Saturday - January 24, 2026
Education (Colleges & Universities)

Here's a look at documents from public, private and community colleges in the U.S.

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University of Windsor: Game Changer - Master of Education Graduate Tackles Gender and Video Games
WINDSOR, Ontario, Jan. 24 -- University of Windsor issued the following news:

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Game changer: Master of Education graduate tackles gender and video games

By Kate Hargreaves

Kathleen Rose (MEd '25) calls herself a long-time gamer, playing early role-playing games (RPGs) like Baldur's Gate since the 1990s.

As the mother of young children at the time, and as a woman in the male-dominated video gaming space, she began to wonder about what messages these games were sending to players about gender and bodies.

"As an English teacher, games are a text. They're a media text like anything else," ... Show Full Article

University of Birmingham Researchers Call for Urgent Action to Improve Safeguarding in Dance
BIRMINGHAM, England, Jan. 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham posted the following news:

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University of Birmingham researchers call for urgent action to improve safeguarding in dance

Researchers have led a new study highlighting widespread risk factors for abuse and harm in dance, and calling for coordinated, system-wide action.

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Researchers at the University of Birmingham have led a major new study highlighting widespread risk factors for abuse and harm in dance, and calling for coordinated, system-wide action to improve safeguarding across the sector.

The scoping review, Risk ... Show Full Article

UEA Expert Contributes to Global Report on Risks From Water Use in Agrifood Systems
NORWICH, England, Jan. 24 (TNSrep) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news:

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UEA expert contributes to global report on risks from water use in agrifood systems

An academic from UEA has contributed to a major global report on the chemical risks from water use in agrifood systems - with arsenic, lead and PFAS among those identified as posing a risk to human health.

Prof Kevin Hiscock was one of 11 experts from eight countries tasked with assisting the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) in producing their ... Show Full Article

London Business School: Framework for a fractured world
LONDON, England, Jan. 24 (TNSrpt) -- London Business School posted the following news:

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A new framework for a fractured world

When The London Consensus: Economic Principles for the 21st Century was published in October 2025, it set out to do something both ambitious and restrained: to rethink the foundations of economic policy for an era defined by inequality, repeated shocks, climate risk, technological disruption and political fragmentation, without pretending there could be a single, universal formula for success.

Edited by Tim Besley, Irene Bucelli and Andres Velasco, and published ... Show Full Article

Indian River State College: What Really Happened in 1776 - Fielden Institute Reveals the Dramatic Story Behind America's Founding Document
FORT PIERCE, Florida, Jan. 24 -- Indian River State College issued the following news release:

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What Really Happened in 1776? Fielden Institute Reveals the Dramatic Story Behind America's Founding Document

Event Details:

* Event Name: Divided Minds and the Birth of the Declaration

* Date: Friday, February 13, 2026

* Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

* Location: Indian River State College, Massey Campus, Room V-110, Fort Pierce, FL

* Cost: Free (reservations required)

* Registration: Call 772-462-7880 or email tlacey1@irsc.edu

* Target Audience: Lifelong learners, adults 55+, ... Show Full Article

Fordham Focus on AI: Why Humans Still Make the Best Co-Workers
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 -- Fordham University issued the following Q&A on Jan. 22, 2026, by Patrick Verel with Navid Asgari, Grose Family Endowed Chair in Business:

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A Fordham Focus on AI: Why Humans Still Make the Best Co-Workers

As part of a new series, A Fordham Focus on AI, we're talking with Fordham experts from a range of disciplines about the technology that seems to be affecting everything, everywhere, all at once.

In our first installment, we sat down with the Gabelli School's Navid Asgari, PhD. Asgari holds the Grose Family Endowed Chair in Business and teaches classes such as Generative ... Show Full Article

Checking in With Chancellor May: New Year, New Opportunities at UC Davis
DAVIS, California, Jan. 24 -- The University of California Davis issued the following statement on Jan. 22, 2026, by Chancellor Gary S. May:

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Checking in with Chancellor May: New Year, New Opportunities at UC Davis

Quick Summary

* UC Davis creates pathways for hands-on learning -- nearly 1,400 students participated in global study, internships or research last year.

* Internship opportunities like the Environmental Science and Policy Experiential Learning Fund, which launches this fall, provide financial support to help students gain real-world field experience.

* A record number of ... Show Full Article