LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * 5,500 toxic sites in U.S. at risk of flooding because of sea level rise, UCLA Fielding-led research shows Key takeaways * Researchers found that if heat-trapping pollution grows unchecked, rising sea levels will flood a wide range of sites. * The types of sites that will flood include facilities handling sewage, toxic waste, oil and gas and other industrial pollutants, posing seriou  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Nov. 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Brownsville * Author Anamely Salgado Reyes to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, November 19 th, 2025 Brownsville, TX - November 13, 2025 -Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Brownsville, TX bookstore o  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Nov. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Orange * Author LaDarrion Williams to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Friday, November 28 th, 2025 Orange, CA - November 21, 2025 -Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Orange, CA bookstore on Friday, November 28  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 - Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BD), Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, announced that its Conformite Europeenne (CE) Marked BD Onclarity HPV Assay for the BD COR System and the BD Viper LT System was added to the World Health Organization (WHO) list of prequalified in vitro diagnostic products. The company stated that this achievement is an important step toward expanding access to critical cervical cancer screening tools, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where the dis  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 18 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Beyond the Hype: Stevens Symposium Charts Thoughtful Path Through AI's Creative Revolution Two-day gathering brought global artists, philosophers and technologists together to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping storytelling and what it means to be human in the process * Artist Avital Meshi walked onto the stage at Stevens Institute of Technology wearing a small computer strapped to  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * BINJE 2026 Power Players Include Key Leaders from NJIT Members of New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) leadership are among those recognized on BINJE's 2026 Power Players list -- a showcase of more than 100 CEOs, principals, managing partners and executives who are shaping the future of business in New Jersey. The honorees include NJIT Presid  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Announces $7.6 million Raised in October * DCCC has $46.8 million total cash-on-hand Today, the DCCC announced it raised $7.6 million in October, bringing the total raised year-to-date for the committee to $99.8 million, with $46.8 million cash-on-hand. The report comes as voters in elections across the country turned out in record numbers for a non-presidential year to ove  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Statement on New RGA Chair Greg Gianforte * DGA Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement on Montana Governor Greg Gianforte being elected the next chair of the Republican Governors Association: "Greg Gianforte is a far-right extremist best known for enacting a dangerous abortion ban, pushing to gut Americans' health care, and attacking public lands. His failed record   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 22 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * For Rutgers Health's First Chancellor, Mentoring Was the Mission As Brian Strom prepares to depart an academic health system he helped build and transform, it is the careers he helped shape that matter most to him By Greg Bruno When Brian Strom looks back on his years as the first chancellor of Rutgers Health, he could easily point to major achievements - attracting billions in research support or buil  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * ICYMI: New DNC Numbers Reveal Organizing Was Central to 2025 Blue Wave * As highlighted today in NewsNation, Democratic organizing efforts fueled Tuesday's Blue Wave. Across New Jersey, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and California, Democratic coordinated campaigns recruited and trained over 17,000 volunteers, knocked on over 2.5 million doors, made over 8.5 million phone calls, and s  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 21 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Indiana American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation State Strategic Impact Grantees $34,000 in Grants to Support Hunger Relief at Five Indiana Food Distribution Centers * [Greenwood, Ind. November 20, 2025] - The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest re  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- New Jersey City University issued the following news: * * * Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop Honors NJCU President Andres Acebo with Proclamation Jersey City Mayor Steven M. Fulop presented New Jersey City University (NJCU) President Andres Acebo with an official proclamation recognizing his transformative leadership as NJCU's 13th President during a ceremony at City Hall on November 13, 2025. The proclamation honors President Acebo's "extraordinary vision,   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 17 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson set to revolutionize the treatment of cancer with the acquisition of Halda Therapeutics * NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ (November 17, 2025) - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Halda Therapeutics OpCo, Inc. (Halda), a clinical-stage biotechnology company with a proprietary Regulated Induce  more

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, Nov. 20 -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Junior Ikey Sasson, Cyber Hawks Earn National Recognition in First Cybersecurity Competition The Monmouth University Cyber Hawks recently competed in the latest National Cyber League (NCL) Capture-The-Flag (CTF) competition, with junior computer science student Ikey Sasson earning the top spot among over 7,800 individual participants. Sasson's CTF performance scored a perfect 3,000 points with 99.34%  more

UNION, New Jersey, Nov. 18 -- Kean University issued the following news release: * * * Kean Professor Leads Research on the Role of AI in Early Childhood Education * As artificial intelligence (AI) continues transforming classrooms worldwide, Kean University Professor Jennifer Chen, Ed.D., is leading research into how AI affects young learners ages 3 to 8 and what educators and families need to know to use it ethically, responsibly and effectively. Her latest articles, published in AI Enha  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Latino Voters Powered the Democratic Comeback in New Jersey * "Across the state, Democrats improved the most in places with higher Latino populations." Democrats rode to victory with Latino voters in the 2025 New Jersey governor's race, crushing GOP hopes of a "permanent shift" and proving that Republicans' empty promises fell flat. Governor-elect Sherrill flipped 18% of Latino T  more

RARITAN, New Jersey, Nov. 18 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Long-term data reinforces TREMFYA(R) (guselkumab) as the only IL-23 inhibitor proven to substantially inhibit structural joint damage in active psoriatic arthritis First-line treatment with TREMFYA(R) shows significant inhibition of radiographic progression at Week 24, which was sustained through Week 48, preserving joint health with a well-established safety profile More than hal  more

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * NASA's Apollo legacy touches down at Rowan University An authentic piece of space history has landed in Glassboro. A 1/3-scale model of NASA's Apollo lunar lander--once displayed at the Marshall Space Flight Center--is now permanently installed outside Rowan University's Edelman Planetarium at Science Hall. The model came to the Edelman Planetarium in 2024 from the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville  more

UNION, New Jersey, Nov. 18 -- Kean University issued the following news release: * * * NBA Deputy Commissioner and COO Mark A. Tatum Shares Global Vision and Leadership Insights at Kean's President's Distinguished Lecture Series * Mark A. Tatum, deputy commissioner and chief operating officer (COO) of the National Basketball Association (NBA), brought his global business expertise to Kean University this week as part of the President's Distinguished Lecture Series. Kean President Lamont O.  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs posted the following news: * * * New Book Takes a Fresh Look at the Nineties and Its Impacts Today By Tom Durso With the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, the reunification of Germany a year later, and the collapse of the Soviet Union a year after that, the 1990s were shaping up as a hopeful time for the West. Liberal democracy appeared to be ascendent, free trade was championed, and the  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Nov. 20 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Entrepreneurship Lessons Coming to Introductory Engineering Courses By Evan Koblentz Entrepreneurship lessons are being added to introductory engineering courses at New Jersey Institute of Technology in 2026, where students will be motivated to learn front-end product research and digital drafting by designing their own products. The adjustment is the second recent change to MET-103, Engin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Newsweek: "Democrats Let Kansas Governor Laura Kelly Lead--Now They're Winning" * Newsweek: "Democrats Let Kansas Governor Laura Kelly LeadNow They're Winning" New reporting from Newsweek highlights how DGA Chair Governor Laura Kelly has played a critical role "as a leader of the Democrats' national effort to counter Trump and elect governors" and paved the way for the historic 2025 victories of Mi  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

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Radical Brian Varela Is Backed by an Accused Sexual Predator Far-left Democrat Brian Varela just notched the endorsement of Tom Palmieri, an accused sexual predator, progressive activist, and ex-Warren County Democratic chair. This is just the latest radical to endorse Varela, who also proudly accepted the backing of Bernie Sanders-loving Joey Novick, and progressive lunatic Patricia Campo  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 18 [Category: BizEducation] -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * Pearson Launches AI-Powered Communication Coach to Transform Everyday Work into Continuous Learning * Integrated into the Microsoft 365 productivity and collaboration suite, Communication Coach delivers real-time communication feedbackdirectly in the flow of work. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Nov. 18, 2025 Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announce  more

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Nov. 18 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Samantha Prince quoted in Bloomberg Law article about New Jersey Amazon case She provided insights on worker classification for 'NJ Amazon Suit Vies to Build on States' Limited Gig Worker Wins' * Professor Samantha Prince was quoted in a recent Bloomberg Law article entitled "NJ Amazon Suit Vies to Build on States' Limited Gig Worker Wins." Worker classificati  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 21 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Completes Acquisition of the Corner Water Supply and Service Corporation Water System MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Nov. 20, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water today completed its acquisition of the Corner Water Supply and Service Corporation (Corner Water) water system for $250,000. The newly acquired water system serves approximately 450 customer connect  more

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Rowan and BAYADA Home Health Care to strengthen nursing workforce with innovative partnership That was the chant echoing through the room as BAYADA founder and chairman of the board Mark Baiada energized the crowd during a ceremonial signing event on Nov. 17 at Rowan University. The celebration launched a new agreement between Rowan and BAYADA Home Health Care, the nation's largest independent nonprofit home h  more

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 21 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Applying digital technology to illuminate history Faculty and student researchers are growing an interdisciplinary digital humanities research hub that will make the humanities more accessible and contribute to digital humanities research. Through the Center for Digital Humanities Research at Rowan University in the Ric Edelman College of Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences, researchers are creating d  more

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 20 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Suited for success: RCB alum's $500K commitment launches Galvin Professional Closet When Anthony J. "Tony" Galvin walked into Business Hall Nov. 13 for the launch of the Galvin Dress for Success Program and Professional Closet, he saw himself in the students gathered around him - smart, ambitious, ready to chase their dreams. Many had everything they needed to succeed - except a great suit. Galvin, a 1989 gr  more

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 20 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Yenkie earns national recognition for chemical engineering education Kirti Yenkie, Ph.D., an associate professor of chemical engineering in the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering, has received the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Sustainable Engineering Forum's Education Award for 2025. She accepted the award on Nov. 3 at the 2025 AIChE Annual Meeting in Boston. A 2024 winner of the Nation  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 21 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Rutgers Honors Assembly Speaker Coughlin and Alumni in Government Leaders and alumni gathered at the New Jersey League of Municipalities Annual Conference By Sam Starnes More than 400 alumni, friends of Rutgers University, and legislators transformed Harper's Restaurant in the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City on Tuesday night into a sea of Scarlet and sent a clear message from this influential netw  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Rutgers Launches Unique Undergraduate Minor in Holistic Wellness Covering eight dimensions of wellness, the multidisciplinary program equips students with the skills and knowledge to promote wellness in any career path By Greg Bruno Hours on the treadmill. Mornings on the yoga mat. For some, "wellness" is a solitary pursuit -- a personal quest for physical or mental balance. At Rutgers University-New   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Engineers Develop Autonomous Artificial Intelligence That Transforms Resilience and Discovery in Manufacturing Rutgers-led research leads to autonomous smart systems that enable resilient 3D printing in space, war zones and disaster areas By Kitta MacPherson Research led by Rutgers engineers has shown how artificial intelligence (AI) can solve two of the biggest challenges in manufacturing. I  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 18 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Medicaid Expansion Increases Access to HIV Prevention Medication for High-Risk Populations Rutgers Health researchers found that prescription rates for preexposure prophylaxis rose overall, but racial disparities persist By Nicole Swenarton Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) significantly increased the number of people at risk of HIV diagnosis who were prescribed preexposur  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center Is Funding Over $1.1 Million in Firearm Violence Prevention Grants The Rutgers School of Public Health facility is filling a void left by the lack of federal research dollars * At a moment when the federal government has sharply cut funding for gun violence prevention science, the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center has increased its commitment to expanding t  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 19 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Parental Monitoring Is Linked to Fewer Teen Conduct Problems Despite Genetic Risk Rutgers Health-led research builds on decades of work showing that family and environmental factors interact with genetics to shape child development By Ricki Arvesen Parents may have more influence than they realize when it comes to shaping their children's behavior, especially for those at higher genetic risk f  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Track How Housing Hardships During Childhood Influences Housing Insecurity in Young Adults A Rutgers-led study compares housing outcomes of people in early adulthood with their experiences as young children By Greg Bruno Exposure to housing hardship before the age of 5 may influence "housing insecurity" in early adulthood, according to Rutgers-led research. "There's something uniq  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 19 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Study Reveals Why Mysterious Structures Within Earth's Mantle Hold Clues to Life Here A Rutgers researcher and collaborators link strange anomalies to Earth's molten beginnings - and its unique habitability By Kitta MacPherson For decades, scientists have been baffled by two enormous, enigmatic structures buried deep inside Earth with features so vast and unusual that they defy conventional mo  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 18 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following Q&A on Nov. 16, 2025, by Paige Geralds with Jon-Patrick Allem, associate professor at the School of Public Health: * * * Unregulated and Unsafe: Expert Warns of Risks in Substance Use Reduction Apps A Rutgers Health researcher says untested mobile and artificial intelligence health tools are misleading users with false claims * In a commentary published by the Journal of the American Medical Association,   more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 21 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Seton Hall Receives $500,000 Gift from Stillman School Alumnus Stephen Lovelette, M.B.A. '85 By Carolanne Chanik Seton Hall is pleased to announce a generous $500,000 gift from alumnus Stephen Lovelette, M.B.A. '85, in support of For All, Forever, the University's $225 million comprehensive campaign. A longtime supporter of Seton Hall, Lovelette has directed his gift toward several initiatives close t  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 21 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Center for Sports Media Expands Experiential Learning and Industry Partnerships This Fall The Center for Sports Media has had an active fall semester, marked by expanded experiential learning opportunities and on-site industry experiences, as well as strengthened partnerships with ESPN and NBC Sports. For this academic year, the Center broadened its Pirates in the Field program from six to 15 experien  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 18 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Joseph A Unanue Latino Institute Hosts "BINJE's Best Inaugural Hispanic Leaders" Celebration On November 14, New Jersey's most influential Hispanic and Latino leaders were celebrated in a powerful gathering developed by BINJE, the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and hosted by the Joseph A. Unanue Latino Institute of Seton Hall University. The event brought together community ch  more

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- Stockton University issued the following news: * * * Spencer's and Spirit Donations to Stockton Foundation Reach $1 Million Egg Harbor Township, N.J. -- For the fourth straight year, Spencer's and Spirit have donated $250,000 to the Stockton University Foundation, bringing the company's total giving to $1 million. Spencer's and Spirit President and COO Ike Silvera presented Stockton President Joe Bertolino with the company's latest gift on Nov. 13 at a ceremo  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Can Generative Chatbots that Err be Trusted Teachers? Maybe, if learners can adopt effective methods of use, says Tiffany Li * Personalized learning is a very effective teaching method, but its potential is limited due to resource constraints. In a small, in-person class, instructors can walk around, engage with students individually, adjust lessons and adapt their teaching to match eac  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 18 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Stevens Unveils Modernized Chemical Biology Lab Fully renovated facility is designed to advance student research and training * The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Stevens Institute of Technology has completely transformed its longtime chemical biology teaching laboratory into a state-of-the-art space for students of all levels. "Chemical biology is advancing rapidly, and we're   more

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Nov. 20 -- Stockton University issued the following news: * * * Student Service Projects Emphasize Importance of Community Partnerships By Loukaia Taylor Students at Stockton University are required to engage in service-learning, a concept that combines community service with experiential learning through student-led research projects. Recognizing their efforts in the local community and their research, the William T. Daly School of General Studies hosted an evening of  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 22 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * A Transformative Global Healthcare Experience with the P-PAC This summer, the Pre-Professional Advising Center (PPAC) at Seton Hall University launched a two-week global healthcare experience in Portugal in partnership with Joint Atlantis. Led by PPAC Director Chantal Vergara, this fully funded initiative eliminated financial and experiential barriers that often limit pre-med students' access to intern  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 21 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Conducts Emergency Management Tabletop Exercise in Charleston Charleston, W.Va. - November 20, 2025 - West Virginia American Water announced that on Tuesday, November 18th it successfully completed a tabletop exercise in Kanawha County, designed to strengthen emergency preparedness and response capabilities. The exercise involved a simulated scen  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $344,000 in North Charleston Infrastructure Charleston, W.Va., (November 18, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce it is investing $344,000 in infrastructure upgrades in North Charleston. "At West Virginia American Water, we understand that strong infrastructure is the foundation of maintaining high-quality water s  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 22 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $490,000 in South Charleston Infrastructure South Charleston, W.Va., (November 21, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce a $490,000 infrastructure upgrade project on 10th Avenue in South Charleston. "We are thrilled to invest $490,000 to upgrade the infrastructure in our South Charleston community," said Scott Wyman  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * What They're Saying: Tom Kean Jr. "Should Be Worried" * New Jersey's most vulnerable congressman just got even more vulnerable Career politician Tom Kean Jr. is going to need to start looking for a new line of work. Non-partisan race rater Cook Political Report officially shifted Kean Jr.'s race to the "toss up" category after Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill carried his district  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Nov. 17 [Category: BizTravel] -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Appoints Alexandra A. Jung to Board of Directors * PARSIPPANY, N.J. (November 17, 2025) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH), the world's largest hotel franchisor, today appointed Alexandra A. Jung to its Board of Directors. Ms. Jung will serve as a member of the Corporate Governance and Audit Committees. "With vast experience across oceans   more

YORK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 18 -- York College of Pennsylvania issued the following news on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * York College Hosts Largest Open House Since 2017, Welcomes Record-Breaking Interest from Prospective Students York College of Pennsylvania welcomed its highest registration numbers and highest attended Open House since 2017 on Saturday, November 15, drawing 293 prospective students and a total of 806 attendees including guests. Families traveled to campus from eight states: Connectic  more