EAST LANSING, Michigan, Dec. 2 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Accomplished alumni and Faculty to speak at MSU Fall Commencement Ceremonies * Four remarkable leaders will address Michigan State University graduates at this year's commencement ceremonies. From advancing cancer diagnostics and public health to transforming higher education and championing equity, December's commencement speakers embody the spirit of innovation, service and excellence that defines   more

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, Dec. 3 -- Black and Veatch posted the following news release: * * * Alaska Railbelt Reliability Council selects Black & Veatch to lead first-ever regionwide energy plan guiding power reliability for three quarters of Alaskans The Alaska Railbelt Reliability Council (RRC) has selected Black & Veatch to develop the Railbelt's first-ever systemwide Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) -- a comprehensive, long-term strategy for ensuring that the power system serving most Alaskans  more

OLATHE, Kansas, Dec. 3 -- Garmin, a global positioning system technology developer for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor and sport activities and utilities, issued the following news release: * * * Built for the backcountry: Garmin introduces inReach Mini 3 Plus satellite communicator with voice, text and photo sharing Compact and rugged communicator helps explorers stay connected with loved ones while adventuring beyond cellphone coverage * Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) is expanding its popular   more

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, Dec. 3 -- Black and Veatch posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Louisiana celebrates the legacy of Sterlington- A new chapter in a storied history Entergy Louisiana officially cut the ribbon on its new Sterlington Solar Facility in Ouachita Parish. This milestone marks the dawn of a cleaner, more sustainable era in a place deeply rooted in Entergy's history. Honoring the past, powering the future The solar facility site sits adjacent to what was once the i  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Dec. 2 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty and Staff Briefs November 2025 * Florida State University's distinguished faculty are central to the mission of the university. Faculty excellence in scholarship, research, and creative activity is critical to the quality of student learning and makes a difference in the lives of others. Throughout the year, honors and recognitions are awarded to individual faculty and staff members across cam  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 3 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * K-State joins national effort to prepare next generation of veterinary entomologists By Crystal Ly Kansas State University is addressing a critical nationwide shortage of veterinary entomologists through the Research and Extension Experience in Veterinary Entomology for Students program, an innovative new program designed to provide undergraduates with hands-on research experience. Veterinary entomologists  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 3 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * K-State Libraries launches Express Delivery for rapid access to current journal articles K-State Libraries has introduced Express Delivery from Article Galaxy Scholar, a new service that provides rapid access to current journal articles not available through existing database and journal subscriptions. With Express Delivery, students, faculty and staff can often receive select articles within minutes. Expre  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 3 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * Historic feel, modern amenities Boyd Hall renovation gives K-State honors students new home By Rafael Garcia For a short moment, Jacob Huyett had the rare opportunity to feel the magic of discovering his K-State home for a second time. Huyett and his fellow Putnam Hall residents had been waiting all semester for the chance to see their new residence hall, ahead of Kansas State University's planned move in  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 2 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU part of collaborative grant to prepare new generation of special education leaders * LAWRENCE The University of Kansas is part of a new program designed to boost collaboration among universities to prepare a new generation of leaders in special education. Two KU researchers will partner with colleagues at Wayne State University and the University of Arizona on Collaborative Approaches to Impactful Spec  more

ALBANY, New York, Dec. 3 -- The New York State Education Department issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * State Education Department Releases Literacy Toolkit for Instructors of Multilingual Learners The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has released a new resource to support literacy among New York's growing English Language Learner (ELL) and Multilingual Learner (ML) populations. The Science of Reading for Multilingual Learners Toolkit compiles leading research   more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Dec. 3 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart Opens Second Owned and Operated Milk Processing Facility in Valdosta, Georgia, Creating More Than 400 New Jobs Key Insights * Walmart's new milk processing facility in Valdosta, Georgia strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality, affordable milk to customers across the Southeast by increasing capacity and sourcing directly from local dairy farmers to produce Great Value and Member's Mark products. * This   more