RICHMOND, Virginia, May 22 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Bubbling with brainpower, VCU researcher's device may transform infant respiratory care The College of Engineering's Casey Grey is among six new recipients of Commercialization Fund awards for campus innovations. By Jeff Kelley For the nearly 100,000 very premature infants born in the United States each year, their danger goes beyond breathing. It extends to the brain. "This is a population with more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 21 -- The George Mason University College of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Leading the charge: George Mason researchers advocate for older adults in Capitol Hill campaign Li-Mei Chen assistant professor in the Department of Social Work, and Health Services Research PhD student Linda Hayes Bennett participated in the annual Gerontological Society of America's (GSA) Capitol Hill Advocacy Day on April 29-30, 2025. The advocacy campaign brought together res more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 21 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * New book can help guide schools from overemphasis on STEM to 'STREAMS' Many students have the academic abilities to study challenging science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields, but they do not feel like STEM is a place for all. The inclusion of arts, or STEAM, helped broaden the field. Now, in a new book, University of Kansas scholars reveal new ways to help all students feel like they belong  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following testimony by Genevieve Siegel-Hawley, a professor at the Virginia Commonwealth University, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors": * * * Dear Chair and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify about charter schools. My name is Genevieve Siegel-Ha more PR