ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, June 3 -- The Poynter Institute issued the following news release: * * * 25 public media stations to begin training in Advanced Digital Transformation Program CPB-funded Poynter Institute Advanced Track training fosters greater digital innovation and growth across public media WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 2, 2025) - Twenty-five public media stations from across the country will begin training this week in the new 2025 Advanced Track of the second phase of the Digital Trans more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting issued the following news release: * * * 25 Public Media Stations to Begin Training in Advanced Digital Transformation Program CPB-funded Poynter Institute Advanced Track training fosters greater digital innovation and growth across public media WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 2, 2025) - Twenty-five public media stations from across the country will begin training this week in the new 2025 Advanced Track of the second phase of the Digital  more PR

ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * After Fort Drum, military vets embrace Mission: Agricultural * Black Hawk helicopter pilot Ben Groen found himself constantly tending to unreliable fences when he began to farm as a hobby on his 24-acre property near Fort Drum in upstate New York. Problems with a post or an electrical short could invite one of his 1,200-pound Scottish Highland bulls to stray into a neighbor's pasture or trample his own yard. A s more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 [Category: Media] -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * Announcing the 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellows By Jazmyn Gray, Pulitzer Center Staff The Pulitzer Center is excited to announce its 2025 cohort of 49 Reporting Fellows. Their projects address some of the most critical and underreported stories in today's world, including migration, global health, and climate solutions. "This year' more PR

WACO, Texas, June 3 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Pathbreaking Tapestry of Care Project Receives $1.76M Grant from John Templeton Foundation Baylor University, The Congregational Collective and Harvard Medical School partner to innovate the equipping of congregations to become community hubs for mental health engagement By Lori Fogleman Baylor University, along with The Congregational Collective of San Antonio and Harvard Medical School, have received a three-year $1 more PR

LONDON, England, June 3 -- The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office issued the following news on June 1, 2025: * * * UK-Morocco Joint Communique: Strategic Dialogue 2025 The Kingdom of Morocco and the United Kingdom enter an Enhanced Strategic Partnership and sign a series of agreements driving mutual growth and security. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita received the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealt more PR

NEWPORT, Wales, June 3 -- The British Newport City Council issued the following news: * * * Creating links between old and new Glass salvaged from the former Newport Centre is set to become an integral part of the city's new leisure and wellbeing facility. * Thanks to the skill and artistry of a specialist company, the waste glass will be transformed into key details in the new building in the city centre. Award-winning designer Dr Tyra Oseng-Rees explained: "In total, around 100 square me more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The University of the District of Columbia issued the following news: * * * Building Global Bridges: UDC Professor Collaborates on ESG Research in Colombia Professor Brandon Schweitzer, an assistant professor of accounting in UDC Community College's Business Program, completed a Fulbright Specialist assignment in Medellin, Colombia, in fall 2024. Partnering with Mundo Organizacional at Uniremington's School of Business, he focused on advancing research into environmental more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 3 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Three Seed Grants Awarded for Generative AI and Education Research Carnegie Mellon University, as a leader in technology for education, provides tools and methods for CMU and the broader education community through rigorous research and learning science expertise. Last year, the university launched a new seed grant program to support faculty members in undertaking research and development of gener more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * New Drug Combination Increases Overall Survival in Patients with PIK3CA-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer Mutations in the PIK3CA gene are a key driver of breast cancer and are present in 35-40% of hormone receptor-positive breast cancers. A recently completed phase 3 clinical trial, conducted by researchers at Mass General Brigham and collaborators, shows that combining inavolisib with palbociclib and more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 2 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Explore invention and innovation with easily sharable, classroom-ready materials from the Library of Congress * CHICAGO -- A new publication in "Discover and Learn with the Library," an educational series published by the Library of Congress in association with ALA Editions, the book publishing arm of the American Library Association, " Invention and Innovation " delve more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, June 3 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU One of 21 to Achieve R1 Status, Receive Carnegie Designation By lisa metcalf Florida Atlantic University has been recognized for its leadership on two essential fronts: advancing science and discovery for the nation and prioritizing student access and success. These two achievements combined makes FAU just one of 21 esteemed institutions nat more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on June 2, 2025, by Chair Jerome H. Powell at the Division of International Finance 75th Anniversary Conference held at the Federal Reserve Board: * * * Thank you, Beth Anne. I want to start by offering my condolences to the family and friends of former Vice Chair Stanley Fischer. Stan was a colleague of ours at the Fed, and a giant in the field of international economics. In addition to reaching the highest levels of the f more PR

AMES, Iowa, June 3 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: * * * First year of farming at solar power site shows promise, ISU researchers say AMES, Iowa - Vegetables can thrive growing on a solar farm, as can new ideas and partnerships, the first year of an Iowa State University study showed. At the Alliant Energy Solar Farm at Iowa State University, a 10-acre facility south of Ames, an interdisciplinary team of ISU researchers is entering the second year of a four-year p more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 2 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Anti-Squatting Legislation * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida Senate Bill 322 to extend remedies and protections against squatting to commercial property owners. Florida Senate Bill 322 expedites the removal of unauthorized individuals occupying commercial properties, providing property owners with a streamlined process to regain p more PR

SANTA CLARA, California, June 2 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Intel-Backed AI PC Helps Cut Eye Lesion Detection from Weeks to Seconds * A comprehensive eye exam in a crowded doctor's office can often take the better part of two hours, with much of that time spent waiting for dilation-related eye drops to take effect before tests even begin. Wh more PR

HARRISONBURG, Virginia, June 3 -- James Madison University issued the following news: * * * JMU education professors awarded for research on AI Amanda Gantt Sawyer and Marcus Wolfe, professors in JMU's College of Education, were recently honored with the 2025 National Technology Leadership Initiative (NTLI) Fellowship, awarded by the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators. Their award-winning paper, "Exploring Preservice Teachers' Adaptations of ChatGPT Created Mathematics Curricula: Di more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 3 -- The University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies issued the following news: * * * Lechartre Awarded Top Dissertation Prize for Innovative Study of Transitional Justice in Guatemala Author: Kellogg Institute Josephine Lechartre, a former Kellogg Institute Doctoral Affiliate who earned a PhD in political science and peace studies in 2024, has been awarded the 2025 Gabriel A. Almond Award by the American Political Science Association ( more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 2 -- Marian University posted the following news: * * * Marian University Appoints Dr. Daba Gedafa as Dean of the E.S. Witchger School of Engineering * INDIANAPOLIS -- Marian University Indianapolis has appointed Daba Gedafa, Ph.D., as Dean of the E.S. Witchger School of Engineering. A nationally recognized pavement and materials engineering leader, Dr. Gedafa brings deep expertise in sustainable infrastructure, research innovation, and academic leadership to Mari more PR

MUNICH, Germany, May 30 -- The Max Planck Society issued the following news: * * * Wolfgang Baumeister receives prestigious Shaw Prize The biophysicist is being honoured for his groundbreaking development and application of cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) * Wolfgang Baumeister, Director Emeritus at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried near Munich, is being awarded the prestigious 2025 Shaw Prize in Life Sciences and Medicine. The award recognizes his pioneering develop more PR

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, June 3 (TNSjou) -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Monmouth Faculty Examine Graduate Student Reading Habits in New Study Patrick R. Walden, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, associate professor and chair of the Department of Speech-Language Pathology at Monmouth University, and Brittany Khan, M.S., CCC-SLP, director of the Center for Speech and Language Disorders at Monmouth University, have co-authored a peer-reviewed study exploring how graduate students eng more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 3 -- Morgan State University issued the following news release: * * * Morgan State University Awarded State Grant to Train Displaced Federal Workers as Certified Teachers University Launches Innovative 'Transitioning to Teaching' Program to Address Statewide Teacher Shortage and Support Workforce Redeployment In a forward-looking response to Maryland's urgent call to strengthen its educator workforce, Morgan State University is launching a transformative initiative  more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 3 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Nebraska-developed mindfulness program expands to Ghana By Chuck Green A transformative program designed to help educators use mindfulness and reflection in their daily work is expanding its global reach. Holly Hatton, associate professor of child, youth and family studies, is collaborating with researchers in Ghana to adapt CHIME -- Cultivating Healthy Intentional Mindful Educators -- an interactive co more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * New IW Features Report: California School District Undermines Parental Rights, Invites Transgender Activists to Present During "Ally Week" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Independent Women Features (IW Features), the grassroots storytelling and original journalism arm of Independent Women, is sharing the story of California parents whose children were subjected to an inapprop more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, June 3 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU president's leadership approach shaped by parenting, drive Ask New Mexico State University's new president, Valerio Ferme, what drives him and shapes his leadership style, and he's quick to cite the influence of his parents, who instilled in him a sense of civic responsibility - an obligation to do good in the world with the privilege that you have. "You have to make sure that you're c more PR

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, June 3 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * GenAI is here to stay--how are professors using it? Everyone who's done a round of physical therapy knows it is a tactile, hands-on--physical--discipline. So, what role could generative AI have in PT? More than you might think, suggests one NAU professor. Michael Morgan, a physical therapist and assistant clinical professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, is introducing  more PR

DELAWARE, Ohio, June 3 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * 'Think Like Historians' By Cole Hatcher Ohio Wesleyan Professor Earns Grant to Help Teachers Create Lessons with Library of Congress Materials DELAWARE, Ohio - Ohio Wesleyan University's Sarah Kaka, Ph.D., has been awarded a $25,000 federal grant to train future middle school and high school teachers to create social studies lesson plans using primary source materials from the Library of Congress. " more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, June 3 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * OU Professor Named Fulbright Scholar By Lorene Roberson University of Oklahoma Associate Professor Dustin Condren, Ph.D., has been named a 2025-2026 Fulbright U.S. Scholar by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Condren is among around 400 scholars selected nationwide for the prestigious international award. The Fulbright Scholars program aims to promote mutual unders more PR

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, May 30 -- The Poynter Institute issued the following news release: * * * Journalists are using AI. They should be talking to their audience about it. A new toolkit from Poynter's MediaWise, in collaboration with AP, aims to make that easier, reduce consumer anxiety through AI literacy Even as newsrooms are increasingly using the power of artificial intelligence in their reporting, research is telling them that AI makes their audience anxious and worried. It's a poten more PR

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, June 2 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * President's essay: We are science, and science is crucial * At Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), we deeply value our uniquely vibrant campus and culture. But we thrive because we are intensely engaged with the broad community of scientists across the United States and the world. By collaborating, educating, and sharing knowledge, we amplify our impact, enabling g more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Original text here: * * * Reps. Gomez and Waters, Local Leaders Rally to Protect Job Corps Program at LA Center * Los Angeles, CA - Today, Representatives Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and Maxine Waters (CA-43), as well as LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis, labor leaders, and Job Corps graduates rallied outside the LA Job Corps Center to demand that the Trump administration reverse its harmful decision to  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 2 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release: * * * Sage named Official Finance Software Partner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association * ATLANTA (June 2, 2025) - Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), and the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) today announced a new multi-year partnership nam more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following weekly column on May 30, 2025: * * * Arkansas Agriculture and Community Investment The Natural State is a proud leader in agricultural production, playing a critical role in feeding, fueling and clothing the world. This important responsibility has shaped our state's rich identity and heritage while helping drive regional, statewide and economic opportunity. The hard work of our farm families cannot be overstated. Thes more PR

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, June 2 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * Senior Class Names Terhune as Distinguished Faculty Member of the Year * BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - The West Virginia Wesleyan College Class of 2025 honored a faculty member who teaches some of the most difficult classes while fostering an environment where students can succeed. Dr. Kelly Terhune '03, MBA '05, Director and Assistant Professor for the Thomas Albinson School of Business, rec more PR

ASHLAND, Oregon, June 3 -- Southern Oregon University issued the following news release: * * * SOU faculty member co-authors book on mindfulness and compassion Paul Condon, an associate professor of psychology at Southern Oregon University, is co-author of a new book that blends psychological science and contemplative theories to inform mindfulness and compassion practices for the general public. "How Compassion Works: A Step-by-step guide to cultivating well-being, love and wisdom," was writ more PR

STANFORD, California, June 3 -- Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies issued the following news: * * * The Stanford Social Media Lab's Ryan Moore Earns Doctorate for Digital Literacy Work Dr. Ryan Moore successfully defended his doctoral dissertation on using short educational videos to improve older adults' digital literacy and resilience to online deception at scale. The Cyber Policy Center is proud to celebrate Dr. Ryan Moore, who successfully defended hi more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 2 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Stone Bridge High School Awarded ALA's 2025 Jaffarian Award for Historical Artifact Footlocker Program * CHICAGO -- The American Library Association (ALA) has awarded its 2025 Sara Jaffarian School Library Program Award to Stone Bridge High School in Ashburn, Virginia, for its Historical Artifact Footlocker Program. The $5,000 Jaffarian Award, supported by ALA's Cult more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 3 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news on June 2, 2025: * * * Supporting Pennsylvania Schools: Shapiro Administration Invests $7.76 Million to Expand Certified Teacher Apprenticeships Across Pennsylvania Continuing its commitment to workforce development and addressing Pennsylvania's critical teacher shortage, the Shapiro Administration today announced a $7.76 million investment to allow aspiring educators, paraprofessio more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 2 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * U-M Biological Station invites public to free summer lectures * Topics include fungi, climate change and health, the Common Loon, wild rice restoration, and algal blooms in the Great Lakes. PELLSTON, Michigan--The University of Michigan Biological Station welcomes the public to the historic research and teaching campus for the 2025 Summer Lecture Series. The long-standing tradition at the field re more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, June 3 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Anthropology professor emerita recognized for extraordinary continuing contributions to the university Diane Gifford-Gonzalez, one the foremost authorities in zooarchaeology, recently received the Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award. By Allison Arteaga Soergel Distinguished Research Professor Emerita of Anthropology Diane Gifford-Gonzalez recently received the Cons more PR

FARMINGTON, Maine, June 3 -- The University of Maine Farmington campus issued the following news: * * * UMF professor Michael Schoeppner awarded prestigious national fellowship by the American Council of Learned Societies The University of Maine at Farmington is proud to announce that Michael Schoeppner, UMF associate professor of history, has been awarded a 2025 Fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). The ACLS is a national fellowship program known for supporting ou more PR

LONDON, England, June 3 -- Universities UK issued the following news release: * * * Bold reform needed to transform universities facing critical financial pressures University leaders need to embrace - and lead - change in the way they operate, according to a report from the taskforce set up to explore how universities can work together to unlock efficiencies and drive transformation. The report, "Towards a New Era of Collaboration" is the result of work initiated by Universities UK and led more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, June 3 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Alabama Space Grant Consortium names scholarship, fellowship winners for 2025-2026 The Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) has announced the recipients of its 2025-26 scholarships and fellowships. ASGC is located on the campus of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System. The consortium was formed in 1989 when NASA implemented the National Space Grant Co more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 3 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Researchers sue New Jersey to obtain DNA evidence in Lindbergh baby kidnapping case In 1932, Charles Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of the famous American aviator, was abducted from his home in East Amwell, New Jersey. His corpse was discovered months later. A suspect, German immigrant Bruno Richard Hauptmann, was arrested and eventually executed. Contemporary media dubbed it both the "crime of the cen more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 3 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Husker economist studies effects of evictions on children By Dan Moser A Nebraska economist is exploring how evictions affect children over the long term -- research that could inform new policies aimed at tackling housing instability across the United States. Daniel Tannenbaum, Georgia and Jim Thompson Associate Professor of Economics, recently received a $430,587 grant from the National Science Founda more PR

BIDDEFORD, Maine, June 3 -- The University of New England issued the following news: * * * University of New England earns national recognition for student success and outcomes The University of New England has been named a 2025-26 College of Distinction, joining a select group of institutions recognized for their commitment to delivering an exceptional undergraduate college experience. The distinction, awarded by the national Colleges of Distinction program, is based on four pillars: engaged more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 2 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * UW ranks 30th worldwide in CWUR list * The University of Wisconsin-Madison was ranked 30th worldwide and 20th in the United States in the 2025 edition of the Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. That puts UW in the top 0.2% percentile of the 21,462 universities ranked worldwide. "We at UW-Madison gain our greatest satisfaction from helping our students reach  more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 3 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Whatever happened to Anne Moody? A Binghamton history professor uncovers the answer Leigh Ann Wheeler receives prestigious Harvard Radcliffe fellowship to finish her latest book By Jennifer Micale After the publication of her memoir Coming of Age in Mississippi, civil rights activist Anne Moody was everywhere. Television shows. Radio. A review in the New York Times by Senator Ted Kennedy. In 1968, the Am more PR

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, June 2 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * WVWC Music Alumni Loudin and Taylor Return to Lead Band Programs * BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - West Virginia Wesleyan College is welcoming back two accomplished music alumni to lead its marching and jazz programs. Eliza Taylor '19 will be Director of Athletic Bands, and Adam Loudin '07 will be Assistant Professor of Music/Director of Jazz Ensembles. The hires come as the College has continu more PR