HAMILTON, New York, Sept. 3 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate University Accepted Into New England Commission of Higher Education * Colgate faculty and staff are ready to take advantage of new opportunities for assessment and peer review that come with the University's recent acceptance into the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). NECHE is an accrediting agency with more than 200 member institutions, including several Ivy League schools. Colgate  more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 3 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Engineering Heritage: Transforming Lincoln School into Senior Housing * Last spring, the Lincoln School in Brockton, Massachusetts, recently celebrated a significant milestone with its grand reopening as "The Lincoln," an affordable senior housing property. Spear  more

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, Sept. 2 -- The European Society of Cardiology issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2025: * * * Home-based hypertension care is effective in rural South Africa * Hypertension control rates remain poor worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. * In the IMPACT-BP trial, home-based hypertension care led to reductions in systolic blood pressure and improvements in hypertension control in rural South Africa. * Similar models of care that address struct  more

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 3 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Jakobi Meyers ready to play Week 1 for Raiders following declined trade request: 'They said no' * Just before the start of the 2025 season, the Raiders' top wide receiver decided he wanted out. Las Vegas refused Jakobi Meyers' trade request, however, and that was that. Given the chance to speak on his surprise decision Wednesday, Meyers was refreshingly candid in his explanation. "I   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics issued the following news: * * * Motor Fuel Prices - August 2025 * Today, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released monthly motor fuels prices for August 2025. In August 2025, the average price for regular motor gasoline was $3.13 per gallon; up 0.3% from July 2025 and down 7.6% from August 2024. By region, the average price for regular motor gasoline in August 2025 was and year-  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 3 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Announces Leadership Appointments * New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced four key appointments to leadership positions. "I am pleased to announce three key promotions and an exceptional addition to DEC's leadership team that will ensure our continued success protecting the environment and se  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release: * * * One dose of antibiotic treats early syphilis as well as three doses NIH-funded clinical trial shows potential to simplify treatment for early syphilis. * Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have found that a single injection of the antibiotic benzathine penicillin G (BPG) successfully treated early syphilis just a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Ranking Member DeLauro Statement on the 2026 Energy and Water Development Funding Bill Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, submitted the following remarks for the record in opposition to the fiscal year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies funding bill:   more

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Robert A. Sherman Moderates Conversation with Former U.S. Ambassadors * BOSTON - Sept. 2, 2025 - Robert A. Sherman, senior counsel at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP and former U.S. ambassador to Portugal, will moderate a conversation with former U.S. ambassadors at a breakfast program hosted by the New England Council Sept. 4. The discussion will explore key iss  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, Kaine Introduce Geriatrics Workforce Improvement Act * Click HERE to watch and HERE to download Senator Collins' full remarks introducing the bill on the Senate floor. Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) introduced the Geriatrics Workforce Improvement Act to reauthorize funding for the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP)  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * Study Shows Blood Conservation Technique Reduces Odds of Transfusion During Heart Surgery in United States By April Wilkerson A University of Oklahoma study published today in JAMA Surgery reports that acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) - a blood-saving method in which a patient's blood is collected before going on heart-lung bypass and reinfused near the end of cardiac surgery - remains unde  more