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An Evening With a Jayhawk Who Has Seen Earth From Orbit Few university homecomings involve a guest who has circled the Earth more than 3,000 times. On Oct. 8, the University of Kansas will welcome home one of its most accomplished graduates when NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara returns to Lawrence for “From Lawrence to Low-Earth […]
Autism education in the USA depends on educators who combine classroom experience with rigorous research skills. For more than three decades, the partnership between Simmons University and the New England Center for Children (NECC) has produced exactly that kind of professional. The annual Applied Autism Research poster session, held at NECC’s Southborough, Massachusetts campus, offers […]
Recent developments at Rutgers University highlight the institution’s enduring commitment to shaping the future of labor and employment in the United States. The appointment of Professor Andrea Hetling as the new director of the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University–New Brunswick underscores the university’s national leadership in workforce development and public […]
Starting college in the USA marks one of the most significant transitions in a young person’s life. For students arriving at Rutgers University–Camden—whether from across New Jersey, across the country, or across the world through programs like Shorelight Pathways—the excitement of a new chapter often arrives alongside an unfamiliar companion: homesickness. Understanding what homesickness is, […]
Undergraduate research usually begins with a question a student wants to answer. At the University of New England (UNE), one environmental science student deliberately reversed that order. Isabel Ryan, a member of UNE’s class of 2027, spent months in conversation with the Sipayik Environmental Department of the Passamaquoddy Tribe before deciding what her research would […]
What does it take to capture a newborn sperm whale calf on camera, guided into view by its own mother? For internationally recognized underwater cinematographer Mauricio Handler, moments like these are not accidents of luck but the result of decades of dedication to wildlife cinematography, technical mastery, and a deep commitment to conservation storytelling. On […]
The first week of classes at the University of Nevada Las Vegas carries a noticeable energy. Students navigate new schedules, meet classmates, and settle into campus routines — but the most successful Rebels use this window for something more deliberate: planning. Across colleges and majors, UNLV students are setting clear targets for the year ahead, […]
Summer is usually described as the slow season for universities. At the University of Nevada Las Vegas, the record from July and August 2026 tells a different story. Faculty experts from UNLV appeared in dozens of national, international, and trade publications, offering commentary on subjects as varied as restaurant hygiene, total solar eclipses, hamster hibernation, […]
Law school has traditionally been designed for recent college graduates who can commit three consecutive years to full-time study. For professionals with established careers, families, and financial obligations, that model often feels out of reach. Pace University’s Elisabeth Haub School of Law addressed this gap with its FLEX JD program, a structure that lets students […]
When Two Generations Choose the Same Law School Few decisions carry as much weight as selecting a law school. Tuition, location, rankings, and bar passage rates all matter, but the stories of graduates who return—sometimes decades later, sometimes with their own children in tow—reveal what a school actually delivers. Joe Ruhl ’90 and his daughter […]
