TAMPA, Florida, May 7 -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release: * * * AACSB Recognizes 92 Schools Extending Business and Accounting Accreditation AACSB International (AACSB) announced today that 70 institutions have extended their business accreditation and 22 have extended their accounting accreditation. AACSB International (AACSB) announced today that 70 institutions have extended their business accreditation and 22 have extended their   more

WASHINGTON, May 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Urges Congress to Condemn Rep. Randy Fine's Violently Anti-Muslim, Anti-American and Anti-Palestinian Rhetoric Florida Republican calls fellow member of Congress a 'Muslim terrorist,' responds to a photo of starving Palestinian civilians with the hashtag #StarveAway The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, May 7 -- Eckerd College issued the following news: * * * College professor works with students in Honey Bee Neurobiology Lab By Emmi Elmaleh Months after two natural disasters devastated the Tampa Bay area, Assistant Professor of Biology Scott Dobrin, Ph.D., has returned to working alongside Eckerd College students to explore the environmental stressors on learning in the brain development of adult honey bees. Dobrin says he expects his students to apply the knowled  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 7 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU's College of Nursing opens cutting-edge simulation lab to train future health care leaders By Kimi Wilcoxin, Chelsey Falb, Hillary Gaultney and Anna Prentiss Florida State University's College of Nursing officially opened the doors to its new nursing simulation lab at the start of the spring 2025 semester. The new state-of-the-art training facility is designed to connect theory with real-life scenari  more

WASHINGTON, May 5 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is Helping Restaurants and Coffee Shops In their own words, American restaurant and coffee shop owners thank the Trump tax cuts for facility expansion, equipment purchases, new job creation and pay raises. And now it is time to make the Trump tax cuts permanent and end the tax on tips in one big beautiful bill. Please see below. For a longer list of all bu  more

NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers Step Up to Protect Post-Parkland Bipartisan Legislation; Lawmakers Fail to Take Action on Legislation that Could Have Helped Prevent FSU Shooting TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, the Florida chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, released the following st  more

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, May 6 -- Nemours Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Nemours Children's Health Survey Shows Teachers See Nation's Youngest Kids Falling Behind in Literacy, Impacting Their Lifelong Health JACKSONVILLE, Florida (May 6, 2025) --Children who fall behind in reading don't just struggle in school--they are also at higher risk for chronic illness and mental health issues later in life. A new survey commissioned by Nemours Children's Health and conducted by The   more

ALBANY, New York, May 7 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany and FIU Students Present Original Research at VICEROY Showcase By Mike Nolan ALBANY, N.Y. (May 6, 2025) -- The University at Albany and Florida International University (FIU) recently held the third annual VICEROY research showcase. The event brought together students from both institutions to share their original research projects spanning artificial intelligence, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) secu  more

MIAMI, Florida, May 7 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Improving Prostate Cancer Prediction During Active Surveillance By Lisette Hilton At the American Urologic Association (AUA) 2025 annual meeting, Sanoj Punnen, M.D., summarized the decade-long Miami Active Surveillance Trial (MAST) clinical trial and outlined how researchers are improving risk assessment for prostate cancer patients under active surveillance. "My colleagues at AUA who  more

MIAMI, Florida, May 7 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Liver Transplants: Transplanting the Sickest Patients First Provides the Best Outcomes By Josh Baxt For years, transplant hepatologists have debated the ideal ways to allocate scarce donor livers to give patients the best chances for long-term survival. In the current system, the sickest patients move to the front of the line. However, many physicians have asked whether transplant pref  more

PENSACOLA, Florida, May 7 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz Center for Leadership holds first Veterans in Leadership conference The Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz Center for Leadership in UWF's Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business will hold its first annual UWF Veterans in Leadership Conference from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, at the UWF Conf  more