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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday October 06, 2024 ( 24 items )  

Alfred University Alumni Featured in Panel Discussion on Careers in Healthcare
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 5 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: An Alfred University-hosted panel discussion of career opportunities in the healthcare industry will feature three alumni, each accomplished healthcare professionals. The Feinstein and Friedman Panel on Careers in Healthcare will be offered on Tuesday, Oct. 22. The panel discussion is an open forum for those interested in learning about the diverse careers available in healthcare, and is open to Alfred University   more

Alfred University: Robert C. Turner Teaching Fellow Co-Chairs Panel at ACASA Triennial Symposium in Chicago
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 5 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: Eugene Ofori Agyei, Robert C. Turner Teaching Fellow in the Alfred University School of Art and Design, co-chaired a panel discussion at the Arts Council of the African Studies Association (ACASA) 19th Triennial Symposium 2024, held Aug. 7-11 in Chicago.v Agyei, with Emeritus Director Rebecca Nagy of the Harn Museum of Art, co-chaired a roundtable panel discussion titled "A Ghanaian-United States Nexus in Art Peda  more

Allen Media Group Signs a Multi-Year Deal With Nielsen for Audience Measurement & Advanced Audiences Services
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, issued the following news: * * * Multi-year renewal includes measurement of all networks and syndicated businesses, with access to Nielsen's groundbreaking big data * * * Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics, and Allen Media Group (AMG) have announced a multi-year agreement for audience measurement of Allen's networks and syndicated businesses across both cable and digital assets. T  more

Binghamton Researchers Develop Artificial Plants That Purify Indoor Air, Generate Electricity
BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Professor Seokheun "Sean" Choi and PhD student Maryam Rezaie are repurposing their ideas about bacteria-powered biobatteries into a new idea * * * By Chris Kocher On average, Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors, and the air we breathe at work, school or home affects our overall health and well-being. Most air purification systems, however, are expensive, cumbersome and require freque  more

Binghamton University: Four-Time Higher Education Diversity Award Winner
BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 5 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University joins a handful of SUNY institutions as 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winners. * * * By Kim Mousseau Binghamton University 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 HEED Award -- a nationa  more

Breaking Through Barriers to Reach New Heights at Cornell Tech: Noor EL-Hawwat
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 4 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Noor El-Hawwat's journey into the tech industry began with a simple decision to follow in her sister's footsteps and major in computer science. However, what started as a straightforward choice soon blossomed into a passion for tech, combined with a drive to uplift underrepresented minorities, set her on a path that would lead her to Cornell Tech--first through its Break Through Tech program and now as a master's student   more

Centennial Celebration Honors Alumni, Students, Staff and Faculty for a 'Century of Service'
SYRACUSE, New York, Oct. 4 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: When the Maxwell School celebrates its centennial on the Syracuse University campus this month, the limelight will shine on those at the heart of the school's achievements: its dedicated and talented students, staff, faculty and alumni who strive every day to make the world a better place. The Maxwell School Centennial Celebration will be held in the Schine Student Center's Goldstein Auditorium from 4 to 7 p.m. on Fri  more

Corning Announces Collaboration With KD Ahead of IEEE Ethernet & IP @ Automotive Technology Day
CORNING, New York, Oct. 5 -- Corning, a manufacturer of glass, ceramics and related materials, issued the following news release: Corning's automotive glass optical-fiber assemblies together with KD's multi-gigabit optical transceivers will meet growing in-vehicle connectivity demands. What: IEEE SA's 2024 Ethernet & IP @ Automotive Technology Day When: October 16-17, 2024 Where: Corning Booth C18, KD Booth C1 - Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel, 2 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI  more

Debevoise Advises LGT Capital Partners in The Formation of $7B Private Equity Secondaries Fund
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised LGT Capital Partners in the final close of its flagship secondaries fund, Crown Global Secondaries VI ("CGS VI"), at more than $7 billion, exceeding the original target size of $6 billion. CGS VI aims to build a broadly diversified portfolio of private equity assets, acquired through limited partnership interests and complex fund solutions. LGT Capital Partners has been inve  more

DEC Announces "Fall Foliage" Theme for Two Photo Contests
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 5 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2024: * * * Accepting Photo Submissions for Instagram and Conservationist Magazine Contests Love Our New York Lands September Photo Contest Winners Announced * * * New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today announced the return of DEC's 3rd annual Fall Foliage Photo Contests. The two photo contests are a  more

HBO Original 2-Part Documentary 'I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders' Debuts October 15
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2024: * * * The Documentary Explores The Story Of A Minnesotan Grandmother On The Run For Shocking Crimes * * * The HBO Original two-part documentary I'M NOT A MONSTER: THE LOIS RIESS MURDERS, directed by Erin Lee Carr (HBO's "The Ringleader," "I Love You, Now Die," "At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal"), debuts TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15 at 9:00p.m. ET/PT,  more

National Republican Congressional Committee: ICYMI - GOP Rep. Nick LaLota Gets Trump Boost Over Democrat John Avlon
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news on Oct. 4, 2024: In case you missed it...the New York Post recently reported on a poll showing Rep. Nick Lalota beating his Democrat opponent John Avlon in NY-01 by 8 points. Read more here (https://nypost.com/2024/10/03/us-news/rep-nick-lalota-leads-john-avlon-by-8-points-for-long-island-house-seat/) and below. GOP Rep. Nick LaLota gets Trump boost over Democrat John Avlon in battle for Long Islan  more

National Republican Congressional Committee: ICYMI - Laura Gillen's 'Incredibly Problematic' Dark Money Salary
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: In case you missed it...Fox News is out with a damning report about Laura Gillen receiving "a salary worth tens of thousands of dollars from a left-wing dark money group heavily bankrolled by George Soros' political empire." Read more here (https://www.foxnews.com/politics/soros-backed-dark-money-network-paid-new-york-dem-candidates-salary-incredibly-problematic) and below. Soros-backed dark money  more

Newmark J-School Creates a Journalism Curriculum for Underserved NYC High School Students
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news: The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY is developing an innovative high school journalism education curriculum as part of Journalism for All -- a public-private effort to bring equitable journalism opportunities to New York City public schools. The NYC Youth Journalism Coalition is now accepting applications for the program, which aims to provide three years of hands-on  more

Ogilvy & Mather: Piyush Pandey Presented With 2024 LIA Legend Award
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- Ogilvy and Mather issued the following news release: Piyush Pandey is a living advertising legend, and we're so proud that he can add one more recognition to his already overflowing trophy case. Our former Global Chief Creative Officer has been named the 2024 LIA Legend Award recipient by the London International Awards (LIA). The LIA Legend Award is a testament to Pandey's extraordinary career and his enduring impact on the advertising world. It recognizes individuals who   more

Orange Fan Honors Father With $2M Gift to Fuel Competitive Excellence
SYRACUSE, New York, Oct. 4 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: The dining hall in the One Team Olympic Sport Center will be named for avid Orange sports fan Edward C. Magee Sr. '33, G'36, thanks to a $2 million pledge from his son. When Edward "Ed" C. Magee '70, G'72 was contemplating ways to honor his father, he thought about their shared passion for their alma mater. "My dad was serious about work, community, country and Syracuse University athletics," says Magee. The senior Ma  more

Stony Brook University's Rowan Ricardo Phillips' Silver on Longlist for National Book Award and Laurel Prize
STONY BROOK, New York, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor Rowan Ricardo Phillips, from the College of Arts and Sciences Department of English, was recently recognized for his book, Silver, making the longlist for the National Book Award and for the Laurel Prize. "Poetry is a grand eternal art, both timeless and timely. I'm heartened that Silver is a grain of salt in that   more

SUNY COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY RECEIVES INSIGHT INTO DIVERSITY 2024 HEALTH PROFESSIONS HIGHER EDUCATION EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY AWARD
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- The State University of New York College of Optometry issued the following news release: SUNY College of Optometry received the 2024 Health Professions 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 Health Professions HEED Award -- a national honor recognizing U.S. health colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding   more

SUNY Sullivan Foundation Receives $5,000 Grant From Jeff Bank
LOCH SHELDRAKE, New York, Oct. 5 -- The State University of New York's Sullivan Foundation issued the following news release: The SUNY Sullivan Foundation is pleased to announce it has received a $5,000 grant from Jeff Bank, made possible through the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY), to support working capital expenses. "The Foundation is grateful to have Jeff Bank's support," said Jose Herrera, Foundation Chair. "These funds will certainly enhance the Foundation's efforts to rally   more

SUNY-New Paltz: Hudson Valley Venture Hub Wins $50,000 Award in Stage Two of U.S. Small Business Administration 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
NEW PALTZ, New York, Oct. 5 -- The State University of New York's New Paltz Campus issued the following news release: The Hudson Valley Venture Hub at SUNY New Paltz is one of 44 Stage Two winners of the 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition (GAFC), a program of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) that supports equitable access to entrepreneurship. The Hudson Valley Venture Hub, housed at our School of Business, will receive an additional $50,000 cash prize for its work as a Growth  more

Tradeweb Reports Record September 2024 Total Trading Volume of $56.1 Trillion and Record Average Daily Volume of $2.63 Trillion
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2024: * * * September 2024 ADV up 68.3% YoY Third Quarter 2024 ADV up 55.3% YoY * * * Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today reported record total trading volume for the month of September 2024 of $56.1 trillion (tn)[1]. Average dai  more

UB Engineers Tapped for U.S. Space Force Solar Power Project
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Researchers will co-develop new photovoltaics to boost space propulsion and power systems * * * University at Buffalo engineers will help the federal government develop new solar power technologies for satellites and other space-based vehicles. The work is being funded by a recently announced $9.9 million grant from the U.S. Space Force, in partnership wit  more

Warner Bros. Discovery: HBO Original Documentary Money Electric - The Bitcoin Mystery Debuts October 8
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: * * * A Globe-Trotting Investigation To Solve One Of The Internet's Greatest Mysteries From Executive Producer Adam McKay * * * The HBO Original documentary MONEY ELECTRIC: THE BITCOIN MYSTERY, produced and directed by Emmy(R)-nominated filmmaker Cullen Hoback (HBO's "Q: Into The Storm," "Terms and Conditions May Apply"), debuts TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8 (9:00 p.m.-10:4  more

Warner Bros. Discovery: Record-Breaking Gold Prices Put $40 Million at Stake When Gold Rush Premieres on Friday, November 8 at 8PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2024: Soaring gold prices ignite greed, unbridled ambition, and family turmoil among the miners when Discovery Channel's hit series GOLD RUSH returns on Friday, November 8 at 8PM ET/PT. This season, the miners will face unforeseen changes and immense challenges before they can cash in on all-time high gold prices. One miner will falter, threatening to destroy everything th  more