NEW YORK, Oct. 19 -- Barnard College issued the following news: On October 14, 2024, Lucy Simko, assistant professor of computer science, presented new research at the ACM Computer and Communications Security Conference (CCS) in Salt Lake City, Utah, titled "Modern problems require modern solutions: Community-Developed Techniques for Online Exam Proctoring Evasion." CCS is the flagship annual conference of the Special Interest Group on Security, Audit, and Control (SIGSAC) of the Association fo  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Oct. 17 -- Union Pacific issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: * * * Four-year partnership brings together two entities dedicated to keeping America on the move * * * Union Pacific Railroad today announced a four-year partnership with US Speedskating, the organization dedicated to supporting speed skaters from local clubs to the Olympics. US Speedskating, along with the US Speedskating National Team, is based near Salt Lake City, Utah, a state with long histor  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 19 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 18, 2024: Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a 20-state coalition, led by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, in a lawsuit seeking to stop the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) rule that would cost states hundreds of thousands of dollars and drive nursing homes out of business. "While s  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 19 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 18, 2024: Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes and seventeen other state attorneys general joined in asking President Biden and Secretary of State Blinken to designate Tigran Gambaryan as a hostage pursuant to the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act. The attorneys general express grave concern for the life of Mr. Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen and law enforcement l  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 18 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 17, 2024: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a bipartisan letter to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, encouraging Michigan's top cop to "stand strong" against pressure to drop charges against people who were "involved in allegedly unlawful activities during anti-Israel protests at the University of Michigan" in spring 2024. Earlier this spring, dozens of protesters formed an encampmen  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 19 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 18, 2024: Copper theft is becoming more common and is a costly loss on construction sites, EV recharging stations, utility work sites, among others. The take offers quick cash for thieves. The Utah Attorney General's Office is currently prosecuting a unique case in Salt Lake County, where sheriff's detectives arrested four men--all connected to either stealing copper from Kennecott or buying   more

ST. GEORGE, Utah, Oct. 16 -- Utah Tech University issued the following news on Oct. 15, 2024: Supported by a 4.77 percent increase in students over last year, Utah Tech University welcomed its largest-ever student body this fall, according to official enrollment numbers released by the Utah System of Higher Education today. According to USHE's enrollment data, Utah Tech's Fall 2024 student body consists of 13,167 individuals. This year's growth is part of an over decade-long trend, as UT's enr  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 15 (TNSres) -- Western Governors University-Utah issued the following news release: * * * In UpSkill America report for WGU, employers shed light on value of digital credentials and skills profiles - and where improvement is needed. * * * Learning and Employment Records, including digital credentials and skills profiles, hold tremendous potential to aid hiring and talent management decisions, but employers want more clarity on interpreting and validating what these  more