ARCATA, California, July 10 -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt posted the following news: * * * Announcing the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Honorees * The Distinguished Alumni Award is among the University's highest honors, recognizing alumni whose achievements reflect Cal Poly Humboldt's commitment to academic excellence, service, leadership, and hands-on learning. "Our Distinguished Alumni demonstrate the many ways a Cal Poly Humboldt education can shape lives, strengthen communities, and create meaningful change. Whet more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, July 9 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * Bringing the page to life: Liverpool Literary Festival returns * The University of Liverpool's Liverpool Literary Festival returns for 2026 with a stellar programme that celebrates the written word, and tickets are now on sale. Taking place from Friday 16 to Sunday 18 October 2026, the festival brings together bestselling authors and passionate readers for a weekend of inspiring conversation, readings, and a shared love of literature. This more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on July 9, 2026, by journalist and political scientist Barbara von Ow-Freytag: * * * From Theater to Stage: Ukraine Reintegrates its Citizen Soldiers Ukraine is helping veterans build their new lives, including through the dramatic retelling of their stories. - Dmytro Ilin, a jewelry business manager, joined the army immediately after Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. Just months later, he suffered severe head injuries and PTSD in a  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 9 [Category: Energy] -- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release: * * * Climate change, not El Nino, is the real story behind today's extreme weather, scientists tell journalists at 350.org briefing * As a strong El Nino develops on top of already record global temperatures, leading climate scientists and policy experts warned today that media coverage attributing extreme weather primarily to El Nino is missing more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on July 9, 2026, by Tatiana Vorozhko, contributing editor at the Reckoning Project, in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Moving Past 'Spirit of Anchorage' Could Spur More Realistic Negotiations Executive Summary: * Russia continues to demand that Kyiv cede the Ukrainian-controlled parts of its Donetsk oblast, promoting the "spirit of Anchorage" to allege that the United States informally accepted Russian control of the entire Donbas region, which co more PR

LONDON, England, July 10 -- The National Union of Journalists posted the following news: * * * MPs call for investment in public service journalism MPs have urged the UK government to protect public service journalism and address the distorting effects of social media and artificial intelligence. On 24 June, MPs from various parties gathered in Westminster Hall to debate the media green paper, which aims to improve public access to trusted news. Lisa Nandy, culture secretary, described the green paper as outlining a "strategic direction for more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 10 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Panelists argue for longform storytelling in a 24-hour news cycle * The 10-year public health story in a 24-hour news cycle * Moderator: Elizabeth Green, Big Cities Health Coalition, Communications Director * Michelle A. Williams, professor of epidemiology and population health and associate chair for academic affairs in the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health at Stanford University, School of Medic more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 10 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Supercharge your reporting with these free research tools * How to boost your research capabilities with free tools * Moderator: Joanne Silberner, independent journalist * Tom Scheck, investigations editor, Minnesota Star Tribune * Colleen Kimmett, trainer, Google News Initiative By Esther Landhuis / California Fellow A packed HJ26 audience learned how to make better use of two free tools to find hard-to- more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB announces 2026-27 Distinguished Speakers Series lineup Graphic showing head shots of the four presenters as part of this year's Distinguished Speakers Series.  From left, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Liz Cheney, Moogega Cooper and Ella Al-Shamahi are the presenters in the 2026-27 UB Distinguished Speakers Series. By Douglas Sitler BUFFALO, N.Y. - The University at Buffalo's Distinguished Speakers Series returns for 202 more PR

VIENNA, Austria, July 10 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news on July 9, 2026: * * * Ukraine: IPI condemns court ban against investigation by Slidstvo.Info Pre-publication ban stands out as unprecedented form of censorship against independent reporting - The IPI global network today raises serious alarm over the ruling by a court in Kyiv which pre-emptively banned the publication of a joint investigation by Ukrainian independent outlet Slidstvo.Info and the Anti-Corruption Action Centre (CPK), a Ukrainian NGO. Th more PR