HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, May 4 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: By Ann Marie Martin Kehinde C. Oyediran knew he wanted to be a nurse when he finished high school, but he wasn't sure which educational path would be the best route to his goal. As he prepares for The University of Alabama in Huntsville's (UAH) May 6 commencement ceremony, he says he's glad he chose the dual nursing program offered by the UAH College of Nursing in partnership with Calhoun Community College. "At  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 4 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: KU International Affairs has awarded more than $58,000 in travel grants to 23 University of Kansas faculty members and eight graduate students to support research and collaboration abroad. These competitively awarded funds were dispersed among faculty and students in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and the schools of Architecture & Design, Business, Education & Human Sciences, Music and Social Welfa  more

PERTH, Australia, May 4 -- Murdoch University issued the following news: Murdoch University and Kaplan Higher Education Academy in Singapore have announced the extension of their strategic partnership for another 15 years. * In partnership since 2010, Murdoch University and Kaplan have renewed their collaboration for another 15 years. * The renewed commitment will see new programs in STEM and sustainability being offered to students in Singapore. * A projected 18,000 Murdoch University gra  more

LONDON, England, May 4 -- The University College London issued the following news: Professors Paolo De Coppi and Bobby Gaspar have been named in TIME's inaugural TIME100 Health List, as two of the 100 most influential people in global health this year. NIHR Professor De Coppi is the Nuffield Professor and Head of the Surgery Unit at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, and a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). He is also the co-lead of the NI  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 4 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: The Madison and Lila Self Graduate Fellowship at the University of Kansas will travel to Europe for the inaugural Self Graduate Fellowship International Seminar from May 14 to 23. The 2024 international seminar will take place in Paris; Brussels; and Frankfurt and Darmstadt, Germany. The seminar attendees include 23 Self doctoral students. On May 21, the Self Graduate Fellows will present their research a  more

CALLAGHAN, Australia, May 6 (TNSres) -- The University of Newcastle issued the following news: Three University of Newcastle researchers have been awarded $4.8m in National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator grants/* to find solutions to health problems such as pre-term birth and male infertility. In collaboration with Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI)/*, the Newcastle researchers will also advance knowledge on culturally appropriate tobacco cessation strategies fo  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, May 4 -- The University of Tennessee issued the following news: The Campus Advisory Board of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, voted today to recommend parking changes and, for the first time in four years, tuition increases as part of the university's $2.2 billion budget. The budget will go before the UT Board of Trustees in June for final approval. The board also heard updates on research, online learning and UT Libraries. "I am incredibly proud of the great work   more