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Making Families Safer from Coin Battery Dangers; Reese’s Law Leads to New Federal Mandatory Standard

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 HRM Staff batteries, Children safety, City of Portsmouth, coin battery, consumer products, Dangerous, Hazard, Making Families Safer from Coin Battery Dangers; Reese’s Law Leads to New Federal Mandatory Standard, Reese's Law, remote control, technologies, Technology, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Warnings

By: City of Portsmouth The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted to approve a mandatory standard to reduce button

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Project NextGen Awards Over $1.4 Billion to Develop the Future of COVID-19 Vaccines and Therapeutics

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 HRM Staff Announcement, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, Biomedical and health, coronavirus, COVID Update, federal government, Johnson and Johnson Vaccines, National Institutes of Health, Project NextGen, Public Health, technologies, Technology, Therapeutics, U.S. Department Health and Human Services

Funding includes $1 billion for vaccine clinical trials, $326 million for a new monoclonal antibody, and $100 million to explore

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Hampton University Scores Tech Visionary and Double Ivy League Alumnus, Adebisi Oladipupo, Sc.D. as Vice President of Information Technology

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 HRM Staff career, Commitment, Dr. Adebisi Oladipupo, Hampton University, higher education, Higher Education Management, Information Technology, IT service management professional, National Science Foundation (NSF), Technology, Thurgood Marshall Technology and Communications Leadership Award, Vice President of Information Technology

By: Hampton University Hampton, VA (August 17, 2023) – Hampton University is upholding its commitment to commissioning the brightest minds for

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Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at White House Roundtable on Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 HRM Staff brokers, Considering, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Finances, financial challenges, Health Care, Health Care Improvement Act, Technology, The White House, United States House of Representatives, White House National Economic Council, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Thank you to White House National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard and White House Office

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Warner Urges Google to Protect Patients and Ensure Ethical Deployment of Health Care AI

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 HRM Staff ethical deployment, Health, Health Care, health care community, Mark Warner, Mayo Clinic, medical professionals, Patient protection, reports, Research Experience, Resources, Technology, U.S. Senator Mark R.Warner, Washington D.C

By: The Office of Sen. Mark R. Warner Amid reports of inaccuracies in a new medical chatbot, Warner pushes for

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Thermal Measurement Virginia Startup Company to Expand

July 26, 2023July 26, 2023 HRM Staff Announcement, comapny, Developer, Government, Laser Thermal, Nanotechnology, quality control, Richmond Virginia, State of Virginia, Technology, thermal measure, University of Virginia

Laser Thermal to invest $2.9 million to increase R&D capacity in the City of Charlottesville, creating 28 new jobs By:

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NNPL Celebrates National Library Week!

April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 HRM Staff fun, Librarian, local news, National Library Week, Newport News, newport news library, Newport News Public Library, Participate, Participation, prizes, Public Libraries, Technology, Virginia

By: City of Newport News  It’s National Library Week, an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library

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CFPB and Federal Partners Confirm Automated Systems not an excuse for Lawbreaking Behavior

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 HRM Staff America, automated systems, Behavior, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Department of Justice, Employees, equal opportunities, federal agencies, lawbreaking, media platforms, Technology, The Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington D.C

By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau WASHINGTON, D.C. — Four federal agencies jointly pledged today to uphold America’s commitment to the core

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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Landmark Statewide Initiative to Innovate Virginia’s Semiconductor and Microelectronics Ecosystem

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 HRM Staff Announcement, Developer, development, Ecosystem, Education, educational, George Mason University, Glenn Youngkin, Governor Glenn Younkin, Industrial, Innovation, leaders, Microelectronics Ecosystem, Richmond Virginia, Semiconductor, Statewide initiative, students, Technology, The State of Virginia, University of Virginia, VAST, Virginia, virginia governor, Virginia Tech

VAST will provide 25,000 hours of hands-on lab and equipment training, 500 fast-track workforce certifications, and 100 internship opportunities over

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STEM-Related Grants Available for Educators, Nonprofits in Coastal Virginia

April 16, 2023April 16, 2023 HRM Staff activities, Coastal Virginia, development plans, Education, enhancement, Evaluate, Funding Opportunity, Funding Programs, Hampton Roads and Central Virginia Regions, Math, Nonprofit, nonprofit organizations, Opportunities, Opportunity Virginia, Organization, Science Technology Engineering Arts and Mathematics, skill Development, Technology, Virginia STEM, work

Coastal VA STEM Hub, a regional STEM learning ecosystem, is offering grant funding opportunities for educators and nonprofits in Coastal

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