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Enhancing Access to Undergraduate Research via Student Workshops
In the ever-evolving world of academia, the importance of undergraduate research has been growing exponentially. While research opportunities are essential for deepening students’ understanding and fostering innovative thinking, not all students...

South Carolina begs Supreme Court to block trans teen from using school bathroom
South Carolina has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject one transgender student’s ability to use the boys’ bathroom while a challenge to the state’s anti-trans bathroom law makes its way through the courts. “South Carolina wants the Supreme...

From Sight Words to Success: Statesboro's Read Georgia program is building reading skills and confidence in students
The volunteers with Statesboro's Read Georgia program are celebrating the achievements of young readers who are developing important literacy skills that will last them a lifetime. This program offers one-on-one support and builds confidence,...

Living in Japan -- an exchange student's view: An academic lottery lesson (Pt. 4)
Mount Fuji is seen from Enoshima Island. The writer says she had not expected to see the mountain but it was a welcome surprise as dusk came, and a fond memory from her time abroad. When I left home for my study abroad semester, I expected to...

Lyles College of Engineering presents new student center
Fresno State’s Lyles College of Engineering hosted its ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of its new student center, located inside the Engineering East Building, on Thursday. Students and faculty gathered in the student center to...

Parents, students turn out for back-to-school night at local high schools
Thousands of parents and students attended Back-to-School Night at Pioneer Valley, Righetti and Santa Maria high schools, as well as the Mark Richardson Center on Thursday. Families got a chance to experience a student’s schedule, meet staff,...

Riverstone International's outdoor program takes students outside the classroom
Riverstone International School teams up with Cascade Raft and Kayak to take students out rafting as part of the school's robust outdoor education program. Riverstone International is a private school in Boise with roughly 300 students from...

Building a sustainable future: UH Mānoa students showcase research projects
Reading time: 2 minutesKristine Joyce Locquiao presenting at the Office of Sustainability open house. Eight University of Hawaiʻi students showcased their research, hands-on practice and community collaboration at the inaugural Office of...

River erosion threatens Feni school
United News of Bangladesh . Feni 30 August, 2025, 01:42 The students and staff of Karim Ullah High School in Matubhuna Union of Daganbhuiyan upazila are facing a growing crisis as relentless riverbank erosion threatens to swallow the school...

UA set to bring beneficial solar awning for students, staff
MONROE, N.C. — Union Academy Foundation Director Steve Stevens researched many ways to bring a construction project to Union Academy Charter School (UACS) that would be a benefit to students using the school’s car rider line. After eyeing Infinity...

New Understanding the Arctic Operating Environment Course prepares warfighters for high latitude operations
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES 08.26.2025 The Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies launched its newest executive education course this month to prepare security professionals for operations in the rapidly evolving...

Biomechanical Study of Pressure in Degenerated Discs
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have delved into the biomechanical properties of degenerated intervertebral discs, shedding light on the intricate dynamics of intradiscal pressure distributions. The human spine is a complex structure that...

LCPS students participate in international research program in Singapore
Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) has announced that ten students from the Academies of Loudoun participated in an international research collaboration with Hwa Chong Institution in Singapore. This initiative provided the students with...

How race shapes black international student choices
GLOBAL-CANADA I came across a 2023 article in The Chronicle of Higher Education that provides a succinct backdrop for this article. It describes the concerted efforts of American colleges to attract students from Africa, a region of intensified...
Twenty-Fourth Summer School in International and Development Economics: Geo-economics, Natural Resources, and Development
Organisers: Centro Studi Luca d’Agliano, Fondazione Collegio Carlo Alberto and Vilfredo Pareto Doctoral Program in Economics of the University of Turin, DEMS- University of Milan Bicocca, LEAP–Bocconi University, Centre for Economic Policy...

New students discover SFSU’s campus bodega: The Village Market & Pizza
A deli, situated in a courtyard of Village at Centennial Square, has acquired a special reputation among San Francisco State University students. Whether for a late-night pizza or a bar of soap, students have been frequenting the Village for...

Retired Teachers to Gather for Insightful Meeting at Princeton Library on September 17, 2025
Retired educators in Bureau County are invited to gather at the Princeton Public Library on Wednesday, September 17th, starting at noon, for the next Bureau County Retired Teachers Association meeting. The event kicks off with a catered luncheon...

Treasure Coast High School launches state-approved nursing program
PORT ST. LUCIE — Treasure Coast High School has launched Florida’s first state-approved Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program at a public high school, allowing students to graduate with both a high school diploma and the skills to work as a...

Beauchman: Who’s driving the school bus?
Our country is at a crucial point, and the impact will be deeply felt in our schools. The path our schools have journeyed over recent years has been rocky and inconsistent at best, and the road ahead will pose even greater challenges and risks....

New Law Delivers Big Changes for Pell Grant Eligibility and Federal Student Aid in 2026
By Brendan Scanland WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration is reshaping the future of student loans — from Pell Grants to repayment programs — while staffing cuts at the Department of Education are raising questions about whether students...