LA JOLLA, California, July 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * 9 Ways UC San Diego Has Shaped the American Story * You don't have to look far to find the University of California San Diego's place in the American story. Sometimes it's beneath your feet. Sometimes it's in a laboratory. Sometimes it's in discoveries that have changed the way we live. Our campus is one chapter in a much longer history, beginning with the unceded territory of the Kumeyaay Nation, whose stewardship continues today. more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, July 1 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * A Digital Twin of the Earth is taking shape with assistance from DTU * Using artificial intelligence, supercomputers and vast amounts of satellite data, researchers at DTU Space are well underway in developing their contribution to the EU's digital replica of the Earth, which will enable researchers and decision-makers to predict the impacts of climate change and test solutions before they are implemented in the real world. Morten Garly more PR

AALTO, Finland, July 2 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * RealYou AI will develop the next generation of personalized AI decision assistants Researchers to build cognitive machine learning that will improve decision-making with instantly personalized intelligent assistance. - RealYou AI, a new Business Finland-funded innovation project, is developing technology that could redefine how people interact with artificial intelligence (AI). By combining cognitive science with advanced machine learning, the project aims more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 2 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * AI To Prevent Suicide; AI To Better Diagnose Respiratory Diseases: USC Viterbi and USC Stevens at ACL 2026 * The 64th annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2025), will take place in San Diego from July 2 to July 7. USC Viterbi and USC Stevens faculty and students from the Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science, the USC Information Sciences Institute and the Ming Hsieh Depa more PR

MARINA DEL REY, California, July 3 -- The University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, a component of the Viterbi School of Engineering, issued the following news: * * * AI To Prevent Suicide; AI To Better Diagnose Respiratory Diseases: USC Viterbi and USC Stevens at ACL 2026 The prestigious conference brings together researchers and practitioners to share advances in natural language processing. By Marc Ballon The 64th annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2025), will take place in San D more PR

GOLDEN, Colorado, July 2 -- Colorado School of Mines posted the following news: * * * Alexander Pak wins NSF CAREER Award to apply computational tools to study protein complexes * Alexander Pak, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his research on how biological systems function through the use of data-driven techniques and machine learning. The $840,000 award covers five years of research, supporting Pak and his team's work to better quantify path entropy, more PR

NEW YORK, July 2 -- Baruch College posted the following news: * * * Baruch Professor Gang He Receives CUNY Research Award * Associate Professor Gang He is an energy scholar and researcher whose work has informed policy discussion and processes. Gang He, PhD, won the 2026 Sandi Cooper Award presented by the CUNY Academy to associate professors in recognition of outstanding research in the humanities or sciences, including social and life sciences. Dr. He's research focuses on energy transition, climate policy, clean energy supply chains, more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, July 3 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University opens state-of-the-art cleanroom to support advanced research and workforce training Facility to train 100+ students each year in advanced chip manufacturing By Anthony Borrelli Advanced chip manufacturing is growing rapidly across Upstate New York, and at Binghamton University, a new state-of-the-art cleanroom and microelectronic packaging research facility is helping students join the industry's leading experts. The cleanroom an more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * Business School Names Ting Zhang Faculty Chair * Five-Time Teaching Award Winner Takes Leadership Role The University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business announced that Dr. Ting Zhang, professor of economics and entrepreneurship, has been appointed Chair of the Faculty, effective July 1, 2026. Zhang, who holds the Harry Y. Wright Chair and serves as associate director of the Jacob France Institute, brings extensive research, teaching and le more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 2 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Dean Derek McLean Brings Leadership Skills, Passion for the Land-Grant Mission to USU * One year after longtime Utah State University departments were merged to become the S. J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the college is led by Derek McLean, the university's first Janet Q. Lawson Endowed Dean. An animal physiologist by training, McLean brings wide-ranging experience in higher education as a student, faculty member and admini more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Demo Day 2026: Student Innovators Take Center Stage at The Basement * From wearable safety technology to help prevent injuries and AI software that helps clinicians assess and track wound healing to a smart technology that transforms traditional oven baking, this year's Demo Day at The Basement touched on some of the many ambitious ideas UC San Diego students are building to tackle real-world challenges. Held at the Design and Inno more PR

BOULDER, Colorado, July 1 -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business posted the following news: * * * Designing Tomorrow's Societies: How Leeds Students Created Real-World Solutions in Japan * In spring 2026, 20 Leeds students participated in a two-week program in partnership with Ludus Labs. In Tokyo and Nagoya, they visited startups, hospitals, research centers, rural communities and universities to understand how AI and automation can strengthen healthcare, mobility, caregiving and community resilience. Most AI cour more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, July 2 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * Herb Innovation Center to Host Professional Development Conference on AI in Education on July 30 * The University of Toledo will welcome educators to explore how to best integrate artificial intelligence into classrooms ranging from preschools to universities on Thursday, July 30. The Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and Education's Herb Innovation Center (THInC) will present the THInC Forum: Education in the Era of AI, encompassing hands-on work more PR

LONDON, England, July 2 -- Imperial College-London issued the following news: * * * Imperial Inspires scholarship programme launched in Singapore by President Imperial Inspires, the university's biggest ever scholarship programme for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses, was launched by the President during a visit to Singapore. The sector-leading scholarship programme is designed to support talented students to access an Imperial education and join a community harnessing science and technology to tackle some of the world's greates more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 2 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * Kimberly Roman Earns FCPS Honor * Kimberly Roman honored for supporting students, families and colleagues while pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education University of Phoenix recognizes student Kimberly Roman, who has been named the 2026 Outstanding School-Based Operational Employee by Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS). Roman, an instructional assistant at Spring Hill Elementary School in Virginia, received the recognition  more PR

MADISON, South Dakota, July 3 -- Dakota State University issued the following news: * * * National Intelligence Award Reflects DSU's Leadership in National Security Education As Dakota State University continues to strengthen its national reputation in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and national security education, coincidentally, its new president brings with him one of the Intelligence Community's highest honors. Dr. John R. Ballard, who began serving as Dakota State University's president in late June, was recently awarded the Na more PR

WURZBURG, Germany, July 2 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * New DFG research groups get underway * A success for researchers in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and computer science at JMU: the German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved their applications for new research groups or extended the funding for existing ones. In total, the DFG is establishing five new research groups and providing them with funding totalling 27 million euros; five further groups have had their funding exte more PR

SINGAPORE, July 1 -- Nanyang Technological University posted the following news: * * * New industry-aligned programme in integrated circuit design launched * To strengthen the digital integrated circuit (IC) talent pool within Singapore's semiconductor ecosystem, NTU Singapore is launching a new graduate learning pathway in integrated circuit design. The new FlexiMasters in Integrated Circuit Design, developed in collaboration with the Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) and supported by the Singapore Economic Development  more PR

PORTLAND, Oregon, July 2 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * OHSU awarded American Heart Association grant to improve outcomes for cardiac arrest * A team led by physician-scientists at Oregon Health & Science University has earned a $1.7 million, four-year award from the American Heart Association to study measures to improve survival of cardiac arrest. Cardiac arrest strikes 600,000 times annually in the United States, with barely one out of 10 people surviving. Joshua Lupton, M.D., M.P.H., M.Phil, more PR

KOWLOON, Hong Kong, July 2 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * Over 400 PolyU students and staff participate in Service-Learning programme in Wenshan, Yunnan; Largest-ever initiative in Chinese Mainland, spanning diverse projects from six faculties and schools The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has long embraced holistic education as a critical part of its undergraduate curriculum. In particular, Service-Learning enables students to apply their university-learned knowledge and skills to  more PR

HONG KONG, July 2 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * Over 400 PolyU students and staff participate in Service-Learning programme in Wenshan, Yunnan; Largest-ever initiative in Chinese Mainland, spanning diverse projects from six faculties and schools * The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has long embraced holistic education as a critical part of its undergraduate curriculum. In particular, Service-Learning enables students to apply their university-learned knowledge and skills to suppor more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Poseidon Fellows Celebrates its First Cohort of Student Innovators * Twelve UC San Diego students recently completed the inaugural cohort of Poseidon Fellows, a new entrepreneurship fellowship designed to help aspiring founders, operators and investors explore the world of entrepreneurship and startups. Drawing its name from the university's triton identity, Poseidon Fellows focuses on company building, venture capital and leader more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 2 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice political scientist examines how cybercriminal networks evolve into global security threats * Cyberattacks have become an increasingly common part of modern life, disrupting hospitals, schools, businesses and governments around the world. But new research from Rice University suggests another threat may be emerging. Some cybercriminal communities are evolving beyond financial crime into politically motivated networks where extremist beliefs spread throug more PR

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, July 2 -- Tarleton State University posted the following news: * * * Shudde Named Tarleton State's First Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Recipient * STEPHENVILLE, Texas -Tarleton State University senior Sadie Shudde has been selected as the university's first Astronaut Scholarship Foundation recipient, earning a $15,000 scholarship for the 2026-27 academic year through an endowment sponsored by astronaut Charlie Duke and his wife, Dotty. The Dukes and representatives from the ASF were on campus in January to official more PR

HILLSBORO, Ohio, July 3 -- Southern State Community College issued the following news release: * * * Southern State Awarded AI Grant to Expand Student Success and Workforce Innovation Southern State Community College is the corecipient of a $100,000 grant being awarded by the "Implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Competency into College Curriculum" project through the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) AI Integration in Community Colleges Grant Program. A consortial effort between Southern State and two other community colleges more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Speeding up a Manual Process Helps Cornell Recover $100,000 * Every year, Cornell's bank account receives hundreds of wire transfers and ACH payments that arrive without enough information to route them anywhere. No invoice number. A vague or abbreviated vendor name. No department code. The money lands in a generic General Ledger holding account and sits there, unavailable to the departments it belongs to. If a payment isn't resolved in time, New York State la more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, July 2 -- Stockton University posted the following news: * * * Spotlight On: Steven Radwanski * Galloway, N.J. - Steven Radwanski looks at leadership as stewardship. So, when the assistant vice president for Student Living and Learning and executive director of Residential Life at Stockton learned he was selected to the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Emerging Leaders Program, his reaction was one of excitement and gratitude. This program helps prepare the next generation of higher edu more PR

GEELONG, Australia, July 1 -- Deakin University issued the following news release: * * * STEM education experts map out science education fit for the future * A group of internationally regarded science education experts are calling for a revamp of science curriculum to prevent young people falling behind on the skills their future depends on. In a new report, the Australasian Science Education Research Association (ASERA) make a number of practical recommendations including incorporating AI into science curriculum, having dedicated scien more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, July 3 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * SyracuseCoE to Host International Healthy Buildings Conference Global experts in indoor air quality and building science will convene for the 2027 conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate. Emma Ertinger The Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (SyracuseCoE) will serve as the organizing host of Healthy Buildings 2027 America, a flagship conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality  more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 3 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Banerjee receives prestigious heat transfer award Dr. Debjyoti Banerjee was recognized with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Heat Transfer Memorial Award for advancing heat transfer research and translating scientific discoveries into patented technologies and startup companies. By Maddi Busby, Contributor Dr. Debjyoti Banerjee, professor in the J. Mike Walker '66 Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M  more PR

HAIFA, Israel, July 2 -- The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * The Language of Proteins * In a paper published in PNAS, researchers from the Technion and Tel Aviv University present BetaDescribe, an AI system that translates protein sequences into natural-language descriptions, opening a new path toward understanding protein functions and accelerating drug development and material design. Protein analysis is essential in medicine and biotechnology, as demonstrated by breakthroughs such as Ozempic,  more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, July 2 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * UAPB Graduate Students Earn Top Honors at AR-BIC 2026 Conference * Graduate students from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) earned top honors at the Arkansas Bioinformatics Consortium (AR-BIC) 11th Annual Conference, capturing first- and third-place awards in the graduate student poster competition held recently in Little Rock. Representing UAPB's Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries, master's degree student Ram babu  more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, July 2 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * UAPB Student Team Earns Second Place Overall and Best Presentation Award at National HBCU Entrepreneurship and Innovation Event * A student team from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) earned Second Place Overall and the Best Presentation Award at the 2026 HBCU Entrepreneurship and Innovation Event at the Westin Atlanta Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. The annual event brought together more than 30 historically black colleges more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 1 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Helps Prepare AI Tourism Assistant for World Cup Crowds * As Mexico City prepared for the surge of international visitors expected during the FIFA World Cup, developers behind an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tourism assistant turned to the University of California San Diego Halicioglu School of Data Science and Computing (HSDSC) for help scale testing their technology to meet anticipated demand. The AI assist more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, July 2 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF School of Teacher Education Director Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Engineering Education Society * Highlights * UCF School of Teacher Administration Director Andrea Borowczak '92 received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society for Engineering Education's (ASEE) Pre-College Engineering Education (PCEE) division. * Borowczak has dedicated more than 20 years to researching integrated STEM education and has been  more PR

MACAU, China, July 2 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM holds UAUC joint meeting, Sam Hou Fai hopes UM will become model for cross-border education * The University of Macau (UM) held the Joint Meeting of the University Assembly (UA) and University Council (UC) for the 2025/2026 academic year at the Ho Yin Conference Hall today (2 July). The meeting was presided over by Sam Hou Fai, chief executive of the Macao SAR, chancellor of UM, and chair of UA. Sam expressed hope that UM will take a leading role in advancin more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 3 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * What is neuro-symbolic AI? This powerful form of AI mixes awareness of sequences with logic By Stephen Kenney, kenneysn@ucmail.uc.edu Neuro-symbolic AI combines the pattern recognition capabilities of deep learning neural networks with the logical reasoning of symbolic AI. The result is a smarter system of artificial intelligence that can draw insights from data while applying rules, facts and reasoning to reach reliable decisions. As organizations  more PR

GRONINGEN, The Netherlands, July 2 -- The University of Groningen issued the following news: * * * AI gives founders of US their voice back Can the President of the United States, on his own initiative, start a war against a foreign power? And what exactly is the idea behind gun laws in the US? From July 4, we can put these directly to the founding fathers of the United States. Thanks to AI, the voices of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison are again sounding. The American Founding Fathers have a status in the US that hard more PR

MANCHESTER, England, July 2 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * University of Manchester experts give evidence to MPs on the environmental impact of AI and data centres Researchers from The University of Manchester are advising Parliament on the growing energy and environmental impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres, as part of a new inquiry into their implications for the UK's net zero ambitions. Data centres have been designated as critical national infrastructure due to their importa more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, July 2 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * University of Nottingham expands responsible AI support for businesses * Businesses looking to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) with confidence can now access specialist support from the University of Nottingham Responsible AI Consulting Hub (UNRAIC) as is it expands its services following a successful pilot programme. Drawing on expertise from across the university's School of Computer Science, UNRAIC is scaling its support for organisa more PR

MARINA DEL REY, California, July 1 -- The University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, a component of the Viterbi School of Engineering, posted the following news: * * * MOSIS 2.0 and GlobalFoundries Partnership: A Strategic Alliance for Semiconductor Innovation In a move that promises to broaden access to U.S.-based chip manufacturing, MOSIS 2.0 has signed a value-added partner agreement with GlobalFoundries (GF), one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers, creating a powerful synergy between the two industr more PR

RICHARDSON, Texas, July 3 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news: * * * Draper's $2.5 Million Gift Fuels Entrepreneurial Ecosystem By Daniel Steele A $2.5 million gift from the Draper Foundation is helping The University of Texas at Dallas expand its entrepreneurial ecosystem -- from early-stage student ventures to high-profile startup competitions designed to launch companies into the marketplace. Founded by Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper, the Draper Foundation is committed to strengthening entrep more PR

RICHARDSON, Texas, July 3 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news: * * * Role in Building National Semiconductor Workforce Grows By Kim Horner As semiconductor manufacturers invest heavily in new facilities in North Texas and across the U.S., The University of Texas at Dallas is leading regional efforts to train workers for the growing industry. Building on its workforce-development efforts and partnerships with semiconductor manufacturers and community colleges, UT Dallas has been selected to lead key initiative more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, July 2 -- The University of New South Wales posted the following news: * * * UNSW researchers awarded $9m in MRFF early to mid-career grants Yolande Hutchinson Research into improving care for chronic breathlessness, inequities in cancer care and developing a faster gonorrhoea test are among the projects awarded funding. UNSW Sydney researchers have secured more than $9 million through the federal government's Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Early to Mid-Career Researchers initiative, supporting projects addressing s more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 2 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * USC Computer Science Chair Nenad Medvidovic Inducted as ACM Fellow * This month, USC Computer Science Department Chair Nenad "Neno" Medvidovic was officially inducted as an Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellow at the 2026 ACM Awards Banquet. Held in San Francisco, the banquet celebrated 71 class of 2025 fellows for their visionary contributions that have helped advance the computing field. A more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 3 -- The University of San Francisco issued the following news release: * * * USF Leads AI Summit for Jesuit Universities By Mary McInerney, USF News The University of San Francisco hosted 32 higher-education leaders from the nation's Jesuit universities for a three-day immersion into the rapidly evolving AI landscape in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. The group from the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) institutions visited Apple, Adobe, Salesforce, Verizon, and Prolific and explored  more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, July 2 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo Board of Trustees Confers Emeritus Status on Nine Retired Faculty * The UToledo Board of Trustees approved nine retired faculty members for emeritus status during its June 2026 meeting. Conferred by the Board of Trustees, emeritus status is a distinction intended to honor the outstanding service of retired faculty members. "These nine distinguished faculty members have dedicated their careers to advancing the mission of The University of Toledo," s more PR