NEW YORK, Oct. 11 -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * Amex Access: Dua Lipa, yachting regattas, and coast-to-coast dining Get a look at some of the exclusive events and special perks that make Card Membership great. Dua Lipa Fans and Amex in NYC Dua Lipa fans took their support to the next level at a series of events celebrating the star's New York City tour stops. At the five-day Radical Optimism Pop-Up presented by American Express, they could pose for photo opps,  more

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Oct. 11 (TNSjou) -- Bard College issued the following news release: * * * Bard Scholars Jonathan Becker and Zarlasht Sarmast Publish Article on Civic Engagement and Displaced Students Bard College Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Politics Jonathan Becker and Zarlasht Sarmast, Civic Engagement Network Coordinator for Bard and the Global Higher Education Alliance for the 21st Century (GHEA21), published an article this week which reframes forci  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 -- Barnard College issued the following news on Oct. 10, 2025: * * * Leaning Into What You Don't Know with 'The Curiosity Initiative' Starting this month, Barnard College students will have the opportunity to learn from scholars who examine curiosity across multiple disciplines and methods. These lectures are part of The Curiosity Initiative, a multi-year series of public talks and communities of practice designed to explore the conditions that shape people's desire to know,  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 11 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Decker College's new degree programs focus on flexibility Binghamton University continues to grow it's health sciences offerings By Natalie Blando-George Mario Ortiz is a man with a plan. Since joining Binghamton University in 2016 as dean of the Decker School of Nursing, Ortiz's plan has transformed the school into a college that includes the nursing school, the School of Applied Health Sciences and th  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 11 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Earth Sciences alumni play an important role in shaping the department's future Relaunched in 2024, the Earth Science Alumni Advisory Council pays it forward by helping future geosciences grads By Jennifer Micale During their time at Binghamton University, graduates gain a firm grounding in their discipline, form meaningful connections with faculty and prepare for career success. But their involvement ne  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 11 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Science I time capsule provides a glimpse of Harpur's past A building renovation unexpectedly exposed a time capsule. What was inside? By Jennifer Micale As crews began work on Binghamton University's Science I building this summer, they discovered something unexpected: a sealed silver box behind the cornerstone. The building, among the oldest on the Vestal campus, is undergoing significant work to add   more

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * City of New York Takes New Action Opposing Federal Government's Military Deployment in American Cities What you should know * New York City and Coalition Support Oregon's Case Against Federal Administration * Brief Highlights Harms to Local Public Safety and Economies * The City of New York -- as part of a coalition of 74 localities from around the nation -- has filed a new amicus brief supporting Oregon'  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Columbia Connected to New York Quantum Network Entangled photons will soon make their way instantaneously across the growing network, which now extends 70 miles from Long Island to Morningside Heights. By Ellen Neff Under perfect traffic conditions, the drive from Columbia University in Manhattan to Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island will take over an hour; try to leave during a Friday rush hour, and the ti  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 10 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State's Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New York. In 1880, the first eight Game Protectors proudly began ser  more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Fuchs, Hartman elected to American Physical Society * Greg Fuchs, the James R. Meehl Professor in School of Applied and Engineering Physics, and Thomas Hartman, professor in the Department of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, have been elected as fellows of the American Physical Society (APS). The elections were announced Oct. 10 by the society, and recognize physicists for exceptional achievements   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Ken Calvert SILENT As California Loses Over $1.2 Billion in Energy Project Funding * As the Trump Administration recklessly slashes nearly $8 billion in federal funding for clean energy projects - hitting California hardest of any state - Ken Calvert is nowhere to be found. According to the New York Times : "Mr. Calvert...stand[s] to lose the most. The largest canceled award woul  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Announces Legal Action Against Trump Administration to Protect $12 Million in Federal Counterterrorism Funding for New York City Subway System What you should know * Subways Transport Average of 5.5 Million People Daily * Transit Security Grant Program Helps Protect Public-Transit System Against Terrorist Attacks * Cuts Threaten Anti-Terror, Explosives, Suspicious Activity, and Operational Respo  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Announces New York City's Fourth Sale of Social Bonds to Support More Affordable Housing as Leading Independent and Internationally-Recognized Rating Agencies Again Affirm City's Strong Financial Standing and Stability What you should know * Proceeds of Social Bonds Will Help Finance Nearly 2,200 Affordable Housing Units, * Part of Adams Administration's Efforts That Have Already Created, Preserv  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on Oct. 10, 2025: * * * Mayor Adams Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Path Co-Response Program Connecting New Yorkers in Need on Subways to Shelter, Health Care, and Support What you should know * Over 20,100 Contacts Made, More than 6,100 New Yorkers Received Care * Part of Adams Administration's Subway Safety Plan, PATH Has Connected Nearly 1,900 New Yorkers Living in Subway System to Shelter * Builds on Mayor  more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New faculty Andrew Owens makes AI that sees, hears, and feels * Andrew Owens wants computers to learn like humans do -- by watching, listening, and feeling the world around them. As an associate professor of computer science at Cornell Tech and the Cornell Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, Owens is building systems that can perceive the world through sight, sound, and touch, without needing   more

HAMILTON, New York, Oct. 10 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * New NSF-Funded Study Probes the Language of Vision * Bruce Hansen, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Colgate, and Michelle Greene, assistant professor of psychology at Barnard College, recently received a three-year award from the National Science Foundation. The grant will support research exploring the subtleties of human perception and cognition. Hansen and Greene will investigate how our brains  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * NEW THREE-PART SERIES 'BIGFOOT TOOK HER' REINVESTIGATES ONE OF HISTORY'S STRANGEST MISSING PERSONS CASES * When teenager Theresa Bier mysteriously vanished in California's Sierra National Forest in 1987, a surprising suspect emerged: Bigfoot. Now, investigator Jessica Chobot and 29-year LAPD veteran Robert Collier reopen one of the most bizarre missing  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order on Oct. 10, 2025: * * * Emergency Executive Order 870 WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the asylum seekers while co  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Retained to Sell Randhurst Village, a Nearly 1M-SF Chicago Retail Power Center Valued at $100 Million Newmark announces the Company has been exclusively retained to sell Randhurst Village, a 931,798-square-foot open-air retail power center on a 94-acre site in the northwest Chicago suburb of Mount Prospect, Illinois. Anchored by Costco and Jewel-Osco, the property is expected to trade at roughly $100 million -  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 10 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following Q&A on Oct. 9, 2025, by Erin Frick with Jeremy Feldblyum, associate professor of chemistry and director of graduate studies: * * * Nobel Explainer: UAlbany Chemist Jeremy Feldblyum on Metal-Organic Frameworks This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three researchers, including University at Albany alum Omar Yaghi, for their work on developing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)--versatile molecular materials t  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order on Oct. 10, 2025: * * * Emergency Executive Order 869 WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated that steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and WHEREAS, on June 14, 2022, the federal court in Nunez approved the Nunez Action Plan, which "represents a way to move forward with concrete measures now to addre  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- Rockefeller University issued the following Q&A with Gregory M. Alushin, head of the laboratory of structural biophysics and mechanobiology: * * * How cells move and change shape--and why it matters for our health Inside each of your cells, there's a microscopic scaffolding that helps determine what the cell looks like, how it moves, and how it responds to its surroundings. This internal structure, called the cytoskeleton, is constantly shifting and adjusting. It braces, f  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 11 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Launches Outdoors for All Program to Promote Inclusivity, Sustainability, Wellness, and Community Development Chancellor Announced the Outdoors for All Program at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, which Earned One of the Initial Grants Grants Awarded to 13 SUNY Institutions to Engage Students and New Yorkers of all Ages with Nature and Improve Partici  more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * To prevent rapid sea-level rise, reduce emissions now * The timing of emissions reductions, even more so than the rate of reduction, will be key to avoiding catastrophic thresholds for ice-melt and sea-level rise, according to a new Cornell study. The study, published Oct. 10 in Nature Climate Change, models the impacts of different emissions trajectories, finding that emissions and uncertainties around ice sh  more

SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York, Oct. 11 -- Skidmore College issued the following news: * * * Transformational gift from Sibyl V. Kirby '47 expands scholarships at Skidmore By James Helicke Gifts of more than $3.3 million from the late Sibyl Vaughan Kirby '47 will expand scholarship support at Skidmore College, a reflection of the alumna's lifelong dedication to her alma mater, her service to others, and her belief in the transformative power of education. The bequest -- among the largest legac  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 11 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Launches SUNY Program to Support Student Success and Close Opportunity Gaps This fall, the University at Albany welcomed 200 students to the inaugural class of the Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) program. The program offers students resources to support their success and is aimed at increasing on-time graduation rates and removing common barriers to college completion. On Friday, UA  more