WACO, Texas, July 11 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * The ABCs of Joy: How Adversity, Belonging and Curiosity Lead to a Fuller Life Baylor researcher explains how the ABCs of Joy can help young people transform temporary happiness into enduring joy By Shelby Cefaratti-Bertin, Media & Public Relations Young people today have more technology, more convenience and more connectivity than any generation before them. Yet many are struggling with anxiety, loneliness and a growing sense of dissatisfaction in their lives. The p more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 9 -- Belmont University posted the following news: * * * Belmont Faculty Use AI-Powered Filmmaking to Bring Vietnam Veteran's Story to the Screen * Interdisciplinary project animates Col. Gary Bridges' account of aerial firefight When Connor McIntyre, a senior manager at Amazon, approached Dr. Gary Garrison, professor in the Jack C. Massey College of Business, about participating in an innovative AI-powered storytelling project last summer, Garrison was immediately intrigued. More than a year later, Garrison a more PR

GREENVILLE, Tennessee, July 11 -- Tusculum University posted the following news: * * * Biblical scholar at Tusculum University pens book contending scribes might have held a lesser role in New Testament content A Tusculum University biblical scholar is presenting a different viewpoint on the role of scribes in the New Testament, articulating that they were not the composers of content in that book as many of his colleagues have contended. - Dr. Travis Williams, professor of religion, has authored the recently published book "Secretaries i more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Medicine's Attila Nemeth examines navigating success in recent publication preparing faculty for promotion Attila Nemeth, associate professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, recently published "A roadmap to promotion: The clinician educator's guide to navigating success with strategic sponsorship," as part of a three-article series in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. In the article, Nemeth discusses the impo more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, July 9 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Center for Sports Media Caps Landmark Year * Seton Hall University's Center for Sports Media, housed in the College of Human Development, Culture, and Media, concluded the 2025-26 academic year with expanded industry partnerships, national event coverage and one-of-a-kind experiential learning opportunities that position students for careers at the highest levels of sports media. Under the leadership of Executive Director B.J. Schecter, a sports med more PR

STANFORD, California, July 9 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Colorectal cancer's rise in adults under 50: What you should know * Colorectal cancer has long been considered a disease of older adults. Your risk of developing a tumor in your lower digestive tract increases with age, so for decades, doctors didn't recommend regular screening until age 50. But something is changing: The rates of colorectal cancer in younger adults, in their 30s and 40s, have been rising steadily. Today, colorectal c more PR

NEW YORK, July 11 (TNSxrep) -- Columbia University issued the following news on July 9, 2026: * * * A Columbia University Economics Superstar: Edmund Phelps Fellow Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz remembers his friend and colleague. By Joseph E. Stiglitz Edmund (Ned) Phelps came to Columbia 55 years ago as a full professor. At that time, he was already a star in the profession, with multiple pathbreaking articles to which he would add year after year over the succeeding decades. I would join the faculty some 30 years after he did; Ned was more PR

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, July 10 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Cooking Up Healthier Communities * A Recipe for Service When April White '23 and Ben Meyer '22 began volunteering at Root Cause, a student-run health initiative serving Greenville's underserved neighborhoods, they quickly realized that access to healthy food wasn't the only challenge many families faced. Sometimes the biggest barrier came after the fresh produce was handed out. "What do I do with this?" Ben Meyer '22 and April White '23 are both more PR

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, July 10 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Faculty findings: Bryant's research trailblazers * Bryant University's faculty and staff are always pushing the boundaries of discovery. Here are some of the recent scholarly breakthroughs from Bryant's thought leaders in economics, artificial intelligence, the health sciences, and other fields. Reimagining Baseball as Spectacle: Trustee Professor of Management Michael Roberto, D.B.A., co-authored a WDI Publishing case study with former student, Jonath more PR

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, July 9 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU's Workman School of Dental Medicine Provides More Than $33,000 in Free Dental Care to Families * HIGH POINT, N.C., July 9, 2026 - Students, faculty and staff members from High Point University's Workman School of Dental Medicine provided more than $33,000 in free dental care to immigrant and refugee families in celebration of National Oral Health Month in June. Seventy-three volunteers from the dental school provided free comprehensive more PR

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, July 9 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * John Carroll Professor Awarded National NetVUE Grant to Study the Impact of the University's Onward Initiative * Dr. Kevin Tate, Assistant Professor of Practice in the Counseling program at John Carroll University, has been awarded a 2026 Grant to Individuals for Vocational Exploration from the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and the Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE). The nationally competitive award supports projects th more PR

BRISTOL, Rhode Island, July 9 -- Roger Williams University posted the following news: * * * Making a World of Difference: Students Honor Six Professors Who Inspire Learning Beyond the Classroom * BRISTOL, R.I. - At Roger Williams University, the impact of a professor is often measured in moments that extend beyond a lecture, assignment, or semester. Through the Professor of the Semester Award, students recognize faculty members who make learning meaningful by offering support, creating engaging classroom experiences, and helping students co more PR

NEW YORK, July 11 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * One Small Step for Columbia Students, One Giant Leap for Roaree A Small CubeSat, One Giant Leap for Columbia Students Jennifer Ernst Beaudry Columbia Space Initiative launches Roaree, the University's lion mascot, into orbit, marking a key milestone in the club's CubeSat mission and setting the stage for a future satellite that will bring space science to New York City classrooms. Lions are land mammals, but on July 2, a 2D resin-printed Roaree figurine (Columbia Un more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 10 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Taking ethnic studies courses increases academic performance * Ethnic studies is a culturally relevant curriculum designed to address the instructional needs of an increasingly diverse student population. However, evidence regarding the effectiveness of this curriculum at scale remains limited. Now, in a recent large-scale study, a team of researchers including Sade Bonilla, an assistant professor in the Graduate School of Education, has more PR

GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, July 10 -- Thiel College issued the following news release: * * * Thiel College physician assistant students build safety skills with self-defense training * GREENVILLE, Pa.-About 40 students in Thiel College's Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program strengthened their personal safety skills during a hands-on self-defense workshop held on campus in late June. Led by instructors from Valor Combat Academy, the two-hour training introduced physician assistant students to practical self-defense techn more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 9 -- The University of Southern California Gould School of Law posted the following news: * * * USC Gould Undergraduate Law Programs celebrate Class of 2026 * The USC Gould School of Law's Undergraduate Law Programs gathered to celebrate the academic achievements of its 48 graduating seniors who earned their Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies. The 2026 Undergraduate Reception, which took place at the law school in April, recognized an accomplished cohort that embraced the rigor of legal education while buil more PR

WESTERVILLE, Ohio, July 11 -- Otterbein University issued the following news: * * * New Veterinary Mentoring Program Expands Ties Between Otterbein and Ohio State Otterbein University's Department of Equine Science will be expanding its partnership with The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine through the new Large Animal Rural Veterinary Mentoring Program (LARVMP). This program is part of Ohio State's Protect One Health in Ohio (Protect OHIO) initiative, a statewide effort grounded in a One Health framework that integrates more PR

NEW WILMINGTON, Pennsylvania, July 10 -- Westminster College posted the following news: * * * Westminster College named a 2026-2027 College of Distinction * Westminster College has been named a 2026-2027 College of Distinction for the fifth consecutive year, earning national recognition as a Best Private College in the U.S., a Best College for Transfer Students and a Pennsylvania College of Distinction. The College also received program-specific honors for excellence in business, education and nursing. The designation recognizes colleges  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 8 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * How Weather and Air Pollution Affect Heart Health By Rachel Martin When temperatures climb, the cardiovascular system works harder to keep the body cool by redirecting blood flow from the core to the surface of the skin to allow for evaporation. High temperatures can cause blood to coagulate and thicken, which makes the process even harder on the heart. During heat waves, deaths related to cardiovascular disease can increase by 12-17%. "A big risk  more PR