CARROLLTON, Georgia, Sept. 8 -- The University of West Georgia posted the following news: * * * 'Beyond the Bedside': Great 100 Nurses Foundation Recognizes UWG Faculty for Transformative Teaching and Mentorship * Five University of West Georgia Tanner Health School of Nursing (THSON) faculty members - Drs. Kim Crawford, Kelly Dyar, Cindy Johnson, Katie Morales and Amy Yarbrough - have been named to the Great 100 Nurses Foundation's list, marking the first time any nurse in Georgia has received the honor and underscoring UWG's growing influ more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 9 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * 'Working - and Playing - Across Genres,' with Author Joseph Bathanti, Sept. 17 * #He is the former poet laureate for N. Carolina and a recipient of that state's Award in Literature Joseph Bathanti, author of several award-winning books of poetry, fiction and creative non-fiction, and a recent recipient of the North Carolina Award in Literature, the state's highest civilian honor, will lead a discussion, "Working-and Playing-Across Genres," as The U more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 [Category: Education] -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, posted the following news release: * * * 24 Michigan Teachers Selected to Help Close Michigan's College and Career Course Gap * #The 2026-27 Teach Plus Policy Fellows Will Advocate for Automatic Course Enrollment, Stronger School Systems and Educator Support, and Solutions to Close Foundational Learning Gaps QUICK FACTS Who: 24 pre-K through more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 8 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * 31 accomplished scholars join Brown faculty as 2026-27 academic year begins * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -As the 2026-27 academic year begins at Brown University and more than 3,200 new undergraduate, graduate and medical students arrive on campus, the University also welcomes a group of 31 new scholars to the Brown faculty. With research and teaching expertise spanning topics from molecular biology and epidemiology to philosophy, economics and more PR

NEWPORT, Rhode Island., Sept. 8 -- Salve Regina University posted the following news: * * * A cycle of learning and teaching powered Hannah Grey's Salve journey from BA to MA to Ph.D. in behavior analysis * When she was coming up through middle and high school, Hannah Grey '21, '22 (M), '26 (Ph.D.) was already teaching and mentoring others. "I was that kid who was the camp counselor and worked with children. I knew I would wind up in some kind of teaching role," she said. But like many new college students, when she got to Salve Regina Uni more PR

CARROLLTON, Georgia, Sept. 10 -- The University of West Georgia posted the following news: * * * A Deep and Meaningful Life: Endowed Chair Honors Bob Stone, Advances Academics at UWG * The Stone family has been a steadfast collaborator not only with the University of West Georgia but the entire region for over half a century. Their company, Systems & Methods, Inc. (SMI), has recently deepened its commitment to higher education and family businesses by establishing the Robert Stone Endowed Chair of Family Business through a $1 million invest more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 7 -- The University of Arkansas Walton College of Business posted the following news: * * * Accounting Professor Kris Allee Named Faculty Director of Walton Honors Program * Dr. Kris Allee, professor of accounting and Doyle Z. Williams Chair in Professional Accounting in the Sam M. Walton College of Business, was recently named faculty director of the Walton Honors Program. In this leadership role, Allee will work with faculty across all Walton College majors, building on his years of teaching and mentoring ho more PR

GARDEN CITY, New York, Sept. 12 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Reflecting on September 11: A Message on Community and Ordinary Courage Published: September 10, 2026 - by Michael Balboni '81, JD, President Dear Adelphi Community, On the morning of September 11, 2001, I was exactly where many of you will be tomorrow: in an Adelphi classroom. At the time, I was serving as a New York state senator, but I was also an adjunct faculty member here, teaching a political science course. When I received a call that the planes more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, Sept. 11 -- The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences posted the following news: * * * Adoption of Mastitis Control Technologies in the Southeast to Reduce Mastitis and Improve Milk Quality * Decorative Charting the Milky Way Georgia dairy industry looks to UGA for growth, innovation and sustainability Written by Anna Bentley Photos by Caroline Newbern Overhead view of several cows in a barn In 2023 alone, Georgia's dairy industry contributed nearly $4 billion to the state economy,  more PR

IOWA CITY, Iowa, Sept. 8 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted the following news: * * * AI, poetry, and more: CLAS welcomes 2026-27 Ida Beam visiting professors * The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will welcome five distinguished scholars and artists during the 2026-27 academic year through the Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Visiting Professorships Program. Established in 1978-79 through a bequest from Ida Cordelia Beam of Vinton, Iowa, the program brings distinguished teachers and more PR

MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 -- Allegheny College issued the following news: * * * Kaibas '26 Joins Google Summer of Code & Presents Research to Meta By: Katheryn Littler Learning Through Research Writing code isn't always perfect. That's why Benedek Kaibas '26, a double major in computer science and economics, is thinking outside of the box. As a student, Kaibas' research focused on static analysis tools, type checkers in the Python programming language, that automatically catch errors in code made by humans and artificial intellige more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 10 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Alumna Alyssa Lang follows her path from Student Gamecock TV to ESPN * Alyssa Lang admits the University of South Carolina wasn't at the top of her list when she started looking at colleges. Now she can't imagine her life and career trajectory if she hadn't become a Gamecock. The sideline reporter and broadcaster for the SEC Network and ESPN is a familiar face and voice to sports fans. And while she may not have known early on where she  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- American University issued the following news: * * * Future Teachers Explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) Through an Ethics and Equity Lens A new AI-focused module in EDU 630 helps American University teacher candidates examine the opportunities, risks, and ethical questions surrounding artificial intelligence in K-12 education. By Jason Pier | September 10, 2026 As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly common in schools and workplaces, educators face a new challenge: helping students understand and use the t more PR

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Sept. 9 -- The University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus posted the following news: * * * Anthropologist studying history of alcohol awarded rare, multi-country Fulbright * By Matthew Cimitile, University Communications and Marketing The archaeological record shows that for as long as people have gathered in cities or conducted religious ceremonies, alcohol was present to promote social bonding. Several years back, USF anthropologist John W. Arthur wrote a book tracing the history of beer going back nearly more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Reports Life-Saving Impact of Naloxone Distribution Program More than 500 Overdose Reversals Reported as a Result of Naloxone Distribution - PHOENIX -- Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced significant milestones in her office's statewide naloxone distribution program, funded through opioid settlement agreements with major pharmaceutical distributors and manufacturers. The Attorney Genera more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Secures Settlement Blocking Federal Government from Repeating AmeriCorps Cuts PHOENIX- Attorney General Mayes, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two governors, has reached a settlement that stops the Trump administration from dismantling AmeriCorps again without warning. The deal resolves a lawsuit brought in response to the administration's repeated attempts to gut the nation's volunteer service  more PR

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, Sept. 9 -- Converse University posted the following news: * * * Artist, Teacher, Optimist: The Legacy of Mayo Mac Boggs * Written by Chris Worthy When the crisp blue skies of Sept. 11, 2001, were shattered with the unimaginable, the day became a bright-line demarcation. There was "the before" and "the after." For Mayo Mac Boggs, Converse Professor Emeritus of Art, the way forward in the new world began to take shape in the form of a monument that he proposed to remember those lost and create a unifying moment f more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 11 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Associate Dean Daryl Lim discusses antitrust and generative AI copyright * CARLISLE, PA-H. Laddie Montague Jr. Chair in Law and Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Partnerships Daryl Lim spoke on the American Bar Association panel "Emerging Antitrust and Generative AI Copyright Issues" on September 10, 2026. The webinar examined how copyright and content-licensing markets are shaping competition among search and a more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 11 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Associate Dean Daryl Lim to join IPWatchdog AI webinar * CARLISLE, PA-H. Laddie Montague Jr. Chair in Law and Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Partnerships Daryl Lim will join Nicole Morris, faculty director of the IP and Innovation Clinic at Emory Law, for "How We Use AI: University Edition" on Tuesday, September 29, at noon ET. The 60-minute webinar will examine how legal educators use AI in their teaching, s more PR

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Sept. 10 -- Bard College issued the following news release: * * * Bard College Professor Roosevelt Montas Awarded $100,000 Prize for Work in the Humanities ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.--The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture has named Roosevelt Montas as the recipient of the organization's prestigious Hiett Prize. The $100,000 cash prize was established and endowed in 2005 by philanthropist Kim Hiett Jordan to support emerging leaders in the humanities who are actively contributing to ideas around what it  more PR

MOUNT BERRY, Georgia, Sept. 8 -- Berry College posted the following news: * * * Berry College Expands Higher Education in Prison Initiative * Berry College has launched an expanded initiative at Walker State Prison, offering incarcerated men the opportunity to earn college credit. The foundational courses taught on site by Berry faculty began this past Spring, represents the next step in Berry's two-decade commitment to providing high-quality educational experiences in correctional settings. The initiative builds on Berry's long history w more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship issued the following news: * * * Big Ideas Start Here: NFTE Launches 2026-2027 World Series of Innovation for Young Changemakers Ages 5-24 Global Innovation Challenge Invites Youth to Reimagine Education, Financial Well-Being, Health, and Economic Opportunity Through Entrepreneurial Thinking - NEW YORK, NY (Sept. 9, 2026) - he Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) today announced the launch of the 2026-2027 World Series of Innovation (WSI), the free online global innov more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 12 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton expands financial support for graduate students Higher stipends advance the University's strategic commitment to graduate education September 10, 2026 Forward Together: The Strategic Plan for Binghamton University is already translating into new support for graduate students, including higher stipends and additional funding to make graduate school more affordable and strengthen the student experience. Binghamton's base academic-year stipend more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- The Boston University Wheelock College of Education and Human Development issued the following news: * * * BU Wheelock Welcomes New Faculty September 10, 2026 By Stephanies Vang As the school year begins, BU Wheelock welcomes three new faculty members. Sarah Bruhn, Sara Harvel, and Jessica Ghai recently joined BU Wheelock's Teaching & Learning Department and will contribute teaching and scholarship across areas including inclusive education, behavioral science, teacher education, and educational access.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Building Strong Readers: How the Trump Administration is Supercharging Evidence-Based Literacy to Combat Reading Crisis * America is facing a literacy emergency that is reshaping the trajectory of an entire generation. National reading scores - long a bellwether for student success - have dropped to historic lows. Twelfth graders today have the lowest reading scores ever recorded, and nearly 70% of 4th and 8th graders cannot read proficiently. A more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- C-SPAN, a public affairs network providing Americans with unfiltered access to congressional proceedings, issued the following news release: * * * C-SPAN Launches 2027 StudentCam Documentary Competition New theme announced -- students take on the role of a newly elected member of Congress Awarding $100,000 in cash prizes to students and teachers Washington, DC -- C-SPAN's StudentCam documentary competition returns for its 23rd year, inviting students across the country to think critically about the issues shaping th more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Sept. 10 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Call for Nominations - Faculty Awards * Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026-2027 Faculty Awards Full-time Faculty Award for Teaching Full-time Faculty Award for Research and Creative Activity Full-time Faculty Award for Service Full-time Faculty Award for Student Advisement Part-time Faculty Award for Teaching Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026-2027 WKU Faculty Awards, recognizing the contributions of full-time a more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Sept. 10 -- Calvin University posted the following news: * * * Calvin University invests in campus-wide AI initiative to support student success * As AI adoption accelerates across campuses, Calvin University is taking a decisive step forward -equipping its entire campus community with access to BoodleBox, a collaborative AI platform designed for responsible teaching, learning, and working. This initiative strengthens Calvin University's position at the forefront of educational innovation and enables the transparent, more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary: * * * Charlie Kirk died for free speech: a year later, free speech Is losing By Kali Fontanilla I spent three sleepless nights last September watching leftists celebrate a man's murder. I recorded it, posted it, and tried to show people what was actually happening in real time. My videos exposing the leftists celebrating Charlie Kirk's death were given violations and taken down, while theirs stayed up. A year later, the audio of Kirk's assassination is a tr more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 12 -- The Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education issued the following news release: * * * CareerTech grant helps fund aviation program at Stillwater High School How many high school students get to say they built a plane from scratch? Some Stillwater High School students will get to make that boast, thanks to an innovative Perkins grant administered through Oklahoma CareerTech. Stillwater High School aviation teacher Jessica Sigle talks about a vertical stabilizer that students in her class have  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 12 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Music's Matthew L. Garrett shares research on LGBTQ+ studies and music education September 11, 2026 Matthew L. Garrett, PhD, professor of music education at Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences, shared his praxial research on LGBTQ+ studies and music education with "Queering Music Teacher Education," a chapter in the new Oxford Handbook of Queer and Gender Studies in Music Education. The first-of-its-kind, the handbook of more PR

SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 10 -- Union College posted the following news: * * * Catching up with...Susan Manchester * Susan Manchester celebrated her 20th year with Union this September. As the associate director and nurse practitioner at Wicker Wellness Center, she helps students achieve their health and wellness goals. "There's never a dull moment as you never know who is going to walk through the door. Every day, week, month and trimester offer something new and exciting," she said. Outside of work, Manchester enjoys teaching yoga,  more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Will students learn about 9/11 under new social studies standards? Written by Catrin Wigfall | September 10, 2026 Twenty-five years ago on Sept. 11, 2001, the United States was attacked by terrorists. Nearly 3,000 people, including over 400 emergency workers, lost their lives that fateful Tuesday morning, making it the largest loss of life from a fo more PR

DANVILLE, Kentucky, Sept. 11 -- Centre College issued the following news: * * * Centre College welcomes new faculty members for 2026-27 September 10, 2026 Centre is excited to welcome 11 new professors and instructors to teach full-time at the College for the 2026-27 school year. These new faculty include tenure-track professors in Economics and Business, Engineering, and Theatre, along with visiting professors who bring their expertise to Centre while faculty are on sabbatical leave or teaching our students abroad. "This group brings expe more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Highlights the SUNY Reconnect Expansion with Visit to SUNY Broome Community College Governor Hochul's SUNY Reconnect Program Provides Free Tuition, Fees, Books, and Supplies for Eligible Adult Learners in High-Demand Fields Visit Highlights SUNY Broome's Cybersecurity and Teaching Programs - Town of Dickinson, NY - State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today visited SUNY Broome Community College as par more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Chemistry professor wins prestigious Balzan Prize for work on biodegradable polymers * Geoffrey Coates, Tisch University Professor of chemistry and chemical biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), was named a co-winner of the prestigious Balzan Prize for his work transforming renewable feedstocks and recovered carbon dioxide into high-performance, degradable and recyclable materials. The International Balzan Foundation awards four annual prizes in  more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 12 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * First Presidency Calls New Leaders for 11 Missionary Training Centers The new MTC presidents and their companions will begin serving in January 2027 - The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has called new leaders for the Church's 11 missionary training centers worldwide. The following new MTC presidents and their companions will begin serving in January 2027. Provo Missionary Training  more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Clark announces new faculty, administrators * Clark University welcomed several new faculty members and administrators this semester, and also announced that several current faculty are taking on administrative roles. #Undergraduate scholarship Cyril Ghosh, professor of political science and the Lloyd B. Politsch '33 Chair of Law, has been named interim associate dean of undergraduate scholarship, a new part-time position. In this role, Ghosh will pr more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 8 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Classical guitarist returns to Montana State for Oct. 8 concert * BOZEMAN -Montana State University played a formative role in Luther Enloe's development as a guitarist, and the university will welcome his return on Thursday, Oct. 8, for a concert at 7:30 p.m. in Howard Hall's Reynolds Recital Hall. Enloe has played the classical guitar across the U.S. and abroad, including performances with Grammy Award-winning vocalist Richard Clement and a tour throu more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 11 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Clinical Practice Teaching Award: Angela McLeod * At first glance, Angela McLeod's path to the field of speech pathology might seem direct. Her younger brother was born with a cleft palate, and she remembers tagging along as a young girl to appointments where a therapist would work on her brother's ability to enunciate. "He had a lot of extensive surgeries and required speech therapy for most of his childhood," recalls McLeod, recipient  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 -- Columbia University Teachers College issued the following news: * * * What 9/11 Still Asks of Educators In the days following September 11, Ruth Vinz, at that time TC's Interim Vice President and Dean, addressed the community. Twenty-five years later, she considers what education can -- and cannot -- do to help write a more ethical future. By Ruth Vinz, the Enid & Lester Morse Professor in Teacher Education Twenty-five years later, what I remember first about September 11, 2001, is not a single event but the ache of n more PR

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, Sept. 10 -- Converse University posted the following news: * * * Converse Mourns the Loss of MMFT Co-Founder Jim Rentz Sr. * Beloved by his Converse students and colleagues for his compassionate nature and gift for teaching, Rev. Dr. James N. "Jim" Rentz Sr. passed away on August 10, 2026. He was widely recognized as a pioneer in the field of marriage and family therapy within South Carolina, advocating for the state to recognize and provide licenses for marriage and family therapists. He held license number 1 f more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news wrap up entitled "COMM Updates - 9/4/2026": * * * The Department of Communication is pleased to welcome Dr. Dominic Balog-Way as an Assistant Professor. Dominic is a scholar of risk communication. His research examines how societies communicate, interpret, and govern risk amid rapid technological innovation, social and political controversy, and environmental change. Working at the intersection of communication science, geog more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 11 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * Creating a Lasting Legacy Through an Enduring Opportunity Scholarship * After more than four decades of teaching, leading, and championing students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Deborah Baldwin and James Metzger are continuing their commitment to the university by establishing the Dr. Deborah J. Baldwin Enduring Opportunity Endowed Scholarship. The planned gift will support the Enduring Opportunity Scholarship  more PR

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, Sept. 10 -- Cuesta College posted the following news release: * * * Cuesta College Faculty Biannual Exhibition Celebrates the Creative Work of Fine Arts Faculty * SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -The Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery at Cuesta College will present the Faculty Biannual, an exhibition showcasing new and recent work by Fine Arts faculty from Sept. 10 through Oct. 16, 2026. Held every other year, the Faculty Biannual brings together the wide range of creative practices represented within Cuesta College's Fine A more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Secures Major Federal Award to Recruit, Support Kansas Teachers * Today, U.S. Representative Sharice Davids announced that she secured $8.3 million for the Kansas State Department of Education through the U.S. Department of Education's Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program (TSL). The program strengthens teacher and school leader recruitment, retention, professional development, and leadership opportunities across the country. "I went more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 11 [Category: Union] -- Education Minnesota posted the following news release: * * * Demuth plan makes funding private schools a priority at expense of public education * ST. PAUL, Minnesota. Sept. 10, 2026 - The Republican candidate for governor's new education plan prioritizes private and religious schools over the public schools that serve about 90% of Minnesota students, Education Minnesota said Thursday. "Lisa Demuth is a disappointment to educators, families and students," said Monica Byron, president of E more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 10 -- Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Donor Honors Aggie Son With Gift Benefiting Texas A&M's Clark Hospital Sep. 10, 2026 Priscilla "Prissy" Abshier Sliva knows that a love for animals can be a force for good. After losing her son -- who was a devoted dog lover and lifelong Texas A&M fan -- she adopted his mission of "giving back to make a difference." "My son always hoped to make a difference in whatever he did," Sliva said more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Sept. 8 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Endowed professor tapped to pilot improved Kansas assessment testing * College of Education Jonathan Templin works with data and testing to show how tests can aid teachers in the classroom and policymakers who want to make the greatest impact on students. He can feel a bit removed from each individual student, but that changed when he found himself in a parent-teacher conference with one of his son's teachers. The teacher reported his son's recent scor more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 10 -- The University of New Orleans issued the following news release: * * * Entergy and Ampirical to Invest $1.5 Million in LSU New Orleans to Advance Power Engineering Education and Research LSU New Orleans students preparing for careers in engineering and the energy industry will gain access to enhanced technology, research opportunities and hands-on learning through a combined $1.5 million investment from Entergy and Ampirical to modernize the university's Power and Energy Research Laboratory (PERL). Enterg more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 10 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy, Ampirical invest $1.5M in LSU New Orleans Energy Lab * Investment will modernize Power and Energy Research Laboratory, expand hands-on learning and strengthen pathways to energy careers Left to right: William "Bill" Sones, PE, vice president and chief engineer, Entergy; Jeanette R. Weiland, interim chancellor and chief administrative officer, LSU New Orleans; Parviz Rastgoufard, Ph.D., Entergy endowed chair for power systems  more PR

COMMERCE, Texas, Sept. 8 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * ETAMU Launching Groundbreaking New Bachelor's Programs to Address Statewide Teacher Shortage * These first-of-their-kind bachelor's programs aim to help school employees become certified teachers. As Texas school districts grapple with teacher shortages and new certification requirements, some of the state's most promising future teachers may already be working in their classrooms. Paraprofessi more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 12 -- Carnegie Mellon University Entertainment Technology Center posted the following news: * * * ETC Summer Research Brings Ideas to Life By Hannah Kinney-Kobre Sept. 11, 2026 The building that houses Carnegie Mellon University's Entertainment Technology Center might be quieter over the summer while students are off pursuing internships, but that doesn't mean the work stops. Summer gives ETC faculty and students concentrated time to dig deeper into creative and technical questions, test new approaches, and  more PR

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Sept. 8 -- East Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * ETSU Great Lecture Series returns Sept. 18 * East Tennessee State University's 2026-27 Great Lectures Series begins on Friday, Sept. 18, with lectures from Drs. Kelly Price and Dane Scott. This lecture series celebrates and showcases the work of faculty recently promoted to full professor at ETSU. Faculty play an integral role in ETSU's mission of ETSU through teaching, research and service, and this lecture series provides them with an opp more PR

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Sept. 9 -- East Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * ETSU, Kingsport City Schools earn AI Innovation Fund award * East Tennessee State University and Kingsport City Schools (KCS) have been selected as recipients of the State Collaborative on Reforming Education's (SCORE) inaugural AI Innovation Fund. The $450,000 initiative supports educator-led projects that explore responsible, student-centered uses of artificial intelligence in education. ETSU's project with KCS will receive $50,000 in fu more PR

LOUDONVILLE, New York, Sept. 11 -- Siena College posted the following news: * * * Faculty Participate in Advanced AI Workshops * First came the introduction of artificial intelligence tools and principles; now comes the examination of how faculty can use AI to shape teaching, learning, research and assessment. Just before the new academic year got underway, more than 100 Siena faculty members participated in a two-day series of AI workshops on September 1-2. Building on introductory workshops offered in May, faculty took part in advanced s more PR

BEEBE, Arkansas, Sept. 8 -- Arkansas State University-Beebe posted the following news: * * * Fall Enrollment Rises 8.4% for Fifth Consecutive Year of Growth * Arkansas State University-Beebe's fall enrollment rose 8.4% over last year for a fifth consecutive year of growth, according to preliminary 11th-day reports. Total enrollment of 3,890 students is 303 more students from 3,587 in fall 2025. First-time transfer student enrollment is up 2.3%, and concurrent high school student enrollment rose 25.7%. Total semester credit hours increased  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Florida Auditor General released the following report (No. 2027-022) on Aug. 31, 2026, entitled "Hamilton County District School Board - Florida Education Finance Program." Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY SUMMARY OF ATTESTATION EXAMINATION Except for the material noncompliance described below involving teachers and reporting errors or records that were not properly or accurately prepared or were not available at the time of our examination and could not be subsequently located for students i more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 8 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University's Learning Systems Institute brings expertise on AI in education to global stages * Three members of Florida State University's Learning Systems Institute (LSI) will present at European conferences focusing on AI in education, reinforcing the institute as a leading force when it comes to AI in teaching and learning. Rabieh Razzouk, director of LSI; Carrie Meyers, director of education and workforce talent at FSU's Institute  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 10 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Four FSU students win Fulbright awards to teach, research and connect across cultures * #Key Points * Four Florida State University students have been selected for the 2026-2027 Fulbright U.S. Student Program: Josephine Whelan, Imani Sameen, Laurel Field and Harrison Betz will travel to the United Kingdom, Thailand, New Zealand and Spain. * The FSU Fulbright recipients will teach, study and conduct research abroad, including pursuing a master's d more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- Franklin University issued the following news release: * * * Franklin University Announces Summer 2026 Robert L. Bailey Teaching Award Recipients * Sherry Mercurio Executive Director, Office of Community Relations (614) 947-6581 Email: sherry.mercurio@franklin.edu As Franklin University proudly celebrates its 183rd Commencement on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, at 2 p.m. (ET), the University honors the dedicated educators who play a pivotal role in the success of its graduates. Congratulations to this trimes more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 9 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU College of Music debuts new map showcasing global reach * #Key Points * The FSU College of Music has launched an interactive global map highlighting international activities and connections involving its students and faculty across teaching, research and performance. * FSU College of Music faculty and students are building partnerships and sharing expertise internationally, with recent activities in Thailand, Singapore and South Korea, as well more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Twenty-Five Years After 9/11: Remembering Professor Leslie Whittington September 10, 2026 On the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the McCourt community remembers beloved Public Policy Institute Associate Professor and economist Leslie Whittington. - Leslie Whittington was a dedicated professor, a renowned scholar, a loving wife and an inspiring mother of two children. Each year, the McCourt School celebrates her memory a more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 9 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State University Appoints Martha Kim as General Counsel ATLANTA--Georgia State University has announced the appointment of Martha Kim as the university's new General Counsel, effective Oct. 15. Kim will lead the Office of Legal Affairs and serve as Georgia State's chief legal officer and as a member of the university's senior leadership team. Kim joins Georgia State from Stanford University, where she has served in the Office of the General Counse more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 11 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State University Celebrates Opening of New Research Tower September 10, 2026 ATLANTA -- On Sept. 22, Georgia State University will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new 155,000-square-foot Research Tower. Located off Decatur Street and adjacent to the Petit Science Center and Research Science Center, the nine-story facility is designed to support cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative t more PR

MACOMB, Illinois, Sept. 8 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * Goldfarb Center for Performing Arts Ribbon Cutting on Sept. 15 * [Download Print-Quality Image] MACOMB, IL - - The time has come! Western Illinois University is thrilled to announce a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Goldfarb Center for Performing Arts will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15. This ceremony is the culmination of years of hard work and planning and the University is excited to share it with the public. Doors will open at  more PR

SPOKANE, Washington, Sept. 10 -- Gonzaga University issued the following news: * * * Faculty Engagement Advances Belonging and Student Support Efforts Jeffrey Dennison (M.A. '16)/Marketing & Communications As Gonzaga University continues its work following the Presidential Task Force on Accompaniment, Safety and Belonging, faculty members are playing an important role in supporting student belonging, well-being, and success. At the start of the academic year, Gonzaga provided faculty with opportunities to learn about approaches for support more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 11 -- Gov. Mike Kehoe, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Kehoe Announces Nine Gubernatorial Appointments * Jefferson City Today, Governor Mike Kehoe announced nine gubernatorial appointments to various boards and commissions. Eric Bruder, of St. Joseph, was appointed to the Missouri Western State University Board of Governors. Mr Bruder serves as the senior vice president and chief financial officer for Herzog Enterprises, Inc. He previously served on the Missouri Western State  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 8 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Stein Highlights Efforts to Raise Pay, Recruit, and Retain Talented Educators in Greensboro * Today Governor Josh Stein hosted a roundtable with pre-service, student, and beginning teachers at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro School of Education to highlight recent investments to recruit, support, and retain excellent teachers. During his visit, Governor Stein toured the school's American Sign Language Lab,  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO To Debut The Tony And Olivier Award-Winning Play OH, MARY! In 2027 * * The Tony Award(r) and Olivier Award-winning play OH, MARY! will debut on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max in 2027. Starring and written by Tony Award(r) winner Cole Escola, and directed for the stage and screen by Tony Award(r) winner Sam Pinkleton, the film will star the following actors reprising their roles: Escol more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 8 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information issued the following news: * * * Helping Everyday People to Understand Data: SCI research team gets paper published in Library Trends September 8, 2026 In a collaboration between six researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, three of which come from the School of Computing and Information, a paper reflecting ten years of work was published just this year. "Fostering Civic Data Literacy in Libraries: The Civic Switchboard Project" is a more PR

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 12 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Hofstra Welcomes Nicole Levy As Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Stephen Gorchov Hofstra University Vice President and Director of Athletics Rick Cole Jr. announced today the appointment of Nicole Levy as the new head coach of the Hofstra women's lacrosse program. Levy is the 10th head coach in the history of the program, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. One of the brightest rising coaches in collegiate lacrosse, Levy comes to Hofstra following more PR

FREDERICK, Maryland, Sept. 9 -- Hood College issued the following news: * * * Hood College Named a 2026-2027 College of Distinction Hood recognized for Engaged Students, Great Teaching, Vibrant Community, and Successful Outcomes By Morgan Rhine '27 Hood College has been named a 2026-27 College of Distinction, by Colleges of Distinction, a trusted resource for guidance counselors, parents, students, and hundreds of colleges and universities across the U.S. The designation is reserved for "institutions whose dedication to the undergraduate more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on the Retirement of Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) issued the following statement after Secretary of the Smithsonian Lonnie G. Bunch III announced his plans to retire: "For the past seven years, Lonnie Bunch has led the Smithsonian with a deft hand and a passion for its mission. He has skillfully navigated challenges to the institution's independence and a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Huizenga Statement Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 * Twenty-five years ago, our nation was forever changed. On September 11th, nearly 3,000 people were spending time with their friends, families, and loved ones for what would be the last time. For those of us who saw these tragic events unfold on national tv, the memories remain vivid. We remember watching in disbelief as a second plane struck the World Trade Center. We remember the s more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: ThinkTank] (TNSrpt) -- The Progressive Policy Institute posted the following news release: * * * Ideological Wars Have Contributed to the Decline of Civics Education, New PPI Report Finds Time for a Renaissance in Teaching the American Political Tradition - Nearly four in five American eighth graders score below proficient in civics, the federal government spends roughly 100 times less per student on the subject compared with STEM, and about one-third of Americans under 30 say democracy is no longer a viable more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 9 -- ifo Institute issued the following news release: * * * Declining PISA Performance Threatens Prosperity Ludger Woessmann, Director of the ifo Center for the Economics of Education, warns of the economic consequences of poor PISA performance. "The population's basic skills are vital to economic productivity, individual incomes, and overall economic growth," says Woessmann. "That's why the dramatic decline of PISA results in Germany must spark a rethinking of education policy. Teaching basic skills must have top prio more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 10 -- The Illinois Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * NASA's Roman Telescope Opens Up New Window to the Universe Humanity's view of the universe is limited by how much of the sky that we can see at once. Our most powerful telescopes have taken us billions of light-years into the cosmos, but often through narrow windows. With the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA is opening that window wider than ever, giving astronomers an unprecedented view of the universe. "The th more PR

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * In Conversation: Bonnie Gunzenhauser and Malia McAndrew * Provost Bonnie Gunzenhauser and Director of Teaching Innovation Malia McAndrew on Silicon Valley, human speed, and the enduring power of a Jesuit education in an automated world. This summer, Bonnie Gunzenhauser, Provost and Academic Vice President, and Malia McAndrew, Director of Teaching Innovation + Enrichment, traveled to Silicon Valley to help chart the future of Jesuit higher educat more PR

FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 11 -- The University of Mary Washington issued the following news: * * * Inaugural Dean Poised to Help UMW's College of Education and Human Development Thrive September 10, 2026 by Lisa Chinn Marvashti A painting of a cobblestone bridge sits on Melissa Napolitano's desk in Seacobeck Hall. A gift from her sixth-grade teacher, the watercolor is both meaningful and metaphorical for Napolitano, the inaugural dean of the University of Mary Washington's newly expanded College of Education, now called the College of more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 12 -- The Iowa Department of Education issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2026: * * * Nine Iowa teachers honored as third-ever Regional Teachers of the Year Representing each of Iowa's education regions, the nine outstanding teachers serve as finalists for the 2027 Iowa Teacher of the Year award - The Iowa Department of Education today announced nine teachers from across the state have been selected as the 2027 Iowa Regional Teachers of the Year, following the inaugural 2025 Regional Teacher of the Year  more PR

POMONA, California, Sept. 10 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news: * * * Ivana Cvetkovic Selected as Fulbright Scholar to Portugal * Ivana Cvetkovic, an associate professor of multimedia journalism, has received a prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award to Portugal in spring 2027. Based at the Escola Superior de Comunicacao Social of the Instituto Politecnico de Lisboa, Cvetkovic will use the opportunity to expand her research into news reporting on agriculture, interviewing journalists about how they co more PR

HARRISONBURG, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- James Madison University issued the following news: * * * JMU faculty members recognized as 'Game Changers' Dr. Leigh Nelson, Alison Trocchio demonstrate lasting impact SUMMARY: The Game Changer award honors outstanding faculty and staff members for their exceptional work supporting the university. - On Sept. 5, two JMU faculty members were recognized as "Game Changers" during the Dukes' first home football game of the season against Liberty University. In 25 years at JMU, Dr. Leigh Nelson, professor of more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Juliana Obregon Named Among ABF Journal's Top Women in Specialty Finance * Cahill partner Juliana Obregon has been named one of ABF Journal's 2026 Top Women in Specialty Finance. Juliana was recognized for her extensive work representing clients in leveraged finance, capital markets, and private credit matters across the manufacturing, healthcare, and retail sectors. In addition to her distinguished finance practice, Julian more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 8 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Architecture Lecture Series to explore contemporary architectural practice in Mexico * LAWRENCE -The University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design will present the Fall 2026 Architecture Lecture Series, "Re-Generations: Current Architecture Practices in Mexico," featuring architects whose work is helping shape the future of the built environment through innovative approaches to design, urbanism and cultural practice. The lecture series brings l more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 11 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Extended Learning relaunches in-person Lean Six Sigma Black Belt course * OVERLAND PARK -The University of Kansas is holding its Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification course in person for the first time since 2019. The three-day course is built for Green Belts ready to move from running individual projects to leading Lean Six Sigma at the operations and business level. Students can expect to learn advanced Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Cont more PR

ALFRED, New York, Sept. 7 -- The Alfred State College posted the following news: * * * Labor Day - 2026 * Labor Day is an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of working people across our country, and it is especially meaningful at a college where preparing students for successful careers is central to our mission. Our students learn the value of hard work every day from the example set by our faculty and staff. Whether you are teaching in a classroom or lab, supporting students, maintaining our campuses, or working behind the scenes more PR

WAUSAU, Wisconsin, Sept. 8 -- The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point posted the following news release: * * * Laura Anderson McIntyre - Excellence in Teaching Award 2026 * he teachers we remember years later are often the ones who made learning feel real. They encouraged us when something was difficult, helped us find confidence in unfamiliar situations, or showed us that what we were learning had a place beyond the classroom. For Laura Anderson McIntyre, those teachers helped shape the educator she would become. As an undergraduate, sh more PR

LEWISTON, Idaho, Sept. 11 -- Lewis-Clark State College posted the following news release: * * * LC State project receives AI Innovation Award funding * LEWISTON, Idaho - The Idaho State Board of Education selected Lewis-Clark State College's "Project AI-RISE" to receive an AI Innovation Award, the board announced last week. Project AI-RISE (Artificial Intelligence - Rural Innovative Secure Education) received a $150,000, four-year award under Track 2 of Accelerated Idaho: An AI-Powered Future for Teaching and Learning. LC State's project a more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 8 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * Making Teaching Excellence Feel Like a Game Worth Playing * For the last week or so, I've been trying to figure out how to write about the work UBalt's Center for Excellence in Learning, Teaching and Technology has been building since I joined the team three years ago, especially now that our TEF-LEAD Program has finally come together. I've kept hitting a wall; I wanted people to feel something other than "here is one more thing from CELTT," and eve more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, Sept. 10 -- The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences posted the following news: * * * Managing Mastitis in Dairy Heifers to Improve Overall Herd Health * Decorative Charting the Milky Way Georgia dairy industry looks to UGA for growth, innovation and sustainability Written by Anna Bentley Photos by Caroline Newbern Overhead view of several cows in a barn In 2023 alone, Georgia's dairy industry contributed nearly $4 billion to the state economy, fueled by 85,000 dairy cows spread ac more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following report on September 3, 2026, by Jennifer Weber, Ray Domanico, and Carolyn D. Gorman entitled "The Mediocre State of New York State Schools." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary New York has built one of the nation's largest and most expensive public education systems. The state spends more per pupil than any other state, pays among the highest teacher salaries, maintains some of the most rigorous teacher certification requirements, and identifies a larger sha more PR

ALFRED, New York, Sept. 10 -- The Alfred State College posted the following news: * * * Matt Lawrence honored with America 250 Community Heroes Award * Matt Lawrence, Alfred State's Interim Dean of the School of Architecture, Management & Engineering Technology, was honored by Congressman Nick Langworthy as an America 250 Community Hero. Lawrence was honored with dozens others that embody America's founding ideals through service, sacrifice, leadership, and love of community. Lawrence was nominated in the category of education by members o more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 12 -- The Missouri Department of Conservation issued the following news: * * * MDC welcomes new conservation educator to Boone County COLUMBIA, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) welcomes a new conservation educator to mid-Missouri. In his new role, J.R. Royston will work with educators in Boone County to introduce students to conservation. Royston brings a variety of education and natural resources experience to MDC, and he started as a conservation educator on Sept. 1. J.R. holds a bachelor more PR

VALDOSTA, Georgia, Sept. 12 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news: * * * Meet Dr. Amy Watson, Recipient of VSU's 2026 Presidential Excellence Award for Teaching Jessica Pope, Communications and Media Relations Coordinator VALDOSTA -- Dr. Donald J. Green, president of Valdosta State University, has honored Dr. Amy Watson with the 2026 Presidential Excellence Award for Teaching. The Presidential Excellence Award for Teaching recognizes a faculty member who employs innovative teaching strategies and demonstrates a strong com more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Meet some of the newest faculty at Binghamton University, and learn what's in store for the year ahead Schools University-wide launch innovative programs, events to enhance student experience By Anthony Borrelli This academic year, Binghamton University welcomed 61 new faculty members to join the ranks. Among them is Willie Eggleston, who worked in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS) from 2017 to 2024, then decided to return. Af more PR

GRINNELL, Iowa, Sept. 9 -- Grinnell College posted the following news: * * * Meet the Assistant Coaches: Part One * Student-athletes make up about 25% of the student body at Grinnell and assistant coaches are critical in supporting these high-level competitors. From practice to weight training to game day, these coaches are there every step of the way. In this two part series, get to know the assistant coaches who help student-athletes become better competitors and individuals. #Eddie Arias, football * Hometown: Morgan Hill, California  more PR

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Sept. 8 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * Meet the New Faculty Joining West Virginia Wesleyan College for 2026-2027 * BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - West Virginia Wesleyan College welcomed new faculty across academic programs for the 2026-2027 year, bringing varied experience in business, psychology, theatre, music and more. Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre Emily Grimany is teaching Intro to Theatre, Advanced Directing and Acting IV. Grimany earned her MFA in Directing from Ill more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 10 -- Miami-Dade County Public Schools issued the following news release: * * * Miami-Dade School Board Approves Budget for 2026-2027 The Miami-Dade County School Board has approved a $7.4 billion budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, reinforcing its commitment to student success, safety, and fiscal responsibility. More than 96 percent of the budget is allocated to teaching and direct services to students, custodial, security, and other school-level services. "A budget is ultimately a reflection of our core values, and t more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 11 -- The Michigan Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Michigan Mathematics Framework Offers Comprehensive Teaching Tools for All LANSING - A framework that Michigan schools can use to improve students' mathematics achievement was unveiled at this week's State Board of Education meeting. Board members received an overview of the Michigan Mathematics Framework, including the rationale behind its development, an introduction to mathematics content and instructional considerations and a dem more PR

MOREHEAD, Kentucky, Sept. 11 -- Morehead State University issued the following news: * * * Morehead State University's Master of Arts in Teaching Program Experiences Record Growth 10 September 2026 Morehead State University's redesigned and expanded Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program is experiencing unprecedented growth as the University continues to address Kentucky's critical teacher workforce needs. Following the launch of new MAT concentrations and the University's commitment to affordability, enrollment in the program has incre more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Sept. 9 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU poultry scientists recognized with early career awards * Contact: Jessa-Lynn Adkins STARKVILLE, Miss.-Two faculty members in Mississippi State's Department of Poultry Science have earned early career awards from the Poultry Science Association, an international organization dedicated to advancing the poultry industry. Associate Professor Li Zhang received the Early Achievement for Research Award, while Assistant Professor Timothy Boltz r more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 11 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of September 11 The Importance of Teaching History - CONCORD, NH (September 9, 2026) -- As the nation approaches the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, the New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) is recognizing the importance of remembering the events of that day and ensuring that the history and personal experiences surrounding September 11 continue to be shared with a new genera more PR

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Sept. 8 -- Christian Brothers University posted the following news: * * * National Alumni Board Names Dr. Colby Taylor 2026 Teaching Excellence Award Recipient * Christian Brothers University's National Alumni Board has named Dr. Colby Taylor, associate professor of behavioral sciences, the recipient of the 2026 Teaching Excellence Award. Since joining CBU in 2016, Taylor has taught undergraduate behavioral sciences courses and graduate courses in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. The Teaching Excellence  more PR

LONDON, England, Sept. 10 -- The National Education Union issued the following news release: * * * NEU comment on PISA 2025 results Commenting on the publication of PISA's report, Daniel Kebede, general secretary of the National Education Union, said: "Today's PISA report shows that British pupils receive above-average support from their teachers (1). Britain's science scores have reversed the decline of the last decade, and English and maths scores have remained the same, unlike in other countries where scores fell (2). "Teachers here hav more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 10 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * New book 'Leading Without Apology' provides guidance to women to advance to educational leadership roles * LAWRENCE -Although they comprise about 75% of the PK-12 teaching workforce, women remain underrepresented in administrative and district-level leadership roles. A new book from University of Kansas education experts addresses that phenomenon, aiming to empower women to take leadership roles in schools. Authors Jennifer Perez Bessolo, professor of t more PR

SARASOTA, Florida, Sept. 11 -- The New College of Florida, a component of the Florida state university system, issued the following news: * * * New College of Florida Conferred Honorary Master's Degree to Kay Daniels at August 13 Board of Trustees Meeting September 10, 2026 SARASOTA, FL -- As the nation solemnly approaches the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, New College of Florida conferred Honorary Master of Education in Educational Leadership on Kay Daniels. The degree was officially presented during the College's Board of T more PR

AUBURN, Alabama, Sept. 10 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * New Faculty: Lecturer connects transportation analytics to real-world * Moving people and goods safely and efficiently requires more than roads and vehicles. It also requires using data to understand complex transportation systems and make better decisions. Junayed Pasha, a new lecturer in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, brings experience in transportation, operations research and supply chain management to the clas more PR

GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 4 -- Arcadia University posted the following news: * * * New Knight to Know: Niko DeStefano '30 * Hometown: Bridgeport, Pa. Major: Health Sciences Are there any extracurriculars you plan on joining or are already a part of (i.e. any of Arcadia's athletic teams)? I'm a member of the men's swim team. What are some of your hobbies? I coach swimming and water polo a lot. I also enjoy hiking and taking my dogs on long walks. What is your proudest accomplishment to date? Setting a water polo record at my high  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 4 -- The Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences posted the following news: * * * New Office of Research Compliance and Safety Established * Research excellence is a strategic priority and remains central to the mission of ACPHS and the future Russell Sage University. As we move closer to completing the merger, a new Office of Research Compliance and Safety has been established with Dr. Vir Singh serving as director and also as the institution's OLAW Institutional Official. The office will provide centralized more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Sept. 8 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * New Voice Scholarship Inspired by Knowing Students * Ask Laura Doss about students she has taught over the years in Samford University's School of the Arts, and she doesn't list accomplishments or awards. Instead, she talks about voices. "When I look back over the decades of teaching singers, I can hardly believe it has been so long," she said. "I can still recall each student and the sound of their voice." Those memories eventually inspired the cr more PR

NEWBERRY, South Carolina, Sept. 10 -- Newberry College posted the following news: * * * Newberry College to commemorate Constitution Day with U.S. District Judge Joseph F. Anderson, Jr. * Newberry, S.C. - Newberry College will commemorate Constitution Day on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. with a keynote address by the Hon. Joseph F. Anderson, Jr., United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina. The event will take place in the Gnann Conference Room at the Center for Teacher Education, located at 1121 Speer St. Admission is f more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Sept. 11 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU alum awarded prestigious honor in field biology for innovative research * The Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation awards are often likened to a "genius grant" for field research. Each year, Maxwell/Hanrahan provides $150,000 in completely unrestricted funding to five, early-career field scientists. New Mexico State University alumnus Marcelo Araya-Salas is among the five researchers selected to receive a 2026 Maxwell/Hanrahan award. He is  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- New York University issued the following news: * * * Is Utopia a Refuge or a Prison? English Department Chair Jenny Mann's research and teaching traces the evolution of Thomas More's influential concept from Tudor England to the AI age - Thomas More's Utopia, originally published in Latin in 1516, has generated its share of controversy over the centuries--its Russian translation was barred by the tsarist nation in the late 18th century and it wasn't translated into English until after More's execution. But unlike many more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 11 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond celebrates landmark ruling upholding HB 1775 OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 10, 2026) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond secured a first-in-the-nation appellate victory as the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday in favor of the State of Oklahoma. The court struck down a lower court order that blocked part of House Bill 1775, the state's law barring public schools from teaching discriminatory concepts as fac more PR

SHAWNEE, Oklahoma, Sept. 9 -- Oklahoma Baptist University issued the following news: * * * Oklahoma Baptist University Announces New Faculty Appointments in Health Sciences Oklahoma Baptist University has announced three faculty appointments within its graduate Health Sciences programs, strengthening instruction in physician associate studies, speech-language pathology and occupational therapy while supporting the university's commitment to academic excellence and Christian higher education. Dr. Megan Fox joins OBU as assistant professor i more PR

NORFOLK, Virginia, Sept. 11 -- Old Dominion University issued the following news: * * * Nicole M. Crawford Named Executive Director of Barry Art Museum September 10, 2026 Nicole M. Crawford, an experienced museum leader, curator and scholar known for connecting art with teaching across academic disciplines, has been named executive director of Old Dominion University's Barry Art Museum. Crawford will begin her new role on September 21 after serving as director and chief curator of the University of Wyoming Art Museum. Her appointment comes more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 9 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * On First Day of School, Governor Walz Celebrates 450 Million Free School Meals Served Three years into new Free School Meals program, families are saving $1,000 per student annually - [ST. PAUL, MN] - On the first day of the 2026-27 school year, Governor Tim Walz today announced a major milestone for Minnesota's nation-leading School Meals Program: more than 150 million free meals served to students in the program's third year, bringing the more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- The New York University Stern School of Business issued the following news: * * * Only At Stern: Professor Michael Dickstein, Creating the Hub at Stern for the Business of Healthcare * * Professor Michael Dickstein is the Founding Director of NYU Stern's Healthcare Initiative * Professor Dickstein researches industrial organization and health economics * Professor Dickstein has been recognized as a top teacher and works closely with student groups like the MBA Stern Healthcare Association (SHA) As the Founding Dir more PR

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * Onward Together: John Carroll Welcomes Largest Class in this decade at 2026 Convocation * On August 26th, John Carroll's largest undergraduate class in this decade gathered in Kulas auditorium with the greater John Carroll community to celebrate the start of their collegiate journey. With over half of the 700+ members of the Class of 2030 hailing from outside Northeast Ohio, the Class of 2030 signals an expanding national footprint for the univer more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Opportunity Grant applications open for non-tenure-line faculty * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Non-tenure-line clinical, teaching and research faculty and professors of practice can now apply to the Opportunity Grant Professional Development Program for the 2027-28 academic year. More information and a link to the application is available through the Center for Faculty Development and Advancement. Applications are due Friday, Oct. 30. To b more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Parker Selected for Chamber Leadership Cincinnati Class 50 * Taft Cincinnati partner Kenneth Parker has been named to the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce Leadership Cincinnati Class 50. This experience-based program is designed to help established leaders gain a deeper understanding of the region's assets and challenges and collaborate on methods to cultivate a more prosperous and thriving community. To view the full l more PR

ABINGTON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 -- Pennsylvania State University Abington campus issued the following news: * * * Penn State faculty recognized for enhancing teaching with technology UNIVERSITY PARK. Pa. -- Penn State's Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) has announced the recipients of the New Faculty Recognition Award for the 2025-26 academic year. This award, established in 2025, recognizes new faculty at Penn State who have demonstrated a clear and ongoing commitment to enhancing student learning by actively engaging with TLT's r more PR

READING, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 -- Pennsylvania State University Berks campus issued the following news: * * * New Faculty Senate chair Stephen Snyder begins term for 2026-27 academic year UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Stephen Snyder, associate teaching professor of English at Penn State Berks, officially assumed his new role as Faculty Senate chair for the 2026-27 academic year in July and oversaw the senate's first meeting of the year on Sept. 1. As he begins his tenure as chair, Snyder said he's looking forward to the opportunity to represent f more PR

MALVERN, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 -- Pennsylvania State University Great Valley campus issued the following news: * * * Great Valley welcomes two new engineering faculty members New faculty are teaching engineering management, artificial intelligence and machine learning classes September 10, 2026 By Allison Duncan MALVERN, Pa. -- Penn State Great Valley's engineering division welcomed two new faculty members for the fall 2026 semester. Trisha Campanaro, assistant professor of engineering management Trisha Campanaro is teaching courses th more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Peter Katzenstein receives triennial James Madison Award * Peter J. Katzenstein, the Walter S. Carpenter Jr. Professor at the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies and professor of government in the College of Arts and Sciences, has received the James Madison Award from the American Political Science Association (APSA). The award is conferred every three years to honor an American political scientist who has made a distinguished scholarly contribution  more PR

KENNESAW, Georgia, Sept. 8 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Power restored on Kennesaw Campus * KENNESAW, Ga. | Sep 8, 2026 Update: 11:50 a.m. - Power has been restored to the Kennesaw campus. All classes and campus operations will continue as scheduled. The Commons dining hall will reopen by 1 p.m., and University Dining retail locations are currently open. All locations will close at their regular business hours. For current hours of operation, please visit the University Dining website. Update: 10 more PR

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Sept. 8 [Category: Media] -- The Poynter Institute posted the following news release: * * * Poynter, Public Media Company launch national initiative on the future of public media * ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (September 8, 2026) -A year after the federal government upended public radio and television stations by defunding public media, a partnership of the Poynter Institute and Public Media Company is launching the Future of Public Media Initiative -a national effort to reimagine a public media system built to serve com more PR

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, Sept. 9 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Quinn receives Governor's Award for Excellence in Science * On Aug. 5, 2026, in the hallowed halls of the South Carolina Statehouse rotunda, Furman University's John Quinn accepted the Governor's Award for Excellence in Scientific Research at a Predominantly Undergraduate Institution (PUI) from Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette. Quinn, the Henry Keith and Ellen Hard Townes Professor of Biology and director Environmental Studies, is the eighth Furman faculty membe more PR

AMES, Iowa, Sept. 10 -- Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Read More about Teaching beyond the bouquet: How Dan Brabec prepares students for reality * By Molly Freese, senior in agricultural communications and event management The coolers were not supposed to fail. It was formal weekend in Ames, one of the busiest times of the year for any florist, and Dan Brabec was in the middle of moving his business, Coes Floral and Gifts, into a brand-new storefront. His team had spent days more PR

FORT MYERS, Florida, Sept. 11 -- Florida SouthWestern State College issued the following news: * * * Regional Educators Gather at FSW for First-of-Its-Kind AI Symposium Higher education has always been a place for new ideas and innovation. Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) brought that spirit to the Lee Campus, hosting more than 200 educators for the AI in Education Symposium. A first of its kind for the region, the symposium gave educators an opportunity to explore the role of AI in the classroom and discuss the future of teaching an more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Simpson Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 * WASHINGTON-Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson cosponsored a congressional resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001. The resolution honors the 2,977 innocent lives lost on that solemn day, as well as the first responders, members of the Armed Forces, passengers and crew of Flight 93, and countless others who demonstrated extraordinary courage an more PR

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Sept. 11 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Research at the Heart of Our Mission * Dear Thorobred Family, Today's most pressing challenges do not fit neatly within a single discipline. They demand people who can connect knowledge, work across sectors, lead amid uncertainty, and turn ideas into practical action. Preparing this next generation of thinkers and leaders is central to Kentucky State University's mission. Research is fundamental to that work and to our role as Kentucky's 1890 land- more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Richard Cocks remembered for 'extraordinary generosity' that has transformed the Miami University Art Museum named for him and his wife * Richard and Carole Cocks began donating artworks to the Miami University Art Museum 43 years ago. Their 2022 financial gift -kept private but the museum's largest gift ever -resulted in the 24,000-square-foot teaching museum being named the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM). Richard E. Cocks died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. H more PR

MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico, Sept. 12 -- The University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez campus (Recinto Universitario de Mayaguez) issued the following news: * * * RUM promotes academic dialogue on regulatory challenges and the teaching of psychology in Puerto Rico By Mariam Ludim Rosa Velez (mariam.ludim@upr.edu) Friday, September 11, 2026 The University of Mayaguez (RUM) was the headquarters of the Resolution 2025-156 forum of the JEP: Implications for the University and Teaching in Psychology, a meeting that brought together specialists from various  more PR

WARRENDALE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 -- SAE International issued the following news release: * * * SAE International's A World In Motion Named Among 2026 Educators Pick Best of STEM Award Winners WARRENDALE, Pa. - SAE International's A World In Motion(R) (AWIM(R)) program has been recognized among the winners of the Educators Pick Best of STEM(R) 2026 Awards, earning honors in two categories for its innovative approach to STEM and career and technical education (CTE). AWIM was named a CTE Champion: STEM winner, while the A World In Motion Comp more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gallup, a research-based and performance-management consulting company, posted the following news: * * * Satisfaction With K-12 Education Hits New Low * Story Highlights * 32% of Americans satisfied with the quality of U.S. K-12 education * K-12 schools rated worst on teaching critical thinking skills * Record-low 66% of K-12 parents satisfied with child's education WASHINGTON, D.C. -Americans' satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the U.S. has slipped to 32%, a new low in more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * September 10th, 2026 Teaching September 11th: The National News Desk Spotlights Scholastic Magazines+ and I Survived To mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Lauren Tarshis, Senior Vice President and Editor-at-Large at Scholastic and author of the New York Times bestselling I Survived book series, and Tara Welty, Senior Vice President and Publisher Scholastic Magazines+, spoke with The National News Desk  more PR

ASHLAND, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * Seminary to welcome New Testament scholar Scot McKnight for special event Oct. 1-2 * ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland Theological Seminary, a graduate division of Ashland University, is welcoming pastors, church leaders and university and seminary students for a special Ministry Leaders Forum featuring prominent New Testament scholar Scot McKnight, Ph.D., on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 1-2. The community is free to attend Friday's educational event from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Senator Gallego Unveils Plan to Reform, Strengthen America's Public Education System Senator Gallego's four-pillar framework details his commitment to improving America's public schools for every student WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released his new plan to address America's failing public education system. The four-pillar plan, "Class in Session: A Plan to Fix America's Public Education System," provi more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 8 -- Broome Community College posted the following news: * * * Sep. 10: Student Life - Gallery Reception this Thursday! * Join the Gallery at SUNY Broome for Student Life, work from Professor Zeggert's Art 225 Illustration and Art 116 classes, on view through the month of September, with a formal reception held Thursday, September 10, 2026 from 5 - 7 p.m. in the Cecil C. Tyrrell Library. Student Life presents a collection of work by Students in Art 225 Illustration and Art 116 Painting, developed through a thema more PR

WINCHESTER, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- Shenandoah University issued the following news: * * * Shenandoah University Adds New Academic Programs For 2026-27 New offerings include three master's degrees and two undergraduate certificates - Shenandoah University continues to broaden its academic offerings with the addition of three new master's degrees, two undergraduate certificates and a handful of new minors for the 2026-27 academic year. New in Fall 2026 are a Master of Science in nutrition and dietetics, two fully online graduate Master of Art more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, the largest international herpetological society, issued the following news: * * * 2026 Meritorious Teaching Award in Herpetology Dr. Lorin A. Neuman-Lee, Associate Professor of Physiology at Arkansas State University, is the recipient of the 2026 Meritorious Teaching Award in Herpetology, recognized for teaching that spans Girl Scout outreach to graduate mentorship and for a philosophy grounded in empathy and high expectations. Beyond her classroom, she has revita more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 9 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Staff Excellence: Purdue IT End User Experience * Every day, Purdue IT teams work behind the scenes to help the university operate smoothly. Whether they are troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining devices, supporting classroom technology or improving IT services, their efforts enable students, faculty and staff to focus on teaching, learning, research and collaboration. With more than 600 full-time, part-time and student employees, Purdue  more PR

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Sept. 9 -- Rowan University posted the following news: * * * State Education Commissioner Lily Laux to keynote Sweeney Center conference on "Expanding Child Care and Preschool Education in New Jersey" * Lily Laux, Ph.D., commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Education, and Evan Delgado, the Turrell Fund's president for programs and planning, are the keynote speakers for the Sweeney Center for Public Policy's conference on New Jersey child care policy issues, ranging from early childhood education to support for more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Stephen DiRado's Bell Pond photos are subject of NYC show, new book * 'I found purpose as an artist' Stephen DiRado has been a fixture at Clark -and in Worcester -for nearly 45 years. He started teaching photography at the University in 1982, and a year later made a decision that would ultimately shape his career. Immediately after earning a BFA from the Massachusetts College of Art in 1981, he focused on documenting people in the community. The result more PR

RICHMOND, Kentucky, Sept. 8 -- Eastern Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Student Pursues Dream of Becoming a Teacher at EKU Manchester * #Elementary education student Katie Collett wants to become the kind of teacher who made a difference in her life, and EKU Manchester is helping her prepare for her future in the community she calls home. "Manchester is where I grew up, where I discovered what I wanted to do with my life, and now, through EKU Manchester, it is also where I have been able to work toward that dream," sai more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Teaching and Learning Intentionally in the Age of AI Meredith Professor Faculty Fellow Doug Yung seeks to create a campus culture of reflection, experimentation and shared responsibility around AI. Wendy S. Loughlin Sept. 10, 2026 Pun To (Douglas) Yung, one of three inaugural Meredith Professor Faculty Fellows, spent the 2025-26 academic year developing and testing approaches for thoughtfully incorporating artificial intelligence into teaching, learning a more PR

MARYVILLE, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: * * * Tatum, Northwest featured in August issue of Ingram's business magazine Northwest Missouri State President Dr. Lance Tatum is included among "50 Missourians You Should Know" in the latest issue of Ingram's, a Kansas City-based business magazine. In the magazine's profile of Tatum, who began his tenure as Northwest's 11th president in 2023, he reflects on the leadership potential a high school English teacher recognized in him and ho more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Sept. 8 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Teaching Innovators: Edwin Nii Bonney * Edwin Nii Bonney serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Educational and Organizational Leadership Development at Clemson University. Bonney works to prepare current and future school leaders with the tools and knowledge to improve school systems to better serve all students and families. Originally from Ghana, a country in West Africa, Bonney earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and Spanish from more PR

SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 10 -- Union College posted the following news: * * * Tenure review committees formed * Tenure review committees have been formed for six assistant professors. Ad hoc committees are reviewing the tenure of six assistant professors: Cecilia Bores Quijano, Physics and Astronomy; Maite Cruz, Philosophy; Huong (Alicia) Dang, Economics; Kathryn Feller, Biology; Colin Gleason, Physics and Astronomy; Silvinia Yi, Spanish and Hispanic Studies Members of the Union community are invited to submit written comments on thei more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 10 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news: * * * Texas Southern University Breaks Ground on First Phase of Campus Master Plan * Texas Southern University today broke ground on three new buildings: the Catalyst for Urban Transformation, the Health and Wellness Center, and the Nabrit Science Building. The ceremony, held on the University's campus, launched construction on the first phase of the University Master Plan 2025-2035, "Building the Next Century of Texas Southern," a $1.7 billion, 10-year roadma more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Title of Teaching Professor and new award announced * The College of Arts and Sciences has established a new title, that of Teaching Professor, to recognize the quality of instruction and leadership provided by current A&S faculty in lecturer and senior lecturer positions. "The title of Teaching Professor offers a level of recognition that is well deserved for those committed to a career in teaching, advising and service to our academic mission," said Peter Jo more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 10 -- Tulane University Law School posted the following news: * * * Tulane Law Welcomes New Forrester Fellows * Tulane Law School is welcoming two new Forrester Fellows whose scholarship spans tax policy, poverty, feminist legal theory and international law. Marilyn Hajj and Ashita Alag join Tulane as the law school's newest Forrester Fellows, becoming part of a program that for more than two decades has helped prepare emerging legal scholars for careers in academia. "We are delighted to welcome these schola more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Sept. 9 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Turn ideas into action with this month's AI workshops * Clemson faculty, staff and students can explore practical applications of artificial intelligence through a range of workshops and events offered this September. From hands-on ChatGPT Edu sessions and AI Office Hours to OTEI's project-focused workshop and Clemson Libraries' AI literacy series, these opportunities provide guidance for using AI thoughtfully in teaching, research, daily work and inform more PR

LOUDONVILLE, New York, Sept. 11 -- Siena College posted the following news: * * * Two Siena Students Teach Up Teachers on Particle Physics * Not everyone can travel to CERN, the lab in Geneva that houses the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), so how can the study of particle physics be brought into classrooms? You develop a workshop for teachers that focuses on how to use datasets from the Data Preservation and Open Access (DPOA) working group at CERN, and enlist the aid of two Saints to help facilitate it. Matt Bellis, Ph.D., professor of phys more PR

MISSOULA, Montana, Sept. 9 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Grad Makes Big Impact Inside Montana One-Room Schoolhouse * By Kat Franchino, UM News Service MISSOULA - The term "one-room schoolhouse" evokes days of long ago, but for University of Montana alumna Alison Bramlet, it's part of her everyday life. Bramlet is the lead teacher at Malmborg School, a historic one-room schoolhouse nestled along Jackson Creek near Bozeman Pass. While many schools built in the era adopted traditional rectangular b more PR

CROOKSTON, Minnesota, Sept. 12 -- The University of Minnesota Crookston campus issued the following news: * * * UMN Crookston Faculty Kelsey Torgerson and Leslie Lekatz Selected as 2025-2026 Canvas Hall of Fame Award Recipients Written by Eddie Loo Ph.D. - September 11, 2026 The University of Minnesota Crookston has two more reasons to celebrate teaching excellence. Kelsey Torgerson, instructor for PHYS 1002: Introductory Meteorology, and Leslie Lekatz, associate professor for ANSC 3304: Reproductive Physiology, have been selected as award more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 9 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Accounting Professor Kris Allee Named Faculty Director of Walton Honors Program Dr. Kris Allee, professor of accounting and Doyle Z. Williams Chair in Professional Accounting in the Sam M. Walton College of Business, was recently named faculty director of the Walton Honors Program. In this leadership role, Allee will work with faculty across all Walton College majors, building on his years of teaching and mentoring honors students. He will continu more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 12 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Fulbright Graduate Student Rigg Receives 2026 J. Hillman Yowell Award for Excellence in Teaching Sep. 11, 2026 DeShea Rigg, a graduate student and teaching assistant of Japanese in the Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures, has been awarded the J. Hillman Yowell Award for Excellence in Teaching for 2026. This award is given to a Fulbright graduate student who exemplifies outstanding contributions to the university and college's more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 10 -- The University of Denver issued the following news: * * * Introducing the AY26-27 4D Faculty Teaching Fellows Author(s) Laura Perille, PhD Launched in 2025 with the support of a grant from the national LearningWell Coalition, the 4D Faculty Teaching Fellows serve as activators and ambassadors who work to advance transformative, inclusive, and impactful teaching practices that not only support faculty across lines in their respective colleges/schools but also holistic student development in line with the 4D Expe more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * University-wide program continues to score big operations wins * The Ohio State University has announced a second round of results for the University Continuous Improvement (UCI) program, designed by the Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) to address "pain points" and make it easier for faculty and staff across all campuses to eliminate operational barriers limiting their efficiency and effectiveness. "We want to make it easier to work and learn at Ohio State," more PR

OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 4 -- The University of Nebraska Omaha Campus posted the following news: * * * UNO Introduces 'Invest in the Best' Faculty and Staff Series * The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is introducing Invest in the Best, a new monthly programming initiative designed to support and celebrate UNO faculty and staff. The initiative originated from the Staff Taskforce. What's new Invest in the Best is a monthly signature programming initiative led by the Office of Spirit, Tradition, and Signature Events in partnership with more PR

VERMILLION, South Dakota, Sept. 9 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * USD and the South Dakota Discovery Center Host Workshop for South Dakota Teachers * On Thursday, July 30, University of South Dakota faculty and graduate students gathered with South Dakota educators at the USD - Sioux Falls campus for a workshop bringing innovative and research-based STEM curriculum to K-12 classrooms. Associate Professor of Biology Christopher Anderson, Ph.D., led the workshop in partnership with the South Dakota Discovery more PR

VERMILLION, South Dakota, Sept. 8 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * USD Department of Art to Host Annual SDAEA and SDCAA Conference Oct. 8-10 * Approximately 125 art educators from across the state will gather at the University of South Dakota for the 2026 South Dakota Art Education Association (SDAEA) and South Dakota College Art Association (SDCAA) Conference from Oct. 8-10. Hosted by the USD Department of Art, the conference will support art educators through workshops, creating a space to share innovati more PR

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Sept. 9 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus posted the following news: * * * UTC students bring overlooked ICA collection works into view in 'Reconsidered Recollections' exhibition * Pam Reeves Macon's Untitled Batik Tapestry (c. 1970). Courtesy of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Special Collections. Works that have spent years, and in some cases decades, out of public view are now on display at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Institute of Contemporary Art through "Reconsidered  more PR

TOCCOA FALLS, Georgia, Sept. 9 -- The University of Toccoa Falls posted the following news: * * * UTF Students Gain Hands-On Experience Through Teacher Residency Program * Toccoa Falls, Ga. (September 9, 2026) - Four University of Toccoa Falls students from the School of Teacher Education are gaining valuable classroom experience this year through the Teacher Residency Program, with each student serving in one of the four elementary schools in Stephens County. Caitlin Pittman is teaching kindergarten at Toccoa Elementary; Anniston Dunson i more PR

PLATTEVILLE, Wisconsin, Sept. 3 -- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville issued the following news release: * * * UW-Platteville named one of top 50 best rural colleges in new rankings UW-Platteville ranks among the top 50 rural colleges in the nation, according to Washington Monthly magazine's new Best Colleges for Rural America rankings. The magazine said it worked off a list of more than 1,000 rurally located schools identified by the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges' Rural-Serving Postsecondary Institutions project. Washingt more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Faculty Fellows Program brings together educators and administrators For nearly a decade, the VCU initiative has been expanding perspectives and creating career opportunities. By William Lineberry, Honors College Like many professors, Tim L. Davey, Ph.D., was focused squarely on teaching and research. When he was a junior faculty member in Virginia Commonwealth University's School of Social Work, he served on the occasional universitywide comm more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCUarts alum wins prestigious Fulbright Award to continue 'World Wide Water' project in Scotland Artist, designer and educator Rachele Riley received the Fulbright-Glasgow School of Art Distinguished Scholar Award, allowing her to spend six months at one of the world's top-ranked art and design institutions. By Kim Catley This year, artist, designer and educator Rachele Riley is trading her classroom in North Carolina for the Glasgow School of  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 9 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Treasurer Pack Releases Statement Regarding Hope Scholarship Expansion Lawsuit State Treasurer Larry Pack today released the following statement regarding a lawsuit filed by Mingo County parents in an effort to stop the expansion of the Hope Scholarship Program. "It is unfortunate that the Hope Scholarship is still being used as a political football, distracting from the urgent issues facing our public sch more PR

LAWTON, Oklahoma, Sept. 9 -- Cameron University issued the following news release: * * * Walton named Brewczynski chair at CU * Longtime Cameron University professor Dr. Aubree Walton has been appointed the Virginia Brewczynski Endowed Chair in the McMahon School of Business. As the endowed chair for the Brewczynski program, Walton is charged with cultivating tomorrow's business leaders by educating Cameron students to be globally oriented, technically up-to-date, customer focused, cost-efficient and effective, competitive, and culturally more PR

WENHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- Gordon College posted the following news: * * * What Can You Do with an Elementary Education Degree Besides Teaching? * Explore careers with an elementary education degree besides teaching, from curriculum design and instructional roles to corporate training and nonprofit work. Many future teachers wonder whether an education degree commits them to a single career for life. In practice, the skills behind good teaching open a wide range of doors, inside schools and far beyond them. Choosing an elementary  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 8 -- The West Virginia Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * WV Chamber Foundation Announces 2027 Champions of Learning * Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Chamber Foundation(r), the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) are proud to announce the 2027 Champions of Learning: Lisa Cook, School Service Personnel of the Year; Miriam Mason, School Counselor of the Year; Alicia Riggleman, Principal of the Year; and Laura Presley, more PR