BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 24 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * AI Showcased Across Disciplines at 5th Annual Student Research Colloquia * The 5th annual Samford University Student Research Colloquia saw over 170 undergraduate and graduate students gather in Davis Library to present scholarship ranging from the effects of listening to true crime podcasts to evaluations of the athleticism of single-sport and multi-sport youth athletes. The event has doubled in s more PR

SAN BERNARDINO, California, April 25 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following Faculty In the News wrap up: * * * Faculty in the News, April 24 A news article announced that Vincent Nestler (cyber and decision sciences) was named the 2025-26 Outstanding Professor at CSUSB, and Daniel MacDonald (economics) was interviewed about the Inland Empire's housing market. * * * Nestler named top CSUSB professor (https://iebusinessdaily.com/nestler-named-top-csusb-profe more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 25 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson Ph.D. student advances research to remove radioactive iodine from water * The College of Science is highlighting some of its Ph.D. students in honor of National Dissertation Day, which is April 26\. Abby McNamee didn't set out to study environmental contamination. When she joined chemistry professor Julia Brumaghim's lab at Clemson University, the sixth-year Ph.D. student was interested in th more PR

POCATELLO, Idaho, April 25 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * College of Education Announces 2026 Celebrating Excellence Award Recipients * Each year, the College of Education hosts an annual Celebrating Excellence event to honor deserving faculty, staff, alumni and partners of the College for their significant accomplishments and commitment to excellence in education. We are pleased to announce this year's Celebrating Excellence Award winners. Mahlet Asfaw, College more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, April 24 -- George Mason University issued the following news: * * * Nexus234 Innovation District debuts in Manassas and George Mason is in the heart of it * Today during a naming event in Manassas, Virginia, George Mason University, Prince William County, and the City of Manassas officially unveiled Nexus234 Innovation District, marking a milestone that has been decades in the making. The nearly 6,000-acre destination, named for the Route 234 corridor that runs through  more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 24 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University posted the following news: * * * Rouse Named University's First Truman Scholar * EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (April 24, 2026) - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is celebrating the naming of Terrence "Olu" Rouse as a 2026 Harry S. Truman Scholar - the first in the university's history. The Truman Scholarship is the nation's premier graduate fellowship for students pursuing  more PR

MARINA DEL REY, California, April 22 -- The University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, a component of the Viterbi School of Engineering, issued the following news: * * * Study Uses AI to Uncover a Hidden Link Between Legal Troubles and Suicide Risk A new study led by USC Viterbi professors uses third-party data and a mixture of human and AI-driven analysis to power insights on suicide prevention. By Sammy Bovitz When someone dies by suicide, the focus naturally turns  more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 25 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM SA+P Assistant Professor Anthony Fettes receives CELA Landscape Research Award * University of New Mexico landscape architecture assistant professor Anthony Fettes recently received the 2025 Outstanding Paper Award from the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture. He was awarded for his paper, "Expanding Environmental Literacy through Applied Observations in Urban Ecology," publish more PR

DALLAS, Texas, April 24 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * UT Southwestern molecular biologist Kim Orth, Ph.D., elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences * DALLAS - April 24, 2026 - Kim Orth, Ph.D., Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the most prestigious hono more PR

MARINA DEL REY, California, April 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, a component of the Viterbi School of Engineering, issued the following news: * * * When "Probably" Isn't Enough: USC Researchers Find AI and Humans Speak Different Languages of Uncertainty A new study from USC Viterbi shows how small differences in words like "likely" can quietly reshape real-world decisions By Marc Ballon A doctor finishes a long day and turns to a familia more PR