UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 4 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Center for Plant Excellence to award $130,000 in grant funding * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The Center for Plant Excellence will offer over $130,000 in grant funding for proposals in research and advancement of Pennsylvania's plant industries. The Center of Plant Excellence, a strategic partnership between Pennsylvania's Department of Agriculture and Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, is designed to drive economic growth, suppor more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 5 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Highlights Expansion of Military Tuition Rate Across SUNY System SUNY's Military Tuition Rate Program Ensures SUNY's Academic Excellence is Fully Affordable for Active-Duty Service Members, Members of the National Guard, and Members of the Reserves All 64 SUNY Campuses Now Offer Eligible Undergraduate Tuition at or Below the Federal Military Tuition Assistance Cap - State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 5 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Highlights the SUNY Reconnect Expansion with Visit to Monroe Community College Governor Hochul's SUNY Reconnect Program Provides Free Tuition, Fees, Books, and Supplies for Eligible Adult Learners Pursuing an Associate Degree in a High-Demand Field Visit Also Highlights Monroe Community College's SNAP Program at Campus Bookstore and Expanded Resources for Food Insecure Students and Adult Learners - Rochester, NY -- State  more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Sept. 2 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * The universal language of learning On a College of Education study abroad trip to Costa Rica, K-State students discovered that connection matters, no matter the classroom. By Rafael Garcia, K-State News and Communications Services For a little over a week this summer, several Kansas State University College of Education students walked through the rainforest each morning to get to school. The destination was about as different from a Kansas classroom as more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The University of the District of Columbia posted the following news: * * * Nearly $1 Million Investment Elevates Engineering Research and Training at UDC * The University of the District of Columbia has been awarded nearly $1 million through the U.S. Department of War's Defense University Research Instrumentation Program, or DURIP, to establish an Integrated Geo-Structural Testing Platform for Resilient Infrastructure Systems. The award will fund new, state-of-the-art equipment for the structural and geotechnical eng more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 5 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Celebrates Expansion of Nation-Leading College Completion Initiatives to SUNY Brockport Governor Hochul's ACE|ASAP Expansion Enables Proven Programs to Reach 10,000 Students at 44 SUNY Campuses; Photos Available Here ASAP and ACE Help Students Gain and Maintain Academic Momentum So They Can Graduate on Time - The State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. celebrated the expansion of SUNY's Advancing Suc more PR

WEATHERFORD, Oklahoma, Sept. 4 -- Southwestern Oklahoma State University posted the following news release: * * * SWOSU History Education Program Earns National Accreditation * Southwestern Oklahoma State University's (SWOSU) History Education program has earned national recognition from the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) following a three-year review. The review examined the program's curriculum, student outcomes and preparation of future social studies teachers. The recognition confirms that the program meets national stan more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 4 -- Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * TSU Celebrates Agricultural Innovation, Growth at 24th Small Farm Expo * NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) - Tennessee State University hosted its 24th annual Small Farm Expo Thursday, bringing together farmers, agricultural professionals, students, and community members for a full day dedicated to agricultural education, sustainable farming practices, and resources for small-scale producers. As the university's largest agricultural field day, th more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 5 -- The University of Delaware issued the following research news: * * * Getting a jump on discovery Undergraduate research opportunities offer UD students new insight, new options Article by Beth Miller Lauren Genova discovered something life-changing while working in the lab of Professor Catherine Leimkuhler Grimes at the University of Delaware. She was an undergraduate student at the time, majoring in chemistry education and planning to teach high school chemistry after graduation. Her work in Grimes' research l more PR

MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico, Sept. 5 -- The University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez campus (Recinto Universitario de Mayaguez) issued the following news: * * * Egresada receives special designation from the American Meteorological Society By Javier Valentin Feliciano (javier.valentin@upr.edu) The graduate Isha M. Renta Lopez, who studied in the Department of Mathematical Sciences of the University Campus of Mayaguez (RUM), obtained the designation of Certified Consultant Meteorologist (CCM), granted by the American Meteorological Society (AMS). "The  more PR

MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico, Sept. 5 -- The University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez campus (Recinto Universitario de Mayaguez) issued the following news: * * * Organization of women educators ADK-Delta installs its new directive By Mariam Ludim Rosa Velez (mariam.ludim@upr.edu) The Delta Chapter of Puerto Rico of the Honorary International Organization of Educators Alpha Delta Kappa (ADK), based in the University Campus of Mayaguez (RUM), recently installed its Executive Committee for the biennium 2026-2028, headed by Dr. Heidy Sierra Gil, associate d more PR

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Sept. 4 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus posted the following news: * * * UTC to play key role in $25 million CARTA autonomous vehicle project * Live-Learning Lab rendering provided by CARTA A $25 million federal grant awarded to Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) will help bring a new generation of transportation technology to downtown Chattanooga. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will play a central role in research, education and workforce development. CARTA an more PR