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'Southward': Susan Bryant returns to APSU with Mann Wall of Legacy exhibition
CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 1 -- Austin Peay State University posted the following news: * * * 'Southward': Susan Bryant returns to APSU with Mann Wall of Legacy exhibition * Professor Emeritus Susan Bryant, who retired from APSU in 2019 after teaching photography for 37 years. | Contributed photo CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - Austin Peay State University's Department of Art + Design, with support from the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is hosting Professor Emeritus Susan Bryant for a  more
A.G. Mayes Sues Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme Harming Small Businesses in Arizona
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 2 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Sues Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme Harming Small Businesses in Arizona Attorney General Mayes announced Arizona has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 21 states in suing Amazon alleging the company has for years artificially inflated the prices of ads on its e-commerce platform and misrepresented how the company sets ad prices. T  more
ACLU Ind.: PrideFest Is Returning to the Heart of Loogootee After Federal Court Victory
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 2 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana issued the following news release: * * * PrideFest Is Returning to the Heart of Loogootee After Federal Court Victory After years of legal battles, a federal judge strikes down Loogootee's event restrictions as unconstitutional and orders PrideFest back to Public Square - For the past three years, Loogootee PrideFest organizers have fought to keep their celebration in the heart of town and, once again, a federal  more
America First Legal Partners With 12-State Coalition Defending President Trump's Election Integrity Reforms Against Renewed Legal Challenge
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * America First Legal Partners With 12-State Coalition Defending President Trump's Election Integrity Reforms Against Renewed Legal Challenge * America First Legal (AFL) is partnering with a coalition of 12 states seeking to defend President Trump's election integrity reforms against a renewed lawsuit challenging the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) final rule imp  more
Anderson University Women's Philanthropy Council Invests in Students
ANDERSON, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Anderson University posted the following news: * * * Anderson University Women's Philanthropy Council Invests in Students * ANDERSON, Ind. -For the last four years, the Anderson University Women's Philanthropy Council (WPC) has worked to make a difference on the campus and for the university's students. The WPC embraces collective philanthropy, bringing together members committed to investing in the university. Through annual gifts, members pool their resources  more
Appeals on Wheels brings court action to campus
KOKOMO, Indiana, Aug. 31 -- Indiana University Kokomo campus posted the following news: * * * Appeals on Wheels brings court action to campus * KOKOMO, Ind. -Havens Auditorium will be transformed into a high-stakes courtroom September 8, as the Indiana Court of Appeals brings its award-winning Appeals on Wheels program to Indiana University Kokomo. The audience will have a front-row seat as judges hear live oral arguments just like oral arguments in the Court's Statehouse courtroom. Starti  more
Attorney General Bonta Sues Amazon for Deceptive Digital Advertising Sales
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 31 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Amazon for Deceptive Digital Advertising Sales * Lawsuit alleges Amazon illegally overcharges businesses that use its platform to advertise their products OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general in challenging deceptive conduct by Amazon.com, Inc.  more
Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Lawsuit Against Amazon for Overcharging by Tens of Billions for Advertising
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 31 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Lawsuit Against Amazon for Overcharging by Tens of Billions for Advertising * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she has joined a bi-partisan lawsuit against Amazon for secretly and systematically overcharging small businesses for advertising on their platform since 2019. Based on internal documents describing its "hidden" "surcha  more
Attorney General Clark Sues Amazon for Ad Surcharge Scheme
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 31 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Amazon for Ad Surcharge Scheme * Attorney General Charity Clark and a bipartisan coalition of 21 other state attorneys general today joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in filing a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that inflated prices in its online search advertising auctions. The complai  more
Attorney General James Sues Amazon for Fraudulently Overcharging Advertisers More Than $20 Billion
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 31 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues Amazon for Fraudulently Overcharging Advertisers More Than $20 Billion * August 31, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 other states and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in suing Amazon for secretly overcharging its advertising customers more than $20 billion by manipulating the system that i  more
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Amazon Over $20 Billion Ad-Rigging Scheme
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 31 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Amazon Over $20 Billion Ad-Rigging Scheme * Leads to Higher Costs for Customers for Groceries and Other Essential Goods RALEIGH - Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued Amazon today, alleging that the company has run an illegal advertising pricing scheme that's overcharged more than 1.2 million advertising customers over $20 billion since 2  more
Attorney General Phil Weiser joins FTC and other states in suing Amazon for illegally overcharging ad prices for over half a million small businesses
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 31 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser joins FTC and other states in suing Amazon for illegally overcharging ad prices for over half a million small businesses * Aug. 31, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser has joined the Federal Trade Commission and a group of 22 state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce platform, for illegally overcharg  more
Ball State University Receives EAB Technology Pioneer Award for Innovation in Student Success
MUNCIE, Indiana, Aug. 31 -- Ball State University issued the following news release: * * * Ball State University Receives EAB Technology Pioneer Award for Innovation in Student Success * Ball State University has been named the recipient of EAB's 2026 Technology Pioneer Award, recognizing the University's innovative use of technology to strengthen student success and provide more coordinated, proactive support for students. The Technology Pioneer Award recognizes institutions that are leadi  more
CAIR Supports Indiana Restaurant Manager's Decision to Protect Muslim Employee From Alleged Anti-Muslim Comments
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Supports Indiana Restaurant Manager's Decision to Protect Muslim Employee from Alleged Anti-Muslim Comments The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed support for an Indiana restaurant manager who reportedly stood up for a young Muslim employee after a customer allegedly made anti-Muslim commen  more
CAIR Welcomes Indictment of Suspect Allegedly Tied to White Supremacist Terror Attack on Islamic Center of San Diego
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * CAIR Welcomes Indictment of Suspect Allegedly Tied to White Supremacist Terror Attack on Islamic Center of San Diego The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the reported indictment of a Winston-Salem, N.C., teen allegedly connected to the May 2026 white supremacist terror attack o  more
College of Charleston Welcomes New Staff
CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Sept. 1 -- The College of Charleston issued the following news: * * * College of Charleston Welcomes New Staff Please join the College of Charleston in extending an official welcome to this group of new staff members. Alicia Lutz Whether they're arriving in Charleston for the first time or returning to campus after years away, these new staff members are thrilled to be here - and the College of Charleston is thrilled to have them! Please welcome these new colle  more
Community Members Comment on Impact of Flooding in Chicago
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 2 -- The Alliance for the Great Lakes posted the following news release: * * * Community Members Comment on Impact of Flooding in Chicago When heavy rain happens in Chicago, too many Chicagoans suffer basement backups and flooding in their homes and neighborhoods. Frequent flooding disproportionately affects vulnerable communities, leading to expensive property damage, chronic public health risks, ongoing economic instability, and profoundly reduced quality of life.   more
Congressman Baird Votes to Pay Federal Employees, Avoid Harmful Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Baird Votes to Pay Federal Employees, Avoid Harmful Government Shutdown * Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement on voting for H.R. 6500 a continuing resolution (CR), to fund the federal government, continue paying federal employees, and avoid a harmful government shutdown. "The American people deserve a government that functions without interruption," said Rep. B  more
Duke Energy Florida Launches Its Second Battery Facility Capable of Providing Backup Power for Customers
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 1 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy Florida launches its second battery facility capable of providing backup power for customers * Advanced microgrid technology automatically keeps the lights on when outages occur - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Duke Energy Florida has launched its second large-scale battery facility, capable of providing backup power to the local community to prevent outages. The site is located in Trenton, locate  more
Emory University College of Arts and Sciences: Evidence Often Falls Short in Neuroscience Reports of Sex-dependent Effects
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- Emory University College of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Evidence often falls short in neuroscience reports of sex-dependent effects By Carol Clark Studies in the behavioral and brain sciences reporting a major sex-dependent effect -- that a drug, treatment or other intervention is more effective in one sex than another -- are supported by appropriate evidence less than 25% of the time, an analysis finds. The Proceedings of the Na  more
FDA Recall Notice: Crystal Temptations Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Chocolatey Eyeballs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Crystal Temptations Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Chocolatey Eyeballs Summary Company Announcement Date: August 31, 2026 FDA Publish Date: August 31, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Undeclared milk Company Name: Crystal Temptations Brand Name: Little Temptations Product Description: Chocolatey  more
Finding a bulwark against liver damage
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 1 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Finding a bulwark against liver damage * Reposted from U of U Health. Obesity-related metabolic liver disease affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide, but only some fraction of those livers develop scarring, become inflamed and eventually fail. University of Utah researchers have identified a protein, EFHD1, that appears to drive that transition by triggering an out-of-place antiviral i  more
FTC, States Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC, States Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme * Today, 22 states joined the Federal Trade Commission in filing suit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that secretly inflated prices in its online search advertising auctions. The complaint alleges that, for over seven years, Amazon has covertly and substantially increased the prices that more th  more
Full Transcript: POLITICO Playbook Co-authors Adam Wren and Will Steakin on "The Conversation With Dasha Burns"
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 31 -- Politico issued the following transcript of a podcast involving authors Adam Wren and Will Steakin: * * * Full Transcript: POLITICO Playbook co-authors Adam Wren and Will Steakin on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns" This is a full unedited transcript of Dasha's interview with Playbook co-authors Adam Wren and Will Steakin on POLITICO's "The Conversation with Dasha Burns": Adam Wren: That is something that we're seeing on both sides of the aisle; everything   more
Gov. Braun Makes Judicial Appointment to Harrison Superior Court
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun Makes Judicial Appointment to Harrison Superior Court * INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Mike Braun today announced he has made a selection to fill a vacancy on the Harrison County Superior Court. Judge Joseph Claypool of the Harrison County Superior Court will retire on September 8, creating a vacancy that will last less than four months. The Governor is appointing Joshua Otto Schalk  more
Gov. Braun, FEMA Administrator Hamilton Visit Storm Recovery Sites Across Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun, FEMA Administrator Hamilton Visit Storm Recovery Sites Across Indiana * INDIANAPOLIS - Gov. Mike Braun, FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton, and Indiana Department of Homeland Security Executive Director Jonathan Whitham traveled to Northwest, Central, and East Central Indiana on Monday to assess recovery efforts following the severe storms and historic flooding. "Yesterday, I  more
Governor Braun Accelerates Rural Housing in South Bend-Elkhart
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Accelerates Rural Housing in South Bend-Elkhart * BREMEN, Ind. - Indiana Governor Mike Braun is increasing housing and supporting talent retention and attraction with a new community-focused investment in the South Bend-Elkhart Region as leaders broke ground today on the Bremen GROWTH Project - a transformational inititiave supported by the Indiana Regional Economic Accelerat  more
Grace College to Host 'The Revolution at 250' Two-Part Event
WINONA LAKE, Indiana, Aug. 31 -- Grace College posted the following news: * * * Grace College to Host 'The Revolution at 250' Two-Part Event * The Grace College School of Arts and Humanities is pleased to announce a two-part event discussing the ongoing relevance of the American Revolution. The free, open-to-the-public event will take place on Thursday, Sept.17, and Thursday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m. in the Morgan Library, 921 Connection Cir, Winona Lake. "There are all sorts of ideas associated  more
How Grace Incorporates AI Ethics in Business Degrees
WINONA LAKE, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Grace College posted the following news: * * * How Grace Incorporates AI Ethics in Business Degrees * By Ashley Durand (BS 2013) and Elizabeth West (BA 26) If you are considering a degree in business, you may wonder how AI will impact the future of business jobs. How will you harness the possibilities of AI and business while ethically creating original ideas and problem-solving on your own? At Grace's School of Business, professors and staff are asking th  more
HPU Awards and Honors: August 2026
HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Aug. 31 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Awards and Honors: August 2026 * High Point University's Workman School of Dental Medicine recently marked a historic milestone as it celebrated its inaugural cohort of post-doctoral residents and fellows. From left, Dr. Jerry Reeves, assistant Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program director for the dental school, with the school's first AEGD residents Hatice Burcu Tuzcu   more
Ice Miller Proudly Sponsors Giants: Art From the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys at Newfields
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 2 -- Ice Miller, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Ice Miller Proudly Sponsors Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys at Newfields A landmark contemporary art exhibition opens at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields on September 19, and Ice Miller is honored to help bring it to Indianapolis. Ice Miller LLP is proud to announce its sponsorship of Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia   more
Indiana University Media School: 10 New Faculty Join The Media School
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Indiana University Media School issued the following news: * * * 10 new faculty join The Media School The Media School is pleased to welcome 10 new faculty this semester, whose backgrounds span journalism, sports media, audio storytelling, film, game design, advertising, and emerging media technologies. Their experience ranges from decades in newsrooms, broadcast production, and independent media to research and teaching focused on artificial intelligence, ana  more
IU Bloomington named top public Indiana institution for contribution to public good
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- The Indiana University Indianapolis campus posted the following news: * * * IU Bloomington named top public Indiana institution for contribution to public good * BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -Washington Monthly has ranked Indiana University Bloomington as the top public institution in the state as part of its annual rankings of the Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars. The rankings, recently released for the Midwest region, prioritize contribution to the pu  more
IU's brain health 'powerhouse' targets inflammation in fight against Parkinson's
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 31 -- The Indiana University Indianapolis campus posted the following news: * * * IU's brain health 'powerhouse' targets inflammation in fight against Parkinson's * - 1:View print quality image about Three researchers in casual clothes walk down a brightly lit white hallway in front of a red wall with the words IU School of Medicine IU professor of neurology Malu Gamez Tansey, center, speaks with assistant research professor of neurobiology Andrea Merchak, left, a  more
Ivy Tech becomes first community college in nation to earn International Dyslexia Association accreditation
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Ivy Tech Community College posted the following news: * * * Ivy Tech becomes first community college in nation to earn International Dyslexia Association accreditation * INDIANAPOLIS -Ivy Tech Community College's Elementary Education program has earned accreditation from the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) for its literacy coursework, becoming the first community college in the nation to achieve the distinction. IDA accreditation recognizes educato  more
Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem to launch academic forum in partnership with Notre Dame
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem to launch academic forum in partnership with Notre Dame * His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, will formally launch "Within Your Gates: The Forum for the Universal Vocation of Jerusalem" on Sept. 7 in partnership with Notre Dame Jerusalem, the University of Notre Dame's academic center in Jerusalem. The forum is an interdiscip  more
Maryland, FTC Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * Maryland, FTC Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme Coalition Of Attorneys General and FTC Allege Amazon Concealed Unfair Charges in Its Digital Advertising Auction Pricing - Today, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, 21 other attorneys general, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed suit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive  more
Michigan Medicine: C.S. Mott Children's Hospital First in Country to Implant Expandable Heart Valve During FDA Review Phase
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * C.S. Mott Children's Hospital first in country to implant expandable heart valve during FDA review phase 6-year-old child from Michigan first to receive Edwards Lifesciences-produced Autus Valve as the device moves closer to commercial approval - University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital is the first hospital in the country   more
Michigan National Guard Trains Mission-Ready Pilots Over Lake Huron
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Michigan National Guard Trains Mission-Ready Pilots Over Lake Huron * Off the coast of Lake Huron, the Michigan National Guard tested visiting aviation units' ability to operate in littoral and maritime domains during Exercise Northern Strike 26-2, Aug. 3-14. By deliberately acquiring various watercraft, including the recently added Mark VI patrol boat, Michigan's maritime capabilities challenged visiting uni  more
Mrvan Introduces the PRO-WORK Act to Prevent Companies that Lock Out Workers from Receiving Federal Funds
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Mrvan Introduces the PRO-WORK Act to Prevent Companies that Lock Out Workers from Receiving Federal Funds * Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan introduced the PRO-WORK (Preventing Revenue Opportunities for Workplace Lockouts and Retaliation) Act, which would prohibit corporations that lock out their workers from doing business with the federal government. The PRO-WORK Act would prohibit an e  more
N.J. A.G. Davenport Sues Amazon With FTC and 21 States for Rigging Advertising Auctions, Reaping Billions in Illegal Profits
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 1 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * AG Davenport Sues Amazon with FTC and 21 States for Rigging Advertising Auctions, Reaping Billions in Illegal Profits Amazon's Manipulation of Auctions Overcharged Businesses and Trickled Down to Consumers, Bipartisan Coalition Alleges - Today, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) joined the Federal Trade Commissio  more
NCUA Prohibits Three Individuals from Participating in the Affairs of Any Federally Insured Depository Institution
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 31 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release: * * * NCUA Prohibits Three Individuals from Participating in the Affairs of Any Federally Insured Depository Institution * Alexandria, VA (August 31, 2026) -The National Credit Union Administration issued three consent-based prohibitions in August 2026. The individuals named below are permanently prohibited from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institut  more
NFHA Leads 79-Organization Coalition Opposing HUD's English-Only Discrimination Complaint Form
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Real Estate] -- The National Fair Housing Alliance posted the following news release: * * * NFHA Leads 79-Organization Coalition Opposing HUD's English-Only Discrimination Complaint Form Civil rights, fair housing, consumer, domestic violence, and real estate groups reject redesigned form shutting nine percent of the public out of federal fair housing enforcement - The National Fair Housing Alliance and 78 civil rights, fair housing, consumer, domestic violenc  more
NMU Foundation Board Welcomes Three New Members
MARQUETTE, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Northern Michigan University posted the following news: * * * NMU Foundation Board Welcomes Three New Members * The Northern Michigan University Foundation Board of Directors has welcomed three new members: Elizabeth L. Beck '03 BS of Columbia City, Ind.; John G. Gauthier '03 AB, '07 BS of Wixon, Mich.; and William (Bill) H. Hawker '95 BS of Green Bay, Wis. The three new board members bring expertise in corporate leadership, technology, cybersecurity, business  more
NUHS Celebrates Summer 2026 Graduates in Commencement Ceremony
LOMBARD, Illinois, Sept. 1 -- National University of Health Sciences issued the following news: * * * NUHS Celebrates Summer 2026 Graduates in Commencement Ceremony * National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) honored its Summer 2026 graduating class on Friday, August 21. Graduates received diplomas in biomedical science, advanced clinical practice, acupuncture, chiropractic medicine and naturopathic medicine. The commencement keynote address was delivered by Executive Director of the A  more
Olivet Nazarene University Names Luke Ward as Next Director of Athletics
BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Aug. 31 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news: * * * Olivet Nazarene University Names Luke Ward as Next Director of Athletics * Olivet Nazarene University has announced that Luke Ward has been named the university's next Athletics Director. Ward will officially begin his new role on October 1, 2026. For Ward, the appointment represents a return to the university that helped shape him as a student, coach, and leader. "Luke is an Olivetian. He was sha  more
Purdue University Northwest's Elementary Education Program Repeats National Recognition for Literacy Preparation in Teaching
WESTVILLE, Indiana, Aug. 31 -- Purdue University Northwest issued the following news release: * * * Purdue University Northwest's Elementary Education program repeats national recognition for literacy preparation in teaching Purdue University Northwest's (PNW) undergraduate program in Elementary Education has once again earned national recognition for excellence in preparing future educators to effectively teach reading. The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), a nonpartisan research   more
Purdue's leader of military education is nominated for HigherEdMilitary Spotlight Award
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue's leader of military education is nominated for HigherEdMilitary Spotlight Award * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -Purdue University's Kelvin Gumbs, executive director of military educational and strategic partnerships, was nominated for the 2026 HigherEdMilitary Spotlight Award. The award recognizes higher education professionals who have found innovative ways to change, grow and support the military  more
R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Amazon Over Deceptive Advertising Scheme
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 1 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Amazon over deceptive advertising scheme Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in suing Amazon.com, Inc., over deceptive practices that cost advertisers billions. The coalition alleges that Amazon inflated advertiser costs by enter  more
Randall and Cheryl Alsman Make $1 Million Gift to Strengthen University of Evansville's Future
EVANSVILLE, Indiana, Sept. 2 -- The University of Evansville issued the following news: * * * Randall and Cheryl Alsman Make $1 Million Gift to Strengthen UE's Future Randall and Cheryl Alsman have made a $1 million gift to the University of Evansville (UE), providing flexible and strategic support over the next five years to strengthen University operations and support UE's long-term success. A portion of their gift will be directed to the UEvansville Fund, providing immediate-use support t  more
Research Starts Here: Welcome back, Purdue research faculty
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Research Starts Here: Welcome back, Purdue research faculty * This fall, the Office of Research is launching Research Starts Here, a weekly campaign introducing faculty to the people, services, workshops and tools available throughout the research life cycle. Each week will feature a different research support team, while directing faculty to one central webpage where they can explore resources and  more
Summer 2026 graduates announced
RUSTON, Louisiana, Aug. 31 -- Louisiana Tech University posted the following news: * * * Summer 2026 graduates announced * Louisiana Tech University has announced graduates from its Summer 2026 commencement ceremonies held August 15. Graduates are listed below by the state/territory they have reported in their Workday profile, with Louisiana listed first. LOUISIANA Alexandria * Jamal Sami Farhat - Bachelor of Science * Madisyn Danielle Mcclanahan - Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studie  more
Texas Biomed Names Jim Newman Vice President, Communications and Marketing
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 2 -- Texas Biomedical Research Institute issued the following news: * * * Texas Biomed names Jim Newman Vice President, Communications & Marketing Texas Biomed has appointed Jim Newman to the position of Vice President, Communications & Marketing, following a highly competitive national search. Newman brings more than two decades of communications and marketing leadership experience across biomedical research and health care organizations. His work has focused on t  more
Trine sees record incoming class in Angola, more students at BCHP
ANGOLA, Indiana, Aug. 31 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Trine sees record incoming class in Angola, more students at BCHP * Trine University continues to see strong enrollment growth in strategic areas, with a record incoming class expected at its Angola campus and more students than ever at the Brooks College of Health Professions (BCHP) in Fort Wayne. "Our commitment continues to be to provide a premier student learning and living experience and an outstanding retur  more
Trine surgical technology application now open for Fall 2027
ANGOLA, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Trine surgical technology application now open for Fall 2027 * Trine University is now accepting applications from students who wish to enter its surgical technology program in fall 2027. The application to the associate of applied science in surgical technology is free and is available at www.trine.edu/st. In addition to no application fee, there are no out-of-state tuition costs for students and financial aid is  more
U.S. Attorneys and Department of Justice Join Departments of Transportation and Homeland Security and White House Fraud Task Force to Launch Historic Interagency Effort to Crack Down on Fraud in Trucking Industry
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * U.S. Attorneys and Department of Justice Join Departments of Transportation and Homeland Security and White House Fraud Task Force to Launch Historic Interagency Effort to Crack Down on Fraud in Trucking Industry Eight U.S. Attorneys and the Department of Justice (DOJ) today joined Secretary Sean P. Duffy of the Department of Transportation (USDOT) and Secretary Markwayne Mullin of   more
U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Mullin, White House Fraud Task Force, & Top U.S. Attorneys Launch Historic Interagency Effort to Crack Down on Fraud in Trucking Industry
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Mullin, White House Fraud Task Force, & Top U.S. Attorneys Launch Historic Interagency Effort to Crack Down on Fraud in Trucking Industry * Series of actions-including new strike force-reflect the Trump Administration's commitment to saving American lives on our roads DETROIT, M  more
University of Notre Dame Law School Professor Nicole Garnett Participates in United Nations Consultation on Educational Pluralism
SOUTH BEND, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School issued the following news: * * * ND Law Professor Nicole Garnett Participates in United Nations Consultation on Educational Pluralism Author: Elyse Paul Notre Dame Law School Professor Nicole Stelle Garnett traveled to the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland to participate in the first Open Consultation on proposed Guiding Principles on Educational Pluralism, an international effort to develop guiding principles for ed  more
University of Utah Health: Study Identifies Potential Therapeutic Target Protein That Drives Metabolic Liver Disease Independent of Diet
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * Study Identifies Potential Therapeutic Target Protein that Drives Metabolic Liver Disease Independent of Diet Obesity-related metabolic liver disease affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide, but only some fraction of those livers develop scarring, become inflamed, and eventually fail. University of Utah researchers have identified a protein, EFHD1, that appears to drive th  more
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Indiana Impacted by Recent Flooding
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Indiana Impacted by Recent Flooding * Indiana (Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 31, 2026) - Agricultural operations in Indiana have been significantly impacted by recent flooding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from  more
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Indiana Impacted by Recent Flooding
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: * * * USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Indiana Impacted by Recent Flooding * (Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 31, 2026) - Agricultural operations in Indiana have been significantly impacted by recent flooding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover fr  more
Washington joins FTC lawsuit alleging Amazon inflated ad pricing
OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 2 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington joins FTC lawsuit alleging Amazon inflated ad pricing * A new lawsuit filed today by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states, including Washington, alleges that Amazon has for years artificially inflated the prices of ads on its e-commerce platform and misrepresented how the company sets ad prices. "Many small business owners in Washington rely on Amazon   more
Your rights under law and university policies
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 1 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Your rights under law and university policies * Purdue University is committed to maintaining a community that recognizes and values the inherent worth and dignity of every person; fosters tolerance, sensitivity, understanding and mutual respect among its members; and encourages individuals to strive to reach his or her own potential. The university prohibits discrimination or harassment against a  more