SYRACUSE, New York, June 30 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * 250 Years Later, Declaration of Independence Still Challenges, Inspires a Nation: A Conversation With Professor Carol Faulkner * Carol Faulkner, Maxwell School history professor, shares her insights on the historical themes of the Declaration of Independence. In June 1776, from a rented room in Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson penned the first draft of the document that would forge a nation. The stakes were h more PR

KARACHI, Pakistan, June 30 -- Aga Khan University issued the following news: * * * Democratizing AI in Africa: A New Dawn of Opportunity Africa stands on the cusp of a technological revolution, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) poised to transform every sector. To bridge the gap between AI's abstract perception and its practical applications, Aga Khan University's Data Innovation Office hosted Africa AI Week 2025 from June 23 to July 1. The week-long series of events aimed to democratize acce more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, July 1 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Alumni couple's $1.5M gift strengthens U of A mining education when it matters most By Chris Quirk Tim and Rhonda Snider, both University of Arizona alumni, have made a $1.5 million gift to the Department of Mining and Geological Engineering that will increase opportunities for students and spur faculty research. The Sniders' gift creates the Timothy and Rhonda Snider Endowment Fund at a time when  more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, July 1 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: * * * Climavision Partners with WKU to Support Next Generation of Atmospheric Scientists Louisville-based Climate Tech Firm Will Provide Data and Expertise for Student Learning LOUISVILLE, KY - Western Kentucky University students now have a new chance for hands-on learning about weather and climate, thanks to technology developed right here in the Bluegrass State. Climavision, a Kentucky company on th more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Delegation Requests Documents and Demands Answers on Detention of Georgetown Scholar Badar Khan Suri * U.S. Representative Don Beyer (D-VA) and 21 additional Members of Congress demanded relevant documentation and information related to the arrest and detention of Georgetown postdoctoral fellow Dr. Badar Khan Suri. In a letter addressed to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of  more PR

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, June 30 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Designing the future of battlefield medicine: Inside Global Medic 25-01 and Mojave Falcon * FORT HUNTER LIGGETT, Calif. - As the U.S. Army Reserve refocuses its training efforts on preparing for large-scale combat operations (LSCO), exercises like Mojave Falcon, which integrates Global Medic and Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX), have become critical platforms for testing and refinin more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: * * * DreamBox Reading by Discovery Education Enhanced to Support Literacy in Grades PreK-5 as Part of Back-to-School 2025 Updates * Charlotte, NC (Monday, June 30, 2025)-- Discovery Education, the creators of essential PreK-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, today announced significant enhancements to the online, ada more PR

ADA, Oklahoma, July 1 -- East Central University issued the following news: * * * ECU introduces Master of Science in Applied Psychology program By Cody Baggerly ADA, Okla. - The College of Education and Psychology at East Central University (ECU) has announced a new online Master of Science (M.S.) in Applied Psychology through the ECU Graduate Studies program. "The Department of Psychology is excited to offer an online Master of Science in Applied Psychology program," said Dr. Marc Klippen more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Dwight Evans, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Evans Announces He Won't Seek Re-Election, Will Serve Full Term Ending Jan. 3, 2027 Offices will remain open to serve constituents * PHILADELPHIA (June 30, 2025) - Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) today announced that he will not seek re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026, concluding a distinguished career in public service spanning over four decades. "Serving the people of more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: Media] -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * Everyday DC Inspires Students To Raise Awareness Through Photojournalism * Students analyze photos in the Everyday DC exhibition as part of a visual storytelling workshop hosted by Pulitzer Center education staff, grantee Ashonti Ford, and the visual arts team at D.C. Public Schools.by Grace Jensen. United States, 2025. "The most importa more PR

WOOD DALE, Illinois, July 1 (TNSrep) -- HMH Education, a company that says it creates K-12 learning solutions, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025: * * * HMH Unveils New AI Tools, Vision for Instruction-Aligned AI in Classrooms Available this fall, HMH's suite of generative AI supports is directly connected to high-quality curriculum and assessment data * BOSTON -- Adaptive learning company HMH today announced the launch of a new suite of fully-integrated generative AI tools more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 30 [Category: Political] -- The Simon Wiesenthal Center posted the following news: * * * IHRA Shifts Plenary Session Online Following Iranian Missile Attacks on Israel * From June 23-June 26, the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) successfully convened its plenary session online after missile attacks from Iran prevented diplomats and experts from traveling to Jerusalem. This was the first IHRA plenary session scheduled to be held in Israel. The  more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Illinois, July 1 -- Illinois Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Two New Majors Among Program Updates for 2025-26 By Julia Perez BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- Two new programs and a new concentration will be offered to Illinois Wesleyan University students beginning in the fall of 2025. These offerings join more than 100 majors, minors and concentrations currently available for students. Nutrition The Nutrition major will provide students with a comprehensive more PR

TAMPA, Florida, July 1 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * Important funding for USF in final state budget Several high-priority initiatives and key projects for the University of South Florida will receive funding as part of the final state budget for fiscal year 2025-26 signed into law today by Gov. Ron DeSantis. "The support from the state will enable us to continue to prepare students for success in high-demand fields, solve real-world challenges through r more PR

NEW YORK, July 1 (TNSrep) -- The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship issued the following news on June 30, 2025: * * * June 2025 NFTE Nexus Policy Brief: Insights from NFTE's World Series of Innovation We're excited to share our newest NFTE Nexus policy brief: "Insights from the World Series of Innovation: Challenge-Based Learning in Action." This brief highlights powerful lessons emerging from the World Series of Innovation (WSI), NFTE's global innovation challenge that invites young peopl more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF REP. DWIGHT EVANS * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Congressman Dwight Evans announced he would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: For more than four decades, Dwight Evans has served his hometown of Philadelphia as a teacher, community organ more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF REP. DWIGHT EVANS * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Congressman Dwight Evans announced he would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: For more than four decades, Dwight Evans has served his hometown of Philadelphia as a teacher, community organizer, State Representative more PR

CLINTON, Mississippi, July 1 -- Mississippi College issued the following news: * * * Mississippi College researchers seek best practices to preserve, revitalize native Choctaw language The Choctaw language is more than a method of communication; for Choctaws in Mississippi, it is a rich, vibrant link to their ancestors that is central to their identity. The language serves to promote the tribe's history, culture and sovereignty. In coordination with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * Navy veteran leads the charge in troubleshooting electromagnetic compatibility challenges * DAHLGREN, Va. -When Bob Nees first enlisted in the Navy in 1979, he didn't realize he was kicking off a career that would span decades, cross industries and firmly establish him as a trusted expert in solving the seemingly unsolvable. From his early days as an aviation fire control technician to his current role as  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 1 (TNSjou) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * No Evidence that Medications Trigger Microscopic Colitis in Older Adults * Study from Mass General Brigham and Karolinska Institutet researchers suggests that patients with the condition do not need to stop taking important medications. Microscopic colitis (MC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that severely reduces quality of life. MC is responsible for over 30% of all chronic diar more PR

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams called in for a live interview on WBLS 107.5 FM's "Caribbean Fever" discussing his tenure and vision for the city. Adams highlighted successes in public safety, including removing over 80,000 illegal vehicles and 22,000 illegal guns, and achieving the lowest shootings and homicides in recorded city history over the past six months. He addressed the ongoing "war on rats" through containerization of garbage and the regulation of outdoor dinin more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, June 30 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Philanthropy Driven by Passion, Potential and Purpose * A recent gift by Tracey and Ken Pontarelli '92 endows the Pontarelli Professorship in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Ken Pontarelli '92 credits the University for changing his life, opening up opportunities to pursue his passions and achieve professional success that allows him to focus on the public good. In return, he and his w more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 1 -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * Race Against the Machine: Pearson Expands AI Content to Equip Learners for Future of Work Double-digit monthly growth of Pearson's Generative AI Foundations Certification since launching in October 2024, attracting learners globally. * HOBOKEN, N.J., June 30, 2025 - As the pace of technological change accelerates and agentic AI widens the skills gap, Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learnin more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 30 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Recent Brown alumni, current graduate students earn 36 Fulbright scholarships * Thirty-four recent Brown University graduates and two current Brown graduate students have received Fulbright awards for the 2025-26 academic year to conduct research projects or teach English in locations across the globe.  Brown has consistently ranked as one of the top three student Fulbright producers in the nation, earni more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025: * * * Rep. Hunt Introduces Resolution Declaring July as "American Pride Month." Washington D.C. - Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt introduced a resolution declaring July as "American Pride Month." Congressman Hunt will launch American Pride Month tomorrow with a video starring President Trump and all the Americans who have made this country the best in the world. Congressman Hunt will post every more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 30 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Spears Business announces 2025 Outstanding Young Alumni * Oklahoma State University's Spears School of Business is honoring Lucas Elwell, Aaron Sizemore and Brittany Sizemore as Outstanding Young Alumni.  These graduates will be recognized during the Spears Business Hall of Fame banquet on Oct. 10 at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center. Spears Business will soon announce the 2025 Hall of Fame induc more PR

HAIFA, Israel, June 30 -- The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Technion Launches Two New Centers for FoodTech and Sustainable Protein Research The Carasso and Hecht Centers will drive innovation, research, and industry collaboration in food production and biotechnology Two new centers established at the Technion, the Carasso FoodTech Innovation Center and the Esther and Herbert Hecht Sustainable Protein Research Center, will promote education, resear more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Here are awards announced by colleges, public policy organizations and government agencies - July 1, 2025: * * * Ferguson College of Agriculture Dick and Malinda Berry Fischer Award Rob Terry, the Rodger Howell Memorial Professor of Agricultural Education at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma, received the inaugural 2025 Ferguson College of Agriculture Dick and Malinda Berry Fischer Award for Teaching Excellence. This award recognizes outstanding teachers  more ST

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Tlaib Leads Colleagues in Opposing Israeli Government's Use of Starvation as a Weapon * DETROIT -- Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) led 19 Members of Congress in a letter to the Trump Administration opposing the Israeli government's weaponization of humanitarian aid and escalating use of starvation as a weapon of war. For months, the Israeli government has blocked nearly all humanitari more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- A coalition of attorneys general from across the nation has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education, expressing deep concerns over its proposed priorities for educational grants. The letter critiques the omission of previously established commitments to equity and inclusion, which they argue are crucial for fostering educational opportunities for all students. Andrea Joy Campbell, Massachusetts attorney general, states, "We urge the Department more ST

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 30 -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * Mental Health and Poverty are Top Concerns for East Bay Residents Alameda County community members have identified mental health issues, systemic inequities, and safety as top health challenges their children face, according to a triennial report by UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. The 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment also cited violence and disparit more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, June 30 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * UGA hospitality program takes flight with $5M from The Delta Air Lines Foundation By Rachael Andrews Long-standing partnership between Georgia-based airline giant and flagship university puts the spotlight on Southern hospitality The Delta Air Lines Foundation has committed $5 million to the University of Georgia Hospitality and Food Industry Management program, which is housed in the College of Agricult more PR

LONDON, England, June 30 -- The University and College Union issued the following news: * * * Warrington & Vale Royal College set to sack 19 staff Warrington & Vale Royal College is set to axe 19 staff, 17 of whom are women, and shut down its IT course at the end of term, the University and College Union (UCU) revealed today Jobs set to go include every IT teacher as well English and math support workers. The college claims it needs to make the cuts to reduce staff costs even though student  more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, July 1 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA program builds Russian fluency for global roles STARTALK program prepares future leaders for careers in diplomacy, defense and other global-facing fields * The University of Texas at Arlington immersed 30 high school and college students in a three-week summer Russian language and culture program designed to spark interest in academics and careers in critical languages. Funded  more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 1 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * What We Don't Know: USU Physicist Explores Radiation-Induced Conductivity Doctoral student and Utah NASA Space Grant Consortium Fellow Jenny Whiteley studies the behavior of insulating materials exposed to radiation simulating extreme space conditions. By Mary-Ann Muffoletto Utah State University physicist Jenny Whiteley's Northern Utah home has recently given her and her family occasional glimpses of colorful aur more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, June 30 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * Wimbledon in focus: Advantage Loughborough - serving up research and innovation in tennis Loughborough University is using science to its advantage as new research examines how tennis players can improve the power, accuracy, and consistency of their serve. Delivered in collaboration with Loughborough Sport and the School of Sport, Exercise, and Health Sciences (SSEHS), the study uses advanced s more PR