MANHATTAN, Kansas, Oct. 12 [Category: Media] -- The Journalism Education Association issued the following news: * * * Four advisers recognized in fall 2026 Adviser Photography Contest * The Journalism Education Association hosted the fall 2026 JEA Adviser Photography Contest(opens in new tab) from Aug. 3 to Sept. 22. This themed contest provides an opportunity to recognize outstanding photojournalism amongst student media advisers. The theme for the fall contest was "Unsung Heroes." Seven a  more

HILLSDALE, Michigan, Oct. 13 -- Hillsdale College issued the following news release: * * * Oct. 12, 2026 Hillsdale College Announces 2026 Drummond Fellows The fellowship provides scholarships and opportunities for students with an interest in hunting and fishing. - HILLSDALE, Mich. -- Hillsdale College has announced its newest cohort of Drummond Fellows, who work with the College's Nimrod Education Center. The Drummond Family Silver Fellowship provides scholarships and opportunities for st  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Oct. 13 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * Spanish in action K-State students combine Spanish immersion with interdisciplinary research during summer study abroad program By Rebecca Bender, Department of Modern Languages Oct. 12, 2026 Sixteen Kansas State University students spent part of their summer putting their Spanish language skills to work through immersive cultural experiences and individualized research projects in Spain. The students,   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 13 -- Kansas City University issued the following news: * * * Kansas City University helps bring the world into focus for local children By Jennifer Lindholm Oct 12, 2026 For a child who has struggled to see clearly, putting on a new pair of glasses can be a transformative moment. That moment was repeated throughout a five-day community vision clinic, where 1,158 kindergarten through 12th-grade students and community members from across the Kansas City area rece  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Oct. 13 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * People with Purpose: Nathan Dozier By creating opportunities for leadership, engagement and investment, Nathan Dozier helps students turn where they live into somewhere they belong. By Abbigail Marshall, News and Communications Services Oct. 12, 2026 Ask someone what comes to mind when they hear the phrase "college experience," and there's a good chance "dorms" make the list. While dining halls and comm  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 12 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Engineering to host 58th Annual Geotechnical Engineering Conference * LAWRENCE -- On Nov. 12, the University of Kansas Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering will host experts in the field of geotechnical engineering for a conference exploring the latest developments in the field. "This year's conference encompasses a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from fundamental aspects of  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 12 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU launches Higher Learning Commission Accreditation 2029 mid-cycle review * LAWRENCE -- In a little more than two years, the University of Kansas will undergo evaluation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) to verify the institution continues to meet accreditation standards. On Oct. 6, members from various KU campuses met in the Kansas Union to formally begin the process. Along with ensuring continuou  more

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 12 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * NFL players rally fans to close the CPR readiness gap * DALLAS, October 12, 2026 -- More than half of people who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital do not receive immediate CPR, underscoring the urgent need for more widespread knowledge of how to respond when every second matters. To help close that gap, the American Heart Association, a relentless force changin  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Polsinelli, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Polsinelli Strengthens Restructuring & Strategic Capital Practice with Addition of Zach Manning * Polsinelli today announced that Zach Manning has joined its Restructuring & Strategic Capital Practice as a shareholder in New York. Manning advises companies, lenders, sponsors and investors at every level of the capital structure, from new financings and strategic transactions th  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. 13 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC student gets hands-on experience with global design firm Designing iconic venues and World Cup stadiums at Populous By Diana Lara, laradm@ucmail.uc.edu October 12, 2026 Bruce Miller, global chair and chief executive officer of Populous, one of the world's foremost sports and entertainment architecture firms, is a University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) al  more