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20 App State ROTC Cadets Commissioned to Serve as Army Second Lieutenants (10)
BOONE, North Carolina, May 29 -- Appalachian State University issued the following news:
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20 App State ROTC cadets commissioned to serve as Army second lieutenants
By P.J. Wirchansky
BOONE, N.C. -- Twenty cadets in Appalachian State University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program, the Mountaineer Battalion, have marked a significant milestone in their military careers, officially entering the ranks of the United States Army as commissioned second lieutenants.
During the co more PR
ACLS Names 2025 Fellows and Grantees of Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies (10)
NEW YORK, May 29 -- The American Council of Learned Societies issued the following news release:
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ACLS Names 2025 Fellows and Grantees of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies
Scholars and Institutions Across Asia, Europe, and North America Awarded More Than $1.3 Million for Research, Translation, Teaching, and Public Positions in Buddhist Studies
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2025 awardees of The Robert H. N. Ho more PR
ACU Deepens Partnerships in Vietnam (10)
BRISBANE, Australia, May 29 -- The Australian Catholic University issued the following news:
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ACU deepens partnerships in Vietnam
Australian Catholic University is working with Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training on new partnerships that will help high-achieving Vietnamese students further their studies at ACU.
This follows the signing of several agreements with universities, healthcare providers and charitable organisations in Vietnam, which have expanded academic exchange and more PR
African Development Bank and Club de Madrid partner to advance digital transformation in Africa (10)
TUNIS, Tunisia, May 29 -- The African Development Bank posted the following news release:
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African Development Bank and Club de Madrid partner to advance digital transformation in Africa
Digital platforms are catalysing important development markers across Africa such as enabling smallholder farmers to access agronomic guidance, financial advice, and markets, an audience during a panel discussion at the African Development Bank Group's Annual Meetings heard.
Furthermore, digitising Afr more PR
Alison Cook-Sather Co-Convenes Workshop at Vassar Institute for the Liberal Arts (10)
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, May 29 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news:
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Alison Cook-Sather Co-Convenes Workshop at Vassar Institute for the Liberal Arts
Professor of Education Alison Cook-Sather was among the designers of the workshop "Belonging and Beyond: Using Future Histories to Reimagine Teaching and Learning," held by The Vassar Institute for the Liberal Arts this spring.
Associate Professor of Sociology Veronica Montes and Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology David more PR
American Board for the Certification of Teacher Excellence: Fast Teacher Certification (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 29 -- The American Board for the Certification of Teacher Excellence issued the following commentary on May 29, 2025:
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Fast Teacher Certification
By Melanie Olmstead
A Quick Path to the Classroom
More schools need qualified teachers--and fast teacher certification is helping career changers step into the classroom sooner. Several programs offer a streamlined, flexible path to licensure for those who already hold a bachelor's degree.
What Is Fast Teacher Certific more PR
Arkansas Tech Earns Extension of AACSB Accreditation (10)
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, May 29 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news:
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Arkansas Tech Earns Extension of AACSB Accreditation
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) has announced that the Arkansas Tech University LeMoyne Smith School of Business has extended its AACSB International accreditation.
AACSB first accredited the degree programs in business at Arkansas Tech in 2000. The most recent AACSB review has yielded reaffirmation of the accredita more PR
Beneath the surface: How Panama City keeps military divers on the cutting edge (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news:
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Beneath the surface: How Panama City keeps military divers on the cutting edge
PANAMA CITY, Fla. -
For the military diver, the unforgiving depths can be a perilous arena. Since August 1, 1882, U.S. Navy sailors have executed essential underwater operations around the globe, from special operations and reconnaissance to ship repair and force protection. Yet these military divers are also at the forefront of more PR
Beneath the Surface: How Panama City Keeps Military Divers on the Cutting Edge (10)
PANAMA CITY, Florida, May 30 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story:
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Beneath the Surface: How Panama City Keeps Military Divers on the Cutting Edge
By Jeremy Roman, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division
For the military diver, the unforgiving depths can be a perilous arena. Since August 1, 1882, U.S. Navy sailors have executed essential underwater operations around the globe, from special operations and reconnaissance to ship repair and force protection. Yet these more PR
Binghamton University: From Industry to University - This Professor Inspires Students and Advances Drug Research (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, May 29 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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From Industry to University: This professor inspires students and advances drug research
Associate Professor Nathan Tumey hopes his students discover that science involves hard work but is also a lot of fun
By Emma Young
Students often find that certain college professors leave a lasting impact, not only through their teaching but also by encouraging students' growth and success.
Nathan Tumey, a medicina more PR
Brandywine Hosts Penn State Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium (10)
MEDIA, Pennsylvania, May 29 -- The Pennsylvania State University Brandywine Campus issued the following news:
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Brandywine hosts Penn State Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium
By Christina Billie
MEDIA, Pa. -- Students from nine eastern Penn State campuses (Abington, Berks, Brandywine, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Schuylkill, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and York) presented their research at the 14th annual Penn State Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 26. The more PR
British Education Dept.: More Support for Neurodivergent Children in Mainstream Schools (10)
LONDON, England, May 29 -- The British Department for Education issued the following news release:
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More support for neurodivergent children in mainstream schools
Around 300,000 children across 1,200 primary schools to benefit from earlier and better neurodiversity support.
Around 300,000 children, including those with conditions such as autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, will be better supported to achieve and thrive as the government expands successful programme to help boost attendance and more PR
CAIR-Ohio Joins Neoworker Center to Discuss Immigrant Worker Resistance Against Recent Attacks (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR-Ohio Joins Neoworker Center to Discuss Immigrant Worker Resistance Against Recent Attacks
On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, in response to the recent attacks held against immigrant workers by the ICE raids, the criminalization of free speech, and the weaponization of immigration status, Neoworker Center hosted a solidarity session with CAIR-Ohio Executive Director-Fat more PR
Climate change putting millions more people at risk from infection-causing fungi (10)
LONDON, England, June 5 -- Wellcome, a charitable foundation, posted the following news release:
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Climate change putting millions more people at risk from infection-causing fungi
* Novel projections show that in 15 years, if we rely on fossil fuels instead of clean power (scenario of SSP585 *), we are likely to see the significant spread of certain fungal pathogens in Europe
* Under this scenario, the spread of Aspergillus flavus, for example, could increase by about 16%, putting 1 m more PR
Columbia University Libraries Acquires the Archival Collection of MINUTIAE Mobile App (10)
NEW YORK, May 29 -- Columbia University issued the following news:
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Columbia University Libraries Acquires the Archival Collection of MINUTIAE Mobile App
Columbia University Libraries today announced the acquisition of the archival collection of a mobile application, MINUTIAE. The collection, among the first of the archives of a mobile application, documents the content, development, and experience of the "anti-social media app" that gained international attention for its unique approach more PR
Commonwealth Campus faculty honored for excellence (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 29 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Commonwealth Campus faculty honored for excellence
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Five faculty members at Penn State Commonwealth Campuses were honored with awards at the end of the spring semester - three given by the University College for research, teaching and service, and two from the Office of the Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses in recognition of innovative teaching practices to enh more PR
Computer Sciences capstone prepares to scale experiential learning for students (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news:
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Computer Sciences capstone prepares to scale experiential learning for students
It's March 10, and mid-semester presentations are underway in the Computer Sciences capstone course. Dressed in textbook business casual, senior Bill Zhu is addressing 100 or so of his classmates and their capstone mentors from Google, GE HealthCare, Capital One, and elsewhere. Despite the expertise in the roo more PR
CSIS Report Explores Scenario of China's Economic Slowdown by 2035 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy released a report in May 2025, titled "China Stalls," as part of "Scenarios That Could Define 2035" series. Written by Jon B. Alterman, the document explores a future where China's economic challenges significantly impede its global rise.
The report, released as part of a series aiming to understand the future, highlights several headwinds facing China. O more PR
CSIS Report Maps Out a Future of Faltering U.S. Global Leadership by 2035 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy released a report in May 2025, titled "U.S. Global Leadership Falters," as part of its "Scenarios That Could Define 2035" series. Authored by Jon B. Alterman, the document explores the potential manifestations and consequences of a significant U.S. retreat from its global leadership role by 2035.
For decades, the United States has invested its economic an more PR
CSIS Report Warns of Future Where Technology Erodes Global Trust (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy released a report in May 2025, titled "Trust Fails," as part of its "Scenarios That Could Define 2035" series. The document, authored by Jon B. Alterman, explores a potential future where technology, paradoxically, undermines the very trust it once fostered, leading to profound societal and global consequences.
Historically, technology has been a signific more PR
CTU Applauds Chicago Board of Education's Resolution Improving Oversight of Charter Schools (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 30 -- Chicago Teachers Union issued the following news release on May 29, 2025:
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CTU Applauds Chicago Board of Education's Resolution Improving Oversight of Charter Schools
A statement from the Chicago Teachers Union on the passage of the Resolution Addressing Various Improvements Needed to the Board's Authorization and Renewal of Charter Schools, approved by the Chicago Board of Education at its May 29 meeting:
"At the beginning of this school year, students, fam more PR
Cutting-edge veterinary equipment elevates Cornell's patient care (10)
ITHACA, New York, May 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Cutting-edge veterinary equipment elevates Cornell's patient care
It sounds like futuristic equipment only seen in science fiction -- medical machines capable of targeted radiation that avoids healthy tissues, scanners that count the energy in photons to create three-dimensional images.
Such machines are now a reality at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals, which has adopted the Varian Edge linear accele more PR
ETAMU's Adult Learners Benefit From Professors' Real-World Experiences (10)
COMMERCE, Texas, May 29 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release:
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ETAMU's Adult Learners Benefit from Professors' Real-World Experiences
By Ryan Scott
The College of Innovation and Design (CID) at East Texas A&M University offers some of the university's most unique and varied degree programs. Several CID faculty members use their distinctive personal and professional competencies to help shape these programs int more PR
Five UNM Students Awarded Fulbright Programs (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 30 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news:
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Five UNM students awarded Fulbright Programs
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is the largest U.S. exchange program offering opportunities for students and young professionals to undertake international graduate study, advanced research, university teaching, and primary and secondary school teaching worldwide. The program currently awards approximately 1,900 grants annually in all fields of study more PR
Forbes 2025 Under 30 Summit To Be Held In Columbus, Ohio Featuring 3-Time Olympic Medalist Suni Lee, Vivek Ramaswamy And More (10)
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, May 30 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release on May 29, 2025:
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Forbes 2025 Under 30 Summit To Be Held In Columbus, Ohio Featuring 3-Time Olympic Medalist Suni Lee, Vivek Ramaswamy And More
PLUS Forbes Unveils First-Ever 30 Under 30 Local Columbus List, Featuring OSU Buckeyes' Caleb Downs, Emeka Egbuka, Cotie McMahon and More
COLUMBUS - May 29, 2025 - Today, Forbes hosted a special press event to officially announce the 2025 Forbes Under 30 Summit, in more PR
Friends University Receives One of WFU's Educating Character Initiative 2025 Capacity-Building Grants (10)
WICHITA, Kansas, May 29 -- Friends University issued the following news:
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Friends University receives one of WFU's Educating Character Initiative 2025 Capacity-Building Grants
The Educating Character Initiative (ECI), a part of the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University, has awarded Friends University with $50,000 to help educate and embed character in their distinctive contexts of higher education.
"We were overwhelmed by the quality of the proposals we receive more PR
FSU Theatre Professor to Direct Sold-out Production of 'Into the Woods' in the Philippines (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 30 -- Florida State University issued the following news:
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FSU Theatre professor to direct sold-out production of "Into the Woods" in the Philippines
By Emily Gumal and Jamie Rager
Chari Arespacochaga, Florida State University School of Theatre associate professor and director of the MFA Directing Program, will return to her hometown of Manila in the Philippines in August to direct a production of "Into the Woods" for Theatre Group Asia.
Theatre Group Asia is more PR
George Mason Dean Shares Bold Vision for K-12 Education at Innovation Africa Conference (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 29 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news:
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George Mason dean shares bold vision for K-12 education at Innovation Africa conference
By Diane Schute
Before an audience of ministers, ambassadors, educators, and global innovation leaders, Ingrid Guerra-Lopez, dean of George Mason University's College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), delivered a keynote address that called for a bold, system-wide transformation of K-12 education to secur more PR
Georgia Tech Named Finalist in 2025 Learning Impact Awards by 1EdTech (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 30 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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Georgia Tech Named Finalist in 2025 Learning Impact Awards by 1EdTech
The public is invited to help select an honoree in each of three awards categories by online vote. The Institute is up for top honors in Educational Insight, Attainment, and Planning.
Georgia Tech has been named a finalist in the 2025 Learning Impact Awards presented by 1EdTech, a global nonprofit committed to advancing educati more PR
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Seeks Comments on Graduate Medical Education Data Forms (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration is announcing plans to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget. This request, titled "Initial and Reconciliation Application Forms to Report Graduate Medical Education Data and Full-Time Equivalent Residents Trained by Hospitals Participating in the Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education Payment Program; and Full-Time Equi more PR
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Seeks Extension for Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program Chart (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration is announcing plans to submit an Information Collection Request to the Office of Management and Budget. This request, titled "The Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program Eligible Resident or Fellow Full-Time Equivalent Chart," appeared in the Federal Register on May 28, 2025. The agency seeks public comment on this form, which is vital for determining more PR
Historic Investment in Education to Transform Early Learning for Over 375,000 Children in Papua New Guinea (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The World Bank issued the following news release:
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Historic Investment in Education to Transform Early Learning for Over 375,000 Children in Papua New Guinea
New US100m World Bank Project to Drive Growth and Support Nation's Potential
PORT MORESBY, May 30, 2025 - More than 375,000 children in some of the most underserved communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will benefit from a new landmark education project that will improve classrooms, support 9,000 teachers, a more PR
House Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Fulfill Promise of Brown (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release:
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House Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Fulfill Promise of Brown
WASHINGTON - Over 70 years after the Supreme Court's landmark 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (MD-08), House Committee on the Judiciary, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforceand Repres more PR
IRRR Board Meeting Recap - May 29 (10)
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 30 -- The Minnesota Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation issued the following news on May 29, 2025:
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IRRR Board Meeting Recap - May 29
Over $38 million invested into community development, education, outdoor recreation, housing, public works and broadband in the Taconite Assistance Area
At today's Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation (IRRR) Board meeting, approximately $38.8 million in projects were reviewed that are expected to modernize infra more PR
IU to Propose Holding In-state Undergraduate Tuition Flat at Public Forum (10)
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, May 29 -- Indiana University issued the following news release:
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IU to propose holding in-state undergraduate tuition flat at public forum
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana University will recommend that tuition and mandatory fees for in-state undergraduate students be held flat for the next two years, reflecting its commitment to access and affordability.
The IU Board of Trustees will hold a public forum on the proposed tuition and fees for the 2025-27 academic years a more PR
Lamar University Earns Opportunity College and University Distinction in 2025 Carnegie Classifications (10)
BEAUMONT, Texas, May 30 -- Lamar University issued the following news:
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Lamar University earns Opportunity College and University distinction in 2025 Carnegie Classifications
By Sherri Smith and April Thompson
Lamar University has received national recognition in the new 2025 Carnegie Classifications, earning both the prestigious Research 2 (R2) designation earlier this year as well as the newly introduced Opportunity College & University (OCU) designation.
The Carnegie Classification more PR
May 2025 NFTE Nexus Policy Brief: A Unified Voice for Youth Entrepreneurship (10)
NEW YORK, May 30 -- The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship issued the following news:
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May 2025 NFTE Nexus Policy Brief: A Unified Voice for Youth Entrepreneurship
Our latest NFTE Nexus policy brief is focused on A Unified Voice for Youth Entrepreneurship: National Coalition Takes to Capitol Hill (https://nfte.com/resources/nfte-policy-brief-may-2025/). In April 2025, NFTE joined with BUILD.org, NAF, the CAPS Network, Project Lead The Way, The Possible Zone, Virtual Enterprises Intern more PR
May Research at MSU (10)
EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 29 -- Michigan State University issued the following news:
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May research at MSU
By Sophia Jundy
May is a month of celebration and reflection at Michigan State University. As graduation season comes and goes, we admire the work of students who have overcome challenges and achieved major milestones. It's also a time to recognize women in leadership, which is significant during a month that includes Mother's Day. From professors making an impact in the classroom more PR
Mayor Adams Names Series of Free Youth Swim Lessons in Honor of two Teenagers who Tragically Lost Their Lives off Coast of Riis Beach, Announces Details of $5.5 Million Expansion Program (10)
NEW YORK, May 29 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news:
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Mayor Adams Names Series of Free Youth Swim Lessons in Honor of two Teenagers who Tragically Lost Their Lives off Coast of Riis Beach, Announces Details of $5.5 Million Expansion Program
May 29, 2025
Watch video here at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4TIbbO8zaA
$5.5 Million Investment in 'Swim for Life' Classes Will Bring Free Youth Swim Classes to 4,800 Additional Young People, Bring Total Number of You more PR
McKinney Law Students Champion Second Chances Through Reentry Legal Clinic (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 29 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release:
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McKinney Law Students Champion Second Chances through Reentry Legal Clinic
The successful reentry of formerly incarcerated individuals has been shown to strengthen communities and minimize recidivism. In 2023, over 100,000 Hoosiers were under correctional supervision, according to the Indiana Capital Chronicle, but legal support can be hard to secure given the state's severe more PR
Military medical professionals come together for the European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference (10)
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany, May 30 -- The U.S. Air Forces in Europe issued the following news:
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Military medical professionals come together for the European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference
Military medical professionals from various nations gathered for the annual European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference, May 20-23, 2025, to discuss a range of topics revolving around improving the medical profession within the military across different forces.
In addition to more PR
National Geographic Society and Cengage Group Celebrate Expanded Partnership With the Announcement of a New Interactive Student Experience at the Museum of Exploration (10)
INDEPENDENCE, Kentucky, May 30 -- Cengage Group, an education and technology company, issued the following news release:
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National Geographic Society and Cengage Group Celebrate Expanded Partnership with the Announcement of a New Interactive Student Experience at the Museum of Exploration
$15 million gift from Cengage Group will fund the National Geographic Learning Launchpad, a new educational experience at the National Geographic Museum of Exploration
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 29, 2025) - more PR
National Geographic Society and Cengage Group Celebrate Expanded Partnership With the Announcement of a New Interactive Student Experience at the Museum of Exploration (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The National Geographic Society issued the following news release:
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The National Geographic Society and Cengage Group Celebrate Expanded Partnership with the Announcement of a New Interactive Student Experience at the Museum of Exploration
$15 million gift from Cengage Group will fund the National Geographic Learning Launchpad, a new educational experience at the National Geographic Museum of Exploration
The National Geographic Society and Cengage Group have expand more PR
Navigating the Academic Divide: Report Uncovers Hurdles for Care-Experienced Students (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 (TNSLrpt) -- A report, "Care to College: An Exploratory Study on Care-Experienced Students' Educational Journeys," jointly published in May 2025 by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and EPIC, Empowering People in Care, sheds light on the complex array of challenges faced by care-experienced young people as they transition through the education system. The comprehensive study, authored by Dr. Merike Darmody, reveals that these students often encounter significan more PR
NAWCAD WOLF celebrates Apprenticeship Maryland Program graduates (10)
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, May 29 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release:
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NAWCAD WOLF celebrates Apprenticeship Maryland Program graduates
As part of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division at Webster Outlying Field's (NAWCAD WOLF) outreach encouraging high school students to pursue careers in manufacturing and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), the command is set to graduate six students from the Apprenticeship Maryland Prog more PR
Notre Dame Rising Senior Rocio Colon Cotto Named 2025 Beinecke Scholar (10)
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, May 29 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news:
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Notre Dame rising senior Rocio Colon Cotto named 2025 Beinecke Scholar
University of Notre Dame rising senior Rocio Colon Cotto has been awarded a Beinecke Scholarship worth $35,000 in support of her graduate education. She is Notre Dame's 10th Beinecke Scholar overall and second since 2023.
Colon Cotto worked closely with the Flatley Center for Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement (CUSE) in applying f more PR
OSU receives historic $250M investment to build world class veterinary teaching hospital (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 29 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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OSU receives historic $250M investment to build world class veterinary teaching hospital
Media Contact: Mack Burke | Associate Director of Media Relations | 405-744-5540 | mack.burke_iv@okstate.edu
Oklahoma State University has received a historic $250 million state funding appropriation to support the construction of a new, state-of-the-art veterinary teaching hospital.
This critical investment -- th more PR
Podcast From KU's FLITE Center Helps Teachers Navigate Classroom AI Tools (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 30 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news:
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Podcast from KU's FLITE Center helps teachers navigate classroom AI tools
Podcast Cover Art for AI Advocates. Featuring Lisa Dieker and Maggie Mosher set against an abstract background.
With the number of artificial intelligence tools growing and changing by the day, Lisa Dieker, director of the Center for Flexible Learning through Innovations in Technology & Education (FLITE), and Maggie Mosher, assistant more PR
Reeling Them In: Teaching Kids Why Science Matters (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:
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Reeling Them In: Teaching Kids Why Science Matters
Getting students excited about science, marine life, conservation and fishing is an annual event in St. Petersburg, Florida, home of the St. Petersburg Science Festival. This event brings the science and academic communities together to create a hands-on experience for students to be engaged, have fun, and consider a career in science.
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Research & Teaching Initiative to Map Spiritual Infrastructure of the Future (10)
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, May 29 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news:
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New Research & Teaching Initiative to Map Spiritual Infrastructure of the Future
Funded by the Templeton Religion Trust, the project was designed by and will be co-led by Bryn Mawr President Wendy Cadge and includes scholars from a number of colleges and universities as well as partnerships with the and the Religion News Service.
A $3.9 million grant from the Templeton Religion Trust to Bryn Mawr College wi more PR
Researchers Identify Key Symptoms of Long COVID in Young Children (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release:
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Researchers Identify Key Symptoms of Long COVID in Young Children
Long COVID--symptoms that linger long after initial viral infection--can affect people of every age, including children. But the lasting symptoms in an infant, toddler, or pre-school-aged child may be different than symptoms in adults and older children. A new study conducted by researchers at Mass General Brigham and their colleagues more PR
Scott Perry's Latest Lie: His Historic Cuts to Medicaid Somehow Won't Rip Medicaid From His Constituents? (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Scott Perry's Latest Lie: His Historic Cuts to Medicaid Somehow Won't Rip Medicaid From His Constituents?
Perry said on national TV that "no one that is legitimately on Medicaid will lose their coverage." Fact checkers have repeatedly shown that's a lie.
Scott Perry has been caught in his latest lie - this time on video and in his own words.
On national TV, Scott Perry pledged th more PR
Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS Announces Design of TPN-101 for the Treatment of ALS in HEALEY ALS Platform Trial (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release:
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Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS Announces Design of TPN-101 for the Treatment of ALS in HEALEY ALS Platform Trial
The Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is pleased to announce the initiation of a new HEALEY ALS Platform Trial regimen design for TPN-101 in collaboration with Transposon Therapeutics, Inc.
TPN-101 was selected for inclusion in the HEALEY AL more PR
Shippensburg University: Molly Brown Wins Outstanding Biology Student Award (10)
SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, May 29 -- Shippensburg University issued the following news:
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Molly Brown wins Outstanding Biology Student Award
By Emma Durnin
Biology graduate student Molly Brown was awarded the Outstanding Biology Student Award from Shippensburg University and presented research at the Commonwealth of PA Biologists (CPUB) annual meeting.
Molly Brown conducted research alongside Bailey Schwartz and Kornilow. Their presentation explored the effects of light availability o more PR
SHLB and Over 80 Organizations Urge House to Reject Repeal of E-Rate Hotspot Program (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The Schools Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition issued the following news release on May 29, 2025:
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SHLB and Over 80 Organizations Urge House to Reject Repeal of E-Rate Hotspot Program
In a joint letter sent today, the Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband (SHLB) Coalition and more than 80 national and state organizations urged the U.S. House of Representatives to vote NO on S.J.Res.7/H.J.Res.33--Congressional Review Act resolutions that would overturn the Fede more PR
SOU and Faculty Union Agree to Extend Contract (10)
ASHLAND, Oregon, May 30 -- Southern Oregon University issued the following news release:
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SOU and faculty union agree to extend contract
(Ashland, Ore.) -- Southern Oregon University and its faculty union have signed an agreement that will postpone bargaining on a new contract for 18 months, allowing the university to better navigate fiscal uncertainties at the state and federal levels.
The current collective bargaining agreement with the Association of Professors of Southern Oregon Uni more PR
State School Fund set at $11.36 billion (10)
SALEM, Oregon, May 29 [Category: Education] -- The Oregon School Boards Association posted the following news:
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State School Fund set at $11.36 billion
Sen. Janeen Sollman, Joint Ways and Means Education Subcommittee co-chair, passionately pushed back against negative education narratives during a hearing Wednesday. Sollman, a former school board member and proud parent of teachers, said Oregon schools are full of success stories but they needed to be looking to invest where students hav more PR
Study Smarter: New AI-Powered GCSE Exam Practice Assistant Delivers a Personalized Revision Experience (10)
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, May 29 -- Pearson Education issued the following news release:
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Study smarter: New AI-Powered GCSE Exam Practice Assistant delivers a personalized revision experience
Pearson collaborates with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create AI revision tool that could change how students prepare for exams.
LONDON - Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, has launched an AI-powered revision tool that promises to transform how students prepare for their GCS more PR
Thiel College Alumna Leading Peace Corps Initiative to Improve Access to Education in Uganda (10)
GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, May 29 -- Thiel College issued the following news release:
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Thiel College alumna leading Peace Corps initiative to improve access to education in Uganda
GREENVILLE, Pa.-- Thiel College alumna Emily Irons '24 is serving with the Peace Corps in Uganda and recently received approval for a self-funded grant initiative aimed at renovating a dilapidated classroom building at her school.
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Traditional Diagnostic Decision Support Systems Outperform Generative AI for Diagnosing Disease (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 30 -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release:
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Traditional Diagnostic Decision Support Systems Outperform Generative AI for Diagnosing Disease
Mass General Brigham researchers say both types of artificial intelligence (AI) tools have potential to augment one another to better inform treatment decisions.
Medical professionals have been using artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline diagnoses for decades, using what are called diagnostic decisi more PR
Transcript: Mayor Adams Names Series of Free Youth Swim Lessons in Honor of Two Teenagers Who Tragically Lost Their Lives Off Coast of Riis Beach, Announces Details of $5.5 Million Expansion of Program (10)
NEW YORK, May 29 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news:
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Transcript: Mayor Adams Names Series of Free Youth Swim Lessons in Honor of Two Teenagers Who Tragically Lost Their Lives Off Coast of Riis Beach, Announces Details of $5.5 Million Expansion of Program
May 29, 2025
Deputy Mayor Jeff Roth, Operations: Good afternoon. My name is Jeff Roth, I'm the deputy mayor for Operations, and I want to thank everyone for being here. And I want to extend my deep and persona more PR
Turner Reaches Milestone on Clemson University College of Veterinary Medicine (10)
NEW YORK, May 30 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news:
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Turner Reaches Milestone on Clemson University College of Veterinary Medicine
The complex will open for the 2026-27 Academic Year.
Turner Construction Company and Clemson University celebrated a milestone at the College of Veterinary Medicine with a beam signing event, marking a historic moment in veterinary education and research in South Carolina. The Harvey S. Peeler College of Veterinary Medicine will be the sta more PR
UAMS to Offer Virtual Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program, Starting in July (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, May 29 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release:
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UAMS to Offer Virtual Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program, Starting in July
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Mindfulness Program is offering an online Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program starting July 16.
The MBSR program is a scientifically backed program designed to reduce stress, enhance emotional well-being and improve more PR
UC Merced Brings Climate Justice Course to Title I High School Students Across the Nation (10)
MERCED, California, May 29 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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UC Merced Brings Climate Justice Course to Title I High School Students Across the Nation
By Patty Guerra
Recently, more than 150 students at 10 high schools in Los Angeles, New York City and Washington, D.C. completed Climate Justice, a UC Merced course , through a unique partnership between the University of California and the National Education Equity Lab.
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UCA Unveils Thomas C. Courtway Student Recreation Center (10)
CONWAY, Arkansas, May 30 -- The University of Central Arkansas issued the following news:
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UCA unveils Thomas C. Courtway Student Recreation Center
Recognizes former UCA president
The University of Central Arkansas hosted an unveiling ceremony to rename the former Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) Center the Thomas C. Courtway Student Recreation Center.
The renaming honors the dedicated service of former UCA President Tom Courtway, who served as the 10th university pres more PR
University of Georgia: VR Could Help Train Employees Working With Robots (10)
ATHENS, Georgia, May 30 -- The University of Georgia issued the following research news:
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VR could help train employees working with robots
By Sydney Barrilleaux
Virtual reality gives workers an immersive digital environment to practice complex tasks
Working with robots is becoming more common in the recycling industry, helping automate tasks and making complicated work easier. But training human employees to work with robots can be difficult and time consuming.
Researchers from the more PR
University of Southern California-Viterbi School of Engineering: Zhenglu Li Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award for Materials Research (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, May 29 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news:
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Zhenglu Li Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award for Materials Research
The $595,000 award will support Li's pioneering work in complex quantum materials.
Zhenglu Li, an assistant professor of materials science in the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, has been awarded a 2025 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award -- one of the United States' most pr more PR
USPS releases dog bite national rankings (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release:
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USPS releases dog bite national rankings
Woodridge, VA, Letter Carrier George Hinton encounters a dog on his delivery route.
WASHINGTON -- Incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 6,000 cases last year. As part of the 2025 USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization is offering crucial information on how dog owners can be good stewards for safe mail del more PR
USU's Combined Clinical/Counseling Psychology Graduate Program Celebrates 50 Years (10)
LOGAN, Utah, May 30 -- Utah State University issued the following news:
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USU's Combined Clinical/Counseling Psychology Graduate Program Celebrates 50 Years
By Alicia Richmond
Beginning in 1975, Utah State University became accredited by the American Psychological Association to launch a combined clinical/counseling doctoral program in psychology within the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services.
Now celebrating its 50th year, the program has evolved into a nationally more PR
UT Extension Launches Statewide Master Forage Program (10)
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, May 30 -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release:
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UT Extension Launches Statewide Master Forage Program
The Goal Is to Enhance the State's Forage and Livestock Industries
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A new statewide program is being launched to help grow better forage for the state's livestock. The Tennessee Master Forage Program will assist growers interested in enhancing the grasses their livestock consume through research more PR
UVA Health: HIV Discovery Could Open Door to Long-Sought Cure (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 29 (TNSjou) -- University of Virginia Health issued the following news release:
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HIV Discovery Could Open Door to Long-Sought Cure
School of Medicine scientists have uncovered a key reason why HIV remains so difficult to cure: Their research shows that small changes in the virus affect how quickly or slowly it replicates, and how easily or stubbornly it can reawaken from hiding. These insights bring researchers closer to finding ways to flush out the dorman more PR
UVA Law School: ABA Honors Professor for Lifetime of Work (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 30 -- The University of Virginia's School of Law issued the following news:
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ABA Honors Professor for Lifetime of Work
A. E. Dick Howard '61 Recognized for 'Significant and Far-Reaching' Contributions to the Law
University of Virginia School of Law professor emeritus A. E. Dick Howard '61 has received the American Bar Association's annual Robert J. Kutak Award for his impact on the legal field.
Established in 1984 by the Section of Legal Education and Adm more PR
Watson College of Education's Project Impact Featured on 'Inside California Education' (10)
SAN BERNARDINO, California, May 30 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news:
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Watson College of Education's Project Impact featured on 'Inside California Education'
"Project Impact: Diversifying the Teacher Workforce" takes an in-depth look at the teacher training program that locates, recruits, trains, mentors and then deploys minority male teachers to classrooms throughout the inland California area and the state.
Published May 29, 2025
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Western Kentucky University: Shwe Win ('23, '25) Awarded Fulbright US Student Program Grant (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, May 29 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news:
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Shwe Win ('23, '25) Awarded Fulbright US Student Program Grant
Shwe Win, a two-time graduate of Western Kentucky University, has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to Thailand. A refugee and first-generation graduate, Shwe will serve as a cultural ambassador and English teacher during the upcoming academic year.
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