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Research from U.S. Colleges Newsletter for 2026-08-16 ( 2 items )  
Indiana University-Columbus: Estonia Trip Teaches Students About Science, Collaboration and Culture (10)
COLUMBUS, Indiana, Aug. 15 -- Indiana University Columbus campus issued the following news: * * * Estonia trip teaches students about science, collaboration and culture Seven IU students spent part of their summer in Estonia, exploring practical applications of biopolymers alongside international researchers through a study abroad program led by J.D. Mendez, IU Columbus chemistry professor. - The program combined classroom instruction, laboratory work, field research, industry visits and cultural immersion. Students also earned credit for  more PR

VCU: 'You Learn How to Put in Hard Work' - How Sports Can Shape Future Physicians (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 15 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * 'You learn how to put in hard work': How sports can shape future physicians For former collegiate student-athletes, medical school is trading one high-intensity environment for another. By Grace McOmber, School of Medicine Nearly every hour of a Division I student-athlete's day is accounted for. Morning workouts often start before the sun rises, and late afternoons are reserved for practice, team dinners and active recovery that can stretch int more PR