ITHACA, New York, Feb. 26 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Altier, Parrish elected to microbiology academy Dr. Craig Altier and Colin Parrish, Ph.D. '84, both of the College of Veterinary Medicine, have been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology, the honorific leadership group within the American Society for Microbiology. Altier and Parrish are among 65 members of the class of 2025, which brings the total number of academy fellows to more than 2,600. Fellows, more PR

WACO, Texas, Feb. 27 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Public Health Expert: Explaining the West Texas Measles Outbreak Low vaccination rates and delayed recognition contribute to rapid spread of disease once though eradicated in the U.S. By Kelly Craine Public health officials are sounding the alarm as cases of the worst measles outbreak in 30 years continue to spread in West Texas. Since January 2025, The Texas Department of State Health Services reports over 10 more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * United States Sides with Russia, Breaks with Europe, in Ukraine War Resolution Pardee's Igor Lukes says, "With a single vote, the highest authority of the country has allied itself with some of the most vile enemies of humanity" By Doug Most Igor Lukes was busy on Monday, teaching his class at Boston University on international relations dating back to 1945 and attending a ceremony in downtown Boston for a more PR

ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, Feb. 26 -- Brock University issued the following news: * * * Report to amplify youth voices across Canada By Amanda Bishop Young people across Canada currently have an opportunity to share their thoughts and concerns in the upcoming State of Youth in Canada report, a project being supported by Associate Professor of Child and Youth Studies Heather Ramey. A few young people at Brock are also contributing to the report behind the scenes, thanks to a unique experienti more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Feb. 25 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Bryn Mawr Named Top Fulbright Producer for Sixth Consecutive Year Bryn Mawr College has once again been recognized as a top producer of student Fulbright recipients by t he Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. This is the sixth consecutive year that Bryn Mawr has been named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution and the 14th since 2004. In that time, over 50 Bryn Mawr students ha more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * BU Prof Produced Oscar-Nominated Short Film Anuja COM's Aaron Kopp on his role in making the Hindi-language film about two young sisters striving for a better life In the Oscar-nominated short film Anuja, now streaming on Netflix, two young orphaned sisters work jobs in a garment factory. When the younger sister gets a chance to take a placement exam to attend an elite boarding school, her older sister does  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news: * * * BUSTED: Coppell, Texas school admin admits to defying Abbott's CRT ban Accuracy in Media released a video of a Texas school administrator -- this one from Coppell ISD -- defying the state law against teaching Critical Race Theory. The administrator, Evan Whitfield, serves as the district's director of curriculum and instruction. AIM Senior Fellow and school choice advocate Corey DeAngelis published the video on X: Joi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following statement: * * * CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero to Step Down from the Commission and Retire from Federal Service With the fulfillment of her term, and the nomination of Brian Quintenz to succeed her, Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero will step down from the Commission upon Mr. Quintenz's confirmation, and retire from federal service. Commissioner Goldsmith Romero said, "It's been a tremendous  more PR

FRONT ROYAL, Virginia, Feb. 25 -- Christendom College posted the following news: * * * Christendom's McInerny and Harne to Discuss "Why Art Matters" Christendom College will host a special conversation between philosophy professor Dr. Daniel McInerny and College President George A. Harne, Ph.D., on the topic "What is Art, and Why Does It Matter?" The event, scheduled for March 24 in Old Chapel Hall, is part of the college's Major Speakers program, which enriches the student body's cultural, i more PR

LONDON, England, Feb. 26 -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news: * * * Creativity experts propose alternative AI legislation to protect author copyright Academics from the Institute for Creativity and AI call for a new approach to copyright protection around AI. By Hamish Armstrong (Senior Communications Officer) The UK government's consultation with a view to modifying legislation around copyright protections has now ended. The proposed changes would see artifi more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 -- Clark University issued the following news: * * * Which practices work best for bilingual schoolchildren? $780,000 NSF grant funds Clark psychologist's study in Worcester classrooms By Meredith Woodward King English language learners (ELLs) comprise over 10 percent of the nation's public schoolchildren, most of them receiving in- or out-of-classroom support in English-only schools. Yet, a smaller but growing percentage attend bilingual schools, alternate more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 27 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * David Hajdu Explores AI in Art in His New Book In The Uncanny Muse, he traces the history of automation in the arts. In The Uncanny Muse, Journalism Professor David Hajdu examines the history of automation in the arts from the Baroque period to the age of AI. He delves into one of the most controversial aspects of AI: artificial creativity. The adoption of technology and machinery has long transformed the world, but as more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R45125) on Feb. 25, 2025, by senior knowledge management librarian Elizabeth C. Larson: * * * Contents Introduction ... 1 History ... 1 Legislation ... 1 Related CRS Products ... 2 Selected Speeches and Recognitions ... 2 Selected Presidential Proclamations ... 2 Government Resources ... 3 Contacts Author Information ... 3 * * * Introduction Women's History Month commemor more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Morgan McGarvey Votes Against Republican Budget Scam Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey, a member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after voting against the House Republican budget proposal that will cut Medicaid, SNAP, and other critical programs: "Billionaires like Elon Musk poured hundreds of millions into the election and now they are cashing in on  more PR

FALMOUTH, England, Feb. 26 -- Falmouth University issued the following news on Feb. 24, 2025: * * * Redefining photography's role in sustainability and social justice In today's world, where environmental crises and social inequalities dominate global discussions, photography stands as a powerful medium capable of influencing public opinion and driving change. In this article, lecturers from Falmouth University's Photography BA(Hons) (Online) degree, provide an insight into how photography ca more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 27 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU chemist elected to prestigious society for advancing magnetic resonance, supporting next generation of scientists By: McKenzie Harris A Florida State University faculty member has been elected to a prestigious scientific organization for his innovation in magnetic resonance, a scientific phenomenon known to many for its role in enabling magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI -- the non-invasive proced more PR

STATESBORO, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release: * * * Professor of design, by design What inspired a Georgia Southern University interior design professor to move from industry to academe. Erica Bartels' passion for design and teaching has found its home at Georgia Southern University, where she began lecturing in 2020. Drawing on her extensive experience in the industry, she encourages her students to appreciate every aspect of their environmen more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 26 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Whitmer's 2025 State of the State Address as Prepared for Delivery February 26, 2025 Contact: press@michigan.gov Issues Call to Work Together to Get Things Done LANSING, Mich. - Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her seventh State of the State Address at the Michigan House Chambers in front of a joint session of the Michigan House of Representatives and the Michigan  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 26 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Historic Proposals to Improve Workers' Access to Medical Treatment Governor Kathy Hochul today announced growing support for a significant element of her 2025 State of the State proposals to markedly improve access to health care for injured workers. The four legislative proposals and one regulatory change are designed to give injured workers more options for timely,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Opening Statement on DOJ Nominees John Sauer, Harmeet Dhillon and Aaron Reitz Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on "The Nominations of John Sauer (Solicitor General), Harmeet Dhillon (Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division) and Aaron Reitz (Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy) Wednesday, Februa more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Feb. 27 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Hands-on Chemical Engineering Course at UC San Diego Brings Students Out into the Light Students huddled around a laptop--this is a common sight on the University of California San Diego campus. But it's less common when the students are outside, surrounded by pipes and hoses that attach a water tank to a large blue-black panel. A closer inspection reveals lots of colorful wires on  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * In Recognition of Public Schools Week, Hayes, Takano, Larson, Booker Aim to Give Teachers a 'Raise' WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, in recognition of Public Schools Week, an annual celebration of the strength and potential of public education, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Congressman Mark Takano (CA-41), Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced a bicameral  more PR

KENNESAW, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State president, provost lead Honors course on leadership It's not every day that students get the opportunity to take a class with the two highest ranking administrators on campus. However, Kennesaw State University President Kathy S. Schwaig and Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Ivan Pulinkala are redefining what it means to be a university leader. This semester more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * Kiggans Works to Expand Language Education for American Children WASHINGTON, DC - This week, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) introduced the World Language Education Assistance Program (LEAP) Act, a bill to ensure American children have access to world language education to improve cognitive skills, communication, and prepare them for future opportunities in an increasingly global 21st cent more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, Hayes, Takano, Booker Reintroduce Bill to Give Teachers a 'Raise' Washington, D.C. - Today, in recognition of Public Schools Week, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Congressman Mark Takano (CA-41) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Respect, Advancement, and Increasing Support for Educators (RAISE) Act to create a tax credit of up to $15,000 for public scho more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 26 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Massachusetts 2024 Graduates Again Top of the Nation in Advanced Placement Success Boston -- The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that a third of students who graduated from Massachusetts public high schools in 2024 scored a 3 or higher on an Advanced Placement (AP) exam, the state's highest percentage ever and the highest in the nation for the second year in a row, acc more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, Feb. 27 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Graduate student's research delves into the effects of inactivity on heart health As we celebrate American Heart Month, learn more about a graduate student's passion for physiology, research on overall health, and how Miami has prepared him for a successful career By Abby Walters February is full of heart -- and not just by celebrating with heart-shaped candies and loved ones on Valentine's Day. It's also American He more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 26 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Helping the immune system attack tumors Stefani Spranger is working to discover why some cancers don't respond to immunotherapy, in hopes of making them more vulnerable to it. By Anne Trafton, MIT News In addition to patrolling the body for foreign invaders, the immune system also hunts down and destroys cells that have become cancerous or precancerous. However, some cancer cells  more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 26 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Molly Hite, professor emerita of English, dies at 77 Molly Hite, professor emerita of English in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), died Feb. 10 in Bellingham, Washington. She was 77. Hite taught at Cornell from 1982 until her retirement in 2013. Her scholarly projects dealt with Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Group. She published on figures including Thomas Pynchon, as well as 20th and 21st century exp more PR

PERTH, Australia, Feb. 26 -- The University of Western Australia issued the following news: * * * National awards recognise exceptional UWA educators Four exceptional educators from The University of Western Australia have been recognised in the 2024 Australian Awards for University Teaching. Associate Professor Donella Caspersz, from the Business School, Professor Sarah Murray, from the Law School, Associate Professor Grace Oakley, from the Graduate School of Education, and Associate Profes more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Feb. 27 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU Faculty Members Receive Donald C. Roush Award for Teaching Excellence Two faculty members from New Mexico State University's College of Arts and Sciences were honored with the prestigious Donald C. Roush Award for Teaching Excellence at a ceremony Wednesday, Feb. 19, in Milton Hall. "This recognition underscores the outstanding work of our faculty," said Enrico Pontelli, dean of NMSU more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * Pallone to Republicans: The Bottom Line is if People Don't Have Health Care, They're Not Going to Get Drugs At All Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee hearing on "An Examination of How Reining in PBMs Will Drive Competi more PR

PORTLAND, Oregon, Feb. 27 -- Tonkon Torp, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Portland's James Beard Public Market Moves Forward--Decades of Dedication Pay Off After nearly 30 years of perseverance, Portland's James Beard Public Market is finally getting set to open--thanks to a coalition of dedicated Portlanders, including Tonkon Torp, which has been part of the journey from day one. The firm has supported the public market effort since Tonkon Torp attorney Jeff Cronn was asked to  more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 27 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Presentation at KU Libraries to highlight impact of open education LAWRENCE -- Virginia Clinton-Lisell, associate professor in educational foundations and research at the University of North Dakota and lead researcher of the Open Education Group, will visit the University of Kansas Lawrence campus to deliver a public lecture about her research on open education. Open educational resources (OER) are openly  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. McGarvey Debates GOP Budget on House Floor Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) debated the Republican budget on the House floor, condemning how the Republican cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and education funding will hurt Louisvillians. Congressman McGarvey serves on the House Budget Committee. CLICK HERE TO WATCH OR DOWNLOAD THE VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: I rise in opposition to the Republican more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 27 -- Save the Sound issued the following news release: * * * Save the Sound Unveils QuickDrops, a Game-Changing Water Quality Database for Broad Range of Stakeholders across Long Island Sound Region In a virtual press conference Wednesday morning, Save the Sound unveiled a new tool that puts the ability to easily access and share data about the health of Long Island Sound and the rivers that flow to it into the hands of local environmental groups, government agen more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, Feb. 27 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Sculptor Albert Paley gives personal archive to RIT Internationally renowned metalworker and educator Albert Paley has given his personal papers to Rochester Institute of Technology. The Albert Paley Collection in the RIT Archives preserves the legacy of a celebrated working artist, entrepreneur, and educator. He is known around the world for his large-scale municipal works, sculptures, more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 26 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Secretary Naig to Present the Sherer Family with the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award # Harrison County poultry producers are leaders in their community DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 26, 2025) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig will present the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to the Jason and Jami Sherer family of Harrison County on Friday, Feb. 28. The presentation will take more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 27 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska completes construction of new DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital in Portland New facility helps 51-year-old, 24-hour-a-day nonprofit veterinary hospital that serves 26,000 patients per year nearly double its clinical footprint, add vital specialty services PORTLAND, OR - Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, announced the completion of more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 26 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Student startup pilots AI grading assistant, joins Y Combinator GradeWiz, an artificial-intelligence teaching assistant founded by Cornell undergraduates Max Bohun '25 and Aman Garg '25, has been accepted into startup accelerator Y Combinator 's Winter 2025 Batch., Click to open gallery view Credit: Provided Max Bohun '25 pitches AI teaching assistant GradeWiz, a startup he co-founded with Aman Garg '25, last more PR

OCEAN SPRINGS, Mississippi, Feb. 27 -- The Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium issued the following news release: * * * Study takes a 'bite' out of shark depredation using citizen science FORT PIERCE, Fla. - Shark depredation is a hot-button issue in recreational fishing, as anglers face off against these stealthy ocean bandits. These underwater thieves snatch fish straight off the line, often leaving nothing but scraps - or a broken leader - as evidence of their heist. The Southeast, a more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 27 -- Education Minnesota issued the following news release: * * * Teacher of the Year candidate field narrowed to 31 semifinalists The field of possible candidates for this year's Minnesota Teacher of the Year honor has been narrowed to 31. An independent selection panel of 21 community leaders chose the semifinalists from an initial field of 142 candidates from across the state. The panel will review the semifinalists' portfolios again, along with semifinalist v more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, Feb. 26 -- The Technical University of Denmark issued the following news: * * * New Director of Office for Study Programmes and Student Affairs Ulrik Bak Nielsen will take up the position of Director of the Office for Study Programmes and Student Affairs on May 1 2025. For the past four years, he has served as President of Teknika (formerly Maskinmesterskolen, Copenhagen), where he has headed the strategic development of the school's educational activities, courses, more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Feb. 26 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * The Age of Sportsbooks: Health Concerns Rise with Surge in Sports Betting Bryn Mawr College's Adam Poliak, an assistant professor trained in natural language processing (NLP), analyzes search trends to understand the impacts of legalized sports betting in the U.S. In 2018, the Murphy v. NCAA Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for states to legalize sports betting. A new study co-authored by Bryn Mawr Co more PR

APPLETON, Wisconsin, Feb. 27 -- Lawrence University issued the following news: * * * Three professors hired for Lawrence tenure-track faculty positions for 2025-26 academic year Lawrence University has announced the hiring of three new tenure-track faculty for the 2025-26 academic year. Two of the new faculty--Carrie Picardi and Kristina Pagel-Martinez--are already on campus in other roles. A third, Margaret Malone, will arrive for Fall Term. "I'm very happy indeed to welcome these three o more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Feb. 26 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Transformative Gift to Social Work Creates Scholars Program for Graduate Students In addition to her roles as graduate director and associate teaching professor in the School of Social Work, Jennifer C. Genovese, Ph.D., is a New York State licensed certified social worker who has served the Syracuse community and worked in private practice as a psychotherapist for over 40 years. In appreciation of Genovese's more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 27 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Grant for Chemistry Professor Supports Undergraduate Summer Research By Andrew J. Concatelli A grant awarded to Timothy P. Curran, Vernon K. Krieble Professor of Chemistry, will fund a summer research experience for a Trinity College student. Curran has received a 2025 Principally Undergraduate Institution (PUI) Summer Research Grant from Organic Syntheses, a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field o more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Feb. 27 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH President Dr. Charles Karr inducted into Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame on Feb. 22 When you join the ranks of your mentors and heroes, you've reached a major milestone. Dr. Charles L. "Chuck" Karr, president of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), felt the significance of that moment when he was named to the 2025 class of the Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame (AEHOF). UAH is a part of The more PR

LONDON, England, Feb. 27 -- The University and College Union issued the following news: * * * UCU condemns redundancy plans at Birmingham City University and calls on VC to rethink restructure University and College Union (UCU) members at Birmingham City University (BCU) have announced an official dispute over the university's plans to make staff redundant as part of a wide-ranging "restructure". The union has condemned the plans to sack 36 staff in academic leadership roles across the insti more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 27 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Thinking big, driving change UB School of Management recognizes excellence in doctoral student research Researchers in the University at Buffalo School of Management continuously explore and expand the frontiers of business knowledge. That rich mixture of ideas, camaraderie and academic discipline was on display in front of the entire university Feb. 21 at the scho more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Study reveals why teachers are leaving the classroom in the post-pandemic era A University of Missouri survey found 78% of nearly 500 teachers have considered quitting, with more experienced teachers likelier to make that decision. University of Missouri researchers recently surveyed 468 teachers and found that 78% have thought about quitting the profession since the 2020 pandemic. And seasone more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 27 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Husker scientist illuminates species' ability to glow By Deann Gayman From the lakes in Minnesota and the streams in Kansas and Nebraska to the Pacific Ocean off the shores of California and the American Museum of Natural History in New York, Husker biologist Rene Martin is chasing light. Or, more specifically, bioluminescence and biofluorescence. Martin, assistant professor in the School of Natural R more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, Feb. 27 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Program's expansion boosts student research opportunities UTA undergraduate research program helps students present their work at academic conferences Aerospace engineering senior Philip Wilson attended an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) conference. Rohit Raut, a senior physics major, presented his work at a nuclear research symposium, and senior biology ma more PR

WOLLONGONG, Australia, Feb. 26 -- The University of Wollongong issued the following news release: Passionate educators receive national honours for excellence in teaching and learning Professor Tracey Kuit and Dr Erin Twyford recognised in prestigious Australian Awards for University Teaching Two exceptional University of Wollongong (UOW) academics have earned national recognition for their transformative approach to higher education and for shaping the minds of future leaders. Professor Tr more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 27 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital awarded accreditation from The Joint Commission SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 26, 2025 - The new UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval(R) for hospital accreditation, demonstrating its dedication to continuous compliance with stringent perfo more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 27 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * Mays Cancer Center earns gold standard for excellence in radiation oncology SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 26, 2025 - Mays Cancer Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is proud to announce it has earned its inaugural Radiation Oncology Practice Accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR). This distinctio more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 27 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Video helps defibrillator patients make informed choices Educational initiative addresses critical gap in care, spurring conversations about heart device management, UTSW researchers report DALLAS - Feb. 26, 2025 - A UT Southwestern Medical Center quality improvement team led a large-scale, multispecialty project in partnership with the Parkland Center of Innovation and Valu more PR

EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 27 -- The University of Texas's El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * UTEP Reasserts Prestigious R1 Research Status Under New Carnegie Classification Criteria EL PASO, Texas (Feb. 26, 2025) - The University of Texas at El Paso has once again earned R1 status in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, confirming the University's position among top research universities nationwide. R1 is the highest research classification a more PR

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Feb. 27 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Campus issued the following news: * * * UW-Eau Claire is a top producer of Fulbright recipients The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is one of the top master's universities in the country for the number of students who receive Fulbright grants through the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. UW-Eau Claire is among the top Fulbright producers for the seventh time in 12 years. Three Blu more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Introduces Vermont Dairy Farmer During Agriculture Committee Hearing WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today introduced Mr. Harold Howrigan, a Vermont dairy farmer and Board Member of the National Milk Producers Federation, as he testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Senator Welch highlighted obstacles facing farmers and producers and asked witnesses about how Pres more PR

ROCK HILL, South Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Winthrop University issued the following news: * * * Princeton Professor Headlines Hornsby Lecture and Model UN Address HIGHLIGHTS * The title for the 6 p.m. lecture in Tillman Auditorium is "The Fall of the Machines: Beyond the Hype: Real-World Prospects and Public Skepticism of AI." * Spirling's talk will serve as this year's Hornsby Lecture and as the keynote address during the Winthrop Model United Nations program. ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA - Princ more PR

VIENNA, Virginia, Feb. 27 -- The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts issued the following news release: * * * Wolf Trap Awards 14 Grants to Washington, DC Metro Area Public School Educators to Fund Performing Arts Projects Grants Benefit Performing Arts Classrooms in Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Montgomery, and Prince George's County Schools and DC Public and Charter Schools Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts has awarded grants to 14 teachers at public high schools and mid more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Zum Transportation Workers in Jessup Join Teamsters Press Contact: Colin McCullough Phone: (856) 625-6856 Email: cmccullough@teamster.org (JESSUP, Md.) - Bus drivers, van drivers, trainers, and attendants at Zum Transportation in Jessup have voted by a four-to-one margin to join Teamsters Local 570. "I voted to join the Teamsters because management has made false pr more PR