ALFRED, New York, May 8 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: Three faculty in the Inamori School of Engineering at Alfred University accompanied a pair of PhD engineering students to Panama City, Panama, in April for the Pan American Ceramics Congress and Ferroelectrics Meeting of Americas (PACC-FMAs 2024). Steven Tidrow, Inamori Professor of materials science and engineering, Doris Moncke, associate professor of glass science, and Myungkoo Kang, assistant professor of ceram  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- American Antiquity, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features study of New World archaeology from the Society for American Archaeology, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 89, Issue 2): Article: * "The Dead Have Been Awakened in the Service of the Living": Activist Community-Engaged Archaeology in Charleston, South Carolina * Thematic Analysis of Indigenous Perspectives on Archaeology and Cultural Resource Management In  more

ITHACA, New York, May 7 -- Cornell University issued the following news: From a sociologist accused of treason to a political cartoonist to an Afghan artist, displaced scholars fleeing conflicts in their home countries have found refuge at Cornell, which has hosted more Institute of International Education scholar and artist fellows than any other university in the world. Cornell is among more than 500 universities worldwide partnering with IIE to offer one- to two-year placements designed to  more

PUEBLO, Colorado, May 8 -- The History Colorado issued the following news release: History Colorado's El Pueblo History Museum is proud to announce the opening of its newest exhibition, Tamburitzans: On Tour, on May 17, 2024. Presented in the museum's Community Gallery, Tamburitzans: On Tour weaves together oral histories, photographs, music, videos, traditional clothing, and tamburtiza - the musical instrument family from which the tradition draws its name - to explore the history and culture   more

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, May 8 (TNSres) -- Newcastle University issued the following news: A Newcastle University lab technician has played a pivotal role in establishing the connection between a modern day cricket club in Carlisle and the centre of Roman power in the third century AD. Diana Blumberg, a lab technician in Newcastle University's Wolfson Archaeology lab, carried out in-depth analysis of items excavated by a team led by Frank Giecco at Wardell Armstrong Archaeology, in prepar  more

DURHAM, New Hampshire, May 8 -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: Elizabeth Chilton is an experienced leader and accomplished academic who brings a strong commitment to access and student success in public higher education. Elizabeth S. Chilton, an experienced leader, accomplished academic and champion of public higher education, has been appointed the 21st President of the University of New Hampshire. "Dr. Chilton has shown tremendous leadership and strategic  more