BOCA RATON, Florida, Nov. 22 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU More Than Doubles Investment in Israel Bonds By Joshua Glanzer Florida Atlantic University will more than double its investment in Israeli government-backed bonds, with the purchase of an additional $5 million for its investment funds. This latest asset makes Florida Atlantic the university with the largest Israel Bonds holdings in the world  more

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Researchers call for more resources to boost bomb-sniffing dog effectiveness By Michelle Marie Arean Fifty-six dog and handler teams. Three locations. Two days of searches and testing. All to explore opportunities for improving resources for K9 standards and training of bomb-sniffing dogs. The research, recently published in Frontiers.  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 22 -- Florida Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $23.5 Million to Support Critical Infrastructure in Three Communities Citrus County receives $16.4 million through the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery Program and the City of Newberry and Levy County receive a total of $7.1 million through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund * Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $23.5 milli  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU announces 2026 Seminole 100 ahead of 9th annual celebration * Florida State University has announced its 2026 Seminole 100 list, honoring the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by FSU alumni. Representing some of the most dynamic companies in the nation, Seminole 100 celebrates alumni whose innovation and leadership are driving success across industries. "These honorees exemplify the entrepr  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU celebrates global connections at 2025 Fulbright Reception * Florida State University recognized international and domestic participants of the Fulbright Program during a reception Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Longmire Building.  Founded in 1946, the Fulbright Program is one of the most widely recognized international academic exchange programs. It aims to increase mutual understanding and support fri  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU's International Genetically Engineered Machine team wins gold medal in Paris for microplastics research * Florida State University's International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team won a gold medal for the second year in a row at the world's largest annual synthetic biology competition. Thirteen students from the team, one student adviser and two principal investigators attended the iGEM  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * ICYMI: DNC Launches Bilingual Organizing Blitz Ahead of Miami Mayoral Election Yesterday, the DNC announced a new organizing blitz to support Miami mayoral candidate Eileen Higgins ahead of the runoff election on December 9. Under DNC Chair Ken Martin's mission to organize everywhere, the DNC is activating its national volunteer base to participate in GOTV efforts and turn out Mi  more

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 22 -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release: * * * MDC and Judo Today Launch Program for Youth and Adults Miami Dade College (MDC) and Judo Today have teamed up to launch Judo Today @ Miami Dade College, a new program aimed at transforming martial arts education for youth and adults across Miami-Dade County. The initiative combines world-class instruction with technical mastery and holistic personal development. Set to begin on January 5, 2026, at MDC's Ke  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Nov. 22 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * NJIT Scientists Track Recent Solar Flare Disruptions in Earth's Ionosphere By Jesse Jenkins As this month's string of powerful X-class solar flares sparked brilliant aurorae that lit up skies across an unusually wide swath of the globe -- from northern Europe to Florida -- researchers at NJIT's Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research (CSTR) captured a less visible, but crucial, record of the   more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Nov. 21 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Florida Polytechnic University Engineering Center * On November 18th, Florida Polytechnic University celebrated a transformative milestone with the ribbon cutting of the Gary C. Wendt Engineering Centera state-of-the-art, $15-million aca  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Running for seconds: Florida State University expert discusses benefits of turkey trot races * Turkey trot races have become a popular Thanksgiving tradition for families seeking a festive start to the holiday. Early data from online platform RunSignup points to another record-breaking day in 2025, as more than 1.1 million participants are expected to race on Thanksgiving. Turkey trots can provide   more

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 18 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * USF doctoral student is creating an AI tool to turn complex cancer reports into clarity By Jeremy Maready Trying to understand a complex pathology report can be a frustrating and overwhelming ordeal for a patient facing a cancer diagnosis. But Rushitha Mamidala, a first-year doctoral student in USF's Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing, wants to change that experien  more

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 22 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * USF experts available to share insights on 2025 holiday trends, including AI use in gift giving and travel planning With the holidays fast approaching, the University of South Florida offers faculty experts who can discuss a variety of topics, such as the use of AI in gift giving and travel plans, consumer spending trends this year, and how to include healthy habits throughout the season. Below are so  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * When trade routes shift, so do clouds: Florida State University researchers uncover ripple effects of new global shipping regulations * When militia attacks disrupted shipping lanes in the Red Sea, few imagined the ripple effects would reach the clouds over the South Atlantic. But for Florida State University atmospheric scientist Michael Diamond, the rerouting of cargo ships offered a rare opportunity  more