LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 -- The University of Southern California Gould School of Law posted the following news: * * * Academic Success Program collaborates for student success * For the second consecutive year, more than 92% of first-time bar takers from the USC Gould School of Law's JD program cleared one of the nation's most challenging professional hurdles: the California bar exam. Gould graduates also excelled beyond the Golden State, with 97% passing bar exams in other jurisdictions, including New York and Washington, D.C. Beh more PR

CLAREMONT, California, Sept. 2 -- Claremont Graduate University posted the following news: * * * Adding 'Doctor' to a Lifetime of Roles and Distinctions * Former Microsoft Executive Scott Oki Reflects on His Pursuit of a Doctorate in Education at 77 YEARS OF AGE. Scott Fitzgerald famously wrote that "there are no second acts in American lives." Had he met Scott Oki, he might have reconsidered. Oki's first act was remarkable enough. As an early Microsoft executive, he played an integral role in helping transform a young software company i more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The issued the following news release: * * * New Study Examines Lettuce Performance Under Heat Stress, Offering Insights for Crop Improvement Belle Glade, FL -- A new study from the University of Florida provides important findings on how lettuce responds to elevated temperatures, highlighting opportunities to strengthen crop resilience through breeding and management strategies. As global temperatures continue to rise, heat stress has become a major limiting factor in lettuce production, affecting  more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 2 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Assistance needed in Aisle 1: What Missouri WIC families face * The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children -better known as WIC -reaches an extraordinary share of American families. An estimated 41% of all U.S. infants participated in the federal nutrition program in fiscal year 2025, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In Missouri, where more than 300,000 households experience food insecurity, WI more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 3 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Author David Brooks to join FSU President Richard McCullough for conversation on character, civil discourse * Florida State University will welcome bestselling author and commentator David Brooks to campus Sept. 10 for a conversation with President Richard McCullough exploring character, leadership and how people can engage thoughtfully across differences. Hosted by FSU's Institute for Governance and Civics, the event will begin at 6 p.m. at Ruby Dia more PR

WACO, Texas, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Should a Lunar Rover Grab a Good Sample - or Hold Out for a Better One? Baylor researchers combine planetary geology with business analytics to help lunar missions make smarter sampling decisions By Kelly Craine, Media & Public Relations Imagine sending a rover hundreds of miles across the Moon to collect lunar geological samples, with space to collect only one rock. Do you take the first promising specimen you find - or keep moving and risk ending the jour more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 4 -- The Boston University Wheelock College of Education and Human Development issued the following news wrap up entitled "Scholarly Accomplishments, September 2026": * * * Scholarly Accomplishments, September 2026 By Stephanies Vang BU Wheelock presents the following faculty publications, presentations, and research grant awards for September 2026. Book * Catherine Ritz Ritz, C. (2026). Leading for proficiency: A guide for proficiency-based world language leaders. Teach Learn Lead. https://www.teachlearnlea more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 3 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Buffalo State celebrates Academic Convocation September 15 * Ten Buffalo State faculty and staff members will be recognized with SUNY Chancellor's and President's Awards for Excellence for their extraordinary efforts on behalf of the university, the State University of New York, and the greater community during Academic Convocation on Tuesday, September 15, at 12:15 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall. President Jennifer L. Burri more PR

PARIS, France, Sept. 4 -- The International Council of Museums issued the following news: * * * Call for papers Museum International: 'Artificial Intelligence in Museums' Artificial Intelligence in Museums: Vol. 79, No. 315-316 - ICOM is preparing an issue of Museum International on the theme of 'Artificial Intelligence in Museums' (Vol. 79, N- 315-316). All proposals submitted will be assessed for suitability, and if chosen, the subsequent articles will go through a double-blind peer review process. The issue is expected to be published,  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 3 -- Canisius University issued the following news: * * * Can ChatGPT Beat the Market? * Buffalo, NY - Can ChatGPT pick stocks better than the market? Canisius University Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance Marc LoGrasso, PhD, set out to answer that question, and his research is earning international recognition. LoGrasso is the recipient of the 2026 Best Paper Award from Modern Finance, an international peer-reviewed journal, for his research exploring whether ChatGPT could have generated abnormal return more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Sept. 4 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Brenda Baletti, senior reporter for The Defender: * * * Babies Whose Mothers Drank Fluoridated Water During Pregnancy Scored Lower in Problem-Solving A major Columbia University study of more than 2,500 children found that prenatal exposure to fluoridated water at levels close to current U.S. recommendations was linked t more PR

WAYNE, New Jersey, Sept. 3 -- William Paterson University posted the following news: * * * Dr. Lori E. Ciccomascolo Named Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief of Staff at William Paterson University * Dr. Lori E. Ciccomascolo, an accomplished educator, scholar, and academic leader whose career spans more than three decades, has been named vice president for strategic initiatives and chief of staff at William Paterson University in Wayne. "William Paterson is delighted to welcome Dr. Ciccomascolo back to campus, where she pre more PR

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Sept. 4 -- The Emergency Nurses Association issued the following news: * * * New Journal of Emergency Nursing Shares Guidance on Measles Outbreaks September issue provides clear screening, isolation strategies for the emergency department - With U.S. measles cases at their highest level in decades, the latest issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing features an article that provides emergency nurses and EMTs with clear triage, screening and airborne isolation strategies to quickly identify and contain measles patient more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Sept. 3 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by President Emeritus Lawrence W. Reed: * * * Edith Sampson vs. the Illusions of Communism The pioneering lawyer and diplomat who stood up to the USSR. - In November 1933, the new administration of Franklin Roosevelt extended official diplomatic recognition to Stalin's Soviet Union. The Soviet dictator's murderous Holodomor in Ukraine was well underway. The parade of far-left "useful idiots" who journeyed to Moscow to praise the Soviets and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * GW to Honor Distinguished Alumni and Supporters at Annual Spirit of GW Awards Ceremony * WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 2, 2026) -The Spirit of GW Awards recognizes GW alumni who have demonstrated leadership, dedication and service to their communities, while upholding the values of the university. The honorees will be celebrated during a special ceremony on October 17, 2026 as part of GW's Alumni & Families Weekend, a signature event that brings together thou more PR

TOOWOOMBA, Australia, Sept. 2 -- The University of Southern Queensland posted the following news: * * * Hip-hop to connect students with Shakespeare * To be, or not to be? Shakespeare's famous question from Hamlet has resonated with audiences for centuries. But for many educators today, the bigger question is how to keep Shakespeare relevant in Australian classrooms. With International Literacy Day on 8 September, that question is particularly timely. University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) researcher Dr Charlie Thomson believes student more PR

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Sept. 2 -- Christian Brothers University posted the following news: * * * Leading with Purpose: CBU Honors Its 2026 Distinguished Alumni * Christian Brothers University is proud to announce Joseph Paul Croteau ('76) as its 2026 Distinguished Alumnus and Kelly Summons Crow ('09) as its 2026 Distinguished Young Alumna. The annual honors celebrate graduates whose professional accomplishments, community leadership and continued commitment to CBU exemplify the University's mission and values. #2026 Distinguished Alumnus: Jo more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 4 -- The Maryland State Department of Education issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Finalists Announced for 2027 Maryland Teacher of the Year Today, the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and Maryland State Board of Education announced the seven local school system finalists for 2027 Maryland Teacher of the Year. The finalists are Alison Benkovic, Baltimore County Public Schools; Emily Brynes, Carroll County Public Schools; Michael James, Harford County Public Schools; Kacy Valent more PR

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Sept. 3 -- Royal Roads University posted the following news: * * * RRU Research Chair explores Indigenous economic self-determination * Learn more about the School of Business. For Tasha Brooks, the most important research questions come from the communities that will benefit from the answers. They start with questions like: Why are Indigenous Nations that are leading transformative work in governance, education and law facing barriers to economic development? And what would it take to build economic systems  more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Sept. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for September 1, 2026 * ASAM Weekly -September 2 We open with a topic that is near and dear to my heart: I often get asked about e-cigarettes as tobacco cessation aids, and now we have a JAMA Special Communication summarizing expert recommendations. Next, we move to opioids and increasing access/adherence, for example via hospital discharge treatment initiation for alcohol/opioid withd more PR

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news wrap up entitled "Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of Aug. 28-Sept. 3, 2026": * * * The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, August 28, 2026. FDA Approves 'Game-Changing' Pancreatic Cancer Drug (https://www.today.com/health/fda-approves-game-changing-pancreatic-cancer-drug-rcna594659) - Channing Der (NBC News) State data  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 3 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Grant Thornton, a provider of audit, tax and advisory services, posted the following news release: * * * University of Central Florida honors Grant Thornton's Rich Lanza with Excalibur award for accounting innovation * ORLANDO -The University of Central Florida (UCF) today announced that Rich Lanza, managing director within Audit & Assurance Services at Grant Thornton LLP, has been named the inaugural recipient of its Excalibur Innovator in Accounting Award -citing his efforts to expon more PR

PORTSMOUTH, England, Sept. 4 -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * Portsmouth Professor elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences Professor Jia Liu, Director of the University of Portsmouth's Centre for Innovative and Sustainable Finance, has received the prestigious award in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the social sciences and to tackling major societal challenges - Jia Liu, a Professor of Accounting and Finance from the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of Portsmouth, has be more PR

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 4 -- The University of Scranton issued the following news: * * * University of Scranton Welcomes New Faculty Members Ahead of the 2026-27 academic year, the University appointed new, full-time faculty members. - The University of Scranton has appointed 20 new, full-time faculty members for the 2026-27 academic year. * Michele Boland, previously a lecturer and faculty specialist in the Nursing Program at the University, was named an instructor in the Department of Nursing. A certified academic clinical nurse  more PR

TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma, Sept. 4 -- Northeastern State University issued the following news: * * * VENU's Regent Bank Amphitheater Joins Forces with Northeastern State University to Further Arts and Education in Oklahoma A Multi-Year Collaboration Delivering Academic Programming, Student Opportunity, and Career Pathways Across all NSU's campuses and Northeast Oklahoma - Tulsa, OK- Venu Holding Corporation ("VENU" or the "Company") (NYSE AMERICAN: VENU), an owner, operator, and developer of premium live entertainment destinations, and Northeast more PR

LONG BEACH, California, Sept. 3 -- California State University Long Beach campus posted the following news: * * * Washington Monthly: CSULB among the nation's top 10 values in higher ed * Cal State Long Beach is among the top 10 in Washington Monthly's nationwide rankings of universities providing an affordable and accessible higher education. The Beach claimed the No. 10 spot in the latest edition of the "Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars" rankings, completed after an evaluation of more than 1,500 U.S. colleges and univers more PR