CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, March 26 -- Austin Peay State University issued the following news: * * * APSU professors to share Galapagos sea lion research at April's Science on Tap By: Colby Wilson CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- Join the Austin Peay State University (APSU) College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) for the next Science on Tap, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, at Strawberry Alley Ale Works. Dr. Madeline Giefer, a professor in the Department of Earth and En  more

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, March 27 -- Austin Peay State University issued the following news: * * * Austin Peay's College of STEM signs IGSA for Fort Campbell economic impact study By: Colby Wilson CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- Austin Peay State University's GIS Center and the APSU Department of Mathematics and Statistics have signed a historic 10-year Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) with Fort Campbell to conduct comprehensive economic impact studies of the military installation's influence  more

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, March 27 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus issued the following news: * * * A cautionary tale: UTC anthropologist investigates the rise and fall of quinoa When quinoa first skyrocketed in popularity, it was hailed as a miracle grain--a superfood capable of combating global malnutrition, empowering Andean farmers and adapting to climate change. However, as University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Assistant Professor of Anthropology Emma McDonell reveals i  more

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, March 26 -- East Tennessee State University issued the following news: * * * ETSU Health and Ballad Health Expand Partnership to Enhance Training for Cardiologists, Ensure Access to Advanced Cardiac Care ETSU Health and Ballad Health announced on Monday, March 24, an enhanced partnership in cardiology services designed to enhance training for medical students and future cardiologists while also ensuring access to the most advanced cardiac care for the region. Led by   more

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, March 24 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus issued the following news: * * * From the ground up: Award-winning UTC grad student's research reshaping plant conservation in Tennessee Julia Prins arrived on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus in early 2021 seeking a fresh start after a less-than-stellar initial collegiate experience. Five years later, she's about to leave UTC with two degrees, multiple academic awards and a clear purpose: to   more

JACKSON, Mississippi, March 27 -- Gov. Tate Reeves, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release on March 26, 2025: * * * Mississippi Advances Multimodal Commerce with $12.9 Million Port Infrastructure Investment JACKSON, Miss. - Building on record transformative investments in economic development and infrastructure, Governor Tate Reeves today announced a new $12,857,143 initiative to upgrade the Yellow Creek State Inland Port in Iuka, Mississippi. This investment strengthens Mississippi  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 26 -- EVgo Services, a charging public network for electric vehicles, issued the following news release: * * * Pilot, General Motors and EVgo Connect National Travel Corridors with EV Charging Infrastructure Installed in Over 25 States With locations across more than 25 states, EV travelers can hit the highways this spring break and summer with convenient charging at over 130 travel centers KNOXVILLE, Tennessee - March 25, 2025 - Pilot Company (Pilot), General   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 28 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Six Vanderbilt faculty elected fellows of international scientific society One of the world's largest multidisciplinary scientific societies, the AAAS also publishes the Science family of journals. Six Vanderbilt University faculty members have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). They are among 471 scientists, engineers and innov  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 28 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * Super-regional shopping center in Nashville's most affluent market trades hands ATLANTA, Mar. 28, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured the sale of Brentwood Place Shopping Center, a 318,952-square-foot regional shopping center in the Brentwood neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee. JLL worked on behal  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, March 28 -- The University of Tennessee issued the following news: * * * Four Researchers Honored by AAAS as Lifetime Fellows Four faculty members at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have been elected 2024 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. AAAS Fellows are elected to a lifetime appointment annually by their peers on the AAAS Council in recognition of their extraordinary achievements. Elected faculty are Professor Albrecht von Arn  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 27 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Vanderbilt contributes $22.13 billion to Tennessee, Nashville economies since 2019 As the largest private employer in the Nashville area and the second-largest private employer in Tennessee, Vanderbilt's reach extends far beyond its campus to shape the region's economy, quality of life and future growth. Between 2019 and 2024, Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medica  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 26 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Vanderbilt research discovers new brain injury impairments to everyday communication skills In two recent studies, TBI was associated with difficulties in remembering spoken language and integrating information in gesture with speech. By Jenna Somers Every year, an estimated 2.8 million Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury, and more than 5 million Americans live with a permanent brain injury-relate  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 26 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * C. diff uses toxic compound to fuel growth advantage The findings of a new research study increase understanding of the molecular drivers of C. diff infection and point to novel therapeutic strategies aimed at a pathogen that causes about half a million infections in the U.S. each year. By: Leigh MacMillan The pathogen C. diff -- the most common cause of health care-associated inf  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 26 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Vanderbilt's Jesse Spencer-Smith appointed to Tennessee AI Advisory Council Gov. Bill Lee has appointed Vanderbilt University's Jesse Spencer-Smith to the Tennessee Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council, which was established last year to guide the ethical and effective use of AI in the state. The council includes representatives from state departments, legislators and gubernatorial appointees, along  more