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Research & Education - Private Colleges Newsletter for 2026-08-01 ( 14 items )  
Baylor Research Explores How AI Is Transforming Teaching, Learning & Leading in K-12 Schools (10)
WACO, Texas, Aug. 1 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Research Explores How AI Is Transforming Teaching, Learning & Leading in K-12 Schools Award-winning "digital" principals highlight AI's potential while emphasizing need for responsible use By Kelly Craine Artificial intelligence is changing how students learn, teachers teach, and principals lead, according to new Baylor University research examining the experiences of award-winning school leaders. The study, published in Frontiers in Education, was led by Wil more PR

Case Western Reserve: Medicine's Danny Manor Named Faculty Director for Faculty Advancement and Postdoctoral Affairs (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 31 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Medicine's Danny Manor named faculty director for faculty advancement and postdoctoral affairs Danny Manor has been named faculty director for faculty advancement and postdoctoral affairs at Case Western Reserve University, bringing years of experience as a researcher, mentor and academic leader to the role. A professor in the School of Medicine's Departments of Nutrition and Pharmacology, Manor also serves as vice chair of the Department of Nutriti more PR

Clarkson Professor Simona Liguori Named Executive Editor of Leading Chemical Engineering Journal (10)
POTSDAM, New York, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- Clarkson University issued the following news: * * * Clarkson Professor Simona Liguori Named Executive Editor of Leading Chemical Engineering Journal Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Simona Liguori has been appointed executive editor of the Chemical Engineering Journal (CEJ), effective July 1. The appointment reflects both her scientific excellence and her commitment to advancing high-impact research in chemical engineering. Published by Elsevier, the Chem more PR

Clarkson University Partners With Industry Executives to Launch Introduction to Manufacturing Seminar Course (10)
POTSDAM, New York, Aug. 1 -- Clarkson University issued the following news: * * * Clarkson University Partners with Industry Executives to Launch Introduction to Manufacturing Seminar Course As manufacturers race to adopt artificial intelligence, strengthen supply chains and expand production, Clarkson University is giving students a front-row seat to the industry's transformation through a new seminar course led by executives from some of the world's leading manufacturing companies. The new one-credit seminar, Introduction to Manufacturing more PR

COVID-Era School Closures Have Lingering Impacts On Children's Development, Georgetown Doctoral Researcher Finds (10)
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Georgetown University issued the following news: * * * COVID-Era School Closures Have Lingering Impacts On Children's Development, Georgetown Doctoral Researcher Finds Katie Rice Nearly five years after schools reopened during the COVID-19 pandemic, students who were in early elementary grades in 2020 and 2021 are experiencing lasting effects from pivoting to remote learning during a critical period of development, research from a recent Georgetown Ph.D. graduate shows. Psychology researcher Anna Wright (G'23, G'26)  more PR

Dr. Beverly L. Downing to Receive the Bahamas' Highest National Honor for Distinguished Service to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, July 31 -- Huston-Tillotson University posted the following news: * * * Dr. Beverly L. Downing to Receive the Bahamas' Highest National Honor for Distinguished Service to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas * Austin, TX - Dr. Beverly L. Downing, Associate Provost and Interim Director of Institutional Planning, Research, and Assessment at Huston-Tillotson University, has been selected by the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to receive one of the nation's highest honors under the provisions of the National Honours Act. Dr. Downing will more PR

Emory University Winship Cancer Institute: Lonial to Receive Waldenstrom Lifetime Achievement Award for Contributions to Myeloma Research (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 1 -- Emory University Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * Lonial to receive Waldenstrom Lifetime Achievement Award for contributions to myeloma research Sagar Lonial, MD, FACP, FASCO, chief medical officer of Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and chair of the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Waldenstrom Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Myeloma Society (IMS). The award  more PR

From Calvin to the Cutting-Edge of Drug Development (10)
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, July 31 -- Calvin University posted the following news: * * * From Calvin to the Cutting-Edge of Drug Development * Kyle Timmer '20 spends his days helping turn cutting-edge drug discoveries into treatments that can reach patients. As a senior scientist for AbbVie, a pharmaceutical company based in Chicago, his role sits at the intersection of R&D (research and development) and commercial-scale manufacturing. It's a role that draws upon far more than just technical expertise. The complexities of his work are real a more PR

Iona University Professor Receives College Theology Society's Highest Honor (10)
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, Aug. 1 -- Iona University issued the following news: * * * Iona University Professor Receives College Theology Society's Highest Honor Elena G. Procario-Foley, Ph.D., takes home Presidential Award recognizing decades of leadership, scholarship and service - Throughout her career, Elena G. Procario-Foley, Ph.D., has devoted herself to advancing theological education through scholarship, teaching and service. This spring, the College Theology Society recognized that commitment with its Presidential Award, the organiza more PR

MIT: Connecting research to policy on Capitol Hill (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 30 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Connecting research to policy on Capitol Hill MIT students and postdocs discussed science funding and research with policymakers in Washington during the MIT Science Policy Initiative’s annual Congressional Visit Days.  - This spring, 25 MIT students and postdocs traveled to Washington to meet with congressional staffers and advocate for sustained federal investment in scientific research. With recent cuts to National Science more PR

New Study, Co-Authored by Southern California University Research Director, Identifies What Yoga Therapy Needs to Advance as a Healthcare Profession (10)
WHITTIER, California, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- The Southern California University of Health Sciences issued the following news: * * * New Study, Co-Authored by SCU Research Director, Identifies What Yoga Therapy Needs to Advance as a Healthcare Profession A survey of 360 yoga therapists in the United States and Canada reveals key opportunities to strengthen professional education, employment, workforce diversity, and healthcare integration. - People managing chronic pain, cancer treatment side effects, mental health concerns, and other complex c more PR

Students Shaping the Future of Bonnaroo (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 30 -- Belmont University posted the following news: * * * The Students Shaping the Future of Bonnaroo * How Bonnaroo U turns students into trusted advisors for Live Nation When it comes to putting on a festival as big as Bonnaroo, understanding the fanbase is critical to delivering a top-tier experience. So, when Live Nation regroups after the festival each year and needs insight onthe culture, opinions and boots-on-the-ground experience of Bonnaroovians, they look no further than Belmont's Bonnaroo U class. On more PR

University of Dayton Issues UD in the News Wrap Up for July 25-31, 2026 (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, July 31 -- The University of Dayton posted the following UD in the News wrap up for July 25-31, 2026: * * * The Washington Post, The Conversation and RealClearMarkets tapped UD faculty expertise. Regional and local media highlighted onMain, our Health and Wellbeing Center and a project now bringing carbon-free power to satisfy campus electricity needs. Good riddance to the 'people mover' shuttles at Dulles Airport, travelers say MSN via The Washington Post Janet Bednarek, history Texas prosecutors are calling a teenage shoot more PR

Yale School of Management: Remembering Professor Emeritus Theodore Marmor, 1939-2026 (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 1 -- Yale School of Management issued the following news: * * * Remembering Professor Emeritus Theodore Marmor, 1939-2026 Emeritus professor Theodore Marmor was a leading authority on welfare state politics and author of the seminal book The Politics of Medicare. An internationally recognized authority on healthcare and social policy and a pioneer in the field of welfare state politics in North America and Western Europe, Theodore "Ted" Marmor died on July 24, 2026. He was a professor emeritus at Yale SOM, Yale  more PR