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Researchers from several disciplines across Penn State are spearheading an NSF-funded program for underrepresented U.S. undergraduate students to research extreme weather events and climate change in Peru.

The Africa CDC conference will offer a platform for African researchers to share scientific findings & collaborate on research around COVID19

MONTREAL, Canada – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the appointment of Rodolfo “Rudy” Quevedo as Director of Safety. MONTREAL, Canada – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the appointment of Rodolfo “Rudy” Quevedo as Director of Safety. On 2 September 2014 Quevedo will join IATA’s Safety and Flight Operations team and will be based in Montreal. He will be responsible for Cabin Safety, Safety Management Systems (SMS), and Global ...

Nearly 90 corporate buyers from 26 countries with combined buyers in the region of US$200 million seized the opportunity to share knowledge and network with their peers when they gathered the day before IMEX in Frankfurt for Exclusively Corporate @IMEX – a special event dedicated to meeting and event planners. Senior executives from Microsoft, Peugeot, Siemens and MAC Cosmetics were among the participants at the event, held at the stylish Villa Kennedy, and enjoyed a packed day of education, ...

UD students honored by prestigious international education exchange program

/PRNewswire/ -- Today the MIT Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program (MIT REAP) announced the launch of Cohort 8 of its Global program, which includes...

How can we help? Building medical logistics capacity against the odds in South Sudan Format Almost one year after the COVID-19 pandemic first reached South Sudan, its effects remain a critical challenge to humanitarian agencies delivering assistance. Logistics operations are notoriously challenging in a country affected by insecurity, poor road infrastructure and extreme rainy seasons that have led to floods. As part of its activities, the WFP-led Logistics Cluster works to build the skills and...

Montpelier, Vermont (PRWEB) May 31, 2021 -- Captive Review, a leading London-based trade publication for the captive insurance industry, has released their

Share: MONTPELIER, Vt. (PRWEB) May 31, 2021 Captive Review, a leading London-based trade publication for the captive insurance industry, has released their annual "Power 50" and "Ones to Watch" selections. These polls recognize the most influential individuals in the global captive insurance industry. A record fourteen captive insurance professionals with ties to Vermont were recognized. Sandy Bigglestone, Director of Captive Insurance at the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation, was on...

Sarah Sabal secured two prestigious international scholarships—a Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) and a Boren Awards Scholarship—that will allow her to spend a year intensively studying the Chinese language in an immersive setting. She is one of several students who contributed to a record-breaking year for RIT in terms of securing funding for international experiences.