ALBANY, Georgia, Jan. 17 -- Albany State University issued the following news: * * * Albany State Hosts Third President's Lecture Series Featuring Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Kenneth Hodges III Albany State University hosted the third installment of the President's Lecture Series, Foundations for the Future, bringing students, faculty, staff, and community members together for an evening focused on leadership and workforce readiness. Presented in partnership with the ASU Strada Scholars Pr more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Jan. 15 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Ankerson pledges transparency, engagement in listening session with President Gold * Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Ankerson joined Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold, president of the University of Nebraska system, for her first public listening session Jan. 15. During the discussion, Ankerson outlined her leadership priorities and pledged to rebuild trust and strengthen communication as the University of Nebraska-L more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Jan. 16 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Fisher reappointed as vice president for research * Over the past five years, Ellen Fisher has championed the phrase "Research is Education" in her role as vice president for research at The University of New Mexico. This mantra embodies more than words - it is a profound philosophy that has helped guide her leadership as the University's research enterprise celebrated some of its greatest acc more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 16 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU trustee Brian Murphy to deliver keynote at 2026 Seminole 100 Celebration * Florida State University Trustee Brian Murphy, founder and CEO of ReliaQuest, will be the keynote speaker for the 2026 Seminole 100 celebration Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. Seminole 100 honors the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by FSU alumni. The annual event recognizes entrepreneurial  more PR

RADFORD, Virginia, Jan. 16 -- Radford University issued the following news release: * * * Highlander Highlights: Week of Jan. 12, 2026 * Highlander Highlights shares with readers some of the extraordinary research and accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of our students, staff, alumni and faculty. CEHD sees strong enrollment growth Radford University's College of Education and Human Development is seeing notable enrollment growth for the 202 more PR

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, Jan. 16 -- Lawrence Technological University issued the following news: * * * LTU President Tarek Sobh named one of Michigan's Inspiring Leaders by Corp! Magazine * SOUTHFIELD, Mich. -Lawrence Technological University President Tarek M. Sobh, PhD, has been named one of Michigan's Inspiring Leaders by Corp! Magazine in a special edition published in December 2025. The recognition highlights 102 leaders across the state for their leadership, influence, and contributions more PR

ITHACA, New York, Jan. 16 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Margaret Smith, "embodiment" of land-grant mission, retires * After almost 50 years at Cornell - from an undergraduate student to a widely respected steward of Cornell's land grant mission - Margaret Smith has been elected professor emerita. Smith came to Cornell in 1974 and earned her bachelor's ('78) and doctorate ('82) degrees in plant breeding. She worked for five years as a corn breeder in Latin America b more PR

CORAL GABLES, Florida, Jan. 13 -- The University of Miami's Miami Herbert Business School issued the following news: * * * Miami Herbert launches first physician-only executive leadership program Six-month online program addresses critical gap in healthcare leadership development. By Lindsey Massimiani Pepe The University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School is launching the Global Physician Executive Business Accelerator, a first-of-its-kind executive education program designed more PR

BRISTOL, Rhode Island, Jan. 16 -- Roger Williams University posted the following news: * * * Roger Williams University's John J. King Receives National NASPA Award for Student Affairs Leadership * BRISTOL, R.I. - Vice President for Student Life John J. King has been named the 2026 recipient of the Scott Goodnight Award for Outstanding Performance as a Dean by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA). The designation is one of the organization's highest national ho more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Jan. 17 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH's second annual MLK Leadership Breakfast focuses on ways to improve health care for all By Ann Marie Martin Before NASA ever establishes a colony on the moon, they'll need an effective, reliable way to handle sanitation. Rural Lowndes County, one of Alabama's poorest areas, needs a good sewage solution now. The common nature of the problem gives hope to Catherine Coleman Flowers, founder of the Ce more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 17 -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Discovering what powers community health organizations in Philadelphia This fall, in Andi Johnson's course Health in Philly: Past and Present, students worked closely with leadership of the health-focused nonprofit Bebashi to identify ways they could better support staff, while visiting other local health organizations to learn more about how they address issues facing city residents. * L more PR

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 17 -- The University of Tennessee issued the following news: * * * UT Earns Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has received the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. In honoring UT with the designation, the foundation cited the university's "excellent alignment among campus mission, culture, leadership, resources and practices more PR