ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 23 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Faculty and Staff Notables | February 2026 * College of Education Dr. Karyn Allee, associate professor of elementary education, and doctoral student Sawyer Henderson co-authored the paper " Reducing cognitive load using picture books: Scaffolding literary analysis with older readers " in the January/February 2026 issue of The Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. Dr. Katherine Perrotta, associate professor   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 24 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Treating Cancer with Medication Before Surgery Continues to Increase, Report Shows Second annual report from the National Cancer Database shows a notable increase in the use of medication therapies such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy to treat cancer before surgery Key Takeaways * New report shows growing use of medications, such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and hormone ther  more