MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 2 (TNSres) -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Four English Majors attend National Undergraduate Literature Conference * * * Central Michigan University English majors Lydia Taylor, Lucas Ashby, Jessica Bertolini, and Jonathon Hughes traveled to Weber State University in Ogden, Utah, last month to attend the National Undergraduate Literature Conference. The students shared their research in the company of other great scholars and wri  more

NEVADA, Missouri, May 6 (TNSper) -- Cottey College issued the following news: Cottey College is pleased to announce that Dr. Karla S. McCain has been hired as the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty. Dr. McCain earned a Ph.D. in physical/analytical chemistry from the University of Utah and a B.A. in chemistry from Ohio Wesleyan University. Prior to joining Cottey College, Dr. McCain served as the Provost of Blackburn College and was a member of the Faculty at Austin Col  more

MOAB, Utah, May 3 -- Ford Motor issued the following news releaseon May 2, 2023: Real adventures seldom happen where streets are paved. That's why Ford is making it easy to discover, plan and share off-road journeys with the new Bronco(R) Trail App. Ford today debuts the Bronco Trail App for Apple iOS and Google Android mobile devices at Bronco Safari 2023 in Utah, where hundreds of Bronco enthusiasts are gathering to show off their vehicles and tackle some of the challenging trails that can b  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: Three scientists, three state geological surveys, a common fascination with dinosaurs, and one simple yet profound question: Just how old are the rocks that preserve the world's biggest "raptor," Utahraptor? More than a decade ago, Greg Ludvigson, emeritus senior scientist with the Kansas Geological Survey, Jim Kirkland, state paleontologist with the Utah Geological Survey, and Matt Joeckel, state geologist  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 2 (TNSper) -- Utah State University issued the following news: After an extensive national search, the Utah State University Presidential Search Committee has recommended three finalists to the Utah Board of Higher Education for the position of President: Rodney D. Bennett, Elizabeth "Betsy" R. Cantwell and Kenneth "Ken" L. White. "The process of selecting institutional presidents is one that prioritizes engagement, impartiality and diligence," said Lisa Michele Church, Chair   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: Seven University of Utah Health projects have received seed grants that could promote the development and use of more scientifically based digital health applications in daily health care. The grants, supported by the Digital Health Initiative (DHI), will focus on projects designed to produce safer and more effective digital tools than are currently available, according to Guilherme Del  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 3 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news and letter on May 2, 2023: Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a coalition of 18 states in sending a letter to JPMorgan Chase & Co. (Chase) urging the company to stop discriminating against customers due to their religious beliefs or political affiliations. In its public-facing statements, Chase professes openness and inclusivity. In their letter, the attorneys general argue that Chase "has not   more

LOGAN, Utah, May 4 (TNSpar) -- Utah State University issued the following news: The Utah Conservation Corps, an AmeriCorps program based out of Utah State University's Center for Community Engagement, is partnering with USU Uintah Basin to re-launch a Youth Conservation Corps program out of the Vernal Campus. The program will offer 17- and 18-year-old high school students an opportunity to gain hands-on conservation skills with local public land managers this summer while participating in a on  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 4 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: Education has been a top priority for our administration since we took office, and with the Legislature's help, we've delivered. This is the third year in a row that we have made historic investments in education. Today we ceremonially signed some of these bills. Here are the highlights: H.B. 477 Full Day Kindergarten: Makes full-day kindergarten available for all local education agencies with an   more

LOGAN, Utah, May 5 (TNSfund) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Utah State University Interim Director of Athletics Jerry Bovee announced Thursday a $1 million gift from anonymous donors pledged to the USU Athletics Department. "We are beyond grateful for this generous gift," Bovee said. "It will help provide educational opportunities for current and future Aggie student-athletes while enhancing our facilities and operations. The donor's investment in the overall student-athle  more

NORTH LOGAN, Utah, May 3 (TNSpp) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory, a leading provider of aerospace and defense technologies for the U.S. government, has achieved AS9100D certification, the international quality management system standard for the aerospace and defense industry. The certification, granted by Systems Certification Body, demonstrates SDL's commitment to excellence. AS9100D is a rigorous and internationally recogn  more