NEW YORK, June 16 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news: * * * A New Encyclopedia Shows How Gender Shapes Education * Gender is never just a box to check; it shapes who feels seen, who gets heard, and who gets a fair chance to learn. The Sage Encyclopedia of Education and Gender, edited by Professor Sherry Deckman (GC/Lehman College, Social Welfare, Urban Education, Women's and Gender Studies ), is a major new reference work that helps readers understand how gender affects students, educators, school more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 15 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * A Year of Excellence: Celebrating UBalt Law's 2025-26 Faculty and Staff * The accomplishments of UBalt Law faculty and staff are recognized beyond campus. The University of Baltimore School of Law is proud to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of its faculty and staff this year. From nationally recognized scholarship to community impact awards, the 2025-26 academic year brought an abundance of recognition that reflects the depth of talent, d more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, June 16 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * As the Pister Scholarship grows, two scholars reflect on their time at UC Santa Cruz * This June, Andrea Aviles Guzman (Oakes '26, sociology with a concentration in digital justice) and Cipriano Echezarreta (Rachel Carson '26, environmental studies) graduate from UC Santa Cruz as Pister Scholars. Established by former UC Santa Cruz Chancellor Karl S. Pister in 1993, the Karl S. Pister Leadership Opportunity Program provides sc more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 16 -- University of Virginia Health posted the following news release: * * * Biotech Entrepreneur Joins UVA Manning Institute as Chief Strategy and Business Officer * Brian R. Wamhoff, PhD, a biotech entrepreneur, drug discovery innovator and longtime member of the University of Virginia community, has been named the inaugural Chief Strategy and Business Officer (CSBO) of the University of Virginia's Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology. He is the third senior hire to join the Manning Institute more PR

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, June 16 -- The University of Northern Iowa posted the following news release: * * * New center at UNI serves as hub for continuing education and more for teachers, families, schools * With Board of Regents approval this week, the University of Northern Iowa plans to launch EdVantageUNI, a centralized hub for professional learning, educational growth and support for school districts, practicing and aspiring educators, and families. This new center, an outward-facing arm of the College of Education, will serve as a gatewa more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, June 16 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Engineering innovation meets industry need * What began as a Central Michigan University senior engineering group project resulted in a machine that is now used by metro Detroit-based SAPA Transmission, creating efficiency and saving the company money. Students designed and built a machine that automates a critical part of the production process for SAPA, a leader in advanced transmission technology solutions for the military. "SAPA builds  more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, June 16 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * College Prepares to Launch Ambulatory Services * Dr. Callie Fogle, faculty member and head of Veterinary Services at the Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine, recently shared an update on the college during a presentation to the Greenville Livestock Association. The update highlighted the progress of building out a local ambulatory (mobile) service and how the program will help the Clemson CVM expand access to veterinary care in the region more PR

SEASIDE, California, June 15 -- California State University Monterey Bay campus posted the following news: * * * CSUMB launches public health degree * By Mark Muckenfuss Beginning this fall, Cal State Monterey Bay will offer a bachelor's degree in public health. Phillip Post, dean of the College of Health Science and Human Services, said the college has offered a concentration in the subject until now, but it was decided that it should be elevated to degree status. "I think a lot of students who are interested in public health didn't  more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 17 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * New Department of Energy facility to accelerate Virginia Tech research, impact Jefferson Lab's future High Performance Data Facility in Newport News will provide an opportunity for faculty and student researchers to work with real-world data in support of the Department of Energy's mission. By Travis Williams The groundbreaking for a new center at one of the nation's leading nuclear physics research laboratories also signified a range of new possibilities for  more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry posted the following news: * * * ESF Applauds Expansion of SUNY Reconnect, Increasing Access to Affordable Degrees in High-Demand Fields * SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) today applauded Governor Kathy Hochul's expansion of the SUNY Reconnect program, a significant step in increasing access to affordable, high-demand degree programs for adult learners across New York state. Included in the 2026- more PR

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, June 16 -- East Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * ETSU named a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense * East Tennessee State University has been designated as a National Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency. This distinction recognizes ETSU and its Department of Computing as the region's premier cybersecurity training institute. With only 400 to 500 universities and community colleges nationwide earning this honor, the designatio more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 16 -- The Indiana University Indianapolis campus posted the following news: * * * Fairbanks School of Public Health and Indiana Department of Health launch partnership * Building upon years of collaborations, the IU Indianapolis Fairbanks School of Public Health and the Indiana Department of Health have formalized a new academic health department partnership, expanding a model designed to strengthen the connection between public health practice and public health education across Indiana.  Academic health depart more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 15 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * FDA expands use of kidney cancer drug developed from UTSW research * Belzutifan, a first-in-class drug that arose from scientific discoveries at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat some patients with earlier stage kidney cancers in combination with an immunotherapy drug. This move marks the latest expansion of belzutifan's indications after it was originally approve more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, June 16 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * From Kitchen Tables to Healthier Futures: 50+ Years of EFNEP * For more than 50 years, nutrition education through UConn Extension's Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) has quietly shaped what happens at kitchen tables across Connecticut, how families shop, cook, stretch their food dollars, and make everyday decisions that affect their health. Since its launch in the late 1960s, EFNEP has adapted alongside shifting family struc more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 16 -- The University of North Carolina Greensboro campus posted the following news: * * * Game-Changing New, Online Master's in Sport Management and Recreation Therapy * New degree levels up sport management and recreation therapy professionals Sport management is big business. In North Carolina alone, sports and leisure sectors generate $37+ billion in annual visitor spending, supporting 230,000+ jobs statewide. Those stats are driven by an impressive outdoor recreation economy, thriving youth sports organ more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, June 15 -- George Mason University issued the following news: * * * George Mason launches new MS in quantum science and engineering * George Mason University has launched a new master of science in quantum science and engineering, the first program of its kind in Virginia and one of only a handful in the United States. Designed to meet growing workforce demand in one of the world's fastest-evolving technology sectors, the program prepares students to apply quantum technologies across disciplines including mathematics, phy more PR

GRAMBLING, Louisiana, June 17 -- Grambling State University issued the following news: * * * Grambling State's Theodore Callier Leads 30th Annual NSPAA Conference and Technical Assistance Workshop Theodore Callier, Grambling State University's Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs and president of the National Sponsored Programs Administrators Alliance, led NSPAA's 30th Annual National Conference and Technical Assistance Workshop June 1-5 at Caesars New Orleans. The event brought together representatives from 53 colleges and un more PR

NEW ALBANY, Indiana, June 16 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * Indiana University Southeast Ranked Top 10 in Indiana in Newsweek's "America's Best Colleges for Women 2026" * Indiana University Southeast has been named one of Newsweek's "America's Best Colleges for Women 2026," ranking in the top ten in Indiana. The inaugural recognition evaluates institutions nationwide on how effectively they support women students, faculty and leaders, highlighting colleges that foster leadership, opportunity and succ more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, June 17 -- Indiana University issued the following news: * * * IU collaboration to use AI in identifying possible drug targets for Alzheimer's patients INDIANAPOLIS -- A new multimillion-dollar project will bring together researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine and the IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering as they work to solve one of medical science's greatest needs: Identifying new treatments for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The team will combine new technologies more PR

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, June 16 -- Tarleton State University posted the following news: * * * Lundberg, Greenslade and Porch Shine During Monday Slack at CNFR * Tarleton State University's Faith Lundberg made the most of her first appearance at the College National Finals Rodeo Monday, turning in a 5.9-second time in the first go-round of goat tying during slack competition in Casper, Wyo.  The Tarleton State freshman and reigning National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Lone Star Region event champion finished the first go-round in second more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 16 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Preparing Spartans and workforce for the next era of work * Researchers, professionals and industry partners from across Michigan and the country gathered at Michigan State University on June 11 to collaborate and engage in productive discourse about the future of work. The conference was part of MSU's Future of Work initiative led by Tara Behrend, the John Richard Butler II Endowed Professor at Michigan State University's School of Human Resource more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, June 16 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State's Zena Robert awarded doctoral fellowship for Native researchers * Zena Robert, a Montana State University doctoral student in earth sciences holds a permafrost core sample in an MSU lab Thursday, June 4, 2026 in Bozeman. Robert is a recipient of the 2026-27 Elouise Cobell Dissertation Writing-Year Fellowship. MSU photo by Marcus "Doc" Cravens BOZEMAN -If someone dropped Zena Robert in the woods 30 miles outside of Fairbanks, Alaska, she wo more PR

CHARLESTON, South Carolina, June 16 -- The Medical University of South Carolina issued the following news release: * * * MUSC recognized in top quartile among U.S. News Best Global Universities * The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has been recognized among the world's leading academic institutions in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities rankings, earning a ranking of No. 520 worldwide and No. 117 in the United States. A total of 2,346 institutions in 105 countries were considered, with 2,250 being ranked more PR

GALVESTON, Texas, June 16 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * Named AANA fellow, Rabe recognized for leadership in nurse anesthesiology * Cora Rabe, DNP, nurse anesthesia program director and associate professor at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) School of Nursing, has been selected as a 2026 Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) -one of the highest professional honors in nurse anesthesiology. Dr. Rabe is among 42 nationally recognized nurse anesthesi more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, June 17 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * NJIT's Ashish Borgaonkar Wins ASEE National Teaching Award for Building the Foundation of Future Engineers Ashish Borgaonkar, assistant professor of engineering education in the School of Applied Engineering Technology at New Jersey Institute of Technology and founding director of Newark College of Engineering's Grand Challenges Scholars Program, has been selected for the 2026 ASEE National Outstanding Teaching Award. The award recognizes a more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 17 -- The Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice issued the following news: * * * Prestigous Vollmer Award honors Dean Thomas Blomberg's career in criminology and criminal justice The Center for Criminology and Public Policy Research - A career fueled by turning research and evidence into real-world policies and practices has earned Thomas G. Blomberg, dean of Florida State University's College of Criminology and Criminal Justice, the 2026 August Vollmer Award, from the American Soci more PR

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, June 16 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * Reformed Illinois divorce laws boosted joint decision-making, but had little impact otherwise * CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -Changes to Illinois divorce laws in 2016 that were expected to speed up cases; discourage adversarial, lengthy litigation; and more evenly distribute parents' time with their children had little impact on these factors, a new study reports. However, the amended statutes did encourage more divorcing couples to jointl more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, June 16 -- Sam Houston State University posted the following news: * * * SHSU-COM Class of 2025 Continues Record of Excellence with 100 Percent COMLEX-USA Level 3 Pass Rate * From the classroom to clinical rotations to residency training, the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2025 has continued to set a high standard for student success. SHSU-COM is proud to announce that graduates from the Class of 2025 earned a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the COMLEX-USA Level 3 exam, placing more PR

KENT, Ohio, June 15 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * STEM Education Teams Design Smart Cities of the Future * A tree house with a welcome sign etched in Braille. A candy shop with a ramp for accessibility. A windmill-powered hospital. A 'hovercraft' combination car and boat. A hotel that houses a rooftop heliport. These were not the inventions of world-renowned architects, ingenious engineers or overzealous city planners, but just some of the clever creations of local students who developed prototype inventions co more PR

ALBANY, New York, June 17 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Announces Expansion of Nation-Leading Retention and Completion Program to 10,000 Students by Fall 2026 ASAP and ACE Help Students Gain and Maintain Academic Momentum So They Can Graduate on Time $8 Million in FY2026-27 Enacted Budget Brings ASAP|ACE to 10 More SUNY Campuses, Reaching 44 Campuses Statewide Commitment of $2 Million from Brightway Extends Student-Parent Support - The State University of New York Board  more PR

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, June 16 -- Tarleton State University posted the following news: * * * Engineering Projects Awarded Research Funding at Annual TEES Conference * Tarleton State University's Mayfield College of Engineering faculty secured research funding at the recent Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station Annual Research Conference in College Station. The TEES Annual Research Conference convenes faculty and researchers from TEES Regional Division schools to share ideas, foster new research partnerships, and strengthen Texas' researc more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 17 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M student proposes battery alternative Jaybelle Pranada attended the Catalyzing Energy Education and Excellence Symposium and proposed a battery that maintains efficiency in extreme environments, like space. By Marina Vences, Contributor Ph.D. student Jaybelle Pranada attended the Catalyzing Energy Education and Excellence (C3E) Symposium at Arizona State University in April as part of an aerospace research group and more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, June 16 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * U of A space science ranks No. 1 among public universities in latest US News global ranking * The University of Arizona is one of the world's best public research institutions and the No. 1 public U.S. university in space science, according to U.S. News & World Report. The U of A ranked No. 20 among public U.S. universities and No. 40 among all U.S. universities in the 2026-2027 Best Global Universities ranking, released Tuesday. The U of A rose more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 17 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Awarded $2.6 million for Joint M.D./Ph.D. program New CREST Program Positions UAMS as Elite Training Center in South - The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been awarded a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to help train joint M.D./Ph.D. students to become top-notch clinician-scientists. To be dispersed over five years, beginning July 1, the federal funding will enable  more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, June 16 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * UAPB Continues Technology Advancements at Lonoke Farm Through Conservation Partnership * The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is making progress at the Pearlie S. Reed/Robert L. Cole Small Farm Outreach Wetlands and Water Management Center located at the UAPB Lonoke Farm, one year after signing a memorandum of understanding with partners focused on advancing conservation and agricultural innovation, Dr. Obadiah Njue, assista more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, June 16 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * UAPB Forestry Expert Shares Advice for Landowners Seeking Healthier Forests * Healthy forests begin with thoughtful planning and long-term management, according to Charley E. Williams, a University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff alumnus and member of UAPB's Keeping it in the Family (KIITF) Sustainable Forestry Program. Williams, a veteran Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) soil conservationist, said many small forest landowners more PR

BUFFALO, New York, June 16 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB awarded $5 million to lead new Great Lakes Research Consortium University's RENEW Institute will oversee statewide hub focused on protecting lakes from growing environmental pressures By Tom Dinki The University at Buffalo will play an expanded role in researching and protecting the largest group of freshwater bodies on Earth as the new host of the Great Lakes Research Consortium (GLRC). UB has received a fiv more PR

IRVINE, California, June 17 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine earns four top-50 subject rankings in U.S. News Best Global Universities for 2026-27 Campus recognized among the world's leaders in atmospheric sciences, geosciences, education and neuroscience research - UC Irvine continues to strengthen its standing among the world's leading research institutions, earning top-50 spots in four disciplines in the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities rankings rele more PR

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Researchers Win Best Paper Award for New Approach to Connecting Complex Data Systems * Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new system designed to solve one of modern computing's growing challenges: how to efficiently analyze data spread across multiple types of databases. The team's paper, MICRO: A Lightweight Middleware for Optimizing Cross-Store Cross-Model Graph-Relation Joins,  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * Brain Stimulation That Adapts to Parkinson's Patients' Every Step This new approach to improve walking for people with Parkinson's Disease could open a new chapter in personalized neuromodulation. - UC San Francisco researchers have developed a new form of deep brain stimulation (DBS) that adjusts in real time as a person walks, helping to improve gait and reduce falls in people with Parkinson's disease. more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, June 17 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * UH Manoa ranked among world's top universities by U.S. News and World Report The University of Hawaii at Manoa has been recognized among the world's leading universities in the 2026-27 U.S. News and World Report Best Global Universities rankings released on June 16, reflecting its strong research performance and academic reputation. In addition, two subjects at UH's flagship campus placed in the world's top 50 and another four were ranked more PR

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 16 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * UK students turn college sports research into career-ready experience * Cameron Carnegie did not expect research to become one of the most interesting parts of preparing for his future career in sports. That changed when he took a research and insights course at the University of Kentucky. In the course, taught by UK Future of Sport Institute Director Kwame Agyemang, Ph.D., sport leadership undergraduates partnered with the institute to produce a r more PR

MISSOULA, Montana, June 16 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Announces $5.5M Gift, James C. Kennedy Waterfowl and Wetlands Center * The James C. Kennedy Waterfowl and Wetlands Center will strengthen UM's nationally recognized Wildlife Biology Program and expand its leadership in research, innovation and stewardship. Kennedy's generous $5.5 million gift to the UM Foundation will support the new center's groundbreaking operations and secure its place within the University's planned new home for the W.A.  more PR

FLINT, Michigan, June 16 -- The University of Michigan-Flint posted the following news: * * * UM-Flint student veteran brings military discipline to Michigan's tech sector * It all started with a handheld, electronic game of "20 Questions." That's what sparked Dallas Watkins's lifelong fascination with technology. The toy used a basic artificial intelligence decision tree, and while the young Watkins didn't realize it as a child, his experience put him on a path that would place him at the center of AI policy for the entire state of Michig more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, June 17 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release: * * * UMD to Launch 2 Bachelor's Degrees Exploring Technical, Human Dimensions of AI New programs reflect a commitment to ethically advancing AI technology and preparing students to address its societal impact - The University of Maryland will launch two new undergraduate degrees in artificial intelligence (AI), including one of the nation's first interdisciplinary majors focused on the impact of AI on humans, with courses spanning philosophy, more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 17 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * UMKC Student-Staff Duo Launch Agriculture Certificate to Address Food Insecurity A $730,000 multi-university initiative is helping researchers rethink how food is produced and delivered to improve access to fresh produce across region - Do you know where your food comes from? In the Midwest, fresh produce often travels more than 1,500 miles before reaching the table. At the University of Missouri-Kansas City, a student-staff duo more PR

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * The Class of 2026 Embraces a Future of Discovery * As graduates streamed onto RIMAC Field for All Campus Commencement on June 13, cheers echoed across the crowd, cameras flashed and proud families settled into their seats. For members of UC San Diego's Class of 2026, the moment marked the culmination of years spent pursuing answers -and the beginning of new questions still to come. It was a message that resonated throughout an ev more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * AI can clone your voice. Why that's powerful -- and dangerous New UC research dives into the persuasiveness of vocal similarity By Emily Glass, glassei@ucmail.uc.edu Using artificial intelligence, scammers can duplicate someone's voice with just seconds of audio, says the University of Cincinnati's Kimberly Hyun. Imposter scams are one of the most common forms of fraud, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Hyun, assistant professor o more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, June 16 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * The Beekley Family Foundation Makerspace: Powering Nursing Innovation at UConn * In a bright corner of UConn's new DeLuca Hall, a group of students gather around worktables scattered with medical devices, 3D-printed prototypes, and digital screens. The hum of creativity fills the air as future nurses collaborate on solutions that will shape patient care for years to come. This scene marks a new era -made possible by the Beekley Family Foundation's more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * Native Hawaiian adults face mobility challenges earlier in life Native Hawaiian adults experience mobility limitations--including challenges with agility, gait, balance and fall risk--at significantly higher rates and at younger ages than other major racial and ethnic groups in Hawaii, according to new research from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa's Ha Kupuna National Resource Center for Native Hawaiian Elders. The study, pub more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 16 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Unlocking the Bigger Picture: ASPIRE Trip Participants Discover Broader Fields of Engineering * Student researchers at ASPIRE are diving deep to understand complex technology and find efficient solutions to pave the way to an electrified future. These efforts are part of a global push to leave the earth better for future generations, though it can be easy to lose sight of the global impact and systems that relate to highly specified technical research. But by more PR

VERMILLION, South Dakota, June 16 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * USD School of Education Faculty Recognized with 2026 Faculty Excellence Awards * The annual Faculty Excellence Awards celebrate the dedication, innovation and impact of School of Education faculty whose work advances student learning, strengthens communities and elevates the profession. "I am proud to recognize this year's award recipients and their commitment to scholarship, teaching and service that exemplify the mission of the School of more PR

TAMPA, Florida, June 16 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news: * * * USF names new dean for the College of Education * College of Education Dean Jenifer Jasinski Schneider [Photo courtesy of the College of Education] By Tara Centeno, USF Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President The University of South Florida announced the appointment of Jenifer Jasinski Schneider as the new dean of the College of Education, bringing to the role a distinguished record of leadership, research and service focused on litera more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 16 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * UT San Antonio ranks in top 13% of universities worldwide for research excellence * In the university's debut as a combined institution in the 2026-2027 U.S. News and World Report Best Global Universities report, UT San Antonio now ranks in the top 13%, placing 296 out of 2,250 institutions worldwide. UT San Antonio's research enterprise is recognized as a globally competitive leader in clinical and academic research, innovation and impact.  more PR

TYLER, Texas, June 16 -- The University of Texas Tyler campus posted the following news release: * * * UT Tyler School of Medicine Empowers Future Physicians Through Joint Admission Medical Program Summer II Internship * The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine recently hosted 21 students as part of the Joint Admission Medical Program, or JAMP, a state-led initiative that supports highly qualified, economically disadvantaged students on their journey toward becoming physicians. The program provided participants with a rigorous, h more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, June 16 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo Earns National Recognition for Preparing Future Teachers in Science of Reading * The University of Toledo earned top marks from a national research and policy organization for how well it prepares future educators to teach elementary students to read. The National Council on Teacher Quality awarded undergraduate and graduate early childhood education degree programs in UToledo's Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and Education each an A+ i more PR

WISE, Virginia, June 17 -- The University of Virginia College at Wise issued the following news on June 16, 2026: * * * UVA Wise Announces Dana G. Kilgore Endowed Professorship in Accounting Genna Welsh Kasun Today, the University of Virginia's College at Wise (UVA Wise) announced a new professorship to support service to students. Funded by Richard B. Gilliam Sr. and the Richard and Leslie Gilliam Foundation, and named in honor of emeritus faculty member Dana G. Kilgore, the goal of the professorship is to underscore the significant teachi more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 17 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU ranks among world's top 20% of global universities In new listings from U.S. News & World Report, 16 VCU subject areas are highlighted among the world's best, including a No. 8 ranking for gastroenterology and hepatology. By Brian McNeill U .S. News & World Report has ranked Virginia Commonwealth University among the world's top 20% of universities in its 2026-27 list of Best Global Universities, published today. VCU ranked No. 400 (tie) o more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 17 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU, Virginia independent schools partner to address rise in teen gambling The collaboration will lead to tailored prevention resources for schools and parents and new insights into the gambling behaviors of adolescents. By Kyra Newman Teenagers are gambling earlier, more often and with fewer safeguards than many adults realize. That's the unsettling reality revealed by two overlapping conversations - one happening inside Virginia schools and  more PR