Balancing People and Planet: How the Colcom Foundation Drives Change

The Colcom Foundation, established in 1996, is a prominent philanthropic organization dedicated to addressing critical issues related to population growth, resource conservation, and environmental sustainability.   Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Colcom has been instrumental in funding various initiatives that promote responsible land use, wildlife preservation, and the enhancement of community well-being. One of the cornerstone […]

The Long View: Levi Pettit on Private Equity and Professional Growth

As an MBA candidate at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and CFA® charterholder, Levi Pettit brings both academic rigor and practical experience to his analysis of Lower-Middle Market Private Equity (LMMPE). His journey from college athlete to investment professional offers insights into both market opportunities and career development. Building Foundations Through Education and Experience After graduating […]

Anavex Life Sciences’ Breakthrough: Slowing Alzheimer’s Progression

In a significant advancement for neurodegenerative disease treatment, Anavex Life Sciences has reported promising results regarding its investigational therapy, Anavex 2-73, designed to combat early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. This innovative treatment, also known as blarcamesine, has shown potential in reducing cognitive decline and neurodegeneration.   Alzheimer’s disease remains a formidable challenge worldwide, affecting millions with its […]

Matthew H Fleeger: A Catalyst for SMU’s Athletic Evolution

Southern Methodist University (SMU), renowned for its academic and athletic prowess, recently celebrated a significant milestone in its journey toward excellence in collegiate sports. Central to this achievement is the role played by Matthew H Fleeger, whose philanthropic efforts have significantly boosted SMU’s ACC Competitiveness Campaign. This campaign, vital for SMU’s transition to the Atlantic […]