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Before starting her summer internship at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Skyler Butler had the unique opportunity to tour some of Europe’s top physics facilities first-hand. “I arrived three days late for emergency bone surgery,” said Butler, an astronomy/astrophysics and astrophysics double major from Columbus, Ohio. “But I had never been outside the United States before, so there was nothing stopping me.” Butler’s travel expenses were covered by a 2024 Study Abroad Grant awarded through the university’s Daytona Beach campus. “The Office of Undergraduate Research is excited to help our students accelerate their academic…
It’s not every day you see pandas in downtown Fargo, North Dakota. But recently, the Panda Express mascot and the charity arm of a restaurant group called Panda Cares came together to celebrate the opening of a new room at the Sanford Traumatic Stress Treatment Center and the Sanford Child Care (Child Abuse Referral and Evaluation) Clinic. Appeared. “It’s really encouraging when you can rely on community and leadership and organizations to support what you’re doing,” said Dr. Nicola Harting, a pediatric psychologist at Sanford Fargo. “This is really difficult work, and we can’t do it alone. We need that…
A woman looks into the distance while attending a gymnastics class. (Photo credit: Bruce Mars via Unsplash) Andre Buzbee looks hopeful under the October sun as he prepares for his weekly workout with District Running Collective, a Black-led organization dedicated to promoting community and physical activity for D.C.’s Black population. I did some stretching. As a personal trainer and lifelong fitness advocate, Buzbee finds comfort in joining a community of people with similar backgrounds and interests. “I don’t get that experience at work, so it’s nice to be around people who look like me. I try not to focus on…
On Wednesday, September 25th, Queens College students interested in attending law school gathered in Powdermaker Hall for an information session about New York State Law School and the opportunities available to pursue a legal career at the school. I learned about The event was led by pre-law program advisors Professor Keena Lipsitz and Assistant Professor Mona Kleinberg. Professor Kleinberg told Knight News that the event was designed to “broaden access to the legal profession” by educating undergraduates about admission to the university’s law faculty. “This event is part of a larger, ongoing effort to provide as much information as possible…
NEW YORK , Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Crunch Fitness today announced the opening of three new state-of-the-art crunch facilities in Texas. The facility is operated by Crunch franchise Herman Fitness, in partnership with star shooting guard James Harden. For the LA Clippers. Opening in winter 2025, Crunch Humble, Crunch Copperwood and Crunch Kirkwood will be located in the greater Houston area, offering new fitness opportunities for residents of Humble, Copperwood and Westside Houston, Texas. Combining fitness and entertainment to make serious fitness fun, Crunch Humble, Crunch Copperwood and Crunch Kirkwood, along with Crunch’s top-quality cardio and strength training equipment…
Three in five survey respondents said they believe their company is more focused on immediate business needs than on providing the training needed for long-term success. And nearly all respondents (94%) are concerned that future generations will enter the workforce without the necessary human skills.“Organizations that overemphasize technical training at the expense of human capabilities such as divergent thinking, emotional agility, and resilience ultimately inhibit innovation and help employees lead teams and adapt to market opportunities. , can leave them without the ability to take advantage of the full potential of technology,” said Anthony Stephens, Chief Learning Officer at Deloitte.…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Monday, October 28, 2024) — STEM Careers Coalition, a coalition of industry and nonprofit organizations partnering with Discovery Education to create equitable access to free STEM content and career connections. ) announced today that it has achieved the following goals: We will reach 10 million students by the end of 2025, ahead of schedule. Since 2019, the STEM Careers Coalition has engaged more than 10.7 million students, including 2.97 million students in the 2023-2024 school year alone, 65% of whom are from Title I schools. is. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that STEM jobs will increase…
Yahoo Sports AM is your daily newsletter for all things sports. Sign up here to receive it every weekday morning.🚨 Headline🏀 Statue Fail: The Heat honored franchise legend Dwyane Wade with a statue outside the arena. Unfortunately, the statue looks nothing like him.⚽️ United make changes: Erik ten Hag has been sacked as Manchester United manager, the club announced this morning. Ruud van Nistelrooy will be appointed interim head coach.🏀 Fever Fireside: Caitlin Clark has a new head coach. The Fever parted ways with Christy Sides on Sunday, just weeks after leading Indiana to its first playoff berth since 2016.…
The presentation will demonstrate safety and immunogenicity, provide an update on NIH-funded avian influenza trials, and highlight the technology’s potential in pandemic preparedness. ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 28, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — BlueWillow Biologics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the future of intranasal vaccines, today announced that the company is a key player in the advancement of intranasal vaccines. announced that they would be announcing significant progress. World Vaccine Congress – European Candidates to be held on October 29, 2024 at 3:40 pm (GMT) at Theater 2, Fira de Barcelona Montjuic, Barcelona, Spain. In a presentation entitled “NanoVax™ Intranasal…
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, criticized Hillary Clinton for saying former President Donald Trump’s rally at New York City’s Madison Square Garden was a reflection of Nazi events in the 1930s. repeated attacks. Walz compared Trump’s rally Sunday night to the “pro-American” rally German dictator Adolf Hitler held at Madison Square Garden 85 years ago, in 1939, before World War II.”Donald Trump is trying to have this huge rally at Madison Square Garden,” Walz said Sunday at the Canvas kickoff event in Las Vegas. “There are direct parallels to the mass gatherings that happened at Madison…