SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, Sept. 13 -- Springfield College issued the following news: * * * A Family Love for Springfield College * By: Damon Markiewicz For Springfield College alumnus Jeff Yablon '91 and his wife, Cori, returning to Alden Street to help one of their children move into a residence hall is not new. With two of their four children currently attending Springfield College, the Yablons have made plenty of trips back to campus over the years, each one marking another milestone i  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, issued the following news release: * * * ACM and IEEE CS Announce 2026 George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowship Recipients Jie Ren, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Amit Samanta, University of Utah; and Xuan Wu, Oregon State University Awarded 2026 Fellowship - New York, NY, September 9, 2026 - The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) announced today that Jie Ren   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Enterprise Institute issued 'What Can We Learn from Guaranteed Basic Income Pilots in the United States? Evidence on Employment Effects,' by Kevin Corinth and Hannah Mayhew. Issued Sept. 11, 2026, the report reviews guaranteed basic income experiments conducted from 2017 through 2025 and finds that employment effects across published randomized trials clustered near zero, while the largest studies showed moderately lower employment consistent with p  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 13 -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2026: * * * Bain & Company welcomes Veronique Pauwels back as partner and chairwoman of Bain Netherlands AMSTERDAM--Bain & Company today announced that Veronique Pauwels is rejoining the firm as partner and chairwoman of Bain Netherlands, effective October 19. Pauwels previously spent more than 25 years at Bain, including as managing partner of the Netherlands, leadin  more

NEWTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 -- Lasell College issued the following news: * * * Erik and Atch Stapper dedicate $2 million to advance international education at Lasell University Thanks to the generosity of Erik J. Stapper and his late wife, Antoinette "Atch" Ruinen Stapper '56, Lasell will continue to advance international education initiatives, including scholarship support for international students and life-changing overseas service-learning programs. Through their estate plan, Erik and  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 201 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01730 September 10, 2026 The Honorable Mehmet Oz, M.D. Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Blvd Baltimore, MD 21244-185 RE: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2027 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment an  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following issue brief on September 10, 2026, by Sean Speer entitled "New York's LOADinG Act: Protecting Public-Sector Jobs from AI." Here are excerpts: * * * Introduction Artificial intelligence may be one of the most important tools available to improve government performance in a generation. At a time when governments face mounting fiscal pressures, AI offers a rare opportunity to improve services without simply spending mo  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: * * * National Grid shares updated plans for vital electricity upgrade between Weston Marsh and East Leicestershire 8th September 2026 * Weston Marsh to East Leicestershire will help connect more home-grown British energy, as demand for electricity rises * The project will help strengthen energy security, create local jobs, and provide cleaner, more affordabl  more

SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, Sept. 13 -- Springfield College issued the following news: * * * Springfield College Alumnus Remains Influential Leader at MetLife Stadium * By: Damon Markiewicz Springfield College alumnus Ron VanDeVeen '89 grew up just 20 minutes from Giants Stadium and the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, N.J., attending his first concert and football game at the venues. More than three decades later, VanDeVeen has built a distinguished career of his own, establishing him  more