NEW YORK, Aug. 14 -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * States with the Most and Least Home Equity Gains States in the South and Midwest lead in average five-year home equity growth NEW YORK - August 13, 2025 - Since 2020, home equity across the U.S. has grown significantly, increasing by an average of 142% nationwide. However, according to a new Bankrate study, there are certain parts of the country where it has paid off even more to be a ho  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Aug. 14 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty to help strengthen K-State's international partnerships and impact through prestigious Fulbright Scholar program By Kate Kennedy Two Kansas State University faculty members have been selected for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program for the 2025-2026 academic year. Shawn Hutchinson, professor of geography and geospatial sciences and co-director of the Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced A  more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Aug. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * NEORide Accelerates Transit Efficiency with Oracle NetSuite for Government * Oracle today announced a new agreement with NEORide, a multi-state alliance of urban, suburban, and rural public transit systems, that makes it faster and easier for 40 public transit entities across 11 states to modernize their operations and gain   more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 13 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Oklahoma State University names Marsh vice president for student affairs * Dr. Brent Marsh Media Contact: Mack Burke | Associate Director of Media Relations | 405-744-5540 | mack.burke_iv@okstate.edu Oklahoma State University President Jim Hess has announced the appointment of Dr. Brent A. Marsh as vice president for student affairs for the OSU system, reinforcing OSU's commitment to putting stude  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 13 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Prison to possibility: KU TRIO program helps incarcerated individuals rebuild through education Imagine spending 10 years behind bars with limited contact with the outside world. Then one night, you're removed from your cell and dropped off in an unfamiliar city, alone, with no job, no savings and no connections. This was the reality for Destney Williams, a former Topeka Correctional Facility inmate. "I'm  more

WICHITA, Kansas, Aug. 13 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Textron Aviation proudly supports WSU Tech expansion * Investment aims to expand workforce programs to advance the future of flight Driven by our ongoing commitment to train the next generation of the aviation workforce, Textron Aviation is investing in the expansion of WSU Tech's aviation training programs as the lead contributor to a new facility at th  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Study traces history of legislation to help low-income households pay for energy As extreme winter cold and rising summer temperatures drive energy bills higher, low-income households face utility shutoff for not being able to afford the cost. Policy addressing such energy insecurity has traditionally been viewed as the domain of poverty law, but new research from the University of Kansas proposes   more