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2026 KU microbiology graduate Lauren Reimer awarded KU Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 9 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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2026 KU microbiology graduate Lauren Reimer awarded KU Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship
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LAWRENCE -Lauren Reimer, a 2026 University of Kansas graduate in microbiology, is the winner of this year's James Blackiston Memorial Graduate Fellowship from the KU chapter of Phi Kappa Phi.
Reimer, of Carrollton, Missouri, won $1,500 and is the chapter's nominee for a national Phi Kappa Phi fellowship.
While pursuing her degree and maintaining a 4.0 GPA, Reimer worked a more PR
4 UToledo Faculty Members Graduate from MAC Academic Leadership Program (10)
TOLEDO, Ohio, June 9 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news:
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4 UToledo Faculty Members Graduate from MAC Academic Leadership Program
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Four University of Toledo faculty members have successfully completed the Mid-American Conference Academic Leadership Development Program (ALDP). The program is designed to identify, develop, prepare and advance academic leaders from across the 12 MAC institutions.
The 2025-26 UToledo fellows are:
From left, Dr. Jyl Matson, Margaret Hoogland, Dan Hernandez and Dr. Hossein Sojoudi.
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A&T Approved to Launch Ph.D. in Bioengineering (10)
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 8 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University posted the following news:
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A&T Approved to Launch Ph.D. in Bioengineering
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Yeoheung Yun, Ph.D., professor and graduate program coordinator for bioengineering, leads the National Institutes of Health-funded Center for Neurovascular Engineering Research and adVanced Education, or NERVE Center.
EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (June 8, 2026) -North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has received approval to offer a Doctor of Philoso more PR
A-State Students Place Second at Prestigious Trumpet Competition (10)
JONESBORO, Arkansas, June 9 -- Arkansas State University posted the following news:
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A-State Students Place Second at Prestigious Trumpet Competition
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JONESBORO - Four Arkansas State University trumpet students earned second place at the 2026 Ryan Anthony Memorial Chamber Music Competition, held during the 50th annual International Trumpet Guild Conference at the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester in Rochester, N.Y.
The result places A-State among the leading collegiate music programs represented on one of the mo more PR
Adams State Earns National Recognition for Preparing Future Elementary Teachers in the Science of Reading (10)
ALAMOSA, Colorado, June 10 -- Adams State University issued the following news:
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Adams State earns national recognition for preparing future elementary teachers in the science of reading
Linda Relyea
Elementary education program achieves top marks in new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality
The undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program at Adams State University 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 more PR
Advising Online Grad Students becomes Book Chapter (10)
DURHAM, North Carolina, June 9 -- North Carolina Central University issued the following news:
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Advising Online Grad Students becomes Book Chapter
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In a book chapter titled "Student Perspectives on HBCU Graduate Student Advising," Tryan McMickens, Ed.D., and eight graduate students get their say about what works in the world of online advising.
The chapter is part of a new online book, "Celebrating Students and their Experiences at HBCU's," which was published by the University of South Carolina National Resource Center for the Firs more PR
CHANCELL-ING: A Century of Undergrad Commencement (10)
DAVIS, California, June 8 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news:
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CHANCELL-ING: A Century of Undergrad Commencement
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In less than a week, I'll have the privilege of shaking thousands of students' hands as they cross the stage to graduate.
We've nearly reached the peak of commencement season with about 12,000 students earning their diplomas from UC Davis this spring. This is a celebration of dreams fulfilled and bright futures for our newest alumni.
We're also marking this year as the 100th class of four-y more PR
Chancellor King Highlights Investments in Paid Internship and Research Opportunities for SUNY Students (10)
ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release:
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Chancellor King Highlights Investments in Paid Internship and Research Opportunities for SUNY Students
Chancellor King Visited New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University to Showcase Internship and Research Opportunities
Reinforces SUNY's Goal to Ensure Every Student Participates in a High-Quality Internship
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Alfred, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today highlighted SUNY's commitment to paid in more PR
Clemson elementary education program earns top marks in report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (10)
CLEMSON, South Carolina, June 9 -- Clemson University posted the following news:
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Clemson elementary education program earns top marks in report from the National Council on Teacher Quality
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The undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program at Clemson University 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 grade applies specifically to the College of Education's Bachelor of Arts in elementary education.
The report, T more PR
Commencement Spotlight: Christopher Cook (10)
HUNTSVILLE, Texas, June 9 -- Sam Houston State University posted the following news:
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Commencement Spotlight: Christopher Cook
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Christopher Cook
Master of Science in Homeland Security Studies
Spilimbergo, Italy
This spring, Christopher Cook earned a Master of Science in Homeland Security Studies with a graduate certificate in critical infrastructure protection from Sam Houston State University. The graduate completed his degree entirely online in his home country of Italy and visited Huntsville, Texas, for the first time to wa more PR
Couple Finds a Home at VCU to Pursue Research Projects With Personal Meaning (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 9 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:
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Couple finds a home at VCU to pursue research projects with personal meaning
Medical doctors Shady Azzam and Nada Nassif are training to become better physicians through a Ph.D. program in the School of Medicine.
By Grace McOmber, School of Medicine
Becoming a physician-scientist requires dedication, endurance and patience. The path to earning two doctorates stretches across passions and disciplines -- and, in the case of Shady Azzam and Nada Na more PR
CU Denver Rankings (10)
DENVER, Colorado, June 9 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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CU Denver Rankings
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CU Denver is committed to helping students meet their moment, graduate, and pursue meaningful careers that contribute to the communities they live in.
Our students change the world by changing their own lives because we are a highly accessible institution that propels students into higher earnings. That means students who might not otherwise have access to higher education are able to leverage their experience here to realize the l more PR
Cummins newest inductee of MSU's Insurance Hall of Fame (10)
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, June 9 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news:
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Cummins newest inductee of MSU's Insurance Hall of Fame
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Contact: Emily Daniels
STARKVILLE, Miss.-Mississippi State recently inducted Coleman Cummins, regional vice president of EMC Insurance Companies, into the MSU Insurance Hall of Fame.
The recognition was presented during MSU's 38th annual Insurance Day, hosted by the university's Risk Management and Insurance Program in the College of Business. The MSU Insurance Hall of Fame honors ind more PR
Disrupted metabolism linked to heart failure, UTSW study finds (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 9 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release:
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Disrupted metabolism linked to heart failure, UTSW study finds
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DALLAS - June 09, 2026 - When heart cells burn fat without normal metabolic controls, they can deplete a lipid needed to keep mitochondria functioning properly, according to a study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers. The findings, published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation, identify a mechanism linking disrupted energy metabolism to heart fa more PR
Disrupted metabolism linked to heart failure, UTSW study finds (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 8 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release:
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Disrupted metabolism linked to heart failure, UTSW study finds
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When heart cells burn fat without normal metabolic controls, they can deplete a lipid needed to keep mitochondria functioning properly, according to a study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers. The findings, published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation, identify a mechanism linking disrupted energy metabolism to heart failure and point to potent more PR
Dr. Ian Martin Selected as Next Provost, Dean and CEO of SIU Medicine (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, June 10 -- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine issued the following news:
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Dr. Ian Martin selected as next provost, dean and CEO of SIU Medicine
Southern Illinois University has selected Ian B.K. Martin, M.D., M.B.A., FACEP, FAAEM, to serve as the next provost and dean of SIU School of Medicine. Martin will also serve as CEO of SIU Medicine, the school's faculty practice.
Martin was selected following a highly competitive national search because of his extensive experience in academic and clinical lea more PR
DSU Hosts Second Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Symposium (10)
DOVER, Delaware, June 10 -- Delaware State University issued the following news:
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DSU Hosts Second Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Symposium
As Delaware's older adult population continues to grow, healthcare providers, educators and community leaders gathered at Delaware State University on June 5 to explore new ways to strengthen care, expand workforce training and improve health outcomes for aging residents.
Hosted by Delaware State University and Education Health and Research International (EHRI), the second Geriatric Workforce Enh more PR
EKU Recognizes 2026 Society of Foundation Professors (10)
RICHMOND, Kentucky, June 10 -- Eastern Kentucky University issued the following news:
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EKU Recognizes 2026 Society of Foundation Professors
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Every year, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) recognizes faculty who demonstrate the highest standards of teaching through the Society of Foundation Professors. For 2026, the Society inducted Dr. Ray Richardson, professor of engineering and technology, and Dr. Brad Wood, professor of history. Dr. David Hayes, professor of biological sciences, received the Dr. John D. Rowlett Award for Faculty Sch more PR
Georgia College earns A+ in literacy education by national council (10)
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia, June 9 -- Georgia College issued the following news:
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Georgia College earns A+ in literacy education by national council
By Ian Wesselhoff
The undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program at Georgia College & State University has earned an A+ from the National Council on Teacher Quality, placing the institution among the nation's best in preparing future instructors to teach reading to elementary students.
The report, published June 9, spotlights Georgia College for exceeding the standards set by lite more PR
Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy Internet Governance Project: Tanzania Is Getting Online - Its Digital Economy Isn't Following (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 (TNSrpt) -- The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy Internet Governance Project issued the following commentary:
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Tanzania Is Getting Online. Its Digital Economy Isn't Following
By Karim Farhat, Brenden Kuerbis and Milton Mueller
Across most of the developing world, the story of the last two decades has been a hopeful one: as people come online, the digital economy grows, services expand, new businesses take root, people make more money and lift themselves by their bootstraps. Tanzania was more PR
Health Sciences Ph.D. candidate's research drives cancer screening (10)
DEKALB, Illinois, June 9 (TNSjou) -- Northern Illinois University issued the following news:
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Health Sciences Ph.D. candidate's research drives cancer screening
Alyssa Harris, Ph.D. in Health Sciences candidate at Northern Illinois University, was the lead author of "Facility-Based Uptake of Colorectal Cancer Screening in 45- to 49-Year-Olds After US Guideline Changes." The study, which included NIU Professor M. Courtney Hughes as senior author, was recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Ope more PR
Homegrown Healers (10)
LA JOLLA, California, June 9 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Homegrown Healers
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The University of California San Diego School of Medicine celebrated its 55th Doctor of Medicine graduating class on May 31, 2026. As the new physicians crossed the stage, family and friends beamed with pride, reflecting on the years of dedication that led to this milestone moment.
Among the graduates were several students whose journeys at UC San Diego began long before medical school. They arrived as undergr more PR
How Student Involvement Changed Our Graduates (10)
LA JOLLA, California, June 9 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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How Student Involvement Changed Our Graduates
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As UC San Diego prepares to send off the graduating Class of 2026, we asked a few graduates to share how being involved on campus -from the Costco Club to Triton Gaming and more -impacted their path as a Triton.
Jacob Hoang, Bachelor of Science in Business Economics | Minor in Finance
Inspired by thoughts of resilience, community and purpose, Jacob Hoang took a leap of faith in h more PR
In Memoriam: Nancy G. Siraisi (10)
NEW YORK, June 9 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news:
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In Memoriam: Nancy G. Siraisi
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Nancy G. Siraisi, an alumna and distinguished historian of medieval and Renaissance medicine who taught for decades at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center, died on April 24 in New York City. She was 93.
A storied scholar, Siraisi wrote eight books and more than 150 articles, chapters and reviews, including Taddeo Alderotti and His Pupils (1981), Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine (1990), and His more PR
Joshua Nosanchuk named new dean of medicine (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, June 9 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news:
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Joshua Nosanchuk named new dean of medicine
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Central Michigan University Provost Paula Lancaster today announced the appointment of the new dean of the Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University.
"We are thrilled about the exciting, extensive medical education experience and leadership Dr. Joshua Nosanchuk will bring to CMU. He is an accomplished educator, researcher and leader whose work has contributed to improve more PR
Launch of lilyPD beta provides custom development tools for national educators (10)
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, June 9 -- William and Mary issued the following news:
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Launch of lilyPD beta provides custom development tools for national educators
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In the Year of Civic Leadership and the nation's 250th anniversary, William & Mary is strengthening history and civics education across the country with an innovative new professional development platform for K-12 teachers.
Developed by William & Mary's Strategic Cultural Partnerships (SCP), museum professionals, and K-12 teachers, lilyPD: Professional Development powered by W more PR
McNulty Scholars Mark 15th Anniversary Amid Threats to Science Funding (10)
NEW YORK, June 9 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news:
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McNulty Scholars Mark 15th Anniversary Amid Threats to Science Funding
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The John P. McNulty Scholars Program marked its 15th anniversary at Hunter College on May 14 with a celebration that was both reflective and urgent -honoring a generation of women scientists shaped by the program while grappling with new threats to the future of scientific research nationwide.
Held at Roosevelt House, the evening brought toge more PR
More than 70 UI students win merit scholarships to study abroad this summer and fall (10)
IOWA CITY, Iowa, June 8 -- The University of Iowa International Programs issued the following news:
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More than 70 UI students win merit scholarships to study abroad this summer and fall
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For the summer and fall 2026 academic sessions, Study Abroad at the University of Iowa awarded more than 70 merit-based scholarships to undergraduate students participating in programs around the world. With support from alumni and donors, these awards help make study abroad more accessible and provide students with the opportunity to engage with new more PR
New LeFrak Fellows Program helps students focus on 'the pursuit of happiness' (10)
EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 9 -- Michigan State University posted the following news:
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New LeFrak Fellows Program helps students focus on 'the pursuit of happiness'
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Founded in 1989 in the Department of Political Science, the LeFrak Forum on Science, Reason, and Modern Democracy is a center for research and debate on the theory and practice of modern democracy.
But LeFrak's newly appointed director, Assistant Professor Raul Rodriguez, is taking the initiative in new directions in its fourth decade.
Rodriguez's vision is for LeFra more PR
NMSU, UConn Extension collaborate to develop biotech games (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, June 9 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release:
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NMSU, UConn Extension collaborate to develop biotech games
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A new game, " Portal to Possibilities: Biotech Edition," from the New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service and University of Connecticut Extension, offers young players an opportunity to explore science careers.
The media production team from NMSU's Innovative Media Research and Extension and Learning Games Lab in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Envir more PR
Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 9 -- The University of Missouri St. Louis campus posted the following news:
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Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements
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Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey, who earned her OD from UMSL in 2001, has spent decades working with medical devices and dietary supplements that support eye health. (Photo by Angela Wengrenovich)
By Kala Dunn, University Advancement
Hometown: Colleyville, Texas
Degree: Doctor of Optometry, 2001
Fun Fact: Rams more PR
Outstanding engineering, computer science undergraduates honored with Awards of Excellence (10)
LA JOLLA, California, June 9 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Outstanding engineering, computer science undergraduates honored with Awards of Excellence
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The Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California San Diego is honoring the undergraduate students in the class of 2026 at its annual Ring Ceremony on Thursday, June 11. At Ring Ceremony, graduating engineering and computer science students receive their class ring, and recite together the Jacobs School of Engineering oath, v more PR
Professor named American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow (10)
KENNESAW, Georgia, June 9 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release:
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Professor named American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow
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KENNESAW, Ga. | Jun 9, 2026
Kennesaw State University part-time professor Vijay Goyal has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Class of 2026. The distinction is one of the organization's highest honors and recognizes engineers who have made significant contributions to research, industry, education, and the engineering profession.
For Goyal, the r more PR
Professor Tom Sharbaugh retires after 11 years at Penn State Dickinson Law (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 9 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news:
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Professor Tom Sharbaugh retires after 11 years at Penn State Dickinson Law
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UNIVERSITY PARK, PA-Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic Director Tom Sharbaugh, a professor of practice at Penn State Dickinson Law and an active member of Penn State's entrepreneurial community, will retire on June 30.
Sharbaugh joined the Law School in 2015 as a full-time professor after initially teaching as an adjunct. He taught two courses that more PR
Promotora-led health program shows promise for rural Latina women (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, June 9 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
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Promotora-led health program shows promise for rural Latina women
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A culturally adapted health and lifestyle program, !Coma, Muevase y Viva! ("Eat, Move, and Live!"), showed promising results in helping low-income Latina and Indigenous Mexican women in rural Inland Southern California make healthier changes in their daily lives, according to a new pilot study conducted in 2022 by researchers at the University of California, River more PR
Research examines how asexual, aromantic individuals view intimacy to improve education, counseling (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 9 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Research examines how asexual, aromantic individuals view intimacy to improve education, counseling
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LAWRENCE -When people talk about asexual or aromantic people, they tend to define them as people without interest in sex or romance in a traditional sense, lacking something society assumes most people inherently possess. While it is known that the population does have relationships and builds connections with others, new research is helping to better defi more PR
Researchers in various studies looking for participants (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, June 9 -- Purdue University issued the following news release:
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Researchers in various studies looking for participants
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Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants.
Morphological awareness in early childhood
Researchers in the Department of Human Development and Family Science are recruiting children ages 4-7 for a study on language and reading development.
Participants will attend one 1.5-2-hour visit in person on the Purdue campus. Children will do language- and read more PR
Rooted in agriculture: Clemson doctoral candidate Shalini Etukuri cultivates a future in plant breeding (10)
CLEMSON, South Carolina, June 9 -- Clemson University posted the following news:
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Rooted in agriculture: Clemson doctoral candidate Shalini Etukuri cultivates a future in plant breeding
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College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences
When Shalini Etukuri thinks about the path that led her to Clemson University, she begins with her parents.
Growing up in rural India, Etukuri watched her mother and father balance two demanding callings: farming and teaching. Their days often began before sunrise in the fields, continued in the c more PR
Study finds robotic mowers improve Florida lawn health while reducing maintenance (10)
GAINESVILLE, Florida, June 9 -- The University of Florida posted the following news:
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Study finds robotic mowers improve Florida lawn health while reducing maintenance
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For many Florida homeowners, lawn mowing can feel like a never-ending chore, especially in the heat of summer. New guidance from experts suggests autonomous or robotic lawn mowers can ease that burden while effectively managing Florida's hardy lawns, including St. Augustine grass.
"The simple question was, can a robotic or autonomous mower's lower cut height at 2.4 i more PR
SUNY Chancellor King Continues SUNY Reconnect Tour With Visit to Corning Community College (10)
ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release:
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SUNY Chancellor King Continues SUNY Reconnect Tour with Visit to Corning Community College
Governor Hochul's SUNY Reconnect Program Provides Free Community College Tuition, Fees, Books, and Supplies for Eligible Adult Learners in High-Demand Fields
Visit Highlights Corning Community College's Mechatronics Program
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Corning, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today visited Corning Community College as part of t more PR
Sustainable Wildfire Management Techniques to be Discussed at Upcoming Research Landscapes (10)
LOGAN, Utah, June 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news:
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Sustainable Wildfire Management Techniques to be Discussed at Upcoming Research Landscapes
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Utah State University is hosting a discussion on how effective our current wildfire management strategies actually are, and in what ways they might be making the problem worse.
USU's Office of Research will offer "Recovering from a Century of Fire Suppression," a USU Research Landscapes presentation featuring Larissa Yocom, director of the Utah Forest Restoration Institu more PR
UConn Experts Push FIFA to Protect Players from Extreme Heat (10)
STORRS, Connecticut, June 9 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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UConn Experts Push FIFA to Protect Players from Extreme Heat
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The 2026 World Cup begins on June 11 in North America, along with the start of summer and high temperatures that pose a threat to athletes, fans, and workers.
This prompted a group of experts, including two faculty members in UConn's Korey Stringer Institute ( KSI ), to sign an open letter calling for the international soccer governing body FIFA to implement more extensive heat mitiga more PR
Ukrainian delegation visits UM-Flint to strengthen occupational therapy education partnership (10)
FLINT, Michigan, June 9 -- The University of Michigan-Flint posted the following news:
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Ukrainian delegation visits UM-Flint to strengthen occupational therapy education partnership
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Health care and education leaders from Ukraine recently visited the College of Health Sciences at the University of Michigan-Flint, continuing an international partnership focused on strengthening occupational therapy education and rehabilitation services in that country.
The visit was part of the Rehabilitation for Ukraine Momentum Wheels for Humanity more PR
UMass Downtown to Host Summer Seminar Series on Wednesdays through Aug. 5 (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, June 9 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news:
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UMass Downtown to Host Summer Seminar Series on Wednesdays through Aug. 5
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UMass Downtown and the UMass Amherst Graduate School will present a new public Summer Seminar Series June 17 through Aug. 5.
Each Wednesday evening, the speaker series will connect the local community with doctoral students from a number of academic disciplines who will discuss the research driving their Ph.D. studies. The seminars will be presented in an engaging an more PR
Understanding AI invaluable for next gen (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 9 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news:
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Understanding AI invaluable for next gen
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Q&A with Dr. Dan Gerlowski
Dr. Dan Gerlowski has held many roles at The University of Baltimore since arriving 40 years ago. During that time, he has been a professor, associate dean and interim dean. Many Merrick School of Business students and alumni know him as an economics professor. Most recently, he has taken over again as interim dean of the business school. One constant, despite the changing positi more PR
University of Colorado-Boulder: Climate change is changing how and why people move (10)
BOULDER, Colorado, June 10 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus issued the following news:
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Climate change is changing how and why people move
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In the climate-vulnerable villages of Bangladesh, migration is a survival strategy for many rural families that rely on agriculture.
When heat waves damage crops or floods inundate communities, many people choose to leave their homes to seek better opportunities in bigger cities or even outside of the country.
But in a recent study published in Population and Development Review, CU more PR
University of Nebraska: NSF-funded Project Explores Potential Ally Against Harmful Algal Blooms (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 10 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news:
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NSF-funded project explores potential ally against harmful algal blooms
By Tiffany Lee, Research and Innovation
Toxic cyanobacterial blooms can close lakes, contaminate drinking water and pose risks to human health. A new project at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is exploring an unlikely tool for mitigating these blooms: virovory, the phenomenon of organisms eating viruses as a food source.
Aquatic ecologist Jessica Corman is leading an interdisc more PR
University of Southern Mississippi: Emerging Industry Leaders to Be Honored at the National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition (10)
HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, June 10 -- The University of Southern Mississippi issued the following news:
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Emerging Industry Leaders to be Honored at the National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition
Eight professionals will be recognized for their leadership in addressing safety and security issues during the 2026 National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition, June 23-25, in Palm Desert, Calif. The event is presented annually by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at The Univ more PR
University of Southern Mississippi: Four Professionals to Be Awarded Friends of NCS4 (10)
HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, June 10 -- The University of Southern Mississippi issued the following news:
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Four Professionals to Be Awarded Friends of NCS4
Four professionals will be recognized for their contributions to NCS4 during the 2026 National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition on June 23-25 in Palm Desert, Calif. The event is presented annually by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at The University of Southern Mississippi.
The Friends of NCS4 Award recognizes professionals whose more PR
UNO AI-CCORE Opens, Kicks Off with Inaugural Mav AI Day (10)
OMAHA, Nebraska, June 10 -- The University of Nebraska Omaha Campus issued the following news:
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UNO AI-CCORE Opens, Kicks Off with Inaugural Mav AI Day
What happened: The College of Information & Technology's Artificial Intelligence Center of Collaborative Outreach, Research and Education ( AI-CCORE ) hosted its first Mav AI Day, a public forum offering insights into artificial intelligence (AI) as well as its integration into top industries and the economic role the technology plays.
* The event featured keynote presentations and exp more PR
UT Health RGV Cancer and Surgery Center brings comprehensive cancer services to Rio Grande Valley patients (10)
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, June 9 -- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley posted the following news:
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UT Health RGV Cancer and Surgery Center brings comprehensive cancer services to Rio Grande Valley patients
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June is National Cancer Survivors Month
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS - JUNE 9, 2026 - For Palmhurst resident Arnold Rodriguez, the words "you have cancer" arrived more than once.
The former educator and cancer survivor was first diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2019, followed by follicular lymphoma. Two subsequent relapses requir more PR
UT San Antonio expands downtown footprint with new planned student housing option at Continental Hotel (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 9 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news:
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UT San Antonio expands downtown footprint with new planned student housing option at Continental Hotel
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UT San Antonio continues its focus on enhancing the student experience in the heart of San Antonio with plans to introduce a new downtown housing option for fall 2026, further advancing the university's vision for a vibrant, connected urban campus.
The university signed a letter of intent with Weston Urban for use of The Continental, loca more PR
UTMB launches new flagship magazine highlighting innovation and impact (10)
GALVESTON, Texas, June 9 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release:
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UTMB launches new flagship magazine highlighting innovation and impact
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The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) launched the inaugural issue of UTMB Magazine on June 9, introducing a new flagship publication designed to showcase the people, discoveries, and impact shaping the future of health.
The magazine looks beyond the headlines, offering readers an in-depth view of the work and lives that define UTMB.
"At its deepest l more PR
Virginia State University Earns Top Marks For Preparing Future Teachers To Teach Reading To Elementary Students (10)
ETTRICK, Virginia, June 9 -- Virginia State University posted the following news:
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Virginia State University Earns Top Marks For Preparing Future Teachers To Teach Reading To Elementary Students
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VSU's elementary education program received an A+ rating in a new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality.
Virginia State University is proud to announce that its undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program earned an A+ from the National Council on Teacher Quality for excellence in preparing future elementary teachers t more PR
Why eating in the middle of the night can be a gut punch (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 8 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release:
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Why eating in the middle of the night can be a gut punch
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DALLAS - June 08, 2026 - Eating when the body is normally asleep appears to desynchronize the circadian clocks of different cell types in the intestines, a UT Southwestern Medical Center study suggests. The findings, published in PNAS, could help explain why shift work, jet lag, and other environmental stressors that affect circadian rhythms are associated with irrit more PR
WNIJ partnership with Rockford's Kennedy Middle School helps create authentic learning experiences for students (10)
DEKALB, Illinois, June 9 -- Northern Illinois University issued the following news:
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WNIJ partnership with Rockford's Kennedy Middle School helps create authentic learning experiences for students
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Thanks to a partnership with WNIJ 89.5, eighth-grade language arts students at Rockford's Kennedy Middle School turned classroom lessons into hands-on media experience. Guided by experienced WNIJ reporters, the students practiced interviewing, active listening and audio production. They put their language arts skills into action with real-w more PR
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