MANCHESTER, Connecticut, May 26 (TNSsel) -- Manchester Community College issued the following news release on May 25, 2023: Manchester Community College today conferred 667 degrees and certificates to the Class of 2023. These were awarded to 630 individual graduates at the 59th annual commencement ceremony held this afternoon, Thursday, May 25. Graduates from 84 towns in Connecticut, as well as Florida, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina and Vermont, were awarded associate  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 26 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: In two new studies, North Carolina State University researchers designed and tested a series of textile fibers that can change shape and generate force like a muscle. In the first study, the researchers focused on the materials' influence on artificial muscles' strength and contraction length. The findings could help researchers tailor the fibers for different applications. In the sec  more

ATHENS, Georgia, May 27 (TNSpar) -- The University of Georgia College of Engineering issued the following news release: The University of Georgia College of Engineering will serve as one of eight university partners with nonprofit research institute RTI International to establish a new Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (EJ TCTAC) to help communities across the Southeast advance environmental justice. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded th  more

GOLDSBORO, North Carolina, May 27 (TNSeco) -- Wayne Community College issued the following news release: Wayne Community College held a groundbreaking ceremony for its newest building on Tuesday, May 23. The Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (CITE) will be the future home of the college's HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Systems, and Machining programs. David Jackson, WCC Board of Trustees member and Building Committee Chair, stated that CITE wi  more