CAMBRIDGE, England, Feb. 13 (TNSjou) -- Anglia Ruskin University issued the following news: * * * Young carers falling behind by end of primary school First national study of its kind identifies gaps in attainment and school attendance * New research has found that children in England with caring responsibilities are 35% less likely than their peers to reach the expected standard for reading, writing and maths by the end of primary school. The study is a collaboration between researchers f more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Feb. 12 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Backstage Pass: Commercial Music Student Gains Rare GRAMMY Access * As music's biggest night unfolded in Los Angeles, California, Samford University junior Via Vicary found herself not just watching the 2026 GRAMMY Awards-but walking among the artists, songwriters and producers she has long admired. The Commercial Music major gained rare behind-the-scenes access to some of the industry's most exclusiv more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Feb. 12, 2026, by non-resident senior fellow Alexander Kolyandr: * * * Death Without Glory: Russia's Message to the Frontline Soldier Russia's poorest people face a grim choice -- an existence of grinding poverty, or gambling your life and limbs on the regime's imperial adventure. * Russia's war in Ukraine is not being fought by a united "multiethnic people," as Vladimir Putin likes to claim. T more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Feb. 12, 2026, by Kateryna Odarchenko, political consultant and partner of the SIC Group Ukraine: * * * Hard Return: Reintegrating Ukraine's Veterans Ukrainian veterans are struggling to reintegrate as they battle with broken bodies, damaged minds and war-ravaged public services. * After four years of full-scale war, the number of veterans transitioning back to civilian life is steadily growing more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 14 -- ifo Institute issued the following news release: * * * Europe's Construction Industry Gaining Momentum European construction is enjoying an upswing. Real growth of 2.4 percent is expected for 2026, with 2.2 percent in the coming year and a further 1.9 percent in 2028. This is evident from projections by the EUROCONSTRUCT forecasting network, of which the ifo Institute is a member. Last year, the construction sector grew by just 0.3 percent. "The European constructi more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, Feb. 13 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Incentive program for teachers yields long-term student gains * A teacher-incentive program in South Carolina has led to striking long-term benefits for students, including lower rates of felony arrest and reduced reliance on government assistance in early adulthood, a new study reports. Ozkan Eren, a professor of economics at UC Riverside, co-authored the study with colleagues  more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Feb. 13 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Lane selected as fellow of the American Association of Geographers * Maria Lane, dean of Graduate Studies and professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, has been named as a fellow of the American Association of Geographers (AAG). The AAG Fellows program recognizes geographers who have made significant contributions to the field. Geography as a discipline seeks to advan more PR

DEAKIN, Australia, Feb. 9 (TNSjou) -- The Public Health Association of Australia issued the following statement: * * * Warning on hidden climate change disease threat Joint statement from the University of New England / Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health * The growing number of storms and floods associated with climate change is increasing the risk of a serious human infection - and Australia's rural communities are underprepared. That's the stark warning from research l more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 13 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Shari and Michael Cantor: A Lifetime of Husky Pride and Generosity * Years ago, Shari Cantor '81 (BUS) attended a UConn-Yale football game nine months pregnant. Hemmed in by a sea of cars and fans, she knew that making a quick exit would be close to impossible. But missing the game wasn't an option for this Husky devotee. Her luck held out: it wasn't until the drive home that she went into labor.  more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 13 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Spain leads global research on AI and journalism * According to an analysis carried out by the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and the CEU Abat Oliba University, Spain leads the world in research on the relationship between AI and journalism. Most academic studies treat AI as a promising innovation, and pay little attention to its impact on the environment and the Global South, among other  more PR

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 13 -- The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Steckel Elected Fellow by Weed Science Society of America * UTIA weed scientist recognized for career achievements JACKSON, Tenn. - Larry Steckel, Extension weed specialist and researcher in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), has been named a Fellow of the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA). One of more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 14 -- The University of North Carolina Charlotte campus issued the following news release: * * * 'Proud moment for the 49ers': Chancellor Gaber recognized in U.S. House of Representatives UNC Charlotte and Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber recently received special recognition in the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Alma S. Adams of North Carolina highlighted several University achievements to members of Congress. "UNC Charlotte has become a powerful engine for ec more PR

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * VHB Chair & CEO Mike Carragher Honored with Prestigious TECET Leadership Award * Several VHBers joined a full room of industry leaders in Boston for the 28 th annual The Engineering Center Education Trust (TECET) Leadership Dinner, where Chair and CEO Mike Carrag more PR