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Tipoffs: Artificial Intelligence Colleges Newsletter for 2026-03-13 ( 60 items )  
'Privacy by design': Purdue tech protects against identity leaking during AI photo editing (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, March 12 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * 'Privacy by design': Purdue tech protects against identity leaking during AI photo editing Consumers, businesses and institutions may soon have private, secure and trustworthy generative AI tools for editing and sharing profile photos, ID images and personal pictures without exposing their private identities to external platforms. Purdue University researchers Vaneet Aggarwal, Dipesh Tamboli and  more PR

A UNM researcher's mission to help AI make sense (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 12 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * A UNM researcher's mission to help AI make sense * When misinformation spreads faster than a hurricane, who is responsible for teaching the public to recognize it? Jegason Diviant is a Ph.D. student at The University of New Mexico's College of Population Health. He joined the program in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic began. He began as a Ph.D. student trying to understand the difference bet more PR

AI at Sea: UWindsor Report Warns of Overreliance Risks (10)
WINDSOR, Ontario, March 12 (TNSrpt) -- University of Windsor issued the following news: * * * AI at sea: New UWindsor report warns of overreliance risks By Lori Bona From navigation to monitoring ocean traffic, artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasing role in ships and maritime operations -- including those used by the Canadian Armed Forces. But relying too heavily on AI in maritime vessels introduces new risks for human operators and defence systems, according to a new report more PR

AI storytelling helps adult learners (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 11 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * AI storytelling helps adult learners * Peer-reviewed research examines character-driven narratives and human-centered AI that make complex scientific ideas more approachable for adult learners University of Phoenix announces the publication of "Harnessing AI, Virtual Landscapes, and Anthropomorphic Imaginaries to Enhance Environmental Science Education at Jokulsarlon Proglacial Lagoon, Iceland" more PR

AI-empowered research initiative signals UChicago's ambitious vision for future (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 12 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * AI-empowered research initiative signals UChicago's ambitious vision for future Event highlights faculty studies on AI's role in education, and AI-driven research in fields ranging from oncology to visual arts * Artificial intelligence is transforming daily life, but how will AI continue reshaping the way we learn and discover? In 2024, President Paul Alivisatos and Provost Katherine Baicker convened  more PR

Bridget Burns, EdD'17: advancing cross-institutional collaboration in higher education (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 12 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release: * * * Bridget Burns, EdD'17: advancing cross-institutional collaboration in higher education * The Academic Senate at the University of California, Berkeley, created the Clark Kerr Award in 1968 to honor extraordinary contributions to the advancement of higher education. Past recipients include former Supreme Court Justice and California Governor Earl Warren, Carnegie Corporation President Vartan Grego more PR

BU President on How the University Community Is Helping Shape BU's Future (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 12 -- Boston University issued the following Q&A on March 10, 2026, involving President Melissa Gilliam: * * * BU President on How the University Community Is Helping Shape BU's Future Melissa Gilliam says the strategic framework is "an invitation for all of us to contribute to our future together" * In late February, Boston University President Melissa Gilliam unveiled a set of shared goals and "guiding principles" that she said will shape and define the Univer more PR

Buffalo State's Women in Technology program supports and empowers (10)
BUFFALO, New York, March 16 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Buffalo State's Women in Technology program supports and empowers * In late February, Buffalo State University, in partnership with Institutional Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and Academic Affairs, launched the Buffalo State Women in Technology program as a faculty and staff initiative operating under the SUNY Women in Technology (WIT) program. The university's recent International Women's Day more PR

Can AI help predict which heart-failure patients will worsen within a year? (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 12 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Can AI help predict which heart-failure patients will worsen within a year? * Characterized by weakened or damaged heart musculature, heart failure results in the gradual buildup of fluid in a patient's lungs, legs, feet, and other parts of the body. The condition is chronic and incurable, often leading to arrhythmias or sudden cardiac arrest. For many centuries, bloodletting and  more PR

Career Fair connects Clarkies with employers (10)
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, March 12 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Career Fair connects Clarkies with employers * At the "Just In Time, All Majors Career Fair" on March 11, students of all class years met organizations offering full-time, part-time, internship, and short-term roles. "When I'm talking to students, I am always looking for folks who have drive, who are kind and are interested in youth development. We love students who can come in with fresh ideas for soci more PR

Chuck Todd to Challenge JCU's Class of 2026 to Become the Restorative Generation (10)
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, March 13 -- John Carroll University issued the following news: * * * Chuck Todd to Challenge JCU's Class of 2026 to Become the Restorative Generation John Carroll University is proud to announce that Chuck Todd, veteran political journalist, former host of NBC's Meet the Press, and one of the most respected voices in American media, will serve as the 2026 Undergraduate Commencement Speaker. With decades spent covering American politics and a career defined by adapta more PR

Clark alum spearheads 100th anniversary of Goddard rocket launch (10)
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, March 12 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Clark alum spearheads 100th anniversary of Goddard rocket launch * 'I want every kid in Worcester to be proud of this' Not long after Charles Slatkin '74 purchased the childhood home of fellow Clark alum and professor Robert Goddard, M.A. 1910, Ph.D. 1911, to save the dwelling from demolition, he gave himself a deadline: 1,000 days to generate local and national interest in the 100th anniversary of Godd more PR

CUNY Awards $3 Million to Support More Than 100 Artificial Intelligence Initiatives (10)
NEW YORK, March 13 -- The City University of New York issued the following news: * * * CUNY Awards $3 Million to Support More Than 100 Artificial Intelligence Initiatives CUNY AI Innovation Fund Tackles Food Insecurity, Mental Health Access and Workforce Training Fund Is Part of Governor Hochul's Investments to Advance AI Use in Education and Research * The City University of New York this week announced that it awarded $3 million to 113 campus-led initiatives as part of its new AI Innovat more PR

Determining Free Speech Rules for AI Algorithms (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 12 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * Determining Free Speech Rules for AI Algorithms * The online content we consume through search engines, social media platforms, and news applications is largely determined by AI algorithms. They curate, prioritize, recommend, and generate content for millions of Americans, playing a significant role in online public discourse. Yet courts have not decided whether or how the First Amendment should apply to more PR

Fordham Focus on AI: Preparing for the Rise of the Chatbot Therapist (10)
NEW YORK, March 13 -- Fordham University issued the following Q&A on March 12, 2026, by Patrick Verel with Lauri Goldkind, professor in the Graduate School of Social Service: * * * A Fordham Focus on AI: Preparing for the Rise of the Chatbot Therapist For our series, A Fordham Focus on AI, we're speaking with faculty experts about the impact of this rapidly evolving technology and what to expect next. In this last installment, we sat down with Lauri Goldkind, PhD, a professor at the Graduate  more PR

Fordham Law Review Symposium Probes Generative AI's Constitutional Stakes (10)
BRONX, New York, March 13 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * Fordham Law Review Symposium Probes Generative AI's Constitutional Stakes By Sejla Rizvic As generative AI continues to impact all areas of the law, legal scholars are also examining its implications for constitutional law, on issues such as free speech, racial bias, and due process. The Fordham Law Review hosted a wide-ranging conversation on these topics and many others at a recent symposium, "C more PR

From Censored Chatbots to Cinematic Visuals: USC Undergraduates Push the Boundaries of AI (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, March 12 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * From Censored Chatbots to Cinematic Visuals: USC Undergraduates Push the Boundaries of AI * Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every corner of modern life -and at USC Viterbi School of Engineering, four undergraduates are already contributing to that transformation in meaningful ways. This year, they earned national recognition from the Computing  more PR

HFA Days Invites Campus and Community to Step Inside the Humanities and Arts March 23-April 1 (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 12 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * HFA Days Invites Campus and Community to Step Inside the Humanities and Arts March 23-April 1 * The College of Humanities & Fine Arts (HFA) will again be opening its classroom doors from March 23 to April 1 to the campus and regional communities for its third annual HFA Days, a series of immersive events and opportunities showcasing research, teaching, learning and collaboration in the humani more PR

HKUMed develops innovative AI tool: a single blood test can predict heart diseases up to 15 years before onset (10)
HONG KONG, March 12 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed develops innovative AI tool: a single blood test can predict heart diseases up to 15 years before onset * A research team from the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at the LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has developed an innovative AI-based cardiovascular risk prediction tool, called CardiOmicScore. With a single blood test, the system can accurately foreca more PR

Hofstra University Issues Commentary: SEAS Dean's Blog - Human Judgment in an AI World (10)
HEMPSTEAD, New York, March 12 -- Hofstra University issued the following commentary on March 11, 2026, by Sina Y. Rabbany, dean in the School of Engineering and Applied Science: * * * SEAS Dean's Blog: Human Judgment in an AI World As artificial intelligence systems grow more capable and more present in our daily lives, one truth becomes increasingly clear: Technical sophistication alone is not enough. The most powerful AI systems being developed today are shaped not just by code, but by valu more PR

Iona University Hosts Future of Work Conference to Explore AI Impact (10)
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Iona University announced it will host a spring conference focused on meaningful careers in the age of artificial intelligence. The event, titled The Future of Work, is scheduled for April 16-17 and features a keynote address by David H. Autor, an economics professor at MIT and labor market authority. The conference is presented through the Gabelli Center for Teaching & Learning and is open to the public. Iona University President Seamus Carey says the institution is foc more PR

James Cook University: AI Managers Under the Microscope (10)
TOWNSVILLE, Australia, March 12 -- James Cook University issued the following news release: * * * AI managers under the microscope A new PhD project at James Cook University is set to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping organisational change and what skills managers will need to be successful in this new environment. PhD candidate Matthew Champion said AI is rapidly redefining managerial work by expanding how leaders think, offering deeper insights and influencing how resources  more PR

McMaster University: Linguistics Professor Victor Kuperman Awarded a 2026 Killam Fellowship (10)
HAMILTON, Ontario, March 12 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * Linguistics professor Victor Kuperman awarded a 2026 Killam Fellowship Kuperman's research project will focus on using AI to improve adult literacy, especially for newcomers to Canada. By Sara Laux, Faculty of Humanities Victor Kuperman, a professor in McMaster's Linguistics and Languages department and the Canada Research Chair in Psycholinguistics, has been awarded a 2026 Dorothy Killam Fellowship, one of more PR

Mercyhurst University Expands Applied Learning and Industry Partnerships Through Innovation Ecosystem (10)
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Mercyhurst University is scaling its efforts to connect students with industry partners through an evolving innovation ecosystem designed to address real-world challenges. These initiatives build on established programs such as the Center for Intelligence Research, Analysis, and Training, which involves over 150 students annually in projects for government agencies and national security partners. Mercyhurst University President Kathleen A. Getz explains that employers va more PR

Missouri School of Journalism student wins Top Student Paper at AEJMC Southeast Colloquium for third year in a row (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 12 -- The University of Missouri School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Missouri School of Journalism student wins Top Student Paper at AEJMC Southeast Colloquium for third year in a row * Anna Sago (left) and Jared Schroeder Associate Professor Jared Schroeder also won the conference's Top Faculty Paper award in the law and policy division By Austin Fitzgerald For the third straight year, a Missouri School of Journalism student has won  more PR

NASA recognizes Clark's geospatial research via recent awards, years of grant funding (10)
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, March 12 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * NASA recognizes Clark's geospatial research via recent awards, years of grant funding * Clark has a long legacy of connections to NASA, the federal agency formed in 1958 at the dawn of the Space Age -a moment that would not have happened without alumnus and Physics Professor Robert Goddard's research and launch of the first liquid-fueled rocket, in a field not far from campus, on March 16, 1926. Over th more PR

New Jersey Institute of Technology: Why Do Lithium-ion Batteries Fail? Scientists Find Clues in Microscopic Metal 'Thorns' (10)
NEWARK, New Jersey, March 13 (TNSjou) -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Why Do Lithium-ion Batteries Fail? Scientists Find Clues in Microscopic Metal 'Thorns' Written by: Mindy Weisberger For the first time, scientists have observed how tiny metal "thorns" called dendrites sprout inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause the batteries to short-circuit. Their findings, published Mar. 12 in the journal Science, shed light on previously unknown mecha more PR

NMSU Nepalese Student Association to host 17th international conference March 21 (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 12 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU Nepalese Student Association to host 17th international conference March 21 * When researchers collaborate across disciplines, it allows them to use new tools, consider new perspectives and see how their work fits into a bigger picture. The New Mexico State University Nepalese Student Association (NeSA) will host their 17th annual international conference embracing international and  more PR

Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering Examines Generative AI in Social Science (10)
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering researchers and interdisciplinary experts convened to evaluate how generative AI reshapes the study of human behavior. The symposium, hosted by the Center for Human-Computer Interaction + Design, focused on creating systems to ensure data generated by large language models remains credible and actionable. Darren Gergle, codirector of the center, stated that the goal was to build a research community because question more PR

Nottingham school children learn AI skills at university after school clubs (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, March 12 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Nottingham school children learn AI skills at university after school clubs * Computer Science students from the University of Nottingham have delivered after school clubs in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help young people understand and use it more effectively. School pupils in years 7 to 10 took part in 10 weeks of the 'Demystifying AI - Clubs' to enhance their knowledge of AI through more PR

Optimising Human-AI collaboration to reduce clinical workload and improve cancer diagnostic accuracy (10)
GUILFORD, England, March 12 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Optimising Human-AI collaboration to reduce clinical workload and improve cancer diagnostic accuracy * Artificial intelligence could make cancer diagnosis safer and fairer by learning when to defer to human pathologists without overloading them, according to researchers from the University of Surrey and Monash University. The approach tackles two critical problems that have limited the use of A more PR

Pepperdine University Presents Waves Innovation Summit Featuring Shark Tank Casting Calls (10)
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Pepperdine University will host its first Waves Innovation Summit on March 28 to explore the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship. The student-led conference in Elkins Auditorium aims to connect the U.S. business community with leaders in artificial intelligence and emerging industries. The program focuses on practical AI literacy and career pathways. Anthony Kennada, founder and chief executive officer of Goldenhour, will serve as a keynote speaker alongside  more PR

Pomona College to Host Gubernatorial Debate at Historic Bridges Auditorium (10)
CLAREMONT, California, March 13 -- Pomona College issued the following news: * * * Pomona College to Host Gubernatorial Debate at Historic Bridges Auditorium In a first for Pomona College, the top candidates for California governor will participate in a live debate Tuesday, April 28, at the historic Bridges Auditorium. Scheduled for five days before primary election ballots are mailed to California voters, the nonpartisan debate will provide a unique opportunity for community members to cons more PR

PSU Researchers Honored for Tangible Impacts With Their Inventions (10)
PORTLAND, Oregon, March 13 -- Portland State University issued the following news release: * * * PSU researchers honored for tangible impacts with their inventions From high-speed communications to semiconductor technologies, the inventive work of two Portland State University researchers is being recognized on a national stage. Suresh Singh, a professor of computer science, and Shankar Rananavare, a research associate professor of chemistry, have been named Senior Members of the National Ac more PR

Ravi V. Bellamkonda appointed 18th president of The Ohio State University (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 12 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Ravi V. Bellamkonda appointed 18th president of The Ohio State University * The Ohio State University Board of Trustees today appointed Ravi V. Bellamkonda as the 18th president in university history, effective immediately. Bellamkonda, who trained as a bioengineer and neuroscientist through a PhD at Brown University and a postdoctoral fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has served as Oh more PR

Responsible AI at Barnard (10)
NEW YORK, March 13 -- Barnard College issued the following news: * * * Responsible AI at Barnard Artificial intelligence experts joined together for Barnard's AI symposium to discuss what responsible AI looks like on a college campus and build upon the College's framework for AI literacy. * What is responsible AI?" Provost Rebecca L. Walkowitz posed the question on everyone's mind during her welcoming remarks at Barnard's "Symposium on Responsible AI and the Liberal Arts." Barnard host more PR

Search robot thinks for itself (10)
MUNICH, Germany, March 12 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Search robot thinks for itself * Tracking objects with the help of language models A robot that can locate lost items on command - this is the latest development at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). It combines knowledge from the internet with a spatial map of its surroundings to efficiently find the objects being sought. The new robot from Prof. Angela Schoellig's TUM Learning System more PR

SIUE Campus Community, Alumni and Local Employers Now Have Opportunity to Grow with Google; SIUE and SIU System Enter Pilot for Google's No-Cost Training Licenses (10)
EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois, March 12 -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus posted the following news: * * * SIUE Campus Community, Alumni and Local Employers Now Have Opportunity to Grow with Google; SIUE and SIU System Enter Pilot for Google's No-Cost Training Licenses * As part of a system-wide initiative, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville has partnered with Google and the National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) to provide Google Career Certificates to stu more PR

Slippery Rock: History Professor Helps Return Panama's Founding Documents to Its People (10)
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pennsylvania, March 13 -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news: * * * History professor helps return Panama's founding documents to its people Thomas Pearcy's distinguished career as a scholar of Latin American studies has reached a new level of collaborative achievement. The Slippery Rock University history professor helped catalog thousands of documents from the archives of Panamanian president Belisario Porras, alongside scholars throughout Central America as p more PR

Sprinting to space: Goddard, NASA, and Clark's pathbreaking work in geospatial analytics (10)
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, March 12 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Sprinting to space: Goddard, NASA, and Clark's pathbreaking work in geospatial analytics * As space enthusiasts prepared to mark the 100 th anniversary of Clark physicist Robert Goddard's launch of the first liquid-fueled rocket, geospatial and technical experts from the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2), ESRI, Earth Genome, The University of Cambridge, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and other leading u more PR

Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Panel Evaluates Middle East Conflict (10)
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Experts at the Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies evaluated the geopolitical consequences of coordinated strikes against Iran during a panel discussion held on March 4. The session examined the aftermath of the February 28 military actions conducted by the U.S. and Israel, which targeted Iranian military and nuclear infrastructure and resulted in the deaths of senior leaders. Colin Kahl, director of the Stanford University Freeman Spogl more PR

Strategies for Fortifying Academic Integrity (10)
POCATELLO, Idaho, March 12 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * Strategies for Fortifying Academic Integrity * As educational institutions adapt to diverse assessment environments, Honorlock equips faculty with a new suite of practical, technology-driven tips designed to bolster academic integrity. These strategies, adaptable across various assessment formats from essays to open-book exams, address modern challenges like unauthorized software use, leaked test material,  more PR

SUNY University at Albany: AI Plus Symposium Examines Tech's Impact on Education (10)
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * AI Plus Symposium Examines Tech's Impact on Education Over three days last weekend, more than 250 people gathered at UAlbany to wrestle with how artificial intelligence is impacting the future of education -- and society more broadly. UAlbany's inaugural AI Plus Symposium featured interactive demonstrations of new technologies and thoughtful conversations on pressing issues like the role of libraries in  more PR

Texas Southern University Board of Regents Approves "Ascend 2030" Strategic Plan (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 12 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news: * * * Texas Southern University Board of Regents Approves "Ascend 2030" Strategic Plan * As Texas Southern University approaches its centennial in 2027, the Board of Regents has unanimously approved Ascend 2030, the University's comprehensive Strategic Plan, establishing a disciplined roadmap for the institution's next century of growth and impact. Grounded in the framework of Renew, Enhance, and Expand, Ascen more PR

Thorny issue plaguing lithium-ion batteries laid bare in new study (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 12 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Thorny issue plaguing lithium-ion batteries laid bare in new study * Lithium dendrites, i.e. tiny crystalline thorns that grow off of lithium-ion battery anodes during charging, have been a persistent challenge for the world's most widely used form of energy storage. "Dendrites can penetrate the battery's separator, causing catastrophic short circuits and safety hazards," said Qing Ai, a former research sc more PR

Tubingen Once More Selected as a University of Excellence (10)
TUBINGEN, Germany, March 12 -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release: * * * Tubingen once more selected as a University of Excellence Seven-year funding period begins in 2027 - President: Future focus on excellence in teaching * The University of Tubingen has retained its status as a University of Excellence under the German government's Excellence Strategy. The decision was announced this evening by the Excellence Commission, a panel of academics along with represent more PR

UI Learning Sciences Researcher Gahyun Callie Sung Receives Carver Trust Grant to Launch Advanced Learning Traces Lab (10)
IOWA CITY, Iowa, March 13 -- The University of Iowa College of Education issued the following news: * * * UI learning sciences researcher Gahyun Callie Sung receives Carver Trust grant to launch Advanced Learning Traces Lab Gahyun Callie Sung, assistant professor of learning sciences and educational psychology in the University of Iowa College of Education, has received a $91,716 grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust. The grant will help launch the Advanced Learning Traces (ALT) Lab - more PR

UMB Awards Nearly $1.3 Million in MPower Early Scholars Awards (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 13 -- The University of Maryland Baltimore campus issued the following news: * * * UMB Awards Nearly $1.3 Million in MPower Early Scholars Awards Jen Badie The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) has awarded nearly $1.3 million to 29 graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty in the first two rounds of funding for the MPower Early Scholars Awards, created late last year to support those at UMB and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) more PR

University College London: 'Google Earth' for Human Organs Made Available Online (10)
LONDON, England, March 12 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * 'Google Earth' for human organs made available online A new open-access 3D portal that allows users to explore human organs in unprecedented detail, from the whole organ to individual cells, has been launched by an international team led by UCL scientists. The Human Organ Atlas, described in a new paper in the journal Science Advances, brings together some of the most detailed images of 3D or more PR

University of Georgia: Newest Round of Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grants Announced (10)
ATHENS, Georgia, March 13 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Newest round of Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grants announced The 2025 projects were selected out of a record 161 proposals from across the university By Olivia Randall Eleven new interdisciplinary research projects were selected for the University of Georgia's 2025 Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant cohort and will receive boosts of up to $100,000. The seed grant program, sponsored by UGA more PR

University of Utah Health: Huntsman Mental Health Institute Contributes to Framework Ensuring Ethical and Fair Use of AI in Health Care (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * Huntsman Mental Health Institute contributes to new framework ensuring ethical and fair use of AI in health care Huntsman Mental Health Institute today announced the publication of a pioneering framework designed to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) systems used in health care are developed and deployed ethically, transparently, and with patient equity at the forefront. The fram more PR

UOPX Embeds AI Skills in Degree Programs (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 12 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * UOPX Embeds AI Skills in Degree Programs * Framework establishes academic AI pillars and embeds AI across programs, course experiences and academic operations-supported by the University's Center for AI Resources and a skills-aligned, career-focused ecosystem University of Phoenix today announces its academic AI pillars, a three-part framework designed to help working adult learners develop pra more PR

URI professors aiding state's push to become national leader in artificial intelligence (10)
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, March 12 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * URI professors aiding state's push to become national leader in artificial intelligence * KINGSTON, R.I. - March 12, 2026 - Since Rhode Island created its Artificial Intelligence Task Force in 2024, the group's primary focus has been ensuring that no business sector is left behind in the growing technology boom. Now, the AI Task Force, which includes two University of Rhode Island faculty me more PR

Utah State Legislature Brief: How USU is Affected by 2026 Legislative Session (10)
LOGAN, Utah, March 12 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Utah State Legislature Brief: How USU is Affected by 2026 Legislative Session * LOGAN, Utah -With the close of the 2026 General Legislative Session on March 6, Utah State University is reviewing House and Senate appropriations actions and bills with direct impacts to the university, employees and students. A list of many of these bills is provided below, with a link for more information. At the time of this pub more PR

UTS and Cisco Launch Innovation Central Sydney, Joining the National Industry Innovation Network (10)
SYDNEY, Australia, March 12 -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * UTS and Cisco launch Innovation Central Sydney, joining the National Industry Innovation Network UTS and Cisco have launched Central Sydney (ICS), marking an important milestone and further expansion of the Innovation Central Network, a major pillar of the National Industry Innovation Network (NIIN). The NIIN is playing a vital role to accelerate the adoption of digital technology and to stren more PR

W&M research teams wow General Assembly, spark dialogue (10)
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, March 12 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * W&M research teams wow General Assembly, spark dialogue * The following story originally appeared on the Charles Center's website. - Ed. Six William & Mary undergraduates braved icy roads Jan. 29 to represent the university at the second annual Network for Undergraduate Research in Virginia (NURVa) showcase at the State Capitol in Richmond. The students presented their projects to several dozen members  more PR

Wayne State University: 2026 Venture Capital Panel Traces Venture Path From Startup to Corporate VC (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, March 12 -- Wayne State University issued the following news: * * * 2026 Venture Capital Panel traces venture path from startup to corporate VC On Friday, February 27, 2026, students, faculty, staff and venture capitalists from around Southeastern Michigan gathered at the Mike Ilitch School of Business to attend a breakfast learning session titled, "Venture Capital: From Startup to Corporate VC." This event was hosted by the Mike Ilitch School of Business in partnership wit more PR

Western University: Canadian Severe Storms Laboratory Marks First Year Advancing Storm Research and Resilience (10)
LONDON, Canada, March 12 (TNSrep) -- Western University issued the following news: * * * Canadian Severe Storms Laboratory marks first year advancing storm research and resilience Northern Tornadoes Project verifies 116 tornadoes for 2025, fourth highest since 2017 By Jeff Renaud The Canadian Severe Storms Laboratory (CSSL) is celebrating a strong first year of research, collaboration and public impact. Formed in October 2024 at Western with generous support from ImpactWX, CSSL brings toge more PR

Western University: FIMS Prof Awarded Dorothy Killam Fellowship for Research on AI Use (10)
LONDON, Canada, March 12 -- Western University issued the following news: * * * FIMS prof awarded Dorothy Killam Fellowship for research on AI use Western's Joanna Redden earns 'gift of time' through prestigious program By Megan Stacey Western professor Joanna Redden was awarded a competitive fellowship to further her work studying political and social justice implications of artificial intelligence (AI). The Faculty of Information and Media Studies professor, co-director of the Starling  more PR

Yale University: AI Tools in Medical Education and Health Care - Climate Impact and Sustainable Practices (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 12 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * AI Tools in Medical Education and Health Care: Climate Impact and Sustainable Practices By Dana Haugh When first-year MD student Amy Edziah started at Yale School of Medicine six months ago, she found herself using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance her learning process and concept understanding. However, she was concerned about how these tools might cause harm to the environment and low-income c more PR