BOWIE, Maryland, Sept. 27 -- Bowie State University posted the following news release: * * * Bowie Business Boutique's No-Cost Professional Attire Helps Bulldogs Prepare for Career Opportunities * A well-fitting suit or professional outfit can help open doors to new opportunities. Free professional attire is available to all students at the Bowie Business Boutique, a place where Bulldogs can browse a selection of business-appropriate clothing and choose what meets their interview, internsh  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 27 -- The Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences posted the following news: * * * Class of 2030 Pharmacy Candidates Cloaked for their Professional Journeys * Faculty, staff, alumni, family and friends watched with pride as more than 100 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences aspiring pharmacists donned their white coats to begin their professional journeys. An annual rite of passage, the Pharmacy White Coat ceremony recognizes the completion of a phar  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R42346) on Sept. 14, 2026, entitled "Federal Land Ownership: Overview and Data." The report is written by natural resources policy specialists Carol Hardy Vincent and Eric P. Nardi, legislative attorney Mainon A. Schwartz, defense infrastructure policy analyst Andrew Tilghman and research librarian Scott Vierick. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The federal government owns roughly 640 mill  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Fermilab and Microsoft partner to provide new quantum tools and expand quantum research September 22, 2026 Fermilab is among the initial partners in Microsoft Quantum's newly established quantum research center. Opening in the Discovery District, Maryland, the center will feature a quantum hardware makerspace, where researchers can develop new approaches to h  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 24 -- Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology issued the following news: * * * Five Johns Hopkins Engineers Named Siebel Scholars By Gina Wadas / September 24, 2026 Nanoparticle design, cancer detection, and immune cell behavior are the research specialties of this year's doctoral students who have been named 2027 Siebel Scholars. Five individuals from Johns Hopkins were chosen from among scholars at leading graduate schools across the U.S. The Siebel Schola  more

BOWIE, Maryland, Sept. 27 -- Bowie State University posted the following news release: * * * Nursing Chair Monique Alston's Prescription for Growth Revives the Program's Impact * When Monique Alston arrived at Bowie State University in summer 2025, the Department of Nursing was admitting about 100 students a year. By spring 2026, that number had nearly tripled for a single incoming cohort. This fall, the department expects to welcome double the number of new students who have completed their  more

WOODLAWN, Maryland, Sept. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Social Security Administration Inspector General issued an audit report (No. 022515) on Sept. 23, 2026, entitled "Payments to Student Beneficiaries." Here are excerpts: * * * Objective To determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) accurately paid student benefits to eligible beneficiaries. Background The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program provides monthly benefits to retired and disabled workers and the  more

WOODLAWN, Maryland, Sept. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Social Security Administration Inspector General issued an audit report (No. 772675) on Sept. 11, 2026, entitled "Single Audit of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of the Family for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024." Here are excerpts: * * * This memorandum presents the Social Security Administration's (SSA) portion of the single audit of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of the Family for the Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2024.   more

WOODLAWN, Maryland, Sept. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Social Security Administration Inspector General issued an audit report (No. 022310) on Sept. 15, 2026, entitled "Supplemental Security Income Earnings Alerts." Here are excerpts: * * * Objective To determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) resolved earnings alerts for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients that remained pending as of September 2024. Background The SSI program provides monthly cash assistance to people w  more

WOODLAWN, Maryland, Sept. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Social Security Administration Inspector General issued an audit report (No. 022514) on Sept. 15, 2026, entitled "Supplemental Security Income Recipients' Vehicle Ownership." Here are excerpts: * * * AUDIT REPORT OBJECTIVES Our objectives were to determine whether (1) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients accurately reported vehicle ownership to the Social Security Administration (SSA) and (2) the Agency properly valued multiple vehicles  more