Press Releases
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Shefik Named Guest Speaker at YWCA Yonkers
Media personality Shefik will serve as Guest Speaker at a holiday fundraiser, to be held at YWCA Yonkers, an affiliate of YWCA USA, the country’s oldest and largest women’s membership movement. YWCA Yonkers first opened its doors in 1892.
Tags: Speaking • The Washington Center • Wolters Kluwer • Yonkers, New York • YWCA
Photo Credit: Neddy Smith / Shefik presents Invocation
Shefik Named Judge for Inaugural Anthem Awards
Shefik has been named a judge for the Inaugural Anthem Awards, where he served alongside judges, from companies such as ViacomCBS, Google, The New York Times, and PBS. Anthem Awards is humbled to honor Dr. Jane Goodall with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Tags: Culture • Special Moments • Al Jazeera Digital • Mother Jones • UN Foundation
Shefik Named Keynote Speaker for SMART Power Talks at Columbia University
Media personality Shefik has been named a keynote speaker for SMART Power Talks, a compelling conversational series as part of the 10th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (IEEE UEMCON 2019) at Columbia University.
Tags: Speaker • Technology Maven • Conference • Communication • Electronics
Photo Credit: Michael Farley
Shefik Named Master of Ceremonies at Benefit for Autism New Jersey
Sponsors of "Shop. Sell. Strut!" include QVC, New York Giants, New York Jets, New York Knicks, Pandora, Paul Mitchell the School Jersey Shore, and Nyea's Party.
Tags: Self-Advocates • Autism Spectrum Disorder • Families • Autism • New York Knicks
Shefik Named Master of Ceremonies at Lehigh Valley Fashion Week
Media personality Shefik will serve as Master of Ceremonies at Lehigh Valley Fashion Week (Season 5: Fall/Winter) - Men's Fashion Showcase, in Pennsylvania.
Tags: Fashion Show • Master of Ceremonies • Lehigh Valley Fashion Week • Kapy Bash Mode • IAMF
Shefik Named Master of Ceremonies at Self-Advocacy Project
September 15, 2017 Appearances
Eastern Shore Self-Advocacy Project is hosting a fashion show fundraiser, with clothing donated by the Runway of Dreams Foundation. Media personality Shefik will serve as Master of Ceremonies, to be held in Chestertown, Maryland.
Tags: Easter Seals Camp Fairlee • United Needs & Abilities • DJ Willoughby • Jamal Lawson Photography • Families
Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson
Shefik Named Master of Ceremonies for Charity Event to Benefit Children in Zimbabwe
Media personality and philanthropist Shefik will serve as Master of Ceremonies for a charity event, which will benefit the non-profit organization Munhu Inc. The organization provides educational support to children orphaned by AIDS in rural Zimbabwe.
Tags: Munhu • Charity Event • Children • HIV • United Kingdom
Shefik Named Official Judge for 10th Annual Shorty Awards
Media personality and technology maven Shefik has been named an official judge for the 10th Annual Shorty Awards. Past winners include Adele, Taylor Swift, J.K. Rowling, Conan O'Brien, DJ Khaled, HBO, Virgin America, ESPN, GoPro, and American Express.
Tags: J.K. Rowling • Taylor Swift • DJ Khaled • Technology • Shorty Awards
Photo Credit: Sean K. Fitzpatrick / Shefik presents Invocation
Shefik Named Official Judge for 11th Annual Shorty Awards
Media personality and technology maven Shefik has been named an official judge for the 11th Annual Shorty Awards. This year's winners include Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Terry Crews, and Kathy Griffin.
Tags: China Press • Lehigh Valley Fashion Week • Amazon • Harvard Kennedy School Magazine • TED
Shefik Named Official Judge for 40th Annual Telly Awards
Media personality and technology maven Shefik has been named an official judge for the 40th Annual Telly Awards. A resurgence of documentary filmmaking prompted top honors for a diverse range of companies: ESPN, AETN, AJ+, HBO Latin America, and PBS.
Tags: AJ+ • Legendary • Telly Awards • PBS • AETN
Shefik Named Official Judge for Horizon Interactive Awards
Media personality and technology maven Shefik has been named an official judge for the 16th Annual Horizon Interactive Awards. Past winners include projects developed for HBO, American Red Cross, Walmart, Revlon, and Buffalo Wild Wings.
Tags: Awards • Revlon • Thousands of Entries • Walmart • Buffalo Wild Wings
Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson
Shefik Named Official Judge for Video Journalism Contest at Rumbl
Media personality and technology maven Shefik has been named an official judge for a video journalism contest at Rumbl. He will serve alongside other esteemed judges from iHeartMedia and Pulitzer Center. Up to $10,000 in cash prizes will be awarded.
Tags: Contest • News • Global Warming • Video Journalism • Videos
Shefik Participates in Breaking World Record and Honors a 9/11 Hero
On July 16, 2018, the television show "Breaking History" set the world record for the longest bandana chain. Shefik participated in the record-setting event, to honor heroism of Welles Remy Crowther, known for saving lives during the September 11 attacks.
Shefik Participates With Podfest Expo and Sets Guinness World Record
Listed as an achievement by Podfest Expo (USA), the Guinness World Record for "the largest attendance for a virtual podcasting conference in one week" is now set at 5,003. Shefik actively participated, where he was counted amongst the attendees.
Tags: Expo • Guinness World Records • United States • Virtual • Podfest Expo
Shefik Participates With Six Flags and Sets World Record
Six Flags Great Adventure set the first world record for the most guests riding a roller coaster in pajamas for one-hour. Shefik participated in the record-setting event and was awarded an official certificate to commemorate his participation.
Tags: Batman • Harvard Kennedy School Magazine • Media Personality • Jackson, New Jersey • Roller Coaster
Shefik Participates With The Covid Arms and Sets Guinness World Record
Listed as an achievement by Crowdfunder (UK) at The Covid Arms, the Guinness World Record for "the most users to visit a virtual pub" is now set at 6,321. Shefik actively participated in this amazing achievement, where he was counted amongst the users.
Tags: Crowdfunder • United Kingdom • Achievement • Causes • World Record
Photo Credit: Sean K. Fitzpatrick / Shefik presents Invocation
Shefik Reaches Milestone of Over 1 Million Monthly Listeners With His Syndicated Radio Show
December 5, 2023 Announcements
As of July 4, 2023, it was 7 years ago that media personality Shefik launched his radio show, "Shefik presents Invocation". Upon deeper analysis of the statistics since March 2023, the radio show has amassed over 1 million enlightened listeners monthly.
Tags: Google Podcasts • Deezer • Radio Stations • Amazon Music • Content
Photo Credit: LeShawn Walker / Shefik presents Invocation
Shefik Receives 2nd Volunteer Service Award From President Biden for Charity Work in 2023
The President's Volunteer Service Award recognizes, celebrates, and holds up as role models Americans making a positive impact as engaged and deeply committed volunteers. Shefik has been honored for his charitable work throughout the 2023 fiscal year.
Tags: Positive Impact • President's Volunteer Service Award • Gratitude • Halloween • Harambee
Photo Credit: LeShawn Walker / Shefik presents Invocation
Shefik Receives Commission of Kentucky Colonel from Governor Andy Beshear
Media personality Shefik was bestowed with the commission of Kentucky Colonel from Governor Beshear, for his philanthropic work. Shefik has reached a notable milestone, dedicating decades of mindset and innate resources to the mission of helping others.
Tags: Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels • Commonwealth of Kentucky • Pope Benedict XVI • United States • President Jimmy Carter
Photo Credit: Troy Alexander / Pictures by Design
Shefik Receives Knighthood From International Order of Chivalry
Shefik has been bestowed with the rank of Knight in the Equestrian Order of Michael Archangel, for his charitable work. The Order is recognized by heads of state and by the Catholic Church, being subjected to the Royal House of Ghassan.
Tags: Catholic Church • Knighthood • Chivalry • Ghassanid • Sovereign Imperial and Royal House of Ghassan
Photo Credit: Troy Alexander / Pictures by Design
Shefik Receives President's Volunteer Service Award for Charity Work
The President's Volunteer Service Award recognizes, celebrates, and holds up as role models Americans making a positive impact as engaged and deeply committed volunteers. Shefik has been honored for his charitable work throughout the past fiscal year.
Tags: Charity • Charity Work • Committed Volunteers • Celebration • Visionary Role Models
Photo Credit: Shefik presents Invocation
Shefik Receives Volunteer Service Award From President Biden for Charity Work in 2022
The President's Volunteer Service Award recognizes, celebrates, and holds up as role models Americans making a positive impact as engaged and deeply committed volunteers. Shefik has been honored for his charitable work throughout the 2022 fiscal year.
Tags: President Joe Biden • Community Service • Volunteers • Service • Harambee
Photo Credit: Troy Alexander / Pictures by Design
Shefik Returns Again as Master of Ceremonies for Autism Awareness Benefit
For the third consecutive year, media personality Shefik will return as Master of Ceremonies for Shop. Sell. Strut!™. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Morgan Marie Michael Foundation, for individuals on the autism spectrum.
Tags: Miranda Eldridge • Miss Fashion Week Lehigh Valley • Ambassadors • Autism Awareness • His Royal Highness Prince Gharios El Chemor
Photo Credit: Tony Smith / Photo Illusions
Shefik Returns as Associate Judge for 24th Annual Webby Awards
Media personality and technology maven Shefik returns as an Associate Judge for the 24th Annual Webby Awards. Last year's winners include National Geographic Partners, Google Creative Lab, Marvel Entertainment, CBS Interactive, and Lucasfilm.
Tags: Google Creative Lab • Tierra Whack • Marvel Entertainment • Monica Lewinsky • CBS Interactive
Photo Credit: Kody Onyiuke
Shefik Returns as Associate Judge for 25th Annual Webby Awards
Media personality Shefik returns as an Associate Judge for the 25th Annual Webby Awards. This year's winners include Oprah Winfrey, BTS, Megan Thee Stallion, Katy Perry, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal, Gordon Ramsay, Kristen Bell, and James Corden.
Tags: Dr. Anthony Fauci • Arts • Engineering • Mathematics • Influence
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