News Tipoffs - California Editors
Cal State Fullerton Kicks Off the 2026-27 Academic Year
FULLERTON, California, Aug. 23 -- California State University Fullerton campus issued the following news:
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Cal State Fullerton Kicks Off the 2026-27 Academic Year
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Cal State Fullerton anticipates more than 45,000 students this fall, including over 6,500 first-time, first-year students and more than 4,500 new transfer students. The 2026-27 academic year officially begins Aug. 22, with most classes starting Aug. 24.
The Titan community has already hit the ground running for this academ
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Cal. State-San Bernardino Issues Faculty In the News Wrap Up for Aug. 21, 2026
SAN BERNARDINO, California, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following Faculty In the News wrap up:
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Faculty in the News, Aug. 21
Meredith Conroy (political science) and Stuart Sumida (biology) were included in recent news media coverage. Recently publishing papers were Yasemin Dildar (economics); Guy Hepp (anthropology); Miranda McIntyre (psychology), Jesus Canelon (information and decision sciences), Hani Aldirawi and Youngsu Kim (mathema
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Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Wind Blows Strong - Amid Political Turbulence
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Aug. 21, 2026, by Maciej Bukowski, head of Energy and Resilience Program at the Casimir Pulaski Foundation:
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Wind Blows Strong - Amid Political Turbulence
Modern windmills generate much-needed electricity. Consistent regulations and subsidies are required to reach their full potential.
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It was historic. This summer, a cable beneath the Baltic Sea carried the first ever electric current fr
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Cooley Advised Ambros Therapeutics on $550 Million Merger With Werewolf Therapeutics, Concurrent $150 Million Private Financing
PALO ALTO, California, Aug. 22 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Cooley Advised Ambros Therapeutics on $550 Million Merger With Werewolf Therapeutics, Concurrent $150 Million Private Financing
Cooley advised Ambros Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative and transformative medicines for diseases with high unmet medical need, on its definitive merger agreement with Werewolf Therapeutics for approximately $550 m
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Federal Register: FAA Issues Notice of Adoption of Categorical Exclusion Under the National Environmental Policy Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has identified a categorical exclusion (CATEX) established by the Department of the Air Force (DAF) that it intends to adopt and describes the categories of proposed actions for which the FAA intends to use this CATEX. The FAA has consulted with the DAF, as described herein, and obtained concurr
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Federal Register: NRC Approves Indirect Transfer Of Public Service Company of New Mexico Stake In Palo Verde Nuclear Plant To Blackstone Entity
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an order approving the application dated April 24, 2026, filed by Arizona Public Service Company (APS), on behalf of Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM), Troy ParentCo LLC, and their corporate affiliates. The application sought NRC consent to the indirect transfer of control of PNM's co-ownership of the Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-41, NPF-51, and NPF-74 for the Palo Verde Nuclear Generat
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Federal Register: OSHA Grants Nemko North America Testing Expansion as Recognized Safety Testing Lab
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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In this notice, OSHA announces the application of Nemko North America, Inc., for expansion of the recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the agency's preliminary finding to grant the application.
Comments are due on September 8, 2026, according to a Federal Register notice.
SUPPLEMENTARY INF
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President Eddinger Brings BHCC Perspective to National Workforce Pell Discussion
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 19 -- Bunker Hill Community College issued the following news brief:
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President Eddinger Brings BHCC Perspective to National Workforce Pell Discussion
Bunker Hill Community College President Pam Eddinger recently joined a national discussion on the future of workforce education, sharing BHCC's perspective on how the new Workforce Pell Grant program could expand opportunities for students while presenting new challenges for colleges.
Eddinger participated in a
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