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  • Queens Student Achieves Prestigious Harvard Stem Cell Research Fellowship

    Reflections on Undergraduate Research: Bridging Ambition and Opportunity The transformative experience of undergraduate research at prestigious institutions is a topic that continues to spark debate and discussion among educators, policy makers, and students alike. As we take a closer look at recent stories from Queens University of Charlotte, including Sandhya (Sana) Konar’s inspiring summer at […] More

  • Advance Planetary Science and Conservation with National Geographic

    Educational Funding for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future The landscape of educational funding is transforming in ways that have broad implications for learners of all ages and backgrounds. With the increasing recognition of the need to secure our planet’s future, organizations such as the National Geographic Society are stepping up to support projects that empower […] More

  • Texas Colleges at Risk of Massive Grant Loss for Hispanic Serving Institutions

    Federal Funding Shake-Up: Schism in Higher Education Grants In recent weeks, the U.S. Department of Education made a surprising announcement that has sent ripples throughout Texas’s higher education landscape. Nearly $60 million in grants earmarked for Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) in Texas has been withheld, a decision that underscores the tricky parts of federal education policy. […] More

  • Rising Tide of Opportunity at the University of South Carolina

    Reflecting on the 2015 Midlands Flood: A Decade Later The memory of the 2015 Midlands flood in South Carolina still stirs mixed emotions among residents, researchers, and public officials alike. Nearly ten years have passed since that catastrophic event, yet its lessons continue to guide responses to extreme weather. The disaster, which claimed 19 lives […] More

  • Empowering European Economists Through Educational Reform Beyond the Elite

    Reforming the European Doctoral Model: A Two‐Track Future for Economics Over the past three decades, European economics has steadily imported the American model of doctoral training and evaluation. The so-called “top-five” system, where career advancement hinges on publishing in the American Economic Review, Econometrica, the Journal of Political Economy, the Quarterly Journal of Economics, and […] More

  • Empowering Research Leaders Amplifying Scientific Voices at Stony Brook

    SUNY’s New Era in Science Communication The SUNY Research Leadership Academy is creating fresh opportunities for faculty among the State University of New York system, empowering them to be better communicators and more engaging research leaders. This new, year-long initiative was recently kicked off at Stony Brook University with 34 distinguished faculty members gathering for […] More

  • Liberty University Embraces Israeli Academic Excellence with Inaugural Fulbright Scholar in Residence

    A New Chapter in Higher Education: Liberty University’s Bold Fulbright Initiative Liberty University’s recent appointment of Dr. Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen as its first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence marks not only a milestone for the institution, but also signals a promising shift in how higher education embraces international collaboration and cultural dialogue. This initiative reinforces the university’s commitment […] More

  • Walking Across Alaska Arctic Sea Ice Reveals The Hidden Toll of Climate Change

    From the Arctic to Our Climate Models: A Firsthand Perspective The vast, frozen wilderness of Alaska’s Arctic sea ice is a place where firsthand experience meets the challenging reality of our changing climate. A recent expedition across this seemingly endless icy expanse tells a remarkable story—one that brings to life the losses and shifts observed […] More

  • New Research Reveals Links Between Tylenol Use in Pregnancy and Autism Risk

    Exploring Pain Relief During Pregnancy: The Tylenol Debate For decades, acetaminophen—commonly known by its brand name Tylenol—has occupied a nearly unrivaled position as the go-to over-the-counter pain reliever for pregnant women. Healthcare professionals have traditionally recommended it because untreated fever and pain during pregnancy can jeopardize both maternal well-being and fetal development. However, recent research […] More

  • UC Research and Public Service Professionals Unite in Historic Unionization Vote

    Unionizing at UC: A New Era for Research and Public Service Professionals The recent vote by over 7,200 research and public service professionals (RPSPs) at the University of California (UC) to unionize marks a turning point in how university staff can influence decisions that affect their daily lives. The move to form the Research and […] More

  • UC MERCED SHINES WITH PRESTIGIOUS 2025 HIGHER EDUCATION DISTINCTION AWARD

    Celebrating a Milestone in Inclusive Higher Education UC Merced’s recent recognition with the 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award shines a light on a university that is steadily paving a new path in academic excellence and inclusive campus life. This national honor, awarded by Insight Into Academia magazine, symbolizes the institution’s longstanding commitment to […] More

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