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$10 Million Grant Supports New Academic Building at Walton College (10)
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, July 28 -- The University of Arkansas Walton College of Business posted the following news:
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$10 Million Grant Supports New Academic Building at Walton College
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The Sam M. Walton College of Business has received a $10 million grant to support construction of Mandy and Bill Dillard II Hall. The grant from the Walton Family Foundation will advance the new academic building designed to expand classroom capacity, strengthen student collaboration and support the college's continued growth.
Planned for the corner of more PR
As technology shifts, engineers will build a bright future for Texas (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 28 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news:
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As technology shifts, engineers will build a bright future for Texas
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Editor's note: The following commentary was written by Eric Brey, PhD, dean of the Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design at UT San Antonio, and originally appeared in the San Antonio Express-News.
Stop for a minute. Look around. We take for granted the systems that allow us to live, work and thrive in Texas: the roads we drive on, the power r more PR
Baruch Mathematician Receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award (10)
NEW YORK, July 27 -- Baruch College posted the following news:
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Baruch Mathematician Receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award
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Associate Professor Guy Moshkovitz's research will investigate a new branch of mathematics that extends linear algebra.
Baruch College Associate Professor Guy Moshkovitz, PhD, has received a $440,826 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance a new area of mathematics with broad applications in theoretical computer science, artificial intelli more PR
Benefits of middle school program trickle down to next generation (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 27 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Benefits of middle school program trickle down to next generation
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -A substance-use prevention program delivered to students and their families in the sixth and seventh grades led to wide-ranging benefits well into adulthood and -for those who became parents -even positively affected their children, according to a new study by researchers in the Penn State College of Health and Human Development.
The Promoting Scho more PR
Bowie State University Launches Maryland's First Ph.D. in Nursing Education (10)
BOWIE, Maryland, July 28 -- Bowie State University posted the following news release:
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Bowie State University Launches Maryland's First Ph.D. in Nursing Education
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Bowie State University has launched Maryland's first Ph.D. in Nursing Education, a historic milestone designed to help address the nationwide shortage of nursing faculty. The inaugural cohort will be welcomed in fall 2026.
"This marks a pivotal moment for Bowie State University and for nursing education nationwide," said Dr. Aminta H. Breaux, president of Bowie State Unive more PR
Building a healthier Nevada (10)
RENO, Nevada, July 28 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news:
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Building a healthier Nevada
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On any given day in Reno, the impact of academic medicine is quietly unfolding.
It begins in a hospital room, where a patient receives care not just from a physician, but from a team that may include medical students, physician assistant students, residents and fellows -all learning, questioning and applying the latest evidence-based practices. It continues in a research laboratory, where discoveries are being translated into n more PR
California State University's Transfer Success Pathway Can Shorten Path to B.A. Degree for California Community College Students (10)
LONG BEACH, California, July 29 -- California State University issued the following news:
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CSU's Transfer Success Pathway Can Shorten Path to B.A. Degree for California Community College Students
The pathway offers a clear, structured route to an undergraduate degree.
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Starting Aug. 1, students enrolling at a California Community College for the first time this fall can guarantee their spot at a California State University (CSU) campus when they are ready to transfer.
A dual admissions program, the CSU's Transfer Success Pathway (TS more PR
Center for Regional Studies fellow examines how Latine writers shape their communities (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, July 28 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news:
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Center for Regional Studies fellow examines how Latine writers shape their communities
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The Center for Regional Studies (CRS) welcomed its new postdoctoral fellow Jorge Hernandez. His one-year appointment will be spent developing his manuscript Corazones Urbanos: Critical Literary Regionalism and Southwest Cities and which expands his dissertation into a full-length book examining how Mexican American writers articulate and critique the transf more PR
Community-engaged research group hosts summer institute for faculty, students (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 27 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Community-engaged research group hosts summer institute for faculty, students
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The Penn State Social Science Research Institute's Community-Engaged Research, Action, and Partnership (CERAP) unit recently hosted their first Summer Institute to provide an inclusive space for community members and academic researchers to develop knowledge and skills on community-engaged research methods, partnerships and practice.
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Connecting Students and Employers: Southern Launches 2026-27 Career Engagement Season (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 28 -- Southern Connecticut State University posted the following news:
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Connecting Students and Employers: Southern Launches 2026-27 Career Engagement Season
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The Office of Career and Professional Development is opening registration for its 2026-2027 recruiting and engagement season, inviting employers and community partners to connect with Southern students throughout the academic year.
Organizations can get involved through:
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* Mock inter more PR
Cybersecurity and Forensics Conference to Bring Academic, Industry, and Government Leaders to Frankfort (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 28 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news:
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Cybersecurity and Forensics Conference to Bring Academic, Industry, and Government Leaders to Frankfort
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Kentucky State will host the Oct. 30 conference featuring expert presentations, hands-on demonstrations, career discussions, and student research
FRANKFORT, Ky. -Cyber threats increasingly reach across organizations, industries, and national borders. Addressing them requires collaboration that extends just as widely.
Kentucky State University wi more PR
Excellence in Reading: Vincennes University Earns High National Acclaim for Teacher Preparation (10)
VINCENNES, Indiana, July 29 -- Vincennes University issued the following news:
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Excellence in Reading: VU earns high national acclaim for teacher preparation
The elementary teacher preparation bachelor's degree program at Vincennes University has earned an A+ from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for how well they prepare future teachers to teach reading to elementary students.
* Bachelor of Science in Special Education Mild Intervention K-12th/Elementary Education K-6th: A+
VU is part of a growing group of teacher prepa more PR
Fostering resilience may help offset depression to improve caregiver well-being (10)
NEW YORK, July 28 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release:
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Fostering resilience may help offset depression to improve caregiver well-being
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A study by CUNY SPH researchers found that family caregivers of hospitalized lung cancer patients in Northern Vietnam experience significantly diminished quality of life and that resilience may serve as an indirect pathway in the relationship between depressive symptoms and well-being.
The research team, led by Dr. T more PR
From High School Science Fair to National Acclaim, TSU's Dr. Veronica Oates Earns Prestigious Dietetics Award (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 27 -- Tennessee State University posted the following news:
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From High School Science Fair to National Acclaim, TSU's Dr. Veronica Oates Earns Prestigious Dietetics Award
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What began as a teenager's dream of becoming a veterinarian, or even an underwater welder, ultimately led Dr. Veronica Oates to a nationally recognized career in nutrition, public health, and higher education.
Oates, professor in the Department of Human Sciences at Tennessee State University, has been named a recipient of the prestigious more PR
FSU institute trains the next wave of autism educators (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 27 -- Florida State University issued the following news:
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New FSU institute trains the next wave of autism educators
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The number of children identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) continues to rise, underscoring the need for educators who are prepared to support autistic learners in a range of classroom settings. Recent data shows that 1 in 31 children age 8 -about 3.2% of that population -has been diagnosed with ASD, making autism-focused training an increasingly important part of professional deve more PR
Georgia State University Awarded Grants for Project Healthy Grandparents (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 29 -- Georgia State University issued the following news:
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Georgia State University Awarded Grants for Project Healthy Grandparents
Georgia State University has received generous grants from the Molly Blank Fund of the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation and from the Fraser-Parker Foundation in support of Project Healthy Grandparents, a research-based community program that improves the health and well-being of grandparents raising their grandchildren by providing in-home nursing and social work services.
These two more PR
Honors College Names 10 Natural State Fellows From Across Arkansas (10)
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, July 28 -- The University of Arkansas Walton College of Business posted the following news:
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Honors College Names 10 Natural State Fellows From Across Arkansas
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The U of A Honors College has awarded the Natural State Fellowship to 10 incoming freshmen from across Arkansas, each bringing a wide range of interests and talents.
The prestigious fellowship provides up to $80,000 over four years to cover tuition, fees, books, room and board and other academic expenses. This support enables students to pursue origina more PR
Leadership Team to welcome Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science students this fall (10)
HAYS, Kansas, July 28 -- Fort Hays State University posted the following news:
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New Leadership Team to welcome Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science students this fall
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By FHSU University Marketing and Strategic Communications
HAYS, Kan. - When students arrive on the Fort Hays State University campus this August for the start of the academic year, they will be welcomed by a new leadership team at the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (KAMS).
Dr. Jonathan Granberry has been named director of KAMS, and Dr. Andrea Moreland more PR
Lessons from the Collinsville Pollinator Trail on Managing Invasive Plants (10)
STORRS, Connecticut, July 28 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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Lessons from the Collinsville Pollinator Trail on Managing Invasive Plants
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Invasive plants are species that spread aggressively because they lack natural predators or controls in their environment. They often outcompete native plants for light, water, and nutrients, and in some cases release chemicals that inhibit other plant growth.
Managing invasive plants can feel daunting, but local efforts across Connecticut show that consistent action, co more PR
Linda Koh Named Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, July 28 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news:
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Linda Koh Named Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
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Linda Koh, assistant professor at the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing, has been named a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN).With more than 3,400 fellows, the AAN represents some of nursing's most accomplished leaders in policy, research, administration, practice and academia. Selected based on their outstanding contributions to improve health locally and globally, this y more PR
Miami welcomes Class of 2030 Presidential Fellows (10)
OXFORD, Ohio, July 28 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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Miami welcomes Class of 2030 Presidential Fellows
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Miami University has selected 22 exceptional incoming students to receive the Presidential Fellows scholarship from the Honors College, the university's premier opportunity for top scholars. The Class of 2030 Presidential Fellows come from across the United States and from Mongolia.
The Presidential Fellows scholarship offers a merit award to cover tuition, fees, housing, and meals. Scholars also receive a $5,000 more PR
Mizzou Researchers Find Simple Habit to Improve Physical, Mental Health (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:
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Mizzou researchers find simple habit to improve physical, mental health
Study highlights how consistent daily habits can lower pain and depression, regardless of sleep quality.
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University of Missouri researchers have identified a simple, effective way to improve quality of life. A new study found that maintaining a consistent daily routine can reduce physical pain and ease symptoms of depression, demonstrating how everyday habits c more PR
MLSC Grant to Fund Integrated Science Building Lab Renovation (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, July 28 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news:
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MLSC Grant to Fund Integrated Science Building Lab Renovation
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The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) has awarded a Post-secondary Education and Training Grant of more than $300,000 that will fund the renovation of laboratory space in UMass Amherst's Integrated Sciences Building (ISB).Part of an announcement of 68 awards totaling over $12.3 million through its Education and Workforce Development Grant Program, the Post-secondary Educa more PR
Northeastern State University's Online School Administration Degree Ranks Among Nation's Best (10)
TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma, July 29 -- Northeastern State University issued the following news:
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NSU's online school administration degree ranks among nation's best
Northeastern State University (NSU) was recognized by OnlineMasters.com as one of Oklahoma's top institutions for its online M.Ed. in School Administration for 2026. The program ranked No. 35 nationally among 50 programs selected from more than 2,000 accredited institutions and is the nation's second most affordable program.
NSU earned recognition for its affordable tuition, low more PR
Ohio State Athletics and JPMorganChase announce landmark partnership (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 28 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Ohio State Athletics and JPMorganChase announce landmark partnership
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Ohio State Athletics today announced a landmark partnership with JPMorganChase, uniting a global leader in education, research and athletics with the global leader in financial services. The agreement, JPMorganChase's first in college athletics, designates Chase as the official bank sponsor of Ohio State Athletics and the new jersey patch partner across Ohio State's 36 men's and women's var more PR
Ohio State Tillman Scholar advocates for concussion patients (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 27 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Ohio State Tillman Scholar advocates for concussion patients
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Thomas "T.J." Beach, an 8-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, is The Ohio State University's 12th Tillman Scholar. Now, the central Ohio native is merging his experience in the armed forces with his education as an athletic trainer to help law enforcement and others recover from concussions.
"This means I get to join an incredible group of individuals, veterans and spouses, and to see the impac more PR
Ole Miss Strengthens Campuswide Fight Against Hazing (10)
OXFORD, Mississippi, July 28 -- The University of Mississippi posted the following news:
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Ole Miss Strengthens Campuswide Fight Against Hazing
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OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi Division of Student Affairs has completed the three-year Hazing Prevention Consortium program, designed to benefit students across campus. Ole Miss is the only Mississippi university and among only a handful in the SEC to do so.
Some may think that hazing occurs only in fraternities and sororities, but it can be a campuswide problem.
"'Hazing is more PR
OU Printing and Mailing Services Earns Best of Show, the Highest Honor in National Printing Competition (10)
NORMAN, Oklahoma, July 28 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news:
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OU Printing and Mailing Services Earns Best of Show, the Highest Honor in National Printing Competition
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The University of Oklahoma's Printing and Mailing Services has earned the highest honor in the 2026 In-Print(tm) Awards competition, receiving the Best of Show Award for excellence in printing. Selected from 686 entries submitted by in-plant print operations across the United States, the award recognizes the single most outstanding project in the co more PR
Outdoor Enthusiasts Invited to Support Quail Research at Inaugural Clay Shoot (10)
COMMERCE, Texas, July 28 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release:
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Outdoor Enthusiasts Invited to Support Quail Research at Inaugural Clay Shoot
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The Ted and Donna Lyon Center for Gamebird Research at East Texas A&M University invites outdoor enthusiasts, alumni and community members to enjoy a day of friendly competition while helping advance gamebird conservation at its inaugural Lyon Center Clay Shoot.
The event will be held on Friday, Aug. 21, at Texas Gun more PR
Researchers in various studies looking for participants (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 28 -- Purdue University issued the following news release:
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Researchers in various studies looking for participants
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Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants.
#Study reducing manufacturing employment barriers for veterans with TBI
Researchers in the LaCroix Aphasia Brain Injury Communication and Cognition Lab are looking for adults with a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) to participate in a study. They are currently recruiting participants for a study explori more PR
Scientists' biographies may demotivate, not inspire, children to study science (10)
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, July 28 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news:
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Scientists' biographies may demotivate, not inspire, children to study science
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -Currently popular biographies of famous scientists may demotivate -rather than inspire -children's desire to study or pursue careers in science, according to researchers who studied the messages in 422 bestselling children's books. Study leader Jessica Gladstone, a professor of educational psychology at the University of Illinois more PR
Southern Illinois University Takes Second Place in International Agricultural Robotics Competition (10)
CARBONDALE, Illinois, July 29 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release:
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SIU takes second place in international agricultural robotics competition
Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Agricultural Robotics Club accomplished an impressive feat in its first international competition earlier this month with a second-place finish in the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers' Robotics Student Design Competition.
Joy Howard, an undergraduate student in the microbiology program, and Nathan We more PR
State University System of Florida Celebrates 10 Consecutive Years as the #1 State for Higher Education (10)
SARASOTA, Florida, July 29 -- The New College of Florida, a component of the Florida state university system, issued the following news on July 28, 2026:
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The State University System of Florida Celebrates 10 Consecutive Years as the #1 State for Higher Education
System launches "Florida 10 for 10: Celebrating a Decade of Leading Higher Education," a statewide scholarship initiative for undergraduate students
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--Today, the State University System of Florida (System) celebrates a decade of excellence as Florida is once more PR
Three George Mason faculty members elected to Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, July 27 -- George Mason University issued the following news:
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Three George Mason faculty members elected to Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
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Three George Mason University faculty members have been elected to the Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (VASEM), an organization that brings together leading experts from across the commonwealth to provide independent, evidence-based expertise on issues affecting Virginia's future.
The newly elected George Mason members join a dist more PR
Three UC Merced Students Receive Fellowships Supporting Future Faculty (10)
MERCED, California, July 28 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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Three UC Merced Students Receive Fellowships Supporting Future Faculty
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UC Merced doctoral students Brianna Aguilar-Solis, Vanessa Sanchez and Nora Shamoon have been awarded the 2026-2027 UC President's Pre-Professoriate Fellowship, a University of California Hispanic Serving Institutions Doctoral Diversity Initiative award that supports promising scholars from California Hispanic-serving institutions as they pursue careers in academia.
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Town hall discusses research security, global collaboration in a shifting world (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 27 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Town hall discusses research security, global collaboration in a shifting world
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Penn State is working to support its researchers, protect project funding and enable international research collaborations in an ever-evolving federal and geopolitical landscape, Andrew Read, senior vice president for research, said in a town hall for the research community on July 23.
Read was joined by Debra Thurley, associate vice more PR
UC-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Juvenile Great White Sharks Fled Their Nursery During Tropical Storm Hilary (10)
LA JOLLA, California, July 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of California-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography issued the following news:
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Juvenile Great White Sharks Fled Their Nursery During Tropical Storm Hilary
Researchers tracked young sharks' movements off San Diego before, during and after the 2023 storm, revealing their response to a rare weather event
Key Takeaways
* Researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Shark Lab at California State University, Long Beach tracked the movements of 22 more PR
UIS explores academic partnerships in Vietnam (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, July 28 -- The University of Illinois Springfield campus posted the following news:
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UIS explores academic partnerships in Vietnam
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The University of Illinois Springfield College of Business and Management is exploring new opportunities for international collaboration following a recent visit to the University of Economics and Finance in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Representing UIS during the visit were Serkan Karadas, associate professor, and Tammy Schlosky, assistant professor, both in the Department of Accoun more PR
UM Study: One Rural County's Economic Recipe to Thrive (10)
MISSOULA, Montana, July 27 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Montana posted the following news release:
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UM Study: One Rural County's Economic Recipe to Thrive
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A new University of Montana study suggests the answer in one Montana county lies in overlapping investments in education, civic life and local relationships.
The report, "Thriving Rural Communities: Meagher County, Montana - Key Factors for a Thriving Rural Entrepreneurial Ecosystem," examines how Meagher County - a county of just over 2,000 residents in central Montana - transfo more PR
Undergraduate Credit Hours Up 12% as UA Little Rock Prepares to Welcome the First Fall Class of its Second Century (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 27 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news:
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Undergraduate Credit Hours Up 12% as UA Little Rock Prepares to Welcome the First Fall Class of its Second Century
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When students arrive on campus Aug. 24, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock expects to welcome a larger student body than it did last fall.
Preliminary enrollment figures show combined undergraduate and graduate headcount up 5% and nearly 300 students for fall 2026, with student semester credit hours up 11% more PR
University at Buffalo School of Law: Family Tradition of Giving Becomes a Call to Action (10)
BUFFALO, New York, July 29 -- The University at Buffalo School of Law (State University of New York) issued the following news:
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A Family Tradition of Giving Becomes a Call to Action
A long tradition of investing in UB School of Law has hit a new milestone with a major commitment of support by one alumni family, and a challenge for others to do the same.
The $500,000 gift by Bill, Liz and Emma Savino will endow the Emma M. Savino '18, Elizabeth Martin Savino '92 and William F. Savino '75 Faculty Scholar, funding the salary of a UB Law more PR
University of Hawaii Expands Efforts to Address Hawaii's Growing Need for Autism Diagnosis, Services (10)
MANOA, Hawaii, July 29 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
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UH expands efforts to address Hawaii's growing need for autism diagnosis, services
Hawaii faces a severe shortage of mental health specialists qualified to diagnose and support individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, often resulting in long wait times for evaluations and delays in accessing critical services. To help address this growing need, the University of Hawaii at Manoa has appointed internationally recognized more PR
University of Michigan-Dearborn: Computer Science Undergrad Lands a Spot on NASA-linked Research Team (10)
DEARBORN, Michigan, July 29 -- The University of Michigan Dearborn Campus issued the following news:
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Computer science undergrad lands a spot on NASA-linked research team
Christian Nwobu is co-developing a system that enables swarms of autonomous space drones to communicate with one another using light.
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Christian Nwobu never envisioned himself conducting research when he began his studies at UM-Dearborn. The East Lansing native, now a senior, began pursuing a degree in computer and information science after a series of high school c more PR
University of Nebraska: Merten Named Interim Dean of Education and Human Sciences (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, July 29 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news:
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Merten named interim dean of education and human sciences
By Julie Kundhi, Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor
Michael Merten has been named interim dean of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Education and Human Sciences effective Aug. 4. The appointment, announced July 28 by Mark Button, executive vice chancellor and chief academic officer, is pending approval by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
"I am grateful for Michae more PR
University of Nebraska: NSF Awards $10M to Nebraska EPSCoR for Statewide STEM Growth (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, July 29 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news:
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NSF awards $10M to Nebraska EPSCoR for statewide STEM growth
The University of Nebraska's Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, known as EPSCoR, has received a four-year, $10 million award from the U.S. National Science Foundation. The award will strengthen statewide research partnerships, expand STEM opportunities and support innovation across Nebraska.
EPSCoR programs across the country are designed to boost research investments in s more PR
University of Texas-Arlington: The language of care (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, July 28 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release:
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The language of care
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Liberty Hayes arrived at The University of Texas at Arlington planning to become a nurse. Along the way, she discovered a passion for exercise science and American Sign Language. Today, the recent graduate is combining both to help bridge communication gaps for Deaf and hard-of-hearing patients at a North Texas physical therapy clinic.
Hayes' interest in serving the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community grew af more PR
University of the District of Columbia at 175: A Conversation with Vice President of Human Resources Shawn Celio (10)
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The University of the District of Columbia posted the following news:
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University of the District of Columbia at 175: A Conversation with Vice President of Human Resources Shawn Celio
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For 175 years, the University of the District of Columbia has been shaped not only by its students and alumni, but also by the faculty and staff whose dedication has sustained its mission of access, opportunity and public service. In this UDC 175 Conversation, Vice President of Human Resources Shawn Celio reflects on the universit more PR
University of Wisconsin: NSF announces investment to shape the nation's future data backbone (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 28 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news:
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NSF announces investment to shape the nation's future data backbone
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Morgridge and UW-Madison team up to provide data services for the AI era
The National Science Foundation announced yesterday $83 million of investments for data systems and services to shape a future, AI-capable data backbone of the national cyberinfrastructure. The Morgridge Institute for Research, along with UW-Madison's College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence and five ot more PR
University of Wyoming Researcher Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance Robotic Systems (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 29 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW Researcher Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance Robotic Systems
Robots are increasingly capable of helping people complete physical tasks, but many current systems are designed to assist with task execution rather than teach people to develop independent motor skills.
Existing robot-assisted training systems can guide movement, provide physical support or improve short-term performance, but these forms of assistance do not fully address how human lear more PR
University of Wyoming Researchers Design Higher-Accuracy Flu Testing Kits (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 29 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW Researchers Design Higher-Accuracy Flu Testing Kits
Researchers at the University of Wyoming are designing a higher-accuracy flu test that has undergone preliminary human testing at UW's Student Health Service.
Titled "Development of a Sensitive Lateral Flow Immunoassay Device for Analyzing Nasal Swab Samples Collected on a Dissolvable Surface," the project is led by analytical chemistry Professor Debashis Dutta and doctoral student Amit Acharzo.
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University Reaches Major Sustainability Milestones (10)
ARCATA, California, July 27 (TNSxrep) -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt posted the following news:
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University Reaches Major Sustainability Milestones
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According to a newly released progress report, the University has reduced net greenhouse gas emissions by 32% since the first Climate Action Plan (CAP) was released in 2017, with 58% of the plan's actions completed.
"The reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions since 2017 demonstrates that the strategies outlined in CAP 2.0 are producing measurable results," sai more PR
Upstate Medical University President Dr. Mantosh Dewan Named to City & State's Upstate 100 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, July 29 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news:
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Upstate Medical University President Dr. Mantosh Dewan named to City & State's Upstate 100
Mantosh Dewan, MD, president of Upstate Medical University and the Alan and Marlene Norton Presidential Chair, has been named to City & State's 2026 Upstate 100, an annual list recognizing the most influential leaders in business, government, education, health care and nonprofit organizations across Upstate New York.
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USF celebrates Florida's decade as the nation's No. 1 state for higher education (10)
TAMPA, Florida, July 28 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news:
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USF celebrates Florida's decade as the nation's No. 1 state for higher education
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By Tina Meketa, University Communications and Marketing, and the State University System of Florida's Office of Public Affairs
The University of South Florida is celebrating another milestone for higher education excellence as U.S. News & World Report has ranked Florida No. 1 in the nation for the 10th consecutive year. The annual rankings evaluate states based on key more PR
What's Happening at WKU (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, July 28 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news:
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What's Happening at WKU
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Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, July 28 through Saturday, August 15. All times are Central (unless noted). For more events, visit the WKU Events calendar at https://www.wku.edu/events. or follow @wkuevents on Instagram. (More: How to Place Campus Events on WKU Events Calendar)
Tuesday, July 28
7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble Space Telescope's 30th Anniversary. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact more PR
Womxn in the Wild Helps CPP Students Explore Natural Resource Careers (10)
POMONA, California, July 28 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news:
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Womxn in the Wild Helps CPP Students Explore Natural Resource Careers
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Cal Poly Pomona students interested in wildlife and environmental science spent five days exploring careers beyond the classroom through Womxn in the Wild, a field immersion program designed to provide hands-on experience and professional development.
Led by Associate Professor Janel Ortiz in the Department of Biological Sciences, the program introduces studen more PR
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