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May 3, 2024 WASHINGTON – Yesterday, May 2, 2024 1, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hosted the Administrator’s 34th Annual Small Business Programs Award…

FREDERICK, Md., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc.® (“TOMI”) (NASDAQ: TOMZ), a global company specializing in disinfection and decontamination solutions, announced today that the company has received…

WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris administration today announced an initial award of $3.5 million in emergency dislocated worker grant funding to the state of Maryland to support cleanup and recovery activities after a container ship struck…

In 2023, Shanya Gill clinched the prestigious Thermo Fisher Scientific ASCEND (Aspiring Scientists Culivating Exciting New Discoveries) Award at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (Thermo Fisher…

PRX podcast partners earn five nominations and six honorsPublic media organization PRX — one of today’s top podcast publishers and public radio distributors — is pleased to share ten podcast production partners have been recognized in…

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $10.5 million to fund the first year of four, five-year cooperative agreements aimed at developing strategies to assist youth and young adults with disabilities —…

MIT associate professors Ellen Roche of the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and Justin Solomon of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) have been named the 2023 winners…

Carnegie Mellon University researchers will lead two teams receiving Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative(opens in new window) (MURI) funding from the Department of Defense (DoD).“Being selected to…

NEW YORK, NY, October 13, 2021 — The Ad Council announced today that its 67th Annual Public Service Award Dinner will honor Verizon Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. The event will be both in-person and streamed online, with the in-person…

NEW YORK, NY, December 3, 2021 – Last night, the Ad Council, America’s leading organization harnessing the power of communications for social change, held its Annual Public Service Award Dinner. Hans Vestberg, Chairman and CEO of…

From left to right: Stuart Levenbach (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), Keith Frost (DHEC), Christina Melton (Lexington-Richland School District 5), Amy Umberger (Dutch Fork Elementary), Julius Scott (Dutch…

NEW YORK, NY, July 14, 2022 — The Ad Council today announced that Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will be recognized for his outstanding corporate citizenship at the organization’s 68th Annual Public Service Award Dinner on December 1, 2022.…

NIEHS postdoctoral fellow Dana Alhasan, Ph.D., has been named a recipient of the 2021 William G. Coleman Jr., Ph.D., Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Innovation Award. The competitive award program, run by the National…

CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Justice announced today the preliminary approval of ten awards totaling nearly $33 million through Round 3 of the Line Extension Advancement and…

NEW YORK, NY, December 2, 2022 – Last night, the Ad Council, America’s leading organization harnessing the power of communications for social change, held its Annual Public Service Award Dinner. Doug McMillon, President & CEO of…

RFA Burmese, imprisoned filmmaker win Gracie Award for environmental storyMarch 28, 2024Washington, D.C. — Radio Free Asia’s (RFA) Burmese Service was today named among the winners at this year’s Gracie Awards for its video…

Smithtown, New York, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- America's VetDogs, a leading provider of assistance dogs to veterans and first responders with disabilities, is proud to announce it has been honored with the prestigious 2024…

2 min read Broadway’s newest sensation, Water for Elephants, takes center stage not only for its wonderful performances but also for its exceptional portrayals of animals through the use of lifelike puppets and captivating special…

Posted by Maribel Alonso, Public Affairs Specialist, ARS Office of Communications in…

Delaware Teachers Named Finalists for National Mathematics, Science Teaching…

New York, NY, July 13, 2023 – The Ad Council has announced that its 69th Public Service Award Dinner will honor Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase. Hosted on November 30, 2023, this event will be held at…

New York, NY, September 14, 2023 – Allen Media Group (AMG) received the 2023 Catalyst Award for their outstanding support of Ad Council public service campaigns over the past year, particularly their dedication to the anti-buzzed driving…

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. --  Space Launch Delta 30’s 30th Force Support Squadron has been selected as one of two finalists to compete for the prestigious Maj. Gen. Eugene L. Eubank Award…

WASHINGTON  – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) unveiled today the selected projects for its Industrial Demonstrations Program, a $6 billion initiative funded by the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to…

NEW YORK, NY (December 1, 2023) – On Thursday, November 30, the Ad Council, America’s leading organization harnessing the power of communications for social change, held its Annual Public Service Award Dinner. Jamie Dimon, Chairman and…

Last month, 17 early-career scientists from NIEHS won the annual National Institutes of Health (NIH) Fellows Award for Research Excellence (FARE). As in previous years, select postdoctoral trainees from across the 27 NIH institutes and…

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inventor and philanthropist Dr. Gary K. Michelson and his wife Alya Michelson received the 2024 Humanitarian Award at the World Brain Mapping Foundation’s 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala at the…

March 20, 2024 The Bridge Investment Program grant is the last remaining piece of federal support needed to advance the phased replacement of the  Sagamore and Bourne Bridges.  Letter Text (PDF) Washington,…

BOWLING GREEN, KY, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) and Competitive Markets Action (CMA), honored U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, with their Competitive Markets Leadership Award…

Jennifer Yakam S. is a recent graduate with a master’s degree in software engineering from the University of Buea and a space enthusiast. She is a software engineer at a company which aims to create solutions with space data in…

Jennifer Yakam S. is a recent graduate with a master’s degree in software engineering from the University of Buea and a space enthusiast. She is a software engineer at a company which aims to create solutions with space data in Cameroon.…

March 18, 2024 DURANGO, Colo.  - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $75,000 to a team of Fort Lewis College students for a water bacteria…

NEW CASTLE – Governor John Carney will present the 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards to 17 individuals, six groups, seven emerging youth leaders, and one corporation during an April 4 ceremony to recognize their…

NEW CASTLE – Governor John Carney will present the 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards to 17 individuals, six groups, seven emerging youth leaders, and one corporation during an April 4 ceremony to recognize their…

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — March 14, 2024 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983, offering information, education and collaboration for the global space ecosystem, today announced that U.S. Air Force Academy has been…

For Immediate Release:March 15, 2024 Contact:Sara Groves 202-483-7382 Vashon, Wash. – A Compassionate Fire Department Award is on its way from PETA to Vashon Island Fire & Rescue in recognition of rescuers’ bravery and…

Carolyn Abbott, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program offers the NSF’s most prestigious awards to…

Emory University sociologist Karida L. Brown has been honored with an NAACP Image Award in nonfiction for her anthology, “The New Brownies’ Book: A Love Letter to Black Families.”Fellow Emory sociologist Alyasah Sewell is among the…

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WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Beer Institute, the oldest national trade association representing the beer industry, recognized 12 beer industry employees with its inaugural Best in Brew Award, which honors…

El Niño—the warm phase of ENSO, which is short for El Niño-Southern Oscillation—is still hanging on in the tropical Pacific, but signs are pointing to a quick transition to neutral conditions by the April–June period. There’s a 62%…

The Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) is thrilled to share the news that Francis Fukuyama, Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) and Director of…

“Our firefighters and emergency responders face difficult situations, put others ahead of themselves and are often touch people’s lives each time they answer a call,” said Carl B. Glover Jr, CNIC F&ES Director. “They deserve our…

“Our firefighters and emergency responders face difficult situations, put others ahead of themselves and are often touch people’s lives each time they answer a call,” said Carl B. Glover Jr, CNIC F&ES…

Robin Stanley, Ph.D., and Clarice Weinberg, Ph.D., are recipients of the 2021 NIEHS Scientific Director’s Award for Excellence. The institute scientists each receive $100,000 to advance their research efforts, which were recognized as…

Ukrainian director Mstyslav Chernov, who on Sunday won the first Academy Award for his country for the "20 Days in Mariupol" documentary about theRussian siege of the port city, said he would rather have no Oscar and no war waged…

Palo Alto, CA, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Sunday, Ethan Quinn and Fiona Crawley were named Champions of the 2024 Universal Tennis Foundation Hurd Awards. The award winners were announced during a special ceremony held at…

A Medal of Honor recipient will present the awards at the American Legion’s National Convention on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. The nominee must be available to attend in person at the national convention in New…

The William T. Pecora Award is presented annually to individuals or teams using satellite or aerial remote sensing that make outstanding contributions toward understanding the Earth (land, oceans, and air), educating the next…

2023 ESIP Award Winners Each year, the ESIP  community  recognizes  the  outstanding  accomplishments, achievements and service of individuals spanning the Earth sciences, geoinformatics, data and computing. The awards are presented…