EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 13 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * 315 MSU graduates receive Board of Trustees' Award for academic excellence, 4.0 GPA * Three hundred and fifteen Michigan State University graduates accomplished something many students dream of -a perfect college GPA. During its April 10 meeting, the MSU Board of Trustees presented the graduating seniors with the Board of Trustees' Award, recognizing their achievement of the highest scholastic av  more

ANDERSON, South Carolina, April 14 -- Anderson University issued the following news release: * * * Art and Science Intersect: Creativity Displayed at Bearwood Students in the Anderson University Pathologists' Assistant program brought the microscopic world into a macroscopic view, engaging in a creative project to display one of four main tissue types creatively. This unique merging of art and science is one of many examples of Anderson University's pillar of Great Academics. The students s  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 13 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson announces State Grand Jury indictments for nearly $1.4 million in auto loan fraud scams * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today in the "VINsanity" investigation that the South Carolina State Grand Jury returned 125 counts in seven separate indictments alleging Keiron Murray committed nearly $1.4 million in aut  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 13 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the Second Amendment from legal attacks * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson is joining a 22-state friend-of-the-court brief supporting the constitutional right to obtain firearms without undue burden or expense. "As the state's top prosecutor, I want to ensure our communities are as safe as possible," Attorney General Wilson s  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 13 -- Clemson University posted the following Q&A with Corrine Sackett, professor of counselor education in the College of Education: * * * Teaching Innovators: Corrine Sackett * Corrine Sackett is a professor of counselor education in the College of Education and has served as faculty at Clemson since Fall 2013. Sackett brought years of experience in various settings as a licensed marriage and family therapist to academia, so her master's-level clinical mental  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 13 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * From student to innovator: How Clemson prepared Tristan Lawrence to grow what's next * College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences Most students hope college will prepare them for a career. Tristan Lawrence used his time at Clemson to start one. While earning his master's degree in plant and environmental sciences, he conducted research that could help farmers across the Southeast and built a   more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 13 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news: * * * Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's Weekly Schedule, April 13, 2026 * COLUMBIA, S.C. - Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for the week of April 13, 2026, include the following: Wednesday, April 15 at 9:30 AM: Gov. McMaster will join members of the South Carolina General Assembly for a  more

EDGEFIELD, South Carolina, April 14 -- The National Wild Turkey Federation issued the following news release: * * * A New Look at Conservation History in Edgefield The National Wild Turkey Federation has nearly completed installation of a new historical exhibit at the Edgefield Welcome Center, located in the Tompkins Library, offering visitors an engaging look at the organization's roots and its lasting impact on conservation across the country. The exhibit highlights Edgefield's pivotal rol  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Maine Has Legislation That Would Temporarily Ban New Data Centers * Key Takeaways 1 Maine could become the first state to ban new data centers. 2 Maine's temporary ban has passed the State House, and other states are considering ways to slow or stop the deployment of data centers, with concerns ranging from electricity pricing to environmental issues. 3 Most of the stated co  more

ANDERSON, South Carolina, April 14 -- Anderson University Kim S. Miller Family Enterprise Institute of South Carolina issued the following news release: * * * Merit Technologies Joins the Kim S. Miller Family Enterprise Institute of South Carolina The Kim S. Miller Family Enterprise Institute of South Carolina (FEISC) at Anderson University is pleased to welcome Merit Technologies as its newest member, further strengthening a growing community of family-owned and closely held businesses commi  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, April 13 [Category: Media] -- The Journalism Education Association issued the following news: * * * Minutes for March 23, 2026 board of directors meeting * Journalism Education Association Board Meeting March 23, 2026 * 5 p.m. CDT Online Zoom meeting I. Call to order -Val Kibler, MJE The meeting was called to order at 5 p.m. CDT II. Roll call and determination of quorum -Cindy Horchem, CJE ATTENDEES Board of Directors: Valerie Kibler, MJE, president; Justin Daigle,   more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 13 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * New materials show promise for parallel computing, Clemson University researchers say * College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences Clemson University researchers who created a new type of advanced material have known it can store energy, but now they have now found a new potential use-parallel computing. If further developed, the material could help create new types of computers that can   more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Prenatal opioid exposure in babies doesn't predict future classroom performance * HERSHEY, Pa. -Every 25 minutes in the United States, a baby is diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a condition that occurs in newborns who have been exposed to opioids in the womb and develop withdrawal after birth, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Historically, re  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Calls On Four Members Of Congress To Resign For Reported Misconduct Or Face Expulsion Congresswoman Nancy Mace is calling on four members of Congress to resign immediately over reported actions proving they are unfit to serve, or face expulsion. The four members are Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Tony Gonzales, Cory Mills, and Eric Swalwell. Rep. Mace made it clear: no member of   more

GREENWOOD, South Carolina, April 14 -- Lander University issued the following news: * * * SC Chief Justice to Address Lander Graduates at Spring Commencement Graham Duncan Lander University will celebrate the academic achievements of the Class of 2026 during the University's 173rd Commencement Exercises Wednesday, May 6, in Finis Horne Arena. Lander will hold two ceremonies that day, with over 550 students expected to take part. Graduates will attend their designated ceremony based on their   more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10:15 a.m. on April 16, 2026, at 216 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Agenda Nominees * Sheria Akins Clarke, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina * Kathleen S. Lane, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana * Evan Rikhye, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands * Kara Marie Westercamp, to be a Judge of th  more

AIKEN, South Carolina, April 14 -- The University of South Carolina Aiken Campus issued the following news: * * * USCA's archival lab helps middle schoolers connect with local history Leslie Hull-Ryde State and local history and its role in shaping the nation's development is central to eighth-grade social studies classes and a collaborative effort between USCA and the Aiken County Public School District. "When exploring history, students develop critical thinking skills and learn how to   more