GREENCASTLE, Indiana, Jan. 6 -- DePauw University posted the following news: * * * Empie, Party of Five: One Family's Unique DePauw Bond * For Derek '95 and Amber Walker '94 Empie, DePauw University is more than a name at the top of their diplomas. It's the place their story begins. It all started when Derek spotted "a beautiful blond girl walking across Bowman Park" just prior to his sophomore year. He was eager to find out more about her, and thanks to some strategic intel from his frate more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 6 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Faculty and staff earn Texas A&M AgriLife Research Director's Awards * Texas A&M AgriLife Research Director's Awards will honor a collaborative project, nine faculty and staff awardees, two Faculty Fellows and a new Senior Faculty Fellow at a banquet on Jan. 6 at the Phillips Event Center, 1929 Country Club Drive, Bryan. The Agri more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 7 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State University Announces First Recipients Under Updated Internal Grants Program Georgia State University has announced the first round of grant recipients under its new, restructured Faculty Internal Grants Program. This program was created to deliver university-based funding for innovative research, scholarship and creative activities across all disciplines. Previously offered as three separate o more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 7 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * New Census of Sun's Neighbors Reveals Best Potential Real Estate for Life A new study led by a Georgia State University astronomy graduate student is a major step forward in the search for stars that could host Earth-like planets that may prove to be good havens for life to develop. Sebastian Carrazco-Gaxiola shared the results at the January 2026 meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Phoenix, Ariz more PR

MERCED, California, Jan. 6 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * UC Merced Alum, Now a Robotics Expert for Amazon, Advises Students to Get Their Hands Dirty * Kevin Arrieta got into robotics to avoid getting into trouble. Arrieta said he joined the robotics club at his Compton high school after the teacher who ran it gave him an ultimatum. "I had gotten in with the wrong crowd," he said. "I had a physics teacher who told me, 'Join my robotics club or I'm more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Jan. 7 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * AI analysis inspired by ancient game gives cooling clues By Alex Parrish It's a simple law of physics: When electricity or fuel powers a machine, the machine gets hotter. Finding new ways to cool machines quickly and controllably can mean the difference between a functioning electrical grid and a blackout or a working data center and a widespread outage. One way to cool things down is to spray a liquid  more PR