Understanding the Holiday Stress Cycle The holiday season is a time of celebration, but for many students, parents, and faculty it also brings a surge of responsibilities that can feel overwhelming. Rutgers University–Camden has identified several common triggers that contribute to this heightened stress: the pressure to buy gifts, prepare meals, decorate, host guests, and […]
Why the Jersey Shore Needs a New Ocean Research Hub The Atlantic coast of New Jersey faces a growing set of environmental and economic challenges. Storm surge, coastal erosion, and shifting fish populations are all influenced by subtle changes in ocean currents and water quality. For researchers, students, and industry stakeholders, reliable, real‑time data are […]
From Resident Assistant to Published Author: Emily Copley’s Journey Emily Copley’s path to becoming a published novelist is a compelling example of how a university’s academic and extracurricular offerings can intersect to create unique career opportunities. A 2022 graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Creative Writing program, Emily later earned an MFA in 2024 while simultaneously […]
Why Simmons’ DPT Program Stands Out in the USA Choosing a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is a pivotal decision for anyone looking to build a career in physical therapy. In the United States, the competition is fierce, and students seek programs that combine rigorous academics with hands‑on clinical experience. Simmons University’s DPT program […]
Background on the International Society of Bone Morphometry The International Society of Bone Morphometry (ISBM) is a global organization that develops and refines quantitative imaging techniques for bone research. By establishing standardized protocols, the ISBM enables researchers worldwide to compare data, accelerate discoveries, and translate findings into clinical practice. The society’s Image Analysis of Nerves […]
Bridging Two Worlds: Science Meets Indigenous Wisdom In a unique collaboration, Dr. Scott Wood, a biomedical scientist at the University of New England (UNE), has paired his research on cellular mechanics with the rich traditions of Indigenous communities in Maine. By translating the rhythmic patterns of cartilage cells into drumbeats, Wood and co‑author Jessie Taken […]
A Tradition of Giving: The Holiday Giving Tree Every December, the Sigma Sigma Phi (SSP) KAPPA Chapter of the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine brings the community together for the annual Holiday Giving Tree. In its seventh year, the drive collected more than 300 toys—double the target—thanks to the generosity of UNE […]
Funding Overview and Impact The University of New England (UNE) has received a combined grant of $398,914 from the Maine Coastal and Marine Climate Fund. This investment supports two interdisciplinary projects that address the shifting environmental conditions affecting Maine’s coastlines, marine ecosystems, and the communities that depend on them. The funding underscores UNE’s role as […]
Introducing the New Leadership of the Analytical Center of Excellence York College of Pennsylvania has announced that Dr. Greg Foy, Ph.D., will serve as the Executive Director of the Analytical Center of Excellence (ACE) at Knowledge Park. The appointment marks a significant step in the college’s mission to strengthen ties between academia, industry, and the […]
York College of Pennsylvania has announced a new initiative aimed at enriching the lives of older adults in the region. The Lifelong Learning Program, set to launch on January 5, 2026, offers a year‑round schedule of non‑credit courses, cultural experiences, travel opportunities, and volunteer engagements designed specifically for seniors. Why Lifelong Learning Matters for Seniors As people […]