College & University News
Elevate your knowledge about college and university initiatives in higher learning, technology, student recruitment, housing, campus development and extracurricular activities. This section features information about students, faculty and staff as well as products and services geared toward campus life.
Grants Available to Local Educators for Classroom Projects
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Opens 2025 Educator Grant Application Period - September 03, 2025 - California Coast Credit Union
RocketCup Coffee Launches ‘Cuse® Coffee: a Limited Roast Celebrating Orange Pride with Syracuse University®
RocketCup Coffee has launched 'Cuse® Coffee, a custom blend created for Syracuse University fans, alumni, and students. Available for a limited time at rocketcupcoffee.com/cuse and select retail partners, this specialty roast celebrates Orange pride. - August 28, 2025 - RocketCup Coffee
Verto Education Expands Partnership with Anglo-American University Prague
Verto Education has expanded its partnership with Anglo-American University (AAU), the oldest private university in the Czech Republic. Through this new Direct Transfer pathway, students who start their studies abroad with Verto can seamlessly continue at AAU in Prague. The partnership strengthens both institutions’ mission to make international education more accessible, enriching, and globally focused. - August 26, 2025 - Verto Education
Kash Legal Awards Future of Justice Scholarship to Nir Ribak from the University of West Los Angeles School of Law
Kash Legal awarded its 2025 Future of Justice Scholarship to Nir Ribak, a UWLA law student, for his essay on legal accessibility and commitment to public interest law. The $1,500 scholarship honors students dedicated to justice and equity. Founder Jonathan Kashani praised Ribak’s vision, aligning with the firm’s values. Applications for the 2026 scholarship are now open. - August 16, 2025 - Kash Legal Group
CommLab India and Lancaster University Launch Global Study on AI in Workplace Learning
CommLab India a leading global eLearning solutions provider has partnered with Lancaster University, internationally renowned for its excellence in teaching and research, to launch a groundbreaking research initiative — WorkLearning.AI. This international study explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming employee learning and development across large organizations, paving the way for more innovative, personalized, and impactful workplace training. - August 14, 2025 - CommLab India
RocketCup Coffee and United Way of Central New York Unite for Day of Caring with Community Mural Project
RocketCup Coffee is teaming up with United Way of Central New York for the 2025 Day of Caring, featuring a community mural project led by artist Tommy Lincoln. Volunteers will enjoy free coffee, and $1 from each Cuse® Coffee bag sold over the next 30 days will support United Way’s mission to uplift Central New York communities. - August 06, 2025 - RocketCup Coffee
Verto Education Partners with James Madison University to Expand Global Education Access
Verto Education has partnered with James Madison University to offer students a unique, global start to college. Through Verto’s Direct Transfer Admissions Pathway, students can begin their studies abroad and earn guaranteed transfer to JMU. This partnership highlights a shared commitment to expanding access to higher education and fostering global perspectives. - July 31, 2025 - Verto Education
South Europe College Introduces Research-Based MBA Track for Aspiring Business Scholars and Strategists
South Europe College, the MFHEA-accredited online higher education institution, has announced the launch of its new Master of Business Administration (MBA) Research-Based Track. This specialized, fully online program is designed to equip the next generation of business leaders and strategists with... - July 25, 2025 - South Europe College
Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy Enrolling with New College and STEM Programs
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy (PTAA) in Mesquite, TX, is proud to announce a transformative expansion of its early college program—making it the only school in the region where students can earn both an Associate’s Degree and a Bachelor’s Degree while still in high school,... - July 23, 2025 - Pioneer Technology Arts and Academy
Pi Gamma Mu Celebrates History with New Book by Clara Small
Pi Gamma Mu Celebrates 100 Years by Publishing Book, "With Distinction - Celebrating Our Past, Present, and Future" by Clara Small - July 21, 2025 - Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences
Ketaily Technical Consulting Launches LMS Training Platform Focused on Fire, Earthquake, and Disaster Safety
Ketaily Technical Consulting launches its LMS Training Platform, offering essential fire, earthquake, and disaster safety training for schools, businesses, and individuals. Built by experienced first responders, the platform features interactive modules on crisis communication, emergency leadership, and disaster response. Designed for real-world readiness, it empowers users with critical skills and confidence. - July 16, 2025 - Ketaily Technical Consulting
Life Chiropractic College West Named Top Chiropractic College of 2025 by Education Insider
Life Chiropractic College West has been named the Top Chiropractic College of 2025 by Education Insider, recognizing its academic excellence, clinical training, and global impact. The honor highlights Life West’s commitment to developing practice-ready chiropractors and its leadership in chiropractic education. - July 12, 2025 - Life Chiropractic College West
Life Chiropractic College West Welcomes Patra A. Francis, EA, CPF, to Board of Regents
Life Chiropractic College West welcomes Patra A. Francis, EA, CPF, to its Board of Regents. A financial strategist and founder of Profit Boss, Francis specializes in helping chiropractors grow profits and reduce stress through smart financial systems. Her appointment reflects Life West’s commitment to preparing students to thrive as doctors and business leaders. - July 11, 2025 - Life Chiropractic College West
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Awards Over $200,000 in Scholarships to Local Students in 2025
In a significant boost for higher education in Southern California, the Cal Coast Cares Foundation has awarded more than $200,000 in scholarships to 82 local students, including 32 current or former foster youth, reaffirming its commitment to supporting academic excellence and community... - June 30, 2025 - California Coast Credit Union
Lester E. Hendrickson Honored as a VIP for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lester E. Hendrickson of Mesa, Arizona, has been named a VIP for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in education and consulting. About Lester E. Hendrickson Lester E. Hendrickson is president and professor emeritus at Arizona State... - June 26, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
RhinoLeap Announces Opening of What the Constitution Means to Me
RhinoLeap Productions announces their production of the critically acclaimed "What the Constitution Means to Me" written by Heidi Schreck. It will run July 12-20, 2025 at the Math & Science Center at Randolph Community College in Asheboro, NC. - June 20, 2025 - RhinoLeap Productions
Announcing Aurora, Born-Digital's Cloud Hosted Islandora Offering
Born-Digital is excited to announce the launch of Aurora, a cloud-hosted solution designed to streamline the management and accessibility of digital collections. Built on the trusted open-source foundations of Islandora and Drupal, Aurora enables cultural heritage institutions to focus on their content, rather than on the technical complexities of hosting, maintenance, and security. - June 15, 2025 - Born-Digital, Inc.
HSC is Proud to Have Joined the Vibrant Celebration of Excellence and Legacy During the Bison in Vegas Weekend
HSC is a strategic brand, communications, and workforce development firm based in Las Vegas, Nevada. - June 14, 2025 - Hunter Smith Consulting
Unlocking Literacy for Every Learner - Empowering Teachers Through Structured Literacy
The Center For Structured Literacy at The University of Akron is hosting "Unlocking Literacy For Every Learner" on July 30. Keynote Speaker is Dr. Jan Hasbrouck, an award-winning researcher, educational consultant, and author who works with schools and agencies in the U.S. and internationally. - June 13, 2025 - Center For Structured Literacy
Jenna Zamil Awarded 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leader of the Year for Academics and Research
Jenna Zamil of Pearland, Texas, has been named the 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leader of the Year for Academics and Research. - June 12, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Joseph Pool Awarded 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa Gen. Russell E. Dougherty National Leader of the Year
Joseph Pool of Plantation, Florida, has been named the 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa (OΔK) Gen. Russell E. Dougherty National Leader of the Year. - June 12, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Lian Peach Awarded 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leader of the Year for Service to Campus and Community
Lian Peach of York, Pennsylvania, has been named the 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leader of the Year for Service to Campus and Community. Peach is a 2023 initiate of the Salisbury University O∆K Circle. She graduated in May 2025 with a 3.95 GPA and a bachelor of arts in political science... - June 12, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Greta Miller Awarded 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leader of the Year for Athletics
Greta Miller of Park Ridge, Illinois, has been named the 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leader of the Year for Athletics. - June 12, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Olivia McCurdy Awarded 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leader of the Year for Communications
Olivia McCurdy of Springfield, Illinois, has been named the 2025 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leader of the Year for Communications. - June 12, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Neal Mehta Conducts Research on Controlling Inflammation with Synthetic Peptides
Neal Mehta, a recent biology graduate from Pepperdine University, has made advances in biomedical research. Neal’s work focuses on the use of synthetic peptides to control inflammation, offering a new approach to treating chronic diseases. Mehta, who graduated summa cum laude in May 2025,... - June 03, 2025 - Neal Mehta
NJ MED Releases 12th Annual World Top 20 Global Universities Rankings
How Universities Are Shaping the Future of National Education and Sustainable Development - May 29, 2025 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Gulf University’s Chairperson Congratulates HM the King on the Successful Launch of “Al Munther” Satellite
Chairperson of the Board of Trustees and Board of Directors of Gulf University, Professor Mona Rashid Al-Zayani, has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, on the historic launch of the “Al Munther” satellite. This remarkable achievement... - May 29, 2025 - Gulf University
Gulf University Organizes the “Innovation and Sustainable Tech Solutions Competition” in Support of Bahrain Vision 2030
Al Zayani: “We are creating an educational environment that empowers students to turn their ideas into reallity, sustainable solutions that serve society.” Reaffirming its commitment to nurturing innovation and supporting sustainability goals within Bahrain’s Economic Vision... - May 29, 2025 - Gulf University
Study by MBA Students Recommends Launching a Platform for Generating and Tracking Innovative Ideas
“Gulf University Achieves Progress in Digital Transformation” AlFiras: Digital Transformation Is a Strategic Priority Allaymoun: The Project Deepened Students’ Understanding of Institutional Transformation A recent research project conducted by MBA students in the Digital... - May 29, 2025 - Gulf University
Swim Digital Group Named Top Higher Education Consulting Firm of 2025 by Education Insider Magazine
Swim Digital Group has been named the Top Higher Education Consulting Firm of 2025 by Education Insider Magazine. Featured in “Cracking the Code to Student Success,” the article showcases Swim’s student-centered, data-informed work across enrollment, branding, and retention. The firm’s transformative Secret Student Experience and partnership with colleges nationwide continue to drive equity and access in higher ed. - May 13, 2025 - Swim Digital Group LLC
Voices of Lived Experience with Mental Illness Featured at Clubhouse International World Seminar 2025
Clubhouse International, a global organization working to end social and economic isolation for people with mental illness, is hosting the Clubhouse International World Seminar 2025 from May 9 - 14 in Florida, USA. The World Seminar is the flagship training and networking event for the global Clubhouse community, distinguished by its focus on elevating the voices of those with lived experience at the heart of the program. - May 09, 2025 - Clubhouse International
5th Annual Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Recipients Chosen
Philadelphia Nonprofit awards 3 scholarships to high school seniors. - May 01, 2025 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation
Life West President Dr. Ron Oberstein Takes Top ICA Honor in Chiropractic
With immense pride, Life Chiropractic College West shares the news that its President, Dr. Ron Oberstein, has been honored as the ICA Chiropractor of the Year—the highest award presented annually by the International Chiropractors Association (ICA). The award was conferred on April 4, 2025,... - April 29, 2025 - Life Chiropractic College West
Dr. Alfred J. Liotta Named an Honored Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Dr. Alfred J. Liotta of Yonkers, New York, has been named an Honored Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Alfred Liotta With more than 40 years of experience, Dr. Alfred Liotta... - April 23, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dave C. Puckett Honored as Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dave C. Puckett of Mayfield, Kentucky, has been named Professional of the Year in Education/Special Education for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in education/special education. About Dave C. Puckett Dave C. Puckett is a special educator... - April 22, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Fraternity Raises Over $750,000 in Fight Against Cancer
The Theta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Chi at Cal Poly Pomona Raises Over $100,000 for Huntsman Cancer Institute for Fifth Straight Year, Surpassing $750,000 in Total Contributions - April 22, 2025 - Theta Sigma Chapter Sigma Chi
Oaklea Press Publisher Claims New Release Portends the Demise of Physicalism as a Viable Scientific Theory
A book just published by The Oaklea Press reveals findings from quantum mechanics experiments and research conducted at the University of Virginia School of Medicine that clearly indicates consciousness is the foundation of reality and that humans are nonphysical entities that survive death of the body. - April 21, 2025 - The Oaklea Press
Intertwined Unveils "Stronger Together" Promotion, Providing Free Personal Finance and Budgeting Curriculum and Simulations for K-12 and Higher Education Institutions
Intertwined just launched free access to their award-winning personal finance curriculum, budgeting simulator, and more - for the entire 2025-2026 school year. As financial pressures mount across K-12 and higher education, they're offering support where schools need it most. The initiative removes financial barriers by offering immediate, no-cost access to their core educational tools, supporting schools with flexible solutions and measurable classroom impact. - April 20, 2025 - Intertwined
LOAR, PLLC Announces the 2025 SOAR Scholars: Honoring 20 Remarkable Women Overcoming Adversity and Leading with Purpose
The SOAR Scholarship Foundation awards $100,000 in support of first-generation college students and women overcoming significant life challenges. This year's class of scholars include students from Baylor, Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor Law School, LSU, McGovern Medical School/UT Health Science Center, SMU Law, Texas A&M, The University of Texas at Austin, University of Houston, UT Arlington, UTD, UT RGV, UT San Antonio, UT School of Dentistry at Houston, and UT Southwestern Medical School. - April 18, 2025 - LOAR PLLC
Editor of FairiesInAmerica.com Performs Pagan Poetics at Harvard Divinity School Conference, Spirituality and the Arts
The founder and editor of FairiesInAmerica.com, Elizabeth Kirwin, will present The Fairy Gothic Ballads at the Harvard Divinity School Program for the Evolution of Spirituality conference: Spirituality and the Arts on April 25, 2025. The conference brings together academics, artists of many disciplines and spiritual practitioners whose practices have been marginalized. Presenters are on the leading edge of the convergence of spirituality and the arts. - April 17, 2025 - Fairies In America
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Introduces New AI-Enhanced User Engagement Tool
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) announced the integration of a new AI assistant, “Jeremy” into its career exploration tool, SkillPointe. Custom-engineered by CrazyThink for NACCE, Jeremy is designed to enrich user interaction by providing detailed information across SkillPointe’s 79 skills-based career categories highlighted on its platform. - April 15, 2025 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Vinylthon 2025 Coming This Weekend, with Joey Santiago of the Pixies as Ambassador
Over 230 Radio Stations to Honor the Timeless Appeal of Vinyl with Exclusive Content from Top Artists - April 12, 2025 - College Radio Foundation
CodeHS and Nebraska Department of Education Partner to Provide K-12 Educators with Free Computer Science Professional Development
CodeHS partners with the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) to support computer science teachers across the state by providing free PD workshops and courses. - April 11, 2025 - CodeHS
CSOC UT Austin Invites Community to Join Special Seminar, April 19
What Price Would You Pay?: The Lives Sacrificed to Translate the English Bible - April 07, 2025 - CSOC UT Austin
Minus K Congratulates to the following winners of their 2024/2025 Educational Giveaway
Celebrating its’ tenth year of their U.S. Educational Giveaway, Minus K Technology has to-date granted over $100,000 of its superior performing patented Negative-Stiffness low-frequency passive mechanical vibration isolators to colleges and universities in the USA. - April 03, 2025 - Minus K Technology Inc.
MyInnerGenius Launches PICCASSO® at SHRM Talent 2025: a smarter approach to career matching and workforce readiness
At the SHRM Talent Conference in Nashville, MyInnerGenius® announced the release of a new version of PICCASSO®, a career-matching tool designed to improve workforce readiness and help individuals find careers where they can thrive. Many career seekers struggle to identify roles that align with their interests and changing industry demands. PICCASSO® addresses this challenge by providing fast, personalized career recommendations that connect people to opportunities aligned to their passions. - March 26, 2025 - MyInnerGenius
Aulsbrook Car & Truck Wreck Injury Lawyers Announces 2024 Scholarship Winner
The Texas Law Dog and Aulsbrook Car & Truck Wreck Injury Lawyers announces 2024 scholarship winner and increases 2025's scholarship amount. Biography: Kayla Vaughn applied for the scholarship driven by her deep passion for animal welfare. As the proud owner of three rescue dogs, she has... - March 24, 2025 - Aulsbrook Car & Truck Wreck Injury Lawyers
Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 29th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is now accepting entries for the 29th annual WebAward Competition, recognizing the best websites of 2025 across 86 industries, including education, school, and university. Judged by industry experts, winners gain valuable feedback, SEO benefits, and global recognition. The entry deadline is May 30, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to showcase your digital excellence — enter today at www.webaward.org. - March 19, 2025 - Web Marketing Association
Life Chiropractic College West President Dr. Ron Oberstein Announces Planned Retirement
Life Chiropractic College West (Life West) announced on March 6, 2025 that its president, Dr. Ron Oberstein, will retire at the end of the current academic year, following what will be just under nine years of leadership at the institution. Dr. Oberstein’s retirement comes as part of a... - March 12, 2025 - Life Chiropractic College West
Inc. Names Lisa’s Clarinet Shop to Its 2025 Female Founders 500 List
Inc.’s eighth annual Female Founders list highlights the nation’s top business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems. - March 12, 2025 - Lisa's Clarinet Shop