A student rushes across the UNLV campus just before lunch with a mail-in ballot in hand, darting past the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and into the polling site at Lied Library.
The line stretches out the door, but the student patiently waits and does their civic duty by voting. The student was one of 1,068,977 Nevadans — 52.5% of active voters — who have already cast a ballot in today’s presidential election.
MSU Mankatos ROTC program is being recognized with a national award. The MacArthur Award is presented to eight outstanding programs each year, and this is the second time MSU’s program has received the award. The Maverick Battalion consists of 83 cadets from MSU, Bethany Lutheran College and Gustavus Adolphus College. Leaders at the program said that the award is an honor for both the program and the students involved, and that they expect every cadet to carry this momentum into a bright future.
Acting on its commitment to promoting equitable opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, ComEd has announced nine students currently pursuing STEM-related degrees at Chicago State University (CSU) as its 2025 ComEd Scholars.
n the dynamic landscape of today's job market, the demand for skilled workers continues to grow, creating a pressing need for effective workforce development pathways. Collaboration between industries and educational institutions is emerging as a crucial strategy to bridge the gap between education and employment. By fostering seamless workforce development pathways, these collaborations not only addresses the skills gap but also creates a symbiotic relationship that benefits both parties, contributing to the overall dynamism of the workforce.
Arkansas State University status as a Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production institution, as designated by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, has been reaffirmed. Also known in higher education circles as R2, the designation acknowledges Arkansas State status as one of the nations top research and teaching universities. Reaffirmation as an R2 university by the Carnegie Classification underscores Arkansas State University commitment to high-impact research and advanced education said Chancellor Todd Shields. This designation highlights A-State role in driving
South Carolina State University students Alexis Day and Aaron Smith are among 110 students from around the world selected as 2024 HBCU White House Scholars.
This week, researchers from the Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center (WIRC) at San José State University conducted an unparalleled experiment to study extreme fire behavior and fast-moving fire spread in steep canyons. It is the first time a canyon wildfire study of this magnitude has been undertaken anywhere in the world.