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Tipoffs: Artificial Intelligence Colleges Newsletter for Thursday April 23, 2026 ( 71 items )  

'Lessons for a Warming Planet': Alejandro Camacho on the history of U.S. environmental law
LOS ANGELES, California, April 22 -- The University of California at Los Angeles School of Law posted the following news: * * * 'Lessons for a Warming Planet': Alejandro Camacho on the history of U.S. environmental law * This Earth Day, environmental advocates are looking backward as well as forward. With the U.S. federal government so dramatically overhauling environmental policy, history shows how American social movements of the 19th and 20th centuries overcame seemingly insurmountable od  more

2nd Annual 24-Hour Hackathon Drives Innovation
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, April 22 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * 2nd Annual 24-Hour Hackathon Drives Innovation * At Seton Hall University, innovation was on full display as students came together for the second annual 24-hour Hackathon, held March 21-22, transforming ideas into actionable solutions for some of today's most pressing global and campus-specific challenges and for the first time, doing so alongside students on the other side of the world. Held in J  more

A first for the Tack Lecture: Business, AI and the liberal arts
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, April 22 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * A first for the Tack Lecture: Business, AI and the liberal arts * The following story originally appeared on the website for the Raymond A. Mason School of Business. - Ed. William & Mary will continue one of its most intellectual academic traditions this spring with a lecture that asks a timely question: What happens when human judgment meets machine intelligence? On May 7 at 7 p.m., William & Mary will  more

AI is not built for African users, exposing a governance chasm
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 22 -- The University of the Witwatersrand posted the following news: * * * AI is not built for African users, exposing a governance chasm * African Cyber Law Conference gives insights into how AI is shaping law, rights, and digital life across the continent. Artificial intelligence (AI) technology was not built with Africans in mind, and borrowed AI governance frameworks being enforced don't fit the continent's reality. This was one of the main insights ra  more

Americans Want College Students Taught AI But Wary Of AI Use, Quinnipiac University Higher Ed Poll Finds
HAMDEN, Connecticut, April 23 -- Quinnipiac University Poll has issued the following news: * * * Americans Want College Students Taught AI But Wary Of AI Use, Quinnipiac University Higher Ed Poll Finds; 76% Think International Students Studying In U.S. Is A Good Thing As artificial intelligence transforms the way we live, work and learn, Americans think it is important that students at higher education institutions be taught how to use AI while at the same time, they are skeptical about AI's   more

Behind the Art: Information Fellowships at MoMA
BROOKLYN, New York, April 22 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * Behind the Art: Information Fellowships at MoMA * The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in the heart of Midtown Manhattan welcomes thousands of visitors per day. But behind all that bustle of both local and traveling art lovers, the diverse collection of iconic art, and immersive contemporary exhibitions are the profess  more

Beyond the "Pain Point": How USU is Turning Lived Clinical Experience into Battle-Ready Innovation
BETHESDA, Maryland, April 22 -- The Uniformed Services University posted the following news: * * * Beyond the "Pain Point": How USU is Turning Lived Clinical Experience into Battle-Ready Innovation Imagine a pediatrician in a crowded military clinic, balancing a heavy caseload considering how to care for a pediatric patient with chronic ear infections, and rounds of failed antibiotic treatment. To avoid a missed diagnosis, they write a referral, extending the care timeline.  Now, imagine th  more

Brown faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 22 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -Four Brown University faculty members have been elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation's most prestigious honor societies. This year's new members from Brown are Michael Littman, a professor of computer science and associate provost for artificial intelli  more

Case Western Reserve: Learn AI-augmented Coding for Data Analysis
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 23 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Learn AI-augmented coding for data analysis ECON 216: Data Visualization for Social Science with AI-Augmented Coding & Analysis introduces a new way to work with data using AI tools. In the course, students use AI coding agents like Claude Code to generate code by giving instructions in plain English. The focus is on reading and checking that code, catching errors and interpreting results rather tha  more

Climate symposium plenaries to discuss extremes, AI and new climate network
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Climate symposium plenaries to discuss extremes, AI and new climate network * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The 2026 Climate Solutions Symposium will bring together leading experts to address two urgent challenges: climate extremes and the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping our climate future. The event will also mark the official launch of Prepare PA, a new statewide climat  more

CSU Delegation Shares University Priorities in Washington, D.C.
LONG BEACH, California, April 23 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * CSU Delegation Shares University Priorities in Washington, D.C. By Jeanne Fratello University partners came together during Hill Week to raise awareness of federal issues relating to the Pell Grant, Emerging Research Institutions and AI. A delegation of 115 California State University advocates came together in Washington, D.C., for Hill Week April 13-16, impressing upon members of Congress the   more

Do AI language models 'understand' the real world? On a basic level, they do, a new study finds
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 22 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Do AI language models 'understand' the real world? On a basic level, they do, a new study finds * Most of what AI chatbots know about the world comes from devouring massive amounts of text from the internet -with all its facts, falsehoods, knowledge and nonsense. Given that input, is it possible that AI language models have an "understanding" of the real world?  As it turns out, they do -or at least som  more

DTU President calling next Danish government: AI should strengthen research--not weaken it
KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, April 22 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * DTU President calling next Danish government: AI should strengthen research--not weaken it * Using AI to replace much of the universities' research administration risks diluting critical thinking and creating bottlenecks-for example in areas such as defence and security. A new government should abandon the proposed savings plan, writes DTU President Anders Bjarklev in a column. Anders   more

Duke IEEE Students Explore the Future of Space at SATSHOW 2026
DURHAM, North Carolina, April 23 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Duke IEEE Students Explore the Future of Space at SATSHOW 2026 Satellite conference provided insight into technological innovations, space policy and careers across the growing sector. Andrew Tie In March, a dozen Duke Engineering students probed the final frontier while attending SATSHOW 2026, one of the world's largest gatherings focused on satellite technology and the future o  more

Duquesne University: World-renowned EU International Policy Law Professor Served as Guest Lecturer
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, April 22 -- Duquesne University issued the following news release: * * * World-renowned EU international policy law professor served as guest lecturer Marion Ho-Dac, Professor of Law at the University of Artois, France, visited the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University this spring 2026 as a guest lecturer. Ho-Dac is world-renowned in European Union (EU) international policy law and specializes in private international law. This is her second year lectu  more

Eastern Michigan University Hosted the Detroit Cybersecurity and Fraud Forum
YPSILANTI, Michigan, April 23 -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Eastern Michigan University hosted the Detroit Cybersecurity and Fraud Forum Written by: Sydney Pope Eastern Michigan University's GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology hosted the Detroit Cybersecurity and Fraud Forum, bringing together approximately 150 cybersecurity leaders from across the Detroit and Great Lakes region on Thursday, April 16, at the EMU Student Center. In partnership wi  more

Eastern Michigan University's Factory of the Future Program Prepares Engineering Students for High-demand Careers in Advanced Manufacturing
YPSILANTI, Michigan, April 23 -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Eastern Michigan University's Factory of the Future program prepares engineering students for high-demand careers in advanced manufacturing Written by: Brittany Mobley Eastern Michigan University's "factory of the future" program is equipping mechanical engineering students with in-demand skills in robotics, computer vision, and advanced manufacturing, helping them secure jobs and meet growing indus  more

EDNY Day Sheds Light on the Work of the Federal Judiciary
BROOKLYN, New York, April 22 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: * * * EDNY Day Sheds Light on the Work of the Federal Judiciary Brooklyn Law School hosted two dozen judges from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York (EDNY) on April 13, giving students an opportunity to hear lessons and stories directly from members of the federal bench in a daylong format that included classroom visits, luncheon talks, coffee break discussions, and at an evening town hall   more

Exploring the Future of Counseling: Inside Adler University's AI and Technology Course
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 23 -- Adler University issued the following news: * * * Exploring the future of counseling: Inside Adler University's new AI and technology course At Adler University, Chia-Chiang Wang, Ph.D., is challenging students to engage with the evolving landscape through his new course, "AI and Technology in Counseling." This course is the first in the counseling field to address the influence and intersection of AI and mental health. * As artificial intelligence continues   more

Five UW-Madison professors elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 22 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * Five UW-Madison professors elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences * The new members, representing a wide range of academic research areas, were selected for accomplishments in their fields. By Chris Barncard April 22, 2026 Share this article The American Academy of Arts & Sciences announced today that five University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty members have been elected to the n  more

Five Ways Proctor Library Helps Flagler Students Succeed
ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida, April 22 -- Flagler College posted the following news: * * * Five Ways Proctor Library Helps Flagler Students Succeed * Located in the heart of campus, Proctor Library serves as far more than a place to check out books. It is a hub for learning, connection, and academic discovery where students can find the tools and support, they need to thrive throughout the semester. Whether tackling a major research project, studying for finals, or looking for a quiet place to f  more

Fixed or Flexible? Study Shows Vision-Related Neurons Can Rapidly Switch Codes
PASADENA, California, April 22 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Fixed or Flexible? Study Shows Vision-Related Neurons Can Rapidly Switch Codes * For many years, a dominant view in neuroscience was that neurons in the inferotemporal (IT) cortex-a critical center in the brain for the recognition of objects-represent the world through fixed tuning functions. Doris Tsao (BS '96), who has been studying how the brain processes visual information for her en  more

Florida State University faculty showcase new ways to teach, from AI to virtual reality
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 22 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University faculty showcase new ways to teach, from AI to virtual reality * Florida State University faculty are rethinking how students learn. At the university's third annual Provost's Showcase of Scholarly Teaching, educators across campus gathered and highlighted innovative approaches across a range of disciplines that unite research and creativity to craft learning experiences that   more

Fordham Law School: AI's Environmental Impact - Earth Day Q&A With Environmental Law Professor Adam Orford
BRONX, New York, April 23 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following Q&A on April 21, 2026, by Anna Currell with environmental law professor Adam Orford: * * * AI's Environmental Impact: An Earth Day Q&A with Environmental Law Professor Adam Orford As AI takes on an increasingly prominent role in business and society, the technology's demand for energy and water is predicted to double by 2030. In recognition of Earth Day, Fordham Law News spoke with Fordham Law Professor Adam O  more

Former Chick-fil-A Innovation Leader Steve Nedvidek to Headline Lipscomb University's 'Smarter to Wiser, Faster' Workshop for Professionals May 11-12
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 22 -- Lipscomb University issued the following news: * * * Former Chick-fil-A innovation leader Steve Nedvidek to headline Lipscomb University's 'Smarter to Wiser, Faster' workshop for professionals May 11-12 Two-day immersive experience in downtown Nashville will help leaders strengthen decision-making, leadership capacity and practical workplace application with top experts in these areas Kim Chaudoin Lipscomb University will host "Smarter to Wiser, Faster," an  more

From disappearing nights to how AI thinks - British Science Festival award lecturers announced
SOUTHAMPTON, England, April 22 -- The University of Southampton posted the following news: * * * From disappearing nights to how AI thinks - British Science Festival award lecturers announced * Seven innovative early-career researchers, committed to sharing their work with non-specialist audiences, will take centre stage at the British Science Festival in Southampton in September. This year's British Science Festival - the 195th - takes place in Southampton from 16 - 20 September. It is ru  more

FSU College of Nursing honors alumni excellence at 2026 Nole Nurse Shining Stars Gala
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 22 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU College of Nursing honors alumni excellence at 2026 Nole Nurse Shining Stars Gala * The Florida State University College of Nursing celebrated its fourth-annual Nole Nurse Shining Stars Gala on Saturday, April 11, held at the Dunlap Champions Club in Doak Campbell Stadium, honoring the achievements of alumni, faculty, students and community partners while recognizing the college's continued impact  more

Harvard University: Global Health Forward - Navigating Scarcity in a Fractured World Through Solidarity, Equity, and Shared Responsibility
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 22 -- Harvard University issued the following news: * * * Global Health Forward: Navigating Scarcity in a Fractured World Through Solidarity, Equity, and Shared Responsibility At the 2026 Global Health Symposium, hosted by the Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) on April 16, policymakers, practitioners, academics, and students gathered around a central idea: achieving global health equity in an age of scarcity requires moving from fragmented systems to share  more

HKU Engineering Researchers Unveil Human-Like AI Tool to Boost Disease Diagnosis
HONG KONG, April 22 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Engineering Researchers Unveil Human-Like AI Tool to Boost Disease Diagnosis * Cells contain a wealth of information about health and disease, but extracting that data reliably from microscope images remains a major challenge. Many important differences between healthy and diseased cells are too subtle to detect visually, while existing artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can identify such pat  more

How UNLV's English Language Center Builds Community Through Kindness
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 22 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * How UNLV's English Language Center Builds Community Through Kindness * For Valerie Pierce, director of UNLV's English Language Center (ELC), helping English-language learners can look different from day to day. Her work can range from helping first-year students with composition class placement to testing new students for an intensive language and culture program to playing games with in  more

In the Lead with Jennifer Fraser
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, April 22 -- Seton Hall University posted the following Q&A involving neuroscientist Jennifer Fraser: * * * In the Lead with Jennifer Fraser * In the Lead With is a conversation with industry leaders on key trends and leadership challenges. In this issue, we spoke with neuroscientist Jennifer Fraser, who examines bullying and gaslighting in the workplace, unpacking the neuroscience behind abuse cultures and what leaders can do to recognize and stop them. Ruchin Kan  more

Integrated Degrees at CSU: Computer Science + Ethics
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 22 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * Integrated Degrees at CSU: Computer Science + Ethics Cleveland State University became the first institution of higher education in Northeast Ohio to offer new interdisciplinary degrees designed to empower undergraduate students with the skills, versatility and adaptability they need to work at the intersection of multiple disciplines or fields. They are each a purposefully designed blend of curriculum fo  more

LinkedIn Brings Career-building Experience to UNT
DENTON, Texas, April 23 -- The University of North Texas issued the following news release: * * * LinkedIn brings career-building experience to UNT As May graduation approaches, University of North Texas students connected with industry leaders and built practical career skills through a series of on-campus experiences hosted by LinkedIn. The LinkedIn Open to Work Lab was designed to help students better understand how work is evolving and how to position themselves for success as they enter  more

Love Data Week 2026 Attracts Attendees From Around the Globe
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, April 22 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Love Data Week 2026 Attracts Attendees From Around the Globe * Seton Hall University Libraries' Research Data Services Team hosted its ninth annual Love Data Week from February 9 - 13, 2026 with workshops on topics including AI, Ethics and the Law, Powering AI within Excel and a Douglass Day transcribe-a-thon event. This international event, sponsored by the Inter-university Consortium for Political   more

On Earth Day, UB announces major milestone in carbon neutrality goal
BUFFALO, New York, April 22 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * On Earth Day, UB announces major milestone in carbon neutrality goal * Learn more in this video about UB's milestone carbon neutrality announcement -and the university's path to achieving it five years ahead of schedule. By David J. Hill BUFFALO, N.Y. - In 2020, the University at Buffalo unveiled its most ambitious Climate Action Plan (CAP) update. With that pl  more

Paarporn Receives $527,459 National Science Foundation CAREER Award
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 23 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Paarporn receives $527,459 National Science Foundation CAREER Award Assistant Professor Keith Paarporn has received the prestigious NSF CAREER award for a transformative game-theoretic research project: "CAREER: Learning to Avoid Tragedies: Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Learning in Dynamic Environments." The award is twofold: a five-year research project and the creation of new game theory   more

Penn State Harrisburg advances regional artificial intelligence leadership
MIDDLETOWN, Pennsylvania, April 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg campus posted the following news: * * * Penn State Harrisburg advances regional artificial intelligence leadership * MIDDLETOWN, Pa. -As Penn State continues to elevate artificial intelligence as a University-wide priority, Penn State Harrisburg is emerging as a regional hub for applied and ethical AI education, research and innovation. Guided by a comprehensive strategy and guidance from the college's AI Coordi  more

Poll reveals young people now expect to be poorer than their parents
GLASGOW, Scotland, April 22 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news: * * * Poll reveals young people now expect to be poorer than their parents * The new UK Youth Poll published by the John Smith Centre reveals a massive drop in the number of young people who expect to be better off than their parents. The poll of 2,000 16 to 29 year olds - sponsored by Nationwide Building Society - shows that those who say they expect their lives to be better than their parents has  more

Reminiscing may ease grief when caring for people with dementia
ITHACA, New York, April 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Reminiscing may ease grief when caring for people with dementia * Caring for a family member with dementia can feel like losing a loved one who is still alive, but a new study suggests that revisiting memories together through a simple digital tool can help ease that grief and even strengthen the patient-caregiver bond. Weill Cornell Medicine and University of Southern California investigators have developed   more

Rethinking augmented reality for children: USF study finds key design gap
TAMPA, Florida, April 22 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news: * * * Rethinking augmented reality for children: USF study finds key design gap * By Joey Garcia, University Communications and Marketing For decades, technology in schools meant desktop computers and basic digital instruction. Today, more immersive tools are beginning to reach children, changing how they interact with information and their surroundings. As these tools become more advanced, researchers a  more

Rutgers: Biomedical Informatics and Health AI Center Symposium Showcases 2026 as a Year of Growth
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 23 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Biomedical Informatics and Health AI Center Symposium Showcases 2026 as a Year of Growth Rutgers event highlights cutting-edge health research in growing field of AI use in healthcare By Nicole Swenarton More than 200 researchers, clinicians, students and industry leaders gathered at Rutgers University on March 23 for the annual Rutgers Health Center for Biomedical Informatics and Health Artificial In  more

Shrimp Symposium Brings Global Aquaculture Leaders to Kentucky State University
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, April 22 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Shrimp Symposium Brings Global Aquaculture Leaders to Kentucky State University * The two-day event in Frankfort linked Kentucky State research with the growing commercial promise of inland shrimp production. FRANKFORT, Ky. -Shrimp remains America's most-consumed seafood, and rising demand is sharpening interest in domestic production. That momentum brought global aquaculture leaders to Kentucky Sta  more

Sports Tech Featured in High-Stakes Draft Week AI Showdown
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, April 22 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * Sports Tech Featured in High-Stakes Draft Week AI Showdown * Carnegie Mellon University (opens in new window) took the spotlight in the sports tech world Wednesday as leaders in athletics, investment and artificial intelligence gathered at CMU's Robotics Innovation Center (opens in new window) for a first-of-its-kind event " Powering the Future of Sport: A Draft Week Showcase. Panels, live rob  more

St. Bonaventure University: Voss Presents on AI-driven Literacy Instruction at State, National Conferences
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 23 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Voss presents on AI-driven literacy instruction at state, national conferences Dr. Sheri B. Voss, professor of Literacy and director of the SHARP Reading Hub, presented at the New York State Reading Association (NYSRA) Conference in Buffalo, New York, and the National Literacy Institute (NLI) in Houston, Texas, where she was a featured speaker in pre-conference and mega conference sessio  more

Stevens Senior Builds AI Platform to Help Research Labs Capture and Reuse Their Own Knowledge
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, April 23 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Stevens Senior Builds AI Platform to Help Research Labs Capture and Reuse Their Own Knowledge Biomedical engineering student Rimmo Loyi Lego '26 will present LabNinja at the Stevens Innovation Expo on May 8 * Stevens senior Rimmo Loyi Lego '26 from the Department of Biomedical Engineering has witnessed research knowledge vanish. In research labs, some types of knowledge -- a published finding   more

Student Wins Hackathon with AI-Enhanced Robot for Health Care Settings
NORTHRIDGE, California, April 22 -- California State University Northridge issued the following news release: * * * Student Wins Hackathon with AI-Enhanced Robot for Health Care Settings * Computer science senior Jose Flores didn't just walk away from a weekend hackathon with first prize -he left with an artificial intelligence-equipped solution he hopes could streamline how hospitals handle blood samples. The California State University and IBM hosted the CSU AI Hackathon at Cal State L.A  more

Students showcase research at 21st annual Focus on Creative Inquiry event
CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 22 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Students showcase research at 21st annual Focus on Creative Inquiry event * Creative Inquiry Hundreds of students gathered at the Watt Family Innovation Center to showcase their work at the 21 st annual Focus on Creative Inquiry (FoCI) poster forum April 8-10. The forum gives students the opportunity to talk about the work they have been doing in Creative Inquiry undergraduate research projects all y  more

SUNY: Chancellor King Announces Winner of Annual Radley Fellowship Program
ALBANY, New York, April 23 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Announces Winner of Annual Radley Fellowship Program Dr. Jasmin Thomas of SUNY Downstate Health Services University Selected as 2026 Fellowship Recipient; Photo Available Here Fellowship Furthers Research and Highlights SUNY Faculty Excellence * State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced the winner of the annual Dr. Virginia Radley SUNY Fello  more

Teaching AI models to say "I'm not sure"
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Teaching AI models to say "I'm not sure" * Confidence is persuasive. In artificial intelligence systems, it is often misleading. Today's most capable reasoning models share a trait with the loudest voice in the room: They deliver every answer with the same unshakable certainty, whether they're right or guessing. Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence L  more

Teaching AI to operate particle accelerators with DOE grant
ITHACA, New York, April 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Teaching AI to operate particle accelerators with DOE grant * Georg Hoffstaetter de Torquat, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, is leading a $2.9 million Department of Energy grant project to support a bold venture: teaching artificial intelligence (AI) to operate particle accelerators, some of the most complex scientific machines on Earth. Based at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)   more

They are building the CO2 capture of the future molecule by molecule
KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, April 22 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * They are building the CO2 capture of the future molecule by molecule * Using an AI as a synthetic testing method, researchers are working to find the right molecules that can make CO2 capture more efficient and lower its environmental impact. The expectation is that further down the line, other industries can find use for the AI. Miriam Meister Technologies designed to prevent more C  more

Things to Do at Penn State: April 23-30
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Things to Do at Penn State: April 23-30 * What's happening at Penn State? Here's a look at some of the cultural events -both in-person and virtual -open to the University and local community: Performances Jeff Dunham: "Artificial Intelligence" - 7 p.m., April 23, Bryce Jordan Center, University Park campus. Get ready to laugh out loud when internationally acclaimed comedian and ventr  more

Three Penn State students present projects at UN food security system meeting
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Three Penn State students present projects at UN food security system meeting * Three Penn State students, including two from the College of Agricultural Sciences, recently spoke about their global food security projects at a special meeting of the United Nations' Economic and Social Council.  The meeting, which took place Feb. 16, focused on how agrifood systems can transform to conti  more

Tulane engineering students build Formula-style race car as capstone project
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 22 -- Tulane University issued the following news release: * * * Tulane engineering students build Formula-style race car as capstone project * A team of Tulane University School of Science and Engineering seniors is building a Formula-style race car from the ground up as part of a capstone project that will debut at the university's Engineering Capstone Design Expo on April 23. The student-built vehicle is designed to serve as the foundation for Tulane's newl  more

UChicago team wins funding to develop AI weather forecasts for underserved areas
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 22 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * UChicago team wins funding to develop AI weather forecasts for underserved areas * Millions of farmers around the world rely on rain for their crops, but don't have access to accurate weather forecasts that could help them decide when to plant, when to harvest, what crops to plant, and when to use inputs like fertilizer, pesticides, and irrigation. A new project funded by the Laude Institute 's inaugu  more

UM and Portuguese universities to launch new collaboration, including joint medical programme recognised by China and Portugal
MACAU, China, April 22 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM and Portuguese universities to launch new collaboration, including joint medical programme recognised by China and Portugal * Rector Yonghua Song and Vice Rector Rui Martins of the University of Macau (UM) joined a delegation led by Macao SAR Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai on an official visit to Lisbon, Portugal from 18 to 21 April. In the presence of Sam, UM signed several cooperation agreements with leading  more

University of Illinois System: Brazilian Students Pursuing Advanced Research Through the Brasillinois Mobility Program
URBANA, Illinois, April 23 -- The University of Illinois System issued the following news: * * * Brazilian students pursuing advanced research through the Brasillinois Mobility Program By Alex Quigley This fall, the University of Illinois System welcomes its first cohort of CAPES Brasillinois Mobility Program doctoral fellows from Brazil. The dynamic group of scholars working across diverse fields has been awarded fellowships from the Coordination for Higher Education (CAPES) of the Brazilia  more

University of Maryland School of Public Health: Shining a Light on Aging Care and Resilience
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, April 23 -- The University of Maryland School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Shining a light on aging care and resilience SPH's Center for SUNSHINE holds first annual symposium highlighting health and aging * America is an aging nation - and how to age well is a complex question that University of Maryland's Center for SUNSHINE (Center for Seniors Uniting Nationwide to Support Health, INtegrated care, and Economics) is entirely dedicated to. On Apr  more

University of Portsmouth: Big Ideas on Tap - Crowd-favourite 'Pint of Science' is Back in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, England, April 22 -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * Big ideas on tap - crowd-favourite 'Pint of Science' is back in Portsmouth Scientists and researchers will give science talks in local pubs as part of an international festival next month, with events already in high demand * The annual worldwide 'Pint of Science' festival is back and bigger this year, bringing an array of researchers to local pubs to mix socialising with science. The event, whi  more

University of Technology Sydney: Study Shows Links Between Alzheimer's and Gut Health Can Lead to Prevention
SYDNEY, Australia, April 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * Study shows links between Alzheimer's and gut health can lead to prevention A new study has found that diet, gut health, cardiovascular conditions and surgical history are some of the strongest predictors of Alzheimer's risk, which could lead to better screening and prevention through simple lifestyle changes. Alzheimer's disease affects more than 55 million people worldwide, and that  more

University of Utah Health: Huntsman Mental Health Institute Community Report Highlights Innovation, Record Reach, and Crisis Response
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 23 (TNSrep) -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * Huntsman Mental Health Institute community report highlights innovation, record reach, and crisis response Huntsman Mental Health Institute at University of Utah Health has released its Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report to Our Community: A Blueprint for Hope (https://healthcare.utah.edu/hmhi/about-us/annual-report), detailing expanded access to care, record demand for crisis services  more

University of Wolverhampton: AI Driven Project Strengthens Protection for UK Satellite and Navigation Systems
WOLVERHAMPTON, England, April 22 -- The University of Wolverhampton issued the following news release: * * * New AI driven project strengthens protection for UK satellite and navigation systems OrbitalCyber project to detect satellite signal interference in real time * A new research project is set to improve the security and resilience of the satellite systems that the UK relies on every day for navigation, communications and national defence. OrbitalCyber is an AI driven platform develop  more

USC-led Team Receives Funding to Build Next-generation Medical Device That Uses Tears to Monitor Health
LOS ANGELES, California, April 22 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * USC-led team receives funding to build next-generation medical device that uses tears to monitor health Researchers from USC and the California Institute of Technology aim to develop a tiny sensor and drug delivery system, implanted near the eye, with dry eye disease as its first target. * A team of researchers from USC in collaboration with the Califor  more

UT San Antonio-led effort prepares classrooms for AI
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 22 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * UT San Antonio-led effort prepares classrooms for AI * As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes classrooms and workplaces, a university-led research team is working to ensure teachers and their students know how to use these tools responsibly and effectively. Fred Martin, PhD, a UT San Antonio professor of computer science, and a cross-institutional team received a $300,000 grant from th  more

UToledo College of Engineering to Host Design & Discovery Expo on April 24
TOLEDO, Ohio, April 22 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo College of Engineering to Host Design & Discovery Expo on April 24 * The University of Toledo's College of Engineering will showcase student creativity and ingenuity at the Design & Discovery Expo on Friday, April 24, at the College of Engineering Complex, 1610 N. Westwood, Toledo. The event is free and open to the public. The College of Engineering will showcase student creativity and ingenuity a  more

UWG Ed.S. Student Determined to Enhance Makerspace Education
CARROLLTON, Georgia, April 22 -- The University of West Georgia posted the following news: * * * UWG Ed.S. Student Determined to Enhance Makerspace Education * Have you ever wondered how CourseDen was created? Whenever you log on to view your courses, you are immediately met with sections of your grades, class announcements and online resources. These smartboards and learning management systems don't create themselves; they are created by well-trained specialists that thrive on making educat  more

Variety Names Belmont Among North America's Best Film Schools for the Eighth Consecutive Year
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 23 -- Belmont University issued the following news: * * * Variety Names Belmont Among North America's Best Film Schools for the Eighth Consecutive Year Belmont returns to Variety's Education Impact Report amid Nashville's $6.4 billion film economy By Julia Copeland Belmont University's Mike Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business has again earned a place on Variety's Education Impact Report, recognized among the best film programs in North America for 2026  more

Virginia Tech: Medical School Launches First Data Science-focused Center on Immunology
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, April 23 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Medical school launches first data science-focused center on immunology The new center will connect artificial intelligence, immunology, and patient care while joining the global Jeffrey Modell Foundation network. By Josh Meyer The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine dedicated the Jeffrey Modell Center for Informatics and Data Science on Tuesday, April 21, marking a milestone for the institution and a fi  more

Want to practice your Spanish? This Claude-powered chatbot can help
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 22 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * Want to practice your Spanish? This Claude-powered chatbot can help * Monica Canavan used Claude Premium to create AI chatbot characters that can help students with their conversational Spanish. by Erin Kayata April 22, 2026 Her story reads like the script of a television drama. Twenty seven-year-old Daniela's life was interrupted by a pregnancy after she was pressured by family to become a surrog  more

When "Probably" Isn't Enough: USC Researchers Find AI and Humans Speak Different Languages of Uncertainty
LOS ANGELES, California, April 22 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * When "Probably" Isn't Enough: USC Researchers Find AI and Humans Speak Different Languages of Uncertainty * A doctor finishes a long day and turns to a familiar shortcut. Instead of drafting an email from scratch, she feeds a few notes into an AI assistant. One line stands out: Serious side effects are unlikely with this vaccine. She means it to reassure.   more

Wright State launches AI-powered platform to advance career readiness and strengthen employer connections
KENT, Ohio, April 22 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State launches AI-powered platform to advance career readiness and strengthen employer connections * Available through Wright State's Career Hub, Big Interview and Big Resume help students practice for interviews and improve application materials with real-time, personalized feedback to better prepare them for success in the job search. Wright State University is expanding career support for students wi  more