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The Rowan University scholars are faculty, recent graduates, and Ph.D. Student – ​​Participated in a North Atlantic research expedition from August to September to study global climate change and the depths to which it is becoming increasingly severe. Beth Christensen, Ph.D., professor and founding chair of Rowan’s School of Earth and Environmental Studies (SEE) Department of Environmental Sciences, said 15 international scientists will participate in the deep-sea trip aboard the Spanish research vessel Sarmiento de Gamboa. He said he did. Its mission is to address one central question: how global climate change is affecting the marine life that regulates the…

Stephanie White led the Connecticut Sun to a 55-25 record in two seasons as head coach. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)Stephanie White, who spent two seasons at the helm of the Connecticut Sun, will not return as the Sun’s head coach next year. Connecticut announced Monday that the team and White had parted ways, and reports said the decision was mutual.White won the WNBA Coach of the Year award in 2023, his first year in Connecticut. She led the Sun to two consecutive playoff appearances, but lost in the second round both years. Connecticut posted a 55-25 record in two…

Rev the Runway benefits national Jewish health Rev the Runway contributes to national Jewish health 03:01 Always the most fashionable ticket in town. Rev the Runway is a high-end fashion show held at a luxury car dealership. There will also be a DJ, handcrafted cocktails and snacks, and a style-focused auction. “This year, we’re stepping it up even more. We’re bringing on Margaret Merritt. She produces for Neiman Marcus and top designers across the country, so we’re really excited to have her on board.”Rev said Joy Dinsdale, Co-Chair. Runway. national jewish health National Jewish Health is celebrating its 150th anniversary…

Your support helps us tell the storyread moreMost polls show this election remains close. In a race this close, reporters are needed on the ground to talk to the people Trump and Harris are courting. Your support allows us to keep sending journalists to this story.The Independent is trusted every month by 27 million Americans from across the political spectrum. Unlike many other quality news organizations, we don’t lock you away from our reporting or analysis with a paywall. But quality journalism must still be paid for.Please help us continue to bring these important stories to light. Your support makes…

Amanda Ignatti: Strengthening neuromuscular disease research through NIH award The National Institutes of Health awarded the University of Maine Ph.D. Candidate Amanda Ignatti received the Dr. Ruth L. Kirschstein Early Individual National Research Service Award for her research on neuromuscular diseases. This national award recognizes and invests in pre-doctoral students by supporting them to receive research training while conducting their dissertation research. Enrolled in the Biomedical Sciences Program in the School of Biomedical Sciences and Engineering and advised by Clarissa Henry, director of the Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE), Ignatti’s research focuses on dystoglycanosis, a rare form of neuromuscular…

Donald Trump’s rally at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Sunday night was filled with inflammatory comments about Puerto Ricans, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, and others. Variety has reached out to MSG representatives and James L. Dolan, whose family owns the venue, for comment. A representative for MSG responded with the following statement: “As a company, we are neutral on political issues. We rent on either side. We do not censor artists, performers, or speakers.” Agents said a March fundraiser for then-Democratic candidate President Joe Biden was held at Radio City Music Hall, also owned and operated by MSG,…

One of the best ways to prepare for health problems caused by cool weather is to make sure you’re up to date on vaccines that help protect against respiratory viruses, including the flu. Every year, scientists and doctors determine which strains are most likely to circulate and cause illness in people during flu season. Influenza season typically peaks from December to February, but begins in the fall. The composition of the 2024-2025 influenza vaccine has been decided, and pharmacies across the country should have it in stock. Doctors and health officials typically start recommending influenza vaccines in September, but if…

WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. – The New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing presents its new HH-60W Jolly Green II Search and Rescue Squadron during a ceremony at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base on Oct. 25. officially announced the arrival of The aircraft will replace the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter previously operated by the wing. New high-tech helicopters are more capable than the aircraft they replace. “This is an important opportunity to reflect on where we are as an organization and where we are headed,” said Col. Sean P. Fitzgerald, commander of the 106th Rescue Wing.…

LEMONT, IL — Sweatin’ Sexy Fitness and Dance Studio, offering classes ranging from strength training to pole dancing, opened in downtown Lemont earlier this year.Owner Tosha Anderson said the studio at 335 Front St. has been open since April and she wanted to spread the word about her new business. Anderson described the studio as “an empowering, welcoming community that offers diverse, high-energy group fitness workouts and personal training.””Our studio offers home-sized classes to create an environment for adults of all ages, sizes, abilities, and fitness goals,” Anderson told Patch. “Our personalized approach ensures that every student receives the attention…

Editor’s note: This is a reprint of a column originally published in 2019.My clients come to me because they want to change something: their job outlook, their career, their salary, their lifestyle. But even when we seek change, the process rarely goes smoothly.We think change starts at the beginning, but according to William Bridges, author of Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes, change starts at the end. We make decisions that change the world. Otherwise, something will happen and life as we know it will end (think COVID-19). Ready or not, we suddenly move from complacency into a period of…