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AASA, National School Attorneys Association Voices Concerns Over H-1B Visa Changes (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- AASA, the School Superintendents Association, Alexandria, Virginia, and National School Attorneys Association, Bethesda, Maryland, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security regarding proposed changes to the H-1B selection process for registrants and petitioners. They express serious concerns that these alterations may adversely affect school districts' efforts to recruit highly qualified educators in light of ongoing staffing shortages.
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Alberta's Use of Notwithstanding Clause to Force Teachers Back to Work is Dangerous Abuse of Power (10)
TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 28 -- The Canadian Civil Liberties Association issued the following news release:
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Alberta's Use of the Notwithstanding Clause to Force Teachers Back to Work is a Dangerous Abuse of Power
"The Alberta government's decision to invoke the notwithstanding clause to order teachers back to work marks a deeply troubling moment for our democracy," said Howard Sapers, Executive Director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association. "If Alberta can use the notwithstanding cl more PR
Attorney General Alan Wilson leads 18-state brief supporting efforts to exclude racially or sexually divisive materials from public schools (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 27 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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Attorney General Alan Wilson leads 18-state brief supporting efforts to exclude racially or sexually divisive materials from public schools
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(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that he is leading an 18-state effort to support states' efforts to keep racially or sexually divisive materials out of public schools.
He's leading a friend-o more PR
Baptist to celebrate 40th anniversary of Mid-South's only adult heart transplant program (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Oct. 27 [Category: BizBizHospital] -- Baptist Memorial Health Care posted the following news release:
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Baptist to celebrate 40th anniversary of Mid-South's only adult heart transplant program
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WHAT: Baptist Heart Institute will celebrate the 40 th anniversary of the first adult heart transplant conducted in the Mid-South with a luncheon honoring heart transplant recipients and advanced heart failure patients who are on the transplant list awaiting a new heart. This more PR
Bard College Calls for the Release of Bard Baccalaureate Student Ali Faqirzada From ICE Custody (10)
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Oct. 28 -- Bard College issued the following news release:
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Bard College Calls for the Release of Bard Baccalaureate Student Ali Faqirzada from ICE Custody
Bard College is calling for the release of Ali Faqirzada, a Bard Baccalaureate student, from ICE custody. Bard College President Leon Botstein has mobilized bipartisan federal and state elected officials in New York and New Jersey to assist in this case. "Ali is known for his kind spirit, hard work, and more PR
Boston University: Wheelock Program Aims to Broaden Who Stands in Front of Classrooms (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 28 -- Boston University issued the following news:
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Wheelock Program Aims to Broaden Who Stands in Front of Classrooms
BU's Holmes Scholars chapter is part of a national effort to create a more representative educational workforce
By Alene Bouranova
For the past decade, Boston University's Wheelock College of Education & Human Development has been home to a chapter of a national scholars program that is working to broaden who stands at the front of classroom more PR
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Signs of Potential School Closures for Minneapolis Public Schools (10)
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 28 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Oct. 27, 2025:
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Signs of potential school closures for Minneapolis Public Schools
By Josiah Padley
In an October 14 Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) school board meeting, the board voted to pass a resolution that formally requested Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams to provide recommendations re more PR
Child Development, Special Ed Experts Urge Education Department to Retain Disproportionality Data Collection (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Twenty-five child development, special education and general education policy and practice experts have submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) urging the agency to reconsider a proposed revision to the data collection requirements outlined in the Annual State Application under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The proposed changes would eliminate t more ST
Columbus State University: Discovery - Old Fish Fossil Tells Story About Lamniform Shark Evolution (10)
COLUMBUS, Georgia, Oct. 28 (TNSjou) -- Columbus State University issued the following news:
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Discovery: An old fish fossil tells new story about lamniform shark evolution
An international, multi-university research team, including scientists from Columbus State University, has unearthed a crucial new piece of the puzzle in the evolution of sharks.
A recent study published in Nature's Communications Biology journal, "Early gigantic lamniform marks the onset of mega-body size in modern sh more PR
Council of Europe's Anti-racism Commission Publishes Monitoring Reports on Finland, Ireland & Montenegro (10)
STRASBOURG, France, Oct. 28 -- The Council of Europe issued the following news:
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Council of Europe's anti-racism commission publishes monitoring reports on Finland, Ireland and Montenegro
The Council of Europe's anti-racism body, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI), has published reports on Finland, Ireland and Montenegro, assessing the progress they have made in their legal and institutional anti-discrimination frameworks, policies to protect rights of groups i more PR
CSU's Far-Reaching Impact Extends Learning Beyond Campus Boundaries (10)
LONG BEACH, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University issued the following news:
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CSU's Far-Reaching Impact Extends Learning Beyond Campus Boundaries
By Alex Beall
With WASC accreditation at more than 100 locations across California, the CSU's reach extends far beyond its main campuses, bringing a life-changing education to more people.
The California State University is dedicated to providing access to a valuable education for students across the state and nation. And its rea more PR
CSUB Launches Bachelor's Degree in Music Teacher Preparation (10)
BAKERSFIELD, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University-Bakersfield issued the following news:
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CSUB launches new bachelor's degree in music teacher preparation
Program to eventually replace existing B.A. music education concentration
California State University, Bakersfield
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Growing up in the small community of New Cuyama, west of Kern County, Melanie Estrada didn't have access to a school music program. It wasn't until she moved with her family to Taft while she was still i more PR
Dartmouth College: Outdoor Engagement as a Path to Well-Being (10)
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 28 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news on Oct. 27, 2025:
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Outdoor Engagement as a Path to Well-Being
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First day of UNDP symposium looks at Dartmouth nature-based programs.
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Dartmouth faculty, alumni, and students came together on Oct. 26 for a series of panel discussions to highlight how time spent outdoors impacts mental health and to showcase several homegrown initiatives that translate mental health and well-being theories into more PR
ENROLMENTS OPEN FOR INNOVATIVE SAFETY ACADEMY BUILT TO TRAIN FUTURE LEADERS (10)
MASCOT, Australia, Oct. 28 -- Qantas Airways issued the following news release:
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ENROLMENTS OPEN FOR INNOVATIVE SAFETY ACADEMY BUILT TO TRAIN FUTURE LEADERS
Enrolments are now open for the Qantas Group Safety Academy, Australia's first dedicated safety education academy developed in partnership with leading Australian universities, Griffith University and RMIT University. Classes will begin from January 2026.
Drawing on Qantas' aviation safety expertise and Griffith and RMIT universitie more PR
Five Things to Know About Buffalo State's Great Lakes Center (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 28 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release:
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Five things to know about Buffalo State's Great Lakes Center
Buffalo State University's Great Lakes Center (GLC) serves as a bridge between campus and community, preparing students for meaningful careers while supporting the Western New York region through research, partnerships, and resources.
GLC is an institute of researchers and educators dedicated to investigating the ecology of the Great La more PR
GC to Host Science of Reading Summit (10)
GOSHEN, Indiana, Oct. 28 -- Goshen College issued the following news on Oct. 27, 2025:
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GC to host Science of Reading Summit
The Goshen College Education Department, in partnership with the Lilly Foundation, is pleased to announce that it will be holding a Science of Reading Summit on Nov. 7-8. The summit will include workshops for teachers, administrators and parents on strategies for teaching literacy to young children.
The summit's featured speaker is Dr. Elsa Cardenas-Hagan, preside more PR
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Douglas Broxson to the Board of Governors of the State University System (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 27 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Douglas Broxson to the Board of Governors of the State University System
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Senator Douglas Broxson to the Board of Governors of the State University System. A respected leader in the Florida Legislature during his many years of service, Broxson worked with the Governor on generation more PR
Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights the Upcoming Florida Civics and Debate Initiative State Championship at New College of Florida (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 27 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights the Upcoming Florida Civics and Debate Initiative State Championship at New College of Florida
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The 9-12 Champion of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Debate will receive a $50,000 scholarship and trophy named in honor of Charlie Kirk
SARASOTA, Fla. Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the winner of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Debate at the upcoming Fl more PR
Heritage Announces Second Round of Innovation Prizes Totaling $250k in Honor of America's 250th Anniversary (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Heritage Foundation issued the following news release:
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Heritage Announces Second Round of Innovation Prizes Totaling $250k in Honor of America's 250th Anniversary
Yesterday, The Heritage Foundation announced a second round of 2025 Innovation Prizes, awarding $250,000 to five projects joining Heritage in celebrating America's 250th Anniversary next year. The winners have developed projects that celebrate America's founding principles by fostering a deeper under more PR
Improving the Teacher Pipeline: How EPP Report Cards Can Support Stronger Educators and Schools (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 28 -- ExcelinEd, an organization that supports state leaders in transforming education to unlock opportunity and success for each and every child, issued the following commentary on Oct. 27, 2025:
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Improving the Teacher Pipeline: How EPP Report Cards Can Support Stronger Educators and Schools
By Justine Morina
Excellence in instruction is the foundation from which a great education is built. Across the United States, Educator Preparation Programs (EPPs) equi more PR
In Memoriam: William Scott (10)
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 27 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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In Memoriam: William Scott
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William G. Scott, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Cruz, died on October 7 from an aggressive form of cancer that was only recently discovered at a very late stage. He was cherished by a wide circle of family members, former students and peers, and neighbors in the local community. Scott was 62.
Scott's more PR
Kansas State University: Fast-track Master's Program to Grow Future Elementary and Special Education Teachers (10)
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Oct. 28 -- Kansas State University issued the following news:
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New fast-track master's program to grow future elementary and special education teachers
By Patrice Scott, College of Education, patrices@k-state.edu
Special education is one of Kansas' hard-to-fill teaching disciplines. To address this challenge, Kansas State University is now offering a new path for individuals with bachelor's degrees in any field who want to transition into a high-demand teaching career more PR
Kotlikoff inaugurated as Cornell's 15th president (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Kotlikoff inaugurated as Cornell's 15th president
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As he was officially installed as Cornell University's 15th president on Oct. 24 during a ceremony in Barton Hall, Michael I. Kotlikoff echoed the words of the late Dale Corson - another provost turned president, in 1969.
Corson said that "he felt no need to be installed, having been doing the job already for a while, in a place where he had spent so many yea more PR
Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst: Teaching nurses to reason and reflect in patient care (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 27 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news:
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Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst: Teaching nurses to reason and reflect in patient care
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Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst is passionate about teaching what she considers the key to high-quality nursing practice: weaving knowledge, skills, experience and reflection to create clinical reasoning. She brings her decades of research and advanced teaching methods on clinical reasoning to the Vanderbilt University School o more PR
La Trobe Academics Secure $7M in ARC Funding (10)
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 28 -- La Trobe University issued the following news release:
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La Trobe academics secure $7m in ARC funding
Research to combat the effects of microplastics, treat age-related diseases and retain teachers across Australia's eastern states are among La Trobe University projects to secure more than $7 million worth of funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC).
Twelve La Trobe researchers from a diverse field of study have been awarded 2026 ARC Discovery P more PR
Lancaster University: SEND Support System Crisis Worsens - Latest Analysis Shows (10)
LANCASTER, England, Oct. 27 (TNSrpt) -- Lancaster University issued the following news:
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SEND support system crisis worsens - latest analysis shows
The special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, already known to be in deep trouble, now faces 'a worsening crisis' which, say experts, puts the UK on the brink of a national emergency.
A new Child of the North (CotN) report update highlights that schools still lack skills, resources and access to support services, face delays more PR
Media Tip Sheet: AI Stocks: A Boom or a Bubble? (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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Media Tip Sheet: AI Stocks: A Boom or a Bubble?
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Artificial intelligence, and the companies driving it, have fueled nearly 80 percent of U.S. stock gains this year. Some analysts warn the surge is starting to resemble a speculative bubble. Companies like Oracle are taking on billions in debt in hopes that AI will keep advancing, while firms like OpenAI remain unprofitable. If the technology underdelivers or more PR
Media Tip Sheet: Hurricane Melissa Strengthens to a Category 5 Storm (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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Media Tip Sheet: Hurricane Melissa Strengthens to a Category 5 Storm
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A record-breaking storm is bearing down on Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa could become one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in Caribbean history.
Now a Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 160 mph, Melissa is expected to make landfall on Jamaica's southern coast Tuesday morning, threatening up to 40 inches of rain, 13-foot storm more PR
New digital collections preserve, examine Cornell history (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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New digital collections preserve, examine Cornell history
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Newly published digital collections at Cornell University Library explore areas of Cornell history - from the papers of a nationally renowned, independent poetry press that started as an English professor's pet project in the 1960s; to a collection of historic maps charting Cornell's expansion over the decades; to a trove of glass slides used as visual more PR
North-Asian Education Unions Mobilised for Enhanced Solidarity and Cooperation to Go Public! (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 28 -- Education International issued the following news:
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North-Asian education unions mobilised for enhanced solidarity and cooperation to Go Public!
Leaders of Education International (EI) member organisations across North Asia have committed to "organise, organise, organise; day and night" and pledged to "strengthen solidarity across North Asia and to lay the foundations for ongoing cooperation."
Teacher union leaders from Japan, Mongolia, South Korea, and Tai more PR
Northwestern professor's game prods practice of productive disagreement (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 27 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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Northwestern professor's game prods practice of productive disagreement
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EVANSTON, Ill. - At an Evanston brewpub, participants seated at tables covered in interlocking tiles weren't playing Scrabble they were engaging in passionate, yet civil, debates over contested topics like transgender athletes and affordable housing. They were testers playing Point Taken, a new game by Northwestern Universit more PR
OSU College of Veterinary Medicine hosts 2025 INTERACT Symposium, showcasing global collaboration in translational research (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 27 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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OSU College of Veterinary Medicine hosts 2025 INTERACT Symposium, showcasing global collaboration in translational research
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Media Contact: Bailey Horn | Marketing Specialist | 405-744-6728 | bailey.horn@okstate.edu
The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine hosted the 2025 INTERACT Symposium from Oct. 22-24 at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center, welcoming more than 150 particip more PR
Pa. Gov. Shapiro Signs Bills Into Law (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 28 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Oct. 27, 2025:
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Governor Shapiro Signs Bills into Law
Today, Governor Josh Shapiro signed three bipartisan bills into law, including legislation to protect custody and visitation rights for deployed servicemembers and allow veterans with at least 8,000 hours of work to satisfy the work experience requirement to qualify for career and technical education (CTE) teaching certificatio more PR
Point Park University: Education Majors Learn Dynamic Classroom Techniques at Ron Clark Academy Conference (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 28 -- Point Park University issued the following news:
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Education Majors Learn Dynamic Classroom Techniques at Ron Clark Academy Conference
Imagine a middle school where the students are respectful to one another and every adult they encounter, speaking with confidence, maintaining eye contact and encouraging one another instead of tearing one another down. Sound like a fantasy?
To be fair, there are (projected) dragons in the sky, but this school actuall more PR
Poynter's MediaWise launches new AI literacy initiative in collaboration with the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation (10)
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Oct. 27 [Category: Media] -- The Poynter Institute posted the following news release:
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Poynter's MediaWise launches new AI literacy initiative in collaboration with the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
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AI literacy is a skill that citizens of the world need to possess. Recently, The World Economic Forum identified AI literacy as a measurement of a nation's success, going as far to state that differing levels in citizens' AI literacy will be how nations are measur more PR
Report: IANR delivers $849M annual economic boost, supporting state's top industry (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 27 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news:
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Report: IANR delivers $849M annual economic boost, supporting state's top industry
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A new preliminary economic impact analysis by national consulting firm Tripp Umbach found that the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln generated an estimated $849.3 million in statewide economic and public value in 2024 underscoring the power of Nebraska's agriculture and more PR
RWU Justice Studies Series Examines Interdisciplinary Roles in Solving Cold Cases (10)
BRISTOL, Rhode Island, Oct. 28 -- Roger Williams University issued the following news:
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RWU Justice Studies Series Examines Interdisciplinary Roles in Solving Cold Cases
Lecture bridges journalism and justice studies, highlighting RWU's interdisciplinary approach to teaching critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving in complex criminal investigations.
By Kelly Brinza
Roger Williams University's School of Justice Studies kicked off its year-long speaker series this week with more PR
Senator Marshall: Trump is Enjoying the Democrats Standing on Their Heads, Spinning Like Tops (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall: Trump is Enjoying the Democrats Standing on Their Heads, Spinning Like Tops
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Senator Marshall Joins Fox News to Discuss the Schumer Shutdown, Preventing Future Shutdowns, and Why the ACA is Broken
Wichita - On Sunday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Fox News' Fox Report with John Scott to discuss the ongoing Schumer Shutdown, who is really to blame for the more PR
Shippensburg University: Dr. Hamblin's Open-source Materials Cut Costs for Students and Raise Course Outcomes (10)
SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 28 -- Shippensburg University issued the following news:
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Dr. Hamblin's open-source materials cut costs for students and raise course outcomes
By Emma Durnin
Shippensburg University professor of mathematics, Dr. James Hamblin, has spent the past several years replacing Elementary Linear Algebra textbook materials with free, fully integrated open-source resources: free online text, MyOpenMath exercises, and video lectures. According to Hamblin, the goal w more PR
St. Francis Xavier University: Tackling Biofouling and Helping the Lobster Fishery Move Towards More Sustainable Bait (10)
ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia, Oct. 28 -- St. Francis Xavier University issued the following news:
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Tackling biofouling; and helping the lobster fishery move towards more sustainable bait
Helping the Nova Scotia lobster industry move towards more sustainable bait use and developing low toxicity anti-fouling products are two of the pressing research issues underway in the lab of Dr. Russell Wyeth, professor and chair of the StFX Biology Department.
Dr. Wyeth studies lobster baits and behaviour more PR
STEM Takes Flight: Florida College Academy Hosts National ACE Program Launch (10)
MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news:
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STEM Takes Flight: Florida College Academy Hosts National ACE Program Launch
Students, educators, and community leaders gathered in Temple Terrace, Florida, as Civil Air Patrol kicked off a new year of its national K-8 Aerospace Connections in Education STEM program.
The sky was the limit at Florida College Academy (FCA) in Temple Terrace, where students helped Civil Air Patrol lau more PR
Superintendent's Weekly Reflections (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Oct. 27 -- Fairfax County Public Schools issued the following news:
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Superintendent's Weekly Reflections
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Hello Team FCPS,
What a great weekend and I am looking forward to another amazing week ahead!! I love this fall season and all the abundant joy it brings!!
And so, like you I have often looked up this past week as the geese are doing fly-overs in formation. Over the years, I am pleased to be reminded that to all things there is a season. There is a defin more PR
Texas A&M experts help communities prepare for and recover from disasters (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Oct. 27 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news:
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Texas A&M experts help communities prepare for and recover from disasters
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No one can stop the unrelenting power of a deadly hurricane. However, researchers at Texas A&M University are collaborating with communities in Texas and beyond to ensure they are as prepared as possible to minimize damage to life and property from these storms.
To help communities in disaster-prone landscapes, the Institute fo more PR
Trusting the journey, finding forever roots (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news:
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Trusting the journey, finding forever roots
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Turning on a light is a mundane task. For Erica Romac, '13, however, there's a lot more thought in it. As lead of technical development at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, she has a hand in overseeing day-to-day operations in the energy industry. MISO operates the electric grid for about 45 million people in the central United States.
"The more PR
Two Day Invitational Conference to Mark 50th Anniversary of Dan Lortie's Schoolteacher, Discuss Modern Challenges Confronting Public Education (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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Two Day Invitational Conference to Mark 50th Anniversary of Dan Lortie's Schoolteacher, Discuss Modern Challenges Confronting Public Education
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Faculty at the George Washington University Graduate School of Education and Human Development and the Vanderbilt Peabody College of Education will host a conference sponsored by the Spencer Foundation, Walton Foundation, and Wallace Foundation.This two-day event wi more PR
UH Manoa's C-MORE Hale Marks 15 Years of World-class Ocean Science (10)
MANOA, Hawaii, Oct. 28 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
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UH Manoa's C-MORE Hale marks 15 years of world-class ocean science
The University of Hawaii at Manoa's Daniel K. Inouye Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education (C-MORE) Hale celebrated its 15th anniversary on October 25, marking a decade and a half of cutting-edge discovery and sustainable design.
Opened in 2010, the 26,997-square-foot facility has become a hub for groun more PR
University of Dayton Issues UD in the News Wrap Up for Oct. 18-24, 2025 (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 28 -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD in the News wrap up for Oct. 18-24, 2025:
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UD in the News Oct. 18-24
Dayton media featured UD's Roger Brown Residency, business students helping build a Habitat home, 175th anniversary exhibits, student entrepreneurs and a new 5G training lab, while national and international outlets tapped UD expertise and research.
Jones 'honored' by UD residency
Dayton Daily News
Eric F. Spina, president
Shannon Miller, news more PR
University of Phoenix: Graduates Earn Degrees Through Competency-Based Programs (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 28 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release:
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Graduates Earn Degrees Through Competency-Based Programs
University of Phoenix announces milestone of conferring more than four thousand graduates from Competency-Based Education programs
Programs offer a flexible and affordable skills-based approach to learning
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University of Phoenix is pleased to report that more than four thousand individuals have graduated from its competency-based Master more PR
University of Portsmouth: Students From First Branch Medical Degree in the South Begin Clinical Placements on Isle of Wight (10)
PORTSMOUTH, England, Oct. 27 -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news:
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Students from first branch medical degree in the South begin clinical placements on Isle of Wight
Six students from the South of England's first branch medical degree have begun clinical placements in Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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They are part of King's College London's (KCL) Graduate Entry Medical Programme delivered at the University of Portsmouth, which launched in August last year to address th more PR
University of Witwatersrand: Experts in Innovation Support and Development at WIC (10)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Oct. 27 -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news:
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New experts in innovation support and development at WIC
Tebogo Machethe and Thandeka Mhlanga recently joined the Wits Innovation Centre.
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Now in its third year, the Wits Innovation Centre (WIC) continues to thrive as a multi-disciplinary hub for members of the Wits community to explore and grow their innovations. Two recent hires bring new ideas and enthusiasm to the centre.
Tebogo more PR
UT Extension to Host Financial Management Workshop for Crop Producers (10)
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release:
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UT Extension to Host Financial Management Workshop for Crop Producers
Free Sessions Will Help Farmers Navigate Economic Challenges
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MARTIN, Tenn. - The 2025 growing season marks yet another challenging year for Tennessee row crop production, with high input costs, low commodity prices and drought impacting overall profitability. To assist farmers with financial m more PR
UW Rates Highly in New Research University Rankings (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 27 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW Rates Highly in New Research University Rankings
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The University of Wyoming's research prowess has been recognized in two new rankings of the world's best research universities.
Research.com has ranked UW No. 146 in its "Best Universities in United States 2025" list, and U.S. News lists UW No. 172 among U.S. universities in its "Best Global Universities" rankings.
Research.com analyzed 2,000 unive more PR
Victory! Court Rules That Minnesota Horse Teacher is Able to Continue Teaching in Important First Amendment Win (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release:
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Victory! Court Rules that Minnesota Horse Teacher is Able to Continue Teaching in Important First Amendment Win
The United States District Court of Minnesota has granted victory to equine massage teacher Leda Mox of Becker, Minnesota in her case on whether teaching is protected under the First Amendment. The ruling follows a previous ruling where the court denied a motion to dismiss by the Comm more PR
Virginia Tech: 'Curious Conversations' Podcast - Shaily Patel Talks About the Cultural Significance of Ghosts (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Shaily Patel talks about the cultural significance of ghosts
By Travis Williams
Shaily Patel joined Virginia Tech's "Curious Conversations" to talk about a new course she's teaching that explores hauntology, its connection to ghost stories, and the cultural significance of these narratives. Patel explained the role of ghosts as cultural metaphors and how ghost stories serve as a more PR
Virginia Tech: From Death Sentence to Olympic Competition, the 'Harebrained Idea' That's Saving Horses (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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From death sentence to Olympic competition, the 'harebrained idea' that's saving horses
By Andrew Mann
The horse should have been dead.
That's what horse owners face when septic arthritis strikes their animals. The infection that turns a $50,000 athlete into what the industry brutally calls a "pasture ornament" -- if the horse is lucky enough to survive at all.
But Jessica Gilbertie, associate professor in th more PR
War IG Nominee Moring Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Platte B. Moring III, President Trump's nominee to be inspector general of the War Department, from an Oct. 23, 2025, confirmation hearing:
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Chairman Paul, Ranking Member Peters, distinguished members of the Committee, good morning. Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today as the President's nominee to serve as the Inspector General of the Department o more PR
Week of activities for KU Homecoming begins Oct. 27 (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 27 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Week of activities for KU Homecoming begins Oct. 27
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LAWRENCE The University of Kansas will host its 113th Homecoming, sponsored by Central Bank, Oct. 27-Nov. 2. The week culminates with the KU football game against Oklahoma State on Nov. 1 at the David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. KU's Homecoming experience aims to celebrate the university's history and tradition and instill Jayhawk pride in all member more PR
Why the rise of 'fur baby' culture is fuelling overtreatment and major animal welfare issues (10)
LONDON, England, Oct. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release:
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Why the rise of 'fur baby' culture is fuelling overtreatment and major animal welfare issues
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Book publication announcement 27th October 2025
A concerned group of veterinary professionals warn that anthropomorphising pets can lead to animal welfare problems.(for illustrative purposes only) by Kateryna Hliznitsova for Unsplash+
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Yale University: Computer Science Student Awarded 2025 Google PhD Fellowship (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 28 -- Yale University issued the following news release:
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Computer Science student awarded 2025 Google PhD Fellowship
Syed Rizvi, a third-year PhD student in Computer Science has been awarded a prestigious Google PhD Fellowship in the Health Research category. Notably, Rizvi is the only Yale recipient of this highly competitive fellowship in 2025.
The Google PhD Fellowship Program recognizes outstanding graduate students who are conducting exceptional and in more PR
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