BOCA RATON, Florida, June 6 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Sensing Institute's Weather Network Brings Real-time Forecasting By Gisele Galoustian As Floridians prepare for an active 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, the most serious threat may not come from wind, but from water. Data from the National Hurricane Center shows that 86% of all direct hurricane and tropical storm fatalities in the United Sta  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 6 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Florida A&M University Partners with Getty Images to Preserve and License University's Rich Visual History By Alonda Thomas Tallahassee, Fla. - To further promote and protect the legacy of Florida A&M University (FAMU), the University has entered into a new content licensing partnership with Getty Images, a preeminent global visual content creator a  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 6 -- The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Searches for the Next Florida Future Chef Champion Student chefs ages 7-13 can enter by July 11 for a chance to compete in the finale event and win up to $5,000 in college funds Finalists of the 2024 Florida Future Chef competition. * The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Ser  more

LAKELAND, Florida, June 6 -- Florida Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * Student-led research deploys AI to spot stealthy Android malware Researchers at Florida Polytechnic University have developed an artificial intelligence technique that can detect elusive malware known as remote access trojans (RATs) on Android devices. The breakthrough could help protect millions of users from cybercriminals who use RATs to steal personal information and control devices withou  more

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, June 5 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Olga Tanon Is Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Nov 15 * Olga Tanon is coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Saturday, Nov.15 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 6 at 10 a.m. and start at $105. All seats are reserved. Tickets are available at www.myHRL.com. Doors open one hour be  more

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, June 5 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Olga Tanon Viene a Hard Rock Live en Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, 15 de Noviembre * Olga Tanon viene a Hard Rock Live en Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood el sabado 15 de noviembre a las 8 p.m. Los boletos saldran a la venta el viernes 6 de junio a las 10 a.m. y comienzan en $105. Todos los asientos estan reservados. Las entradas e  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 5 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Philanthropist Lois Pope Gives $10 Million to the University of Miami to Establish Fund for Neuroscience Research in Memory of Her Daughter The donation will establish the Lois Pope Neuroscience Research Fund and name the Lois Pope Laboratory Wing at the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis in memory of Lorraine Pope. * Lois Pope watched with dismay as her daughter Lorraine suffered from  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 5 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Room to Grow: UM School Health Initiative to Offer Health Care to More School Kids By Jodie Nicotra The University of Miami program brings crucial medical services to students who face health care access issues. The University of Miami/Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation School Health Initiative (SHI) will be bringing crucial medical services to students who face health care access issu  more

AUSTIN, Texas, June 6 -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Stars, stripes, and staycations: What travelers are doing this July 4th Key Takeaways * Staycations are on the rise this July 4th weekend, with an approximately 32% increase in short-distance travel within 300 miles of home. * From strolling through a farmer's market with a chef to having your July 4th party catered, there's no shortage of experiences and services to make holida  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * How Do Ketones Affect Health and Disease? Zhipeng Wang, Ph.D., from Desai Sethi Urology Institute, is garnering global attention for research offering new insights into how ketogenic states affect cancer and aging. By Lisette Hilton Zhipeng Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor of urology at Desai Sethi Urology Institute (DSUI), part of the University of Miami Miller School of Me  more

TAMPA, Florida, June 6 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * How social media is shifting the spread of hurricane information By Cassidy Delamarter The Tampa Bay region is still recovering from the 2024 hurricane season when it was battered by Hurricanes Milton and Helene. The state of Florida had it even worse in 2004 when it was pummeled by four, back-to-back storms - Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne. At the time, families primarily relied on local televisi  more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, June 6 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * VHB Is Leading Post-Disaster Planning For a Resilient Tampa Bay * 2024 was one for the weather record books in the Tampa Bay region of Florida: Category 3 Hurricane Milton made landfall near Tampa, causing widespread power outages, flooding, and devastation to hom  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, June 6 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart Pilots AI Interview Coach and Accelerates Associate to Technician Program To Fuel Careers By Lo Stomski, Chief Talent Officer, Walmart Key Insights * With the launch of three new tools -- an AI-powered interview coach, plus a skills-matching tool and job simulator for veterans -- Walmart continues to support and develop opportunities for new and current associates. * Walmart is expanding the Associates to Tec  more