people who interact with infected animals  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- George Washington University issued the following news: WASHINGTON (Oct.4, 2024)--Much of the Western US has been subjected to record-breaking high temperatures recently and experts say climate change may be one factor leading to the extreme weather. Earlier this week, several US cities recorded temperatures well past 100 degrees and heat alerts have been issued throughout California, Arizona and Nevada. The record-breaking heat wave is expected to last into the weekend   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 4 -- Coinbase, a publicly traded company that says it operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform, issued the following commentary on Oct. 3, 2024: * * * Paypal, EY and Google Cloud use Coinbase for B2B payments Tl;dr More Fortune 500 companies are partnering with Coinbase to explore crypto payments. With a 12-year track record of safely custodying crypto assets, we look forward to continuing our work with PayPal, Google Cloud, EY and others to bring crypto tra  more

SAN MARCOS, California, Oct. 4 -- California State University's San Marcos campus issued the following news release: Cal State San Marcos has received the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. As a recipient of the annual HEED Award -- a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusio  more

ANAHEIM, California, Oct. 4 -- Disneyland issued the following news release: * * * * Children ages 3-9 can experience Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park for as little as $50 per day, with a 1-Park per day ticket, for visits in early 2025 * Guests may get away and save up to 25 percent on select rooms at Disneyland Resort on-site hotels * Special ticket and hotel offers may be booked beginning Oct. 22, 2024, for visits Jan. 7-March 20, 2025 * * * ANAHEIM, Calif. (Oct. 3,  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 4 -- EVgo Services, a charging public network for electric vehicles, issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: * * * Access to low-cost financing is expected to support construction of approximately 7,500 new DC fast charging stalls in community locations * * * EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) ("EVgo" or the "Company"), one of the nation's largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), announced today that it has received a conditional commi  more

BURBANK, California, Oct. 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: TUESDAY, OCT. 22 10:01-11:00 p.m. EDT High Potential: "Croaked" (Episode Five) Logline: The team investigates the death of an exotic animal veterinarian, uncovering a complicated love triangle in the process. Work interferes with Karadec's dating life, while Morgan follows a parental hunch about her teenage daughter and snoops on Ava. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: ht  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 4 -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: * * * Hyatt's Newest California Hotel Brings Culinary Excellence, Curated Art Programming and Locally Inspired Touches to the Bustling Downtown Region * * * Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of the highly anticipated Thompson Palm Springs, spanning two-and-a-half city blocks along the iconic Palm Canyon Drive downtown. Acting as a hub for sop  more

ENCINO, California, Oct. 4 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: NIXON, Texas, Oct. 3, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a net-leased Tractor Supply Co. __cpLocation in Nixon, Texas. "We were pleased to work with the seller and buyer on another successful transaction," said Zack House, first vice president investment  more

ENCINO, California, Oct. 4 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: GRAND FORKS, N.D., Oct. 3, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of The Current, a 40-unit apartment property located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. "The Current is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property, playing a vital role in meeting affordable hou  more

PASADENA, California, Oct. 4 -- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, issued the following news release: CHANTILLY, VA. (October 2, 2024) - Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company was awarded a position on an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) multiple award task order contract (MATOC) by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to support Countering Weapons Of Mass Destruction (CWMD) objectives. The $4 billi  more

PASADENA, California, Oct. 4 -- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, issued the following news release: CHANTILLY, Va. (October 3, 2024) - Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced that the company was selected by the National Guard Bureau to manage the operation and maintenance of a per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) groundwater treatment system at Burlington Air National Guard Base, Vermont. The two-year task order is new work for the com  more

BURBANK, California, Oct. 4 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Oct. 7-11. Monday, Oct. 7 RYAN SEACREST returns to "Live" with his sister MEREDITH SEACREST-LEACH to talk about their new picture book, "The Make Believers"; MORRIS CHESTNUT stops by the studio to discuss the Hulu series "Reasonable Doubt"; and "Live" begins a week of  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 4 -- San Diego State University issued the following news: * * * Education professor Felisha Herrera Villarreal remembers her own mentors after being named a fellow of a prominent higher-education leadership academy. * * * By Michael Klitzing In late September, Felisha Herrera Villarreal attended professional meetings in her home state of New Mexico. She decided to use her visit to the Land of Enchantment to drop in on the University of New Mexico Taos -- the com  more

HIGHLAND, California, Oct. 4 -- The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: For Johnny Hernandez Jr., vice chairman of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians in Southern California, it was difficult as a kid growing up around San Bernardino to hear two different accounts of the histories of Indigenous peoples in the state. One account came from his elders and was based on their lived experiences, and another came from  more

BURBANK, California, Oct. 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Download Assets HERE "Hair Metal Night" It's time to turn up the volume on the ballroom floor. The 11 remaining couples bring iconic rock anthems to life, alongside guest judge, rock 'n' roll superstar Gene Simmons of KISS when "Hair Metal Night" premieres TUESDAY, OCT. 8 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT/PDT, 7:00-9:01 p.m. CDT), simulcasting LIVE across both ABC and Disney+ in local time zones and next day o  more

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * The Applied Research Center for Civility--a partnership between UC San Diego and the National Conflict Resolution Center--hosted "Combatting Antisemitism and Islamophobia: Best Practices in Challenging Times." * * * By Jen Jordan Addressing the world's complex and multidimensional problems requires thoughtful approaches, interdisciplinary collaboration and open dialogue. U  more

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 4 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * UC San Diego's award-winning electrical engineering curriculum is now offered at a Chula Vista high school * * * By Katherine Connor Last spring, high school students at Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School built a remote controlled LED light; an audio amplifier; 3D printed a design of their own creation; and developed a line-following robot. They learned all the engineeri  more

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * New research reveals how media coverage helped successfully mitigate forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon * * * By Christine Clark A new study from the University of California San Diego's School of Global Policy and Strategy reveals that public outcry can lead to significant environmental action, even when public administrations are openly hostile to environmental priorit  more

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: By Katie E. Ismael University of California San Diego computer scientist Rose Yu is one of the MIT Technology Review's Innovators Under 35 in this year's list of "exceptionally talented young innovators" whose work has "the greatest potential to transform the world." Yu, an associate professor in the Jacobs School of Engineering's Department of Computer Science and Engineering,   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * New study shows frequent doxy-PEP users maintained gastrointestinal health, although antibiotic-resistant bacteria increased - which might, over time, lessen treatment effectiveness. * * * Taking a dose of the oral antibiotic doxycycline after a high-risk sexual encounter has dramatically reduced the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in pl  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * International group of economists, scientists say government subsidies risk locking in unsustainable practices * * * By Jasmin Galvan Government subsidies for business practices and processes should be approached with caution, even when they seem to be environmentally friendly, a team that includes a UC Santa Cruz researcher concludes in this week's "Policy Forum" in th  more

SEBASTOPOL, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- O'Reilly issued the following news release: * * * * Ahead of the Autumn Budget, majority of UK employers 'somewhat' or 'not confident' that Skills England will close the nation's fractured skills landscape * Almost half (49%) of UK employers consider on-the-job digital learning 'more important' than higher education to create a highly skilled workforce * * * London, UK. 3 October 2024--At the start of the new university academic year, O'Reilly, the  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Trends in housing discrimination, health care access among topics in the nation's largest state health survey Key takeaways * The California Health Interview Survey added more than 50 questions on topics including gambling, housing discrimination, adolescents' sexual orientation and unintended pregnancy. Survey data have been used for more than two decades to help inform advocacy  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * New study pinpoints affordable market challenges while offering increased transparency * * * The need for additional affordable housing inventory is a foundational issue for the market, a new Yardi Matrix Research Bulletin on the affordable housing sector shows. With an increasing number of households be  more