ITHACA, New York, June 18 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 'Double the damage': Warming climate reduces milk quality and quantity * Heat stress on dairy cows impacts more than just the quantity of milk produced - warming temperatures also reduce the fat and protein content of the milk, new research finds. The study, accepted and published online May 29 in Environmental Research Letters, identifies a new impact of climate change on milk production, with researchers finding that the economic losses from a decrease in f more PR

AALTO, Finland, June 18 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * Emrecan Gulay started as a Data Agent at the School of Business Aalto Open Research Network has a new member, Emrecan Gulay. Their aim is to support data management practices at the School of Business. Emrecan Gulay from the Department of Management Studies has joined the Aalto University Open Research Network as a Data Agent for the School of Business. Data Agents help researchers in their departments with matters related to research data management and  more PR

HAMILTON, New York, June 18 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * AI Archival Protocol: Shared Statement of Practice * The Colgate University Libraries have joined an inaugural cohort of 19 university libraries in signing a Statement of Shared Practice on AI and Archives. The framework guides how libraries evaluate requests from AI companies seeking access to archival and special collections for model training. Colgate is the first liberal arts institution to join the cohort, which is coordinated by the University of Virgin more PR

NEW DELHI, India, June 18 -- The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi issued the following news: * * * Bharat Innovates 2026: IIT Delhi Showcases Innovations Across Defence, AI, Healthcare; Strengthens Global Research and Innovation Partnerships The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) showcased its leadership in research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and global engagement at Bharat Innovates 2026, the flagship national innovation initiative of the Government of India being held in Nice, France from 14-16 June 2026. Jointly ina more PR

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, June 18 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Physics reimagined in the age of AI * It's an early morning in Room 236 of the Quinlan/Brown Academic Innovation Center and classmates Brandyn Durand '26, Olivia Morrill '27, and Lily Kimball '27 are discussing velocity, kinetic energy, and the values they're solving for in their physics problem. Together, they draw visuals on a whiteboard, talk through what they do and do not understand, and snap pictures of their answers, which they will submit online  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 18 -- Southern Methodist University posted the following news: * * * Building partnerships for impactful human trafficking data * More than 150 anti-trafficking leaders gathered at the 2026 SMU Human Trafficking Data Conference with a shared goal: making data more accurate, accessible and actionable. Supported by champion sponsor Collaborosity, the two-day conference brought together researchers, practitioners, law enforcement and governmental officials, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, data scientists, students more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 18 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Students Create AI Dating App By Charis Marshal, Student Public Relations Writer  As online dating continues to shape modern relationships, two Cedarville University students are challenging the swipe-based model with a new, AI-powered platform designed to foster deeper, more intentional connections. Andrew Bruckart, a freshman electrical engineering student from Xenia, Ohio, and Jonathan Ellington, a freshman finance major from Chesterfield, Missouri, hav more PR

LONDON, England, June 18 -- City St George, University of London issued the following news: * * * Brave new world: How universities can help prepare students for the digital future Academics, university leaders, regulators and policy experts gather at the SPGA Digital Education Symposium to share best practice for the future of university pedagogy. By Eve Lacroix (Senior Communications Officer) "We can't stop students from using AI when they will be asked about it in future job interviews," argues Professor Charles Lees, Executive Dean of  more PR

PERTH, Australia, June 18 -- Curtin University issued the following news release: * * * Curtinnovation finalists breaking new ground in health, AI, safety and more Rapid assessment of concussion, autonomous submarine robots and satellite navigation systems are among the benefits of 20 standout finalists in Curtin University's 2026 Curtinnovation Awards.  The annual awards recognise Curtin-led innovations with the potential to have real-world impact, with past winners including a native seaweed solution to chronic inflammation, a medical im more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, June 18 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Discovery fellowship for research to investigate innovative strategies that help plants respond and adapt to environmental stress * A plant scientist from the University of Nottingham has been awarded funding to advance research into how plants respond to environmental stress, generating knowledge that could help develop more resilient crops and support future food security in a changing climate. BBSRC has invested PS10 million in 21 new F more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, June 19 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Donors commit $24 million to advance AI leadership, faculty excellence, and student success at RIT Gift establishes endowed directorship for a new AI Institute and expands support for students and faculty - Rochester Institute of Technology has received a $24 million commitment to advance artificial intelligence leadership, faculty excellence, and student success. The gift from Board of Trustees member and immediate past chair Jeff H more PR

COVENTRY, England, June 18 -- The University of Warwick Business School posted the following news: * * * Employer acclaim propels Warwick up the world rankings * The University of Warwick has climbed six places in the annual QS World University Rankings on the back of gains in 'employer reputation'. Warwick is now ranked 10th in the UK and 68th in the world by higher education analysts Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), while rising six places to 54th globally for employer reputation to be seventh in the UK for 'employment outcomes' and ninth in  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 18 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, posted the following news: * * * FAMU Professor Named Fulbright U.S. Scholar, Will Research AI in Psychology at Czech University * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -Florida A&M University (FAMU) psychology professor Huijun Li, Ph.D., has been named a 2026-2027 Fulbright U.S. Scholar, one of the most competitive and prestigious academic exchange designations in the United States. The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program is administered by the U.S. De more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy Internet Governance Project issued the following commentary: * * * Defending Cyberspace: Cybersecurity and Frontier AI By Brenden Kuerbis The intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity has rapidly ascended to the top of the Washington policy agenda. Following the administration's June 2, 2026, Executive Order on AI cybersecurity, the Congressional Internet Caucus recently convened a panel of industry experts, policy analysts, and former o more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State University Earns National Innovation Award for Transforming Undergraduate Recruitment Georgia State University has received the 2026 Eduventures Innovation Award for Next Generation Recruitment, recognizing the university's leadership in developing a data-informed approach to undergraduate enrollment and student engagement. The award, presented by Encoura at the Eduventures Summit in Chicago June 17, honors institutions that demonstrate forw more PR

HONG KONG, June 18 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU TEA Hosts Super Angel and Going Global Innovation Forum in Qianhai * The University of Hong Kong (HKU) Super Angel & Going Global Innovation Forum was held on June 12 in Qianhai, Shenzhen. The event brought together leading academics, industry experts, investors, alumni, and policymakers to foster collaboration and drive global expansion for high-potential ventures. Organised by the HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy (HKU TEA) and co-organised  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 17 -- Ivy Tech Community College posted the following news: * * * Ivy Tech Community College and Microsoft Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Indiana's Workforce Pipeline * Valparaiso, Ind. -Ivy Tech Community College and Microsoft Corp. announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) designed to expand educational opportunities, strengthen workforce development efforts, and create clear pathways to high-demand careers through a Data Center Academy for Hoosiers across Indiana. The colla more PR

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, June 18 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * John Carroll Welcomes Communications Leaders from Georgetown, Marquette, Holy Cross, and Jesuit Universities Nationwide for Marketing and Communications Summit * From June 8 through June 11, John Carroll University welcomed marketing and communications leaders from seventeen Jesuit colleges and universities across the country for the annual Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) Marketing and Communications Summit. The gathering pro more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, June 18 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * Local Students Participate in UAPB's AgDiscovery Camp The School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences (SAFHS) hosted its annual AgDiscovery Camp, June 8-12 on the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff campus. The camp served local students from surrounding school districts and the Boys & Girls Club of Pine Bluff.  Throughout the week, participants engaged in hands-on activities, presentations and tours designed to introduce the more PR

LONDON, England, June 18 -- London Business School posted the following news: * * * Global economy faces delicate balancing act * As part of her regular SiriusXM Business Briefing appearances, London Business School Adjunct Professor Linda Yueh joined anchor Janet Alvarez on 17 June to discuss the global economy, monetary policy, the implications of the US-Iran conflict and the future of AI-driven infrastructure. UK inflation came in lower than expected at 2.8 per cent, offering some relief to policymakers and reducing pressure for further more PR

DALLAS, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Misericordia University issued the following news: * * * Misericordia University Faculty Member Presents Research at International Business History Conference in London Presentation Highlights Global Research in Business History and Economic Development - Jennifer M. Black, PhD, Professor and Chair of History at Misericordia University, recently contributed to international scholarship in her field by presenting original research at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Business History Conference (BHC), held Mar more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, June 18 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU-led horticulture mechanization study to streamline inventory for growers * Growing high-demand ornamentals and specialty crops is a time and labor-intensive profession requiring constant monitoring of inventory and health, while also handling routine maintenance. A Mississippi State scientist is looking to the sky for solutions to these ground-level tasks.  Patricia Knight, director of coastal horticulture research at MSU's Coastal Resear more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, June 19 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following Q&A on June 18, 2026, involving Wen Zhang, professor of civil and environmental engineering: * * * Nanobubbles for Algae Cleanup: Q&A With NJIT Researcher Wen Zhang Written by: Mindy Weisberger One of the most powerful environmental cleaning technologies in recent years is too small to see with the naked eye. Nanobubbles - tiny gaseous bubbles with diameters of around 100 nanometers - can clean up a range of harmful pollutants in water, from oil spil more PR

NEW YORK, June 19 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news: * * * Newmark J-School Welcomes Ken Auletta and Shuwei Fang as Senior Fellows The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY is pleased to welcome Ken Auletta and Shuwei Fang as Senior Fellows. Senior Fellows are accomplished leaders from journalism, media, technology, and related fields who share their expertise with the Newmark J-School community through teaching, mentorship, public events, and special projects. Ken Aule more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 18 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Northwestern Medicine Collaborates with Vizlitics to Advance Cancer Clinical Trial Recruitment and Real-World Data * Northwestern Medicine, Chicago's premier integrated academic health system, today announced a collaboration with Vizlitics, a healthcare artificial intelligence company, to deploy the next-generation AI tools for cancer clinical trial recruitment and real-world data management.  Over the past two years, Northwe more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, June 18 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Nottingham named once again among world's top 100 universities * The latest QS World University Rankings place the University of Nottingham joint 97th globally and 16th in the UK. This affirms Nottingham's standing as a leading global university, recognised for delivering world-class education underpinned by outstanding research and international collaboration. In a highly competitive global landscape, this recognition reflects our commitm more PR

SINGAPORE, June 17 -- Nanyang Technological University posted the following news: * * * NTU Singapore ranks 12th in QS World University Rankings 2027 * NTU Singapore is ranked 12th in this year's QS World University Rankings, maintaining its hold in the global top 15 for the second year running. As the youngest university in the top tier of the rankings, NTU has nevertheless built a strong and growing international reputation, reflected in improvements in both academic and employer reputation indicators. The university also performed we more PR

HONG KONG, June 17 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU and Deep Space Exploration Lab jointly launch first National deep space cultural and creative works promotion event, blending aerospace with arts to spark enthusiasm for space exploration The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has long been committed to aerospace development, having participated in multiple national deep space exploration missions and actively supported aerospace science popularisation initiatives. PolyU and Deep S more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 19 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * QS ranks MIT the world's No. 1 university for 2026-27 * MIT has again been named the world's top university by the QS World University Rankings, which were announced today. This is the 15th year in a row MIT has received this distinction. The full 2027 edition of the rankings -published by Quacquarelli Symonds, an organization specializing in education and study abroad -can be found at TopUniversities.com. The QS rankings are ba more PR

PASADENA, Texas, June 17 -- San Jacinto College issued the following Q&A involving Rizwan Virani, senior director of cybersecurity programs: * * * Stay relevant in the AI-driven workforce Courtney Morris Artificial intelligence isn't just evolving. It's accelerating at supersonic speed. For Rizwan Virani, who helped design San Jacinto College's new AI foundations advanced technical certificate, that pace is part of the appeal. "You're building the plane as it's flying," said Virani, San Jac senior director of cybersecurity programs. Laun more PR

BUFFALO, New York, June 18 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Scientists invent 'transient thermal barcodes' to improve plastic recycling Heat-based signatures rapidly distinguish between common commercial plastics; could help address global pollution By Cory Nealon BUFFALO, N.Y. -Barcode readers excel at quickly identifying groceries and other products. Could a similar idea work at industrial recycling facilities to make sorting different plastics quicker and more cost-effe more PR

BRAMPTON, Ontario, June 19 -- Sheridan College issued the following news release: * * * New diploma provides faster training option for mechatronic and robotic technicians Sheridan's new Electromechanical Engineering Technician (EET) - Mechatronics and Robotics diploma provides a faster route for aspiring technicians who wish to work in Ontario's rapidly expanding automation, robotics and smart-manufacturing sectors. The two-year EET - Mechatronics and Robotics program integrates electromechanical engineering fundamentals with applied mecha more PR

PLYMOUTH, England, June 18 -- The University of Plymouth posted the following news: * * * Student's low-cost device translates languages in front of our eyes * A Plymouth student has designed an affordable device that can translate spoken words into written text in real time, directly in our field of vision. Milya Mohd Asyraf's design comprises an electronic box that clips on to glasses, and translates speech into text before projecting it in front of the wearer's lenses. An international student herself, she grew up in a multilingual env more PR

ALBANY, New York, June 19 -- The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute posted the following news: * * * SUNY Poly and Industry Partner Xallent to Develop Advanced Semiconductor Inspection Platform * SUNY Polytechnic Institute's (SUNY Poly) Applied Electromagnetics and RF Circuits (AE&RFC) Research Center, led by Dean of the College of Engineering Dr. Abdullah Eroglu as principal investigator, is working on a groundbreaking semiconductor inspection technology designed to improve manufacturing reliability, reduce material waste,  more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 18 -- The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University issued the following news release: * * * Supporting RMIT educators and students amid a changing digital environment * RMIT University has launched a sector-leading framework for educators to build their artificial intelligence capabilities and better prepare students for a digitally transformed workforce. The 'RMIT Gen AI Skills Continuum' will support university educators to integrate artificial intelligence into their usual teaching practice, both i more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple graduate Lauren Morris makes history with first-place finish at national Hearst Journalism Awards For Lauren Morris, KLN '26, the moment still feels surreal. Just weeks after graduating from Temple University's Klein College of Media and Communication, Morris traveled to San Francisco to compete against some of the nation's top student journalists in the 66th annual Hearst Journalism Awards Program. Days later, she walked away with a first-plac more PR

WINDSOR, Ontario, June 19 -- University of Windsor issued the following news: * * * Three-time UWindsor alum named director and CEO of Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board By Kate Hargreaves In his three decades in education, John Ulicny has seen it all. "Or..." he laughs. "You think you've seen it all in 34 years." Starting his teaching career at the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board (WECDSB) in 1992, the three-time University of Windsor alumnus is set to take over as the board's director and chief executive officer more PR

NORWICH, England, June 18 -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * UEA scientist leads Westminster call for sustained investment in astrophysics A space scientist from the University of East Anglia (UEA) joined forces with TV's Brian Cox and MP Clive Lewis to campaign for continued investment in astrophysics at Westminster yesterday. The event brought together leading physicists, astronomers and policymakers to call for continued UK investment in astrophysics and particle physics. Dr Robert Ferdman, from UEA's Scho more PR

LA JOLLA, California, June 18 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following Q&A involving associate professor of communication Shawna Kidman: * * * The Paramount Problem With Hollywood's Next Big Merger * Should one family control such a vast share of media production and distribution? For UC San Diego associate professor of communication Shawna Kidman, the answer is clear. A scholar of media industries who has closely studied the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. merger and its implications for policymakers, Kidman sa more PR

MANCHESTER, England, June 18 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * University of Manchester community recognised in King's Birthday Honours 2026 Twenty-two members of the University of Manchester community have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours 2026, in addition to the three University academics announced earlier this week. The King's Birthday Honours recognise extraordinary contributions and service across the UK. This year's list highlights outstanding contributions across public service, more PR

MANCHESTER, England, June 18 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * University of Manchester plays leading role in pound sterling50m Local Innovation Partnerships Funding for Greater Manchester * The University of Manchester has helped secure pound sterling50m to drive innovation-led growth across Greater Manchester. * The University is leading two major projects and supporting across the whole programme. * Funding will back growth in advanced materials, manufacturing, AI, health innovation and low carbon  more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * Intelligent, but not conscious: a warning about AI chatbots As artificial-intelligence systems become more powerful and increasingly used for advice, comfort and psychological support, three neuroscientists sound the alarm. By Julie Gazaille Have you ever said "thanks" to ChatGPT, or "please" to Claude? Maybe you're just being polite, showing some civility to a helpful and eloquent conversational partner. You may even consider politeness a  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 18 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * Blackboard Catalyst Award Winner * Recognition highlights University's academic AI pillars, responsible-use guidance and LMS-enabled learning experiences designed to help students build AI literacy University of Phoenix has been recognized as a winner of the 2026 Blackboard Catalyst Award for Ethical AI Leadership, honoring the institution's work to advance responsible, innovative, transparent, and student-centered uses of artificial intelligen more PR

BRIGHTON, England, June 15 -- The University of Sussex Business School issued the following news: * * * Science Policy Research Unit joint metascience project explores how AI can spot novel scientific research By: Chimezie Anajama Researchers at the University of Sussex Business School have designed, led and completed the judging of a major global innovation challenge that could change how innovative research is identified, evaluated, and supported. The Metascience Novelty Indicators Challenge, co-hosted by the Business School's Science Po more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, June 18 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * REP: Investigating asthma's home triggers * The University of Texas at Arlington has awarded funding to research teams to launch new investigative projects. The Research Enhancement Program (REP), administered by UTA's Office of Vice President for Research and Innovation, offers seed funding to investigators to help them test new ideas and explore new directions that could lead to future innovations and more competitive proposals f more PR

COVENTRY, England, June 18 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * University of Warwick rises to 68th in QS World University Rankings * The University of Warwick strengthens its global position, climbing 6 places in the latest QS World University Rankings. Published today (18 June) by global higher education analysts QS Quacquarelli Symonds, Warwick ranks 68 th globally among more than 1,500 institutions across 106 countries and 10 th in the UK. The latest results highlight major progress in several key area more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, June 18 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM biology faculty hosted the fifth consecutive neuroscience workshop * For the fifth consecutive year, University of New Mexico Biology Professor Mubarak Hussain Syed, also known as the FlyGuy, together with Matthew Clark, assistant professor of biology at Bucknell University; Veronica Evans, associate professor of biology at San Juan College; Maciah Shendo; and community partners Pueblo Brain Science, hosted the annual Neuroscience Workshop. more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, June 18 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news: * * * UofG partners with Martingale Foundation for new scholarship programme in mathematics * Lower-income postgraduate students will receive scholarships to study at the University of Glasgow's School of Mathematics and Statistics thanks to a new partnership agreement. The University has partnered with Martingale Foundation to provide fully-funded masters and PhD scholarships specifically to talented students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds. The Unive more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, June 17 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo Board of Trustees Endorses Budget, Career-focused Curricular Changes, Experience-based Learning for All * The University of Toledo is launching ASCEND -Applied Skills for Career Experience, Networking and Development -a university-wide initiative to ensure that every undergraduate, regardless of major, graduates with an experience-based learning experience under their belt. The initiative, presented to the UToledo Board of Trustees at its June 2026  more PR

NANAIMO, British Columbia, June 18 -- Vancouver Island University issued the following news: * * * VIU technology diploma program returns with strong AI and cybersecurity focus The updated diploma puts a direct focus on current industry needs and job-ready skills. A revamped technology diploma at Vancouver Island University is equipping the next generation of web and software developers with the skills they need to launch their careers. The updated Business Information Technology Systems diploma replaces the Web and Mobile Development dip more PR

COVENTRY, England, June 18 -- The University of Warwick Business School posted the following news: * * * Warwick partners with SuperTech WM to accelerate innovation and growth * Warwick Business School's Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology is at the heart of a new University of Warwick partnership with SuperTech WM to help shape the future of innovation and growth across the financial, property, and professional services sectors in the West Midlands. The collaboration will bring together the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology's more PR

WINDSOR, Ontario, June 19 -- University of Windsor issued the following news: * * * What happens when bacteria outsmart antibiotics? A UWindsor researcher is building the answer By Sara Elliott Drug-resistant infections are silently spreading through water, soil, food systems and healthcare settings -- often undetected until they become a public health emergency. At the University of Windsor, environmental microbiologist Dr. Opeyemi Lawal is developing new ways to spot these threats early, understand why they persist, and stop them befor more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, June 19 -- York University issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * York University climbs 11 spots in today's QS World University Rankings By Sandra McLean Despite growing competition, York University has climbed 11 spots in the QS World University Rankings 2027 released today. It is the highest ranking the University has scored in more than a decade, showing its increasing leadership in academic and employment measures. Jumps in research measures included academic reputation, international research ne more PR