Attorney in UCSB case will lead Nixon Peabody IP team
Higher Education, Latest news, Law & Goverment, TechnologyNixon Peabody, the global law firm representing UC Santa Barbara in its LED patent lawsuit against major retailers, has named Seth Levy, the lead Peabody attorney for UCSB, to lead the firm’s intellectual property practice. Levy, who has been with the law firm since 2012 and is a partner in its Los Angeles office, will Read More →
Good Works: Girls Inc. names new CEO; Vitamin Angels reaches new countries
Latest news, NonprofitsAfter a nine-month nationwide search, Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara has a new CEO. Jennifer Faust was hired in September in a consulting role for the nonprofit and took over in January as CEO, Girls Inc. said in a recent news release. Prior to joining Girls Inc., Faust spent with the Pacific Council on Read More →
Street Smarts: Casa Pacifica’s food and brew festival to make its return
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Portfolio Watch: Inflation, the eurozone and the future of energy prices
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Street Smarts: Westmont will bring author Michael Lewis back to Santa Barbara
Columns, Higher Education, Latest news, NonprofitsBestselling author Michael Lewis will keynote the 17th annual Westmont College President’s Breakfast on March 4 at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. Lewis is best known for “Moneyball,” “The Big Short” and “The Blind Side,” but his pandemic book, “The Premonition” made prescient calls about COVID-19 and it made a hero out of Charity Read More →
Portfolio Watch: Assessing Ukraine’s market risk; Is the recent slump the sign of a bear market?
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Sage Publications gives $36M to McCune Foundation
Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories, Women Inc.Sage Publishing, a Thousand Oaks-based academic publisher, announced Feb. 3 that it has donated $36 million to the foundation established by the company’s owner, Sara Miller McCune. The donation came in two pieces: $35 million at the end of 2021, to fully fund the foundation’s endowment, and another $1 million toward its operations for 2022. Read More →
