March 22, 2012
K•Swiss Announces Race Team Initiative with Stand Up To Cancer
California Sports Company K•SWISS is proud to join with Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), an initiative to accelerate groundbreaking cancer research, on a co-branded footwear and apparel collection. In addition, K•SWISS and Stand Up To Cancer will launch Team Stand Up To Cancer at key “racing” events throughout the year. K•SWISS will contribute five dollars from the sale of each specially designed SU2C product to Stand Up To Cancer through December 31, 2013.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2012
James Denton Appears in New PSA for SU2C in collaboration with CTCA
Actor James Denton will team with Stand Up to Cancer and Cancer Treatment Centers of America in an upcoming public service announcement, titled “Better Questions, Better Care,” that focuses on the importance of patient empowerment when confronted with a cancer diagnosis. The PSA promotes the QN2A Project, an interactive program where cancer patients and caregivers share all of the big questions that helped them better understand their condition, treatment options, side effects and more. These are the questions, that when answered by their health professional, help lead to treatment decisions based on the individual needs of each cancer patient.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2012
Givenik.com, “Ghost The Musical” to host Post-Performance Reception to Support SU2C
On Wednesday, March 28th, Givenik.com, the revolutionary way to go to Broadway, will partner with the new Broadway show Ghost The Musical for a special post-performance reception for audience and cast members at The Paramount Hotel (235 West 46th Street) to benefit Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), which funds innovative cancer research. Purchase any ticket through Givenik.com to the Wednesday, March 28th performance and send your confirmation number to RSVP@givenik.com to be invited to a special post-show cast party at The Paramount Hotel, supporting Stand Up To Cancer. When you purchase tickets, be sure to remember SU2C when choosing who receives your 5% donation.
Read MoreMarch 7, 2012
Churchill Downs Announces New Kentucky Oaks Day Collaboration with SU2C
Churchill Downs Racetrack will be aglow in pink again for the 138th running of the Kentucky Oaks - America’s premier race for 3-year-old fillies on Friday, May 4 and annual celebration of food, fashion and fun - as the springtime event welcomes a new beneficiary in Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) to raise vital funds and awareness for cancer research.
Read MoreMarch 7, 2012
CRI and SU2C Announce $6 Million Dream Team Grant
The Cancer Research Institute (CRI) and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), in partnership with the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), have issued a call for letters of intent from scientists and clinical investigators interested in forming the SU2C-CRI Cancer Immunology Translational Research Dream Team.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2012
Bed|Stü Announces The “Stand Up” Collection To Benefit Stand Up To Cancer
Bed Stu is proud to announce the launch of the “Stand Up” collection, a footwear and accessories product line for both men and women. Available in select stores and through the Bed|Stü in June 2012, a portion of the proceeds from the sale of each pair of shoes and belt will benefit Stand Up To Cancer, the initiative that funds groundbreaking cancer research.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2012
Take a Stand on World Cancer Day, Saturday, February 4, 2012
Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) announced a long-term alliance today, with a multi-platform collaborative campaign in support of World Cancer Day on Saturday, February 4, 2012. Issuing a global call to action, both organizations are asking the worldwide online community to raise awareness, fight cancer and take a stand at WorldCancerDay.SU2C.org.
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2012
Vanessa Hudgens to Donate One of a Kind Candie’s Couture for Gown Auction to Benefit SU2C
Actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens has donated the Candie’s Couture dress she wore at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards for a public charity auction on eBay to benefit Stand Up To Cancer. The silk georgette size-two gown, frosted with silver baby sequins, designed exclusively for Hudgens, will go live Monday, January 23rd at 4PM PT/7PM ET through Thursday, February 2 at 4PM PT/7PM ET at ebay.com/vanessahudgens.
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2012
Mike Sweeney Leads “Sween Team” at Major League Baseball
Five-time Royals All-Star Mike Sweeney has created the “Sween Team” to participate in the third All-Star Game Charity 5K & Fun Run presented by Nike, which will take place on Sunday, July 8 in downtown Kansas City. Sweeney plans to participate in the event and is inviting fans to sign up here to be part of the “Sween Team”. MLB will donate all net proceeds from the event to three charities supporting cancer research and awareness - Prostate Cancer Foundation, Stand Up To Cancer and the Greater Kansas City Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Read MoreDecember 15, 2011
Wurl Creates Mobile Video Channel for Any Publisher
Wurl, a new online video engagement platform, launches today with a groundbreaking way for video publishers to build viewer loyalty among smartphone users. Backed with over $3 million in investment capital raised over the past 24 months, Wurl is poised to revolutionize mobile video viewing.
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