Reminder: UMaine will test the emergency communication system on October 13 – UMaine News

[ad_1] The University of Maine will conduct its annual emergency communications system test at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 13, with the outdoor sirens sounding for several minutes. Sirens are part of UMaine’s multi-faceted emergency communication system established in 2007 that enables academic security and communications professionals to use multiple mechanisms to quickly communicate vital … Read more

Nearly 200,000 home Covid tests recalled after false positives

[ad_1] The first company to gain approval from the Food and Drug Administration to sell its over-the-counter COVID tests is recalling nearly 200,000 kits sold by retailers, including Amazon, CVS, target and Walmart after a higher than expected false positive rate. The recall involves 43 lots distributed to retailers and the Defense Department between April … Read more

Biden is preparing to restore monuments. What happens next?

[ad_1] As tribal leaders and environmentalists today celebrate President Biden’s planned restoration of more than 2 million acres of public land into a pair of Utah monuments, activists stress the pomp and circumstance are the precursor of considerable work that remains to be done to consolidate these sites. . Biden is expected to sign new … Read more

Two SBU members named SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute Fellows |

[ad_1] Ana Costa and Lynda Perdomo-Ayala, from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, were appointed fellows of the SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute, which identifies, develops and recruits, and ultimately supports, retains and fosters the success of Hispanic / Latin leaders in universities. As fellows, they were able to develop their leadership skills and … Read more

Latest league news from Friday, October 8

[ad_1] Rob gronkowskihis rib injury will keep him out for at least another week. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers The tight end will not play in Sunday’s battle against the Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay coach Bruce Arians told reporters on Friday. The good news for Tampa: Edge rusher Jason Pierre-Paul (shoulder) and wedge Jamel Dean (knee) … Read more

D93 remains in red phase next week

[ad_1] Education BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) – Bonneville School District 93 will remain in the “High risk” or “Red phase” next week (October 11-15). In the high risk category: Students and employees are MANDATORY to wear blankets over their mouths and noses when physical distance cannot be maintained. Please send your children with masks on … Read more

Charleston man charged with murder in CSU football player shooting | New

[ad_1] A Charleston man was arrested in the August 29 shooting that killed a 19-year-old Charleston Southern University football player. Andre Bernard Moore Jr. was held in Al Cannon Detention Center the night of October 7 on one count of murder, three counts of attempted murder and one firearm offense. Andre Bernard Moore Jr. Supplied … Read more

Active COVID cases climb to 692

[ad_1] SIDNEY – There are currently 692 active COVID cases in Shelby County – up from the 667 active cases reported last week. There are 5,510 Shelby County residents who are believed to have recovered from COVID-19. In total, Shelby County has reported 6,202 cases of COVID-19 with 219 hospitalizations and 107 deaths during the … Read more

‘Shifting the Needle’ Faculty Professional Development Series to DEIA

[ad_1] To his heart, Melissa Luc says she is an “accomplished scientist-practitioner” who prefers to rely on research and data to inform her work. So when the Faculty Affairs division of the Office of Academic Affairs asked Luke and his fellow professor from the School of Education Jeffery Mangram To create professional development for faculty … Read more