LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 12 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * The Art of Teaching: USU Alum Billie Sessions Uplifts Future Educators By Maren Aller For Billie Palmer Sessions, art has always been more than a subject -- it's a way of seeing, thinking, and connecting with the world. A proud alumna of Utah State University, Sessions has devoted her life to visual art as an educator, curator, artist, researcher, author, and advocate. And now, through the creation of an endowmen  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: AI in Therapy Faces New State Restrictions * WASHINGTON (August 14, 2025) - Illinois has become the latest state to ban the use of artificial intelligence in mental health therapy. Licensed therapists are no longer permitted to use AI to make treatment decisions or communicate with clients. This ban also blocks companies from marketing AI chatbots as therapy tools without licensed profession  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 13 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Announces Alliance Agreement with Mountain West, Leading Intermountain West Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Group Newmark Mountain West Will Operate Across Five States, Forming Region's Leading Service Provider * Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owner  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 14 -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * Huntsman Mental Health Institute Celebrates 10 Years of Behavioral Health Integration Program The groundbreaking care model expanded from 5 to 15+ clinic locations to achieve 15% patient penetration rate, exceeding national benchmarks SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- August 12, 2025 - Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its groundbreaking   more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 14 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Awarded Two Federal Trio: Student Support Services Grants to Support Student Success By Whitney Castle The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Utah State University two TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grants to improve college retention and graduation rates on the Logan and Blanding campuses. USU has been awarded $1.8 million for its Logan SSS program and $1.5 million for its Blanding SSS program. Th  more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 16 (TNSjou) -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Chemists Detail New Approach to Synthetic Catalysis for Carbon-Nitrogen Bond Formation Faculty member Yi Rao and doctoral candidate Jesse Brown are part of an international collaboration publishing findings in the AAAS journal Science about a novel photobiocatalytic approach to promote energy-efficient and cost-effective food, energy and pharmaceutical production. By Mary-Ann Muffoletto All life on e  more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 16 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Extension Collaborates With UDAF to Award More Than $566,000 to Boost Utah Food Systems By Kaylan Burns Utah State University Extension, in collaboration with the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food and the Southwest Regional Food Business Center, has announced the first round of Business Builder Awards, totaling nearly $570,000, to support 12 food and farm businesses across the state. The Business Builde  more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 15 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * $750,000 Grant Aims to Improve Employment for People With Disabilities By JoLynne Lyon This fall, the Center for Employment & Inclusion at the Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice will begin research into an innovative approach to employing people with significant support needs. A nearly $750,000 Field Initiated Projects grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehab  more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 13 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Space Dynamics Lab Receives New Department of Defense Sponsorship NORTH LOGAN, Utah -- The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration (SAF/SQ) has officially become the new sponsor for Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) in its role as a Department of Defense (DoD) University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). In 1996, the DoD formed UARCs to formal  more