WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNSFR) -- California State University Long Beach campus plans to repatriate the remains of four Native American individuals and three associated funerary objects to the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. A notice issued through the National Park Service states that the university completed an inventory and determined there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains, funerary objects, and the tribe. Rep  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * German TV highlights UC expert's ancient Maya discoveries 'Unsolved Cases' talks to biology professor about ancient Maya ballcourts By Michael Miller, 513-556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu German Public Television highlighted the archaeology research of a University of Cincinnati expert who studies the ancient Maya. UC College of Arts and Sciences paleoethnobotanist David Lentz uses the lates  more

HEIDELBERG, Germany, March 3 -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * DFG Funds Research Project in Galactic Archaeology Heidelberg astrophysicists develop novel algorithms to reconstruct the formation history and "growth" of the Milky Way * To reconstruct the formation history and "growth" of the Milky Way using novel methods in computational astrophysics, Dr Tobias Buck and Dr William Oliver are receiving funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG). The two   more

GROVE CITY, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- The Grove City College issued the following news release: * * * History major earns prestigious Oxford scholarship * Grove City College senior Ginger Schiffmayer will continue her academic adventures at Oxford University thanks to a to a highly selective - and very generous - Barry Scholarship. Schiffmayer will pursue a master's degree in Late Antique and Byzantine Studies at Oxford to complement the degree in History, with minors in classical and medie  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNSFR) -- Mississippi State University is preparing to repatriate the remains of 16 Native American individuals following an inventory completed in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The action was published by the National Park Service as part of its administrative responsibilities under the law. According to the notice, the determinations are the sole responsibility of Mississippi State University, which conducted the inventory and  more

LONDON, England, March 3 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news: * * * Moves | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust gets first creative director * The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has appointed its first creative director. Dominique Bouchard, who is currently the heritage and engagement director at Leeds Castle in Kent, will take up the new post on 1 June. The role of creative director was established in the Stratford-upon-Avon-based charity's new strategy  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNSFR) -- Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, plans to repatriate the human remains of at least one Native American individual after completing an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, according to a notice published by the National Park Service. The notice states that Rutgers determined the remains represent an individual of Native American ancestry and that a cultural affiliation has been identified based on geographical loca  more

SOUTHAMPTON, England, March 3 -- The University of Southampton posted the following news: * * * University holds science and engineering family event in run-up to hosting British Science Festival 2026 * Take part in hands-on science activities and go behind the scenes in high-tech research facilities at the University of Southampton's annual science festival this month. The family-friendly Science and Engineering Day, with more than 140 activities, workshops, live shows and talks to explor  more