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Tipoffs: Neuropsychology (Weekly-e) Newsletter for 2026-06-21 ( 8 items )  
Metzger selected as provost of Ashland University (10)
ASHLAND, Ohio, June 15 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * Metzger selected as provost of Ashland University * ASHLAND, Ohio - After completing a national search, President Jon Parrish Peede has appointed Mitchell Metzger, Ph.D., a longtime Ashland University faculty leader to the position of provost. Metzger, professor of psychology, will begin his new duties on July 1. "For more than 20 years, Dr. Metzger has invested in this university community through teaching, mentorship and service, earning the respect of faculty more PR

Seton Hall Graduate Student's Research Published (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, June 17 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Seton Hall Graduate Student's Research Published * Grace Heugel, a graduate student in the Counseling M.A. Program in the Department of Professional Psychology and Family Therapy, had her research published by the American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research (AJHSSR). Grace and her professor, Krista Figueroa, M.A., CSPC, worked together on developing Grace's research and synthesizing her findings. The published, peer-reviewed article e more PR

American Academy of Neurology: Are Older People With Brain Diseases More Likely to Have a TBI? (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Are older people with brain diseases more likely to have a TBI? Highlights: * A new study suggests the links between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and certain brain diseases may go in both directions in older adults. * In older veterans with recent TBI, a prior diagnosis of stroke, dementia or Parkinson's disease was three times more likely, and epilepsy four times more likely, than in those without TBI. * The study does  more PR

As the Pister Scholarship grows, two scholars reflect on their time at UC Santa Cruz (10)
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

Congressman Troy Carter Introduces National Men's Health Week Resolution (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Troy Carter Introduces National Men's Health Week Resolution * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, Congressman Troy A. Carter Sr. (D-LA), Co-Chair of the Congressional Men's Health Caucus, introduced a bipartisan House Resolution in recognition of Men's Health Week which occurs annually the week leading up to Father's Day. This resolution is intended to raise awareness about men's health issues and promote preventive care. "As a father, I  more PR

Marine Corps Opens 2026 Warrior Games With Strong Showing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Marine Corps Opens 2026 Warrior Games With Strong Showing * Team Marine Corps opened the competition at the 2026 Warrior Games June 13, with a strong showing in powerlifting and an exhibition pickleball competition, earning 10 medals and setting the tone for the week ahead. The opening day featured a powerlifting competition at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, where Team Marine Corps athletes captured two gold, four silver and four br more PR

Texas Woman's University: Myers Stroke Center Recognized for Excellence (10)
DENTON, Texas, June 18 -- Texas Woman's University issued the following news: * * * Myers Stroke Center recognized for excellence The Texas Woman's Mike A. Myers Stroke Center has been recognized for excellence by the Dallas Historical Society for its outstanding contributions to the local community. The Myers Center was one of 10 recipients selected in June for the society's annual Awards for Excellence, which will be presented during the Dallas History Makers Luncheon on Nov. 19 at the Fairmont Dallas. The center was recognized in the he more PR

UC-San Francisco: How AI Framework Can Help Doctors Build Better Tools (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * How a New AI Framework Can Help Doctors Build Better Tools Artificial intelligence can help predict a patient's risk for conditions such as sepsis, heart disease, and cancer. But many of these tools fall short in real-life clinical practice because they are difficult for doctors to interpret and trust. Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new way to use AI to build clinical prediction tools th more PR