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Are E-Cigarettes a “Gateway” to Cannabis Use among Teenagers?
ATLANTA, GA — A new study led by public health researchers at Georgia State has found that mental health status significantly affects whether adolescents who use e-cigarettes will begin using cannabis. However, the study also shows that adolescents’ risk for cannabis use differs based on the type of mental health problems they experience. “We know …

Iowa State designer turns sound into graphics in partnership with Maestro Guitar Pedals
Newswise – AMES, Iowa – Keith Richards’ opening guitar riff on ‘(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction’ has sent Rolling Stones crowds of crowds into fits of screams since the song debuted almost 60 years ago. The riff introduced something else: the Maestro fuzz-tone guitar pedal. Decades later, an Iowa State University designer has expanded his …

Andy Schatzley Named New Trash Pandas Manager – The Madison Record
Coaches Kenny Hook and Michael Wuertz Return to Rocket City Trash Pandas MADISON — The Rocket City Trash Pandas, in conjunction with the Los Angeles Angels, today announced the on-court coaching staff for the 2022 season, led by new manager Andy Schatzley. “I think the Trash Pandas are the best-run affiliate in baseball, and I’m …

Student’s device lets researchers easily track elusive insects
With some home security software and a little ingenuity, researchers have developed an inexpensive device that will allow them to study insect behavior and activity in areas of the world where they are most diverse. Insects are by far the largest group of organisms on the planet, and with species inhabiting every continent, including Antarctica, …

ChoiceOne Financial Services: Bank Announces Executive Promotions and Welcomes Community Development Manager
ChoiceOne Bank is pleased to announce the recent promotions of Assistant Vice President Skylet Cummings to Regional Executive Vice President, Veronica Bishop to Assistant Vice President, Director of Deposit Operations, and Cheryl Gregware to Assistant Vice President, Customer Service Center Manager. ChoiceOne also welcomes Kimberly M. Groves, Community Development Manager. “As we grow our community …

Phillip Murphy named director of winery operations at Napa Valley College
Advertising NAPA, Calif., February 3, 2022 – Phillip Murphy has been named director of winery operations at Napa Valley College effective Jan. 3, 2022, announced Dr. Douglas Marriott, senior dean, professional education and workforce development. “We are very grateful to have Phillip Murphy join our team at Napa Valley College,” Marriott said. “He joins our …

Chemists discover key to improved production of biofuels and biomaterials
As the world seeks and demands more sustainable sources of energy and materials, plant biomass can provide the solution by serving as a renewable resource for the production of biomaterials and biofuels. However, until now, the complex physical and chemical interactions in plant biomass have been a challenge in post-harvest processing. In a new study …

Meet South Pasadena’s New Deputy City Manager
Domenica Megerdichian (Photo – City of San Gabriel) The City of South Pasadena has announced its new Deputy City Manager, Domenica Megerdichian. By News Desk Domenica has worked for four municipalities in the Los Angeles area. She most recently served as Director of Economic Development at the City of San Gabriel, where she focused on …

Simultaneous heat waves seven times more frequent than in the 1980s
VANCOUVER, WA – Several large heatwaves the size of Mongolia occurred at the same time almost every day during the warm seasons of the 2010s in the Northern Hemisphere, according to a study led by researchers at Washington State University (WSU). Using climate data from 1979 to 2019, the researchers found that the number of …

School honors beloved director of building automation systems Bruce Feldhusen
December 15, 2021 USS School of Earth and Space Exploration The community mourns the loss of a beloved staff member, Bruce Feldhusen, who recently died from a prolonged illness. “Bruce was a crucial member of the School’s Earth and Space Exploration team, working behind the scenes to serve our community,” said Meenakshi Wadhwa, the school …

DVC and LMC Recognized for Associate Degree Black and Latinx for Transfer Rates
MARTINEZ, CA – Diablo Valley College (DVC) and Los Medanos College (LMC) have each received the 2021 Higher Education Champion Award, an honor bestowed by the Campaign for College Opportunity (Campaign) to recognize California Community Colleges and California State University (CSU) for their success in awarding the Associate’s Degree for Transfer (ADT) to black and …

Community Memories: Sequoia Subscribers Get Salary Raise, New Deputy Director in PV, Woodside High Junior Video on KQED | News
Substitute teachers at Sequoia Union High School District are receiving a pay rise because the pandemic has made it more difficult to find replacements than in previous years, according to a Nov. 17 report. board staff report. Substitutes will earn $ 240 for a full day of work, an increase of $ 45 per day …

Envoy, Inc. promotes it and adds Social Media Manager
Envoy, Inc. Omaha-based advertising agency Karla Lubeck, Account Executive, Envoy, Inc. Aubrey Riggins, Social Media Manager, Envoy, Inc. Karla and Aubrey bring great experience to our client teams, and we look forward to their contribution to building Envoy’s service portfolio. – Kathy Broniecki, CEO, Envoy, Inc. OMAHA, NEBRASKA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – …

Brian Olney appointed Deputy CEO of Helix Water District
THE MESA – A local child from Santee has been commissioned to help run one of the county’s largest water agencies. Brian Olney, who has worked in the water industry for more than a quarter of a century, was recently appointed deputy general manager of Helix Water District, the eastern county agency that supplies water …

A doubly magical discovery | Laboratory manager
A team of researchers, including scientists from the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL) and the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University (MSU), having solved the case of the missing mass of zirconium-80. To be fair, they broke the case as well. The experimenters showed that zirconium-80 – a zirconium atom with …

Southwestern College Receives Recognition for its Associate’s Degree Transfer Program
Speaker 1: (00:00) Southwestern College has a history of anti-black discrimination and racial tension on campus. And now the college has been named a Higher Education Equity Champion this year by the nonprofit Campaign for College Opportunities. This recognition is for their work in awarding associate degrees for transfer to Black and Latino X students. …

Governor Baker appoints Segal as Associate District Court Judge – Framingham SOURCE
In all transparency, here is a press release from the Baker-Polito administration. *** BOSTON – Today, May 5, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced the appointment of Judge Honor Segal as Associate District Court Judge. Judge Segal has been an administrative judge for the Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents since 2017 and has over 16 years …

Middletown high school students could earn associate’s degree
MIDDLETOWN – While the coronavirus pandemic can cause a myriad of challenges in education, a developing partnership aims to help local high school students get a head start in their higher education. In a partnership with the local community college, Middletown public high school students will be able to take courses that will allow them …

Baker Appoints North Andover Associate Justice Lawyer | Merrimack Valley
NORTH ANDOVER – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker on Wednesday announced the appointment of North Andover lawyer Camille F. Sarrouf, Jr. as associate judge of the Superior Court. Sarrouf has over 25 years of legal experience in both the public and private sectors, according to Baker’s announcement. “Lawyer Sarrouf’s vast courtroom experience, coupled with his dedication …

New Mexico Supreme Court Associate Justice Barbara J. Vigil to address graduates of Western New Mexico University
Western New Mexico University will obtain 315 of its students this spring. Of these, 236 graduates will cross the stage at Old James Stadium during the Spring Opening Ceremony on Friday, May 10 at 2 p.m. ET. They will graduate and then shake hands with WNMU President Dr. Joseph Shepard and New Mexico Supreme Court …

Associate’s Degree for Transfer
Students who have applied to a California State University and indicated that they are receiving an AA-T or AS-T degree from a California Community College must have their status confirmed electronically (eVerified). If you have applied to the CSU system and meet the requirements for your AA-T or AS-T degree at Southwestern College, you must …