MANHATTAN, Kansas, April 23 (TNSres) -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: Eight current and former K-State students were selected or named honorable mention for the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program, a five-year fellowship that includes an annual stipend of $37,000. The current students selected for the program are Kalea Nippert, senior in ecology and evolutionary biology, St. George; Kale Stahl, senior in applied mathematics and physic  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, April 22 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: Marshall University's Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, which launched in the fall of 2021, is seeing its first five graduates this semester. The program's director, Dr. Doohee Lee who is also a professor of management, offered his congratulations to the cohort. "I am incredibly thrilled to see our inaugural cohort graduating after three long years of hard work, dedication and sacrific  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools issued the following statement on April 22, 2024: * * * Three public charter schools have sought to join a lawsuit in which charter school opponents attack the constitutionality of the Professional Charter School Board's authority to approve public charter schools in West Virginia. Simultaneously, these schools have asked the court to dismiss this unfounded lawsuit. Todd Ziebarth, Senior Vice President of State Advocacy a  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 23 -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services issued the following statement on April 22, 2024: * * * In light of the recent tragic death of a minor, West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) Cabinet Secretary, Cynthia Persily, Ph.D., released the following statement: "We are deeply saddened by this tragic situation, and our thoughts are with those affected by this heartbreaking loss. During this difficult time, it is critical that we assess th  more