EVANSTON, Illinois, Aug. 22 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Journal: Communications Earth and the Environment EMBARGOED UNTIL 5 A.M. EDT (U.S.) ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2024 EVANSTON, Ill. - New research from Northwestern University has systematically proven that a mild zap of electricity can strengthen a marine coastline for generations greatly reducing the threat of erosion in the face of climate change and rising sea levels. In the new study, researchers took   more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Aug. 22 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: CHICAGO - Oprah Winfrey's surprise appearance and endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention is reminiscent of her 2007 endorsement of Barack Obama, but the objective and impact are different, says Craig Garthwaite, an expert on the impact of celebrity endorsements. Garthwaite, a professor of strategy at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, is avai  more

MACOMB, Illinois, Aug. 22 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: The Western Illinois University Autism Center of Excellence (WACE) was recently announced as a recipient of a $5,000 grant from the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri. WIU Speech Pathology and Audiology Instructor and WACE Co-Coordinator Nicole Pierson attended the Community Foundation's awards presentation on Tuesday, August 13. "The Community Foundation works to ma  more