PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * $21M legacy gift supports Penn Arts & Sciences' Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, the Penn Libraries, and Morris Arboretum & Gardens The donor, alumna Louise Strauss, was a member of the Katz Center's board of advisors and was dedicated to volunteer work and philanthropy. * The estate of Louise A. Strauss, a College of Arts & Sciences alumna who graduate more PR

HAMILTON, New York, Sept. 17 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate Alumni Awarded Fulbright Scholarships * Five Colgate alumni will soon be departing on Fulbright scholarships around the world. Brooke Abeles '25, Giorgio Cavalli '24, Camryn Foster '25, janiiya hart '23, and Linda Wang '23 have accepted Fulbright awards. Brooke Abeles '25 Abeles received a Fulbright Study Award to France and will be pursuing a master's degree in physics, with a focus on biology an more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * New AI flood model gives water managers up-to-the-minute decision-making tool The predictive model is capable of crunching real-time data to address dangerous situations, according to new research What you'll learn in this story * Researchers developed an advanced AI model that delivers near-instant flood simulations and actionable s more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Working to make fusion a viable energy source As the Norman C. Rasmussen Adjunct Professor, George Tynan is looking forward to addressing the big physics and engineering challenges of fusion plasmas. * George Tynan followed a nonlinear path to fusion. Following his undergraduate degree in aerospace engineering, Tynann's work in the industry spurred his interest in rocket propul more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Sept. 16 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Quantum Day Brings Together Researchers, Educators, and Students * Professor of Physics Xuemei May Cheng Students and faculty from high schools to major research universities, along with researchers from industry and government, came to Bryn Mawr College's Park Science Center on Friday, Sept. 12, to participate in Quantum Day, an event sponsored by Bryn Mawr's Quantum Materials, Sensing, and Education C more PR

IRVINE, California, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * Researchers at UC Irvine are first to image directional atomic vibrations New microscopy method unveils pathways for developing advanced materials * UC Irvine-led team develops new electron microscopy technique that can detect directional dependence of vibrations in solids. * Anisotropic phonon propagation governs material properties such as heat management, ferroelec more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M researchers pioneer cryopreservation method to prevent organ cracking The breakthrough approach may pave the way for successful, long-term organ transplants -- bringing science fiction closer to medical reality. By Alyssa Schaechinger, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Cryopreservation, or preserving biological tissue by cooling it to subzero temperatures, may bring to min more PR