SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 24 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * 'A game changer': AI app offers support to caregivers of children with autism * Not all caregivers have the tools they need at home to manage communication barriers with children with autism. UT San Antonio researchers have developed an app to provide access and convenience in the palm of their hand. Housed in the Brain Health Consortium at UT San Antonio, Behavior Buddy offers timely, pract more PR

AALTO, Finland, Feb. 24 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * Chinonyelum Igwe's contribution to the frontier of medical AI Chinonyelum Rosemary Igwe pursued her dual passions for medicine and AI through the AScI International Summer Research Programme while also immersing herself in the Finnish winter experience. * When Chinonyelum Rosemary Igwe searched for projects that connected her passions for machine learning and clinical medicine, she found what seemed to be  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 24 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * AI may help clinicians choose best path for patients missing permanent teeth * Thikriat Al-Jewair led an exploratory study using AI to aid orthodontists in decision-making. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki UB's orthodontics chair leads recently published study using accurate algorithms By Laurie Kaiser BUFFALO, N.Y. -In most individuals, permanent second premo more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 23 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Ask the expert: How to signal chatbots aren't human -- without emotional harm * Content advisory: This story contains references to suicide. Resources and assistance are available through multiple campus programs. Online chatbots have rapidly become more than a quick source of information, with many people now turning to them for emotional support and comfort. As some of these relationships with c more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 24 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Borrowing from biology to power next-gen data storage * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -DNA, the genetic blueprints in every living organism, is nature's most efficient storage mechanism, capable of storing about 215 million gigabytes of data per gram. That storage capacity, if applied to electronics, could enable significantly more efficient data centers, speedier data processing and the ability t more PR

TROY, New York, Feb. 24 -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute issued the following news: * * * Bridging the Gap Between Finance and Marketing * Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) marketing professor Gaurav Jain, Ph.D., has published Money, Marketed: A Primer on the Marketing of Financial Products, addressing what he calls "a persistent gap between people who deeply understand finance and people who deeply understand marketing." The book arrives at a time when financial services firms inc more PR

GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado, Feb. 25 -- Colorado Mesa University issued the following news: * * * CMU Business Professor Mitch Hagy Brings the Entrepreneurial Mindset to the Classroom Before racing in France, launching several successful businesses, or teaching at Colorado Mesa University, Mitch Hagy's workdays started before sunrise in the cornfields of Indiana. At 14, he spent his first summer job detasseling corn, riding machinery through rows of wet fields and pulling tassels by hand. The  more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 25 -- The City University of New York issued the following news on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * CUNY Chancellor Felix V. Matos Rodriguez Testifies at NYS Joint Legislative Hearing on the FY 2027 Executive Budget Proposal City University of New York Chancellor Felix V. Matos Rodriguez testified today during a joint New York State Senate and Assembly Legislative Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2027 New York State Executive Budget Proposal. The Chancellor's complete prepared remarks ar more PR

COMMERCE, Texas, Feb. 25 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * Dell Representatives Showcase Various Innovations at ETAMU 'AI Day' Four employees of Dell Technologies visited East Texas A&M University last week to present on several topics surrounding artificial intelligence, or AI, to students, faculty and staff. Dubbed "AI Day," an audience gathered on the second floor of the Velma K. Waters Library to ask  more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 23 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Designing proteins for targeted cell activation * NewIn: Thomas Schlichtharle Custom-designed proteins that can control cells and activate them in a targeted way: Thomas Schlichtharle wants to use them to advance the development of new medicines. In this new episode of "NewIn," he explains how researchers in other disciplines can benefit from his methods. Display external content At this poi more PR

DURHAM, North Carolina, Feb. 25 -- Duke University issued the following news: * * * Exploring Shared Governance Academic Council discussion examines faculty role in university decision-making, strategy Faculty at Duke are tackling a fundamental question at the heart of higher education: What does shared governance look like at a time of increasing complexity for universities? Duke's Academic Council examined this topic recently in a conversation featuring Chair Mark Anthony Neal, Arts & Sci more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 24 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * AI may boost productivity -- but it can hurt a creator's reputation, new research finds By Michelle Lopez New research from FIU's College of Business suggests that how creative work is made may matter just as much as the final product, especially when artificial intelligence is involved. Generative AI is now commonly used in creative  more PR

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Feb. 24 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * Former Google Executive Discusses Ways to Thrive During an AI Era with Students * Teena Piccione, who serves as High Point University's Data Expert in Residence in addition to her role as secretary of the North Carolina Department of Information Technology, spoke with students about using their skills to help improve artificial intelligence during her Feb. 6 visit to campus. HIGH POINT, N. more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, Feb. 24 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Grants support DIY irrigation and smart, electric tractors for specialty crop growers * Two interdisciplinary research teams at University of California, Santa Cruz, will develop agricultural technology for farmers with the support of grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) 2025 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Both teams represent collaborative efforts betwe more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, Feb. 25 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * GVSU launches free AI literacy course for community learners By Brian Vernellis A free, online course from Grand Valley will help community learners build a practical understanding of artificial intelligence and how to use it responsibly in their everyday lives. Powered by GVSU's OMNI online network, the class offers accessible and flexible learning opportunities for the public, GVSU students, fac more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Hackathon winners combat ear infections, parasites and animal overpopulation * Products to fight ear infections in dogs, a parasite in cattle and animal population control challenges won top honors at the Feb. 20-22 Animal Health Hackathon at the College of Veterinary Medicine. The hackathon included 116 students with diverse majors and interests who made up 25 teams that worked throughout the weekend to devel more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 24 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Higher education leaders discuss national trends at FIU Under Secretary of Education Nicholas Kent, State University System of Florida Chancellor Ray Rodrigues and national higher education expert Jeff Selingo spoke about ROI and student success during a conversation on campus Campus & Community By Gisela Maria Valencia The affordability of c more PR

MOSCOW, Idaho, Feb. 23 -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: * * * Lemhi supercomputer expands Idaho research capacity * IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - A powerful supercomputer is expanding high-performance computing for researchers across Idaho, enabled by a partnership between Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and the state's public research universities. The system, known as Lemhi, serves researchers at University of Idaho, Boise State University and Idaho State University a more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 25 -- La Roche University issued the following news release: * * * LRU Expands Global Engagement Through Partnership with Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnologia La Roche University is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnologia (ULACIT) (opens in a new tab), located in San Jose, Costa Rica, further strengthening the University's presence in Latin America and reinforc more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 25 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Pathology's Role in Cancer Care From diagnosis to easing patient's anxiety, pathologists are a key part of the care team * After a patient has a biopsy, the samples are sent to pathology to determine if it is cancerous or not as well as how aggressive it is. Many patients will see their results before hearing from the medical team in their pa more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 24 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * More trees where they matter, please * One of the best forms of heat relief is pretty simple: trees. In cities, as studies have documented, more tree cover lowers surface temperatures and heat-related health risks. However, as a new study led by MIT researchers shows, the amount of tree cover varies widely within cities, and is generally connected to wealth levels. After examinin more PR

DEKALB, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- Northern Illinois University issued the following news: * * * Health Sciences Ph.D. student selected for national training program Buki Fabusiwa, a second-year Ph.D. in Health Sciences student at Northern Illinois University, has been selected as a national awardee of the AIM-AHEAD All of Us Training Program. The highly competitive initiative is supported by the AIM-AHEAD Coordinating Center and is designed to expand national capacity in data science and precision more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 24 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Ohio State flight team recognized as best college aviation program * The Ohio State University's aviation program received the Loening Trophy Monday afternoon in recognition of being this year's outstanding all-around collegiate aviation program in the nation. Representatives of the flying Buckeyes received the award during the 2026 Annual Collegiate Aviation Symposium, hosted by Ohio State and Alpha Eta Rho In more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 24 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Past, Present and Future: A Look at Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs at MSU * From recruitment through retirement, the Office for Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs, or FASA, at Michigan State University plays a vital role in supporting faculty and academic staff through governance, policies and professional development. Formerly known as Academic Human Resources, or AHR, and the Office of Faculty more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 25 -- The University of Queensland posted the following news: * * * Physiotherapy educator wins Australian University Teacher of the Year * University of Queensland teachers remain the nation's most awarded, with a leading physiotherapy educator named 2025 Australian University Teacher of the Year. Associate Professor Roma Forbes from UQ's School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences was recognised at the Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT) for her im more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 24 -- The University of Missouri School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Potter Digital Ambassadors program expands to five states, helps community news orgs advance digital strategies * Brianna Davis (right) with St. Louis American Digital Director Dawn Suggs. By Austin Fitzgerald As it has each year for nearly a decade, the Reynolds Journalism Institute's Potter Digital Ambassadors program sent journalism students to community news organiz more PR

BROOKLYN, New York, Feb. 24 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * Pratt Architecture Graduates Are Building the World Around Us * Pratt is one of the top ten producers of newly licensed architects in the United States, and many graduates are making the built environment more sustainable, affordable, and inclusive. They're working on city redesigns, cultural venues, urban green sp more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Feb. 24 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue expands lifelong learning portfolio to 50 free online courses for alumni * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -With workforce demands rapidly shifting, Purdue University is supporting its alumni through an expanding array of free online professional development and continuing education courses designed to strengthen the critical skills required by today's economy. Announced at the annual President's Cou more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Feb. 24 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue named a top producer of Fulbright scholars for fifth straight year For the fifth year in a row, Purdue University has secured a spot on the list of top-producing institutions of Fulbright U.S. scholars, reinforcing the university's role as a global leader in research and scholarly excellence. The Fulbright Scholar Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored  more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, Feb. 24 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * Radboud University and Maastricht University are training the agrifood professionals of the future in Venlo * Sustainable food production cannot happen without innovation. To train the agricultural professionals of the future, who are both biologically and technically skilled, the Master's programme in Crop Biotechnology and Engineering will start in September. In Venlo, on the Brightlands campus: in th more PR

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * Redesigning learning for an AI-enabled future * William & Mary's Raymond A. Mason School of Business and its academic innovation team recently hosted the second annual Teaching and Research with Generative AI Sprint (TARGAS II), a two-day faculty-and-student experience designed to rethink higher education for an AI-enabled future. Dean Todd Mooradian delivered opening remarks at the event, emphasizing Willi more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 25 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Remarks As Prepared: Chancellor King Outlines SUNY Success and Need for Strong State Investment at Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Higher Education At the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Higher Education, State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. outlined SUNY's important role addressing the nation's affordability crisis and ongoing success as the state's engine of upw more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Feb. 24 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Russ and Julie Esmacher invest in the next generation of materials engineers and scientists * College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences For Clemson University alumnus Russ Esmacher, building winning football teams and top-notch academic programs share some similarities. In both, you need great facilities and a few five-star recruits to start gaining momentum. So when the Advanced Material more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 25 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * A new seat at the table: U-M business expert finds AI essential to collective thinking Written By: Judi Melena Smelser, Ross School of Business How do we solve complex global problems when our traditional models can't keep up with reality? In their latest work, Scott Page, professor of management and operations at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, and Jacob Taylor of the Brookings more PR

SOUTHAMPTON, England, Feb. 24 -- The University of Southampton posted the following news: * * * Southampton leads the way with introduction of artificial intelligence skills for all students * The University of Southampton will become the UK's first to unveil essential AI training for undergraduates, with courses introduced for all students this year. This landmark initiative reflects Southampton's commitment to preparing its students for a future where artificial intelligence will reshape more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Scholars from the Freeman Spogli Institute evaluated how the rivalry between the U.S. and China influences world affairs in 2026. During a discussion moderated by FSI's new director, Colin Kahl, experts noted that while the relationship has remained quiet, it serves as a persistent undercurrent in geopolitics. Harold Trinkunas, deputy director and a senior research scholar at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at the Institute, explained that the U.S. a more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Feb. 24 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Steering committee to guide ethical, strategic AI use at UNM * Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Barbara Rodriguez has appointed a steering committee tasked with providing leadership on the important issues surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) across academic and administrative units at The University of New Mexico "AI is reshaping teaching, learning, resear more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 24 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * Strategic Plan Refresh: Collective Effort Will Drive the University Forward * Energy filled the Jake Jabs Event Center on Feb. 18 when more than 160 employees gathered in person, with an additional 140 guests online, to learn about the university's Strategic Plan Refresh and to hear from a panel of Denver leaders about the university's impact on the city and beyond. The community conversation brought t more PR

PERTH, Australia, Feb. 24 -- Murdoch University posted the following news: * * * Talent recognised at 2025 Australian Awards for University Teaching * Murdoch University has received two Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning at the 2025 Australian Awards for University Teaching. Dr Anahita Riegler and the Eco-Economy Project Team -Dr David Zhang, Professor Antonia Girardi, Dr Amy Huang, Dr Linda Yang and Ella Durand -were acclaimed in the prestigious awards. Since 1 more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Feb. 24 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * The Mind to Move Mountains * Highlights * Computer science alum and competitive powerlifter Ilkin Isler '22MS '25PhD often chooses growth over comfort, pushing herself to be and do. This mentality led her to leave her home country, Turkey, to pursue AI studies at UCF. * Now a senior AI engineer at Universal Creative, she helps improve safety for park guests. * While a student, Isler worke more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 23 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * The UAB activates Teaching Innovation Groups to foster educational transformation * The UAB has published the final resolution for the 2025-2027 Call for Teaching Innovation Groups (GID), launched by the Vice-Rectorate for Training and Teaching Innovation. The resolution puts into motion one of the priority measures of the government's action plan to strengthen and consolidate innovation in u more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, Feb. 24 -- The University of Eastern Finland posted the following news: * * * THz-Skin Pathfinder Open project aims to make early skin cancer detection faster, safer and more accessible * The conceptual breakthrough of the project is to use the body's natural thermal emission to detect cancer spectral fingerprints in the terahertz (THz) range. The concept was made possible by recent project h-cube, implemented as ATTRACT Phase II program that resulted in development of highl more PR

FLINT, Michigan, Feb. 24 -- The University of Michigan-Flint posted the following news: * * * UM-Flint to host Flint Regional Science & Engineering Fair, March 13-14 * In an era of huge challenges and monumental opportunities, a look at the winning projects from the 2025 Flint Regional Science & Engineering Fair offers a hopeful glimpse of the future. From applying augmented reality tools in pancreatic surgery, optimizing oil spill clean-up procedures and utilizing deep learning models to de more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Feb. 25 -- The University of Arkansas Walton College of Business issued the following news: * * * As Global Markets Shift, Honors Seminar Focuses on History's Role in Business Decisions At first glance, global business can feel remarkably uniform. Western corporations increasingly speak the same language, and boardrooms around the world can look strikingly similar. But beneath that surface consistency lies a powerful force shaping how leaders think and act: history.  more PR

BRISTOL, England, Feb. 24 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * University of Bristol opens new chapter in India with Mumbai Enterprise Campus celebration * The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TCS, one of the world's largest IT services and consulting firms, will explore ways to advance artificial intelligence (AI) research, enhance industry-aligned learning, and create meaningful opportunities and career pathways for students. This is one of TCS' key g more PR

GAINESVILLE, Florida, Feb. 19 -- The University of Florida issued the following news: * * * Breaking AI on purpose: How researchers are helping make artificial intelligence safer Harrem Monkhorst Nullspace steering. Red teaming. Jailbreaking the matrix. A paper written by University of Florida Computer & Information Science & Engineering, or CISE, Professor Sumit Kumar Jha, Ph.D., contains so many science fiction terms, you'd be forgiven for thinking it's a Hollywood script. But Jha's wo more PR

IOWA CITY, Iowa, Feb. 25 -- The University of Iowa of issued the following health care news: * * * The future of heart rhythm care in Iowa Heart rhythm care is entering a new era. At UI Health Care, electrophysiology experts are using advanced, minimally invasive technology to help patients restore rhythm, improve quality of life, and plan confidently for the future. A new era of heart rhythm care is here * For Iowans living with atrial fibrillation (Afib) or other heart rhythm conditions, more PR

TUBINGEN, Germany, Feb. 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release: * * * AI develops easily understandable solutions for unusual experiments in quantum physics Researchers once struggled to understand unconventional solutions developed by artificial intelligence - a new approach at the University of Tubingen leads to faster and better understanding * Researchers at the University of Tubingen, working with an international team, have developed an artificial  more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, Feb. 24 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * University's Civic Health Innovation Labs and Kyndryl to spearhead health innovation with agentic AI * The University of Liverpool's Civic Health Innovation Labs (CHIL) and Kyndryl, the leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, will collaborate to explore how emerging AI technologies could be utilized to strengthen future healthcare services. Through the initiative more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 24 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Veiman wins University Libraries essay contest * Abby Veiman, a junior from Papillion majoring in actuarial science and data science in the College of Arts and Sciences, wrote the winning essay, "Searching Smarter, Connecting Better," in a contest sponsored by the University Libraries. The contest asked students to imagine the academic library of tomorrow. The award is a $350 gift card and library swag. more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 25 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Workshop to help researchers unlock AI potential By Travis Williams The time to talk about the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in research is now, according to Alberto Cano. "In the case of AI, we really want to be intentional in moving fast and providing solutions," said Cano, associate vice president for research computing. "What we cannot do is be years late when we know that there are proble more PR