HOLLYWOOD, Florida, June 30 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Al Green is Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Sep. 21 * Al Green is coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Sunday, Sep. 21 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, July 2 at 10 a.m. and start at $45. Fans can access the venue pre-sale Tuesday, July. 1 at 10 a.m. through Seminole Hard Ro  more

MIAMI, Florida, July 1 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Fighting Fungus: Miller School Hosts Candida Auris Conference Summary * A conference hosted by the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine brought together top experts who study Candida auris and treat infected patients. * It was the first national conference since the resurgence of C. auris. * Attendees celebrated advancements that have been made in the fight against the fung  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Florida Auditor General released the following report (No. 2025-202) on June 17, 2025, entitled "College of Central Florida - Operational Audit." Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY This operational audit of the College of Central Florida focused on selected College processes and administrative activities and included a follow-up on findings noted in our report No. 2023-007. Our operational audit disclosed the following: Finding 1: The College con  more

BOCA RATON, Florida, July 1 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Hope for Brain Cancer: FAU Awarded Grants for Glioblastoma Treatment By Gisele Galoustian Florida Atlantic University researchers have secured two key grants to investigate targeting a gene for the first time as a new approach to treat glioblastoma, a very aggressive and fast-growing type of brain cancer. Malignant gliomas, including glioblasto  more

TAMPA, Florida, July 1 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * Important funding for USF in final state budget Several high-priority initiatives and key projects for the University of South Florida will receive funding as part of the final state budget for fiscal year 2025-26 signed into law today by Gov. Ron DeSantis. "The support from the state will enable us to continue to prepare students for success in high-demand fields, solve real-world challenges through r  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 30 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Libraries Receives Grant for Book Repair Workshop * Marianne Hanley, preservation librarian, provides book repair instruction in the Preservation Lab. Syracuse University Libraries' Department of Access and Resource Sharing received a Central New York Library Resources Council Catalyst Grant for $2,000 to provide train-the-trainer workshops on book repair to local school district media specialists. Preserva  more

MIAMI, Florida, July 1 -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release: * * * Miami Dade College Empowers Small Businesses, Professionals and the Community through AI Clinics Miami, June 30, 2025 - Miami Dade College (MDC) is transforming how small business owners, professionals and the community engages with artificial intelligence (AI) through its popular AI Clinics, a series of hands-on learning sessions designed for participants with no prior AI or programming background. The next  more

MIAMI, Florida, July 1 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Redefining Hypertension Care Summary * The University of Miami Comprehensive Hypertension Center is pioneering a smarter, more proactive approach to blood pressure management. * New research points to resistant hypertension stemming from underlying biological drivers that are not adequately addressed by standard treatments. * UHealth now offers renal denervation, a minimally invasiv  more

PENSACOLA, Florida, July 1 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF students work with Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division to build RoboBoat A group of four University of West Florida electrical engineering and computer engineering students worked with the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Panama City, Florida, on a RoboBoat kit to get more high school students interested and engaged i  more