Saturday - July 4, 2026

Tipoffs for Maine (New England)

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Northwestern Faculty Available on Upcoming Supreme Court Rulings
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 18 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Northwestern University faculty from a range of academic disciplines are available to comment on a number of highly anticipated Supreme Court rulings expected over the next few weeks including Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the case that could lead to the dismantling of Roe v. Wade; West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency, which has important implications for regulating pla  more
UMass Medical School Names Diabetes Center Co-Director Harlan as Director of Center of Excellence in New England
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, June 18 (TNSper) -- The University of Massachusetts Medical School issued the following news release: David M. Harlan, MD, the William and Doris Krupp Professor of Medicine, professor of medicine and co-director of the UMass Diabetes Center of Excellence at UMass Chan Medical School, has been appointed as the new director of the JDRF Center of Excellence in New England. "For many years, JDRF has supported the collaborative work of Dr. Harlan and his colleagues in the   more
University of Kansas Names New Leader of Office of Civil Rights & Title IX
LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 22 (TNSper) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: The University of Kansas has selected a new leader to oversee its civil rights and Title IX efforts. Lauren Jones McKown - an accomplished attorney, higher education administrator and KU alumna - has been named KU's associate vice chancellor for civil rights & Title IX. McKown comes to KU from Northern Virginia Community College, where she serves as the institution's Title IX coordinator. In this role, s  more