MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 25 -- Allegheny College issued the following news: * * * Allegheny College Sees 20% Enrollment Increase for Class of 2030 Allegheny College is proud to announce that it matriculated 397 first-year and transfer students earlier today, Monday, August 24. The new cohort -- composed of 375 first-year students and 22 transfer students -- hails from across the globe and already builds upon the College's reputation as one of the nation's premier liberal arts institutions through their academic excellence and artistic  more PR

CHICKASHA, Oklahoma, Aug. 24 -- The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma posted the following news: * * * Art, Technology, and Human Presence: Jordan Vinyard Earns Elite Vermont Residency * Kinetic installation artist Jordan Vinyard, professor of art at the University of Science of Arts of Oklahoma and Director of Art Wrecker Studios has been selected for a prestigious artist residency at the Vermont Studio Center - joining a select few of Oklahoma's finest creators to be chosen in the program's 40-year history. The Vermont Studio Ce more PR

BEREA, Ohio, Aug. 24 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * Bigger incoming class joins BW on the rise * Momentum is building at Baldwin Wallace -and the results are showing. This fall, BW is the school of choice for nearly 10% more undergraduate students than last year, capping a summer of exciting news that brought millions of dollars in grants, gifts and awards to support students and strengthen the University. As BW begins its second year under President Lee Fisher, the University is seeing the results of bold t more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 24 -- Butler University issued the following news: * * * Butler Welcomes More Than 1,200 New Undergraduate Students for 2026-2027 By: Mark Apple As a new academic year begins at Butler University, more than 1,200 new undergraduate students are joining the Butler community, bringing strong academic credentials, a wide range of interests, and experiences from across Indiana, the country, and the world. This fall, Butler welcomes 1,053 first-year students, 102 transfer students, and 53 new students in Founder's Col more PR

WENHAM, Massachusetts, Aug. 24 -- Gordon College posted the following news: * * * Careers You Can Build with a Mechanical Engineering Degree * Explore what you can do with a mechanical engineering degree, including careers, daily work, how to become an engineer, and the job outlook for the field. Choosing a major is one of the first big decisions of a college search, and students who like understanding how machines and systems work often look closely at mechanical engineering. The natural question is how far the degree can take them after  more PR

POTSDAM, New York, Aug. 25 -- Clarkson University issued the following news: * * * Adirondack Fire Futures Symposium Brings Experts Together to Prepare for a Changing Relationship With Fire Wildfire in the Adirondacks is not expected to look like the large, fast-moving fires that have become familiar in the western United States. But researchers say the region's relationship with fire is changing, raising new questions about the health of its forests and the preparedness of its communities. "I think it's important to consider how fire regim more PR

SANTA BARBARA, California, Aug. 25 -- Fielding Graduate University issued the following news: * * * Fielding Graduate University Announces New Faculty Emeriti By Marie Sonnet Following review by the Board of Trustees, Fielding Graduate University has conferred Faculty Emerita/Emeritus designations upon three extraordinary colleagues whose contributions have helped define who we are as an institution. The Faculty Emerita/Emeritus designation reflects one of the highest recognitions our institution bestows upon faculty, honoring a career of d more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 24 -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Johns Hopkins Center for School Health Joins National Initiative to Address Chronic School Absence Partnership will help school districts identify health-related barriers to attendance and connect students with support earlier. - The Johns Hopkins Center for School Health has joined Kaiser Permanente and Attendance Works in collaborating on a new national initiative to help schools address the health-related c more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 24 -- Johnson C. Smith University issued the following news: * * * Johnson C. Smith University Will Receive $1.03 Million for Workforce Skills Enhancement Initiative, a Federal investment Championed by Congresswoman Alma Adams Johnson C. Smith University President Valerie Kinloch, Ph.D., is proud to announce a major gift to the University championed by Congresswoman Alma Adams. The University will receive $1.03 million in federal community project funding for its Workforce Skills Enhancement through Equipment  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 24 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Multilingual, multicultural community-based learning * For students in the Language, Globalization, and Intercultural Studies (LGIS) master's program at Penn's Graduate School of Education (Penn GSE), learning extends far beyond the walls of the classroom. A hallmark of the program is its required summer internship, for which students work in community organizations across Philadelphia, applying concepts from coursework while gaining hands more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 (TNSjou) -- New York University issued the following Q&A on Aug. 24, 2026, involving Erin O'Connor, professor of education and Director of the Steinhardt's Early Childhood Education Program: * * * Many New Moms Suffer from Anxiety and Depression. What About Their Partners? Steinhardt Professor Erin O'Connor's new research finds mental health screening lacking for parents who have given birth--and nonexistent for other caregivers, who also struggle - While postpartum depression has received more attention in recent years a more PR

SHAWNEE, Oklahoma, Aug. 25 -- Oklahoma Baptist University issued the following news: * * * OBU Announces Faculty Appointments in Language and Literature Division Oklahoma Baptist University has announced three appointments to its Division of Language and Literature, strengthening its programs in English, literature, composition and creative writing. Dr. Jonathan Callis joins the division as associate professor of English and British literature, Dr. Matthew A. Mullin joins as assistant professor of English and British literature and Peter Bi more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 24 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Study Finds How Patients Write Their Messages May Affect Whether Their Doctor Responds * Portal messages have become a routine way for patients to communicate with their health care teams. But a new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health suggests that how patients write those messages can play a key role in whether-and by whom-they receive a response. The findings are published in JAMA Network Open(link is extern more PR

NEW WILMINGTON, Pennsylvania, Aug. 24 -- Westminster College posted the following news: * * * SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOW: Kamryn Taylor '27 * amryn Taylor, a senior English major from Erie, Pa., spent her summer researching how Indigenous people in the American West are portrayed and represented in western media. Taylor was one of 10 students selected for Westminster College's 10th annual Summer Research Fellowship. Taylor worked with Dr. Trisha Cowen, associate professor of English, on her project, "'War Was Always Here': A Study of Brutality  more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 24 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Falk College Launches Applied Nutrition Track New B.S. pathway prepares students for careers in sport nutrition, healthcare and performance beyond the RDN credential. Cathleen O'Hare The David B. Falk College of Sport has launched the applied nutrition track, a new pathway within the college's nutrition B.S. program. Approved by the New York State Education Department, the track will be available to incoming first-year and transfer students this fall. The  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 25 -- The University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education issued the following Q&A on Aug. 24, 2026, involving associate professor Justin Parent: * * * New Faculty Spotlight: Justin Parent on Unlocking the Science of Resilience in Kids Penn GSE Associate Professor Justin Parent investigates how parenting, sleep, and childhood adversity become biologically embedded, with the goal of identifying opportunities to intervene early and help children thrive. - Rather than asking why depression and other ch more PR