NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 24 -- Belmont University posted the following news: * * * Belmont Faculty Selected for National Seminar on Vocational Exploration * Dr. Lauren Lunsford joins distinguished NetVUE program focused on helping students discover purpose and calling Dr. Lauren Lunsford, senior capstone coordinator and professor in Belmont's College of Education, was recently selected to participate in the 2026 Enhancing Vocational Exploration Seminar hosted by the Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE). Lunsford wa more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, June 26 -- Bethel University issued the following news: * * * A generation looking up: rediscovering connection in a digital age What do we gain when we spend less time looking down? As awareness of social media's impact continues to grow, members of the Bethel community are asking the tough questions and exploring how intentional technology use can help us reconnect with what matters most. By Heather Schnese S'12 When Bradley Gill '28 arrived at Bethel, he set an ambitious goal: to meet 100 people during his first wee more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 26 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Meet four students who received Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards from the U.S. National Science Foundation Story by: Jasmine Vo Four Case Western Reserve University students and five alumni are among those selected nationwide to receive Graduate Research Fellowships from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) for the 2026-2027 academic year. In total, 2,500 graduate research fellows were selected from a pool of nearly 14,000 applican more PR

OMAHA, Nebraska, June 25 -- Creighton University posted the following news: * * * College of Nursing dean selected for inaugural national innovation fellowship * Creighton University College of Nursing Dean Jessica Clark, DNP, RN, has been selected for the inaugural cohort of the Bedford Falls Foundation Academic Nursing Innovation Fellows (ANI Fellows) program, a national initiative designed to advance innovation and systems-level change in nursing education. The recognition highlights Clark's leadership and commitment to preparing the n more PR

NEW YORK, June 25 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Five Turning Points in 250 Years of American Public Health History * Since its founding, the United States of America has repeatedly confronted threats to life, health, and well-being, and over the last 250 years, Americans have often enthusiastically embraced policies to protect public health at scale. The most obvious fruit of those efforts is a doubling of life expectancy since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. At the more PR

BEAVER FALLS, Pennsylvania, June 26 -- Geneva College issued the following news: * * * Jay Neikirk: Challenging Students Toward Political Thought Under Scripture Reagan Shields Frederick "Jay" Neikirk, PhD, professor of political science and department chair, is retiring after 34 years of service at Geneva College. His dedication has impacted thousands of students as he has faithfully sought not only to teach knowledge within his discipline, but to guide students in wise thinking about government, politics, and their intersection with God' more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 25 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Growing Demand for Biblical Counseling Training Drives Enrollment in Online MTS Program * by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations As churches face increasing demands for discipleship, counseling and personal ministry, many pastors and lay leaders are seeking training that will help them care for individuals and families within their congregations. For many who are already serving in churches, relocating to pursue a residential seminary d more PR

CONWAY, Arkansas, June 25 -- Hendrix College issued the following news release: * * * Hendrix introduces longtime corporate leader as executive director of career success ahead of fall launch Hendrix College has named alumna Julie Agee Gillaspy '92 the inaugural executive director of career success ahead of the launch of Via Hendrix, its new program that centers career preparation as a cornerstone of the undergraduate liberal arts experience. Gillaspy is returning to her alma mater after serving more than 20 years at Acxiom, a global data  more PR

HEMPSTEAD, New York, June 26 (TNSjou) -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Hofstra Students Partner with Chemistry Faculty on Publication Ginny Greenberg Adjunct Professor Ronald P. D'Amelia and Assistant Professor Mary Rooney, both from the Department of Chemistry, along with their research assistants - health science major Michael Leone '28 and biology major Matthew Neryaev '28 - have published "Various Quantitative Analytical Techniques for Compositional Analysis of Short-Chain Alkyl (C1-C4) Phthalate Diester Mixtures." more PR

EASTON, Pennsylvania, June 26 -- Lafayette College issued the following news: * * * Electrical and computer engineering students strive to improve lives, preserve human independence ECE students demonstrate smart walking assistive device and autonomous tour guide robot By Bryan Hay After four years learning how Lafayette Engineering strives to improve the human condition, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department seniors this semester completed and demonstrated how technology and fertile imaginations can come together to enhanc more PR

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, June 25 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: * * * Launching a summer of discovery at the CURI opening symposium * "Society needs citizens who can address complex health and environmental challenges, and who understand not only what they teach, but are able to teach interconnected thinking -as a way to shape students' attitudes, behaviors, and actions," Lilliana Frost '27 says. "We need people with interdisciplinary education in our world."  This sentiment, shared during Frost's presentation of her researc more PR

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylania, June 25 -- Lehigh University posted the following news: * * * Lehigh Board of Trustees Approves Leadership Updates and Advances Strategic Projects * During its end-of-academic-year meeting, the university's board of trustees reaffirmed several key institutional priorities, approving measures that support Lehigh's long-term academic, financial and campus development goals. Trustees approved the university's FY27 operating budget, reinforcing continued investment in academic programs, student support services and cam more PR

DALLAS, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- Misericordia University posted the following news: * * * Misericordia University Students Earn Top Honors at Pennsylvania Academy of Science's 101st Annual Meeting * Students Earn Research Awards While University Hosts Statewide Science Conference Misericordia University students earned multiple prestigious awards while showcasing undergraduate research at the 101st Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science (PAS), held this year on the Misericordia University campus-the first time the statewide  more PR

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, June 26 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * SBU, Ohio University create chemistry Ph.D. pathway Chemistry majors at St. Bonaventure University now have a fourth pathway into a doctoral chemistry program upon graduation from SBU. An articulation agreement between St. Bonaventure and Ohio University provides a direct application pathway for SBU students who graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry to Ohio University's Ph.D. program in Chemistry and Biochemistry. Und more PR

STANFORD, California, June 25 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * A pancreatic cancer drug provides new hope: Five things to know about daraxonrasib Hundreds of thousands of new cancer studies come out every year. Why are the results from a drug called daraxonrasib causing waves in the research community? By Rachel Tompa It's not often that a new pancreatic cancer treatment makes major headlines. That's because it's not often that a new pancreatic cancer treatment makes a meaningful difference for pat more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 25 -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release: * * * New partnership aims to support Afghan women's access to higher education For more than two million women and girls in Afghanistan, educational opportunities have narrowed dramatically since the Taliban's return to power in 2021. Afghanistan is the only country in the world that prohibits girls from continuing beyond the sixth grade, even though more than 90 percent of Afghans support their right to learn, acc more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 25 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * A new vision for quantum computing takes a big step forward, with new grant A $4 million National Science Foundation grant will propel the next phase of a Yale-led project to build a quantum computer with an innovative new design. By Jim Shelton A Yale-led project -- aided by a national community of researchers -- has reached the next step in its effort to develop the first large-scale, error-correcting quantum computer. More than a year ago, the ERASE p more PR