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Nothing Bundt Cakes of Okemos raises money for mental health awareness
[ad_1] Nothing Bundt Cakes, a new Okemos bakery, held a fundraiser at Friday’s ribbon cutting, donating 20% of its sales to the Gregory H. Montgomery Jr. Foundation for Ultimate Growth. The foundation was started after former Michigan State University NFL punter Greg Montgomery lost his battle with mental illness in 2020. They strive to provide ... -
State, labor officials call for ‘cultural change’ to improve mental health in construction industry
[ad_1] With decades of experience in the industry, DeShon Leek understands firsthand the dark side of working in the construction industry. Mr. Negi, the representative of the southeastern district. Michigan Building and Construction Industry Councilwe have seen many cases of workers struggling with mental health issues, even during boom times such as the industry is ... -
The League of Women Voters hosts candidates for the State Board of Education.news
[ad_1] One candidate considering joining the Nebraska State Board of Education advocated including teachers in school policy-making processes throughout the state. “We need to include teachers in the policy-making process,” says Daniel Herzer of Grand Island. “We cannot continue to make policy on behalf of people without involving them in the policy-making process. I would ... -
IU Health event celebrates living donors
[ad_1] Over 50 donors were recognized, making it one of the largest attendees of the biannual event. Living donors are often called heroes, helping family, friends, colleagues, and even strangers. To thank them, IU Health held a celebration of living donors at the Indiana Convention Center on Friday. Over 50 donors were recognized, making it ... -
Hemp-derived delta-8 bypasses marijuana laws, raises health concerns
[ad_1] Susan Kennedy has smoked marijuana and says her Wisconsin roots allow her to handle booze well, so earlier this year, a bartender in St. Paul, Minnesota, gave her a cocktail containing the cannabinoid delta-8 THC. “Slightly effective.” After hours of enjoying a delicious drink and the silliness that Kennedy reminded me of the elation ... -
Do you want to “quietly quit” Fashion Month?
[ad_1] For UK-based journalist and social commentator Alexandra Jones, who graduated from college in 2009 a year after the financial crisis, this comes as no surprise. “My parents’ generation could have hoped to get a job in their 20s and stay in their 40s,” she says. “Work was done within a specific time frame and ... -
UMass Celebrates Landmark Construction of $125 Million Computer Science Building
[ad_1] AMHERST – The University of Massachusetts on Thursday celebrated the groundbreaking construction of a $125 million facility for its computer science program. Officials say they position the university to be a leader in teaching and research on the digital frontier. “This is an important day in the continuing evolution of the Federation,” said UMass ... -
Dwight D. Jones Joins Institute for Educational Innovation as Senior Advisor
[ad_1] Distinguished Educators and Private Sector Leaders Help Superintendents and Edtech Professionals Lead the Future of K-12 Innovation New York, September 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Institute for Education Innovation (IEI) is a national school that acts as a bridge between district leaders and the K-12 industry to develop solutions to the biggest challenges in ...











