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ELARA 0.1 is a virtual-reality prototype developed by the University of Arkansas that uses interactive, art-driven environments with responsive color shifts and abstract visuals to support emotional regulation and well-being. Rather than passive nature scenes, the system emphasizes user agency and...

A Hebrew University study analyzing 43,000+ simulated decisions reveals that advanced AI systems like ChatGPT and Gemini form judgments about people that structurally resemble human trust assessments (favoring competence, integrity, and benevolence) but operate through rigid, rule-based logic...

Fraunhofer will showcase at Hannover Messe 2026 how data, AI, and new materials enhance industrial resilience and efficiency through smart integration of data ecosystems, automated processes, and sustainable technologies. The exhibition spans multiple domains including virtual AI avatars in the...

This article is a biographical profile of Karlton Haney, co-founder of Meridian Ventures, a seed-stage venture capital firm that has raised $35 million. The piece chronicles his journey from a rural Arkansas childhood raising livestock to becoming a Forbes 30 Under 30 venture capitalist,...

HKUST researchers have developed the first artificial cilia system that successfully replicates the fast, complex three-dimensional motion of natural cilia using 3D-printed hydrogel microactuators driven by low-voltage electrical stimulation. The breakthrough integrates high-precision 3D printing,...

Michigan State University recognized 315 graduating seniors who achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA with the Board of Trustees' Award during their spring commencement. The article lists the names, majors, and hometowns of these academically exceptional students across various colleges and disciplines.

The University of Wyoming has established the Wind River Promise Fund, a new scholarship covering full undergraduate tuition and fees for enrolled members of the Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone tribes who are Wyoming residents. The scholarship is funded by a $2 million endowment plus $250,000...

The University of Houston received a $3 million gift from the William A. Brookshire Foundation to expand its Veterans Services Center, enhancing support for nearly 3,500 military-connected students. The expansion will add staff, facilities, and resources to help student veterans transition from...

Bob Wise, a William & Mary alumnus and VP of Engineering at Nvidia DGX Cloud, will speak at the university on April 23 about his career trajectory from computer science student to tech industry executive. The talk highlights how liberal arts education combined with technical expertise has enabled...

William & Mary has been recognized by Forbes as a "New Ivy" for the second consecutive year, primarily due to its excellence in career readiness and workforce preparation. The university has integrated AI tools into career services and developed comprehensive AI literacy programs across disciplines...

Rudolph G. Buchheit, Dean of the University of Kentucky's Pigman College of Engineering, is transitioning to become Provost at the University of Cincinnati effective June 1, 2026. During his tenure at UK (2018-2026), he significantly expanded the college's academic programs, research enterprise,...

U.S. Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould visited the University of Wyoming College of Law to discuss federal banking regulations, cryptocurrencies, and digital assets, with particular focus on the OCC's implementation of the GENIUS Act for regulating payment stablecoins. The event...

Yang "Cindy" Yi and her team at Virginia Tech's new BRICCS Lab designed a next-generation chip that achieves a 100-1000x reduction in power consumption for eye-tracking systems by replacing camera-based approaches with MEMS-based indirect time-of-flight technology. This breakthrough enables...

The University of Rhode Island hosted its fifth annual World Quantum Day event, bringing together elected officials and technology leaders to discuss quantum computing's societal impact and announce a new quantum-humanities mini-grant program. The event highlighted URI's emerging role as a quantum...

This project creates an interactive digital platform demonstrating how AI could transform healthcare over the next decade through five patient journey scenarios. Developed collaboratively with the public, it aims to educate adults 40+ about AI applications in medicine while building trust in these...

Johns Hopkins APL has developed end-to-end capabilities to build large language models from scratch, enabling the creation of custom LLMs tailored for government and military applications with sensitive or classified data. This internal capability addresses critical gaps where commercial LLMs fail...

The 2026 National Laboratory of the Rockies Industry Growth Forum convened over 400 energy innovation startups and nearly 200 investors with $1.6 billion in deployment capital to accelerate commercialization of next-generation energy technologies. The event featured a pitch competition with 52...

This article announces the 2026 Campus Awards for Excellence in Faculty Leadership at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, honoring five faculty members across three categories. The awards recognize distinguished contributions to faculty mentoring, executive leadership, and institutional...

Syracuse Law's Innovation Law Center has established a new patent law program funded by a $1M+ gift to prepare law students for the patent bar exam, with over 152,000 AI-related patent applications filed in the U.S. last year. The program removes financial barriers for qualified students with STEM...

A Ph.D. student at Syracuse University discovered a critical security vulnerability in the Linux kernel's NVMe/TCP protocol that could allow attackers to crash remote storage servers in data centers. The vulnerability stemmed from missing input validation in the kernel code, and the student worked...

This article announces faculty awards presented at Vanderbilt University's Spring Faculty Assembly, honoring nine faculty members for outstanding contributions in scholarship, research, teaching, and service. Chancellor Diermeier addressed the assembly regarding higher education challenges and...

UT San Antonio's Doctor of Physical Therapy program improved its national ranking by 45 spots to reach 87th place, placing it in the top third of U.S. programs. The program demonstrates exceptional outcomes with 100% employment and licensure pass rates over 10 years, and 94% of graduates passing...

UT San Antonio's Doctor of Physical Therapy program has risen 45 spots in national rankings to place 87th nationally, reflecting a 34.1% improvement and positioning it in the top third of U.S. programs. The program maintains exceptional outcomes including 100% employment and licensure pass rates...

Two biomedical engineering professors at UMass Lowell, Lara Thompson and Yanfen Li, were inducted into the AIMBE College of Fellows, recognizing the top 2% of medical and biological engineers. Thompson was honored for her work in rehabilitation engineering and robotics for neurological disorders,...

This article is a university newsletter featuring campus events and activities from Syracuse University during spring 2026, including cultural celebrations, memorial installations, student volunteer work, and athletic achievements. It documents various institutional activities such as ROTC...

Ames National Laboratory received $34 million in ARPA-E funding to develop A-TEAM, a project combining AI-driven models with autonomous robotic laboratories to accelerate catalyst discovery and optimization. The initiative aims to speed up industrial catalyst development while reducing dependence...

This article is a career profile of Chris Wunderlich, CEO of Rose Batteries, highlighting his engineering philosophy of systems thinking and iterative design rather than deep specialization. The piece traces how his educational background in mechanical engineering and CAD modeling at NJIT shaped...

Nona Hendryx, a renowned musician and artist, has created "Dream Machine 2.0," an interactive AI and virtual reality experience at Dartmouth that combines her avatar "Cyboracle" with Afrofuturist themes. The project includes both a group VR experience and individual AI-driven conversations that...

Researchers at the University of Missouri used Purdue's Anvil supercomputer to develop GCP-VQVAE, a deep learning model that creates accurate 3D representations of protein structures more effectively than prior methods. The model achieved superior protein reconstructions while maintaining geometric...

Joshua Rothman, a New Yorker staff writer, will deliver a lecture arguing that AI cannot replace fundamental human capabilities such as taking responsibility, forming opinions, and creating art. The talk explores the philosophical and practical limitations of artificial intelligence in domains...

Tulane researcher Mostafijur Rahman received a $2.1 million Wellcome Climate Impacts Award to lead a three-year study examining how extreme heat affects human health in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The project will create fine-resolution heat exposure maps and link them to health outcomes using machine...

Florida State University held its annual Three Minute Thesis competition where 13 graduate students presented their research in three minutes to non-specialist audiences. The competition, designed to improve research communication skills, featured winning projects on brain cancer invasion, sea...

This is not a single research article but rather a UCLA news roundup covering multiple unrelated topics including streaming media trends, mental health workforce expansion, immigration enforcement data, space medicine, and suicide prevention research. The content aggregates various UCLA-affiliated...

This article describes how UC Davis staff and faculty prepare for Picnic Day, a large student-run campus event, including plant giveaways from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, fire department demonstrations, and summer session information booths. The piece highlights the...

Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visited Peking University for her 21st alumni visit, receiving the Global Development Research & Practice Award in recognition of her educational initiatives that have benefited over a million children across Southeast Asia. The visit highlighted China-Thailand...

Simon Business School at the University of Rochester has established partnerships with five regional colleges to offer an accelerated 4+1 master's degree pathway, allowing students to earn an MS in business in one year after completing their undergraduate studies. The program includes guaranteed...

Northeastern University President Joseph Aoun discusses how higher education must adapt to AI disruption by leveraging experiential learning and developing uniquely human skills rather than adopting protectionist approaches. He argues that Northeastern's co-op model and focus on experiential...

Researchers at UT Health San Antonio are conducting a $2.8 million, four-year clinical trial to evaluate SCIPI, an AI and machine-learning powered mobile health platform designed to help prostate cancer patients make better-informed treatment decisions early in their care journey. The intervention...

Michigan State University researchers received a $35,000 grant to investigate how AI-generated imagery, social media advertising, and personalization strategies influence consumer behavior in the horticultural market. The study builds on earlier findings showing that demographically matched...

The CSIRO research vessel RV Investigator has discovered 179 new species over 12 years, ranging from microscopic algae to deep-sea sharks, revealing that approximately 95% of Australia's marine biodiversity remains undocumented. The article highlights memorable discoveries including the Game of...

Professor Tetsuya Yamada's research team is developing novel diabetes treatment approaches by investigating metabolic mechanisms related to brown adipose tissue and basal metabolic rate to enhance fat and sugar burning. The team is also creating an AI model to detect super-early prediabetic...

HKU's Department of Mechanical Engineering organized the X-Dimension: Frontiers in Engineering Science Forum (April 12-13, 2026) bringing together leading international scholars to address engineering challenges in the modern era. The forum featured presentations on cutting-edge developments across...

AilsynBio, an HKU-incubated drug discovery startup, has partnered with Dong-E E-Jiao (a China Resources Pharmaceutical subsidiary) to integrate AI technology with traditional Chinese medicine for accelerated biopharmaceutical development. The collaboration focuses on AI-driven drug discovery,...

Seven students affiliated with Northern Arizona University (NAU) received NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) awards, a competitive five-year funding opportunity supporting graduate research in STEM disciplines. The fellowships provide annual stipends, education allowances, and...

Arizona State University has launched ASU for Life, an AI-enabled platform designed to help professionals navigate career transitions by connecting learning experiences to real-world job outcomes. The platform uses AI-powered recommendation engines and pathway builders to personalize guidance,...

This article is a promotional piece from Arizona State University highlighting how their degree programs prepare students for emerging job markets, particularly in AI, healthcare, and technology sectors. The content emphasizes labor market projections showing millions of new jobs through 2034 and...

This article is a university spotlight announcement highlighting faculty and student achievements at Northern Arizona University (NAU) during April 13-17, 2026, including research presentations, exhibition openings, and satellite technology deployment. While several items involve AI applications in...

The ASU+GSV Summit convened education and technology leaders to discuss how AI can be leveraged for workforce empowerment and education equity rather than job displacement. Key speakers emphasized the need for universities, companies, and government to collaborate on continuous learning programs...

This article is a guide to UC Davis's 112th Picnic Day event, providing recommendations for attendees to navigate 209+ scheduled activities across categories like iconic events, family activities, animal demonstrations, and performances. The article offers practical information about timing,...

Laura Lee's research demonstrates that mycorrhizal fungi can significantly improve crop growth in simulated lunar and Martian soil, enhancing biomass production, yield, and plant survival rates. This finding could enable sustainable food production for long-term human missions to the Moon and Mars,...

Kathleen Richardson from UCF has received the prestigious 2026 Otto Schott Research Award for her career-long contributions to optical and infrared materials science. Her research focuses on engineering glass compositions at the atomic level to create high-performance infrared materials for...

Engineering students at FIU have developed PPRIM (Portable Preterm Imaging), a handheld device that uses polarized imaging to detect cervical collagen changes and assess preterm birth risk, potentially enabling early medical intervention. The team is competing for $1 million in seed funding through...

Florida State University achieved a historic milestone by having four undergraduate students named 2026 Barry Goldwater Scholars, the first time FSU has accomplished this in a single year. Two of the scholars—Alexander DeLise and Shiv Patel—are pursuing research in AI and machine learning...

Researcher Yanhua Xie at the University of Oklahoma is leading efforts on a $9.5M international project (RAWS) to create high-resolution AI-assisted models of global water systems and agricultural irrigation patterns over the past 60 years. The project aims to develop unprecedented spatial detail...

Caltech's 2026 Space Challenge brought together 32 graduate students to design a dual-target space mission visiting Venus and a Halley-type comet, with Team Voyager winning by proposing an innovative spectroscopic instrument (SEAHORSE) to simultaneously study atmospheric escape from both celestial...

The University of Washington has established QT3 (Quantum Technologies Training and Testbed lab), a shared research facility housing specialized quantum equipment including a dilution refrigerator, photon qubit lab, and scanning tunneling microscope. The lab aims to democratize access to expensive...

Caltech formally dedicated the Lynn Booth and Kent Kresa Department of Aerospace following a $50 million philanthropic gift to support aerospace research and education. The dedication ceremony highlighted the department's role in emerging technologies including autonomous systems, advanced...

This article is a biographical profile of Stephanie Mora Gutierrez, a UConn undergraduate student known for her community service and humanitarian work. The piece chronicles her journey as a first-generation college student who has dedicated herself to helping others through mentoring, food...

This article discusses the challenges of identifying disinformation and AI-generated content in media, featuring insights from PolitiFact's editor-in-chief on fact-checking methodologies. The piece highlights both the dangers of sophisticated generative AI in creating convincing false content and...

This article describes a participatory research approach to smart city development in Westbury, Johannesburg, where researchers co-designed urban technology solutions with community members rather than imposing top-down solutions. The study reveals that communities prioritize cultural enrichment,...

CAPSI, a Pan-African research centre at Wits University, celebrates its 10-year milestone by highlighting its evolution from an academic chair into a continental platform advancing philanthropy and social investment across Africa. The centre has conducted landmark research on dignified work for...

Nearly 30,000 runners participated in the 22nd annual Pat's Run in Tempe on April 11, a major fundraising event for the Pat Tillman Foundation that honors the legacy of the late NFL player and Army Ranger. The 4.2-mile race, kicked off by veteran actor Rob Riggle, concluded at the 42-yard line of...

This article is a biographical profile of saxophonist Miguel Zenón, a Puerto Rican jazz composer who blends traditional jazz with Latin American musical elements. The piece chronicles his career achievements, including a MacArthur Fellowship and Grammy Award, and his current role as a tenured...

A Washington University analysis of 2024 Census data reveals that approximately 67% of working-age Missouri Medicaid recipients are already employed, contradicting the narrative that many are able-bodied but unemployed. The study warns that new federal work reporting requirements may cause coverage...

The Landesjugendjazzorchester Hamburg performed a concert titled "Suspended Blues" at Fudan University in Shanghai, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Hamburg and Shanghai. The 21-member ensemble, conducted by Grammy-nominated composer Jörn Marcussen-Wulff,...

This is not a research article but rather a news roundup featuring multiple UCLA experts commenting on various policy and social issues including immigration enforcement, labor rights, fertility trends, cardiovascular disease, food-as-medicine approaches, and AI regulation frameworks. The content...

Joseph Lin, a computer science student at Virginia Commonwealth University, collaborated with a pharmacy professor to use machine learning and AI to identify treatment-resistant cancer mutations, reducing a list of 150 potential mutations down to 25 candidates. This research demonstrates AI's...

This article examines how mobile gaming environments use gambling-like mechanics (loot boxes, variable reward systems) to deliberately encourage spending and compulsive engagement in minors, creating pathways to gambling addiction. The research argues that South Africa's legal framework...

This article discusses NASA's Artemis II mission and its role in inspiring a new generation of Australians (the "Artemis Generation") to pursue STEM careers. Australian researchers and engineers are contributing to the mission through communications, robotics, and mission-support technologies,...

The Dementia Trials Accelerator, led by HDR UK and UK DRI, is streamlining dementia clinical trial recruitment by leveraging 12,000+ participants from the REACT cohort study, addressing the chronic under-recruitment problem that has slowed dementia research progress. The initiative uses biomarker...

Virginia Commonwealth University announced an ambitious goal to reach $1 billion in sponsored research funding and establish itself as an international research hub. The university has demonstrated strong research growth, achieving 109% increase in sponsored research funding since 2018 and reaching...

Unicamp Clinical Hospital in Brazil inaugurated a new Nuclear Medicine area featuring a SPECT/CT-CZT imaging device—the first of its kind installed in a Latin American public hospital—that uses AI-enhanced technology to produce high-precision 3D whole-body images four times faster than conventional...

The University of Bristol's Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is hosting its annual Innovation Showcase and Runway Awards, where student entrepreneurs pitch for £75,000 in grant funding. The Centre has demonstrated exceptional impact over 10 years, with supported ventures securing over £35...

University of Kentucky researchers developed RADOR-KY, a data-driven surveillance system that aggregates opioid overdose data from multiple sources to provide near-real-time insights for Kentucky's public health response. The system helps health departments and policymakers identify overdose...

Chulalongkorn University has been selected to host the ICA Regional Hub Thailand 2026, a hybrid symposium scheduled for June 6-7, 2026, that will connect Bangkok with the 76th Annual International Communication Association Conference in Cape Town. The event aims to amplify underrepresented Asian...

This article announces awards for outstanding undergraduate and graduate students at Clemson University's College of Science, highlighting two recipients whose research spans physics, engineering, mathematics, and machine learning applications. The featured students have conducted research in NASA...

Purdue University has been recognized on Forbes' "New Ivies 2026" list for its leadership in AI education, particularly for implementing a nation-first AI working competency graduation requirement for all undergraduate students beginning fall 2026. The university developed a comprehensive AI@Purdue...

The Reves Center for International Studies at William & Mary announced six international student recipients of the 2026 International Student Achievement Awards, each receiving $700 in recognition of academic excellence, leadership, and community service. The awards honor students from diverse...

The University of South Carolina has appointed Mark Uline as its first associate vice president and vice provost for AI strategy to guide the responsible integration of artificial intelligence across the institution. Uline, a biomedical engineering chair with extensive research and leadership...

UNM's Department of American Studies is launching an interdisciplinary course that uses Bad Bunny's fashion and cultural impact as an academic lens to explore visual identity, political expression, and Latinx representation. The course uniquely integrates generative AI tools through a "Digital...

The University of Kentucky's $8.6 billion annual budget is broken down across three main areas: $5.1 billion for UK HealthCare, $3.3 billion for education/research/public service, and $200 million for athletics. The budget is largely restricted by purpose (grants, gifts, reimbursements), with only...

Jack Dennis, an MIT professor emeritus who pioneered dataflow models of computation and influenced modern computer architecture, passed away at age 94. His work bridged hardware and software design, contributing foundational concepts to time-shared operating systems and distributed computing that...

This is an announcement of doctoral oral examination schedules at UMass Amherst for April 2026, listing nine PhD candidates across various disciplines including education, biomedical engineering, biology, psychology, and public health. The document serves as a formal invitation to graduate faculty...

The University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering was selected as one of eight universities by NASA to track the Artemis II spacecraft during its lunar mission using ham radio equipment. The team utilized Claude AI to optimize antenna positioning and signal detection, successfully...

PORTENT, a Cornell-based Center for Point-of-Care Technologies, has selected five next-generation diagnostic technologies for Year 3 funding to improve healthcare access in underserved populations globally. These projects focus on developing rapid, low-cost diagnostic tools for conditions including...

This article primarily covers Michigan State University's administrative and campus development decisions, including approval of a new Spartan Success Center for student support and unification of two medical schools. A brief research presentation on AI ethics in public relations was included as...

Michigan State University announced three commencement speakers for spring 2025, including Christopher Fernandez, former Chief AI Officer at Microsoft, who will discuss human-centered artificial intelligence and preparing graduates for an AI-driven economy. The speakers represent leadership across...

Adrenaline Interactive won the 2026 PitchMI Championship, a major Michigan startup competition, securing $1 million in funding (totaling $1.375 million in PitchMI winnings). The competition, organized by the MSU Research Foundation and Michigan Economic Development Corp., attracted 375 applications...

Texas A&M veterinarians are conducting a clinical trial to determine whether weight loss can improve breathing function in overweight brachycephalic (short-muzzled) dog breeds like bulldogs and pugs. Using non-invasive respiratory measurement technology, researchers are objectively measuring...

Two faculty members at Colorado State University have received funding to convert their courses from traditional textbooks to open educational resources (OER), with the goal of reducing student costs while maintaining educational quality. The pilot program aims to demonstrate that OER can improve...

Jeff Rubin, Syracuse University's Chief Digital Officer, argues that AI will reshape work similarly to the internet revolution of the 1990s, with less than 1% of 2025 layoffs attributable to AI despite headlines suggesting otherwise. He emphasizes the need for digital literacy in education,...

Researchers at Stony Brook University have received a $2.5 million NIH grant to develop and validate "SeeMe," an AI-powered system that combines electrophysiological signals, computer vision, and machine learning to detect consciousness in brain-injured patients who appear unresponsive. The system...

UNC Charlotte held a Student Success Summit to address the growing population of first-time-in-college students entering with 30+ credits (which grew from 16% to 25% of incoming classes between 2021-2025). The summit brought together cross-functional campus teams to examine student experiences...

The BioFest Days event at UT Health San Antonio's Center for Brain Health highlighted emerging breakthroughs in dementia research, including next-generation diagnostics and personalized treatment approaches. Researchers emphasized a shift toward earlier detection and data-driven care, with...

Seven undergraduate political science students from New Mexico State University presented research at the Pi Sigma Alpha National Student Research Conference in Washington, D.C., with presentations focusing on Indigenous population policy and nuclear waste disposal politics. The conference provided...

UNC Charlotte has become North Carolina's top destination for transfer students (35% of undergraduate population in fall 2025) by implementing systematic pathways including guaranteed admission programs, dedicated advising, and curriculum alignment with community colleges. The university's 49erNext...

Michigan Tech engineering students developed MoonStep, a hypogravity simulator prototype funded by NASA to study astronaut locomotion and musculoskeletal health on the lunar surface for the Artemis Program. The research, conducted in collaboration with faculty and St. Catherine University, aims to...

A University at Buffalo study finds that higher chronic inflammation levels (measured by C-reactive protein) are associated with stronger preferences for social media interaction over face-to-face communication, particularly among introverts and neurotic individuals. The research suggests...

This is a news archive page from Michigan Technological University featuring multiple research and academic initiatives rather than a single research article. The content highlights various projects spanning aerospace engineering (NASA Artemis mobility research), data science, biomedical devices,...

The Manning School of Business hosted its second annual Industry Days event, bringing together 86 sessions led by executives, alumni, and community leaders to provide students with real-world business insights and networking opportunities. The two-day conference covered various professional topics...

A study of New York's Creatives Rebuild program found that providing 2,400 artists with $1,000/month unconditional cash assistance for 18 months improved both financial stability and artistic output, including increased time dedicated to art and higher motivation. Beyond reducing financial stress...

This article discusses how medical and clinical understanding of alcohol use disorder has evolved, moving away from the stigmatizing term "alcoholic" toward more precise diagnostic language and personalized treatment approaches. Harvard researcher Kathryn McHugh explains that modern evidence...

Professor Laurent Lessard received Northeastern University's Excellence in Teaching Award for his innovative pedagogical approach to engineering education. He employs hands-on learning, real-world examples (such as SpaceX rocket landing simulations), and interactive digital tools rather than...

This is a university news bulletin reporting faculty and staff achievements at the University of Delaware for April 2026, including presentations, publications, and honors across various disciplines. While one publication mentions AI in biomedicine, the article is primarily a compilation of...

This article announces a Presidential Lecture by Bruce Leak, a tech pioneer and co-founder of venture capital firm Playground Global, at Purdue University on April 30. Leak's career spans foundational work in computing (Microsoft Word, Apple's Macintosh graphics, QuickTime) and investments in...

Florida State University hosted the inaugural Florida Quantum Conference, bringing together leading researchers from academia, industry, and national laboratories to discuss breakthroughs in quantum science and engineering. The event supports the newly established Florida Alliance for Quantum...

Florida State University held a technology showcase and town hall highlighting how IT infrastructure and emerging technologies support the university's rise into the top 25 public institutions. University leadership emphasized that success depends on coordinated systems, aligned infrastructure, and...

Arizona State University researchers, led by Ramon Arrowsmith, are studying seismic activity and earthquake hazards in Arizona and the Southwest despite the state's historically low earthquake frequency. The research aims to inform infrastructure planning for critical facilities like nuclear power...

San Diego State University's Center for Commuter Life celebrates 15 years of supporting its 28,475 commuter students (75% of enrollment) through mentorship, programming, and resources. The center helps commuter students, particularly first-year and transfer students, overcome logistical challenges...

This article announces the 12th annual UConn Spirit Awards ceremony, which recognized approximately 160 employee nominations across individual and team categories. The awards program celebrates exceptional staff contributions to building community and promoting civility at the university, with...

The University of Alabama offers a portfolio of academic-focused summer camps for middle and high school students across disciplines including engineering, arts, communication, writing, and test preparation. These programs provide hands-on learning experiences, campus immersion, and career...

Stephen Kinane, an assistant professor of silviculture at the University of Georgia's Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, has returned to his alma mater to teach and conduct research on forest growth and management. His work combines classroom instruction with hands-on fieldwork and...

George Mason University received a $150,793 grant to expand a seven-week summer cybersecurity internship program for high school students in Northern Virginia, addressing workforce gaps in the cybersecurity field. The program partners with industry leaders like CGI Federal, ManTech, and Leidos to...