TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 1 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty and Staff Briefs: April 2026 * Florida State University's distinguished faculty are central to the mission of the university. Faculty excellence in scholarship, research, and creative activity is critical to the quality of student learning and makes a difference in the lives of others. Throughout the year, honors and recognitions are awarded to individual faculty and staff members across campus  more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 1 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * From Trial to Purpose: Brandon Stover's Story of Hope and Calling * by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations Brandon Stover's story is marked by God's faithful presence through both unexpected joy and deep hardship. As he prepares to graduate from Cedarville University with a degree in special education, he does so with a heart shaped by struggle, strengthened by grace, and anchored in the ste  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, May 2 -- Forbes Media posted the following news release: * * * Iranian-American Detained Journalist Tops Annual Ranking Of One Free Press Coalition's "10 Most Urgent" Press Freedom Cases The 2026 "10 Most Urgent" list spotlights journalists targeted for seeking to tell the truth who are facing "terrorism" or "anti-state" charges * NEW YORK - Coinciding with World Press Freedom Day, leading news organizations and publishers around the world have come together as part  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 2 -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release: * * * May 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on PTSD, Substance Use Disorders, Psychopharmacologic Treatments, and More The latest issues of three American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, and Focus) are now available online. The American Journal of Psychiatry The May issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry brings   more

WURZBURG, Germany, May 1 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * Medical Information Provided to AI Is Often Incomplete * It is quite possible that in the near future, people will have to describe their symptoms to an AI before they can get a doctor's appointment. The AI will then decide whether it is an emergency or if treatment can wait, and schedule appointments accordingly. Fortunately, we are not quite there yet, but digitalization is advancing rapidly i  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 1 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska in the national news: April 2026 * Fast Company published an April 7 article on the OurStory small houses being built in Omaha's Benson neighborhood. The article was among 40-plus national news stories featuring Husker faculty, staff, students, centers and programs during the month. The OurStory project is a collaboration among the College of Architecture's FACT Studio, Partners for Livable Oma  more

NEW YORK, May 1 -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news: * * * New Laws Cut Cannabis Arrests, but Racial Disparities Persist * While recreational cannabis laws have significantly reduced arrests for cannabis possession and sales, racial disparities in arrests still exist, according to a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico and The University of Texas at Austin. The authors suggest that recr  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 1 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * The Class of 2026: Student researchers create knowledge, communicate purpose * WashU researcher Douglas Chalker almost never misses the Undergraduate Research Symposium. After 25 years of teaching and mentoring hundreds of students, he knows it's important to show support. But a different reason pulls Chalker back each semester. "There is no better place to experience the breadth of the schola  more

BROWNSVILLE, Texas, April 30 -- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley posted the following news: * * * UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine recognized internationally * Drs. La Fontaine and Mir honored by Barts and London Surgical Society RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS - APRIL 30, 2026 - Just a few years after opening its doors, the UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine (SOPM) was recognized on the international stage at the 15 th International Surgical Conference of the Barts and London Surgical  more