For the past three years, the University of Florida International Aortic Symposium has brought together leading minds from across the globe to explore the latest advancements and techniques in aortic surgery, endovascular surgery and vascular surgery. At the forefront is Tomas Martin, M.D., director of the UF Health Aortic Disease Center, who emphasizes collaboration, innovation…| surgery.med.ufl.edu
In today’s fast-changing market, sourcing vehicles from private-party sellers is one of the most effective strategies dealers can use to acquire the right inventory. But as third-party listing platforms continue to change how they display and restrict access to these listings, staying connected to sellers has become harder than ever. That’s why VINCUE is The post VINCUE + VAN: Introducing VAN Mode in Buy Center Pro appeared first on VINCUE.| VINCUE
You already know the challenge; running a modern dealership means juggling a dozen different systems just to get through the day. From pricing and merchandising to marketing and service-to-sales, the tools you rely on often live in separate places, each with its own log-in, process, and data source. Even inside a powerful end-to-end platform The post The VINCUE App Store: Tools That Power Dealer Success appeared first on VINCUE.| VINCUE
At UNLEASHED25, VINCUE unveiled over 10 of our latest product and partner innovations, including Trade Cycle Intelligence. Every product was designed to help dealerships work smarter, engage customers, and unlock new opportunities — turning everyday transactions into long-term value. Yet for many dealerships, that potential often goes unrealized. The Problem Most dealers The post Trade Cycle Intelligence: Target, Engage, Activate Earned Customers appeared first on VINCUE.| VINCUE
Managing trades and wholesale inventory has always meant balancing risk. Appraise too high and you lose margin. Send a unit to auction and you face transport costs, unpredictable bids, and no guaranteed sale. Dealers have needed more control, more transparency, and better ways to protect profit across the entire lifecycle of a vehicle. That’s The post New in VINCUE: Enhancements to CarMax Auctions & MaxOffer appeared first on VINCUE.| VINCUE
WARF has named six standout technologies from UW-Madison as finalists for its top innovation prize. These early-stage breakthroughs represent the cutting edge of research and development across campus, tackling real-world challenges with bold, creative solutions.| WARF
Robert Maile, Ph.D., has long been interested in the early diagnosis of sepsis in patients with severe burns, which cause immune system suppression, allowing infection to take hold more easily and to grow more quickly in severity. One of the challenges, Maile said, is that many of the hallmarks of severe burn injuries, such as…| surgery.med.ufl.edu
Fourth-year general surgery resident Jeremy Balch, M.D., Ph.D., was among three University of Florida innovators recently honored with an inaugural AI Research Award from the University of Florida Artificial Intelligence and Informatics Research Institute. The awards recognize AI research “from across a continuum of disciplines and individuals, from emerging scholars to established leaders,” said Alina…| surgery.med.ufl.edu
In Addition To Home Care And An Extended Commitment To Holocaust Education, Negotiations With The German Government Result In Additional Hardship Fund Supplemental Payments Impacting More Than 127,000 Holocaust Survivors Around The World. NEW YORK, NEW YORK: October 29, 2025—Today, the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) announced the outcomes of its […]| Claims Conference
The November APWA Reporter—PWX in print—is now available online! Did you miss…| American Public Works Association
KANSAS CITY, MO–The American Public Works Association (APWA) will celebrate and honor…| American Public Works Association
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) Board of Directors met on November 4 in Corpus Christi. TWIA staff reported to the Board that the Association has received more than 1,300 claims from hailstorms impacting the Corpus Christi area on November 1. In addition to receiving routine operational updates, the Board took the following actions. 2026 […] The post TWIA Board Votes on 2026 Operating Budget and Catastrophe Funding at Corpus Christi Meeting appeared first on T...| TWIA
Essential Meeting Information: The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Board of Directors will meet at the Omni Corpus Christi Hotel on Tuesday, November 4 at 9:00 a.m. CT. The meeting agenda and meeting materials are available. In addition to routine operational updates, among items on the agenda for this meeting are: The Board will not consider […] The post Public Invited to Comment as TWIA Board Considers Operating Budget and Catastrophe Funding at Corpus Christi Meeting appeared...| TWIA
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s (TWIA) Actuarial & Underwriting Committee met on October 23 and developed a recommendation to the TWIA Board of Directors on a method of determining the Association’s 1-in-50 Probable Maximum Loss (PML) for the 2026 storm season. Per Texas law, the 1-in-50 PML is the Association’s minimum required catastrophe funding level […]| TWIA
As a student living in London, knowing where to buy your groceries can help you shop better. We have compiled a list of the most affordable supermarkets for students to get their groceries from to help you better navigate shopping in London, especially if this is your first time living... The post A Students Guide to Affordable Supermarkets in London first appeared on International Students House.| International Students House
Discover the new Wildr Score from Plan it Wild on the Homegrown National Park Biodiversity Map—an easy way to measure your impact and see how your yard supports more life.| Homegrown National Park
Department of Surgery faculty, staff donate Halloween-themed goodie bags to pediatric patients| Doctor Gator
Congratulations to all Department of Surgery members who were published in September! Published faculty were Doctors Mohammad Aladaileh, Martin Back, Thomas Beaver, Thiago Beduschi, Mark Bleiweis, Dejana Braithwaite, Philip Efron, Kirsten Freeman, Thomas Huber, Benjamin Jacobs, Jeffrey Jacobs, Tyler Loftus, Robert Maile, Lyle Moldawer, Alicia Mohr, Ibrahim Nassour, Giles Peek, Mindaugas Rackauskas, Steven Raymond, Jaimar…| surgery.med.ufl.edu
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 Exemplary Teacher award! Eligible faculty are nominated by their department chairs and are selected based on their record of education excellence with medical students, residents and fellows, graduate students, postdocs and mentorship of other faculty. This year’s recipients were: Jeffrey Jacobs, M.D. – professor, Division of Cardiovascular SurgeryCrystal…| surgery.med.ufl.edu
Drummond expands its cybersecurity portfolio with SOC 2 audits to help organizations build trust and prove security excellence.| Drummond Group
Management expert Judy Olian joined WARF’s board in October CONTACT: Jeanan Yasiri Moe Director of Strategic Communications and Public Affairs jyasirimoe@warf.org | (608) 960-9892 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Alumni Research...Read More| WARF
CONTACT: Jeanan Yasiri Moe Director of Strategic Communications and Public Affairs jyasirimoe@warf.org | (608) 960-9892 MADISON, Wis. – Synthetic plastic is the world’s most common engineered material, found in everything...Read More| WARF
CONTACT: Jeanan Yasiri Moe Director of Strategic Communications and Public Affairs jyasirimoe@warf.org | (608) 960-9892 MADISON, Wis. – As the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) celebrates its centennial, a new essay...Read More| WARF
It's TON's birthday week! Our Executive Director, Siri Carpenter, reflects on TON's humble beginnings as a blog, our current programs serving all journalists who cover science, and our vision for the future as we work to empower the public with trustworthy science reporting. We can't wait to celebrate with you, our incredible community. The post The Open Notebook Turns 15: A Letter from Siri appeared first on The Open Notebook.| The Open Notebook
Congratulations to all Department of Surgery members who were published in August! Published faculty were Doctors Mazen Al-Mansour, Thomas Beaver, Dejana Braithwaite, Guoshuai Cai, Michol Cooper, Sergio Duarte, Kirsten Freeman, Thomas Huber, Shama Karanth, Sailesh Konda, Tyler Loftus, Robert Maile, Giles Peek, Steven Raymond, Salvatore Scali, and Gilbert Upchurch. ACS Applied Bio Materials Annals of…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
As part of Sepsis Awareness Month, the University of Florida Department of Surgery is looking at some of the work being done at the Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center. As many as 30-50% of surgical sepsis patients never return to their previous health status, according to Guoshuai Cai, Ph.D., an assistant professor and director…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
How the UF Health Aortic Disease Center is catalyzing science| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
The University of Florida Department of Surgery was well represented at this year’s annual scientific meeting of the Florida Society of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, held July 10-13 in Key Largo, Florida. Thomas Beaver, M.D., M.P.H., the Grant and Shirle Herron Chair, professor and chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, presided as the society’s…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Congratulations to everybody published in July! Published faculty were Doctors Thomas Beaver, Kevin Behrns, Scott Berceli, Mark Bleiweis, Sergio Duarte, Philip Efron, Kirsten Freeman, Jeffrey Jacobs, George Sarosi, Song Han, Thomas Huber, Steven Hughes, Shawn Larson, Tyler Loftus, Ibrahim Nassour, Mindaugas Rackauskas, Steven Raymond, Martin Rosenthal, Salvatore Scali, Samir Shah, Christiana Shaw, Aditya Shirali, Georgios…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
A small postoperative change in how patients who have undergone bariatric surgery at the University of Florida are treated has produced improvements in comfort and safety, highlighting the Department of Surgery’s emphasis on constant quality improvement. Launched last fall, a quality project that focused on replacing liquid acetaminophen with powder packets has cut medication intolerance…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
A quality project at the University of Florida Department of Surgery is working to improve eligibility for reconstructive breast surgery in cancer patients. Jennifer Fieber, M.D., a clinical assistant professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology, said nicotine use represents a significant barrier to reconstructive surgery. “Complication rates from reconstruction in women using nicotine products…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Data-driven care is an essential component of improving patient outcomes. Nobody knows that better than Benjamin Jacobs, M.D., an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Vascular Surgery and the assistant chair for performance improvement. His team’s commitment to quality improvement culminated in national recognition at the 2025 meeting of the Society for Vascular…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Congratulations to everybody who was published in June! Published faculty were Doctors Mohammad Aladaileh, Martin Back, Thomas Beaver, Thiago Beduschi, Mark Bleiweis, Guoshuai Cai, Werviston De Faria, Philip Efron, Thomas Huber, Jeffrey Jacobs, Tyler Loftus, Robert Maile, Eddie Manning, Bruce Mast, Giles Peek, Mindaugas Rackauskas, Martin Rosenthal, Olusola Oduntan, Salvatore Scali, Samir Shah, Zain Shahid,…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
The Department of Surgery is excited to congratulate Alex Yoon, Ph.D., MPH, an assistant professor in the Division of Population Health Sciences, on being awarded a grant from the Southeastern Conference, or SEC, Faculty Travel Program. Established in 2012, the program aims to foster relationships that stimulate collaboration among SEC member universities relative to exchanging…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
The Department of Surgery is pleased to congratulate two general surgery residents on receiving prestigious research fellowship awards from the Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society. Michael Fassler, M.D., and Maksymilian Pilecki, M.D., will each receive $10,000 grants to support their research and will obtain associate membership with the Coller Society. The Coller Society was founded…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
According to ratings by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, released Tuesday evening, choosing UF Health for a liver transplant over any other program in the country gives patients the best overall outcomes.| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
The University of Florida Department of Surgery was honored to send its graduating general surgery residents off with style June 21 at the Hilton UF Conference Center. The graduation ceremony, along with a separate education awards dinner on June 20, celebrated the achievements and accomplishments of residents and faculty. Graduating residents were Kathleen Ehresmann, M.D.,…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Congratulations to our faculty who have received promotions, effective July 1! Our newly promoted multimission-track faculty are Ellen Satteson, M.D., Samir Shah, M.D., MPH, Lisa Spiguel, M.D., Janice Taylor, M.D., MEd and Erin Vanzant, M.D. Spiguel and Taylor were promoted to professor, while Satteson, Shah, and Vanzant were promoted to associate professor. These promotions are…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Congratulations to everybody who was published in May! Published faculty were Doctors Beaver, Beduschi, Bihorac, Bleiweis, Cooper, Duarte, Efron, Jeffrey Jacobs, Jeng, Larson, Loftus, Moldawer, Peek, Samir, Scali, Scarlet, Shah, Stukov, Janice Taylor, Upchurch, and Zarrinpar. Annals of Thoracic Surgery Anticancer Research ASAIO Journal BMC Global and Public Health Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes Clinical…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
At UF, precision medicine and AI advance transplantation| Florida Physician
The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has been hard at work advancing its quality metrics as it focuses on improving patient experiences and outcomes for the services it provides, from cranioplasty to breast reconstruction surgery. “There are many factors to examine when looking at outcomes,” said Kaylan Dadireddy, M.D., MCh, an assistant professor…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
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Congratulations to everybody who was published in April! Published faculty were Doctors Braithwaite, Beaver, Bleiweis, Cai, Cooper, Efron, Freeman, Huber, Jeffrey Jacobs, Larson, Loftus, Martin, Moldawer, Peek, Rackauskas, Raymond, Rincon, Rosenthal, Sarosi, Scali, Samir Shah, Sharma, Stukov, and Upchurch. Annals of Thoracic Surgery Annals of Vascular Surgery Canadian Journal of Cardiology Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions Cleft…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Congratulations to everybody who presented at the American College of Surgeons Florida Chapter’s 2025 Annual Meeting & Edward M. Copeland, III, MD, FACS Research Symposium, held May 3-4 in Tampa, Florida. Presenters from the department, all of whom were finalists in the basic science session, were general surgery residents Angel Charles, M.D., and Michael John…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Congratulations to research resident Christine Rodhouse, M.D., on being awarded first place in last week’s Florida Committee on Trauma (FCOT) paper research competition, held May 2 in Gainesville, Fl. Rodhouse joined residents and fellows in the fields of trauma, critical care, and injury prevention from across the state at the FCOT annual meeting. The paper,…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Several Department of Surgery faculty were recognized by the College of Medicine for their excellent contributions and service. We’re excited to congratulate Aditya S. Shirali, M.D., assistant professor of surgery in the Division Surgical Oncology, on receiving the University of Florida College of Medicine Rising Star Award. Each year, the Rising Star Award is given…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Congratulations to Zhihua Jiang, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of surgery, and his team on their recent featured publication in the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology! Jiang is senior author on the article, titled “GSDMD Deficiency Attenuates the Development of Ascending Aortic Dissections in a Novel Mouse Model.” The research highlights the development of a…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Congratulations to everybody who was published in March! Published faculty were Doctors Back, Beaver, Beduschi, Berceli, Bleiweis, Cooper, De Faria, Demos, Do, Duarte, Efron, Goldstein, Hess, Huber, Benjamin Jacobs, Jeffrey Jacobs, Jeng, Jiang, Larson, Loftus, Moldawer, Nordenstam, Terracina, Tomas Martin, O’Malley, Peek, Rackauskas, Raymond, Read, Scali, Shah, Shahid, Soma, Spratt, Stukov, Janice Taylor, Terracina, Upchurch,…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
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Congratulations to Johan Nordenstam, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of surgery, on being recognized by the North Tower operating room team as the April Provider of the Month! Nordenstam was chosen due to his unwavering dedication to patient care, education and teamwork in the North Tower OR. His nominations also highlight the welcoming atmosphere he fosters,…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Several members of the Department of Surgery were honored April 3 at the 25th annual Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education reception. The Society of Teaching Scholars recognizes College of Medicine faculty who exemplify a commitment to fostering the growth of physicians and scientists through education, mentorship and scholarship. Congratulations to Eric Jeng, M.D., M.B.A.,…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
As Match Day 2025 draws to a close, we’re thrilled to welcome the newest members of the University of Florida Department of Surgery! Recruitment season is a challenging time for everyone, and we’re thankful to the many members of the department who helped with interviewing all of the amazing candidates who applied to our residency…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
The college achieved record-setting $169M in total NIH research award funding| Doctor Gator
Martin Rosenthal, M.D., an associate professor in the department of surgery at the University of Florida, has been named surgical director of the UF Health Shands ORs.| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
A new research from a consortium of seven major university medical centers led by the University of Florida has identified a way to predict as early as the fourth day of admission whether a septic patient is at an increased risk of dying.| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
He served his country for almost two decades. Then, doctors from UF Health were able to return the favor. Dick’s military journey began in 1979 when he enlisted, first as a helicopter mechanic followed by completing flight school. His service was marked by long hours, unwavering dedication and the camaraderie of a close-knit military community.…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
For Tom Martin, M.D., the UF Health Aortic Disease Center is built around people. From the center’s beginnings in 2018, Martin and his team set three goals: increase case volume, broaden their research and improve the quality of treatment for patients.| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Currently, scientific literature on outcomes after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is focused heavily on the technical outcomes of surgery like rates of death, complications and reinterventions. Samir K. Shah, M.D., assistant professor in the division of vascular surgery and endovascular therapy at the University of Florida, would like to add another measure of success. “When…| surgery.med.ufl.edu
As of July 2023, the UF Health liver transplant program and kidney transplant patient outcomes have reached No. 1 and No. 2 in the nation, respectively, as evaluated by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, or SRTR. Thanks to the leadership of Thiago Beduschi, M.D.; Georgios Vrakas, M.D., Ph.D.; and Ashraf El-Hinnawi, M.D., the programs…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
When it comes to quality initiatives, even the smallest standardization can result in an improvement in patient care. Standardizing operating room notes, for example, is one of the ways surgeons can increase ease of collaboration and leave less room for errors in reporting. “My service often collaborates with other departments, like, for instance, pathology,” said…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Although national guidelines support the use of genetic testing in select populations, a study published in 2019 laid the foundation for the implementation of universal genetic testing, allowing physicians to offer testing for patients who would be otherwise missed. Of the thousand who enrolled in the study and did not meet traditional testing criteria, 7.9%…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
In a new study published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, researchers from the UF Department of Surgery examined the safety of outpatient plastic surgery, providing a more holistic comparative evaluation of outcomes and safety. “Even as a state, Florida often tends to see some publicity around serious complications or fatalities surrounding plastic surgery,” pointed out…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Currently, the American College of Surgeons possesses a number of different verification processes to recognize exceptional patient care. The trauma category contains both adult and pediatric categories — each with its own stringent standards programs must meet in order to be considered, let alone approved.| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
For patients with severe obesity and related health issues, like diabetes and advanced cardiovascular disease, bariatric surgery is an increasingly popular option. Now, new guidelines are recommending the procedures become available to more patients who may need them. “An important misconception — and consideration — is that bariatric surgery is for more than just weight…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
For the past several decades, the standard of care for patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis included early elective surgery with the goal of averting the need for an emergency procedure and potential colostomy. Now, with the goal of improving patients’ quality of life, the COSMID (Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis) trial…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Among the possible complications for most cardiac surgical procedures, dysphagia, or trouble swallowing, is one of the most common. The condition can affect patient nutrition, lead to dehydration, and even cause aspiration pneumonia. And, though the latter is a major cause of mortality, it is preventative — with the right early discovery. Now, researchers from…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
A patient’s postoperative length of stay is dependent on many factors — treatment complexity, resources, patient characteristics and more. Now, Melinda Phillips, APRN, and team are turning towards multimedia education mediums to help cardiovascular surgery patients feel confident in their postoperative recovery — and go home sooner. Part of the current issue, Phillips said, is…| Department of Surgery » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Despite a push for sustainability and mindful use of surgical resources across the profession, operating rooms can contribute up to 70% of total hospital waste. By designing a targeted intervention around the average costs per surgery, researchers from the UF Department of Surgery sought to drill down the reason for increased operating room costs —…| Department of Surgery
The team will examine the effectiveness of imaging surveillance strategies based on community-identified needs.| cancer.ufl.edu
Liver transplant program outcomes No. 1 nationally, kidney a close second| ufhealth.org
The American Public Works Association (APWA) is urging Congress and the Administration…| American Public Works Association
The Myron Calkins Young Leader of the Year Award has been renamed…| American Public Works Association
Essential Meeting Information: The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s (TWIA) Actuarial & Underwriting Committee will meet virtually to develop a recommendation on the method the Board uses to determine the Association’s 1-in-50 Probable Maximum Loss (PML) for the 2026 storm season. The meeting will be held via Zoom on October 23 at 10:00 a.m. CT and […] The post TWIA Actuarial & Underwriting Committee to Meet to Make Recommendation on 2026 Catastrophe Funding Determination ap...| TWIA
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s (TWIA) Board of Directors met on October 8 to review information related to the Association’s 2025 budget. Select highlights of the proposed budget presentation include: The Board will consider final action regarding the budget at its meeting on November 4 in Corpus Christi. The Board also received a briefing by […]| TWIA
The Kitchen Door just got a major upgrade. With new Listing Boosts, shared kitchens can now shine brighter in search results, earn recognition for performance, and attract more food businesses. From Spotlight Badges and brand-new metrics to photo Highlights, your kitchen now has more ways than ever to stand out and grow. The post Listing Boosts Have Arrived on The Kitchen Door appeared first on The Food Corridor.| The Food Corridor
Dear ICCM Members, dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the call for candidacies for the new ICCM Board for the 2025-2028 term. The election will take place during the […] The post ICCM Board Elections for the term 2025-2028 appeared first on ICCM Foundation.| ICCM Foundation
Drummond announced today that ThinkBio.Ai®, Inc., a pioneer in AI-powered translational research solutions, has successfully achieved the pDSI-Risk Certification for predictive decision support interventions (pDSI) in health care. This milestone validates that ThinkBio’s AI platform integrates essential safeguards for Intervention Risk Management (IRM) and end-user understanding from documented Source Attributes, aligning with ASTP/ONC standards for […]| Drummond Group
Drummond announced today that Eleos has completed the pDSI-Risk Certification program for predictive decision support interventions (pDSI). The review confirms that Eleos’ AI capabilities implement practical safeguards for Intervention Risk Management (IRM) and Source Attribution disclosure, aligned with expectations under ASTP/ONC’s standards for pDSI solutions supplied to health care organizations. The certification evaluates whether AI-enabled […]| Drummond Group
Reporter and producer Ryan Levi has been promoted to become Tradeoffs’ first-ever managing editor, a new leadership position within the organization. The post Tradeoffs’ Ryan Levi Named Managing Editor appeared first on Tradeoffs.| Tradeoffs
Today, as Netskope becomes a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: NTSK), we are re-sharing the founder’s letter from CEO and Co-Founder Sanjay Beri. In 2012, I saw the future unfolding before my eyes: a digital cloud-driven world exploding with possibilities, yet teetering on the brink of chaos – an unsecured, wild west environment defined by escalating […]| Netskope
Sunbridge sets the model as the first Homegrown National Park Community—showing how native plants and sustainable design create places to live with nature.| Homegrown National Park
NIH’s Intramural Research Program (IRP) Access Planning Policy goes into effect tomorrow, October 1, 2025. This policy seeks to improve access to medical products developed from NIH-owned inventions. Starting October 1, 2025, organizations applying to NIH for certain commercial patent licenses will be required to provide the agency with an access plan, describing the steps […]| Office of Science Policy
The Science Reporting Navigator stands ready to walk you through complex reporting scenarios to integrate science into any beat. The Open Notebook and the Reynolds Journalism Institute are thrilled to announce the launch of this interactive toolkit, designed specifically with local and community reporters in mind. The post Introducing the Science Reporting Navigator appeared first on The Open Notebook.| The Open Notebook
Download and use materials from APWA National First Responders Day toolkit to help you celebrate the event and recognize public works professionals as first responders.| American Public Works Association
Attention agents: We have two important reminders for you. Your Information in Agent PortalPlease check that your mailing address is correct in the Agent Portal to ensure you receive your 1099-NEC. You can find your mailing address under the Administration tab. If you need to make edits, please click on the pencil icon. If you have any questions, […] The post Check Mailing Address for 1099-NEC appeared first on TWIA.| TWIA
Essential Meeting Information: The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) Board of Directors will hold an interim meeting on Wednesday, October 8, at 1:30 p.m. CT to review preliminary information about the Association’s 2026 budget. The meeting agenda and meeting materials are available. TWIA staff will preview the 2026 budget ahead of the Board’s November 4 […]| TWIA
Renée Alexander Craft first heard that she would likely be awarded the Bowman and Gordon Gray Distinguished Term Professorship in 2024. The announcement came in an email, informing her that a vote would soon be taken by the Board of … Read more The post Renée Alexander Craft awarded prestigious professorship appeared first on UNC Department of Communication.| UNC Department of Communication
Photos from the book talk delivered by Dr. Patrick Anderson of his recent book, The Lamentations: a requiem for queer suicide| UNC Department of Communication
La musique a toujours évolué avec la technologie. De la bande multipiste et des synthétiseurs aux stations audionumériques et à l’Auto-Tune, chaque génération d’artistes et de producteurs s’est emparée de nouveaux outils pour repousser les limites du son et de la création. Ces dernières années, le développement de l’IA générative s’est accéléré à un rythme...| Spotify
CONTACT: Jeanan Yasiri Moe Director of Strategic Communications and Public Affairs jyasirimoe@warf.org | (608) 960-9892 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) is reaffirming its century-long commitment to...Read More| WARF
On September 30, 2025, from 2:00 – 4:00 PM ET, NIH and the New England Biological Safety Association, the Mid-Atlantic Biological Safety Association, the Chesapeake Area Biological Safety Association, and the Northeast Biological Safety Association will be co-hosting a virtual listening session to obtain input from stakeholders on NIH’s recently announced initiative to modernize and strengthen […] The post NIH and its Partners to Co-Host Regional Listening Session on Efforts to Moderni...| Office of Science Policy
On September 29, 2025, from 1-3 PM ET, NIH will be hosting a virtual meeting of the Novel and Exceptional Technology and Research Advisory Committee (NExTRAC). At this meeting, the committee will discuss the draft report of the Engaging the Public as Partners in Clinical Research (ENGAGE) Working Group. A draft agenda, meeting materials, and webcast information […] The post Upcoming Meeting of the Novel and Exceptional Technology and Research Advisory Committee appeared first on O...| Office of Science Policy
Today, NIH announced a new effort to modernize and strengthen biosafety policies, practices, and oversight. This forward-looking effort aims to ensure that NIH’s biosafety framework keeps pace with evolving risks posed by rapid advances in science and technology. NIH is committed to building a 21st century biosafety system that reflects the realities of today’s scientific […] The post NIH Launches Comprehensive Effort to Modernize Biosafety Framework appeared first on Office ...| Office of Science Policy
On July 30, 2025, NIH released a proposal to maximize research funds by limiting allowable publication costs. As a reminder, comments on the proposal will be accepted until September 15, 2025, via NIH’s comment portal. Additionally, to support maximal transparency and foster open science, NIH has published the underlying datasets to accompany the detailed description of the methodology […]| Office of Science Policy
September has long been a month of dangerous fire weather in Marin. Hot, dry conditions and offshore “Diablo Winds” often align this time of year, creating the perfect setup for fast-moving wildfires. History reminds us just how destructive these conditions can be. In September 1923, Marin experienced its largest wildfire on record, a blaze that| Fire Safe Marin - Adapt to Wildfire
Welcome to the September 2025 Sharon Dunwoody Science Journalism Mentoring Program cohort! This program brings together 16 early-career science journalists for a three-month peer-mentoring experience.| The Open Notebook
Attention agents: As mentioned in an earlier bulletin sent on August 10, the Texas Legislature has passed a law that prohibits the use of premium financing arrangements for Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) policies issued or renewed effective January 1, 2026. The premium financing option will no longer be available in our system after October 8, 2025. Next week, […]| TWIA
International Students House (ISH) is proud to celebrate Mr. Adityakumar Shrimali, former Tara Nirula (UAL) Scholar, who has been named the PIEoneer Awards 2025 International Alum of the Year. The PIEoneer Awards recognise international students, alumni, and organisations who are pushing the boundaries and setting new standards in education. This... The post Former ISH Resident Adityakumar Shrimali Honoured with PIEoneer International Alum of the Year Award first appeared on International Stu...| International Students House
Yes, the Era of the American Lawn Is Over. Here’s What Comes Next. On August 30, The New York Times published a guest essay with a bold declaration: “The Era of the American Lawn Is Over.” The piece reflects what so many of us already know, that the vast, manicured lawns blanketing America have become […] The post The American Lawn Is Over. appeared first on Homegrown National Park.| Homegrown National Park
Est. Read Time: 5 minutes This summer, we launched the very first Mosquito Bucket Challenge-a simple, pollinator-safe way to reduce fogging without harming biodiversity. And what a response it was! From decorated buckets to community giveaways, you showed just how creative and passionate this movement can be. Your suggestions are already sparking ideas for how […]| Homegrown National Park
