Representatives From Redefining Investment Strategy Education (R.I.S.E) to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, April 30, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --



 What:
 Dr. Daniel Curran, President of the University of Dayton, and the
 Honorable Georg Kell, Executive Head of the United National Global
 Compact, will preside over the closing bell to celebrate The University
 of Dayton's Redefining Investment Strategy Education (R.I.S.E) Seventh
 Annual Global Student Investment Forum which was held March 29 - 31,
 2007 at the University of Dayton campus.

 Where:
 NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio

 When:
 Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at 4 p.m. ET

 Contact:
 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220; 347.219.9539
 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQ.com

Feed Information:

The closing bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA-6 C-band/transponder 17. The downlink frequency is 4040 Vertical; Audio 6.2-6.8. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220.

Radio Feed:

An audio transmission of the closing bell is also available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Waterfront fiber 1623 as well.

Webcast:

A live Webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm

Photos:

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Close, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market close of your choice.

About R.I.S.E (Redefining Investment Strategy Education):

The University of Dayton and The United Nations Global Compact presented Redefining Investment Strategy Education (R.I.S.E.), the Seventh Annual Global Student Investment Forum on March 29 - March 31, 2007 at the University of Dayton campus.

R.I.S.E. is the first forum of its kind to bring leading students, faculty and investment professionals together in an interactive learning environment to discuss a range of pertinent issues facing investment professionals.

R.I.S.E. VII included keynote presentations by internationally renowned industry professionals; specialized breakout sessions focusing on a range of investment, career strategies and academic program development related issues; security analysis and portfolio management workshops, and an optional portfolio competition. R.I.S.E. VII drew over 1,700 participants representing 218 colleges and universities from 58 countries.