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Released: 12-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Takes on India Today in International Cricket Tournament, ICC T20 World Cup
George Washington University

The U.S. national cricket team is garnering quite a bit of attention after its stunning upset of the global powerhouse Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup. ...

Newswise: Wayne State’s Community Health Worker Academy receives MDHHS grant to support expansion of Neighborhood Wellness Center initiative
Released: 12-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Wayne State’s Community Health Worker Academy receives MDHHS grant to support expansion of Neighborhood Wellness Center initiative
Wayne State University Division of Research

Wayne State University is partnering with the Michigan Department for Health and Human Services (MDHHS) on an initiative to integrate community health worker-led programing into its existing 22 neighborhood wellness centers.

Newswise: Join Us for Sasin Impact Entrepreneurship Week 2024!
Released: 12-Jun-2024 8:55 AM EDT
Join Us for Sasin Impact Entrepreneurship Week 2024!
Chulalongkorn University

The Sasin School of Management, Chulalongkorn University, cordially invites all to join “Sasin Impact Entrepreneurship Week 2024 (SasinIEW)” from June 19-23, 2024. This event aims to foster collaboration among entrepreneurs, startups, investors, policymakers, businesses, and the public to promote entrepreneurship, innovation, openness, positive impacts, and sustainability.

Released: 12-Jun-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Young Men of Talent initiative boosts college success for students of color
CFES Brilliant Pathways

Young Men of Talent summit gathered individuals from CFES Brilliant Pathways, the University of Vermont, community-minded business and government leaders to celebrate the successful inaugural year of Young Men of Talent (YMT).

Newswise: Cal State Fullerton Delegates to Elevate Black Students’ Success at CSU Juneteenth Symposium
Released: 11-Jun-2024 7:05 PM EDT
Cal State Fullerton Delegates to Elevate Black Students’ Success at CSU Juneteenth Symposium
California State University, Fullerton

Keynote speakers include investigative reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones, scholar-activist Yaba Blay and author Ibram X. Kendi.

Released: 11-Jun-2024 7:00 PM EDT
Media Tip Sheet: “Elections continue to be a source of slowing democratic erosion in many places,” says GW Expert on global elections
George Washington University

2024 is quite the election year globally, with millions of voters across at least 64 countries (plus the European Union) heading to the polls. ...

Newswise: CSU Grads Go From the Classroom to Their Career
Released: 11-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
CSU Grads Go From the Classroom to Their Career
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

These CSU grads from the Class of 2024 have already been hired in their fields.

Released: 11-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Media Tip Sheet: European Elections and Far Right Movement
George Washington University

2024 is a global election year, and far-right parties are gaining in numbers. ...

Released: 11-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Media Tip Sheet: Biden Shifts Strategy Amid Rising Democratic Concerns, Targets Trump’s Legal Woes
George Washington University

Facing mounting concerns about his reelection prospects, President Joe Biden has revamped his campaign strategy. ...

Released: 11-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Media Tip Sheet: Trump Responds to Biden's Border Policies at Las Vegas Rally, Vows Immigration Crackdown
George Washington University

While addressing supporters in Las Vegas, former president Donald Trump condemned President Joe Biden's immigration policies. ...

Newswise: Chula Ranks No.1 in Thailand and Stands as the Only Thai University in the World’s Top 100 for Academic Reputation and Employment Outcomes in QS World University Rankings 2025
Released: 11-Jun-2024 8:55 AM EDT
Chula Ranks No.1 in Thailand and Stands as the Only Thai University in the World’s Top 100 for Academic Reputation and Employment Outcomes in QS World University Rankings 2025
Chulalongkorn University

Chulalongkorn University has once again been recognized as the No. 1 university in Thailand, and the only Thai institution to secure a spot in the world’s top 100 for Academic Reputation and Employment Outcomes, according to the QS World University Rankings (WUR) 2025, officially announced on June 5, 2024.

Newswise: Prominent Physicist, Prof. Enge Wang, Visits HKIAS at City University of Hong Kong
Released: 11-Jun-2024 6:00 AM EDT
Prominent Physicist, Prof. Enge Wang, Visits HKIAS at City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) welcomed Professor Enge Wang from June 3 to June 7, 2024. Prof. Wang, a Senior Fellow of HKIAS and University Chair Professor of Physics at Peking University, is a distinguished member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Newswise: Developmental supports crucial for young victims of child abuse
Released: 11-Jun-2024 1:05 AM EDT
Developmental supports crucial for young victims of child abuse
University of South Australia

In a new study published this week, researchers at the University of South Australia highlight the urgency of ensuring young victims of serious child abuse or neglect get the support they need prior to school commencement so that that can be as close to developmentally on track as possible.

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Newswise: Learning how to learn: How SA school children can achieve long-term success
8-Jun-2024 4:05 AM EDT
Learning how to learn: How SA school children can achieve long-term success
University of South Australia

A collaboration between the SA Department for Education and the University of South Australia, the five-year study will engage 4000 students in years two, four and six, across 57 South Australian primary schools to determine the benefits of teaching self-regulated learning.

Newswise: Workplace besties: How to build relationships at work while staying professional
Released: 10-Jun-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Workplace besties: How to build relationships at work while staying professional
Adler University

For young people in their 20s, the workplace is an ideal place to connect and make friends. Here’s how to make the most of these relationships.

Released: 10-Jun-2024 1:05 PM EDT
49 percent of UC Irvine bachelor’s degrees earned by first-generation students
University of California, Irvine

More than 8,200 students and their families will attend University of California, Irvine commencement ceremonies between Friday, June 14, and Monday, June 17, in the campus’s Bren Events Center.

Newswise: Stony Brook University Names David Wrobel as the New Dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Released: 10-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Stony Brook University Names David Wrobel as the New Dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University has named David Wrobel, PhD as the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS). Wrobel joins Stony Brook from the University of Oklahoma, where he currently serves as dean of the Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences. His appointment at Stony Brook begins August 1, 2024.

Released: 10-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Empowering Families in Chicago: Wash Time on Fullerton Laundromat and LaundryCares Foundation Host Free Laundry and Literacy Day
LaundryCares Foundation

The LaundryCares Foundation in partnership with Wash Time on Fullerton and Near North Health is excited to announce a collaborative initiative with Wash Time on Fullerton Laundromat to address the early literacy gap in the Chicago community.

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Released: 10-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Institutional Review Boards and Community-Engaged Research: A Call for Reform
School of Social Work, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

A new publication titled “Protection of Participants in Community-Engaged Research by Institutional Review Boards: A Call for Action,” co-authored by Liliane Windsor, PhD, MSW, and Kevin Tan, PhD, MSW, from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Social Work, highlights critical shortcomings in the current Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes that hinder community-engaged research (CEnR).

6-Jun-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Benefits of failure are overrated
American Psychological Association (APA)

The platitude that failure leads to success may be both inaccurate and damaging to society, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

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Newswise: Richmond’s Vázquez Selected as 2024 CURAH Faculty Mentor Awardee
Released: 7-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Richmond’s Vázquez Selected as 2024 CURAH Faculty Mentor Awardee
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)

Dr. Karina Elizabeth Vázquez, Community-Based Learning Director in the Department of Latin America, Latino, & Iberian Studies at the University of Richmond, has been selected as the 2024 Council on Undergraduate Research – Arts and Humanities Faculty Mentor Awardee.

Newswise: Former UK city Mayor and Cabot Institute join forces to help make all cities fairer, better, and more sustainable
Released: 7-Jun-2024 7:05 AM EDT
Former UK city Mayor and Cabot Institute join forces to help make all cities fairer, better, and more sustainable
University of Bristol

Cities play a pivotal role in overcoming the pressing challenges posed by climate change – and the University of Bristol is ramping up efforts to support them on a local, national, and international level.

Newswise: Attending local events strengthens neighbourhood bonds
Released: 6-Jun-2024 9:05 PM EDT
Attending local events strengthens neighbourhood bonds
University of South Australia

Researchers at the University of South Australia have investigated how often people visit and actively participate in local events and how this affects their sense of place or their connection to their community.

Released: 6-Jun-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Statement on Passage of Legislation Increasing Funding for Colorado’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Susan G. Komen

Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today issued the following statement on the passage of SB 24-086, which provides critical funding for the Women’s Wellness Connection (WWC), Colorado’s breast and cervical cancer screening program.

Released: 6-Jun-2024 3:05 PM EDT
2024 US Supreme Court case rulings: MSU experts can comment
Michigan State University

MSU has a satellite uplink/LTN TV studio and Comrex line for radio interviews upon request.

Released: 6-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
To hire the right job candidate, humans and machines should clear up this simple miscommunication
University of Florida

Hiring teams need to teach machine learning algorithms how hiring works to find the best candidates.

Newswise: We spend more with cashless payments
Released: 6-Jun-2024 2:05 AM EDT
We spend more with cashless payments
University of Adelaide

A study by researchers from the University of Adelaide has found that when using cashless methods of payment, individuals tend to spend more when purchasing.

Newswise: Birth-to-five teaching degree sets the pace for early childhood education
Released: 5-Jun-2024 11:05 PM EDT
Birth-to-five teaching degree sets the pace for early childhood education
University of South Australia

With the announcement of $715 million to drastically overhaul early childhood education and care in South Australia, there is unprecedented demand for teachers who can support the needs of children in childcare, kindergarten, and preschool settings.

Released: 5-Jun-2024 6:15 PM EDT
Introduction of Breast Imaging Legislation Will Benefit Thousands of Ohioans
Susan G. Komen

Breast imaging legislation in Ohio will save thousands of lives.

Released: 5-Jun-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Hridesh Rajan named new dean of Tulane University School of Science and Engineering
Tulane University

Hridesh Rajan has been named new dean of Tulane University School of Science and Engineering, effective July 1.President Michael A. Fitts and Provost Robin Forman made the announcement in a message to the Tulane community.

Released: 5-Jun-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Simple headlines attract more online news readers
Ohio State University

Online news consumers tend to click on simpler headlines that use more common words and more readable writing, a new study finds. Researchers evaluated more than 30,000 real-world field experiments from the Washington Post and the online news site Upworthy to see how readers reacted to headlines of varying complexity.

Newswise: A Dad's Role in Father's Day (and Beyond)
Released: 5-Jun-2024 2:05 PM EDT
A Dad's Role in Father's Day (and Beyond)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

From tossing baseballs to firing up the barbecue grill, many Americans associate the month of June with Father’s Day and celebrating the start of summer with their dads.  June is also Men’s Health Month, and Brandon Eddy — a professor and researcher with UNLV’s Couple and Family Therapy Program — says all that quality time doesn’t just strengthen relationships, it’s also great for mental wellness.

4-Jun-2024 8:00 AM EDT
MSU research: What makes a good headline?
Michigan State University

According to research from Michigan State University, news readers engage more with simple writing, suggesting journalists should write simply — clearly and without ambiguity — to attract attention online.

Released: 5-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
New GW Study Finds Banning Fake News Traffickers Online Improved Public Discourse
George Washington University

A new study co-authored by public policy and political science scholars from the George Washington University, University of California, Riverside, Duke University and Northeastern University found that the crackdown by Twitter/X also significantly reduced the number of misinformation posts by users who stayed on the platform but had been following those who were kicked off.

 
Released: 5-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
New GW Study Finds Banning Fake News Traffickers Online Improved Public Discourse
George Washington University

A new study co-authored by public policy and political science scholars from the George Washington University, University of California, Riverside, Duke University and Northeastern University found that the crackdown by Twitter/X also significantly reduced the number of misinformation posts by users who stayed on the platform but had been following those who were kicked off.

 
Released: 5-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
New GW Study Finds Banning Fake News Traffickers Online Improved Public Discourse
George Washington University

A new study co-authored by public policy and political science scholars from the George Washington University, University of California, Riverside, Duke University and Northeastern University found that the crackdown by Twitter/X also significantly reduced the number of misinformation posts by users who stayed on the platform but had been following those who were kicked off.

 
Released: 5-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
10 UC Irvine faculty members named Hellman Fellows for 2024-25
University of California, Irvine

Ten assistant professors at the University of California, Irvine will receive Hellman Fellowships, which are bestowed annually to support research by junior faculty. They join an elite group of 85 UCI Society of Hellman Fellows since 2013, when the Hellman Fellows Fund was established here.

Released: 5-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
UWF to offer new behavior analysis degree
University of West Florida

UWF is launching a Master of Science in Behavior Analysis beginning in Fall 2024, pending approval from the Florida Board of Governors. The proposed graduate degree will be offered online and housed in the Health Sciences & Administration within the Usha Kundu, MD College of Health.

Newswise: Researchers detect traces of heart meds in fish from West Virginia rivers
Released: 5-Jun-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Researchers detect traces of heart meds in fish from West Virginia rivers
West Virginia University

Statins and beta blockers are working their way into the aquatic ecosystem, according to West Virginia University researchers who have discovered evidence of the cardiovascular drugs in fish collected from two West Virginia rivers.

   
Released: 5-Jun-2024 8:45 AM EDT
Excellence in Laundry Event Sheds Light on Changing Consumer Expectations, Economic Landscape for Vended Laundry Professionals
Coin Laundry Association

Over 200 of the top vended laundry store owners and investors came together May 20-22 at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., for Excellence in Laundry, the premier industry event produced by CLA.

   
Newswise: Stopping the 'summer slide': FSU experts offer advice for keeping students focused over the summer
Released: 5-Jun-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Stopping the 'summer slide': FSU experts offer advice for keeping students focused over the summer
Florida State University

By: Bill Wellock | Published: June 5, 2024 | 8:43 am | SHARE: When students leave classrooms for summer vacation, minds wander from books to barbecues, pencils to pools, standardized tests to being stressed less.That shift in attention contributes to summer learning loss, a challenge for educators who will have to teach new material to students when the next school year begins.



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