NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 13 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: The Delaware Nation, a federally recognized tribe based in Anadarko, Oklahoma, has received a $75,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services through its Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum and Library Services program. The grant will fund a partnership with the 3D Scanning Lab at the University of Oklahoma Libraries to digitize the tribe's archival and museum artifacts. The project,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: DGA Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement on Delaware state Representative Mike Ramone becoming Republican nominee for governor in Delaware: "Mike Ramone's right-wing agenda is wrong for Delaware and out-of-touch with the needs of working families. In the legislature, Ramone voted to keep criminal penalties for women seeking abortions and opposed codifying Roe v. Wade. Amid thi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: DGA Chair Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly released the following statement on Matt Meyer officially securing the Democratic nomination for governor in Delaware: "Congratulations to New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in Delaware. Matt is a former public school teacher and small business owner, who is ready to get big things done for Delaware families. As County Ex  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Sept. 11 -- DuPont issued the following news release: * * * Company proudly honors four scientists whose innovations have made a significant impact for customers, industries and the world. * * * DuPont (NYSE:DD) has named the recipient of the 2024 Lavoisier Medal for Lifetime Technical Achievement and three recipients of the prestigious Pedersen Award. At a ceremony this November, the 2024 Lavoisier Medal will be conferred on Brad Taylor, Ph.D., Technical Laureate, Pr  more

SAN JOSE, California, Sept. 10 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news: * * * Morehouse College joins Bowie State University and Delaware State University this fall semester, as FICO launches its second annual analytics challenge to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in data science Highlights: * The FICO(R) Educational Analytics Challenge expands to include students from Morehouse College, Bowie State University, and Delaware State University, with more HBCUs  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * If Granted, Declaration Would Provide Federal Assistance for Allegany, Broome, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Ontario, Steuben, St. Lawrence and Yates Counties * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Biden to support the ongoing recovery efforts of communities impacted by the severe weather caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby t  more

DELAWARE, Ohio, Sept. 10 (TNSres) -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Civil War Expert to Discuss Lincoln and the Transatlantic Slave Trade Sept. 30 at Ohio Wesleyan * * * Civil War expert Jonathan W. White will discuss "A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade" when he presents Ohio Wesleyan University's 2024 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History. A professor of American Studies at Christopher Newport  more

DELAWARE, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Ohio Wesleyan Recognized for Excellence in Student Voter Registration, Turnout in 2022 Midterm Elections * * * The national ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge is recognizing Ohio Wesleyan University with a Silver Seal award for excellence in nonpartisan student voter engagement and campus turnout in the 2022 midterm elections. Awarded today, the Silver Seal reflects Ohio Wesleyan's commitment to ens  more