DAVIS, California, July 15 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * 'Enchanted Broomstick' Protein Walks on Two Stubby Legs to Keep Our Nerve Cells Alive * A nerve cell resembles a vast tree with branches that communicate with thousands of other cells. To function, it depends on a motor protein that walks on two legs, hauling urgent cargo from the center of the cell to the faraway tips of every branch. Scientists have unveiled a new structure of this walking protein, showing how cells control it. "This is the more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, July 15 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * 'Figuring things out': Miamians excel with recent research publication * Zachary Abrahms knew he had big shoes to fill. Mohammad Majdi, a postdoctoral scholar, had just left the lab of Andrew Jones in April 2024, creating a void in a psilocybin research project. Enter Abrahms, then a Miami University senior, Astronaut Scholar, and Biology major with a Premedical and Pre-Health Studies co-major. The challenge, Abrahms said, was "daunting." "It was really inten more PR

BOONE, North Carolina, July 14 -- Appalachian State University posted the following news: * * * 4 App State alumni honored for exemplary leadership, service and achievements * BOONE, N.C. -Appalachian State University's Alumni Association recognized four Mountaineers at the 2026 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 11 in the Grandview Ballroom of Kidd Brewer Stadium's north end zone facility. Nine alumni from the university's academic colleges, as well as the Honors College, Williams School of Graduate Studies and University Libraries, were also h more PR

SAN MARCOS, Texas, July 15 -- Texas State University issued the following news: * * * 6 Texas State students honored with P.E.O. Scholar Awards * Six Texas State University doctoral students-Myriah Allen, Stephanie Baker, Issy Changsut, Theresa De Cree, Kyndal Irwin, and Diane Nunez-have received 2026-2027 Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Scholar Awards. This $25,000 merit-based award recognizes and encourages academic excellence and achievement by women in doctoral-level programs and provides partial support for study and  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 14 -- The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Amyloid removal may curb Alzheimer's progression for years * An analysis of the brain of a deceased Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical trial participant found that regions where an anti-amyloid therapy successfully cleared amyloid plaques showed little to no evidence of tau tangles, a hallmark of AD closely linked to neurodegeneration and cognitive decline. In contrast, neighboring areas where amyloid remained sh more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Amyloid removal may reduce tau buildup and neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease * An analysis of the brain of a deceased Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical trial participant at Penn Medicine has found that regions where an anti-amyloid therapy successfully cleared amyloid plaques show little to no evidence of tau tangles, a hallmark of AD closely linked to neurodegeneration and cognitive decline. In contrast, neighboring areas where amy more PR

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, July 15 -- Austin Peay State University posted the following news: * * * APSU professor earns NSF grant to study identity development in engineering student veterans * Jody Alberd, an assistant professor in Austin Peay State University's Department of Engineering Technology, attends the College of STEM's annual Innovation Experience. | Photo by Colby Wilson CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -Jody Alberd knows the challenge of transitioning from military service to engineering studies. After 20 years in the Navy, he found himself  more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 14 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * At Cornell, 4-H'ers plant seeds for future careers * Middle and high school students from across New York state spent three days discovering potential career paths during the annual 4-H Career Explorations Conference, held June 30 to July 2 at Cornell. Co-hosted by the university and New York State 4-H, the annual event brought more than 200 4-H'ers to campus to learn about emerging career paths from Cornell students, faculty and researchers, and to experienc more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 14 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * At Cornell, 4-H'ers plant seeds for future careers By Juan Vazquez-Leddon, Paul Treadwell, Marc Ducharme, Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research Middle and high school students from across New York state spent three days discovering potential career paths during the annual 4-H Career Explorations Conference, held June 30 to July 2 at Cornell. Co-hosted by the university and New York State 4-H, the annual more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, July 15 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * At-Home, Lab-Quality HIV Tests Awarded $1.3 Million for Development at UMass Amherst * Chang Liu, associate professor in the Riccio College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, wants people to have access to at-home HIV tests sensitive enough for early diagnosis comparable to-or exceeding-lab standards. A new two-year, $1.3 million award from the National Institutes of Health will help him advance his proof-of-concept wo more PR

AUBURN, Alabama, July 14 -- Auburn University posted the following news: * * * Auburn Physics Graduate Student Receives National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship * Auburn physics graduate student Cordell Umland has been selected as a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP) recipient for 2026. This prestigious fellowship supports outstanding graduate students in STEM fields and provides three years of financial support, including a $37,000 annual stipend. Umland is a first-year Ph.D. student in ph more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 15 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * BCM, TCH research recognized with prestigious Burroughs Wellcome Fund award * Dr. Rui Yang, a clinical fellow in the Department of Pediatrics - Division of Allergy and Immunology at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, has been awarded the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award for Medical Scientists (CAMS). This competitive award recognizes investigators whose research has the potential to advance fundamental knowledge of human d more PR

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, July 15 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus posted the following news: * * * Behind the research at UTC: Dr. Jenny Hogg * Jenny Hogg joined the UTC faculty in 2017. Photo by Angela Foster. The applications of research at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga range from quantum and the automotive industry to Tennessee's rivers and streams, and even to track, field and hardwood. Dr. Jenny Hogg, an athletic training professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance, aims to help athletes more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 14 -- Belmont University posted the following news: * * * Belmont Student and Alumnus Help Revive Local Ecosystems Through Hands-On Conservation Work * Faculty mentorship and field experience lead young scientists to meaningful work restoring Nashville's native grasslands College of Science and Mathematics alumnus Todd Hoskinson ( biology, '26) and sophomore Sean Ponce ( environmental science, '28) might be at two different points in their academic careers, but thanks to faculty support from Belmont, they have b more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, July 16 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * With three majors, Harpur student charts a unique path to his future Sharif Zaky combines his interests in history, the modern Middle East, language study, and research By Jennifer Micale Sharif Zaky was drawn to Binghamton University for two reasons: the chance to pursue meaningful research in the social sciences and to learn Arabic. Today, the rising junior is successfully combining his interests with three majors: history; philosophy, politics, and more PR

BRUNSWICK, Maine, July 16 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news: * * * Summer Fellowships Include the History of History, a Machine Learning Approach to Alzheimer's Research, and the Cost of AI Data Centers By Tom Porter Bowdoin undergraduates are pursuing a wide range of funded academic projects during the break. In all, 180 students have received research fellowships this summer, many of whom are undertaking their work on campus, advised by a faculty member. They are among the 456 polar bears who have secured funding during the br more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 14 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Brock School of Business Launches New Initiatives to Shape Career-Ready Leaders * In a business landscape that demands both competence and character, Brock School of Business continues to expand experiential learning opportunities that prepare students to lead with purpose. The 2025-26 academic year marked the launch of two new initiatives designed to do just that: the Brock Impact Investment Fund and the Brock Consultancy. Together, these programs p more PR

OLIVET, Michigan, July 15 -- The University of Olivet posted the following news: * * * BSN vs. ADN in Michigan: Which Degree for Your Career? * Choosing between a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) isn't just about picking a degree. It's about setting the foundation for your entire nursing career. If you're wondering which path will give you the strongest start, the most opportunities and the best financial future, you're in the right place. How Your Degree Choice Fuels Your Career Growth Under more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, July 14 -- Calvin University issued the following news: * * * How Research, Mentorship, and Faith Shaped a Future in Tech * This fall, Ael Lee '24 will begin a master's program in computer science at Johns Hopkins University. Graduate education was on Lee's radar when she originally arrived in the United States back in 2021 to study at Calvin University. But her path to grad school proved to be less linear than she anticipated. A gut feeling She describes a path shaped more by instinct than certainty: as a chil more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, July 15 -- Stockton University posted the following news: * * * Can Horseshoe Crabs Survive Sea Level Rise? * Delaware Bay, N.J. \- The Atlantic horseshoe crab outlived dinosaurs, but how long can they outlive rising sea level? Paige Baney, of Brick, grew up seeing horseshoe crabs spawning on small segments of sandy beach along the Barnegat Bay during spring tides under full and new moons. As a Stockton University Coastal Zone Management master's student and 2023 Marine Science graduate, they inspired her research  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * Carnegie Foundry, Carnegie Mellon and American Drone Manufacturers Launch Initiative to Supercharge America's Drone Manufacturing Base * Drone warfare has fundamentally changed modern conflict, exposing one of America's most pressing defense industrial challenges: the ability to manufacture secure, domestically produced autonomous systems at the speed and scale national security now demands. Today, Carnegie Foundry (), a Pittsburgh-based ventu more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * Carnegie Mellon Expands Learnvia to Military Colleges * Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) today announced that Learnvia, its nonprofit learning collaborative, will expand to military colleges, bringing AI-enabled courseware and decades of Carnegie Mellon research in learning science to the education of America's future military leaders. The expansion will begin with Valley Forge Military College (), Pennsylvania's only military college, with ad more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 14 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * Carnegie Mellon Partners To Lead NSF Initiative Advancing Energy Innovation and Economic Growth Across Appalachia * Carnegie Mellon University will play a central role in a new U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Regional Innovation Engine () designed to strengthen energy technology, manufacturing competitiveness and economic opportunity across Appalachia. Led by West Virginia University () in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University, th more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Catholic University of America issued the following news: * * * New Dean, Vice Provost and Program Leadership Appointments In a message to the University on June 30, Aaron Dominguez, executive vice president and provost for The Catholic University of America, announced new dean appointments, vice provost changes, and new directors for the University's Cornerstone and Honors programs. Deans: Schools of Theology and Engineering, Physics, and Computing J. Steven Brown is now the permanent dean of the College of Engin more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 14 -- Belmont University posted the following news: * * * Center for Mental Health in Entertainment Hosts Inaugural Leadership Cohort for Industry Changemakers * NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 14, 2026) -The Center for Mental Health in Entertainment at Belmont University hosted The Collective: A Leadership Cohort Workshop for Industry Changemakers on July 13 in Nashville, in partnership with the Country Music Association (CMA). The Center, a collaboration between Belmont's Mike Curb College of Entertainment & Music Busine more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 15 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * Chemists shrink gallium nitride, the material behind LED lighting, into nanocrystals * Nanocrystals are so useful that they formed the basis of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. But for all their usefulness, to date, scientists have only been able to make these microscopic crystals from a limited palette of materials. A group of chemists with the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory has announced a way to make nanocrystals from a use more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, July 15 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Christopher Blesso Named Interim Department Head of Nutritional Sciences * Christopher Blesso '12 (CAHNR), associate professor of nutritional sciences, has been named interim department head for the Department of Nutritional Sciences in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR), effective August 2026. "Dr. Blesso's commitment to excellence across teaching, research, and community engagement has made him a valued leader wit more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 15 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Christopher Johnson serving as School of Music interim dean * LAWRENCE -Christopher Johnson, University of Kansas professor of music education and music therapy, is serving as interim dean for the KU School of Music. In addition to his faculty role, Johnson is currently the director of the Music Research Institute and chair of the academic music department. His appointment as interim dean began July 1. Johnson will lead efforts to continuously align more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, July 15 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson scientists identify reduced-allergen peanuts that could lead to safer foods and stronger crops * College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences For millions of people living with peanut allergies, even a small amount of peanut can trigger a life-threatening reaction. Clemson University scientists have taken an important step toward changing that. Scientists at Clemson's Pee Dee Research and Education Center near Florence, South Carolina,  more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, July 15 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson University raises $202 million in 2026, advances toward $1.889 billion Fiercely Forward campaign goal * Clemson University's community of alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends contributed $202,365,678 million during the 2026 fiscal year, which ended June 30. The achievement marks the sixth consecutive year Clemson has surpassed $200 million in fundraising and reflects the extraordinary generosity fueling the University's bold visi more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Zuckerman Institute issued the following news: * * * Upending Decades of Debate, Scientists Discover Most Neurons are Jacks-of-All-Trades Findings that neurons in mice are mostly generalists, instead of specialized for specific functions, has scientific community abuzz - What scientific findings proved so compelling that more than 11,000 preliminary copies of them have been downloaded before they finally appeared in today's Nature? The new research focuses on a mystery as old as neuroscien more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * The diet that could remake modern agriculture * A full-scale shift toward healthier diets, combined with improved farm productivity and a halving of food waste, could reduce global agricultural land use roughly 6% by 2050 - an area the size of India - and lead to a 42% decline ($630 billion) in global livestock production value, according to a sweeping new analysis published the May edition of Nature (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10775-2) more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 14 -- The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Creating a New Engine of Innovation * Originally published in Pittwire; reposted with permission. The Resilient Energy Technology and Infrastructure (RETI) Consortium, led by West Virginia University in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and more than 60 regional partners, will use $321 million in public and private funding to develop the nation's next leading industrial  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 16 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * David Miller to lead Vanderbilt Health after distinguished service at Michigan Medicine Physician executive and longtime Michigan Medicine leader will become President and CEO of Vanderbilt Health and Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine - University of Michigan President Domenico Grasso announced today that David C. Miller -- a urological surgeon and a nationally recognized expe more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, July 16 -- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Dr. Ian Martin selected as next provost, dean and CEO of SIU Medicine Southern Illinois University has selected Ian B.K. Martin, M.D., M.B.A., FACEP, FAAEM, to serve as the next provost and dean of SIU School of Medicine. Martin will also serve as CEO of SIU Medicine, the school's faculty practice. Martin was selected following a highly competitive national search because of his extensive experience in academic and clinical lea more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 15 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Drug Candidate Could Help L-Dopa Work Better for Patients with Parkinson's * Key Takeaways * A peer-reviewed study showed a new drug candidate helped a common Parkinson's medication work better and last longer, while easing one of its toughest side effects: uncontrollable movements * The compound came from a small biotech company started by a UC San Diego alumnus and faculty member based on work at the university * Human more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 15 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release: * * * Ege Kavalali: From Circuits to Synapses * Ege Kavalali, chair of the Department of Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences, wants to know how the billions of cells in our brains talk to each other all day. The William Stokes Professor of Experimental Therapeutics studies the principles of higher-order brain function by investigating how neurons-the cells that carry information through the brain-communicate across  more PR

RENO, Nevada, July 15 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Faces of the Pack: Lucero Ramirez Moreno * Lucero Ramirez Moreno, a first-generation college student from Reno, Nevada, is pursuing a dual bachelor's degree in Spanish and nutrition with a dietetics specialization at the University of Nevada, Reno. "I was motivated to choose these majors because I wanted to help the community - especially the Spanish-speaking community," Ramirez Moreno said. "As a Latina, I saw a struggle within my community, especially wit more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, July 16 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * New Species of African Monkey Discovered in the Congo Rainforest Discovery Snapshot: In the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo, scientists have uncovered a previously unknown species of monkey named Colobus congoensis. Published in PLOS One, the discovery marks only the fifth new monkey species in Africa identified in the past 75 years. Genetic and anatomical analyses confi more PR

NORTHRIDGE, California, July 15 -- California State University Northridge issued the following news release: * * * Federal Grant Supports Prof's Work Building a TARDIS for Plant Research * Media Contact: Carmen Ramos Chandler, carmen.chandler@csun.edu, (818) 677-2130 California State University, Northridge environmental biologist Jeremy Yoder has received more than $800,000 from the federal government to continue work on a software package he calls TARDIS. Similar to Doctor Who's fantastical blue police box, the project will help research more PR

MIAMI, Florida, July 16 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FIU/Nicklaus Children's Hospital physician-scientist brings groundbreaking heart surgery to Florida By Ileana Varela A highly specialized pediatric heart procedure available at only a handful of centers worldwide is now being performed in Florida, expanding treatment options for children born with some of the most complex heart defects. Dr. David Kalfa, professor and researcher at FIU Herbert more PR

MIAMI, Florida, July 16 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Why staying in sports or clubs may help kids say no to alcohol By Michelle Marie Arean Middle schoolers who stayed consistently involved in extracurricular activities maintained stronger personal reasons to avoid drinking alcohol, according to a new study. Rather than tracking actual alcohol consumption, FIU Ph.D. student Ella Diab and the research team focused on adolescents' attitu more PR

GOLDEN, Colorado, July 14 -- Colorado School of Mines posted the following news: * * * Five questions on critical minerals with Mines President Paul C. Johnson * Why it matters: Critical minerals are dominating headlines, and Mines President Paul C. Johnson says there's a reason people look to Golden for answers. The big picture: Mines has more experts across the entire critical minerals value chain than anywhere else, Johnson said, from exploration and extraction to processing, product development and recycling, plus the economics and po more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 15 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Five students selected to engage in global research and teaching opportunities * For five UT San Antonio students, significant investment in their research and career ambitions will open doors to new opportunities across the world. As finalists of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, the students will receive support to conduct research and work in countries across the globe during the 2026-2027 academic year. This matches an all-time high f more PR

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, July 15 -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center posted the following news: * * * From Honeymoon to Pitch Table: UT Health Sciences Graduate Student Embodies 'Discovery to Impact' * On June 18, CJ Rudolph landed in Memphis at 1 a.m. after nearly 24 hours of travel home from his honeymoon. By mid-day, he was standing before a room of researchers, investors and industry leaders pitching a medical device he had spent three years developing. Hours later, the third-year University of Tennessee Health Sciences bi more PR

NEW YORK, July 14 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news: * * * From Industry to Academia: Economics Graduate Lands Tenure-Track Position in India * When Swapnil Landge completed the marathon of applications, interviews, presentations, and disappointments that often define the academic job market, and finally landed a job, his first reaction wasn't elation. "It was relief," he said. "It was really about the relief of saying, 'You know what? I'm done.'" The occasion for that feeling was a tenure-trac more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 15 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU historian available for interviews on modern space exploration * As Space Exploration Day approaches on July 20, global space agencies are advancing technologies that make discovery cheaper and safer. Still, human space exploration continues to capture the public's imagination. In 2018, the Pew Research Center conducted a study showing that 58% of adults feel human astronauts are essential to the future of the U.S. Space Program. The findings hi more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 15 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU research center secures $88M Navy contract to support development of future naval ship power systems * Florida State University's Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS) has secured an $88 million contract from the U.S. Navy to develop advanced modeling, simulation and testing capabilities for the next generation of shipboard power and energy systems through 2031. "FSU's Center for Advanced Power Systems is a national leader in highly specializ more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 16 -- The Florida State University College of Business issued the following news: * * * Real estate developer Bill Lloyd to be enshrined in Alumni Hall of Fame William C. "Bill" Lloyd, a proven and prolific real estate developer whose projects feature some of the most recognizable food, pharmacy and retail chains in North America, has earned a place in the Herbert Wertheim College of Business Alumni Hall of Fame at Florida State University. Lloyd, a Bradenton, Fla., resident who earned a bachelor's degree in real  more PR

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, July 14 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Furman junior Anna Moon '28 leads regional biodiversity research project * Furman University junior Anna Moon '28 is spending her summer listening to the birds. Across western North Carolina, recording devices placed in public spaces are recording bird songs. In Greenville, South Carolina, Moon is using machine learning to identify the birds caught on these microphones, and seeing how their environments support biodiversity. "It can identify the bi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Georgetown University Medical Center issued the following news: * * * Combination of THC and CBD Significantly Reduced Agitation in People with Late-Stage Dementia LONDON -- In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, U.S. researchers have found that people with agitation and dementia in late life who took a special medical formulation of two active ingredients found in marijuana -- THC and CBD -- had significantly less agitation compared to people who received a placebo. The primary findings of the study were presente more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, July 14 -- The George Mason University College of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Health informatics officially added to department title to become Health Administration, Policy, and Informatics * With the rapid rise of electronic health records, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, health informatics skills are critical for health workers in all fields, and the demand for health informaticists continues to grow. The College of Public Health is formally recognizing years of leadership and growth i more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * How mini hearts could help transform how we treat heart disease * Aitor Aguirre doesn't describe his work as futuristic. He describes it as necessary. For decades, scientists have relied on animal models to study heart disease, test drugs and understand how the human heart develops and fails. Those models have been invaluable, but they have limits. A mouse heart is not a human heart. Its electrical rhythms are different. Its physiology is differe more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, July 14 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * How Research Could Make Shrimp a Big Arkansas Revenue Stream * Arkansas has long been synonymous with catfish production, but researchers at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) believe the state's aquaculture future may be much broader and potentially much more profitable. At the center of that effort is Dr. Yathish Ramena, director of the Center of Excellence within UAPB's Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries, who is  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 15 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * How school choice may sustain income segregation in U.S. classrooms * By Bert Gambini BUFFALO, N.Y. - Schools in the U.S. are often segregated by income, as well as race, a reality frequently attributed to residential segregation. Students assigned to K-12 schools based on where they live will, by extension, typically experience that same degree of segregation in their classrooms. School choice offers the promi more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 13 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following Q&A involving The Ealey Project founder Jim Vigeant: * * * VCU community connected: Reacquiring the soul of Jackson Ward A trove of 230,000 documents spurs The Ealey Project, with VCU helping amplify the work of a civil rights leader and the story of a historic Black neighborhood. Across the Richmond region, VCU partners with local organizations, neighborhood leaders and dedicated residents to support community goals. Through the local voices closest to thi more PR

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, July 15 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * Immanuel works to solve puzzle of better pancreatic cancer treatment * When Susan Immanuel talks about her research, one theme is clear. "I like solving puzzles," she said. At South Dakota State University's College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Immanuel is applying that mindset to pancreatic cancer, exploring new ways to deliver effective cancer drugs more precisely and effectively to tumors. Immanuel, a postdoctoral research more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 14 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * India's immunization program reduced child mortality but highlights need for coordinating health, education policies * Each year, approximately 700,000 children worldwide die from diseases that vaccines could have prevented, nearly all of them in low- and middle-income countries. New research from University of Notre Dame economist Santosh Kumar Gautam finds that India's national childhood immunization program helped address this persistent global  more PR

OLIVET, Michigan, July 15 -- The University of Olivet posted the following news: * * * Is a BSN Worth It for RNs? Benefits, Salary and Career Growth Explained * If you're already managing assessments, IVs and shift chaos like a pro, it's natural to wonder whether earning a BSN is really worth it. You've worked hard for your RN license and already deliver excellent care under pressure. So why go back to school? The short answer: it's absolutely worth it. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), earning a BSN i more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 15 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Is AI better at recognizing faces than you are? Study examines factors that affect accuracy * Facial recognition is now a fixture of modern life, powering everything from national border security to the simple convenience of unlocking a smartphone. However, these advancements bring significant risks to privacy, equity and civil rights. While AI can now match faces as accurately as humans, the specific logic these algorithms use to calculate simil more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, July 16 -- Johnson C. Smith University issued the following news: * * * From Research to Regional Impact: Dr. Bryan Patterson Presents Sloan Foundation Research at National Cityscapes Summit, Advancing HBCUs' Role in Clean Energy and Inclusive Innovation JCSU-led research team delivers a featured workshop at the national economic development summit in New Orleans, presenting findings on expanding HBCU participation in the clean energy innovation economy. By: Bryan Patterson Johnson C. Smith University continues t more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 15 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * July staff recognition for dedicated years of service * This monthly feature celebrates Purdue staff members in West Lafayette and Indianapolis who have dedicated 10 or more years of service to the university. These individuals are the backbone of Purdue's reputation as a top-tier, globally recognized institution. Their unwavering commitment and expertise drive the excellence that defines Purdue. Congratulations to the following individuals who  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Jungwoo Ryoo named associate dean for adult education at Penn State Altoona * ALTOONA, Pa. -Jungwoo Ryoo has been named the inaugural associate dean for adult education at Penn State Altoona, effective July 1, 2027. Ryoo will continue to serve in his current role as chancellor and chief academic officer at Penn State DuBois until assuming his new role in summer 2027. "Chancellor Ryoo is uniquely qualified to serve as the inaugural asso more PR

ALTOONA, Pennsylvania, July 16 -- Pennsylvania State University at Altoona posted the following news: * * * Jungwoo Ryoo named associate dean for adult education at Penn State Altoona Ryoo will continue to serve in his current role as chancellor and chief academic officer at Penn State DuBois until assuming his new role in summer 2027. - Jungwoo Ryoo has been named the inaugural associate dean for adult education at Penn State Altoona, effective July 1, 2027. Ryoo will continue to serve in his current role as chancellor and chief academic  more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 16 -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs, issued the following news: * * * From Marketplaces to Courtrooms: How Ordinary People Shaped French Democracy and Citizenship Author: Katie Anne Jamieson It isn't easy to dig into the little details of everyday life of people living more than 200 years ago, but Kellogg Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor of History Katie Jarvis has dedicated many years to uncovering the mechanisms of nascent democratic communit more PR

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 15 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Kentucky State Valedictorian Zhakeya Hawkins Takes Accelerated Path to Climate Research * After completing two years of undergraduate study in one year, the 4.0 graduate is applying data science and geospatial modeling at UC Merced FRANKFORT, Ky. -One year was enough for Zhakeya Hawkins to complete two years of undergraduate study, maintain a 4.0 GPA, compete as a scholar-athlete, and graduate as Kentucky State University's 2026 valedictorian. No more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 15 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Ketogenic diets may increase cancer risk in the small intestine MIT researchers have found that a ketogenic high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet fuels the growth of intestinal tumors. - A high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet, also called a ketogenic diet, can help some people lose weight by forcing their bodies to burn fat for fuel instead of sugar. In recent years, scientists have been exploring how this type of diet might affect other more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 15 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Engineering researcher receives NSF CAREER award for work on reliable healthcare AI * LAWRENCE -Artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday life, from search engines to classrooms. But in healthcare, where decisions affect human lives, the stakes are much higher. To help doctors safely trust these tools, Zijun Yao, assistant professor of electrical engineering & computer science at the University of Kansas, is developing a more reliable fram more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 16 -- Kansas City University issued the following news: * * * KU Medical Center academic leader named provost at Kansas City University By Jennifer Lindholm Kansas City University (KCU) and the University of Kansas Medical Center announce the appointment of Abiodun E. Akinwuntan, PhD, MBA, MPH, MIH, as provost and executive vice president for Academic, Research and Clinical Affairs at KCU. Serving as the dean and professor in the School of Health Professions at KU Medical Center since 2016, Akinwuntan has led si more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 16 (TNSjou) -- La Salle University issued the following news: * * * "Who am I now?" New research from James M. Mancinelli, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, an associate professor emeritus in La Salle University's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, published in the Journal of Fluency Disorders' June edition, adds new insight into the intersectional identities of members of the LGBTQ+ community who stutter. Mancinelli's research, titled On the Construction of an Intersectional Identity of LGBTQ People Who Stu more PR

EASTON, Pennsylvania, July 16 -- Lafayette College issued the following news: * * * Lafayette to host Bicentennial Symposium on democracy Political theorist Helene Landemore and constitutional law expert Akhil Reed Amar to highlight two-day event with keynote addresses - Honoring its rich academic heritage, Lafayette College will host, on Sept. 10 and 11, a Bicentennial Symposium centered on the theme Democracy: Past, Present, and Future, featuring plenary talks by two leading scholars of democracy and a series of panel discussions, inclu more PR

GREENWOOD, South Carolina, July 15 -- Lander University posted the following news: * * * Lander's College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Recognizes Faculty Mentors * As part of its commitment to each individual student's academic success, the strategic plan of the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences emphasizes the importance of mentorship. From guided internships, undergraduate research opportunities and experiential learning initiatives that take a Lander education outside the classroom, the college has a strong track  more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, July 14 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Leonid Pobezinsky Receives 2026 Armstrong Fund for Science Award * Leonid Pobezinsky, associate professor of veterinary and animal sciences in the College of Natural Sciences, has been named the winner of the 2026 Armstrong Fund for Science Award for his work on memory T cells.The Armstrong Fund for Science was established to encourage faculty at UMass Amherst to pursue research that has a significant likelihood of major science impact and se more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 14 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * MBA Student Secures $40K Grant for Startup Platform * Sheik Akij Wins TEDCO Funding to Expand Potomac24, a Digital Media Platform University of Baltimore MBA student Sheik Md Akij has secured a $40,000 Technology Advancement Grant from TEDCO's Baltimore Innovation Initiative to expand Potomac24, a digital media platform documenting Maryland's entrepreneurship ecosystem. The grant, announced on July 14, 2026, recognizes Akij's project, "Digital M more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: College Grads Affected by AI Hiring * WASHINGTON (July 15, 2026) - According to new research from Goldman Sachs, college graduates could feel the effects of AI in the near term, since adoption is moving fastest in industries like finance, management, and professional services, where they make up more than 60% of the workforce. In addition, researchers believe AI will create new jobs to replace some of the jobs it takes away, as other emer more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Meet foxes, coyotes, deer and other wildlife neighbors * Images of some of the city's least seen but most remarkable residents were the headliners at the recent first summit meeting of Penn Vet's Accessing Urban Nature Initiative (AUNI). The project shared findings of the first year in its ongoing effort to document and learn more about the wild creatures that inhabit Philadelphia. In addition to revealing some of Philadelphia's most int more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 15 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercer On Mission students provide wildlife enrichment in Costa Rica * Mercer University students Kester Kwazema and Paarthivi Joshi sit outside the home of the great curassow called Charlie and make notes every minute about how he is behaving. Currasows -tropical birds the size of turkeys -are native to Costa Rica and are known to form monogamous relationships and live in small groups. They tend to run and forage and can fly short distances. However, Charlie  more PR

GOLDEN, Colorado, July 15 -- Colorado School of Mines posted the following news: * * * Mines researcher helps put "silly sprinklers" in reverse to unravel decades-old physics puzzle * Each summer, lawns are marked by a familiar addition: "silly sprinklers," whose loops and spirals spew water in creative ways. While seemingly frivolous in their construction, a team of mathematicians from Colorado School of Mines and New York University has used their design to address a long-standing mystery surrounding the laws of physics. For decades sci more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, July 14 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology posted the following news: * * * Missouri S&T named core partner in $160 million NSF Critical Materials Crossroads Engine * Missouri S&T will serve as a core partner in the Critical Materials Crossroads Engine, an initiative selected today for up to $160 million through the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Regional Innovation Engines program. Initiated by the University of Missouri System in 2022 and led by the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Critical Materia more PR

WEST PLAINS, Missouri, July 16 -- Missouri State University West Plains campus issued the following news release: * * * World Wars and the Ozarks, topic of fourth installment of OHRC Conversation Series - Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks In addition to teaching history on campus, Dr. McCollom is actively involved in preserving Ozarks history - World Wars and the Ozarks is the topic for the fourth installment of "Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks" conversation series. Free to attend and open to the public, this ev more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 15 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * MIT Sloan School of Management launches Evening MBA * The MIT Sloan School of Management has launched a new program, the MIT Sloan Evening MBA, to expand access to the MIT Sloan MBA to those who want to earn their degree while continuing their careers. The Evening MBA, offered primarily in-person and with a cohort-based design, joins four other MBA offerings at MIT Sloan: The traditional, two-yea more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, July 15 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State names new vice president of university communications * Size: Lg Med Sm V Montana State University has named Michael Becker as its permanent vice president of university communications. MSU photo by Kelly Gorham BOZEMAN -Montana State University has named Michael Becker as its permanent vice president of university communications. Becker has served as interim vice president for the past year. He previously worked as director of the M more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 14 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * MSU in the 1990s: 10 Spartan milestones * The 1990s was a decade of massive cultural shifts, from the rise of grunge and hip-hop to the dawn of the digital age. At Michigan State University, the 90s were marked by key advancements in research and athletics and by the establishment of campus traditions and resources that still exist today. Take a look back at some of the top moments. Interested in going farther back in MSU's history? Check out wha more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 13 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * New Technique Sheds Light on Longstanding Debates About Ferroelectric Materials New findings are shedding light on longstanding debates over the behavior of ferroelectric materials when those materials are exposed to electric fields. The findings stem from the use of a novel technique that allows researchers to observe the real-time behavior of domain walls in ferroelectric materials as they are "poled" and "depoled." Ferroe more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 13 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * The Family Tree of Viruses Just Grew - and It Paves the Way for a New Approach to Agricultural Research Researchers have discovered that a group of viruses known to infect an agriculturally important plant pathogen has remained genetically stable for an astonishing four decades. The discovery of a disease-fighting virus that doesn't mutate at a rapid rate points the way toward new tools for fighting crop disease - and highlig more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 16 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers Extend the Limits of Twistronics. Literally. Researchers have shown it is possible to expand the field of twistronics - literally. The researchers have demonstrated a technique allowing them to fabricate oxide twistronic materials at much larger sizes, while also controlling the twist angles between materials that dictate their structural and electronic properties. The field of twistronics examines how the angle  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 16 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Scientists Are Getting Better at Predicting Which DNA Sequences Bind to Each Other. AI is Helping. Researchers have demonstrated a novel AI model that can predict which DNA molecules bind with which other DNA molecules. Providing a more thorough understanding of these hypercomplex binding relationships has utility in applications ranging from biomedical diagnostic tools to DNA computing. "We often think about binding as a ve more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 13 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Widely-Used Method for Assessing Stream Health Doesn't Work Very Well A new study finds a widely-used technique for assessing the health of freshwater streams is not effective at detecting a range of water quality problems, including those related to acidity, oxygen levels, and presence of pathogens. "This study started out as a class project, and many of us had learned about a health assessment methodology called the Stream more PR

FARGO, North Dakota, July 15 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * NASA award to address nutrient losses in Upper Mississippi River Basin * Kang Liang, NDSU assistant professor of soil physics and hydrology, has received an award of $749,995 from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for his research project, "Development of a Nutrient Management Decision-Support Tool to Improve Water Quality in the Mississippi River Basin and Reduce Hypoxia in the Gulf of America." The project seeks to co-pr more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * National Academies appoints aerospace head to group assessing DC airspace safety * On Jan. 29, 2025, an airplane on landing approach at the Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) and a military helicopter collided, killing 67 people, including Penn State aerospace engineering alumnus Anthony Parente.  To help prevent similar tragedies, Congress has convened an ad hoc study committee, chartered by the National Academies of Sciences, Engin more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 15 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * National Science Foundation honors KU Engineering researcher for protecting public trust in global supply chains * LAWRENCE -Trust is the foundation of society. People depend on it every day, often without even realizing it. People trust that their medicine matches the label, that food in the supply chain stays safe and that computer chips in important systems are genuine and secure. As products move across suppliers, organizations, locations and data more PR

AUBURN, Alabama, July 14 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * NCAT joins NSF BRIDGES Engine to explore plant-based asphalt materials * The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) at Auburn University will help explore a new generation of sustainable asphalt materials as part of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Biobased Rural Innovation for Domestic Growth and Economic Security (BRIDGES) Engine, a regional initiative that will receive up to $160 million over the next 10 years. Led by the more PR

FARGO, North Dakota, July 15 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * NDSU professor to help revitalize Knife River Indian Villages site * Shawn DeKeyser, NDSU professor of range and natural resource management, received an award of $146,385 from the National Park Service for his project "Rejuvenation of North Forest at Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site." Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI) is located in central North Dakota near Stanton, at the confluence of the Knife and Mi more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 15 -- The Washington University School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * New approach to designing drugs supercharges cancer medication * Modern anticancer medications that combine tumor-fighting drugs with proteins that specifically target cancer cells are a relatively new class of drug, often given to patients for whom standard chemotherapy has not worked. The drugs are precise, but can attack only one kind of target in the cancer cell at a time. This limits their effectiveness against tumors c more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 14 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * New process turns mixed plastic waste into hydrogen fuel without sorting * Key takeaways * Because most recycling processes require plastics to be sorted by type first, only 9% of discarded plastic is actually recycled; 79% is dumped in landfills and another 12% is incinerated, releasing carbon dioxide in the process. * UCLA Samueli and Ewha Womans University researchers have demonstrated a new method that converts a mixture of th more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 14 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * New Publication Co-Authored by USU Professor Explores Lifelong Learning in Thailand * For three decades, an educational movement in Thailand has reimagined how people learn, empowering them to solve local problems and improve their quality of life. Their successes are the focus of The Society That Learns, a new book published by MIT Press and co-authored by Deborah Fields, research professor in the Department of Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences in more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 14 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * NSF Seafood Engine in New England wins $15M U.S. National Science Foundation award to strengthen fisheries and aquaculture * The U.S. National Science Foundation announced a major new award to bolster the American seafood industry through the NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines) program within the Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships. The NSF Seafood Engine in New England, led by the Portsmouth-based non-profit NER more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 16 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * NSF Support Bolsters Textile Innovation, NC State Research The National Science Foundation (NSF) has renewed its commitment to innovation in the textiles sector, providing $16 million in renewed funding for a research initiative that supports more than a dozen projects led by North Carolina State University researchers. The funding could be extended to provide up to $45 million over three years. The funding comes via a grant renewal  more PR

PORTLAND, Oregon, July 15 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * OHSU awarded $2.6 million to advance early learning * Oregon Health & Science University has been awarded a five-year, $2.6 million federal grant from the National Institutes of Health for a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of OHSU's school readiness program. The Kinder Coaching Program at OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital is the first early learning program to embed a full spectrum of services within pediatric primary care and to more PR

OXFORD, Mississippi, July 15 -- The University of Mississippi posted the following news: * * * Ole Miss Helps Make Literacy Success Mississippi's Standard * OXFORD, Miss. - The dramatic improvement in Mississippi's early literacy rates has grabbed national attention, spotlighting the work of statewide partnerships to bring about the "Mississippi Miracle." Following sweeping policy changes, the University of Mississippi 's Center for Excellence in Literacy Instruction and School of Education joined forces with entities across the state. An more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, July 15 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * OU Students Make History Operating World's Largest Commercial Solar Drone * NORMAN, Okla. - A group of University of Oklahoma students spent roughly a month this spring doing something few civilians have ever done: operating a solar-powered autonomous aircraft with a wingspan comparable to a Boeing 747 as part of a record-setting flight campaign. "It is not every day you can be part of a company's history," said Mackenzie Moore, an OU flight instructo more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, July 15 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Pathology Residents Now at UConn * This July, the UConn School of Medicine's Department of Pathology and Laboratory began training two residents in its newly established and nationally accredited Pathology Residency. It's been decades since UConn has had a residency program training future pathologists. The new Pathology Residency plans to accept two new residents each year, for training within the 4-year Anatomic Pathology/ Clinical Pathology more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 15 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Policy updates for July * Purdue routinely reviews and updates the university's policies and standards. The following changes take effect July 15: 1. Residence Classification of Students for Tuition Purposes (II.D.1): Changes in legal requirements allow students with certain military affiliations to qualify for resident status. The policy was also updated to better reflect when noncitizens may apply for resident status. 2. Sanctions and Expo more PR

OLIVET, Michigan, July 15 -- The University of Olivet posted the following news: * * * Psychology Careers in Michigan: Jobs and Salary Guide * A psychology degree is a practical choice for a stable career in Michigan. This field is one of the most versatile and in-demand in the state. It opens doors to meaningful work in healthcare, education, business and social services. Whether you're drawn to counseling, research, human resources or community support, your background will equip you with skills employers actively seek. If you're expl more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 17 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Q&A with Rebecca Heyman, art conservation Fulbright recipient headed to the Netherlands * Buffalo State's Patricia H. And Richard E. Garman Department of Art Conservation requires students to participate in internships in their third and final year of study. Students complete internships across the country and sometimes-like in the case of Rebecca "Bec" Heyman-the world. Heyman, who is pursuing a dual master of arts in conservation of art and c more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, July 15 -- Northwood University posted the following news: * * * Registration Deadline Nears for University of the Aftermarket's Leadership 2.0 * Two-session program equips emerging aftermarket leaders to strengthen their organizations, navigate industry challenges and gain a lasting professional network. Automotive and heavy-duty aftermarket professionals have limited time to register for Leadership 2.0, an immersive executive-development program offered by the University of the Aftermarket at Northwood University. T more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 15 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Research center building ecosystem in autism, neurodevelopmental disorders * From helping to establish a popular undergraduate neuroscience major to attracting more than $120 million in research grants, the Carolina Autism and Neurodevelopment Research Center at the University of South Carolina has achieved notable success since its launch seven years ago. And the momentum isn't slowing. The center's leadership has ambitious plans to ser more PR

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * New Research from UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Links Emergency Cancer Diagnoses to Significantly Lower Survival How a cancer is first discovered can shape what happens next, and new research shows that steps are needed to map out treatment for older adults diagnosed in the emergency department who face sharply lower survival. We tend to think of cancer being caught during a mammogram, a colonos more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 14 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers in various studies looking for participants * Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants. Validation of biomechanics component of SimulScan and aging study Researchers are recruiting healthy adults for a swallowing and brain study directed by Georgia Malandraki, principal investigator and professor in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. Individuals may be eligible if they: more PR

NEW YORK, July 14 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Review calls for Mexico to add liver health to chronic disease programs * Findings presented at the International Congress on Obesity in Mexico City this week Liver disease may affect close to half of adults in Mexico, yet the country tracks it far less closely than the diabetes and obesity to which it is linked, according to a new paper by Jeffrey Lazarus, professor at the CUNY Graduate School  more PR

SEATTLE, Washington, July 15 -- The University of Washington posted the following news release: * * * Roadless rule helps protect clean drinking water for 25 million Americans, new study shows * Approximately 90% of the U.S. population relies on public water systems. A significant portion of the water supplying those systems comes from forested lands, which means that policies impacting forests also impact our water access. In 2001, the Clinton administration passed the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, blocking 60 million acres of nationa more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 16 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * How One New Jersey Businessman Helped Bridge the Autism Services Cliff As Rutgers-New Brunswick's community center for adult autism services officially turns 5, a major donor recalls the journey that brought his family to this moment By Greg Bruno For New Jersey businessman John Vaccaro, raising a son with autism has meant years of legal battles, epic school commutes and relentless advocacy - hardships he said no family should have to endure. Thanks  more PR

ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, July 15 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news: * * * SC State research in solar-hydrogen technology gains national recognition * Faculty and students advance renewable energy solutions while preparing tomorrow's engineering workforce ORANGEBURG, S.C. - Researchers at South Carolina State University are advancing solar-hydrogen knowledge while preparing the next generation of engineers for careers in renewable energy, work that recently earned national recognition at one of the country's  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 15 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * School of Medicine alumna continues tradition of mentorship as associate dean for student affairs * Mercer University School of Medicine Dean Jean R. Sumner, M.D., MACP, announced that Helen King, M.D., FIDSA, has been appointed as associate dean for student affairs on the Macon campus, effective June 15. A respected physician and leader in infectious diseases and internal medicine, Dr. King brings a deep commitment to medical education, student mentorship and p more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 14 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Scientists Unravel the Fast-Moving 'Butterfly Effect' of the Deep Ocean * Tiny, invisible swirls and twirls - not much bigger than a coin - deep below the ocean's surface are silently shaping some of the biggest forces steering our climate: sea-level rise, fisheries collapse, extreme flooding, and how much carbon dioxide the ocean absorbs. An international research team including scientists from UC San Diego's Scripps Institutio more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 14 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Spartan generosity powers historic year of giving at MSU * Across Michigan State University, Spartan generosity is creating moments of possibility -providing students opportunities to belong and thrive, opening doors to discovery and building the future for generations of Spartans to come. That spirit of giving powered the most successful fundraising year in MSU history. Between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, 63,616 donors contributed more than more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 15 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Startups' co-innovation outcomes depend on venture capitalist type, study finds * LAWRENCE -Venture capitalists are professional investors who fund startups in exchange for equity stakes. But it's not just the amount of money they provide that can determine success. "The impact that investors have on startups' innovative outcomes also depends on the type of those investors," said Kaushik Gala, assistant professor of management & entrepreneurship at the  more PR

GOLDEN, Colorado, July 15 -- Colorado School of Mines posted the following news: * * * Students design fast, efficient system to research new materials * Acoustic levitation - using sound to float an object - might seem like science fiction, but it's essential to a new system designed by two undergraduate Mines students with help from the Labriola InnoHub E&I Prototyping Fund. The Floating Ultrasonic Synthesis Environment, or FUSE for short, uses sound to create a contact-free environment in which to synthesize new materials, with the goa more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 15 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds effective method to help teachers address gap between finding a good practice and getting started * LAWRENCE -Educators can attest they are regularly informed of new approaches, interventions and methods they can use to teach their students, but their time to do so is finite. New research from the University of Kansas has found that an approach that assists special educators with implementing evidence-based practices for their students helps o more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 16 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * $200,000 Grant Will Create Archive of University Art Museum's First 50 Years By Michael Parker The University Art Museum has preserved nearly six decades of exhibition history. Among its records is the original typed manuscript of an essay by groundbreaking author Ralph Ellison, commissioned for a landmark 1968 exhibition of works by Romare Bearden, one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Now, a $200,000 grant from the Henry Luce F more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * 25-year disease modeling breakthrough inspired by accordionist Researchers at Texas A&M University have created an automated fluid perfusion device that could revolutionize animal-free lab-on-a-chip technology -- thanks to an accordion player. By James Cavin, Contributor For more than 25 years, lab-on-a-chip technology has allowed researchers to model human organs and blood vessels by using real human cells in artif more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 16 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Why focus changes when it matters most New Texas A&M research explores how people shift attention during every day, high-stakes tasks, revealing why focus drifts at critical moments and how those patterns can influence decisions, mistakes and performance. By Emily Godsey, Contributor Sustaining attention over long periods affects everything from routine tasks to high-stakes decisions. Whether it is an umpire making a split-s more PR

DAVIS, California, July 15 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * That Avocado Oil Chip You're Eating May Not Be Made With Pure Avocado Oil * If you've been reaching for chips, mayonnaise or salad dressing labeled "made with avocado oil," there's a good chance the oil inside isn't pure avocado oil, despite it being the only listed oil ingredient. University of California, Davis, researchers tested processed foods marketed as containing avocado oil. They found 48 of the 54 avocado oil-labeled products were adu more PR

AMES, Iowa, July 15 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: * * * The long shadow of a short fuse * AMES, Iowa -Parent-teen tension is often treated as a phase -something to be endured, then forgotten. A common by-product of growing up. But does it really get left behind? A new study from Iowa State University reports parent-teen conflict can reverberate for decades and even influence how connected families feel generations later. The study's findings draw from the university's longstanding Family Transitions Proje more PR

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylania, July 15 -- Lehigh University posted the following news: * * * Three Lehigh Graduates Earn 2026 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships * Three graduates, all from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), were awarded 2026 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships. Matthew O'Connell '26, Thomas Theiner '25 and Metri Zughbi '25 were among 2,500 recipients of the NSF's prestigious graduate research fellowships. In total, there were nearly 14,000 nationwide appl more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, July 14 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Future Fossils on Fans: UNM group heads to Paraguay to explore questions about fossil preservation * For the fifth year in a row, University of New Mexico Associate Professor and Honors College Chair Jason Moore will be leading an international group of students, faculty and researchers on field research along the Pilcomayo River in Paraguay as the team attempts to answer questions about how to best understand the fossil record. This year's gro more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 15 -- The Washington University School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Tool to predict brain swelling earns FDA Breakthrough Device designation * An AI-enabled software tool that predicts the development of dangerous brain swelling after a stroke has received Breakthrough Device designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Beacon-Neuro.AI Inc., a Washington University in St. Louis startup, has gained access to technology underpinning the tool, which was developed by researchers a more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, July 15 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Tops on top again in national scholarship competition * WKU students and recent graduates earned recognition in the nation's most prestigious scholarship competitions during the 202 5 -202 6 academic yea r, producing results that have once again sent WKU to the top of state and national rankings in several competitions. A total of 1 53 Hilltoppers submitted 185 applications for nationally competitive scholarships, earning recognition 48 times an more PR

TROY, Alabama, July 15 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * TROY professor's Fulbright research preserves oral histories from pre-colonial Uganda * Since mid-April, Dr. Scott Nokes has travelled throughout Uganda collecting pre-colonial oral stories from storytellers as part of his research through a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant. Nokes, professor of medieval literature in TROY's English Department, arrived in Uganda in January with the plan to conduct his research for six months. However, he spent the first three mo more PR

TROY, Alabama, July 15 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * Troy University Mourns the Passing of Dr. Djuana Lynn Burns, Dedicated Nursing Educator * The Troy University College of Health Sciences and School of Nursing are saddened by the passing of Dr. Djuana Lynn Burns, DNP, FNP-BC/FNP-C, who served as an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing. Dr. Burns passed away on July 10, 2026, at the age of 61. "Dr. Burns' personal and professional impact on her colleagues and students will continue for many years. She embrac more PR

SAN MARCOS, Texas, July 15 -- Texas State University issued the following news: * * * TXST awarded funding for a project to elevate veteran voices and address the hidden wounds of service and transition to civilian life * The Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award Program has approved funding for Texas State University to launch Building Resilience and Advancing Veteran Engagement (BRAVE) Groups Across Texas, a new initiative that will bring veterans, their families and researchers together to better understand and address the lasting imp more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, July 15 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * UAPB Researcher to Study Rice Bran's Potential Health Benefits * Dr. Swathi Nedunchezian has joined the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff as a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Human Sciences. She will work under the mentorship of Dr. Sankar Devarajan, professor and program director of nutrition and food science. At UAPB, she will contribute to a project investigating the medicinal properties of Arkansas-grown rice more PR

IRVINE, California, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * As snowpack shrinks, Sierra Nevada mountain ponds undergo dramatic change Study finds winter snowfall shapes summer pond conditions, with implications for biodiversity as California's climate changes. - On a summer afternoon in the Sierra Nevada, a mountain pond can look calm and still, reflecting granite peaks and alpine sky. But beneath the surface, these small, shallow waters are anything but stable. In fact, they  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 16 -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * UCSF Health, Kleiner Perkins, and Doerr Capital Launch a New Model for Building Healthcare AI Co-development model brings companies into one of the nation's leading academic health systems to build scalable tools for real-world care delivery. - Today, UCSF Health, Kleiner Perkins and Doerr Capital announced UCSF Health Converge, a new health AI accelerator that brings select companies together wi more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 16 -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * How to Fill a Shortage of Specialists in ALS, Epilepsy, and Stroke Partnership with Foothill College will create Northern California's first program to develop much-needed neurodiagnostic technology training for the diagnosis of neurological disorders. - UCSF Health today announced a $170,000 investment in start-up funding to partner with Foothill College to develop a new two-year Neurodiagnostic Technologist (ND more PR

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 15 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * UK Pharmacy researcher wins state grant to map opioid crisis * When Kentucky officials distribute opioid settlement dollars to the counties that need them most, they rely on the best available data. For years, that data has had a glaring gap: no one could say with precision how many Kentuckians in each of the state's 120 counties are living with opioid use disorder. Chris Delcher, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice an more PR

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 14 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * UK researcher helps solve longstanding black hole mystery * A decades-old mystery about supermassive black holes may finally have an answer. University of Kentucky astronomer Gary Ferland, Ph.D., is part of an international team that has uncovered new evidence explaining how supermassive black holes continue to grow despite releasing enormous amounts of energy. Using observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Ferland and his team more PR

MISSOULA, Montana, July 15 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Scientists: World's Highest-Dwelling Mammal Could Boost Cancer Treatments * MISSOULA - A team of University of Montana scientists shares a curiosity about how animals survive at extreme altitudes, leading them to follow a remarkable species to the edge of the "death zone" in the Chilean Andes. Having analyzed their samples, they believe studying a mouse that thrives in a low-oxygen environment may pave the way for improved drug and chemothe more PR

AKRON, Ohio, July 16 -- The University of Akron issued the following news: * * * Unprecedented Northeast Ohio partnership chosen for NSF Engine award, providing up to $160M to propel regional manufacturing innovation, technology and jobs An unprecedented coalition of more than 70 partners, representing private industry, civic and philanthropic organizations, higher education including The University of Akron, and state and local government -- led by Case Western Reserve University -- has been designated an NSF Engine which could bring up to  more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, July 16 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH brings worldwide leaders in safety research to Huntsville Celia Venable From research laboratories to workplaces and everyday environments, preventing slips, trips and falls requires collaboration across disciplines. That collaboration took center stage at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, as the university hosted the 2026 Slips, Trips, and Falls International Conference June 16-18, 2026. H more PR

DENVER, Colorado, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Denver issued the following news: * * * What's Behind the Mask: Mental Preparation for Ice Hockey Goalies Author(s): Alyssa Yost and Sara Campbell, PhD, CSCS, Assistant Teaching Professor Growing up watching ice hockey as a devoted Chicago Blackhawks fan, I was always fascinated with ice hockey goalies. As a six-year-old watching games on TV, I wondered what it was like to see that little black puck fly at you through helmet wires and try to move with 40-50-pounds of gear to make a sav more PR

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, July 13 -- The University of Evansville issued the following news: * * * University of Evansville Announces Final Total of Historic FORWARD Campaign: $133,300,829 The University of Evansville (UE) has completed and officially closed its historic FORWARD Campaign, with donors generously providing $133,300,829 in philanthropic support to expand scholarship support, strengthen academic and community programming, invest in faculty and teaching, enhance learning and athletic facilities, and support the student experience. Th more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, July 16 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * UGA donors fuel another historic year of giving and impact This is the third consecutive year of record-breaking philanthropy for the university By Rachael Andrews Support from the University of Georgia's alumni, parents and friends reached new heights in fiscal year 2026, with 69,789 donors contributing $324.4 million in private support to elevate student success, faculty excellence and university initiatives. Gifts from across Bulldog Nation continue more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, July 13 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * UGA SBDC expands presence in Metro Atlanta with new Buckhead office New Small Business Development Center opens at Terry Executive Education Center Macy Thomas Small business owners across Metro Atlanta will soon have a new place to turn for expert business guidance, training and resources. The University of Georgia is opening a Small Business Development Center (SBDC) office in Buckhead in collaboration with the Terry College of Business. Located withi more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, July 16 -- The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School issued the following news: * * * UMass Chan scientist receives award to develop AI capable of identifying neuron types By Jim Fessenden Eviatar Yemini, PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology at UMass Chan Medical School, has received an AI Accelerator Seed Project Award from the UMass Amherst Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CDSAI) to develop novel computational algorithms that can detect and identify different neuron types from 3D more PR

CORAL GABLES, Florida, July 13 -- The University of Miami issued the following news: * * * Nutrition lessons for the digital age Sophomore Mason Margolis and lecturer Michelina Witte developed a digital health literacy workshop that teaches young consumers to identify nutrition misinformation and make more informed health decisions. By Janette Neuwahl Tannen, jnt38@miami.edu When Mason Margolis was in high school, he recalls drinking protein shakes and eating extra meat after his workouts because he thought it was the best way to gain musc more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 16 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news on July 14, 2026: * * * UMKC-Led Critical Materials Crossroads Engine Selected for $160 Million NSF Award Historic investment positions the Greater Kansas City region to strengthen America's supply chains, advanced manufacturing and national security - Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) selected the University of Missouri-Kansas City-led NSF Critical Materials Crossroads Engine in the Kansas City region to receive up to  more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 15 -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release: * * * Alexander Dowling, Emily Grubert selected for the National Academy of Engineering's Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Program Two faculty members from the University of Notre Dame's College of Engineering are among the 74 early-career researchers selected to participate in the National Academy of Engineering's Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering program. Alexander Dowling, Tony and Sarah E more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 16 -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication issued the following Q&A on July 14, 2026, involving Kim Woolf, research director for undergraduate studies, senior lecturer and academic advisor: * * * Examining the Important and Changing Landscape of Children's Media Penn Today talked to Annenberg's Kim Woolf about communication theories of children's relationships to media and how the children's media ecosystem has evolved--topics she covers in the Children and the Media class. By Er more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 15 -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release: * * * University of Richmond Receives $150K Jeffress Trust Award to Study Local Flooding with Community Partners * The University of Richmond is partnering with local environmental justice nonprofit Southside ReLeaf on a community-led study of flooding on the Southside of Richmond. This project has received $150,000 in support from the Jeffress Trust. The Jeffress Trust Awards Program in Research Advancing Health Equity supports collaborative rese more PR

EL PASO, Texas, July 16 -- The University of Texas El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * UTEP-Led Study Finds Mexico's Health Reform Left Older Adults More Vulnerable to Medical Costs Share of older adults with no health insurance nearly tripled while out-of-pocket spending on medications remained high - Millions of older adults in Mexico lost health coverage in the wake of a sweeping national reform, leaving one of the country's most vulnerable populations to shoulder heavy medical costs on their own, according to a new  more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 14 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * UNT Health, UNT faculty earn Interdisciplinary Team Science Award * Dr. Kari Northeim One university. Two campuses. One shared goal. When faculty members combine expertise across disciplines, they can tackle some of their communities' most pressing challenges. That is exactly what Dr. Kari Northeim, assistant professor in the Department of Public Health at UNT Health Fort Worth, and Dr. Sahara Ali, assistant professor in the An more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 15 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * URI researchers discover rare freshwater mussels in Moosup River * KINGSTON, R.I. - July 15, 2026 - When University of Rhode Island researchers slipped beneath the surface of the Moosup River recently, they did not expect to find a living freshwater mussel community. The discovery marked the first documented record of freshwater mussels in the river in more than three decades and included rare native species considered sensitive indicators of  more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 15 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * UT San Antonio establishes new Institutional Faculty Advisory Body * UT San Antonio has established the Institutional Faculty Advisory Body (IFAB), a representative faculty advisory group that brings together faculty voices from the unified university's academic colleges and health professional schools. "Our faculty are at the heart of our academic mission, and their expertise and perspectives are essential as we continue building one UT Sa more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 15 -- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine posted the following news: * * * Veterinarians upskill with musculoskeletal ultrasounds * Head bent over the anatomical specimen of a leg, Dr. Margret Lenfest cross-checked what she was seeing with ultrasound readouts while talking with colleagues about their training. "As residents at Cornell, we kept saying, we're here, we're doing this useful training, and more people should have this skillset," Lenfest said. It was wishful thinking back then, but now that more PR

HAMPTON, Virginia, July 15 -- Hampton University posted the following news: * * * VFIC Launches Presidential Scholars Program to Cultivate the Next Generation of Values-Based Leaders * Richmond, VA. (July 14, 2026 ) The Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges (VFIC) announces the launch of the VFIC Presidential Scholars Program, a new statewide initiative designed to develop the next generation of values-based leaders across Virginia's independent colleges and universities. In its inaugural year, the program recognizes one exceptional  more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 16 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * For 20 years, this program has been turning veterinarians into biomedical researchers By Andrew Mann This month, Mitchell Caudill starts a new job as an assistant professor and section head of bacteriology and mycology at the University of Kentucky's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. Five years ago, he was a public health veterinarian with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, which inspects the nation's meat, poultry, and eg more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, July 16 (TNSjou) -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Chris Seaman's Yale Law Journal Research Cited in OECD Employment Outlook 2026 International policy report draws on Seaman's scholarship examining how confidentiality agreements can restrict worker mobility. - Washington and Lee law professor Chris Seaman's scholarship has been cited in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) Employment Outlook 2026, the organization's flagship annual report on labor market tr more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, July 16 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Russell Miller Awarded Prestigious Volkswagen Foundation Transatlantic Bridge Professorship The three-year fellowship will support research and collaboration at one of Germany's leading law faculties. - Russell Miller, the J.B. Stombock Professor of Law at Washington and Lee, has been selected to receive a prestigious Transatlantic Bridge Professorship from the Volkswagen Foundation, one of Europe's leading research funding organizations. The hig more PR

PULLMAN, Washington, July 16 (TNSjou) -- Washington State University issued the following news release: * * * Study reveals a winter version of the biological clock Researchers at Washington State University have discovered a molecular "winter lock" that keeps animals in a less active winter state until favorable conditions return, a discovery that could improve pest control and lead to a better understanding of seasonal health conditions in humans. Using fruit flies as a model, researchers found the "winter lock" is driven by seasonal chan more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 13 -- The Washington University St. Louis George Warren Brown School issued the following news: * * * Brown School researcher receives grant to study college persistence among low-income students Neil Schoenherr Jason Jabbari, an assistant professor at the WashU Brown School, has received a one-year $300,000 grant from the Popolo Family Foundation to study why some students with limited resources persist and thrive in college while others leave before earning a degree. The project, "Understanding and Improving Col more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 15 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * When eyeing a predator, horses keep a poker face as their hearts race * Horses know a predator when they see one - even if it's only on a video screen they're watching in a stall, with no sounds, smells or previous experience providing context to what they're viewing, a new study suggests. And though sensors indicated the horses' heart rates increased when they were looking at wolves on the screen, they otherwise kept a poker face. They didn't bob their head more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 14 -- Belmont University posted the following news: * * * Where Do Music Therapists Work? * A look at careers in music therapy in various settings Music therapists work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, mental health clinics, nursing homes, hospice programs, memory care facilities, substance abuse treatment centers, private practices and community organizations. They can also be found in less traditional settings, including correctional facilities and neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Music t more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 14 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * With an eye toward exploration, researchers map Moon's regolith thickness * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -New research by lunar scientists from Brown University provides critical new insights into the thickness of the Moon's regolith, the layer of loose dust and rock that drapes the entire lunar surface. Using an analysis of more than 300 small and freshly formed impact craters across the lunar surface, along with data collected from lunar missio more PR

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, July 14 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news: * * * With Fulbright Research Award, forestry professor heads to Sweden * When it comes to reforestation, what can northern Arizona learn from Sweden? Kristen Waring, a professor of silviculture and applied forest health at NAU, is about to find out. With support from a prestigious Fulbright Research Award, Waring will spend the 2026-27 academic year at the Swedish Forest Research Institute's office in Svalov. Over the course of nine months, she'll help  more PR

OLIVET, Michigan, July 15 -- The University of Olivet posted the following news: * * * Your Guide to Nursing Degrees in Michigan: Careers and Salaries * Choosing a career path takes careful thought, especially when you're investing your time and money into education. If you're considering nursing, you're looking at one of the state's most stable and rewarding fields. Healthcare continues to grow across the state, creating steady demand for skilled nurses. Pursuing a nursing degree in Michigan opens up various career opportunities and sala more PR