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Guided by Pacifica’s Special Collections Librarian, Richard Buchen, First Lady Diana Nausėdienė underscored the vital role and far-reaching impact of OPUS in advancing the research of scholars committed to preserving cultural traditions. President Nausėda, a collector of old books, took great interest in seeing Gimbutas’ book collection. He was particularly interested in her copy of her 1946 doctoral dissertation, which was completed in Germany, and had signatures on the inner cover page that he recognized as important Lithuanian intellectuals.
Towards the conclusion of their visit, President Nausėda expressed his vision for OPUS to digitize the Gimbutas collection, thereby ensuring worldwide accessibility. As Pacifica’s President & CEO, Dr. Leonie H. Mattison, notes, “This bold and urgent call to action aligns with my presidential commitment and Pacifica’s vision of making depth psychological education, research, and services accessible to all. I couldn’t be prouder of how Pacifica and Opus came together to support this historic visit to our campus and in continuing opportunities to fulfill our commitment to tending soul in and of the world.”
Dr. Maren Hansen, OPUS Board member who co-hosted the tour with President Mattison said, “We are honored by this visit from President Nausėda and First Lady Nausėdienė, as well as by the presence of Marija Gimbutas’ daughter, Zivile. Our study of the material of the Gimbutas archives brings the material alive, making it a living archive.”
OPUS is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve, develop, and extend to the world the archival collections and libraries of eminent scholars in the fields of Jungian and depth psychology, mythology and the humanities. OPUS holds collections of numerous depth psychologists such as James Hillman, and mythologists including Marija Gimbutas and Joseph Campbell. The OPUS archives at the campuses of Pacifica Graduate Institute are open by appointment only and may be contacted via email at [email protected].
Pacifica Graduate Institute, the proud host of OPUS Archives, stands as an accredited graduate school offering master’s and doctoral degree programs under the mission to foster creative learning and research in the fields of psychology, mythology, and the humanities, framed in the traditions of depth psychology. For more information, please visit www.pacifica.edu.
About Pacifica Graduate Institute:
Pacifica Graduate Institute is an accredited graduate school offering masters and doctoral degree programs in the traditions of depth psychology. Our educational environment nourishes respect for cultural diversity and individual differences, and our students have access to an impressive array of educational resources on Pacifica’s two campuses, both of which are located a few miles south of Santa Barbara, California
About OPUS Archives and Research Center:
Located on the campuses of Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara, California, OPUS is a dynamic center for the advancement of the fields of depth psychology, mythology and the humanities. The mission of OPUS Archives and Research Center is to preserve, develop and extend to the world the archival collections and libraries of eminent scholars in the fields of depth psychology, mythology and the humanities. OPUS is a “living archive” and offers scholarships, research grants, educational programs, community events, and research access to the collections, both physically and digitally.
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Unlike traditional models that treat social media customer care as an afterthought or just another customer service channel, VXI’s Legendary Social Media CX solution positions social care as a powerful, two-way conversational platform to increase customer lifetime value. It combines strategy and design thinking with talent and technology to humanize care at scale with witty, relatable content, lightning-fast response times, and in-channel resolutions.
Through social media consulting, customer and community engagement, social analytics, and platform optimization, VXI’s product offering empowers brands to “do social” the right way.
“Today, providing fast, effective, and personalized support is no longer an option – it’s a necessity. Customer preferences for social media customer care have skyrocketed in recent years, and brands need help building, scaling, and maintaining memorable and mind-blowing support experiences,” said Lauren Kindzierski, VXI’s VP of CX Advisory services. “Our solution stands out because it makes it easy for marketing and customer care teams to collaborate and deliver a differentiated experience that is always on time and on brand.”
Through the right blend of human ingenuity, automation, and omnichannel enablement, VXI’s Legendary Social Media CX product delivers tangible outcomes, including higher response rates, amplified positive brand sentiment, cost optimization, enhanced issue resolution, and greater coverage across earned and owned content.
“Congratulations to VXI for receiving a 2023 Customer Experience Innovation Award. VXI’s Legendary Social Media CX offering has been selected for setting the standard in delivering world-class customer experiences,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO, of TMC. “We’re pleased to recognize this achievement and know we will continue to see great innovation from VXI in 2023 and beyond.”
About VXI
As a leading global provider of outsourced customer engagement solutions, VXI offers our clients a winning combination of talent, technology, and purpose to elevate experiences, boost brand value, and uplift our shared communities. VXI is an NMSDC-certified and minority-owned business process outsourcer with over 40,000 employees across 7 countries and 40+ service delivery locations. Our integrated service offering supports next-generation operating models through comprehensive customer care solutions, experience design, digital strategy, and enablement, IT outsourcing, software development, and strategic automation.
Backed by Bain Capital Private Equity, VXI is one of the fastest growing, privately held business services organizations in the United States and the Philippines, and one of the few U.S.-based customer care organizations in China.‥
About CUSTOMER
Since 1982, CUSTOMER magazine (formerly Customer Interaction Solutions) has been the voice of the customer experience, call/contact center, CRM and teleservices industries. CUSTOMER has helped the industry germinate, grow, mature and prosper, and has served as the leading publication in helping these industries that have had such a positive impact on the world economy to continue to thrive. Through a combination of outstanding and cutting-edge original editorial, industry voices, in-depth lab reviews and the recognition of the innovative leaders in management and technology through our highly valued awards, CUSTOMER strives to continue to be the publication that holds the quality bar high for the industry.
About TMC
Through our news and solutions-focused editorial platforms, live events, webinars, and online advertising, TMC provides global buyers with valuable insights for making informed technology purchase decisions and successfully navigating markets. In turn, leading technology vendors rely on TMC, TMCnet and our family of sites and events for exceptional branding, thought leadership, and lead generation opportunities. Our live events, including the ITEXPO #TECHSUPERSHOW, offer unparalleled visibility and sales prospects for all participants. With our customized lead generation programs, including a turnkey webinar program, we consistently deliver a steady stream of leads that translate into sales opportunities and database growth. In addition, display advertising on respected news sites and newsletters generates millions of impressions, bolstering brand reputations. TMC offers a comprehensive 360-degree marketing solution, with services such as event and road show management, as well as expertly crafted content creation including blogs, press releases, articles, and marketing collateral. These efforts contribute to SEO, branding, and overall marketing success.
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CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jason Chouake is acknowledged as a Most Trusted Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Dermatology. Dr. Chouake pursued higher education at Yeshiva University where he…
Ten North Texas Organizations and Individuals to be Recognized for Global Impact at Annual UN Day Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, October 17th, in Fort Worth
DALLAS, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Dallas Chapter of the United Nations Association of the USA, a grassroots organization, devoted to strengthening the US-UN relationship through public education and advocacy, announced its 2023 Honorees – an extraordinary group of North Texas individuals and organizations, for their bold, transformative work shifting the world onto a more sustainable and resilient path. This year’s recipients, who through their organizations and body of work, have helped advance gender equality, health equity, humanitarianism, climate action, and more.
The 2023 Global Leadership recipients will be honored at a luncheon followed by an awards ceremony. The event will be held on Tuesday, October 17, at the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens (3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107). The keynote speaker for this year’s event is Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the United Nations Secretary-General.
Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and serves as the theme for UN Day 2023. It is the first universally protected fundamental human rights document. With its 30 articles, the UDHR serves as a constant reminder that human rights are universal, indivisible, and essential for a just and harmonious global community.
2023 UN Day Global Leadership Award Honorees
SDG 1: No Poverty
UNICEF USA
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
Julie L. Butner, M.S., R.D., President and Chief Executive Officer
Tarrant Area Food Bank
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
Doric Earle, PhD, Co-Founder and Director of Operations
Restorative Farms
SDG 4: Quality Education
Sukai Durosimi, Superintendent
East Fort Worth Montessori Academy
SDG 4: Quality Education
Yasmin Bhatia, Chief Executive Officer
Uplift North Hills Preparatory School
SDG 5: Gender Equality
Paisley Elliott, Founder and Chief Ideas Officer
Paisley’s Pals
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
Diane Paddison, MBA, Founder and Executive Director
4Word
SDG 13: Climate Action
American Airlines
SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Ms. Opal Lee, Retired Teacher, Counselor, and Activist
Eleanor Roosevelt Lifetime Achievement Award
Tatiana Androsov
United Nations Day marks the Anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories, including the five permanent members of the Security Council, the United Nations officially came into being.
“We recognize these remarkable individuals for their accomplishments and contributions, not only to North Texas, but the global community,” said Avalyn Pace, president, UNA-USA Dallas. “To our 2023 Global Leadership Award recipients, whose work helps thousands of people to live better lives, thank you for contributing to the UN’s mission to ensure a brighter future for all people.”
UN Day award nominations were submitted by individuals across North Texas, honoring projects that respond to imminent global challenges such as climate change, migration, rising inequity, and peacebuilding.
TICKETS: Individual tickets are now available at https://tinyurl.com/6xa8bzmj.
About UNA-USA: The United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) is a grassroots movement of Americans who support the vital work of the United Nations in U.S. communities, colleges, and Congress. For more than 70 years, UNA-USA and its national network of 20,000 members and 200 Chapters have promoted strong U.S. leadership at the UN through advocacy campaigns, youth engagement, outreach programs, and public events.
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Angela C. Bunnell, a Litigation associate in the Boston office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was selected to participate in the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce’s Women’s Leadership Program (WLP) for 2023-24. This WLP cohort comprises 60 women from across a variety of industries.
BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Angela C. Bunnell, a Litigation associate in the Boston office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was selected to participate in the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce’s Women’s Leadership Program (WLP) for 2023-24. This WLP cohort comprises 60 women from across a variety of industries.
Presented in partnership with Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership, the WLP empowers women leaders with the skills, mentorship, and network to excel in their own careers and create conditions for other women to thrive. Through a blend of academic classes, practical application, and social capital, the program aims to foster workplace gender equity and professional success. The WLP has graduated more than 1,000 women from across industries, sectors, and roles, including several women attorneys from Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office.
“We congratulate Angela on being selected for the WLP’s class of 2024,” said David J. Dykeman and Terence P. McCourt, co-managing shareholders of the firm’s Boston office. “She is a rising star in our litigation practice, and she will be an excellent addition to the WLP. We look forward to seeing the impact of her leadership in the Greater Boston business community.”
Bunnell focuses her practice on defending companies against unfair or deceptive business practices claims in individual and putative class action settings. She also represents companies and individuals responding to civil investigative demands under various regulatory schemes, including federal and state false claims acts and related enforcement actions brought by federal and state regulatory agencies.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Women’s Initiative: Greenberg Traurig is committed to its women lawyers’ success, which includes a firmwide women’s affinity group encompassing recruiting, retention, and business development. The firm regularly collaborates with like-minded organizations to address these issues on a broader scale in a variety of industries and communities. Greenberg Traurig also takes thoughtful action to address issues such as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, breaking the glass ceiling, mentoring, creating and maintaining healthy lifestyles, and giving back to the community. Twitter: @GTLawWomen
About Greenberg Traurig’s Boston Office: Established in 1999, Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office is home to more than 85 attorneys practicing in the areas of banking and finance, corporate, emerging technology, energy, environmental, gaming, governmental affairs, intellectual property, labor and employment, life sciences and medical technology, litigation, public finance, real estate, restructuring and bankruptcy, tax, and white collar defense and investigations. An important contributor to the firm’s international platform, the Boston office includes a team of nationally recognized attorneys with both public and private sector experience. The team offers clients the value of decades of helping clients in complex legal matters and hands-on knowledge of the local business community, supported by the firm’s vast network of global resources.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2650 attorneys in 47 locations in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2022 BTI “Highly Recommended Law Firm” for superior client service and is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ 500. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab. The firm is recognized for powering its U.S. offices with 100% renewable energy as certified by the Center for Resource Solutions Green-e® Energy program and is a member of the U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership Program. The firm is known for its philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono. Web: http://www.gtlaw.com.
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Leading at-home IPL hair removal brand drives awareness of PCOS through We See You campaign
NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Ulike, the leading at-home IPL hair removal brand, is supporting Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) warriors in honor of PCOS Awareness Month (September) with their We See You campaign. Ulike is dedicated to raising awareness around and providing supportive solutions to Hirsutism, a side effect of the condition that causes excessive hair growth.
Ulike has emerged as a game-changing solution for women struggling with PCOS, specifically those who deal with unwanted body and facial hair. The brand’s most recent launch, Air3, features patented and advanced technology to offer gentle and effective hair removal. The product’s fusion of science and user-centric design, ensuring both safety and effectiveness, delivers visible results in as little as three weeks. The powerful results provide solace to PCOS users as do the long-lasting smoothness that follows, as PCOS warriors typically experience faster hair growth than the average woman.
In honor of PCOS Awareness Month, Ulike is launching several initiatives to provide holistic support to the PCOS community. Beryl Hwang states, “We’re proud to advocate for and celebrate these inspirational women affected by PCOS. Ulike has always prioritized the needs of beauty consumers, and after hearing how useful our devices have been for the PCOS community, a month of initiatives to honor them was a seamless step for the brand.” Ulike is committed to raising awareness for the community through the following initiatives this September:
Cash Arroyo states, “Dealing with PCOS is already hard but having to endure hirsutism‥as one of the symptoms really rocks your self-esteem! Companies like ulike that not only provide an amazing product but do it with the comfort of being home and not having anyone ask you questions or worry about them burning you. This product is amazing!”
Ulike is proud to support those suffering with PCOS through these thoughtful initiatives and is dedicated to raising awareness on these important topics throughout the year.
For more information on Ulike, please visit Ulike.com or contact [email protected]
About Ulike:
Since 2013, Ulike has harnessed the power of clinical technology to produce luxurious, painless, and cost-effective IPL at-home hair removal devices. With powerful IPL and Sapphire Cooling Technology, the devices deliver visible results and are suitable to use on the full body. The devices are FDA-cleared, clinically tested and dermatologist recommended. Since inception, the brand has grown to be a global leader of IPL at-home beauty devices with over 4 million units sold in 17 countries worldwide. As a beauty-tech brand focused on innovation, Ulike allots thirty percent of its annual profits to research and development. This continuous drive for advancement has helped the brand secure over 100 global patents and become an international success.
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“Research is at the core of our mission,” said Kevin Radelet, executive director, “and providing the support for research break-throughs, continues to drive the best minds to discover even better treatments. We are especially proud this year, to be able to make our largest annual investment to date, in this important research.”
Peer-review process
The competitive, peer-reviewed program funds early-career investigators of exceptional creativity. The projects are highly innovative, with the potential to impact broad, essential areas of leukemia research.
This year’s projects span a range of topics to advance discoveries in:
Grantees are evaluated by the Foundation’s independent Medical Advisory Board (MAB), comprised of 21 leading hematology/oncology experts from prominent medical research institutions.
The MAB is chaired by Justin Kline, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine and Associate Professor of Comprehensive Cancer Research Center, University of Chicago Medicine.
Using the same methodology employed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the MAB evaluates proposals from pioneering scientists and clinical investigators to identify which studies they recommend to the Leukemia Research Foundation for funding.
Grantees named The 16 New Investigator Research Grant recipients for 2023 include:
Robert Bowman, PhD, Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Yu-Chiao Chiu, PhD, Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Marta Derecka, PhD, Instructor
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Inc.
Disease focus: Myelofibrosis
Francesca Ferraro, MS, PhD, Assistant Professor
Washington University in St. Louis
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Zhaohui Gu, PhD, Assistant Professor
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope
Disease focus: B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL)
Xue Han, PhD, Assistant Professor
The Ohio State University
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Tania Jain, MBBS, Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Disease focus: Myeloproliferative neoplasms, Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Qingfei Jiang, PhD, Assistant Professor
University of California, San Diego
Disease focus: Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
Theodoros Karantanos, MD, PhD, Instructor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Linde Miles, PhD, Assistant Professor
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Joshua Riback, PhD, Assistant Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Reona Sakemura, MD, Assistant Professor
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Disease focus: Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
Christian Schuerch, PhD, Professor
University of Tübingen, Germany
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Alan Shih, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Disease focus: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Srividya Swaminathan, PhD, Assistant Professor
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope
Disease focus: Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
Daniel Utzschneider, PhD, Laboratory Head
Peter Doherty Institute at the University of Melbourne, Australia
Disease focus: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
To learn more about the Leukemia Research Foundations’ research programs, and the deadlines for the 2024 grant program, visit leukemiarf.org/research
About the Leukemia Research Foundation
The Leukemia Research Foundation, headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, is committed to funding innovative leukemia research worldwide and supporting people affected by leukemia. Since its founding in 1946, more than $87M has been raised to pursue better treatments and the ultimate cure for leukemia. As the nation’s largest nonprofit focused exclusively on funding leukemia research, the Leukemia Research Foundation has invested millions in more than 600 research projects worldwide to accelerate the development of new and better treatments.
For more information, visit the Leukemia Research Foundation’s website at leukemiarf.org.
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The DRIPBaR Old Saybrook is owned and operated by Ricky and Supawan (Tai) Au, who are excited to bring new wellness options to Old Saybrook and beyond. The Au’s are already heavily involved in their community, and have owned three local restaurants since 2007.
After discovering the healing benefits of IV therapy a few years ago, the Au’s are looking forward to starting their new venture in the health and wellness space.
Clients will have a variety of IV Lifestyle and IV Health Support Drips to choose from. All of these services are designed to help clients look and feel their very best, whether they are looking for a quick boost or a more long-term wellness solution. For those who don’t have time for a full vitamin infusion but want the benefit, clients can choose one of six IM Quick Shots that give the body an immediate boost.
To celebrate their arrival, The DRIPBaR Old Saybrook is offering 50% off any IV drip as well as a FREE B12 Shot on your first visit.
Appointments can be booked here!
About The DRIPBaR
Founded in 2016, The DRIPBaR is a nationwide franchise focused on helping people obtain their best physical and mental health using intravenous therapies.
Through advances in cellular and biological science, The DRIPBaR helps clients fight the consequences of chronic illness, address the effects of aging, and achieve balanced wellness. With a focus on ever-evolving treatments and medical advancements, the franchise hopes to shorten the gap between concierge and treatment-based medicine.
The DRIPBaR already has more than 600 additional locations in various stages of development across 28 states, with over 70 currently open and operating. For more information, visit www.thedripbar.com.
The DRIPBR Old Saybrook
725 Boston Post Rd.
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
(860) 269-3964
https://www.thedripbar.com/old-saybrook/
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