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Journals Education Newsletter for Wednesday May 27, 2026 ( 11 items )  

AACSB and Scholarly Societies Release Framework to Advance Research Impact in Business Education
TAMPA, Florida, May 26 [Category: Education] -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release: * * * AACSB and Scholarly Societies Release Framework to Advance Research Impact in Business Education * Business schools are under growing pressure to demonstrate that their research matters beyond academia, yet most lack a clear framework for doing so. Today, a coalition of 10 global academic organizations is offering a path forward through the releas  more

Blacks, Hispanics and Asians Use Asthma Inhalers Less Than Whites, UCLA-Led Research Finds
LOS ANGELES, California, May 22 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Blacks, Hispanics and Asians use asthma inhalers less than whites, UCLA-led research finds The findings suggest the gap stems from socioeconomic factors and lack of access to care * Despite guidelines recommending daily controller inhalers as the best treatment for asthma, new UCLA-led research finds that Blacks, Hispanics and Asians use them less than whites, suggesting that socioeconomic f  more

Experts call for women's heart centres to tackle inequality in diagnosis & care
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, May 26 [Category: Medical] -- The European Society of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * Experts call for women's heart centres to tackle inequality in diagnosis & care Key takeaways: * Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. * Women are more likely to have undiagnosed and untreated cardiovascular disease. * Dedicated women's heart centres are needed to improve diagnosis, treatment and care. Sophia Antipolis, France - 26 Ma  more

Foundation for Economic Education Issues Commentary: Hollywood's Golden State
DETROIT, Michigan, May 24 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by Editorial Director Katrina Gulliver: * * * Hollywood's Golden State A new merger could revitalize California's economy. * The California Policy Center has a new report analyzing what's going on in Hollywood and how it can affect the California economy. In "Lights, Camera, Growth," they see signs for optimism in a proposed merger, calling it a "bold, audacious attempt to meet the structural   more

McLeod appointed IACUC chair
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, May 26 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * McLeod appointed IACUC chair We are pleased to announce that Kyle R. McLeod, Ph.D., has been appointed chair of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), effective July 1, 2026. Dr. McLeod currently serves as IACUC vice chair.  Dr. McLeod earned his B.S. and M.S. from Texas Tech University and his Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky. He began his career as a Research Animal Scientist   more

Meet the 'Witch Croc' - Triassic find of a bizarre, toothless ancient crocodile relative that stood on two legs
LONDON, England, May 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Meet the 'Witch Croc' - a new Triassic find of a bizarre, toothless ancient crocodile relative that stood on two legs Labrujasuchus expectatus-the 'Witch Croc'-highlights the weirdness of life during the dawn of the dinosaurs and the legacy and ongoing discoveries at an iconic site 20 years into excavation Los Angeles, CA  Reconstruction of Labrujasuchus e  more

Ohio State University Professor Hill Testifies Before Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following written testimony by Edward 'Ned' Hill, professor emeritus of economic development at the Ohio State University John Glenn College of Public Affairs, and a senior research associate at the Ohio Manufacturing Institute, from a May 13, 2026, hearing entitled "America 250: Industrialization and the Rise of Small Manufacturers": * * * I. INTRODUCTION Chair Ernst, Ranking Member Markey, and Member  more

UConn Pharmacy's Diana Sobieraj Wins Awards for Two Publications
STORRS, Connecticut, May 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Pharmacy's Diana Sobieraj Wins Awards for Two Publications * Diana Sobieraj started working as an adjunct professor at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS) during her pharmacy practice residency at Hartford Hospital and UConn. In 2012, Sobieraj joined the SoPPS as Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice before her promotion to Associate Profes  more

University College London: Third of Private School Bursaries and Scholarship Funds Go to High-income Families
LONDON, England, May 26 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * Third of private school bursaries and scholarship funds go to high-income families Around 30% of all private school bursaries and scholarship funds go to the wealthiest families, with pupils from poorer families receiving less grant funding than those from both high- and middle-income families, according to a new study led by UCL researchers. The study, published in the British Journal of Socio  more

UTRGV School of Medicine research team identifies new biomarker that could improve ALS diagnosis
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, May 26 -- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley posted the following news: * * * UTRGV School of Medicine research team identifies new biomarker that could improve ALS diagnosis RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS - Researchers at the UTRGV School of Medicine have identified a promising new biomarker that could help change how amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is detected and studied, marking another step forward for biomedical research in the Rio Grande Valley.  The discover  more

Yu installed as Art Krieg Professor
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 26 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Yu installed as Art Krieg Professor * Yan Yu, a scientist trained in both chemistry and engineering whose research focuses on developing nanotechnologies to detect and treat immune-related diseases, is the inaugural Art Krieg Professor at Washington University in St. Louis. An installation ceremony took place March 31. Yu joined the Department of Chemistry in WashU Arts & Sciences in fall 202  more