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Cintas Corporation crowned Howell Beasley of Albertville Kindergarten & Pre-K the 2020 Cintas Custodian of the Year®. Beasley will receive a $10,000 cash prize and his school will receive $5,000 in products and services from Cintas and Rubbermaid...

Corvias Property Management announces new opportunities for military families living in its communities to win prizes and participate in fun activities as part of its Ready, Set, Gold! program. The Ready, Set, Gold! website is full of fun, free...

Today, Natalie Serratos from Oak Park & River Forest High School took first place at the Illinois BioGENEius Challenge, an annual student science and research competition hosted by the iBIO and sponsored by Horizon Therapeutics. Serratos was...

Activision, in collaboration with Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ("Sony Mobile"), today announced that the Call of Duty®: Mobile World Championship 2020 Tournament presented by Sony, will kick-off online April 30. Eligible* Call of Duty: Mobile...

The Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS), the premier showcase for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) research by high school students, is pleased to announce the 2020 winners of the 58th National JSHS competition. The...

Postman, the leading platform for API development, has partnered with Cal Hacks, a nonprofit organization composed of students passionate about fostering a culture of hacking, to host hack:now virtual hackathon. Starting April 24, 2020, hack:now is a...

Morgan Stanley's Institute for Sustainable Investing and Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management today announced that the Refugee ETF team was named the winner of the 2020 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge. The...

Corvias Property Management, which provides on-base housing for more than 84,000 residents, continues to support residents during COVID-19 social distancing by providing its communities with modified resources and programming, flexibility with...

Innovative students from across 13 markets who want to help the world and be rewarded for their ingenuity will now have the chance. Alibaba Business School has announced the launch of Alibaba Global E-Commerce Talent (GET) Global Challenge 2020,...

The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation is taking its annual VEX Robotics World Championship virtual this year. Although the COVID-19 outbreak forced the organization to cancel this year's in-person event, the REC Foundation will be...

Dano's Tequila, makers of ultra-premium, 100% agave tequilas hand crafted in a family-owned distillery that dates back to 1840, today announced the launch of the Dano's Tequila Birthday Club, a contest to help people make the most of their May...

Ford Motor Company Fund and 1863 Ventures announced the winners of the inaugural April 16 HI-HERImpact Miami Pitch Competition. The live ?Shark Tank'-style virtual event highlighted some of South Florida's most promising women social entrepreneurs...

Newegg, one of the leading tech-focused e-retailers in North America, today announced a series of events and promotions to mark the 10th anniversary of its esports partner, Counter Logic Gaming (CLG). The extended celebration kicks off April 16 and...

Citadel and Citadel Securities today announced the winners of the third-annual 2020 Data Open Championship, which took place virtually on April 6 in light of COVID-19. A team of contestants from Imperial College London and HEC Paris received a grand...

In partnership with the Defense Digital Service, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and HackerOne, the number one hacker-powered and bug bounty platform, today announced the results of the DoD's tenth hacker-powered Challenge and fourth Air Force...

There's only one week left to cast your vote in the 2020 Custodian of the Year contest hosted by Cintas Corporation . Voting closes at 11:59 p.m. PT on Friday, April 17. The nation's top 10 finalists include a diverse group of gifted and committed...

The HPC-AI Advisory Council (HPCAIAC) and the National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) Singapore announced today that they have joined the global fight against COVID-19 by expanding the 2020 APAC HPC-AI competition to address education and applied...

XPRIZE, the global leader in incentivized prize competitions, in partnership with ANA, Japan's 5-star airline, announce Avatars Inc, a unique online anthology that blends original science fiction stories with a writing competition to imagine novel...

Bojangles, known for its flavorful chicken, made-from-scratch buttermilk biscuits and Legendary Iced Tea®, today crowned Philadelphia the champion of its first-ever Bring Home Bojangles Bracket Challenge. The City of Brotherly Love beat out 15 other...

TD Ameritrade Institutional1 is accepting applications for its eighth-annual NextGen Financial Planning Scholarship and Grants, part of a 10-year, $5 million commitment to attract, educate and recruit a new generation of financial planners who may...

The Jack Ma Foundation announced today it has officially launched the second edition of the "Africa's Business Heroes" (ABH) prize competition with applications now open to African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, as well as every sector,...

Infosec, the leading cybersecurity education and security awareness company, is taking groundbreaking action to address the cybersecurity workforce gap. Starting today, Infosec is accepting applications for 12 scholarships designed to provide...

In response to the suspended FIRST® season caused by COVID-19, PTC is inviting FIRST teams around the world to compete virtually in its design competition, Robots to the Rescue, in which teams will be challenged to design a robot that can solve a...

The 2020 edition of the Reply Code Challenge, the online competition organized by Reply for young talents and technology enthusiasts to promote the culture of coding and digital innovation in the fields of creativity, cybersecurity and finance, has...

A dozen Boston area anesthesiology residents have launched an eight-week hackathon hosted on GrabCAD.com to design a rapidly deployable, minimum viable mechanical ventilator for patients with COVID-19-related ventilator-dependent lung injury. The...

The National Student Essay Competition offers students in grades 6 through 8, grades 9 through 12, and those at universities and colleges an opportunity to reflect on the importance of a free press and to compete for $15,000 in cash awards from the...

Ramsey Solutions is honoring teachers across the country with a Teacher Appreciation Giveaway, sponsored by the Jackson Charitable Foundation, during National Financial Literacy Month in April. From April 1 through 30, certified pre-K-12th grade...

The .eu Web Awards is an online competition to acknowledge websites that have high-level security standards, excellent content, and a smashing look. Anyone who is eligible according to the Web Awards rules, including domain name holders, can...

Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS today announced the finalists for the 2020 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics. Now in its fifth year, the Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics is a collaborative effort between Syngenta and the...

Champions + Legends, an athletic performance supplement brand dedicated to elite athletes, fitness enthusiasts and outdoor extremists, is launching a year-long, weekly social media contest for workout enthusiasts. The video-based contest will allow...

U.S. soybean farmers principally are price takers in the existing soybean supply chain, without transparent access to market signals originating from end users. Similarly, the complexity of the value chain makes it difficult for end users to buy raw...

Guidewire Software, Inc. , provider of the industry platform Property and Casualty (P&C) insurers rely upon, today announced that five new specializations have been awarded to three Guidewire PartnerConnect Consulting partners across the Americas...

Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, through its Internet Safety for Kids and Families (ISKF) program, today announced the winners of its What's Your Story? 2020 video competition. This year's...

Athletes competing in Spartan race events will soon be able to add Lazarus Naturals CBD to their race recovery routines, thanks to a partnership deal announced today. Through the sponsorship, Lazarus Naturals will provide its high-quality CBD...

Sixteen cities across America tipped off this week in the first-ever Bring Home Bojangles Bracket Challenge to find out which one wins a visit from the popular Southern chicken and biscuits chain. Food lovers in Bojangles-less cities or those who...

Toshiba and the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) today announced the regional winners of the 28th annual ExploraVision program, the largest K-12 science competition designed to build problem-solving, critical thinking and collaboration...

Dr. Kami Hoss announces The Super Toothbrush® Golden Sticker Contest Winners. The contest which celebrated the November 2019 launch of The Super Toothbrush® Collector's Edition, a 4-pack of toothbrushes, targeted for kids ages 4 to 7, featuring some...

The global competition conducted by the Business Council for Peace (#Bpeace) identified 19 finalists advancing women in business and global communities. The Bpeace Women Forward Awards recognizes the trailblazing organizations who are leading...

FinTech South, the Southeast's largest event dedicated to financial innovation, announces 10 startups selected for the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) FinTech South Innovation Challenge's 2020 class. The companies will participate in a...

Over the past six years, the Sea of Change Foundation has supported endangered species conservation projects and promoted ocean pollution awareness. Now, in partnership with the Science Exchange, the Foundation is pleased to initiate an exciting new...

When Kool-Aid Man thinks of a new flavor, he can't help but say, "Oh, Yeah!" While working on his most fun creation yet, Kool-Aid Man left his house to find the mystery flavor for the new Kool-Aid Mystery Jammers but got lost along the way?now he...

Tim Hortons U.S. announced changes today to its Roll Up The Rim To Win promotion running from March 11 to April 7, 2020. Tim Hortons is eliminating paper Roll Up The Rim cups due to the current public health environment and redistributing over 1...

NASA's next Mars rover has a new name?Perseverance. The name was selected as the culmination of a year-long competition organized by the space agency, Battelle and Future Engineers. Battelle's portfolio of STEM schools and STEM networks promoted...

Today, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., announced the 20 National Finalists in the 10th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest, which challenges students in grades 6-12 to use STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) to inspire change in...

Dacor, the leading American luxury home appliance brand, announced the debut of its flagship location of The Dacor Kitchen Theater, the third showroom for the brand. Located at The Boardwalk in Irvine, the destination serves as a full-scale showroom,...

The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and Northwell Health's Center for Workforce Readiness gave top honors to Elwood-John H. Glenn High School in Suffolk County as the winner of its eighth annual Medical Marvels competition. The Medical...

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the 18th Create the Future Design Contest, a global challenge to engineers and innovators around the world to design...

CURE Media Group, the industry-leading multimedia platform devoted to cancer updates and research that reaches over 1 million patients, is pleased to announce the opening for nominations for the inaugural Lung Cancer Heroestm awards program....

The first two days of March Madness are jam packed with basketball. 32 games in 48 hours full of upsets, buzzer beaters and the opening chapters of Cinderella stories. Since people basically live at Buffalo Wild Wings watching the tourney, Buffalo...

Chariot Energy, a subsidiary of 174 Power Global Corporation, today announced that it has been named as a Top 5 Favorite Electricity Company in the Houston Chronicle's Best of the Best 2020 Awards, which recognizes community choices for 220 Houston...