College & University News
Elevate your knowledge about college and university initiatives in higher learning, technology, student recruitment, housing, campus development and extracurricular activities. This section features information about students, faculty and staff as well as products and services geared toward campus life.
Employers Are Looking to Hire at Husson University Career Fairs
Career Services at Husson University held an in-person career fair on Nov. 3 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Newman Gym on their Bangor, Maine campus. Nearly 50 organizations were present and spoke with job applicants. Those unable to attend the in-person career fair can attend Career Services’ virtual career fair on Nov. 17 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. through the online platform Airmeet. Many of the same employers who attended the in-person career fair will be present at this online event. - November 08, 2021 - Husson University
Ted Hopf Joins The University of Helsinki Collegium as a Leading Academic and Research Fellow
Besides being a research fellow at the university, the leading academic will work on his upcoming book "A Constructivist History of Khrushchev's Cold War." - November 06, 2021 - Ted Hopf
Edgar Radjabli Scholarship Now Accepting Applications from Healthcare Students
Inaugural Announcement Was Made to a Large Audience at His Boca Raton Offices - November 04, 2021 - Edgar Radjabli
Allied Pixel Produces One Million Videos
Allied Pixel has produced over one million Personalized Videos since pioneering the concept three years ago. - November 02, 2021 - Allied Pixel LLC
Pack the Pantry Virtual Food Drive Launched to Fill Local College Food Pantries
Approximately 50% of local community college students grapple with food insecurity. With the 3rd annual Pack the Pantry food drive, California Coast Credit Union is partnering with all of the local community college campuses and the San Diego Food Bank to launch Pack The Pantry, a virtual food drive to help local college students facing hunger. - November 01, 2021 - California Coast Credit Union
Dr. Eugene Kramer's Scholarship Gives Back to Upcoming Medical Doctors
Dr. Eugene Announced his Scholarship for Future Doctors of America in a Meeting with Staff and Management. - October 30, 2021 - Dr. Eugene Kramer
Methodist University Receives Largest Gift in School History
Methodist University has received a gift of more than $14 million, the largest gift in school history. More than $12 million of the gift will go directly to student scholarships. The Nursing Program will receive $1.5 million. - October 29, 2021 - Methodist University
Dike Ajiri Announces His Scholarship for Racial Equality and How to Apply
The Scholarship Announcement Was Made by Dike Ajiri to the Press in His Office - October 27, 2021 - Dike Ajiri
Southwest Tennessee Community College Receives Nearly $4 Million in U.S. Department of Education grants
Southwest Tennessee Community College was awarded nearly $4 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Education to support services aligned with helping students attain their college credentials. Project M.O.S.T. received a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Predominantly... - October 21, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Dr. Robert Elliot Davis Discusses the Benefits of Leading a Full Gold Open Access Journal
To assist in understanding the complexity of OA and ultimately the benefit of leading an OA journal, Dr. Robert Elliot Davis, from Walden University, USA, discusses his experience in switching his IGI Global journal, International Journal of Standardization Research (IJSR), to a full gold OA journal. - October 21, 2021 - Robert E. Davis, MBA, DBA, CISA, CICA
Sprinturf Provides Muhlenberg College with Durable, Eco-Friendly Turf System
Sprinturf, a national leader in artificial turf systems that improve cooling, performance and safety, installed its Ultrablade™ DFE Extreme dual-fiber turf system with environmentally friendly cork and coconut infill at Scotty Wood Stadium at Muhlenberg College. The previous field was heavily... - October 20, 2021 - Sprinturf
The Center for Adoption Support and Education™ (C.A.S.E.) to Launch a National Demonstration & Teaching Clinic for Adoption Competent Mental Health Therapy
The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) announces plans to launch a National Demonstration & Teaching Clinic for Adoption Competent Mental Health Therapy. C.A.S.E.’s vision in undertaking this bold new strategic direction is to make all clinical therapy for the families... - October 19, 2021 - Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s Public Safety and Police Services Receives TLEA Accreditation
The Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation (TLEA) Program is pleased to announce that it has granted the award of initial accreditation to the Southwest Tennessee Community College Police Department. TLEA announced this first accreditation award for the department during the Tennessee Association... - October 15, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Jumozy Releases Online Laser Hair Removal Training & IPL Continuing Education Course, NCEA Approved for 10 CEs - Includes Online Videos, Exam & Certificate of Completion
Jumozy releases a new online laser hair removal training & IPL continuing education course that is NCEA approved for 10 CEs. The course includes professional online training videos on how to perform laser hair removal treatments for the face, underarms, bikini area, back and legs, as well as, the science behind this increasingly popular cosmetic option. Experts, Christine Whitelaw, M.D. and Mark B. Taylor, M.D. demonstrate step-by-step procedures on an IPL and a combined Alexandrite/YAG laser. - October 15, 2021 - Jumozy
Impact Landscape Survey 2021 Illuminates Global Research Impact Trends
International impact experts, Vertigo Ventures (VV), today announced the release of the Impact Landscape Survey 2021. The report delves into global perspectives on impact, primarily drawn from academics in Australia and the UK, covering areas such as prioritisation of research impact, progress... - October 15, 2021 - Vertigo Ventures
Michael Dillard Releases Book "Accidental Success: Accidental Millionaire Retirement" That Reveals Insights to Get to the Top
Author Michael Dillard is delighted to announce the launch of his new book, "Accidental Success," available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. "Accidental Success" by Michael sketches out a reliable plan to achieve goals and become successful in life. "Accidental... - October 13, 2021 - Michael Dillard Publishing
Elevate Your Game with Sports Vision Training
Eye doctor and graduate of SUNY College of Optometry puts the focus on helping athletes of all ages and levels improve performance through sports vision training. - October 08, 2021 - State University of NY College of Optometry
Cayuse Launches 2021 Research Administration Industry Benchmark Report
This first-of-its-kind survey taps into current trends, technology, challenges and changes impacting research administration today. - October 07, 2021 - Cayuse LLC
Launch of TrackImpact.org to Accelerate Global Collaboration Towards a Sustainable Future
International impact experts, Vertigo Ventures (VV), yesterday announced the release of TrackImpact.org, the global research collaboration platform, at the 2021 Impact Symposium. TrackImpact™ is a free-to-access solution that accelerates positive social, economic and environmental impact by... - September 30, 2021 - Vertigo Ventures
Columbia Law School Names Bayeté Ross Smith First Artist-in-Residence
Columbia Law School announced that Harlem-based photographer, artist and educator Bayeté Ross Smith has been named artist-in-residence for the 2021–2022 academic year. Columbia Law established this new program to examine and broaden how the institution honors its history and values, while also celebrating its vibrant and diverse community. - September 29, 2021 - Bayeté Ross Smith
The Coca-Cola Company and SAP Announce a Partnership with the Atlanta University Center Data Science Initiative to Impact 9,000 Students
The Coca-Cola Company and SAP announce a partnership that will feature a virtual computer lab and offer internships in a multi-year phased approach. The Initiative is housed in the Atlanta University Center (AUC) Consortium, Inc. - September 24, 2021 - AUC Data Science Initiative
Modern Campus Partners with BCdiploma to Secure Learner Credentials via Blockchain Technology
Partnership expands opportunities for higher education providers to issue verified digital credentials to learners. - September 24, 2021 - Modern Campus
MITCON Institute of Management Launches Data Science & Business Analytics Programs with Rubiscape – India’s 1st Data Science Product Company
The MITCON Institute of Management (MIMA), Pune, has started its pursuit of excellence in Data Science with a focus on interdisciplinary management education. MIMA inked a MoU with Rubiscape, a pioneering Data Science platform, to offer joint certification programs for future skilling, technology... - September 24, 2021 - Rubiscape Pvt. Ltd.
HBCU Students Showcase Data Science Success in Inaugural Symposium
The Atlanta University Center (AUC) Data Science Initiative is excited to announce its groundbreaking one-day Virtual AUC Virtual Student Data Science Symposium. This interactive event celebrates and highlights the data science work of HBCU students and those that participate in AUC programs. This inaugural Symposium takes place on Friday, September 24, from 11:00 am ET to 6:00 pm ET. The Symposium is free for all students, faculty and staff at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. - September 22, 2021 - AUC Data Science Initiative
Patrick Henry College is Awarded Candidacy for Accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools (SACS)
The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools (SACS-COC) has granted Candidacy status to Patrick Henry College. As an institutional, regional accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, SACS-COC accredits nearly 800 institutions primarily in the... - September 21, 2021 - Patrick Henry College
New Publication from President Emeritus, University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
"Chasing the Silver Lining" is authored by Dr. Livingston Alexander, distinguished President Emeritus, University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. He drew inspiration for his creative non-fiction work reflecting upon experiences from his childhood as well as other prominent events. To understand Dr. Alexander is to know resilience existed, even during Jim Crow. If Dr. Alexander is not known to you, his new publication is sure to have you remember his poignant words for years to come. - September 17, 2021 - 220 Media and Marketing
uLearn.io Becomes the First Choice for Keystone College to Empower Their Vision of Student-Centered Learning
Keystone College has partnered with uLearn.io, a leading online proctoring solution to create an environment of fair evaluation leading to academic success. - September 17, 2021 - uLearn.io
4343 Ascending House, GSU, Ecommerce EDU Complete First eCommerce Strategy Course for the Chicago Southland
The 4343 empowers the Chicago Southland by bringing diversity and inclusion to manufacturing business through collaboration and education. - September 14, 2021 - 4343 Ascending House
Educational Empowerment: 2020 Companies' Investment in Our Future
2020 Companies (www.2020companies.com) announced today its partnership with the Louise and Christopher B. Munday Foundation (The Foundation) to provide educational assistance to students and classrooms nationwide. The current initiative focuses on employee and community educational support as well... - September 13, 2021 - 2020 Companies
Sprinturf Introduces Predator™ Turf System for Exceptional Playability and Durability
Sprinturf, a national leader in artificial turf systems that improve cooling, performance and safety, has introduced a new premium dual-fiber turf system that increases durability, improves fiber resilience and provides exceptional playability. The Predator™ turf system seamlessly blends... - September 10, 2021 - Sprinturf
Globally Recognized Agricultural Leader to Become First N.C. PSI Director
Adrian Percy, one of the world’s top leaders in the agriculture field, is set to become the first executive director of the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative (N.C. PSI): a world-class research and innovation effort that is poised to solve some of the world’s grandest agricultural... - September 09, 2021 - North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative
Metro Esports Partners with Ben Simmons to Bring Tech Education, Esports and Gaming to Greater Philadelphia Area Students
Metro Esports will be partnering with 3x NBA All Star Ben Simmons, starting this fall to bring its Esports-focused tech education program to young students in the Greater Philadelphia region. Simmons will sponsor 50 aspiring gaming and technology enthusiasts from the Philadelphia area to... - September 03, 2021 - Metro Esports
Execulink Telecom Awards Three Deserving Students with Post-Secondary Scholarships
Local telecom provider Execulink Telecom has awarded three deserving students with $500 scholarships to support them on their way to post-secondary education. Each student will be attending college or university in the fall. This year’s recipients are Sara Stubbe of Norwich, Megan Foster of... - September 03, 2021 - Execulink Telecom
Frederick Turner to Serve as President for the Mundus Artium Press
Mundus Artium Press announces the appointment of Frederick Turner as its new president. Frederick Turner is an internationally known poet, thinker, scholar, critic, science fiction author and translator. Over the past few decades, Professor Turner has received multiple nominations for the Nobel... - August 29, 2021 - Mundus Artium Press
Dianne L. Bird Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for September 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dianne L. Bird of Waterdown, Ontario, Canada is being celebrated as a Woman of the Month for September 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the field of educational administration. Each month... - August 27, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Southwest Tennessee Community College Announces ABFSE Accreditation for Funeral Service Education Program
Southwest Tennessee Community College has received official notification from the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE) that the College’s Funeral Service Education program that was launched in January 2019 and conferred the Associate of Applied Science in Funeral Service... - August 26, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Dr. Mary J. Gallant Honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2021 and Featured on the Back Cover of the Fall Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine
Dr. Mary J. Gallant of Glassboro, New Jersey has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the fields of education and research. She is also being... - August 25, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
American Poet Gjekë Marinaj Receives South Korea's Changwon KC International Literary Prize
American poet, writer and literary critic Gjekë Marinaj was named the winner of one of South Korea's most prestigious cultural awards, the Changwon KC International Literary Prize. Based in the Dallas metro area, Dr. Marinaj serves on the faculty of Richland College, in addition to his role as... - August 24, 2021 - Mundus Artium Press
Supermodels Unlimited Magazine Proudly Presents: DIVERSITY ROCKS
NYFW Celebrity Event Organized to Showcase Designers of Diverse Backgrounds - August 19, 2021 - Richard Lowe Fashion Group
Underserved Populations in the Broadband Deserts Within the Rural South Black Belt to “Get Wired” with Omnipoint Technology
Getwiredalabama, which is a public-private partnership between the South Central Alabama Broadband Cooperative District (SCABCD) and Omnipoint Technology Partners will provide next generation broadband to the 17 counties of the historic black belt. The black belt communities include Civil Rights... - August 12, 2021 - Omnipoint Technology
Southwest Tennessee Community College Reinstates Mask Mandate
Southwest Tennessee Community College officials reinstated the college’s mask mandate Aug. 4 due to recent developments with the Delta variant and the rising number of cases of COVID-19 in Shelby County. All students, employees and visitors to Southwest locations are required to wear face... - August 11, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Southwest Tennessee Community College Eliminates $1.8 Million in Debt for Hundreds of Students Hit Hard by the Pandemic
Southwest Tennessee Community College has paid more than $1.8 million to clear outstanding balances for more than 1,600 eligible students who attended Southwest during the Spring 2020, Summer 2020 and Fall 2020 semesters. Southwest funded the unprecedented debt-relief package with U.S. Department... - August 09, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Sebron University Enrollment Up Over 600% in SB 1626 Online Certification
Sebron University SB 1626 first quater enrollment has increased over 600%, compared to 2020. The program enrollment has experienced dramatic growth as California’s economy comes back to life after pandemic lockdowns. Part of the increase came from acquiring government clients, such as several... - August 03, 2021 - Sebron University
Scientists from CZU Found New Tracer of Pollution Sources
Researchers from the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU), Faculty of Environmental Sciences, points to new environmental implications of cadmium isotope analyses. For two decades, knowledge about cadmium isotope geochemistry has drawn much interest and understanding of its geochemical... - July 29, 2021 - Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU), Faculty of Environmental Sciences
Statement from Family of Civil Rights Icon & Mathematics Teacher Bob Moses
With great sadness, the family of Robert Parris Moses announces the passing of our husband, father, friend, and STEM educator. Before his passing, he expressed tremendous gratitude to all who are involved in the struggle for democracy and to those who supported his work to transform the conditions of Black people in our country. Moses was born January 23, 1935, and died the morning of July 25, 2021, in Hollywood, Florida. He was with family and his wife of 52 years, Janet. - July 25, 2021 - Family of Bob Moses
According to Modern Campus, 92% of Higher Education Leaders Say Microcredentials Support Institutional Competitiveness
New study from Modern Campus and UPCEA highlights the opportunity for colleges and universities to improve enrollments and student workforce readiness. - July 22, 2021 - Modern Campus
Dr. Philip Sobash Offers Scholarship for Future Medical Students, an Assistance to Life Savers
Philip Sobash, M.D. Announced a Scholarship for Upcoming Medical Doctors in the United States - July 21, 2021 - Dr. Philip Sobash
Tennessee Tech College of Engineering Names Kumar Yelamarthi as New Associate Dean
The Tennessee Tech University College of Engineering announced today the appointment of Kumar Yelamarthi as the new associate dean for the College of Engineering. Yelamarthi, who will join Tech on Aug. 1, serves as director for the School of Engineering Technology and professor of electrical and... - July 20, 2021 - Tennessee Tech University College of Engineering
Microvascular Therapeutics Has Received Funds from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT) has received funds from the from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a part of the National Institutes of Health for its program to treat cardiovascular disease, which kills more Americans than any other disease. As a leader in fluorocarbon... - July 19, 2021 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Bret Talley Announces Scholarship for Future Tech Entrepreneurs of America
Bret Talley announces scholarship on his Twitter account @brettalley. - July 16, 2021 - Bret Talley