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Research & Education - Public Policy Groups Newsletter for 2026-07-24 ( 25 items )  
AACSB International Receives 2026 ASAE Power of Associations Silver Award for Global Research Impact Framework (10)
TAMPA, Florida, July 23 [Category: Education] -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release: * * * AACSB International Receives 2026 ASAE Power of Associations Silver Award for Global Research Impact Framework * AACSB International has been honored with a 2026 American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Power of Associations Silver Award in recognition of its Global Research Impact Framework, a groundbreaking initiative that is redefining how business school research creates value for b more PR

AAMC Statement on Senate HELP Committee Markup of Health Care Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Association of American Medical Colleges issued the following statement on July 22, 2026: * * * AAMC Statement on Senate HELP Committee Markup of Health Care Legislation AAMC President and CEO David J. Skorton, MD, and Chief Public Policy Officer Danielle Turnipseed, JD, MHSA, MPP, issued the following statement on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee markup that included legislation that would have potential significant impacts on the nation's health workforce, as well as academic heal more PR

AANA Foundation Rita L. LeBlanc Philanthropist of the Year Award to Honor Janet A. Dewan (10)
ROSEMONT, Illinois, July 23 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: * * * AANA Foundation Rita L. LeBlanc Philanthropist of the Year Award to Honor Janet A. Dewan * Rosemont, Ill. - The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) Foundation will recognize Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Janet A. Dewan, PhD, MS, CRNA, with the Rita L. LeBlanc Philanthropist of the Year Award during the AANA 2026 Annual Congress, August 21-25, in Boston. The Rita L. LeB more PR

AUVSI CEO Testifies in Support of the GUARD Act to Counter China's Robotics Playbook (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 22 [Category: National Defense] -- The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International issued the following news release: * * * AUVSI CEO Testifies in Support of the GUARD Act to Counter China's Robotics Playbook * Washington, D.C. - The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) today told Congress that the People's Republic of China (PRC) is running the same market-capture strategy in robotics that allowed it to flood and overwhelm the U.S. drone market, and urged lawmakers to act now, more PR

Banking Trades Statement on Updated Clarity Act (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * Banking Trades Statement on Updated Clarity Act * WASHINGTON - Following today's release of an updated version of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the American Bankers Association, Bank Policy Institute, Consumer Bankers Association, Financial Services Forum, Independent Community Bankers of America and National Bankers Association issued the following joint statement: "The banking industry strongly support more PR

Banking Trades Statement on Updated Clarity Act (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release: * * * Banking Trades Statement on Updated Clarity Act * Following today's release of an updated version of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the Independent Community Bankers of America, American Bankers Association, Bank Policy Institute, Consumer Bankers Association, Financial Services Forum and National Bankers Association issued the following joint statement: "The banking industry strongly supports  more PR

Chuck Griffis Named AANA Foundation's Lorraine M. Jordan Advocate of the Year Award Winner (10)
ROSEMONT, Illinois, July 23 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: * * * Chuck Griffis Named AANA Foundation's Lorraine M. Jordan Advocate of the Year Award Winner * Rosemont, Ill. - The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) Foundation will present Chuck Griffis, PhD, CRNA, FAANA, with the Lorraine M. Jordan Advocate of the Year Award at the AANA 2026 Annual Congress, August 21-25 in Boston. The Advocate of the Year Award is presented to an AANA Foundation s more PR

Civil Rights Groups Condemn Department of Education Final Rule Weakening Civil Rights Protections for Students (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Civil Rights Groups Condemn Department of Education Final Rule Weakening Civil Rights Protections for Students * Final Rule Would Enable Policies that Disproportionately Harm Students Based on Race, Color, and National Origin Today 60 civil rights and education organizations issued the following joint statement condemning the U.S. Department of Education's removal of the disparate impact tool from the agency's regulatio more PR

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences: HEART Force - Students Help Solve Community Problems (10)
BOULDER, Colorado, July 23 -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news: * * * HEART Force: students help solve community problems A unique Colorado program gives students a seat at the table--and helps communities become safer, stronger, and more connected - Across Colorado, HEART Force -- the Hazard Education, Awareness, and Resilience Task Force -- has been transforming how communities think about disaster preparedness. At its core is a simple idea: communities become more resilient when  more PR

Credit Union Tax Exemption Policy Back in Spotlight Following Another Acquisition of a Community Bank (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release: * * * Credit Union Tax Exemption Policy Back in Spotlight Following Another Acquisition of a Community Bank * Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the reported acquisition of a tax-paying community bank by a multibillion-dollar, tax-exempt credit union. "The repeated acquisitions of tax-paying community banks by out-of-state more PR

EWG Names Former California Pesticide Regulator Emily Bryson Senior Policy Director (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * EWG names former California pesticide regulator Emily Bryson senior policy director Veteran scientist brings nearly a decade of experience protecting farmworkers and advancing pesticide safeguards - SACRAMENTO - The Environmental Working Group today announced that Emily Bryson, a veteran environmental scientist and former senior leader at the California Department of Pesticide Regulation, has joined the organization as senior po more PR

Frost & Sullivan Identifies AI-Powered Workplace Platforms as the Next Growth Frontier for Video Conferencing Devices (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 24 (TNSrep) -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Frost & Sullivan Identifies AI-Powered Workplace Platforms as the Next Growth Frontier for Video Conferencing Devices AI, intelligent workplace ecosystems and hybrid work modernisation will reshape enterprise collaboration through 2030 - Frost & Sullivan's latest Global Video Conferencing Devices Market, Forecast to 2030 reveals that ente more PR

House Committee Subpoenas Activist & Media Groups (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 [Category: Political] -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * House Committee Subpoenas Activist & Media Groups * Today the House Ways and Means Committee has subpoenaed NYC activist space the People's Forum, nonprofit media outlet BreakThrough News, and Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Defending Rights & Dissent Policy Director Chip Gibbons has issued the following statement in response to the news: "These subpoenas of left-wing NGOs and even an independent news outlet constitu more PR

IAB Global Creator Week Launches, Uniting the IAB Global Network to Advance the Creator Economy (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 [Category: Media] -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau issued the following news: * * * IAB Global Creator Week Launches, Uniting the IAB Global Network to Advance the Creator Economy * New York, NY, July 23, 2026 -As the creator economy continues to reshape how brands connect with audiences, the IAB Global Network announced the launch of IAB Global Creator Week, dedicated to advancing creator marketing worldwide through collaboration, education, professional standards, and industry best practices. Taking place from Sep more PR

International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Launches Complimentary IASLC Full Membership for Eligible Countries to Expand Worldwide Participation in Thoracic Oncology (10)
AURORA, Colorado, July 22 [Category: Medical] -- The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer posted the following news release: * * * International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Launches Complimentary IASLC Full Membership for Eligible Countries to Expand Worldwide Participation in Thoracic Oncology * DENVER, Colo. -[July 23, 2026] -The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) today announced the launch of its new Complimentary IASLC Full Membership for Eligible Countries, a groundbreaking ini more PR

Legal Organizations Across Ideologies Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Block on President Trump's Unconstitutional Attacks on Harvard (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Legal Organizations Across Ideologies Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Block on President Trump's Unconstitutional Attacks on Harvard * BOSTON-Late yesterday, legal organizations across the ideological spectrum urged the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to uphold a district court's order blocking the Trump administration's attempted hostile ideological takeover of Harvard University. T more PR

Legal Organizations Across Ideologies Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Block on President Trump's Unconstitutional Attacks on Harvard (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 24 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Legal Organizations Across Ideologies Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Block on President Trump's Unconstitutional Attacks on Harvard Last year, a federal court blocked the Trump administration's efforts at a hostile ideological takeover of Harvard University - Last night, legal organizations across the ideological spectrum urged the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to uphold a district court's orde more PR

New from ACRL - Faculty and Librarian Partnerships Two-Volume Set (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 23 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * New from ACRL - Faculty and Librarian Partnerships Two-Volume Set * CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of Faculty and Librarian Partnerships, " Volume 1: Information Literacy and Faculty Empowerment " and " Volume 2: Customized Program Support," edited by Amy Dye-Reeves and Erica Watson. These books are packed with practical insights, real-world examples, and  more PR

Only One in Five U.S. Young Adults With Advanced Cancer Receive Palliative Care as Part of Treatment, Study Shows (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 23 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * Only One in Five U.S. Young Adults With Advanced Cancer Receive Palliative Care as Part of Treatment, Study Shows * ATLANTA, July 23, 2026 -Young adults with advanced cancer face unique challenges that make palliative care especially important. This population often experiences physical, emotional, and social needs while undergoing treatment, related to their developmental and life-stage transitions. However, a new study by  more PR

Save the Children: Venezuela Earthquakes - Pregnant Women and New Mothers Face Growing Health Risks (10)
WESTPORT, Connecticut, July 24 -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, posted the following news release: * * * VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKES: Pregnant Women and New Mothers Face Growing Health Risks CARACAS - Thousands of pregnant women and new mothers have been affected by earthquakes in Venezuela,[1] where dozens of health facilities remain damaged and over 20,000 people are living in temporary shelter. The twin earthquakes, of magnitude 7.2 an more PR

Second Century Ventures Partners With AMPI to Accelerate Innovation Across Mexico's Real Estate Industry (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The National Association of Realtors issued the following news release: * * * Second Century Ventures Partners with AMPI to Accelerate Innovation Across Mexico's Real Estate Industry CHICAGO - Second Century Ventures (SCV), the strategic investment arm of the National Association of REALTORS(R) (NAR), is announcing a partnership with the Asociacion Mexicana de Profesionales Inmobiliarios (AMPI), Mexico's leading professional real estate association, which represents thousands of real estate professionals through more t more PR

Susan P. McMullan to Receive AANA Foundation's John F. Garde Researcher of the Year Award (10)
ROSEMONT, Illinois, July 23 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: * * * Susan P. McMullan to Receive AANA Foundation's John F. Garde Researcher of the Year Award * Rosemont, Ill. - The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) Foundation will present Susan P. McMullan, PhD, CRNA, CNE, CHSE, FAANA, FAAN, with the John F. Garde Researcher of the Year Award at the AANA 2026 Annual Congress, August 21-25 in Boston. Established in 1999, the award is named for former more PR

TFAS Announces Seven Recipients of 2026-27 Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Fund for American Studies issued the following news: * * * TFAS Announces Seven Recipients of 2026-27 Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) is pleased to announce the 2026-27 Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship recipients. The Fellows are Frannie Block of The Free Press, Faith Bottum, Rago '21, and Mary Julia Koch of The Wall Street Journal, Gilbert Guerra '20 and Grayson Logue '24 of The Dispatch, John Sailer of the Manhattan Institute and Liz Wolfe of Reason. For the first time i more PR

The ASAM Weekly for July 21, 2026 (10)
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, July 22 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news wrap up: * * * The ASAM Weekly for July 21, 2026 Alcohol is our lead this week, anchored by a compelling new study tracking " Trends in Alcohol-Related Deaths in the United States Over 55 Years. " While recent 2020s data offered some encouraging signals regarding use and impact, this long-term analysis reveals that alcohol-related mortality has increased substantially over more than five decades, with specific demograp more PR

Trade, USMCA And Restructuring Risk in the Americas, Liability Management and Exit Strategies in Latin America and More to Be Discussed at ABI's 2026 International Latin America Symposium in Mexico City Sept. 2-4 (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 24 -- The American Bankruptcy Institute issued the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * Trade, USMCA And Restructuring Risk in the Americas, Liability Management and Exit Strategies in Latin America and More to be Discussed at ABI's 2026 International Latin America Symposium in Mexico City Sept. 2-4 Top international experts will gather ABI's 2026 International Latin America Symposium at the Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City in Mexico City on Sept. 2-4 to discuss the latest Latin American insolvency and rest more PR