ADVISORY, Sept. 5, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
The National Society of High School Scholars Foundation (NSHSS Foundation), an organization established to support education in the form of scholarships targeted to students among those groups under-represented in business, economics, public policy and STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics—career majors, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.
In honor of the occasion, Mr. Claes Nobel, Chairman and Founder, will ring the Closing Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Friday, September 6, 2013 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Contact:
Beth Pann
(404) 235-5500 ext 535
Beth.Pann@nshss.org
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com
Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463
Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
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Webcast:
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About The NSHSS Foundation:
Renowned champion of youth leadership and environmental stewardship and senior member of the family that established the Nobel Prizes, Claes Nobel has continued his family's legacy of recognizing and rewarding outstanding achievement by founding The National Society of High School Scholars Foundation, a 501c3 public charity in 2004.
The NSHSS Foundation is dedicated to supporting education in the form of scholarships for under-represented students in STEM career majors, as well as business, economics, and public policy career majors. The Foundation recognizes the need to produce more graduates in these fields in order to meet the demands of an ever-changing global economy and society to create a better future for all. For more information visit www.nshssfoundation.org.
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