PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 9 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * 'Horizons' podcast looks to the future of arts and science education * "Horizons," the latest podcast series from Omnia, features School of Arts & Sciences dean Mark Trodden talking with faculty experts about the big issues shaping our world and higher education. Together they discuss how their work explores new ideas, inspires students, and drives meaningful change. In episode one, "Today's Defining Challenges are Global," Trodden and po more PR

WACO, Texas, June 10 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Sleep Neuropsychologist Earns TEDx Editor's Pick Recognition Dr. Michael K. Scullin's "Eight-Hour Sleep Challenge" among the select TEDx Talks chosen as an Editor's Pick, elevating research to a global audience of millions By Shelby Cefaratti-Bertin, Media & Public Relations Baylor University is proud to announce that the TEDxBaylor University talk - "The Eight-Hour Sleep Challenge During Finals Week" - by Michael K. Scullin, Ph.D., has been selected as an E more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 10 -- Belmont University issued the following news: * * * Belmont Named 2026 Adoption Advocate by Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Belmont Recognized in Education Sector for Paid Adoption Benefits By Haley Charlton Belmont University has once again been recognized as an Adoption Advocate by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Now in its 20th year, the Foundation's Adoption-Friendly Workplace program honors organizations that offer financial reimbursement, paid leave or both to employees pursuing adoption  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 10 -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Bloomberg School Awards Highest Honor to Former Biostatistics Faculty Member Kung-Yee Liang The Dean's Medal recognizes exceptional leaders in public health. - Former Department of Biostatistics faculty member Kung-Yee Liang, PhD, has been awarded a Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Dean's Medal, in recognition of his contributions to public health, medical research, and education around the worl more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 9 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * Carnegie Mellon Artists Contribute to Pittsburgh's Cultural Identity * The Pittsburgh arts scene thrives on a unique spirit of community collaboration, a fabric into which Carnegie Mellon University's creative community is tightly woven. Rather than creating in isolation on the Oakland campus, CMU's alumni, faculty and students actively engage with the city's public spaces, grassroots initiatives and community partnerships, ensuring their work  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 10 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following Q&A on June 9, 2026, involving Sebastian Correa, fourth-year PhD candidate in biomedical engineering: * * * Meet an engineering PhD candidate helping crack the code to why patients can experience walking impairments after strokes Story by: Katie Laux Sebastian Correa grew up in Pittsburgh, far from the tropical flora and fauna of the Galapagos Islands, but his mama's tales of her experiences as a naturalist on the islands painted a vivid image. In high school,  more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 9 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Coca-Cola and Notre Dame bring poverty alleviation efforts to host cities during the FIFA World Cup 2026 * When the FIFA World Cup 2026 games kick off this week, bringing global attention to cities across North America, communities from Boston and Miami to Toronto, Dallas and Los Angeles will come together for one of the world's largest sporting events. In these same cities, the University of Notre Dame's Urban Poverty and Business Initiative (UPB more PR

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * The Brown Institute for Media Innovation Awards 2026-2027 "Magic Grants." This year's projects cross both campuses and blend journalistic insight with technical innovation. - This year, the Brown Institute for Media Innovation awarded its 15th cohort of Magic Grants. The winners proposed new work in investigative reporting, civic technology, accessible technology, public health and tools for creative work. Two of this year's grants are bico more PR

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Geologist Folarin Kolawole Receives 2026 National Geographic Wayfinder Award Folarin Kolawole is one of 15 recipients of this year's National Geographic Society's Wayfinder Award, which recognizes people whose work is expanding our understanding of the planet and helping to protect its future. - Folarin Kolawole, an assistant professor in Columbia University's Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, is one of 15 recipients of  more PR

DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, June 10 -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * "Strong and Thriving": Geisel Builds Momentum and Prepares for New Dean By Susan Green "Strong and thriving." That was Interim Dean Steven Leach's assessment of the Geisel School of Medicine during the annual State of the Medical School address on Wednesday, June 3, where he reflected on a year of transition and the deep connections he made with the Geisel community. Leach discussed the school's strategic priorities, instit more PR

HANOVER, New Hampshire, June 10 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Douglas Van Citters Named 14th Dean of Thayer The Dartmouth Engineering alum and professor has served as interim dean for 18 months. Written by Eun Lee Koh Douglas Van Citters '99, Thayer '03, '06, a biomedical engineer and expert in orthopedic biomaterials and artificial joints, has been named the 14th dean of Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth, Provost Santiago Schnell and President Sian Leah Beilock announced today. He will assume his new role o more PR

TROY, Alabama, June 9 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * Edwards named interim Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs for TROY * Dr. Judson Edwards, Dean of the Sorrell College of Business, has been named interim Senior Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs at Troy University. The move follows the announcement by the University System of Georgia that current Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Dr. Kerry Palmer will be assuming the presidency at Georgia Southwestern State University. "I have often said that if more PR

BEREA, Ohio, June 9 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * From emerging leaders to lifelong achievers, BW celebrates alumni excellence * On a night dedicated to legacy and connection, BW honored its finest on Friday, June 5, presenting the 2026 Alumni Awards during the Alumni Weekend All Class Dinner. The evening highlighted two distinct honors for exceptional professional achievement, community service, and dedication to BW: the Outstanding Young Alumni Award and the Alumni Merit Award. Award recipients and the more PR

GOSHEN, Indiana, June 10 (TNSrpt) -- Goshen College issued the following news: * * * Goshen college earns national recognition for preparing future elementary school teachers in the science of reading The Goshen College Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with Certification program has earned an A+ from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for how well they prepare future teachers to teach reading to elementary students. The report, Teacher Prep Review: Decoding Progress in Reading Preparation, published on June 9, spotlights more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Georgetown University issued the following news: * * * How Georgetown Is Preparing Students to be Leaders in AI Artificial intelligence is shaking up the economy and society. It's also redefining the skills students need to succeed in their careers. Some estimates project that up to 55% of jobs in the U.S. will be reshaped by AI in the next few years, with up to 15% of American jobs eliminated over the next five years. Georgetown is preparing students for this evolving job market through new programs, coursework and  more PR

CORAL GABLES, Florida, June 10 -- The University of Miami issued the following news: * * * Fostering international exchange The University of Miami Office of Study Abroad hosted its first partner day, welcoming institutions from across the world to campus and allowing colleagues to learn about exchange programs in person. By Janette Neuwahl Tannen, jnt38@miami.edu Staff from universities across the globe visited the University of Miami's Coral Gables Campus for the Office of Study Abroad's first partner day recently. The event attracted s more PR

ELON, North Carolina, June 9 -- Elon University issued the following news release: * * * John Walz named inaugural dean of Elon University's School of Engineering and Computing The president emeritus of Milwaukee School of Engineering in Wisconsin brings to North Carolina his decades of leadership experience in engineering education, innovation, fundraising and student success. A former president of the Milwaukee School of Engineering and longtime leader in engineering and technology education has been named the inaugural dean of Elon Univ more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 9 -- La Roche University issued the following news release: * * * La Roche University Receives National Recognition Across Eight Colleges of Distinction Categories La Roche University has once again been recognized by Colleges of Distinction, earning national and specialized honors across eight categories for the 2026-27 academic year. The recognitions reflect the University's commitment to student success through engaged learning, career preparation, inclusive excellence and global engagement. In addition to  more PR

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, June 9 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * Leading Technology Futurist Joins HPU as Artificial Intelligence Expert in Residence * HIGH POINT, N.C., June 9, 2026 - New York Times bestselling author Daniel Burrus, who is considered one of the world's leading technology futurists and artificial intelligence strategists, has joined High Point University's Access to Innovators Program. He will share his expertise in AI, global trends and disruptive innovation with students as HPU's AI Exp more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 10 -- Lipscomb University issued the following news: * * * The power of partnership Two master's archaeology students benefit from partner university's grants allowing them to study artifacts in Israel this summer. By Janel Shoun-Smith, 615-966-7078 This summer, two master's level archaeology students in the Lanier Center for Archaeology will get the chance to advance their research and knowledge of life in biblical times through work funded by grants from Ariel University in Ari'el in Israel. Leona Cicone and S more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 10 (TNSrpt) -- Lipscomb University issued the following news: * * * Lipscomb University College of Education among the top in the nation for preparing future teachers in the science of reading Elementary teacher prep programs achieve top marks in new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality Kim Chaudoin Lipscomb University's College of Education has once again been recognized for having one of the top teacher preparation programs in the nation. Lipscomb's undergraduate and graduate teacher preparation more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 9 -- Marian University posted the following news: * * * Marian University Earns National Recognition for Excellence in Reading Instruction Preparation * Marian University has earned national recognition for preparing future elementary teachers to teach reading using evidence-based instructional practices grounded in the science of reading. The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) awarded A+ grades to both Marian University's undergraduate and graduate elementary teacher preparation programs in its newly r more PR

DELAWARE, Ohio, June 9 (TNSxrep) -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Economic Engine Ohio Wesleyan Expands STEM Pipeline, Fosters Ohio's High-Tech Future with Choose Ohio First Grant - Ohio Wesleyan University has earned its fifth Choose Ohio First grant in recognition of OWU's impact in building Ohio's STEM sector and driving the state's high-tech economic development. The state-funded grant provides scholarships for Ohio students pursuing bachelor's degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathema more PR

ITHACA, New York, June 9 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Resilient Gardens Expands Hands-On Food Gardening Education Across New York * * Cornell Cooperative Extension Impact: Agriculture and Food Systems Relevance Many New York State residents want to grow their own food but face barriers, including limited gardening knowledge, a need for hands-on training, and disconnection from local resources and support. The Seed to Supper program is carried out by Extension off more PR

LOMA LINDA, California, June 9 -- Loma Linda University Health issued the following news: * * * Survivors, caregivers, and care teams gather for Cancer Center's Celebration of Life * Dr. Anthony Hilliard, chief executive officer of the Loma Linda University Health hospitals and president-elect of Loma Linda University Health, delivered a message focused on resilience, faith, and the future of cancer treatment. Loma Linda University Cancer Center hosted its 35th Annual Celebration of Life luncheon on June 7, bringing together cancer surviv more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, June 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Syracuse University Drives Semiconductor Innovation at NY SMART I-Corridor Summit The two-day event showcased New York State's rapidly growing semiconductor ecosystem. Wendy S. Loughlin More than 350 industry leaders, researchers, manufacturers, startups, investors and government partners gathered in Rochester last week for the NY SMART I-Corridor Semiconductor Summit, a two-day event showcasing the rapid growth of one of the nation's fastest-expanding semi more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, June 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Syracuse University Leads Development of Statewide Battery Workforce Pipeline Generating Regional Opportunities in Workforce program supported training and education programs reaching nearly 400 learners in upstate New York. Wendy S. Loughlin Syracuse University is at the center of a regional effort to develop the energy storage workforce of the future, serving as a core partner in the Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine and spearheading the workforce de more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * The consequences of relying on AI for accurate news * It's no secret that the last few years have seen a massive explosion in the use of artificial intelligence for general information-gathering. An even more recent trend, though, is how large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are increasingly being used for verifying and consuming news; reports from the Pew Research Center over the last year found that one-in more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release: * * * When global warming becomes malnutrition: New study links climate change, childhood stunting and local inequality In 2022, about 149 million children under age five worldwide suffered from childhood stunting. A critical marker of chronic undernutrition, stunting is more than a metric of physical height. It represents a lifelong constraint on human potential, carrying a heightened risk of mortality, chr more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 8 -- The University of Southern California Rossier School of Education posted the following news: * * * USC Pullias Center for Higher Education to administer ACE Fellows Program * The USC Pullias Center for Higher Education is proud to announce a landmark partnership with the American Council on Education (ACE). Through it, the Pullias Center will administer the ACE Fellows program, the nation's most prestigious and longstanding executive leadership development experience in higher education. Beginning with the more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 10 -- University of Southern California Pullias Center for Higher Education issued the following news: * * * USC Pullias Center for Higher Education to Administer the ACE Fellows Program, the Nation's Premier Executive Leadership Development Experience for Higher Education The USC Pullias Center for Higher Education is proud to announce a landmark partnership with the American Council on Education (ACE). Through it, the Pullias Center will administer the ACE Fellows program, the nation's most prestigious and lo more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 9 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * When global warming becomes malnutrition: New study links climate change, childhood stunting and local inequality * In 2022, about 149 million children under age five worldwide suffered from childhood stunting. A critical marker of chronic undernutrition, stunting is more than a metric of physical height. It represents a lifelong constraint on human potential, carrying a heightened risk of mortality, chronic disease, impaired cognitive development a more PR