EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, Aug. 12 -- Eindhoven University of Technology issued the following news: * * * Carin Beenen new editor-in-chief of Cursor "Carin has a very diverse journalistic CV and has the right qualities to lead an editorial team in the complex context of the university." - Carin Beenen will be the new editor-in-chief of Cursor, the independent news medium of TU/e. Beenen has 28 years of experience in journalism and will start on September 1. She takes over from Roy op het Veld, who was temporarily appointed editor-in-chief more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Giving Review, an independent platform featuring analysis of and commentary about philanthropy and giving, posted the following article on Aug. 11, 2026, by Michael E. Hartmann: * * * A conversation with Cardus' Andrea Mrozek and Etienne-Alexandre Beauregard (Part 2 of 2) In the wake of the Canadian think tank's recent report on "circular lobbying" by government-funded child-care advocacy groups, the senior fellow and researcher talk to Michael E. Hartmann more about the risks of government funding of private group more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 12 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Iran: Photojournalist Yalda Moaiery sentenced to 15 years in prison * 12 August 2026 On 9 August, Branch 29 of Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery in absentia to 15 years in prison for "activities in the interests of the Zionist regime and the United States". The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemns these baseless charges and the disproportion more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 13 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * From journalist to parent to advocate Family's cystic fibrosis experience inspires decades of advocacy and gift to help recruit, train, and retain the next generation of experts. - In 1989, when Laura Bonnell took a year off from journalism to work for United Way in Ann Arbor, she had no idea the experience would connect her to one of the most important breakthroughs in human genetics -- and more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 12 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Palestine: Journalist physically assaulted by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank * 12 August 2026 [ UPDATE 12.08.2026] On 5 August, Israeli soldiers conducting a raid on Qalandia Refugee Camp in the occupied West Bank physically assaulted Mohammed Somreen, a journalist reporting on the raid. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicat more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Aug. 12 -- Sam Houston State University posted the following news: * * * SHSU Professor of Library Science and Technology Visits Home of Gloria Steinem for Talking Circle * Rose Brock, a professor in the Department of Library Science and Technology at Sam Houston State University, was recently invited to the home of legendary journalist and activist, Gloria Steinem, to contribute to a Talking Circle discussion about libraries and the state of literacy in the United States. A passionate advocate for youth literacy, Brock  more PR

KENT, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * Students Earn Regional Student Production Awards at 2025 Central Great Lakes Student Production Competition * Students and recent graduates from Kent State University's School of Media and Journalism captured two regional Student Production Awards at the 2025 Central Great Lakes Student Production Awards, presented by the Central Great Lakes chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). The KSTV Thursday Newscast earned top honors in t more PR