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Surrey academic wins air quality’s ‘Nobel Prize’  

Envirotec Magazine

He has conducted many citizen science projects, helping people understand air quality standards in their neighbourhoods and has helped them develop ways to monitor and improve it. “P rashant lives by GCARE’s ethos – clean air for all. ”

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How This Academic Homegirl Is Breaking the Bias

3BL Media

This is the approach I have taken with developing my social media platform and when creating new initiatives over the years. My network and I are a group of Academic Homegirls who use the power of community and connection to help each other. The reality is we can, and should, lean on those around us to provide a helping hand.

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$1 Million Gift from KeyBank Foundation Supports Workforce Development at Albany Medical Center

3BL Media

April 23, 2025 /3BL/ A $1 million gift from KeyBank Foundation will support recruitment, retention, and workforce development initiatives at Albany Medical Center. Funds will be used to develop the LEAP programLeading Employees to Advancement and em(P)owerment. ALBANY, N.Y., Albany Medical Centers LEAP program does just this.

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Southern Company Gas Elects Stephen Edwards and Benjamin Spencer As New Board Members

3BL Media

Under his leadership, the Port of Virginia has seen significant growth in cargo volume and revenue, implemented advanced technological solutions and fostered strong public-private partnerships to drive the port's development, making it a critical hub for international trade.

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Canada’s plan to phase out animal testing suffers a setback

Corporate Knights

Credit: Frank Michael Photography, Windsor, Ontario, Canada With this knowledge, Chandrasekera and her team went to work on developing and promoting cutting-edge, human-based methods that not only reduce animal suffering but promise precise, cost-effective and faster results. “At

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New Holland Enters Partnership To Renovate the Gralha Azul Experimental Farm in Brazil

3BL Media

It is the materialization of a shared commitment to academic excellence, technological advancement and sustainable development of Brazilian agriculture , says Brother Rogrio Mateucci, dean of PUCPR. Six new tractors will be made available to support the activities of these courses and the Veterinary School Clinic.

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How a Marathon Petroleum Grant Empowered a Future Teacher of the Year

3BL Media

Launched in 2022 as part of a workforce development initiative, the program set out to help more than 100 teachers earn full certification and advance their careers. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools (SJBP) with a $350,000 workforce development grant to help non-certified educators in the parish earn their full certification.

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