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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Tennessee Newsletter for 2026-10-05 ( 6 items )  
ANS names 2026 Winter Conference award winners, new Fellows (10)
LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Oct. 2 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news: * * * ANS names 2026 Winter Conference award winners, new Fellows * As November draws near and the nuclear community prepares to convene in Phoenix, Ariz., for the American Nuclear Society's 2026 Winter Conference & Expo, it is time once again to celebrate the exceptional colleagues in our midst. ANS President Mark Peters has named this season's national award recipients, who will be recognized next month at the conference, which  more PR

For Fall 2027, Vanderbilt Master in Marketing Will Become Vanderbilt Master of Science in Marketing (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 1 -- Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management issued the following news: * * * For Fall 2027, Vanderbilt Master in Marketing Will Become Vanderbilt Master of Science in Marketing A new name to reflect the degree's mix of classic marketing strategy training and advanced quantitative analytics. Oct 1, 2026 Since 2016, Vanderbilt Business has minted top marketing leaders through its Master in Marketing program. But as the demands of marketing have changed, so too has the breadth of the school's mark more PR

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg: Bree DeMoss to Receive the PGAA Young Alumni Leader Award (10)
GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 30 -- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg issued the following news: * * * Bree DeMoss to receive the PGAA Young Alumni Leader Award The Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association (PGAA) will present the 2026 Young Alumni Leader Award to Bree DeMoss '18 as part of the Alumni Celebration Dinner to be held Saturday, Oct. 3, (cocktails: 5:30 p.m./dinner: 6 p.m.) at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. Registration for the dinner, part of the Blue & Gold Celebration: Homecoming & Families Weekend 2026, is available more PR

Vanderbilt Business Launches New Evening MBA for Fall 2027 (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 28 -- Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management issued the following news: * * * Vanderbilt Business Launches New Evening MBA for Fall 2027 The chance to earn one of the country's elite MBAs without the need for a career pause. Sep 28, 2026 The Vanderbilt MBA is one of the most elite graduate business programs in the country. But for anyone unable to pause their careers to pursue one, or who hasn't yet reached the career stage for an Executive MBA, the degree has remained out of reach. Beginning  more PR

Washington & Lee University: Nadia Ayoub and Natalia Toporikova Published in PLOS One (10)
LEXINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 3 (TNSjou) -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Nadia Ayoub and Natalia Toporikova Published in PLOS One The W&L professors investigated the circadian rhythm of spiders. By Lily Caldwell October 2, 2026 Washington and Lee University professors Nadia Ayoub and Natalia Toporikova recently co-authored a journal article published in PLOS One, a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific mega-journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLOS). The article, titled "Phase response curve a more PR

Washington & Lee University: Q&A - The Human Cost of Carrying Out the Death Penalty (10)
LEXINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 3 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Q&A: The Human Cost of Carrying Out the Death Penalty W&L Law Professor Alexandra Klein discusses Tennessee's failed execution and the impact the practice has on those tasked with carrying out the process. October 2, 2026 Tennessee's failed execution of Christa Gail Pike on Sept. 30 has renewed questions about the reliability, cruelty, and human consequences of lethal injection. According to news reports, Pike remained alive after the state admini more PR