BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * A tradition reimagined: ESPN and Disney Launch "We're Going," the first marketing campaign for ESPN's inaugural Super Bowl * https://youtu.be/w1l3z-tmc6g Following Sunday's Super Bowl LX, ESPN and Disney unveiled "We're Going," a high-energy, fast-paced, cameo-filled marketing campaign for ESPN's inaugural Super Bowl, set for February 2027. The spot, which debuted on   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Acting AG Davenport Secures Settlement with Trump Administration That Will Protect $1 Billion in Education Funding for New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today that a coalition of 19 attorneys general has secured an agreement with the Trump Administration that will prevent the federal government from unlawfully withholding   more

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Secures Agreement with Trump Administration to Protect Millions in Education Funding * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in securing an agreement (PDF) with the Trump administration to prevent it from withholding federal funding from state and local education agencies that refuse to abandon lawful programs and polic  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 10 -- Albertus Magnus College issued the following news release: * * * Albertus Magnus College is in Rare Air: Continues to Produce Career-Ready Graduates 97% of Class of 2025 is Employed or Advancing Education * Call it a perfect 10. For the tenth consecutive year, Albertus Magnus College graduates outpace the national average when it comes to securing employment or choosing to continue their education within six months after earning their degrees. The Class of  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 9 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * An Analysis of Special Education Outplacement in Connecticut * Editor's Note: Tobey Duble Moore prepared the following research brief ( unabridged version) with the Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation (CEPARE). The full brief examines special education outplacement in Connecticut. Below is an executive summary. Inclusion of students with disabilities in mainstream classr  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 9 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces Investigation Into Concierge Apartments * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today announced an investigation into Concierge Apartments management, sending a civil investigative demand under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act seeking documentation and answers regarding the landlord's management and response to deteriorating co  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal, Takano, Jacobs Reintroduce Commission on Equity & Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act * [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) along with House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Ranking Member Mark Takano (D-CA) and U.S. Representative Sara Jacobs (D-CA) reintroduced the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in th  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Fetterman, Colleagues Urge Extension of Library Passport Acceptance Program In response to the Trump administration banning local libraries as passport acceptance facilities, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) led his colleagues in a bipartisan and bicameral letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the secretary to extend the existing program while Congress works to enac  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 10 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Research Reveals CFOs' Budget Plans Prioritize Growth Functions, Technology and AI in 2026 Headcount Growth and Compensation Slow After Several Years of Expansion * CFOs and finance leaders are making decisive shifts in 2026 budget priorities, prioritizing growth-driving functions, technology and artificial intelligence (AI), according  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 10 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Says Worldwide Sovereign Cloud IaaS Spending Will Total $80 Billion in 2026 Sovereign Cloud IaaS Spending to Shift 20% of Current Workloads from Global to Local Cloud Providers * Worldwide sovereign cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) spending is forecast to total $80 billion in 2026, a 35.6% increase from 2025, according to Gartn  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * GW Milken Institute School of Public Health Recognizes 14 Emerging Leaders in Community Health * Each year, the Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health at the George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health, in partnership with the National Association of Community Health Centers, honors young leaders whose dedication and work advance the health center mission of providing care and i  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Feb. 9 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Welcomes More Than 5,000 to Campus for Spring Family Weekend * High Point University and the city of High Point bustled with students and their families during HPU's Spring Family Weekend from Feb. 6-8. HPU welcomed more than 5,000 people to campus. Pictured are HPU families as they enjoyed hearing a University Update from President Nido Qubein in the Hayworth Fine Arts Center. HIGH POI  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy, Wicker, colleagues introduce bill to renew Gulf state partnerships, protect Louisiana wildlife * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and ten bipartisan colleagues in introducing the Regional Ocean Partnerships Reauthorization Act, which would renew key partnerships between the federal government, states, nonprofits, universities, and the private sector  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Feb. 9 -- Hampshire College posted the following news: * * * Mandy Young-Guzman S25 Impresses Fellow Attendees at a National Professional Conference * Her talk, "Improving Classroom Structures for Autistic Students," characterized autism and neurodivergence, considered the classroom challenges of autistic children, and recommended accommodations. What year and division are you in? This last semester was my second one at Hampshire, and I was in Div II; I transferre  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 9 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * More Than Disease: Art Major with Goal of Becoming MD Humanizes Patients on Canvas * To hear Derrick Li explain why his favorite color is terra rosa - a certain shade of red blended together from brown and burnt sienna - is like getting to know both sides of the painting and drawing major who's also premed. Red is "alive," he says, the color of blood, the color of muscle, and as versatile on his a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division Newport discusses building partnerships with RI commerce officials, industry representatives * NEWPORT, R.I. - As the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport looks to expand on its "Mastery of the Seas at All Depths" strategic vision, collaborating with industry partners will be a vital piece to success. To that end, the command hosted Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Stefan P  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 9 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Perspective: Blue Carbon Ecosystems and Coral Reefs, a Winning Combination for Preservation and Restoration * As carbon emissions continue to be pumped into the atmosphere at record levels, it will be critical to recapture and sequester as much of these warming gases as possible. While technological approaches face many barriers before they can be scaled up, efforts to capture carbon can rely on pro  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 9 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Participating in Novel Clinical Trial for Curbing the Most Common Type of Kidney Inflammation * Have you ever heard of IgA Nephropathy (IgAN)? Probably not, unless you or your loved one's been diagnosed with this actually most common type of kidney inflammation in the world which also afflicts 200,000 Americans annually. This kidney inflammation occurs when the body makes too much of a germ-  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 9 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn's Play4Kay Partnership with the Kay Yow Cancer Fund Grows from Game Day to Lasting Impact * What began nearly two decades ago as a shared commitment on the basketball court has grown into something far deeper. Today, UConn's partnership with the Kay Yow Cancer Fund reflects a broad, coordinated approach to fighting cancer, one that brings together education, access to care, and community suppo  more

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Feb. 10 -- The University of Dubuque issued the following news release: * * * University of Dubuque Professor Leads Bioinformatics Analysis in Discovery of Bacterial Communities Living in Scorpion Venom University of Dubuque Professor of Biology Adam Kleinschmit, PhD, was part of a collaborative research team that published new findings challenging a long-standing assumption that animal venom is sterile. The study, "Microbiota Discovered in Scorpion Venom," was published Janua  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 10 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * 'The Roots of Healing': The books that fed our knowledge of medicinal plants An exhibit at Sterling Memorial Library traces six centuries of "herbals" -- guides to the medicinal properties of plants -- highlighting the enduring intersection of art, science, and the humanities in the pursuit of better medicine. By Mike Cummings The German polymath Hildegard von Bingen, a Benedictine abbess in the High Middle  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 10 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * From 'The Terminator' to tech titans: historian Jill Lepore examines the 'artificial state' In her recent Tanner Lectures at Yale, historian Jill Lepore '95 Ph.D. argued that fears of a robot apocalypse -- shaped by science fiction like "The Terminator" -- reflects humanity's destruction of the natural world. By Mike Cummings In 1984, moviegoers worldwide packed theaters to see "The Terminator," the classic  more