STORRS, Connecticut, May 22 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * 'We Are Not Simply Training Musicians' - A Conversation with Interim Provost Pamir Alpay * If you ask the accomplished Ukrainian-born concert violinist Solomiya Ivakhiv if she's worried about the impact of artificial intelligence on her work as an artist and performer, she'll answer frankly. "You can't replace humans," she says. For Ivakhiv - who has performed solo and chamber music in venues around the globe and who says that, for her, music i more PR

AALTO, Finland, May 22 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * Professor Pauliina Ilmonen: Learning mathematical software in upper secondary school takes time away from learning the basics Many students can no longer calculate with fractions, and some are starting to outsource their thinking to AI. Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne Pauliina Ilmonen, Professor of Statistics at Aalto University, will step into the role of Dean of the School of Science at the beginning of June. She wants to emphasize the fundamentals in the study  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 22 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * AI-Driven Surgical Reporting Reduces Documentation Time by 70%, Desai Sethi Urology Institute Reports at AUA 2026 * At the American Urological Association's 2026 meeting, Archan Khandekar, M.D., shared early clinical results showing how AI-powered operative reporting significantly streamlines surgical documentation and captures critical procedural details. Archan Khandekar, M.D., assistant professor of urologic oncology at Desai Se more PR

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, May 22 -- Rowan University posted the following news: * * * At Big Data Alliance symposium, experts examine AI's promise and risks * Industry and government leaders, researchers and academics gathered at the 13th annual New Jersey Big Data Alliance symposium Wednesday, where they explored the growing promise-and challenges-of artificial intelligence. Established in 2013 to advance computing and data analytics in New Jersey, the alliance hosts an annual gathering to build the state's expertise and leadership in AI. H more PR

ALBANY, New York, May 22 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute issued the following news: * * * Can AI Think Like a Nurse? Human Expertise Still Has the Edge, SUNY Poly Researchers Find Researchers from SUNY Polytechnic Institute's College of Health Sciences are studying how artificial intelligence could support nurses by helping organize clinical documentation. A recent study by Dr. Jerome Niyirora, Dr. Lynne Longtin, Dr. Cynthia Grabski, David Patrishkoff, and Andriana Semko compared machine learning models wit more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * College of Medicine appoints Jennifer Kraschnewski to vice dean role * HERSHEY, Pa. - Penn State College of Medicine has appointed Jennifer Kraschnewski, professor of medicine, of pediatrics and of public health sciences, as vice dean for research, clinical and translational science within the Office of Research, Graduate Studies and Innovation, effective July 1. In this role, Kraschnewski will oversee the college's clinical and transla more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Community leaders explore promise and risks of AI at Cornell summit * As artificial intelligence systems rapidly reshape schools, workplaces and public services, civic leaders from across New York state gathered at Cornell May 18-20 to explore both the promise and risks of this technological transformation. During the "Community Voices" session of Cornell's Community-Centered AI Thought Summit, a gathering of researchers, policymakers, technologists and local  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, May 22 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news: * * * CPRIT awards more than $6M to UTHealth Houston researchers By Roman Petrowski From training future cancer researchers to advancing next-generation therapies and developing new approaches to smoking cessation, three UTHealth Houston researchers have secured more than $6 million in grants from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to drive innovation in cancer research, treatment, and prevention. "The wo more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 22 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * CSU Welcomes Second Fully Autonomous AI Advancement Team Member * Facebook X LinkedIn WhatsApp Copy Link Email Share On the heels of the success of its first virtual engagement officer (VEO) powered completely by artificial intelligence, Cleveland State University (CSU) is adding a second, named Adam. Adam joins Ava, the institution's first fully autonomous VEO, in connecting with alumni, donors and supporters in highly personalized ways. CSU was one  more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * CTI Graduate Teaching Fellows program marks its fifteenth year * The professors of the future are in graduate school now, and the Center for Teaching Innovation's Graduate Teaching Fellows program is marking fifteen years of supporting future faculty. Each year, the program hosts a cohort of graduate teaching fellows as they deepen their teaching practice and support their graduate teaching colleagues across the university. The 2025-2026 graduate teaching fell more PR

ALBANY, New York, May 22 -- The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute issued the following news: * * * Driving Discovery at SUNY Poly: How Dr. Tabiri Asumadu and GCAMM Are Advancing Biomedical Research At SUNY Polytechnic Institute's (SUNY Poly) Global Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing (GCAMM), researchers are exploring how advanced materials, machine learning, and biomedical engineering can solve some of society's most pressing challenges, from safer implants to improved cancer detection and treatment. At the cent more PR

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, May 22 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * Embry-Riddle Worldwide Master's Graduate Develops AI Scheduling Tool to Identify Pilot Fatigue * For Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduate Favour Obarewon, scheduling is critical. As a flight instructor, he continually ensures the safety of his students, his assigned aircraft and himself. He also recently completed an M.S. in Aeronautics with a specialization in Aviation Safety through Embry-Riddle's Worldwide Campus, where he r more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, May 22 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Four URI students awarded mini-grants for quantum computing research A quartet of University of Rhode Island students and their faculty mentors have each been awarded mini-grants to help support their research into quantum computing. Christina Chakar, Ali Ghaderi, Jack Kenneweg and Calder Puckett received the monetary awards as part of a new grant program that was announced during URI's World Quantum Day festivities on April 10. The grants are  more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, May 22 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Gov. Mikie Sherrill Tells NJIT Class of 2026 to Dream Big and Build What Comes Next NJIT celebrated its undergraduate Class of 2026 at Prudential Center in Newark, honoring baccalaureate degree candidates from across the university's colleges in a ceremony centered on service, achievement, alumni connection and the responsibility to use an NJIT education with purpose. The May 22 ceremony brought together graduates, families, faculty, univer more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 22 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Inside NSF AIRFoundry, Senator McCormick gets a look at the future of RNA discovery * Standing inside the National Science Foundation (NSF) Artificial Intelligence-driven RNA BioFoundry (AIRFoundry) at One uCity Square, U.S. Senator Dave McCormick watched as Andrew Hanna, a graduate student in bioengineering (BE), demonstrated one way Penn's School of Engineering and Applied Science is accelerating RNA research. "Each droplet is a differe more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Novel biogel may solve a hairy problem for wearable brain-monitoring systems * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -A vital tool for healthcare practitioners, electroencephalography (EEG) systems measure electrical activity in the brain through electrodes placed on the scalp, but getting reliable readings can be surprisingly difficult. Hair interferes with contact between the electrodes and skin, and the gels used to improve those connections often dry  more PR

HONG KONG, May 22 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU launches AI-enhanced gamified auditory-cognitive training system in local communities, providing innovative homecare solutions for underprivileged older adults with hearing loss * Age-related hearing loss is very prevalent in older adults and is associated with accelerated cognitive decline and increased dementia risk. Funded by the Fu Tak Iam Foundation Limited, the School of Nursing (SN) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)  more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, May 22 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Professor wins NSF CAREER award for AI research * Miao Yin, an assistant professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Arlington, has received a Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to advance his research and education initiatives. Known as the CAREER award, the honor is the NSF's most prestigious recognition for junior faculty. Recipients more PR

LONDON, England, May 22 -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: * * * Queen Mary strengthens UK-Brazil research partnerships An academic delegation from Queen Mary University of London visited Brazil to explore opportunities for collaboration with universities, research institutes and innovation organisations in areas including AI, health, sustainability and inclusive innovation. * The visit was supported by the UK's International Science Partnerships Fund (ISPF), bringing together colleagues from Queen Mary's Facult more PR

ABINGTON, Pennsylvania, May 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Abington campus issued the following news: * * * Recent Abington graduates present AI research at national conference The duo presented their separate projects just weeks before graduation By Regina Broscius Two Penn State Abington students presented separate projects on artificial intelligence (AI) at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in Virginia last month, just three weeks before they graduated this May. Kyrsten Strange, who earned a degree in projec more PR

OSHAWA, Ontario, May 22 -- The Ontario Tech University issued the following news release: * * * Rethinking learning in an AI driven world * Widespread student use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is pushing educators to rethink how they teach and assess. Meanwhile, education leaders are grappling with how AI can support learning while preserving human judgment, academic integrity and relational connections. These issues were at the centre of Learning with AI: Opportunities and Ethical Challenges in Education, a panel at Ontario  more PR

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, May 22 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * SDSU's Wingman tops NASA's Blue Skies contest * AI-enabled safety glasses designed by a group of South Dakota State University engineering students so impressed judges at a NASA contest that State students repeated as champions at the Gateways to Blue Skies competition at Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia. The glasses are designed to assist aircraft mechanics, but they could be applied to virtually any field. The system captures imag more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 22 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Seven Florida State University faculty members elected to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida * Seven distinguished faculty members from Florida State University have been elected as new members of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL). Membership in ASEMFL is one of the highest honors for scholars in the state, recognizing researchers who live and work in Florida and have made outstanding contri more PR

STONY BROOK, New York, May 22 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * Stony Brook University Confers More Than 7,640 Degrees to Class Of 2026 at LaValle Stadium * President Andrea Goldsmith Celebrates Her First Commencement at Stony Brook, Joined by Presenter and New York State Assembly Speaker and Alumnus Carl E. Heastie STONY BROOK, NY-May 22, 2026- At her first commencement as the seventh president of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, Andrea Goldsmith declared, "we look more PR

MUNICH, Germany, May 22 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * TUM launches Board Academy * New program for members of supervisory and executive boards What is the current state of development of key technologies, and how do they impact the economy? TUM is launching a new qualification program for members of supervisory boards and executive boards. At the Board Academy of the TUM Institute for Lifelong Learning, participants learn about the latest research in tech labs and analyze its implications for the bu more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, May 22 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH Distinguished Lecture Series speaker K.T. McFarland sees Iran war, global economic policies and burgeoning technologies as pivotal to U.S. security Russ Nelson The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, hosted K.T. McFarland, formerly Deputy National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump, for a wide-ranging discussion on U.S. national security strategy, global economic shifts and the Iran war. Mc more PR

LONDON, England, May 22 -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * New UCL-led research centres to inform Department for Education policymaking The Department for Education (DfE) has awarded pound sterling6 million to establish two new research centres, both led by academics from the UCL Institute of Education. Professor Lindsey Macmillan (UCL Social Research Institute) and Professor Jo Van Herwegen (UCL Psychology & Human Development) will lead two separate UCL-led research consortia, each established to support evid more PR

NORWICH, England, May 22 -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * UEA to investigate impact of AI on children as part of pound sterling3 million project Researchers at the University of East Anglia will investigate how AI influences children's cognitive, social and emotional development as part of work commissioned by the Department for Education. They will provide the most comprehensive picture to date of how children interact with increasingly intelligent digital systems. The move comes amid growing concern about more PR

BAYREUTH, Germany, May 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bayreuth issued the following news release: * * * Research project on AI in Bavaria's state museums How can artificial intelligence (AI) help Bavaria's state museums make their collections more accessible, strengthen research, and open up new ways for visitors to engage with their holdings? These are the questions at the heart of a collaborative project funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts. Initiated by the University of Bayreuth and Die Neue Sammlung - The Desi more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 22 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * University of Chicago launches ambitious campaign, 'Chicago Minds' * The University of Chicago has launched the most ambitious and comprehensive fundraising and global engagement campaign in its history, a multi-year initiative that aims to expand the University's impact through investments in research and education. A key component of the effort aims to engage with and inspire UChicago's worldwide community of alumni and friends. Called "Chicago Minds more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, May 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * Sounding the alarm about chatbots and mental health UdeM researchers look at media coverage of cases of suicide, hospitalization or psychiatric crisis involving people who have consulted AI - and find the tech can make things worse. By Martin LaSalle Since the public launch of large language models in the fall of 2022, there has been a spate of media reports about users, often young people, experiencing psychotic episodes, suicidal ideation or more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 21 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Where tech meets tradition: Cornell MBAs graduate * At this year's Cornell Commencement, three Cornell MBA students will be carrying more than their diplomas. They will also carry a transformative experience shaped by two distinct campuses, two cities and a shared commitment to innovation where business and technology intersect. Graduating from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business are Nghi Tran and Jordi Sabria, both students in the Johnson Cornell Tech  more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, May 22 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU Launches INSIGHT Summer STEM Innovation Program for K-12 Teachers * BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Western Kentucky University will host INSIGHT, its inaugural five-day STEM teacher professional development camp, June 1-5, 2026. The project meets the growing demand for STEM teacher development, particularly in rural and under-resourced school communities, by equipping educators to translate emerging technologies into classroom-ready learning experien more PR