SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, July 23 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * 'You need to be able to talk about AI and its use cases in a competent, coherent way' * Having a fundamental knowledge of how AI works provides an edge to students entering the workforce, which is why Bryant has made an Introduction to AI course a core requirement for all business students. "The impact of AI on businesses and industries has been quick and dramatic," says Todd Alessandri, Ph.D., dean of the Bryant College of Business. "It's transforming more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 23 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * A 30-year follow-up: Yale researchers reconnect with child participants in metabolic health study For more than three decades, Yale researchers have partnered with young people across the state to better understand the biological factors underlying metabolic health. By Meg Dalton Growing up, AnnaMarie Fortuna was always an active child. She played softball and basketball and was also a cheerleader. But by the time she was in high school, she was no longer  more PR

ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas, July 24 -- Cowley College issued the following news release: * * * Cowley College Awarded on USA TODAY's America's Top Vocational Schools 2026 List Cowley College has been awarded on USA TODAY's list of America's Top Vocational Schools 2026. The award list was announced on July 23rd, 2026, and can currently be viewed on the USA TODAY's website. The ranking of the best schools offering vocational training via undergraduate certificate or diploma is based on an analysis of five Key Performance Indicators. The five dime more PR

NEW YORK, July 24 -- Fordham University issued the following Q&A on July 22, 2026, involving KerryAnn O'Meara, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs: * * * Q&A: Meet Fordham's New Provost, KerryAnn O'Meara By Alex Williamson KerryAnn O'Meara, PhD, joined Fordham as the new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs on July 1. She is a nationally recognized scholar on academic careers and reward systems, as well as organizational change in higher education. O'Meara has held academic leadership positions at the  more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 24 -- Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary issued the following news: * * * Former professor Bruce Leafblad continues investment in Southwestern with library donation Michelle Workman The School of Church Music and Worship's Bowld Library recently accepted a collection of scores and works from former Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary faculty member Bruce Leafblad's library, a donation he called a way for him to continue investing in the institution he came to love in his years as a professor. "A lot of  more PR

BOILING SPRINGS, North Carolina, July 23 (TNSrep) -- Gardner-Webb University posted the following news: * * * Gardner-Webb University Earns National Recognition for Preparing Future Elementary Teachers in The Science of Reading Elementary Education Program Achieves Top Marks in New Report from The National Council on Teacher Quality - The undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program at Gardner-Webb University has earned an A+ from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ). The council's report, " Teacher Prep Review: Decoding more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 24 -- Johns Hopkins University issued the following news: * * * Sarah Szanton appointed to second term as School of Nursing dean The school's fifth dean has led Hopkins Nursing since 2021, increasing its focus on community health and integrating emerging technologies into nursing education - Sarah Szanton, a renowned health disparities researcher who has led the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing since 2021, strengthening its standing as a global leader in nursing education, research, and practice, has been appointed more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 23 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * Learning Mobility at AACRAO * Marc Booker, Ph.D., presented sessions on transfer articulation, credit for prior learning and competency-based education at national higher education conference University of Phoenix Vice Provost for Strategy, Marc Booker, Ph.D., participated in The Assembly, the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers' (AACRAO) annual conference focused on learning mobility. Dr. Booker led two discus more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina, July 23 -- Manna University issued the following statement on July 21, 2026, by President Carlo A. Serrano: * * * Why Mentorship Matters in Theological Education One of the few undergraduate courses that I still get to teach at Manna University is Mentoring and Coaching. Almost every undergraduate student takes the course, which means I get the opportunity to connect with nearly every student who journeys through our university. One of the things I tell students early in the course is that formation rarely ha more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, July 24 -- National University issued the following news release: * * * California's Largest College of Education Unveils Framework for AI as a Companion to Teaching and Learning National University's RAISE 5 guidelines give faculty and students a clear, field-tested framework for when and how AI can be used, informing AI integration across academic programs - The Sanford College of Education at National University (NU) -- California's largest provider of teaching credentials and one of the ten largest education scho more PR

VALHALLA, New York, July 24 -- New York Medical College issued the following news: * * * Jin Li, M.D., Ph.D. '01 and a Lifetime Dedicated to Neurology, Education, and Community Service For More Than 20 years, Dr. Jin Li has Combined Scientific Discovery, Compassionate Patient Care, and a Commitment to Education - For Jin Li, M.D., Ph.D. '01, professor of neurology at New York Medical College (NYMC), becoming a physician was never simply a career choice--it was a lifelong calling. From an early age, she knew that medicine would allow her to more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * It's not you, it's the germs Northwestern study finds younger siblings are more likely than older siblings to be hospitalized for respiratory illness during the first months of life - Younger siblings are often portrayed as reckless, scatterbrained and less put-together than their older siblings. Social science researchers have underpinned these portrayals with data, showing that younger siblings obtain, on average, slightly less educat more PR

MIAMI, Florida, July 23 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Remembering Dr. Pedro Salas, Miller School Scientist, Mentor and Cherished Colleague * Pedro J. Salas, M.D., Ph.D., a respected cell biologist, educator and mentor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, leaves a lasting legacy of scientific discovery, graduate education leadership and dedication to generations of students and researchers. The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine community mourns the loss of more PR

SAINT LEO, Florida, July 24 -- Saint Leo University issued the following news: * * * Saint Leo University Launches Tapia College of Business and Technology to Meet Today's Workforce Needs New college to equip graduates with AI, cybersecurity, and business skills for in-demand careers - As employers increasingly seek professionals who can navigate both business strategy and emerging technologies, Saint Leo University is redefining how those disciplines are taught. The university announces the launch of the Donald R. Tapia College of Busines more PR

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, July 22 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: * * * St. Olaf alum receives Torrison Scholarship to pursue medicine * Anna Schmidt '25 has been named a Torrison Scholar, receiving the top award of $15,000 from the Dr. George and Emma J. Torrison Scholarship Fund. Distributed by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), the scholarship supports students pursuing careers in medicine, with particular emphasis on those whose work aims to alleviate currently incurable diseases. Schmidt is among the many  more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New Methods for Removing Harmful Nitrates from Drinking Water Identified Using AI, Stevens researchers identify novel catalysts for water purification that yield only water and inert nitrogen gas, unlike existing methods which generate toxic byproducts - Nitrate contamination of drinking water poses a major health concern, particularly in agricultural communities where fertilizers, livestock manure and septic systems can leach nitrates more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 23 -- The Loyola University Chicago issued the following news release: * * * Students uncover buried history at Loyola's ecology campus * In a grassy meadow on Loyola University Chicago's Retreat and Ecology Campus (LUREC) in Bull Valley, Illinois, eight Loyola students knelt before a shallow rectangular trench, plunging trowels into the clay-rich soil in search of buried history. As part of a three-week Field Work in Anthropology course in May, the students were digging for evidence of a schoolyard within the form more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 23 -- La Roche University posted the following news release: * * * The Confidence to Belong: How Christian Okitondo '15 Found Community and Purpose at La Roche University * Born and raised in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Christian Okitondo '15 transferred to La Roche University after beginning his education in Texas, carrying both hope and fear. La Roche became the place where he not only earned a mathematics degree, but where he discovered the confidence, purpose, and sense of belonging that shaped more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 22 -- The University of Southern California Gould School of Law posted the following news: * * * USC Gould to launch inaugural Law and AI Summit, convening the leaders shaping AI across industries * USC Gould School of Law will host the inaugural USC Gould Law and AI Summit on February 26, 2027, at USC's University Park Campus. The Summit joins USC Gould's roster of long-running institutes in entertainment, tax, and intellectual property -the first new addition in more than two decades -and is built to reach we more PR