RICHMOND, Virginia, May 20 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on May 19, 2025: * * * African American studies professor Adam Ewing earns National Humanities Center fellowship He will spend the upcoming academic year working on his book about 20th-century pan-Africanism. By Sian Wilkerson Virginia Commonwealth University author Adam Ewing has been named a fellow of the National Humanities Center for the upcoming academic year. Ewing, Ph.D., an associate professor   more

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, May 19 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association posted the following news release: * * * MEMA Announces Retirement of John Chalifoux After Two Decades of Service Southfield, Mich. -- MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association, announces the retirement of John Chalifoux, chief sustainability officer for MEMA and chief operating officer of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, effective January 2, 2026. Chalifoux has been a driving  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 20 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Advances Bring Us Closer to New 'Light-Squeezing' Technologies Researchers have improved upon techniques that use thin films to compress infrared light, demonstrating three advantages that make the films more useful for practical applications. The researchers have proven that the "squeezed" infrared light can propagate at least four times further than previously shown; that the technolo  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 20 -- The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission issued the following news release: * * * Red Drum Benchmark Stock Assessment Finds Mixed Results for the Northern and Southern Stocks Northern Stock Not Overfishing and Overfishing Not Occurring; Southern Stock Overfished and Experiencing Overfishing Arlington, VA - The 2024 Red Drum Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review Report indicates the northern stock of red drum (New Jersey through North Carolina) is no  more