Arizona State University has been selected for the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, a prestigious distinction awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. This marks the third time ASU has received this recognition, reinforcing its status as a socially embedded institution committed to meaningful community partnerships. […]
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, affecting millions of adults in the United States. Often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” this group of eye diseases damages the optic nerve, typically due to high pressure inside the eye. The challenge lies in its nature: glaucoma progresses without pain or noticeable symptoms […]
Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy that affects millions of adults in the United States. Often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” this condition can cause irreversible vision loss before an individual notices any symptoms. Because the damage is typically painless and begins with peripheral vision, public awareness and routine screening are the […]
Prospective educators and current teachers seeking advanced credentials have a new reason to consider Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU). The university’s Sammartino School of Education has officially received full, seven-year national accreditation for its educator preparation programs from the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). This significant achievement underscores the program’s commitment to excellence […]
Developing a career in music requires more than just talent; it demands practical experience and a deep understanding of the industry’s technical and business aspects. Aspiring artists and producers need opportunities to create, record, and promote their work in real-world scenarios. Recognizing this need, the University of the Pacific has launched an innovative initiative that […]
Innovation in technology is often driven by the desire to solve tangible problems. A recent competition at York College of Pennsylvania perfectly illustrated this, demonstrating how student-led initiatives can address critical community needs. Computer Science major Chibudom Onyejesi developed a winning application designed to simplify the use of WIC nutritional benefits, turning a class assignment […]
The San Francisco 49ers have long been a symbol of excellence on the football field, but their recent recognition of a university professor highlights a different kind of impact—one rooted in the classroom. The 49ers Foundation named Larry Levine, associate dean and professor of law at University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law, their […]
Preparing for college applications involves more than just achieving high grades and test scores. Admissions officers increasingly look for applicants who demonstrate genuine intellectual curiosity and a capacity for deep engagement with their chosen fields. For students seeking to strengthen their profiles, pre-college summer programs offer a unique opportunity to explore academic interests at a […]
Student-led initiatives are a powerful engine for community change. At the University of New England (UNE), a specific program demonstrates how student leadership can translate into measurable, positive outcomes for the wider region. The Forum Student Manager Program has been formally recognized by Make-A-Wish Maine for its sustained contributions, highlighting a model of engagement that […]
University of the Pacific’s baseball program has officially scheduled an exhibition game against the Stockton Ports, a professional single-A affiliate. This highly anticipated matchup is set for Tuesday, March 31, at 7:05 p.m. at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton, California. The game offers a unique opportunity for the Tigers to compete against a storied professional […]