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Released: 17-Feb-2023 3:00 PM EST
UMD Smith to Add MS Climate Finance Track
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Students in Master of Finance and Master of Quantitative Finance programs at the University of Maryland will have access to new courses on climate modeling, analytics tools to assess climate change and more.

   
Newswise: Income Affects Maternal and Infant Health in Somewhat Unexpected Ways
Released: 16-Feb-2023 5:05 PM EST
Income Affects Maternal and Infant Health in Somewhat Unexpected Ways
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

While higher income improves maternal and infant health over time, it’s not enough to offset the impact of race, according to new research.

   
Released: 16-Feb-2023 12:55 PM EST
One-time tax items aren’t earnings misconduct
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)

When investors try to forecast a company’s future earnings by analyzing its current financial statements, a perplexing problem is how to interpret nonrecurring income taxes.

Newswise: New UC San Diego Model Predicts Housing Prices to Fall as much as 18% this Year
Released: 16-Feb-2023 12:00 PM EST
New UC San Diego Model Predicts Housing Prices to Fall as much as 18% this Year
University of California San Diego

A new model of forecasting home prices based on consumer demand predicts that prices for housing will decrease by 5% nationally and 12% in San Diego County by the end of this year. The model, which highlights online search activity, was recently published in a new study from the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management.

   
Released: 16-Feb-2023 8:05 AM EST
Tax man: FSU experts offer tax tips as filing deadline approaches
Florida State University

By: Pete Reinwald | Published: February 15, 2023 | 4:22 pm | SHARE: So here we are, in the most loathsome time of year, and we’re not referring to the weather.  We’re talking about tax season.  Faculty members from Florida State University’s College of Business offer tips to help ease the anxiety of the paperwork, personal allowances and, if you’re late, penalties for filing your taxes.

Released: 15-Feb-2023 2:00 PM EST
The State of Remote Work Three Years After COVID Emptied Offices
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

UMD Smith’s Gerald Suarez examines post-pandemic employer-worker dynamics.

     
Newswise: CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship Boosts Social Change with $550,000 Grant
Released: 14-Feb-2023 9:50 AM EST
CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship Boosts Social Change with $550,000 Grant
California State University, Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Entrepreneurship supports Orange County businesses and aspiring business owners by offering educational programs, consulting services and resources to CSUF students and community members interested in social entrepreneurship.

   
Newswise: From Classroom to Community, Chula Business School Students Tackle Business Sandbox, Develop a Local Brand
Released: 14-Feb-2023 8:55 AM EST
From Classroom to Community, Chula Business School Students Tackle Business Sandbox, Develop a Local Brand
Chulalongkorn University

From classroom to market, students belonging to the SIFE club, Chulalongkorn Business School, have collaborated with a community in Nakhon Sawan to develop “Nalin,” a healthy lotus tea that has won the first prize for business plans that promote sustainable community business based on human development and mutual learning.

Newswise: New UniSA-Teamgage initiative tackles workplace bullying from the ground up
Released: 13-Feb-2023 10:05 PM EST
New UniSA-Teamgage initiative tackles workplace bullying from the ground up
University of South Australia

World-first research is at the heart of a new workplace bullying prevention program, launched today by the University of South Australia and Australian software business, Teamgage.

Released: 13-Feb-2023 5:05 PM EST
Financial Strategies Acquisition Corp. Announces Merger with Austin Biosciences Corp, A Texas Biotechnology Platform Company
Financial Strategies Acquisition Corp.

Financial Strategies Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: FXCO) ("FXCO")(the "Company")., a Special Purpose Acquisition Company led by CEO Alexander V. Schinzing, today announced the execution of a definitive business combination agreement with Austin Biosciences Corp. ("Austin Biosciences").

   
Released: 13-Feb-2023 12:05 PM EST
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways … and the money
Arizona State University (ASU)

ASU expert says Valentine's Day spending to increase in U.S., Arizona this year — despite talks of recession.

   
Released: 13-Feb-2023 11:45 AM EST
UC Irvine alumni Paul and Jo Butterworth pledge $35.5 million to Donald Bren School
University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine alumnus Paul Butterworth, co-founder and chief technology officer of enterprise software developer Vantiq Inc., and his wife, Jo Butterworth, also a UCI graduate, have named UCI as a beneficiary of their estate. The gift, valued at approximately $35.5 million, will support the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences.

Released: 13-Feb-2023 11:15 AM EST
The era of globalization isn’t over, new study argues
University of Waterloo

Reports of globalization’s death are premature, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Waterloo, the University of British Columbia and the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai.

Released: 13-Feb-2023 11:05 AM EST
Helping nurses cope when patients bring them down
University of Iowa Tippie College of Business

Nurses work for the good of society, and a new study from the University of Iowa finds they are more likely to feel better about their jobs when hospitals remind them of that. The finding is important at a time when nurses are under mounting pressure from patients and others who increasingly treat them with disdain, in particular through the COVID-19 pandemic.

   
Newswise: New funding proposal aims to reduce bottlenecks on Upper Mississippi River
Released: 13-Feb-2023 10:25 AM EST
New funding proposal aims to reduce bottlenecks on Upper Mississippi River
Iowa State University

New research proposes a funding model for a major rehabilitation of the 27 locks and dams on the Upper Mississippi. It relies on a collective investment from all – or at least most – of the shippers, along with government funding. The researcher’s model shows the public-private partnership would pay off in the long run.

Newswise: Moffitt Cancer Center Names 3 New Research Leaders
Released: 13-Feb-2023 10:20 AM EST
Moffitt Cancer Center Names 3 New Research Leaders
Moffitt Cancer Center

Moffitt Cancer Center has named three new research leaders who will help elevate our science and innovative discoveries.

Newswise: Building the Infrastructure to Nurture Basic and Therapeutic Science
8-Feb-2023 2:00 PM EST
Building the Infrastructure to Nurture Basic and Therapeutic Science
Harvard Medical School

Swiss biotech executive, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Ernesto Bertarelli has pledged $75 million through the Bertarelli Foundation to advance basic scientific discovery, therapeutic science, and a culture of entrepreneurship at Harvard Medical School.

   
Newswise: St. Claire HealthCare joins UK’s Gill Affiliate Network
Released: 10-Feb-2023 9:40 AM EST
St. Claire HealthCare joins UK’s Gill Affiliate Network
University of Kentucky

UK HealthCare and St. Claire HealthCare have announced a collaboration to expand cardiovascular services to the Morehead area. St. Claire HealthCare now offers Morehead-area residents the benefit of UK HealthCare physician expertise in subspeciality cardiovascular services as part of the UK Gill Heart and Vascular Institute’s Gill Affiliate Network.

Released: 8-Feb-2023 3:50 PM EST
Prosocial CEOs increase company value, stakeholder satisfaction
University of Washington

New research from Weili Ge, professor of accounting at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, found that CEOs who engage in prosocial behavior — activities that primarily help others — are more likely to make decisions that benefit people and increase company value.

   
Released: 8-Feb-2023 9:50 AM EST
Workplace Negotiation Workshop March 9-10 in Washington, D.C.
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

UMD Smith faculty experts Vijaya Venkataramani and Rellie Derfler-Rozin will lead participants through experiential exercises and real-life simulations covering a broad spectrum of workplace negotiation situations in a workshop-based professional certificate course.

   
Newswise:Video Embedded digital-science-appoints-its-first-vp-of-research-integrity
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Released: 8-Feb-2023 5:00 AM EST
Digital Science appoints its first VP of Research Integrity
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science, a technology company serving stakeholders across the research ecosystem, has today announced the appointment of Dr Leslie McIntosh as its first Vice President, Research Integrity.

     
Newswise: Cedars-Sinai Health System Generates Broad Economic Impact
Released: 6-Feb-2023 11:05 AM EST
Cedars-Sinai Health System Generates Broad Economic Impact
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai Health System contributed $15.4 billion in economic benefit to Southern California in fiscal year 2021 by creating and supporting tens of thousands of jobs, fueling major construction spending and assisting numerous community benefit programs across the Los Angeles region, according to a new analysis.

   
Released: 6-Feb-2023 10:05 AM EST
Why shareholder lawsuits are bad news for competitors
University of Iowa Tippie College of Business

When a company is sued by shareholders, other companies in the same industry often see a drop in their own stock price and start to behave more transparently, presumably to avoid similar lawsuits.

Newswise: Group working with University of Kentucky researchers to meaningfully involve people who use drugs
Released: 6-Feb-2023 10:05 AM EST
Group working with University of Kentucky researchers to meaningfully involve people who use drugs
University of Kentucky

A group of University of Kentucky researchers in the Substance Use Priority Research Area is working to make studies more responsive and inclusive. The group formed a community advisory board, called the Survivors Union of the Bluegrass, including those who identify as people who use drugs and/or people in non-abstinence-based recovery.

Released: 6-Feb-2023 2:05 AM EST
Mayo Clinic opens patient information office in India
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic has opened a patient information office in Mumbai to assist patients who wish to make appointments at Mayo Clinic locations worldwide. The office staff, fluent in Hindi and English, will help patients, their families and physicians who refer patients to make appointments at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota; Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London.

   
Released: 3-Feb-2023 8:05 AM EST
42 Finalists Named for the 2023 Hertz Fellowships
The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation

The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation today announced 42 finalists for the 2023 Hertz Fellowships in applied science, mathematics, and engineering.

   
Newswise: American Chiropractic Association Elects New Leadership
Released: 1-Feb-2023 2:00 PM EST
American Chiropractic Association Elects New Leadership
American Chiropractic Association

The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) installed new leadership during its annual meeting last week in Washington, D.C.

   
Newswise: Ochsner Ventures Celebrates One Year of Partnering with Emerging Companies to Support Ochsner Health’s Mission
Released: 1-Feb-2023 9:00 AM EST
Ochsner Ventures Celebrates One Year of Partnering with Emerging Companies to Support Ochsner Health’s Mission
Ochsner Health

Operating out of Benson Tower in downtown New Orleans, Ochsner Ventures was created in 2022 to foster new collaborations, support Ochsner’s emerging healthcare and innovation ecosystem and develop diversified businesses to support Ochsner’s mission and positively impact the communities it serves.

   
Newswise: State-of-the-Art Healthcare Destination Provides Comprehensive Suite of Services
Released: 31-Jan-2023 5:40 PM EST
State-of-the-Art Healthcare Destination Provides Comprehensive Suite of Services
Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health leaders joined with Jefferson Parish officials today to celebrate the opening of Ochsner Medical Complex – Clearview (4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, LA 70006). The new patient-centered healthcare destination features state-of-the-art technology and a comprehensive suite of services, amenities and wellness offerings.

   
Released: 31-Jan-2023 5:10 PM EST
Coin Laundry Association Aims to Elevate Industry with New Sponsorship Program
Coin Laundry Association

The Coin Laundry Association (CLA) has partnered with five leading laundromat equipment providers in a bold new sponsorship initiative that will have benefits for the entire industry.

   
Newswise:Video Embedded jmir-neurotechnology-a-new-addition-to-the-jmir-publications-journal-portfolio
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Released: 31-Jan-2023 7:05 AM EST
JMIR Neurotechnology | A New Addition to the JMIR Publications Journal Portfolio
JMIR Publications

JMIR Publications is pleased to announce the expansion of their journal portfolio with JMIR Neurotechnology (JNT) a gold open access, peer-reviewed journal focused on the intersection between clinical neuroscience and technology to prevent, diagnose, and treat neurological disorders.

     
Newswise: Michigan Ross Startup BlueConduit Joins White House Partnership to Find, Remove Lead Pipes Across U.S.
Released: 30-Jan-2023 5:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Startup BlueConduit Joins White House Partnership to Find, Remove Lead Pipes Across U.S.
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

A Ross School of Business startup that helped accelerate the removal of dangerous lead pipes in Flint and many other communities has joined a White House partnership aimed at replacing all of the nation’s lead service lines in a decade.

Newswise: Relying on customer surveys alone may mask poor service
Released: 30-Jan-2023 10:00 AM EST
Relying on customer surveys alone may mask poor service
Iowa State University

New research demonstrates perceptions of customer service do not always align with the actual service provided. Results from three studies found consumers belonging to underrepresented racial and ethnic groups rated poorer quality service less negatively compared to white consumers.

   
27-Jan-2023 2:00 PM EST
RSNA Flagship Journal ‘Radiology’ Celebrates Centennial
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

Radiology, the flagship journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), and the leading journal in the field of medical imaging, will feature special centennial content this year in connection with the publication’s 100th anniversary.

   
Newswise: Chulalongkorn Business School in Collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, for Excellence in Academics and Management
Released: 27-Jan-2023 8:55 PM EST
Chulalongkorn Business School in Collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, for Excellence in Academics and Management
Chulalongkorn University

On Monday, January 9, 2023, at Meeting Room 2, 2nd Floor, Jaiyossompati Building 2, the Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy, Chulalongkorn University Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wilert Puriwat, Dean of Chulalongkorn Business School, and Prof. Dr. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, signed an agreement for an academic collaboration between Chulalongkorn Business School and the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, to enhance excellence in academics and management.

   
Released: 26-Jan-2023 4:15 PM EST
Tweets reveal where in cities people express different emotions and other behavioral studies in the Behavioral Science channel
Newswise

Below are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Behavioral Science channel on Newswise, a free source for journalists.

       
Released: 26-Jan-2023 1:15 PM EST
New study suggests that when forecasting trends, reading a bar chart versus a line graph biases our judgement
City University London

A new study suggests that the format in which graphs are presented may be biasing people into being too optimistic or pessimistic about the trends the graphs display.

   
Released: 26-Jan-2023 11:00 AM EST
Attributing the rising costs of groceries to “price gouging” is not accurate
Newswise

Is putting the blame on grocery store managers for your rising costs of orange juice accurate? It’s not quite that simple.

Released: 26-Jan-2023 10:10 AM EST
University of Maryland's Smith School and the Deloitte Foundation to Fund Scholarships for Students Pursuing a Fifth-year Master's Program in Accounting
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Maryland’s Smith School of Business and Deloitte Foundation have launched a scholarship program to support a racially and ethnically diverse student population and help strengthen the pipeline of diverse CPA talent.

   


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