WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Aug. 8 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Connecticut Summer Programs Inspire Students to Pursue Engineering * The Connecticut Summer Transportation Institute (CSTI) is a hands-on, engaging program for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to learn about careers in transportation engineering  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 -- Draper issued the following news release: * * * Draper Hosts Delegation from Utah State Legislature CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Draper recently hosted a delegation from the Utah state legislature for a tour of the company's facilities and a discussion of the company's ability to design, develop and produce advanced solutions for some of the nation's most challenging problems. The delegation included 15 legislators from the Utah House of Representatives and the Dire  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 -- The Boston University College of Communication issued the following news: * * * Five BU Alums with Roles in this Summer's Hottest Movies By Amy Laskowski In films ranging from Happy Gilmore 2 to The Naked Gun reboot, Terriers are actors, producers, and writers It's been a record-setting season for summer blockbusters--and Boston University alumni have played major roles both behind the scenes and on-screen. From screenwriting and producing to acting and dire  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 (TNSjou)-- Harvard University issued the following news: * * * Ancient arthropods on the move: unraveling the secret steps of the Burgess Shale Trilobites British Columbia's Burgess Shale is renowned for its exceptional preservation of soft tissues in fossils, including limbs and guts. While trilobites are abundant in the fossil record thanks to their hard exoskeleton, their soft limbs are rarely preserved and poorly understood. However, Olenoides serratus, a   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * Northeastern students tackle math challenges in Budapest with problem-solving skills By Alena Kuzub Hungary's challenging math tradition explored by Northeastern students in a five-week program, sharpening problem-solving skills through discovery-based learning. Sean May began his journey at Northeastern University as a computer science major. Over time, he realized something was missing -- the satisfa  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * Northeastern's Future Storytellers program trains the next generation of Boston voices By Cyrus Moulton Bryamna Rodriguez, wasn't fluent in English when she arrived in Boston from the Dominican Republic as an elementary school student. So, to endure bullying and peer criticism at her attempts to learn the language, Rodriguez became fluent in silence. Thanks to the Future Storytellers program facilita  more