WACO, Texas, Jan. 25 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Announces $30 Million Moody Foundation Gift Naming School of Education Announcement marks largest gift in Baylor School of Education's 107-year history By Lori Fogleman, Media and Public Relations Baylor University today announced a $30 million gift from the Moody Foundation of Galveston, Texas, to the University's School of Education, supporting scholarships, expanding faculty research and providing resources  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 25 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Bryan Bryson: Engineering solutions to the tough problem of tuberculosis * On his desk, Bryan Bryson '07, PhD '13 still has the notes he used for the talk he gave at MIT when he interviewed for a faculty position in biological engineering. On that sheet, he outlined the main question he wanted to address in his lab: How do immune cells kill bacteria? Since starting his lab in 201  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following information collection: Title of the Collection: Assurance of Compliance, Form HHS-690. Type of Collection: Revision. Abstract: This Information Collection Request is for a revision with changes to previously approved collection 0945-0008 that will expire on April 30, 2026, titled: Assurance of Compliance, Form HHS-690, subject to modifications to comply with federal court orders and Executi  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy On SOTU: We Can't Vote To Fund This Lawless DHS * WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday joined CNN's State of the Union with Dana Bash to react to the brutal killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis. Appearing on the program directly after Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino, Murphy blasted the Trump administration's shameless attempts   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * President Trump Approves Historic Amount of Emergency Declarations in Record Time to Supplement State-Led Response Activities * The Department of Homeland Security and FEMA encourage residents to follow local officials as severe winter weather threats increase WASHINGTON - Under the direction of the United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, FEMA is actively coordinating   more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Jan. 25 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Influential professor sparks gift of gratitude Anonymous donor establishes endowment to support Texas A&M mechanical engineering students in financial need in honor of an influential professor. By Tori Hillis In the fall of 1990, Dr. Richard Alexander was head of the mechanical engineering department and teaching a mechanical design course to a room full of Aggies. Among them   more

TYLER, Texas, Jan. 25 -- The University of Texas Tyler campus issued the following news release: * * * UT Tyler School of Health Professions Faculty Member Recognized for Accomplishments Dr. Gerald R. Ledlow approved as an ACHE Life Fellow By Elizabeth Wingfield Dr. Gerald R. Ledlow, professor in the Department of Population Health Leadership and Analytics at The University of Texas at Tyler School of Health Professions, gained approval as an American College of Healthcare Executives Lifeti  more

EL PASO, Texas, Jan. 25 -- The University of Texas El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * UTEP Diana Natalicio Institute Hosts Day of Events Honoring Namesake * EL PASO, Texas (Jan. 22, 2026) - Today, the Diana Natalicio Institute for Hispanic Student Success at The University of Texas at El Paso is hosting the Diana Natalicio Impact and Legacy Celebration, a full day of events honoring Natalicio's enduring impact on UTEP, the El Paso community and higher education at large.  more