August 14, 2024
Art Investment

Bow Valley College receives up to $5.5M from city fund to develop digital entertainment arts hub

Published Nov. 17, 2023 3:45 p.m. ET Calgary Economic Development CEO Brad Parry, who is also the CEO of Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund, along with Bow Valley College presdent and CEO Dr. Misheck Mwaba and Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek announce the development of a new multi-million dollar digital entertainment arts hub on the campus. (Photo:

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UT Mourns Philanthropist and Major Benefactor Robert L. Moody

AUSTIN, Texas — Robert L. Moody, a nationally recognized businessman, philanthropist and longtime supporter of The University of Texas at Austin, has died. He was 88. Moody, known by many as “Bobby,” left a significant mark on the UT campus. In 2013, the Moody Foundation, for which he served as chairman of the Board of

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New owners draw future plans for Goedicke’s Art Supplies and Scarlow’s Coffee

CASPER, Wyo. – A Casper institution has a group of new owners with long ties to the community. Erin and Jon Kewshaw, along with Erin’s sister, Sarah, and her husband Paden, recently bought Goedicke’s Custom Framing & Art Supplies and the connected Scarlow’s Art and Coffee from Claire Marlow, who had owned the business since

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LI art and culture nonprofits generated $330M in economic activity in 2022: report

Listen to this article Long Island’s nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $330 million in economic activity in 2022. That’s according to a new economic and social impact study conducted by Americans for the Arts. The results were announced Thursday by Long Island Arts Alliance at the Huntington Arts Council. The study, “Arts & Economic

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Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams Release Details for First-of-its-Kind Job and Education Hub for Growing Health Sector

Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams today unveiled the Science Park and Research Campus Kips Bay Master Plan for this first-of-its-kind life sciences career and education hub that will anchor the industry in New York. Arriving just over one year since SPARC Kips Bay was announced, the master plan unveils key

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Governor Hochul Announces Transformational $44 Million Investment in SUNY Polytechnic Institute

State Senator Joseph Griffo said, “SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a leader in learning, research and innovation and an important part of the Mohawk Valley. This investment in state funding will result in new construction with the expansion of existing buildings and additional resources and expanded opportunities on campus that will help to grow and enhance

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Hospitals Should Leave Hospitality to Hotels

The last time I stepped on a plane for vacation, for fun, was more than three years ago. I haven’t been able to visit California, whose coast I adore. Nor Rome, where my husband and I lived for some time. And yet, I’m told, I’ve been on a journey. Two journeys, actually: First, a “traumatic-brain-injury

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Meghalaya MLAs trained in entrepreneurship and investment at ISB Workshop

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaNovember 17, 2023  The Indian School of Business (ISB) in association with the Government of Meghalaya, successfully conducted the third fully residential Public Policy Workshop for members of the legislative assembly (MLAs) from Meghalaya. The workshop was organised by the Bharti Institute of Public Policy at ISB along with the Meghalaya

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Governor Plans $20M for Science Center “Tech Innovation Hub”

Governor Phil Murphy has announced that the state will invest up to $20 million in SciTech Scity, the “tech innovation hub” to be built next to Liberty Science Center. Liberty Science Center is in the planning stages of a $450 million expansion to build what will become the 30-acre Sci Tech Scity “innovation campus.” An

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Nokia (NOK) Solution to Aid Digitalization in Switzerland

Nokia Corporation NOK recently announced that Swisscom has completed the deployment of its optical networking solution to upgrade and establish a resilient, high-capacity network infrastructure nationwide. Swisscom, the largest telecom provider in Switzerland, initiated the project NEWTON (Next Evolution Wavelength Transport Optical Network) to accelerate digital transformation, with Nokia serving as the primary supplier in

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