ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, June 13 -- Bard College issued the following news release on June 12, 2026: * * * Bard College Appoints Executive Vice President and Professor of Political Studies Jonathan Becker as Acting President Becker will lead college during presidential search process - The Bard College Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Executive Vice President and Vice President for Academic Affairs Jonathan Becker as acting president, as the Board of Trustees launches a comprehensive search for a new permanent lea more PR

DECATUR, Georgia, June 13 -- The Columbia Theological Seminary issued the following news: * * * Columbia Theological Seminary Announces Organizational Restructuring Columbia Theological Seminary has completed a significant organizational realignment designed to strengthen long-term sustainability, enhance operational effectiveness, and position the Seminary for continued service to the Church and the world. Following a multi-year institutional assessment affirmed by the Board of Trustees, Columbia will implement a new structure, effective more PR

ITHACA, New York, June 11 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Cultivating future scientists through plants and partnerships * Credit: Savan DeSouza/Cornell University Around Cornell News directly from Cornell's colleges and centers By Henry C. Smith June 11, 2026 LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email Share Students from Buffalo's McKinley High School -home to one of the few high-school horticulture programs in New York state -visited Cornell May 19 to tour greenhouses, pa more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 12 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * From Engineering Aspirations to an Unexpected College Choice * by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations Gabriel Payne thought he knew what his future should look like. After an aptitude test in high school pointed him toward engineering, the path seemed straightforward: attend a large, nationally recognized university and earn the kind of degree serious engineers were expected to pursue. Schools like Purdue, Northwestern, Harvard, and MIT s more PR

HAMPTON, Virginia, June 12 -- Hampton University posted the following news: * * * It's Not Just Our Calling Card, It's Our Calling: Hampton University Sees Nearly 900 Graduates Take the Stage this May * Hampton, Va. (June 8, 2026) -Hampton University conferred degrees upon nearly 900 graduates during its 156th Commencement Ceremony just a month ago on May 8 at the Hampton Coliseum, marking one of the institution's largest graduating classes in recent years and signaling continued institutional momentum in enrollment, retention, and degree c more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 12 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Harriet having it all From Boston to Moscow and across the U.S., Harriet Latham Robinson SM '61, PhD '65 has balanced an exciting career at the forefront of molecular biology with family, friends, and adventure. - In winter 1997, at age 60, when many researchers might be looking forward to retirement, Harriet Latham Robinson SM '61, PhD '65 was pursuing a faculty position as the chief of microbiology and immunology at the Yerkes more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 12 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * President emeritus Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., to receive Commonweal Centennial Award * Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame, has been selected as the 2026 recipient of Commonweal's Centennial Award. Commonweal, the oldest independent, lay-led, Catholic journal of opinion in the United States, created the award in 2024 in recognition of the journal's 100th anniversary. Father Jenkins will be presented more PR

TACOMA, Washington, June 11 -- The University of Puget Sound posted the following news: * * * Rep. Emily Randall Visits University of Puget Sound to Highlight Need for Research Investment * U.S. Rep. Emily Randall recently toured the science facilities at the University of Puget Sound, meeting with faculty, students, and university leadership as part of an effort to secure federal funding for a critical piece of research equipment. The visit centered on a $905,692 appropriations request submitted through Randall's office to replace the u more PR

STANFORD, California, June 11 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * The big ideas from Stanford Health AI week * "AI" and "Labubu" aren't often uttered in the same breath. But on the first day of Stanford Health AI week, Laurah Turner, PhD, keynote speaker at the AI in Medical Education symposium, showed a slide with a giant-eyed, sharp-toothed cuddly menace -the wildly popular stuffed toy her daughter coveted. Turner, an assistant professor of medical education at the University of Cincinnati, told th more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 9 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * A brain-computer interface that works with, not against, the brain In a new study, Yale researchers developed a new kind of brain-computer interface that lets humans rapidly learn how to play a video game with their brains. By Meg Dalton It might soon be "game over" for the video game controller. Yale researchers have developed a new kind of brain-computer interface (BCI) that lets humans play video games directly with their brains. Using real-ti more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 10 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Nana Osei Quarshie wins 2026 Cheiron Book Prize By Michaela Herrmann Nana Osei Quarshie, Assistant Professor of History, has been named the winner of the 2026 Cheiron Book Prize for his book African Pharmakon: The Asylum as Shrine from Slavery to the Return (University of Chicago Press, 2025). The prize, awarded by Cheiron, the International Society for the History of Behavioral and Social Sciences, is given annually to recognize outstanding books in the  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 9 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Stacy Malaker selected as 2026 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Stacy Malaker, Associate Professor of Chemistry, will be working on a project titled "Cracking the Glycocode through Next-Generation Glycoproteomic Technologies." By Michaela Herrmann Stacy Malaker, Associate Professor of Chemistry, has been selected as a 2026 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation. Malaker is one of seventeen teacher-scholars selected this  more PR