ITHACA, New York, Nov. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 'Fit for Duty' explores military uniforms' influence on fashion * An Army combat uniform, Burberry trench coat and Hawaiian shirt are among pieces featured in " Fit for Duty: Form and Function in Military Dress," a multisite Cornell Fashion + Textile Collection (CF+TC) exhibition opening on Veterans Day. Worn in Iraq by a Cornell alumnus, the combat uniform set a template for contemporary camouflage and tactic  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Accenture and Apptio Team Up with PPL to Unlock Deeper Technology Spending Insights Accenture and Apptio expand business partnership to help organizations maximize technology investments * Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Apptio are working with PPL Corporation, a U.S. energy company providing electricity and natural gas to more than 3.6 million customers in the U.S., to transform ho  more

GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 12 (TNSjou) -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * I Feel Your Pain--And Worry About It, Too Examining the connection between empathy and anxiety * Expressing empathy toward others--over hardships, joys and everything in between--is a vital part of interpersonal interactions. When our loved ones are suffering, we experience many reactions, from concern to sympathy to upset. But what happens if we experience too much? For some people, the best-inte  more

GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 12 (TNSjou) -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * What Will It Take to Electrify the Auto Industry? Why government subsidies may fail to get more electric vehicles on the road * The future of the auto industry may be electric, but for auto manufacturers, it's no longer a race to the finish. Despite the increasing popularity of hybrids and electric vehicles (EVs) with consumers, the auto business in the United States still sells millions of tradit  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 12 -- Albany Law School issued the following news: * * * Albany Law's Online Programs, NY Department of Veterans' Services, and NY Health Foundation Join Forces to Provide Unique Education Access Opportunity in support of the New York Veterans Community A new collaboration between Albany Law School's Online Programs, the New York State Department of Veterans' Services, and the New York Health Foundation will expand professional development opportunities for Veterans Ser  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 12 -- Albany Medical College issued the following news: * * * Prestigious CMTA-STAR Grant Awarded to DNET Scientists By Cassie Nelson Two scientists from the Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics have been awarded a three-year CMTA-STAR grant from the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association, the largest philanthropic funder of research on Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, to explore an innovative approach to treat CMT1A. The prestigious CMTA-STAR (Strategy  more

ALFRED, New York, Nov. 12 (TNSjou) -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Mechanical engineering faculty Mehdi Kabir, two students publish paper in Thermo journal Mehdi Kabir, assistant professor of mechanical engineering in Alfred University's Inamori School of Engineering, along with two students majoring in mechanical engineering, recently published a paper in Thermo, a journal covering all aspects of thermal science. Kabir collaborated with seniors Corey Field and   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news: * * * At Hunter, Governor Hochul Pledged a Backstop to Federal Cuts in Food Aid New York Governor Kathy Hochul came to Hunter College October 30 to pledge $106 million in state funds to backstop federal cuts to food aid for strapped New Yorkers. The Trump administration had announced that, owing to the federal government shutdown, funding for the Supplemental Nutrition A  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Big 12 Football on TNT this Saturday - West Virginia Mountaineers to Visit Arizona State Sun Devils at 1 p.m. ET * TNT Sports will continue its season-long coverage of Big 12 football with the West Virginia Mountaineers visiting the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 1 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV and HBO Max presented by Modelo. Extended, ho  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 12 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton researchers receive NSF award to study antarctic ice growth in warming climates Earth Sciences team investigates moisture-driven ice sheet changes during past warm periods to inform future sea-level predictions * Warming of the ocean and air surrounding Antarctica is causing glacial ice mass loss and global sea level rise. To better predict future changes in sea level, an understanding of how   more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 12 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * John Green inspires with stories of humanity, humor and hope Bestselling author and YouTube personality discusses writing, mental health and global health By Laura Reindl Students, faculty, staff and community members filled the Anderson Center's Osterhout Concert Theatre on Friday, Nov. 7 for "A Conversation with John Green." The New York Times best-selling author, known for novels such as Looking for A  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc., New York, announced record activity on its Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) platform during October. The platform, which supports tokenized settlement of real assets, processed an average of $385 billion in daily repurchase agreement (repo) transactions. This average daily volume marks a significant increase, up approximately 13% from the $339 billion reported in September. Year-over-year growth was even more dramatic, showing a 492% inc  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 12 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Announces New SUNY Military Tuition Rate for Active Service Members Program Aligns Tuition with Federal Tuition Benefits to Expand Access for Those Currently Serving * State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced the launch of the SUNY Military Tuition Rate Program, a new system-wide initiative that will ensure SUNY's academic excellence is fully  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Columbia University issued the following Q&A by Columbia Newson Nov. 11, 2025, with professor of history and French Camille Robcis: * * * Chair of History Says the Discipline Should Document the Past and Engage With the Present Camille Robcis believes that historical analysis allows us to elucidate contemporary political, economic, social, and cultural questions. * While the teaching of history at Columbia began in the mid-19th century, a separate Department of History  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell creates transformative tech for wine industry * Every day during harvest season, E&J Gallo Winery, based in Modesto, California, collects up to 300 grape samples for screening - to make sure the resulting wine doesn't contain harmful toxins, or taste like grass or mushrooms or wildfire smoke. But even with machines running around the clock, testing that many samples takes days and requires staff oversi  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Essity Collaborates with Accenture and Microsoft to Accelerate Adoption of AI Agents to Drive Productivity and Growth Essity (STO: ESSITY-B) has selected Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Microsoft to help the global hygiene and health company accelerate the use of AI agents to unlock value and drive efficiencies and growth through improved business agility. As part of the multi-year c  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Explore the Behind-the-Scenes Magic of Making Universal Pictures' 'Wicked: For Good' Step behind the curtain and discover the enchanting artistry that brought Wicked: For Good to life. From the spellbinding costumes to the breathtaking sets, these behind-the-scenes videos reveal how Universal Pictures transformed Oz into a cinematic wonderland. Join Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, a  more

BRONX, New York, Nov. 12 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * From Combat to the Courtroom: Veterans Charlotte McLaughry '26 and Chantz Kouveras '28 Are Forging New Paths at Fordham Law By Anna Currell This year, Fordham Law School welcomed 16 students who are veterans, including former enlisted personnel and officers as well as those serving in active duty. Among them is Air Force veteran Charlotte McLaughry '26 who served in combat operations in Iraq and S  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Drama Series DUNE: PROPHECY Begins Production On Season Two * Click For A Sneak Peek From Set! * Production has commenced on the eight-episode second season of HBO Original drama series DUNE: PROPHECY, from showrunner Alison Schapker. Filming is taking place in Hungary, Jordan, and Spain. Season one received four Emmy (r) nominations   more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 12 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * How a unique, virtual clinic at Binghamton University helps individuals who stutter Division of Speech and Language Pathology is increasing access to care By Jennifer Micale Individuals who stutter can be a bit like a walking thesaurus, notes Binghamton University Assistant Professor of Speech and Language Pathology Cody Dew, PhD '25. They're well-aware of the sounds that trip them up and may swap in di  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * How to spot life in the clouds on other worlds * Cloud cover is bad for picnics and for viewing stars through a telescope. But an exoplanet with dense or even total cloud cover could help astronomers searching for signs of life beyond our planet. Cornell researchers have created the first reflectance spectra - a color-coded key - of diverse, colorful microorganisms that live in the clouds floating above Earth'  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news: * * * Hunter College Named a Flagship of 'CUNY Beyond' Career Initiative Hunter College has been chosen for the first wave of colleges in the new CUNY Beyond career initiative, CUNY Chancellor Felix V. Matos Rodriguez announced in his "State of the University" speech this week. The initiative aims to accelerate the professional success of CUNY undergraduates by integrati  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news: * * * Hunter-Bellevue Nursing Leader Named Diversity Academy Fellow Dr. Maya Clark-Cutaia, the inaugural Evelyn Lauder Associate Dean for Nurse Practitioner Programs at the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, is being inducted into the Academy of Diversity Leaders in Nursing. The National Black Nurses Association, Inc., established the Academy of Diversity Leaders in Nurs  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Neurotech symposium explores how brain circuits drive behavior * The 2025 Cornell Neurotech Mong Family Foundation Symposium was held on Oct. 28 and featured two leading researchers in neuroscience to explore how neural circuitry in the brain directs complex behaviors. The event was an example of Cornell's interdisciplinary commitment to advancing the frontiers of neurotechnology, hosted jointly by Chris Xu, d  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams hosted his "Hear From the Mayor" radio show on WBLS 107.5 FM, discussing city technology initiatives with chief technology officer Matthew Fraser. The mayor and the commissioner detailed the rollout of the Emergency Alert System, which integrates public schools with 911 services for faster incident response, currently piloting in eight schools. Adams highlighted the distribution of 350,000 Chromebooks to students and the successful Big Appl  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Physicist John Reppy wins Buckley Prize * John Reppy, John L. Wetherill Professor of Physics Emeritus in the College of Arts & Sciences, has received the 2026 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize. The award, which recognizes and encourages outstanding theoretical or experimental contributions to condensed matter physics, consists of $20,000 and is awarded annually. The award committee said Reppy re  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Program on Science and Global Security Secures $500K Grant to Probe Emerging Tech and Nuclear Risk In an era marked by rapid technological innovation and intensifying competition over global dominance, the Program on Science and Global Security (SGS) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs has received a $500,000 grant from the Carnegie Corpora  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Program supports service members' transition to public service * Because he speaks several languages and worked in more than a dozen countries during his decade as a U.S. Army officer, Capt. Muizz Valiani thought he might one day transition to a federal position in international policy analysis. Now a student in the Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) program at the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of  more

ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 12 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT professor brings nutrition expertise to international collaboration Brenda Abu is a Carnegie African Diaspora fellow * A remote networking session Associate Professor Brenda Abu attended for academics from African countries has led to a promising collaboration that extends her scholarship and the influence of RIT's Wegmans School of Health and Nutrition to communities in Ghana. Ab  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- S&P Global, New York, today announced the completion of its acquisition of ORBCOMM's Automatic Identification System (AIS) business. This business is recognized as a provider of satellite data services, specifically used for the tracking and monitoring of vessels. The acquisition significantly enhances maritime visibility and delivers crucial insights to support business intelligence and decision-making for clients globally. The newly acquired AIS business will operate un  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- S&P Global, New York, released an economic research revealing that massive data center and related technology investments have become a dominant factor in U.S. economic growth. Estimates from the research indicate that these activities were responsible for an extraordinary 80% of the increase in final private domestic demand during the first half of 2025. The research confirms that while the AI race is global, the U.S. maintains a substantial lead in data center capacity,   more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Nov. 12 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Scholarship Supports Hofstra Student's Dive into Ocean Science Pair the words "summer" and "ocean," and most people would picture a day spent sunning, swimming, and relaxing on the beach. For Arden Thompson '27, an environmental resources major at Hofstra University, those words hearken back to an exciting learning opportunity she had earlier this year. As a recipient of a scholarship from the International Oc  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska begins deconstruction process at MARTA Five Points Station ATLANTA, GA - Global construction and development firm Skanska has started the surgical deconstruction of the MARTA Five Points Station canopy in Atlanta, Georgia. The canopy deconstruction is the first phase in reimagining the 144,400-square-foot transit hub in the heart of Atlanta into a vibrant city center, enhanci  more

STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 10 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Stony Brook University Receives Grant from Santander US Bank to Help Build Workforce Skills for First Generation Students * STONY BROOK, NY November 10, 2025 - The State University of New York at Stony Brook has received a $260,000 grant from Santander US bank to fund the university's new Pathways to Employability initiative, a two-year program designed to equi  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry issued the following news: * * * SUNY ESF Engineering Programs Earn ABET Re-Accreditation SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Nov. 11, 2025 -- The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) has earned re-accreditation from ABET for all three of its undergraduate degree programs in the Department of Chemical Engineering. The Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET has accredited ESF's chemical  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Translation offers English readers passage to satirical 'Island of Hermaphrodites' * A scandalous novel hit the streets of Paris in 1605. Published anonymously, the satire, which follows a hapless visitor on his journey through an imagined land of aristocratic excess, created an uproar for its irreverent portrayal of the French court and questioning of gender and power. It remained popular - and in print - for m  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 12 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB professor elected to the American Pediatric Society * Mastrandrea's research has improved outcomes for patients with obesity and Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes By Ellen Goldbaum BUFFALO, N.Y. - Lucy D. Mastrandrea, MD, PhD, professor of pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, has been elected to membership  more

ARMONK, New York, Nov. 11 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * Unipol Assicurazioni Leverages IBM watsonx to Build a New AI-driven Automation Platform * Milan, November 11th - IBM (NYSE: IBM ) and Unipol Assicurazioni, one of Europe's largest insurance groups and leader in Italy in the non-life sector, are renewing their collaboration to continue the Company's digital transformation journey they embarked on over a year ago. This journey, starting  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Why companies don't share AV crash data - and how they could * Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have been tested as taxis for decades in San Francisco, Pittsburgh and around the world, and trucking companies have enormous incentives to adopt them. But AV companies rarely share the crash- and safety-related data that is crucial to improving the safety of their vehicles - mostly because they have little incentive to do  more