LA JOLLA, California, June 4 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * 10 Ways to Build a Healthier Relationship With Yourself and Others * What is the key to happiness? A growing body of research points to a deceptively simple answer: relationships. The Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the longest-running studies of adult life, has found that strong relationships are central to health and happiness. And healthy relationships often require on  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 4 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * 2026 Fox Impact Summit examines academics' role in supporting responsible business * At the Fox School of Business' eighth annual Impact Summit, programming analyzed B Corporations, particularly the role academics play in supporting them. While it might be summer, scholarly discourse never slows at Temple University.  Temple's Fox School hosted its eighth annual Impact Summit, Responsible Business: B   more

BOISE, Idaho, June 5 -- Boise State University issued the following news: * * * Boise State selected to lead Pacific-Intermountain semiconductor workforce network Boise State University has been selected as the lead institution for the Pacific-Intermountain Network for Education in Semiconductors, a regional node of the National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME) designed to strengthen and scale the semiconductor workforce across the western United States. Funded by the U.S. Natio  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, June 4 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CEHS faculty travel to China for academic exchange * On an early morning in mid-May, two CMU faculty members began their summer teaching, yet in a place far from Mt. Pleasant. About 7000 miles, to be more precise, in Xi'an, China. At the invitation of Dr. Zhang Yi, a professor in the School of Foreign Studies at Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), Dr. Troy Hicks, Interim Associate Dean  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 4 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Christopher Hansen named dean of Temple's College of Engineering * Currently a professor and department chair of mechanical and industrial engineering in the Francis College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Hansen is a tireless advocate for access and public higher education. He will begin in the role on Aug. 1. Following a comprehensive national search, Christopher Hansen has b  more

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, June 5 -- Converse University issued the following news: * * * Converse Celebrates the Class of 2026 at 134th Commencement Ceremony The Converse campus was bustling the week leading up to Commencement 2026. Beloved traditions, including the Senior BBQ, Senior Candlelight Dinner for the Converse College for Women, and the First Generation Graduate celebration. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, doctoral candidates celebrated with their friends, families, and Converse facul  more

VERMILLION, South Dakota, June 4 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * Finding Purpose Through Music: Kari Edman's Journey Into Music Therapy * Originally from Groton, South Dakota, Edman's path into her current career began unexpectedly during her junior year of high school when a career aptitude test pointed her toward a profession she had never heard of before-music therapy. "At the time, I had no idea what music therapy was," Edman said. "But after doing a   more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 4 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Five Roadrunners earn prestigious National Science Foundation fellowship * The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Graduate Research Fellowships to five students and recent graduates from UT San Antonio. The students and alumni selected are Leah Alvarado '26, Emily Holder '25, Dylan Moran '25, Theodore Pabst '26 and Jacob Pike '26. Alvarado, Moran and Pike are UT San Antonio Honors   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 4 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University veteran entrepreneurship program graduates first Leon County cohort * Florida State University's Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship has graduated the first cohort of its Veteran Entrepreneurship Certificate Program in Leon County, with 14 veterans completing the Facilitated Business Modeling Program. Delivered in partnership with State of Florida nonprofit Veterans Florida,  more

GRAMBLING, Louisiana, June 5 -- Grambling State University issued the following news: * * * Grambling State Technology Leaders Join National Discussions on AI, Workforce Readiness, and Digital Innovation Grambling State University technology leaders recently contributed to national discussions focused on artificial intelligence, career readiness, workforce transformation, digital innovation, and the future of student success through engagements at the 2026 MS-CC Annual Meeting in New Orleans   more

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, June 4 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Hayden Scholarship assists 233 URI students in its second year * KINGSTON, R.I.-June 4, 2026-Representatives from the Donald P. and Elaine M. Hayden Foundation and the University of Rhode Island met to review the successful completion of year two of the $750,000 Hayden Student Success Scholarship. The Hayden Foundation gift, made in the fall of 2024, is being distributed evenly over three year  more

STORRS, Connecticut, June 4 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * InCHIP Research Forum Connects UConn Researchers, Community Partners * Community-engaged research collaborations can create meaningful partnerships that produce impactful work to advance health and wellbeing locally. Recognizing the importance of these kinds of partnerships, the UConn Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy's ( InCHIP ) Community Engagement Core and UConn H  more

INDIANA, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * IUP COM Associate Founding Deans Part of Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Regional Research Symposium Indiana University of Pennsylvania's College of Osteopathic Medicine associate deans Luke H. Mortensen and Ryan Smith were invited participants for Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center's 2026 Regional Research Symposium. Mortensen is founding associate dean of pre-clinical affairs for IUP COM,   more

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, June 4 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * Jordan Wiedman turns hard work into opportunity * When Jordan Wiedman addressed his fellow graduates during PennWest California's morning commencement ceremony on May 9, he didn't begin by recounting a list of accomplishments. Instead, he spoke about being an average high school student. "I was the epitome of just getting by," Wiedman told the Class of 2026. "The real question was, how could a student like me t  more

MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- Millersville University issued the following news: * * * June 22 Community Lecture in Millersville Honors Conestoga as PA River of the Year The event, sponsored by the Borough, Millersville University and the Conestoga River Club, will begin at 6 p.m. and is open to the public free of charge. By Mary Dolheimer A June 22 community lecture at the Millersville Borough facility, 100 Municipal Drive, will share the history and importance of the Conestoga Riv  more

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas, June 5 -- Henderson State University issued the following news release: * * * Kuttenkuler joins Henderson State as vice chancellor for student life Henderson State University has named Dr. Scott Kuttenkuler as its new vice chancellor for student life, bringing to campus a seasoned higher education leader with extensive experience in student affairs, enrollment growth, workforce development, organizational leadership, and institutional advancement. Kuttenkuler joins Hen  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, June 4 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * Laura Gariepy named dean of William & Mary Libraries * Laura Gariepy, a longtime library leader dedicated to supporting student and faculty success, has been selected as the next dean of university libraries at William & Mary. Gariepy currently serves as the associate dean for research and learning at Virginia Commonwealth University's James Branch Cabell Library. "I am delighted to join the William & Mar  more

RUSTON, Louisiana, June 4 -- Louisiana Tech University posted the following news: * * * Louisiana Tech supporting students and educators with new Center for Literacy and Learning * The Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Leadership (CIL) in the College of Education and Human Sciences is proud to announce the establishment of The Center for Literacy and Learning at Louisiana Tech (L3). The Center for Literacy and Learning will serve as a location for evidence-based literacy support,   more

LA JOLLA, California, June 4 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Meet Some of Our Graduates Intent on Changing the World * As the Class of 2026 prepare for graduation and the next chapter of their lives, UC San Diego Today asked a few to share their student experiences -and how they are planning to change the world. Anna My Nguyen '25, Master of Science in Engineering Sciences (Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering) Earning her second UC S  more

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Mithril Mining Corp. Announces Collaboration With USU for Calvert Tungsten Mine Evaluation * BEAVERHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA - Mithril Mining Corp. has announced a collaborative research agreement with Utah State University focused on the evaluation of surface tungsten-bearing material at the historic Calvert Tungsten Mine in Beaverhead County, Montana. As part of the collaboration, a team of USU geoscience students a  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 4 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * New report finds sharply rising rates of unemployment for Black Californians * Key takeaways * In 2025, the unemployment rate of Black Californians at 7.5% was twice that of those who were white. * Black men in California without a high school diploma experienced the highest rate of unemployment at 15.9%. * Black women with college degrees saw the largest increase in unemployment  more

NORTHRIDGE, California, June 4 -- California State University Northridge issued the following news release: * * * New Report Shows Keys to Helping Antelope Valley's Disconnected Youth * CSUN researchers recently got to work on a vexing question: Why does the Antelope Valley have Los Angeles County's highest rate of youth ages 16-24 who are not in school or working? To find out, the team spoke to dozens of nonprofit and public-aid organizations in northern Los Angeles County and interviewed  more

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * New UWLP Report Highlights Realities, Challenges & Contributions of Immigrants, Refugees in Utah * The Utah Women & Leadership Project at Utah State University released a new research report, New American Women (Immigrants and Refugees) in Utah, providing one of the state's most comprehensive and current overviews of immigrant and refugee women and girls. The report combines national data, Utah-specific trends an  more

SCHUYKILL HAVEN, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- Pennsylvania State University Schuykill Campus issued the following news: * * * Penn State Schuylkill announces faculty promotions Penn State Schuylkill has announced the promotion of three faculty members in recognition of their excellence in teaching, scholarship and service to the campus and broader University community. Jessica Saalfield has been promoted to associate professor of psychology, D.J. Higgins has been promoted to associate teaching pr  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, June 4 -- The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Protect Yourself and Pets from Ticks: UTIA Entomologists Host Workshops in June * Hurry! Deadline to register is June 8 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - While ticks are found year-round in Tennessee, warmer temperatures lure us outside into tick country. With the beginning of summer camping and weekend boat days along the river, it is important to take the time to prevent and red  more

KENT, Ohio, June 4 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Raj Soin College of Business Associate Dean Rachel Sturm named rising education star by Dayton Business Journal * Rachel Sturm, Ph.D., associate dean of Wright State University's Raj Soin College of Business, was named to the 2026 Rising Stars of Education class by the Dayton Business Journal. The annual recognition honors emerging leaders who are shaping the future of education in the Dayton region through innov  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 5 -- Southern Connecticut State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty Honored With Connecticut Board of Regents Awards Two Southern Connecticut State University faculty members have been recognized by the Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education (BOR) for excellence in research and teaching, including one who received a prestigious system-wide honor. Dr. Miriah M. Russo Kelly, associate professor in the Department of Environment, Geography,  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 5 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * Step into the Anechoic Chamber, the Quietest Place at UMKC Chamber is part of the William T. Kemper Research Lab: Characterization for Electromagnetics, Antennas and RF Technology - When you step inside the anechoic chamber at UMKC, the first thing you'll notice is the silence. Try yelling, and the sound goes nowhere. There's nothing for it to bounce off. That's exactly the point  more

ALBANY, New York, June 5 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $1.6 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in the Mohawk Valley Region New Funding Maintains Resident Tuition and Broad-Based Fees Freeze for State-Operated Campuses as SUNY Expands Initiatives to Support Students on a Path to a College Degree FY 2027 Enacted Budget for SUNY Brings Four-Year Total Increase to Nearl  more

ALBANY, New York, June 5 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $1.7 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in the Hudson Valley Region New Funding Maintains Resident Tuition and Broad-Based Fees Freeze for State-Operated Campuses as SUNY Expands Initiatives to Support Students on a Path to a College Degree FY 2027 Enacted Budget for SUNY Brings Four-Year Total Increase to Nearl  more

ALBANY, New York, June 5 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $1.9 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in the Greater Rochester Region New Funding Maintains Resident Tuition and Broad-Based Fees Freeze for State-Operated Campuses as SUNY Expands Initiatives to Support Students on a Path to a College Degree FY 2027 Enacted Budget for SUNY Brings Four-Year Total Increase to N  more

ALBANY, New York, June 5 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $2.75 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in the Central New York Region New Funding Maintains Resident Tuition and Broad-Based Fees Freeze for State-Operated Campuses as SUNY Expands Initiatives to Support Students on a Path to a College Degree FY 2027 Enacted Budget for SUNY Brings Four-Year Total Increase to N  more

ALBANY, New York, June 5 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $9.9 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in the Long Island Region New Funding Maintains Resident Tuition and Broad-Based Fees Freeze for State-Operated Campuses as SUNY Expands Initiatives to Support Students on a Path to a College Degree FY 2027 Enacted Budget for SUNY Brings Four-Year Total Increase to Nearly   more

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Sustainable Wildfire Management Techniques to be Discussed at Upcoming Research Landscapes * Utah State University is hosting a discussion on how effective our current wildfire management strategies actually are, and in what ways they might be making the problem worse. USU's Office of Research will offer "Recovering from a Century of Fire Suppression," a USU Research Landscapes presentation featuring Larissa Yoco  more

DURHAM, North Carolina, June 4 -- North Carolina Central University issued the following news: * * * Technology With Purpose: iSimcha Health Brings AI to Clinical Trials, Medical Research and Health Equity * A conversation between a research professor and drug development scientist and a business law professor in 2020 turned into something much bigger: a shared mission to transform how underrepresented communities access, understand and participate in clinical research. In 2021, that conve  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 29 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Hsiao earns NSF CAREER Award for work in nanoscale manufacturing Dr. Kaiwen Hsiao received the National Science Foundation's highest honor for early-career faculty through her pioneering mission to print structures smaller than the wavelength of light itself. By Leon Contreras, Contributor Texas A&M University materials science and engineering faculty member Dr. Kaiwen Hsiao h  more

HOUSTON, Texas, June 4 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news: * * * Texas Public Opinion on K-12 Education * A new report by the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University provides Texans' evaluations of the quality of K-12 public school education in their local independent school district (ISD) and in Texas overall. The report, based on a survey of Texas registered voters conducted between April 22 and May 6, also includes an over-s  more

DENTON, Texas, June 5 -- Texas Woman's University issued the following news: * * * Woodcock Institute awards Distinguished Fellowship to Vas, Gardner The Woodcock Institute has awarded Distinguished Fellowships to Dr. Asha Vas and Dr. David Gardner for their innovative research that combines expertise in occupational therapy, psychology, cognitive neuroscience and computer science to strengthen rehabilitation outcomes and graduate education. By integrating immersive environments with advance  more

TUCSON, Arizona, June 4 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * U of A leads space domain awareness research with $8.6M from Space Force * The University of Arizona has signed a three-year, $8.6 million cooperative agreement with the U.S. Space Force to develop a new imaging system that will advance space domain awareness, or SDA - the ability to monitor and understand objects and activity in space. The Strategic Space Technology Institute for Ultra-High-Resol  more

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, June 4 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH names Dr. Srinath Ekkad as Dean of the College of Engineering Julie Jansen The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has named Dr. Srinath Ekkad as the next Dean of the College of Engineering following a national search. His appointment begins Aug. 5, 2026. UAH is a part of The University of Alabama System. Ekkad joins UAH from North Carolina State University, where he served as Professor and H  more

MERCED, California, June 3 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * UC Merced Ph.D. Student Receives Prestigious Dissertation Fellowship * Jarrod L. Brown Jr. is the first UC Merced graduate student to be awarded the National Academy of Education/Spencer Dissertation fellowship, supporting his doctoral research in structural inequality in higher education. The sociology Ph.D. candidate, who is one of 35 recipients selected from nearly 500 applicants, received  more

GAINESVILLE, Florida, June 4 -- The University of Florida posted the following news: * * * UF announces ten Fulbright recipients for 2026 * The Office of Prestigious Awards and The Office of Undergraduate Education and Student Success are pleased to announce that 10 University of Florida students have received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award for the 2026-2027 academic year. These students are Rocco Barbusca, Lisa Dias, Sebastian Gillespie, Daniela Gray, Divya Kishore Huilgol, Mikhail   more

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, June 2 -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * UNC Health Names Min Lee President, UNC Hospitals Lee joins UNC Hospitals from UVA Medical Center in Virginia. - Min Lee has been named President, UNC Hospitals, effective July 20, 2026. In this role, Lee will lead UNC Hospitals and will report directly to Chad Setliff, President, UNC Health Triangle Region, to integrate care for patients across the region. Lee bring  more

GRAND FORKS, North Dakota, June 4 -- The University of North Dakota issued the following news release: * * * UND Assistant Professor Akorede Teriba awarded faculty fellowship Akorede Teriba, assistant professor and co-training director of Counseling Psychology in the UND College of Education & Human Development, has been selected as the recipient of the Elnora Hopper Danley Faculty Fellowship. The fellowship recognizes early-career faculty who show exceptional promise for scholarly achieveme  more

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 4 -- The University of North Florida posted the following news: * * * UNF doctoral student builds mentorship pipeline for next generation of school leaders * Throughout her career, Jennifer Collins has had people in her corner. Mentors who guided her through her first years as a teacher, supported her transition into school leadership and helped her grow into the principal she became. That experience stayed with her and eventually shaped the work she does today.   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 5 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Husker team reimagines leadership development By Russell Shaffer For decades, leadership development programs have traditionally focused on strengthening individual participants. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln team is testing a different approach - one designed to strengthen leadership systems community-wide. The model is being put into practice in Seward, where researchers and Nebraska Extension educ  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, June 5 -- The University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus issued the following news: * * * Resilience and resolve drive marine researchers in the wake of disaster Dyllan Furness, Director of Communications, dfurness@usf.edu Even before the fire was extinguished at its primary research facility, the College of Marine Science sprang into action. Workdays were arranged at homes and nearby offices unaffected by the blaze. People gathered around tables in conference  more

HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, June 5 -- The University of Southern Mississippi issued the following news: * * * Clinical and School Psychology Ph.D. Programs Reaccredited for 10 Years By: Karelia Pitts The American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation (APA-CoA) granted re-accreditation to the clinical psychology and school psychology Ph.D. programs in The University of Southern Mississippi's School of Psychology through 2035, the maximum period allowed. "The reaccreditation of   more

HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, June 5 -- The University of Southern Mississippi issued the following news: * * * Joe Monroe Named Recipient of the NCS4 Champion of Change Award Joe Monroe will be recognized with the Champion of Change Award at the 2026 National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition on June 23-25 in Palm Desert, Calif. The event is presented annually by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at The University of Southern Mississippi. The  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 4 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * UNT Health ranks among nation's top institutions for graduate earnings * UNT Health Fort Worth ranked among the top institutions in the nation for graduate earnings, according to a recent analysis by Business Insider using data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. The analysis found that UNT Health graduates earn a median income of $119,000 four years after gr  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, June 4 -- The University of Tennessee posted the following news: * * * UT Receives Historic $130 Million Investment from Dee and Jimmy Haslam, Largest in University History * A historic $130 million investment by alumni Dee and Jimmy Haslam will bolster student success and faculty recruitment at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and its Haslam College of Business while strengthening the role of the university as a leader in higher education. "We are honored to m  more

TYLER, Texas, June 5 -- The University of Texas Tyler campus issued the following news release: * * * UT Tyler Engineering Students Recognized at National Competition Houston Engineering Center Team First-Time Competitor in DOE Contest - Students from The University of Texas at Tyler Houston Engineering Center competed in the U.S. Department of Energy's Hydropower and Hydrokinetic Office 2026 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition and won the Kilowatt League "Build and Test Challenge," where   more

MANOA, Hawaii, June 4 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * Vassilis Syrmos approved as next UH Manoa chancellor The University of Hawaii Board of Regents (BOR) unanimously approved the appointment of Vassilis Syrmos as the next chancellor of UH Manoa, the flagship campus of the state's 10-campus public higher education system, during a special meeting on June 4. Syrmos was recommended for the position by UH President Wendy Hensel following a nation  more