ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Jan. 8 -- The University of North Carolina-Asheville issued the following news on Jan. 7, 2026: * * * UNC Asheville Education Professor and Fulbright Scholar selected for prestigious AASCU Department Chair Leadership Institute UNC Asheville today announced that Tiece M. Ruffin, Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Education, Professor, and U.S. Fulbright Scholar, has been selected to participate in the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)'s D  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 8 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Yale School of Medicine Gifted $3 Million from Physician Couple to Establish Endowed Professorship and to Advance Research in Multiple Sclerosis By Julia Chianelli, MS Betsy Coward Phillips, MD, and Herb Phillips, MD, JD, have always been inspired by the words of the fictional boxer, Rocky Balboa: "Life ain't about how hard you can hit; it's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward." Both have em  more