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Hi Andra, it’s an honor to have you on the platform. Thanks for taking the time to share your story with us – to start maybe you can share some of your backstory with our readers? I grew up in Estonia and built my life here in Jacksonville — and the path between those two…

At an age when many have long settled into their careers, Dr. Odukoya Damilola chose to begin again. At 37, nearly two decades after her first attempt, she returned to sit for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination, setting herself on a path that would redefine her life. Already a wife, a mother…

He was about to host another one last Friday, until he said the city sent him a notice telling him the meet-up is illegal unless he gets a permit.

In a 2026 survey by the National Association of Realtors of 2,000 people in the 50 largest American metro areas, 89% said sidewalks and places to walk were important when deciding where to live, and 82% said the same for close access to shops and parks. About two thirds of all respondents were even willing…

Meet Michael Cook ’20. While at UMBC, Michael majored in information systems with a minor in statistics. Outside of the classroom, he was a member of UMBC’s improv troupe, Dog-Collar Comedy, eventually serving as the group’s president. Today, Michael is a senior business intelligence analyst for Johns Hopkins University. But recently, Michael put his improv…

Hi Ashlee, so excited to have you on the platform. So before we get into questions about your work-life, maybe you can bring our readers up to speed on your story and how you got to where you are today? My grandmother was a tax preparer when I was in high school so I decided…

The applications are in. The TechCrunch Startup Battlefield team made their decisions. Eight Australian startups have earned their spot on the Startup Battlefield stage at Stripe Tour Sydney on August 19 — and they’re ready to pitch for $15,000 in Stripe fee credits, investor attention, and a spot in Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt…

Boise State University’s College of Business and Economics is proud to announce the launch of its new MBA in Analytics, a full-time, in-person cohort program designed to equip early-career professionals with the analytical, technical and business skills increasingly sought by employers across industries. While the program conducted a soft launch in Fall 2025, Boise State…

BPN’s July Industry Insider reflects on her biggest influences in the propane industry Wednesday, July 29, 2026