HOUSTON, Texas, March 4 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * $3M gift establishes Stinebaugh Family Financial Literacy Program at Rice From left: Rice President Reginald DesRoches, Dr. Bobby Stinebaugh '54 and Ron Stinebaugh '87. (Photos by Jeff Fitlow) Thanks to a generous donation from alumnus Dr. Bobby Stinebaugh '54 and the Stinebaugh family, Rice University is launching the Stinebaugh Family Financial Literacy Program, focusing on personal finance planning and in  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 6 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * 'Dream come true': Rice social sciences student earns national recognition in NFL competition Rice University junior Lucca Ferraz is living a dream as a finalist in the 2025 Big Data Bowl, the NFL's premier sports analytics competition. Ferraz, who is double majoring in statistics and sport analytics, had the opportunity to present his work on the big stage, sharing his team's insights with nearly 200 NFL exec  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 6 -- 7-Eleven, a convenience store chain, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * 7-Eleven, Inc. Announces Infinite Reasons to Celebrate Pi Day with Deals Beyond Pizza Pi(es) Solve the hunger equation with the perfect formula of pizza, quesadillas and chicken tenders for just $3.14 each IRVING, TX (March 5, 2025) - 7-Eleven, Inc., is serving up delicious deals for math and food lovers alike this Pi Day. Think beyond just pizza pies -- 7-Eleven, Inc. is   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 7 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Alston & Bird Advises Lightspeed Systems on Acquisition of STOPit Solutions Alston & Bird advised Lightspeed Systems, a global leader in online security, safety, and educational technology management solutions, on its acquisition of STOPit Solutions, a pioneer in anonymous reporting and crisis management platforms. Based in Austin, Texas, Lightspeed Systems is a portfolio company of Madison Dea  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 3 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines issued the following news: * * * American Airlines scores a slam dunk with spring fares sure to make the crowd go wild * American is making it easy to "breakaway" this spring with last-minute flights. * Even more, this month, customers can go mad voting for their favorite travel destinations on social media. * A buzzer-beating surprise awaits customers at the end of the month. American Airlines is putting a full  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 4 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines issued the following news: * * * American Airlines to present at 2025 J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference FORT WORTH, Texas -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) CEO Robert Isom will present at the 2025 J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference on Tuesday, March 11, at 8 a.m. CT. A live webcast of the conference will be available at aa.com/investorrelations. About American Airlines Group As a leading global airlin  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 7 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Angel Marti honored with Robert Holland Jr. Award Rice University chemist Angel Marti has been named a recipient of the Research Corporation for Science Advancement's (RCSA) Robert Holland Jr. Award, which honors outstanding contributions to research, leadership and mentorship in the sciences. The award, which includes a $5,000 cash prize, commemorates the late Robert Holland Jr., an engineer and corporate exe  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 4 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Anheuser-Busch's Iconic Budweiser Clydesdales Will Escort America's Heroes to National Medal of Honor Museum Grand Opening LEADING AMERICAN MANUFACTURER BUILDS ON LONGSTANDING COMMITMENT TO SERVING THOSE WHO SERVE WITH FOUNDING SPONSORSHIP AND $1 MILLION DONATION TO NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR MUSEUM Arlington, Texas - March 3, 2025 - Anheuser-Busch (NYSE: BUD), a leading American manufact  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 5 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Meets with Vice President Vance, DOD Secretary Hegseth, DNI Gabbard, and Governor Abbott to Discuss Border Security Attorney General Ken Paxton participated in a roundtable with Vice President JD Vance, Department of Defense ("DOD") Secretary Pete Hegseth, Director of National Intelligence ("DNI") Tulsi Gabbard, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott in Eagle Pass, Texas, t  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $40 Million for Texas Following Medicaid Fraud Investigation of Molina Healthcare Attorney General Ken Paxton's Healthcare Program Enforcement Division has secured $40 million for the State of Texas by settling an enforcement action brought under the Texas Health Care Program Fraud Prevention Act ("THFPA") against Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc. and Molina   more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 6 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Works to Stop Unaccountable Federal Plan to Illegally Build a Nuclear Waste Facility on World's Most Productive Oil Field Attorney General Ken Paxton's office defended Texas before the Supreme Court of the United States ("SCOTUS") yesterday against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's attempt to send the nation's nuclear waste to a proposed facility located in Texas'  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 3 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton's Investigation Leads to 10-Year Prison Sentence and Over $26 Million in Restitution for Texas Doctor DALLAS - Attorney General Ken Paxton's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has secured 10 years in federal prison and a $26,622,522 restitution payment for Dr. David M. Young, 61, of Fredericksburg, Texas, who was sentenced for his role in a scheme that defrauded government  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 8 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * ITSN1 gene linked to risk of Parkinson's disease A new study published in Cell Reports reveals a breakthrough discovery linking genetic variants in the gene ITSN1 to a significantly elevated risk of Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative condition that affects nearly 2% of adults older than 65 years. This work, led by an international team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, AstraZeneca and   more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 8 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Maintaining crowd anxiety Large crowds can exacerbate feelings of anxiety, especially at major events like festivals, concerts or the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. A Baylor College of Medicine psychiatrist explains how to ease crowd anxiety. "Crowd anxiety, or enochlophobia, is a form of social anxiety," said Dr. Asim Shah, professor and executive vice chair in the Menninger Department of Psychiat  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 6 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * New insights into ageing revealed The way in which blood stem cells evolve over a lifespan differs greatly between humans and mice, new research reveals. The findings provide a new understanding of the critical factors that influence tissue ageing. Scientists from Baylor College of Medicine and the Wellcome Sanger Institute, as well as their collaborators, show that the drastic changes seen in human bl  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 4 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * What you need to know about early onset colon cancer Cases of early onset colorectal cancer, occurring in people between the ages of 20 and 45, have increased in recent decades. However, the reason for the uptick in cases is not well understood. Dr. Benjamin Musher, medical director of medical oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, explains the potential causes and risk factors. "Al  more

WACO, Texas, March 7 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Professor Navigates Ethical Dilemmas of AI At the intersection of technology and ethics, Pablo Rivas, Ph.D., leads the way on responsible use of AI By Abbey Ferguson, Student Newswriter As use of artificial intelligence (AI) expands, a Baylor University professor stresses the importance of approaching emerging technology with an ethical perspective. In an interview on the Baylor Connections podcast, Pablo Riva  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 6 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Baylor researchers develop and validate clinical diagnostic RNA sequencing test RNA sequencing has emerged as a powerful supplement to DNA sequencing for Mendelian disease diagnosis, but clinical translation of diagnostic RNA-seq has not been widely achieved. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine's Medical Genetics and Multiomics Laboratory published the clinical validation of the first RNA sequenci  more

WACO, Texas, March 8 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Overwhelmed with Politics? Embrace a Political Detox Thomas Hibbs, Ph.D., encourages healthy approaches to civil discourse and political consumption By Rachel Hatcher, student writer Engaging in too much political discourse sometimes can lead us to feel depressed and overwhelmed by the divisive differences in opinions and information. In an interview on the Baylor Connections podcast, one Baylor University professor   more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 4 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release: * * * Continuing drought triggers increased restrictions for LCRA water customers Outdoor watering now restricted to no more than once a week AUSTIN - The Lower Colorado River Authority on Monday announced two significant drought responses that affect all LCRA water customers: * LCRA moved from Stage 1 to Stage 2 of its drought response, requiring all LCRA firm water customers - including cities,  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 6 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news: * * * CrowdStrike Named Optiv 2024 Partner of the Year Award highlights the Falcon platform's transformative impact in consolidating cybersecurity at scale AUSTIN, Texas - March 5, 2025 - CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced it has been recognized as Optiv's 2024 Partner of the Year. This honor highli  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news: * * * CrowdStrike Signs Distribution Agreement with Arrow Electronics to Accelerate Cybersecurity Transformation Across North America Arrow will enable enhanced security postures and streamlined security operations for its channel partner base across the U.S. and Canada with the CrowdStrike Falcon platform   more

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 6 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Dallas Co. Constable, UTA partner to improve services Researchers will analyze staffing, resources and operations to provide data-driven recommendations for better service delivery The University of Texas at Arlington will lead a staffing study for the Dallas County Constable's Office, one of the state's largest, to recommend ways to optimize resources and improve efficiency. UTA's  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 5 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond makes DJ Daniel honorary agent of Attorney General's Office OKLAHOMA CITY (March 5, 2025) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond is naming a new agent for the Office of the Attorney General: 13-year-old "DJ" Daniel. President Trump honored the Texas native last night at the President's address to a joint session of Congress. DJ, whose dream is to be a police officer,  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 5 -- Emerson, a technology, software and engineering company that says it provides solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets, issued the following news release: * * * Emerson Streamlines Embedded Software Test for Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineers NI test suite enables high fidelity software validation at faster speeds to improve time-to-market while reducing costs AUSTIN, Texas (March 4, 2025) - Emerson today announced the launch of th  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Winter Weather Threat Governor Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate winter weather resources in anticipation of hazardous impacts forecast in the Texas Panhandle. The Governor also announced that he directed TDEM to request officials from the U.S. Small Business Admin  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 5 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Federal Assistance For Texas Wildfires Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state's request for Fire Management Assistance Grants for the Welder Fire in San Patricio County and the Duke Fire in Bexar County. "The State of Texas and emergency responders continue to work around-the-clock to fight the wildfires   more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 6 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Terrell Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Terrell, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission. "Congratulations to Terrell on earning the Film Friendly Texas designation and joining more than 175 othe  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 4 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Kilgore Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Kilgore has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process. The Music Friendly Texas program, the first in the nation since introduced by TMO in 2016, seeks to fo  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To KoMiCo Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the fourth Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $2 million has been extended to KoMiCo Technology, Inc. ("KoMiCo") for their facility in Round Rock that provides precision cleaning and coatings for semiconductor wafer manufacturing tools. The expansion is expected to   more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Congratulates Three Brazosport Communities On Becoming Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the Brazosport communities of Clute, Lake Jackson, and Surfside Beach on being designated as Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Communities by Travel Texas in the inaugural year of the program after completing the multi-step certification process. The Tourism   more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 3 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Directs Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Extremely Critical Wildfire, Severe Weather Threats Governor Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state emergency response resources in anticipation of extremely critical wildfire danger expected across West Texas and an increased risk of severe st  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 4 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Releases 5-Year Economic Development Strategic Plan Governor Greg Abbott today released a five-year statewide economic development strategic plan that establishes a blueprint for continued economic expansion and job creation across Texas. "Texas is a national leader in population growth, job creation, technology and innovation, and overall economic expansion," said Governor Abbott.   more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 3 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Releases Plan To Cut Red Tape For Small Businesses Governor Greg Abbott today released the Governor's Small Business Freedom Council comprehensive report with their recommendations to cut unnecessary government bureaucracy that create barriers to small business success in Texas. "Small businesses are the very backbone of the Texas economy," said Governor Abbott. "Texas is the top st  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 5 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Statement On Passing Of Congressman Sylvester Turner Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement following the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner: "Cecilia and I are saddened to hear of the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner. Congressman Turner was a man of character who served his fellow Texans for more than 36 years. From his time as State Representative, to Mayor o  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 4 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Statement On President Trump's Joint Address Of Congress Governor Greg Abbott tonight issued a statement following President Donald Trump's joint address of Congress: "Tonight, President Donald Trump laid out the bold and historic accomplishments that he and his Administration achieved in less than two months. The moment President Trump took the oath of office, he swiftly went to wo  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 4 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Haynes Boone Forms Distressed Transactions Group to Counsel Global Clients Through Complex Challenges Following decades providing clients with practical legal and business solutions in stressed and distressed corporate situations, Haynes Boone has formally launched its international, interdisciplinary Distressed Transactions Practice Group. The group, co-led by Dallas Partner Eli Columbus and Hou  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 4 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Haynes Boone Launches Texas Corporate Governance Group to Guide Companies Through Relocation and Reincorporation With Texas surging as a leading destination for corporate relocations and reincorporations, Haynes Boone has launched a Texas Corporate Governance Practice Group to help businesses navigate the legal, regulatory and operational challenges of moving to or incorporating in the state. The  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 6 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Haynes Boone London Growth Continues With Addition of Leading Cross-Border Corporate Partner Lesley Gregory Haynes Boone is pleased to welcome Partner Lesley Gregory--a highly regarded corporate lawyer with vast experience in cross-border transactions--to its London office. Gregory joins from Memery Crystal, where she held extensive executive management roles and built a reputation as a leading ad  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 7 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Haynes Boone Secures Federal Circuit Patent Appeal Victory for Unified Patents Haynes Boone successfully represented Unified Patents before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, securing a significant ruling that affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's (PTAB) decision invalidating 29 out of 31 claims of a patent asserted by Gesture Technology Partners LLC. The ruling marks anoth  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 6 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Hidden costs of gig work: Job insecurity and customer ratings impact worker well-being Gig work has become an increasingly popular option for those looking for flexible employment. Whether driving for Uber, delivering for DoorDash or doing freelance tasks online, millions of workers rely on these jobs to make a living. But new research from Rice University sheds light on a hidden downside -- how bad ratings an  more

BROWNWOOD, Texas, March 8 -- Howard Payne University issued the following news: * * * HPU Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Donnie Auvenshine announces retirement BROWNWOOD - March 7, 2025 - HPU administrator Dr. Donnie Auvenshine has announced his retirement from Howard Payne University after 32 years of service to the institution. Auvenshine currently serves as the vice president for academic affairs and is set to retire in June. "Dr. Donnie Auvenshine has provided tremendous leadersh  more

BROWNWOOD, Texas, March 8 -- Howard Payne University issued the following news: * * * HPU's School of Science and Mathematics recently attended the Texas Academy of Science conference BROWNWOOD - March 6, 2025 - Howard Payne University's School of Science and Mathematics recently attended the Texas Academy of Science conference in Waco on February 28-March 1. Dr. Kristen Hutchins, dean of the School of Science and Mathematics and professor of biology, and Dr. Dennis Gibson, associate professo  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 4 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hunton Advises on Georgia Power Company's $1.6 Billion Senior Notes Offerings Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the underwriters on SEC-registered offerings by Georgia Power Company ("Georgia Power") of $400 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2025A Floating Rate Senior Notes due September 15, 2026, $500 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2025B 4.85% Senior Notes due March 15, 2031 a  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 4 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hunton Advises the Board of Directors of Western Midstream Holdings, LLC in Connection with Wastewater Agreement and a Joint Venture Hunton represented the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Western Midstream Holdings, LLC in connection with the negotiation of a First Amended and Restated Wastewater Gathering and Disposal Agreement and a Water Gathering, Transportation and Disposal Agreeme  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 5 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hunton Attorneys Receive 2025 Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is proud to announce that eight of its lawyers will be recognized with a 2025 Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award as part of the Burton Awards for Legal Achievement. The authors being honored include labor and employment partners Kurt G. Larkin, Christopher M. Pardo and Susan F. Wiltsie, counsel T  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 5 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hunton Ranks Among Top Legal Advisors in Venture Capital Deals in PitchBook's 2024 Annual and Q4 2024 Global League Tables Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP has been recognized by PitchBook Data, Inc. in its 2024 annual and Q4 2024 global league table rankings as among the most active law firms advising emerging growth companies and venture capital firms. Notably, PitchBook ranked Hunton in the following area  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 5 -- AT&T issued the following news release: * * * John Stankey Updates Shareholders at Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on March 4 Today, AT&T's chairman and chief executive officer participated in a fireside chat where he discussed the Company's multi-year strategic growth plan. Key Takeaways: * AT&T is embarking on a multi-year strategic growth plan that centers around putting customers first and continued network investment. * AT&T continues to  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 4 -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release: * * * KBR contributing pound sterling900m+ to UK economy A new report has demonstrated KBR's increasing presence in the UK and significant contribution to the country's economic growth through its people and projects. The independently compiled report by Oxford Economics highlights KBR's on-going growth in the UK, delivering work in the defence, government,  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Partner Kat Li Receives 2025 J. Stephen Ravel Award The Central Texas Federal Bench Bar honored Kirkland partner Kat Li with the 2025 J. Stephen Ravel Award. The award is presented annually to a lawyer practicing before federal courts in Central Texas who exemplifies integrity, professionalism, creativity, collegiality and wit -- all qualities of the late St  more

BEAUMONT, Texas, March 6 -- Lamar University issued the following news: * * * Lamar University achieves R2 research classification By April Thompson Lamar University has earned the prestigious R2 designation, a classification for institutions with high research activity, as recognized by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. For the first time in history, the designation places Lamar among an elite group of universities To qualify for R2 status, universities must  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 7 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Leading Government Contracts Partner Eric Crusius Joins Hunton in Washington Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to welcome new partner Eric S. Crusius, a veteran government contracts attorney who will lead the firm's practice in Washington.* Crusius, who joins the firm from Holland & Knight LLP, has more than two decades of experience in private practice advising state and federal government contrac  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 4 -- LPL Financial Holdings Inc., an investment advisory firm company, posted the following news release: * * * LPL Welcomes Financial Advisor Michael Carmichael "As I look to expand my firm, I appreciate knowing I have the support and M&A experience of LPL behind me." - Michael Carmichael SAN DIEGO - March 3, 2025 - LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisor Michael Carmichael, RFC, CRPS, founder of Carmichael Financial, has joined LPL Financial's broker-d  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 6 -- LPL Financial Holdings Inc., an investment advisory firm company, posted the following news release: * * * LPL Welcomes Shorepoint Wealth Management "LPL is constantly investing in technology and operational support, making it the ideal place to run my business. I'm excited for what's ahead for Shorepoint Wealth Management." - Justin Lotano SAN DIEGO - March 5, 2025 - LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisor Justin Lotano, CDFA, has joined LPL Financ  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 7 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * The Lymphoma Research Foundation Honors Walter Andrews with Advocate Award Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is proud to announce that partner Walter J. Andrews is being recognized with the Lymphoma Research Foundation's Advocate Award at the organization's Second Annual South Florida Golf Invitational. Andrews is a member of the event's 2025 Benefit Committee and a longtime advocate and financial supporter   more

ENCINO, California, March 4 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 228-Unit Apartment Community in DFW Metroplex IRVING, Texas, Mar. 3, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of The Flats at 183, a 228-unit apartment community in Irving, Texas. "Flats at 183 is in a great submarket an  more

ENCINO, California, March 8 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Newly Built Shopping Center in Katy Texas KATY, Texas, Mar. 6, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today sale of Gaston Retail Center, a newly built Class A retail center in Katy, Texas. "The strong demographics and excellent fun  more

ENCINO, California, March 8 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Facilitates Sale of 451-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Houston Suburb HOUSTON, Mar. 7, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today sale of Huffman 2100 Storage, a 48,550-square-foot self-storage facility located in Huffman, Texas, a growing northeast  more

BEAUMONT, Texas, March 4 -- Lamar University issued the following news: * * * Mary Wickland joins Lamar University as VP for operations, CFO By April Thompson Mary Wickland has been named Lamar University's new vice president for operations and chief financial officer. A Southeast Texas native and Lamar alumna, Wickland brings decades of financial and operational leadership experience in higher education and public accounting. She previously served as executive vice president for finance a  more

RICHARDSON, Texas, March 5 -- Mavenir, a cloud-native infrastructure provider that says it is building the future of networks, issued the following news release: * * * Mavenir and e& UAE Announce Multi-Year Strategic Technology Partnership at #MWC25 Starting With Collaboration in Converged 5G Packet Core March 5, 2025, Barcelona, Spain - Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider, and e& UAE, telecom arm of global technology group e&, announced a collaboration to advance e& UAE  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 3 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * McCary earns NSF CAREER Award to address invasive plants' disruption to native ecosystems Matt McCary, assistant professor of biosciences at Rice (Photo credit: Kelli Durham). Matt McCary, assistant professor of biosciences at Rice University, has been awarded a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The NSF CAREER Award is one of the foundation's most pre  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 4 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McGuireWoods' Jon Finger Ranks Among Top Deal Lawyers in Texas McGuireWoods partner Jon Finger ranked among the most prolific deal lawyers in Texas in 2024, according to data compiled by The Texas Lawbook, underscoring his national reputation as go-to strategic adviser for sophisticated private equity transactions. Finger led or co-led 21 transactions to rank fourth among Texas lawyers who repre  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Corporate Law Amendments in Delaware WASHINGTON (March 6, 2025)- Delaware's status as the "corporate home of the American business world" is being threatened. The Washington Post reports that after a Delaware judge ordered Tesla to revoke CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package last year, the billionaire moved his companies' incorporations to Texas and Nevada. The relocations has created fear  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 6 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines issued the following news: * * * Meet the father and son building a legacy at American Malachi Drenthe, Overhaul Support Mechanic at American's Tulsa, Okla., maintenance base, knew he wanted to follow in his father's footsteps when he was a teenager. Like many other children of Tech Ops - Tulsa team members, he saw his father, Brian, an Aircraft Base Maintenance Manager at American, working on aircraft. He regularly atte  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 7 -- Texas A&M University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Methodist Healthcare Ministries awards School of Public Health $5 million to continue South Texas Safe Water Project Four-year extension expands project to neighboring South Texas counties Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) announced it will continue partnering with the Texas A&M University School of Public Health on the South Texas Safe Water Project throu  more

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wisconsin, March 8 -- Mid-State Technical College issued the following news: * * * Mid-State Technical College wins Bellwether Showcase Award Mid-State Technical College has been selected for the Showcase Award in the category of Planning, Governance and Finance at the Bellwether College Consortium's 31st Annual Community College Futures Assembly (CCFA). The competition and awards ceremony were held in San Antonio, Texas, in late February. The annual Bellwether award compe  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 3 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Millions of children live with parents who have a substance use disorder Study: U S Youth Exposed to Parental Substance Use Disorder in the Home: A Comparison of DSM-IV and DSM-5 Criteria (DOI: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000001469) Nearly 17 million children and adolescents in the United States are estimated to live with a parent who has a substance use disorder, according to a study led by Texas State Unive  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 3 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * New study reveals climate change's limited presence in popular films A new study led by Rice University's Matthew Schneider-Mayerson reveals that climate change and other environmental issues are notably absent from most popular films despite their increasing urgency. The study, " The Presence and Portrayal of Climate Change and Other Environmental Problems in Popular Films," was published in Environmental Com  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 4 -- Occidental Petroleum, an oil and gas, exploration and production company, issued the following news release: * * * Occidental Announces Offer to Exercise Warrants at a Temporarily Reduced Price HOUSTON - March 3, 2025 - Occidental (NYSE: OXY) today announced an offer to exercise its outstanding publicly traded warrants (the "Warrants") at a temporarily reduced price (the "Offer"). The Offer is available to holders of the Warrants, each representing the right to pur  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises Genesis Energy on Sale of Its Soda Ash Operations Paul Hastings LLP advised Genesis Energy, L.P., a diversified midstream energy master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas, on the sale of its soda ash manufacturing and related operations to an indirect affiliate of WE Soda Ltd at an implied enterprise value of $1.425 billion. The Paul  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 5 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Protecting science, technology policy can unleash American potential, report says The Science and Technology Action Committee (STAC), a blue ribbon panel of leaders in science policy, launched " Vision for American Science & Technology (VAST)," a brief, nonpartisan document that offers a vision of a future in which American science and technology can continue to serve the country. "Without a strong compass a  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 6 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman to headline comics conference at Rice Rice University's interdisciplinary conference " Comics Sans Frontieres: Border Defiance in Graphic Narratives " will bring together international scholars and artists March 20-23 to explore comics as a medium that challenges artistic, national and cultural boundaries. The four-day event will feature panels, exhibitions and   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, March 4 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Brands That Matter panel to examine Purdue-led pharmaceutical transformations President Mung Chiang joins industry leaders during SXSW to discuss the university's role in shaping the future of pharma WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University's position as a key player in the future of the pharmaceutical industry will be spotlighted at the Fast Company Grill on Saturday (March 8) during the annual S  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 7 -- Axiom Space Inc., a provider of human spaceflight services and developer of human-rated space infrastructure, issued the following news release: * * * Red Hat Teams Up with Axiom Space to Launch, Optimize the Space Company's Data Center Unit-1 On Orbit Axiom Space to deploy Red Hat Device Edge on the space station, supporting plans to build commercial orbital data centers. MWC BARCELONA - March 6, 2025 - RedHat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source so  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 6 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice Biotech Launch Pad and RBL LLC launch Rice Venture Creation Fellowship (Photo by Brandon Martin/Rice University) The Rice Biotech Launch Pad, a Houston-based accelerator focused on expediting the translation of the university's health and medical technology discoveries into cures, announced today that it is launching a Rice Venture Creation Fellowship, a program aimed at providing recent doctoral gradua  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 3 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice Business' new building project celebrates milestone with beam-signing ceremony Leaders from Rice Business and the university gathered in the construction area of the business school's new facility Feb. 28 to celebrate the "topping out" of the building. President Reginald DesRoches, Dean Peter Rodriguez, the advisory board of Rice Business, donors and more signed the beam that will reside in the structure'  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 5 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice names longtime leader, alumnus John Lawrence chief investment officer Following a nationwide search, Rice University has named alumnus John Lawrence '97 as its new chief investment officer (CIO) and president of Rice Management Co. (RMC), effective immediately. Lawrence, who has served as the interim CIO since October 2024, steps into the role after a distinguished career at RMC, where he has worked since  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 4 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice study reveals how rising temperatures could lead to population crashes Stock photo of a Daphnia pulex. Researchers at Rice University have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population, shedding new light on how global warming threatens natural ecosystems. The study, published in Ecology and led by Volker Rudolf, revealed that rising temperatures exacerbate   more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 5 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice to break ground on Moody Center Complex for Student Life Moody Center Complex for Student Life (Architectural renderings courtesy of Olson Kundig) Rice University will break ground on the new Moody Center Complex for Student Life (MCCSL) later this spring, marking a transformative moment for the university's commitment to student engagement, development and success. The groundbreaking ceremony is schedu  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 3 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice's Gustavsson receives NSF CAREER Award to investigate dynamics of gene regulation Rice University's Anna-Karin Gustavsson has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award to advance her research on gene regulation dynamics. The five-year, $788,823 grant will support the development of innovative tools to visualize, quantify and analyze DNA organization and interactions in real time. Ric  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Advises Ad Hoc Group of Bondholders of Exela Technologies in $1.3 Billion Restructuring Ropes & Gray is representing the ad hoc group of bondholders of Exela Technologies, a global business process automation company, in connection with its chapter 11 cases, captioned In re DocuData Solutions, Inc. pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern D  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 7 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Ruth Simmons to be honored with French government's highest decoration March 11 HOUSTON - March 7, 2025 - Ruth Simmons, the President's Distinguished Fellow at Rice University and a trailblazing leader in higher education, will be awarded the rank of Officer in the French National Order of the Legion of Honor, the highest decoration bestowed by the French government. The honor recognizes her contributions to t  more

ALPINE, Texas, March 6 -- Sul Ross State University issued the following news: * * * Sul Ross State to launch MBA in Aerospace and Defense in Fall 2025 Sul Ross State University is launching a new Master of Business Administration in Aerospace and Defense Industry Management in Fall 2025. The aerospace and defense industry is a significant part of the state's booming economy. Texas is home to numerous manufacturing facilities producing aircraft, missiles and drones, including both the world-  more

LAREDO, Texas, March 7 -- Texas A&M International University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, issued the following news release: * * * TAMIU's A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business to be Represented at Annual CUIBE Conference in Medellin, Colombia in April In its inaugural year as a member, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) will be represented at the Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education (CUIBE) Spring 2025 Meeting, April 3 - 5, at Universidad EAFI  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 6 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M Study: After 120 Years Of Conservation Efforts, Yellowstone Bison Are A Single Breeding Population Once consisting of two unique herds, researchers believe the Yellowstone bison herds should now be managed as one interbreeding population. By Courtney Price, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine   more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 6 -- Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Texas A&M Study: After 120 Years Of Conservation Efforts, Yellowstone Bison Are A Single Breeding Population Once consisting of two unique herds, researchers believe the Yellowstone bison herds should now be managed as one interbreeding population. Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) ha  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 7 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * An INSPIRE-d Future for National Security Research The Texas A&M Board of Regents voted to establish the INSPIRE Alliance, a nonprofit corporation for applied national security research. By Alyssa Schaechinger The Texas A&M Board of Regents has voted to establish the Integrated National Security: Precise Insight & Resilient Engineering (INSPIRE) Alliance, a Texas nonprofit cor  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 7 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M University System Regents Select Glenn Hegar As Sole Finalist To Be Chancellor Texas comptroller and former legislator poised to succeed John Sharp, ushering in a new era of leadership. The Texas A&M University System's Board of Regents on Friday selected Comptroller Glenn Hegar '93 as the sole finalist to be chancellor of The Texas A&M University System. Hegar, a Republican, has served in the  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 7 -- Texas A&M University's Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * Research reveals ways to keep emergency responders safe in future pandemics Findings show significant links between airport-based first responders' perceptions of COVID-19 and their experiences with it One category of first responders had close, daily contact with travelers during the COVID-19 pandemic: aircraft rescue and firefighting personnel. Now, the first study of its kind   more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 6 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Resilience Research Shakes Things Up Retrofitting old buildings to comply with modern safety codes could help minimize damage caused by earthquakes and other disasters. By Alyssa Schaechinger, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Following an earthquake or other disaster, attention shifts from ensuring human safety to assessing the community's damage and planning for recovery. Older buildings don  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 7 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * When Hearing Hurts: Managing Middle Ear Problems In Flat-Faced Dog Breeds Brachycephalic, or smush-faced, dog breeds may develop ear problems; a Texas A&M veterinarian discusses the causes and treatments. From their adorable snort to bulging eyes and ever endearing waddle, smush-faced dogs are increasing in popularity due to their cuteness and fun-loving personalities. In fact, French bulldogs have recen  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 4 -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Golden Receives Biomedical Engineering's Outstanding Alumni Award Medical device entrepreneur Steve Golden '90 was selected as the recipient of the Department of Biomedical Engineering's Outstanding Alumni Award. By Bailey Noah Texas A&M former student Steve Golden '90 is a serial entrepreneur. With seven medical device startups under his belt, his problem-solving mindset and de  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 6 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Resilience Research Shakes Things Up Retrofitting old buildings to comply with modern safety codes could help minimize damage caused by earthquakes and other disasters. By Alyssa Schaechinger Following an earthquake or other disaster, attention shifts from ensuring human safety to assessing the community's damage and planning for recovery. Older buildings don't always meet mod  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Texas Hosts Vice President Vance, Federal Officials In Eagle Pass Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together with the Trump Administration to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry. Since the  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * The Medical Minute: Measles cases rising in the US, what you can do HERSHEY, Pa. -- A case of measles in a child was confirmed in Montgomery County on March 2 - the first reported case in the state in 2025. Nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported 164 measles cases in nine states. Texas alone has seen at least 140 cases since late January, including one  more

PLANO, Texas, March 3 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * Toyota's Way Forward Fund Announces Grants to Help Support Access to Care, Injury Support for Children and Families PLANO, Texas (March 3, 2025) - Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced its fifth round of grant funding to awardees chosen by Toyota's Way Forward Fund (WFF). The grants are aimed at getting the best care in the hands of children and families impacted by commo  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 7 -- Trinity University issued the following news: * * * Fueling Opportunities Explore the partnernships that drive research at Trinity At Trinity University, research thrives on collaboration. Dynamic partnerships between faculty, students, and Trinity's research support teams drive the innovation and discovery that is putting the University on the research map: Trinity was recently designated a Research College and University in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications  more

RICHARDSON, Texas, March 5 -- Mavenir, a cloud-native infrastructure provider that says it is building the future of networks, issued the following news release: * * * Tune Talk and Mavenir Partner to Revolutionize Malaysia's Telco Landscape with Cloud-Native Digital OSS/BSS Platform March 4, 2025, Barcelona, Spain: Tune Talk, Malaysia's fastest-growing digital telco, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider, to provide a cuttin  more

LA JOLLA, California, March 6 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Seeing Yourself in the Stars UC San Diego students attend a conference celebrating Black excellence in physics Story by: Michelle Franklin - m1franklin@ucsd.edu The National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP) was founded in 1977 to support the professional development of African American physics researchers and students. Last fall they held a joint conference with the National Soc  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * UH Alumnus to be Inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame Dr. Bernard Harris was First African-American to Walk in Space By Bryan Luhn Dr. Bernard Harris, a University of Houston alumnus and the first African American to walk in space, will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on May 31. "Being inducted into   more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 6 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * Royalty Among Us UH Professor Richard Willson Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry By Laurie Fickman The man who turned the science of glow-in-the-dark stars into ways to detect disease, University of Houston Huffington-Woestemeyer Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Richard Willson, has been elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, a significant honor recognizing i  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 6 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Program will train high schoolers to write code and develop microelectronics for artificial intelligence LAWRENCE -- Public high school students in Kansas and two other states will receive training in the cutting-edge field of artificial intelligence, learning to create both code that underpins AI and the microelectronics to run it -- as part of the United States' push to keep the lead in microchip manufact  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 7 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * New outreach program provides research experiences in cardiovascular health By: Matt Havlik This summer, select undergraduate students from across Texas will get a chance to work alongside expert scientists at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth to gain hands-on research experience focused on cardiovascular health. The students will visit UNTHSC   more

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 7 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * Researching diverse populations might necessitate identifying new biomarkers By: Cindy Vasquez Research Research on Alzheimer's disease biomarkers is often limited by the lack of diversity in study participants, resulting in a significant gap in understanding how the disease progresses across different racial and ethnic groups. Studies have shown that all-cause dementia is most  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 7 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * TCOM student named 2025 TOMA Student Doctor of the Year Samin Arianpour of The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth's Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine has been named the Student Doctor of the Year by the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association. Arianpour, a third-year student at TCOM, was honored during an awards ceremony at TOMA's MidWinter Conference  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 4 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Bridging Divides: Computer Science Sophomore Takes on Polarization at SXSW EDU 2025 Student-led research and discourse-based curriculum challenge the status quo of civics education Isabel Epistelomogi, a computer science sophomore at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and research assistant at the Information Sciences Institute (ISI), is set to present a  more

GALVESTON, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * The University of Texas Medical Branch Partners with German Innovator NIPOKA to Revolutionize Kidney Patient Care The University of Texas Medical Branch has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with NIPOKA, a leading German-based company specializing in advanced diagnostic technologies for kidney research. With over 35 million adults in the U.S. affected by chronic kidney disease,   more

EL PASO, Texas, March 4 -- The University of Texas's El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * Common Malaria Drug Repurposed to Fight Cancer UTEP researchers secure patent for pyronaridine, drug that shows promise for killing cancer cells EL PASO, Texas (March 3, 2025) - Can a drug that's used to treat malaria be repurposed to fight cancer? Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have secured a patent for the anti-malarial drug pyronaridine to do just that. Pyronarid  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Brain mapping unlocks key Alzheimer's insights A UTA, University of California-San Francisco study explores why some nerve cells are more vulnerable to neurodegeneration Researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington and the University of California-San Francisco have used a new brain-mapping technique to identify memory-related brain cells vulnerable to protein buildup, a ke  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Q&A: Springing forward and struggling with sleep UTA sleep expert Christine Spadola explains how daylight saving time disrupts sleep and what you can do to adjust It's time to spring forward! At 2 a.m. Sunday, we set the clocks ahead one hour for daylight saving time--meaning we all lose that dreaded hour of sleep. Daylight saving time was originally introduced by Germany to conse  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 6 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Research aims to improve aircraft safety with virtual tests UTA professor Endel Iarve and his team will develop models to test aerospace materials, boosting safety and cutting costs University of Texas at Arlington mechanical and aerospace engineering Professor Endel Iarve has received a contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to conduct virtual testing of composite material  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 6 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Research aims to improve aircraft safety with virtual tests UTA professor Endel Iarve and his team will develop models to test aerospace materials, boosting safety and cutting costs University of Texas at Arlington mechanical and aerospace engineering Professor Endel Iarve has received a contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to conduct virtual testing of composite material  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 8 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Two alumni enter Military Science Hall of Honor Jean Anne Panton Deakyne and Steven Kennedy were recognized for their service to UTA's Army ROTC and distinguished military and civilian careers During the 45th Military Science Hall of Honor ceremony last weekend, the Cadet Corps Alumni Council inducted two new members to The University of Texas at Arlington's Military Science Hall of  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Texas issued the following news release: * * * Research Identifies Key Antibodies for Development of Broadly Protective Norovirus Vaccine AUSTIN, Texas -- Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin, in collaboration with researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institutes of Health, have discovered a strategy to fight back against norovirus, a leading cause of gastroenteritis worldwide. Their new study,   more

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 7 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * UNTHSC leader honored with national eye, vision advocacy award By: Nicole Luna Dimitrios Karamichos, Ph.D., interim dean of UNTHSC's College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences, recently was recognized with the 2025 Achievements in Eye and Vision Advocacy Award by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. This distinguished award goes to individuals who ha  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * UT Health San Antonio's accelerated rise: Advancing innovation, research and national impact SAN ANTONIO, March 6, 2025 - The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, marked by growth across every facet of its mission. This momentum is reflected in the latest  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * New drug shows promise in treating liver disease caused by metabolic dysfunction, cancer SAN ANTONIO, March 5, 2025 - A study published in Nature Aging has revealed a promising new drug candidate that may help combat metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), a chronic liver condition that disproportionately affects communities in San Anto  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 6 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Cryo-EM technology reveals how vitamin K works in the body UTSW researchers' findings could eventually be used to develop new anticoagulants and other drugs DALLAS - March 04, 2025 - Using a powerful microscopy technique, a team led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center has gained insights into how the body uses vitamin K, an essential nutrient that plays a pivota  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Neurostimulation shows promise as potential Alzheimer's treatment Transcranial direct current stimulation temporarily improved some patients' cognitive skills in preliminary trial at UTSW DALLAS - March 06, 2025 - Repeated sessions of electrical stimulation to brain networks associated with memory improved verbal learning in some Alzheimer's disease patients for up to eight   more

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 6 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA begins groundbreaking study on how we age Study of Tarrant County residents will use advanced imaging and genetics to explore health declines in older adults How where you live, what you eat, and which friends you keep affect how you age is the focus of a new study from The University of Texas at Arlington. Researchers are enrolling volunteers for the Arlington Study of Healthy  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 4 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA retains top-tier U.S. research status Among only 5% of universities nationwide to receive R1 status, UTA expands its research impact The University of Texas at Arlington has once again earned the prestigious R1 designation from the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education, signifying the highest level of research activity. UTA is among just 187 institutions-  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 4 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * UTSW researchers use focused ultrasound to identify stroke biomarkers A treatment for tremors is used to measure sharp rise in protein associated with brain injuries DALLAS - March 03, 2025 - A molecule called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) rose significantly in the blood of patients who underwent high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), a procedure that is used to   more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 4 -- Whole Foods Market issued the following news release: * * * Whole Foods Market Donates First Electric Food Rescue Van in Austin AUSTIN, Texas (March 3, 2025) - Whole Foods Market has announced a major milestone in its Nourishing Our Neighborhoods program with the donation of its first-ever electric food rescue vehicle. This donation, made in the company's hometown of Austin, marks a step forward in the program's evolution--advancing both food access and sustainabilit  more

ABILENE, Texas, March 4 -- Hardin-Simmons University issued the following news: * * * Women Leaders at HSU: Vicki House Throughout its history, Hardin-Simmons University has been shaped by the dedication, wisdom, and leadership of remarkable women. In honor of Women's History Month, we are highlighting the women serving as vice presidents at HSU, celebrating their contributions to our university's mission and community. These leaders play a vital role in shaping the student experience, advanc  more