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Released: 1-May-2025 7:55 PM EDT
West Virginia Recognizes Autonomy of CRNAs with New State Law
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

West Virginia enacted legislation that allows more autonomy for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to practice anesthesia care. With the passage of Senate Bill 810, 44 state legislatures have determined that physician supervision of CRNAs under the nursing laws is unnecessary.

Released: 1-May-2025 6:45 PM EDT
Summit Examines Media's Role in Shaping Informed Citizenship and Democratic Resilience
University of Delaware

Leading journalists, scholars, students and civic leaders from around the world will explore the evolving relationships between media and democracy at the SNF Ithaca x iMEdD Media and Democracy Summit, which takes place May 5鈥6 at the University of Delaware.

海角社区: What Rare Earth Elements Are and Why They Matter
Released: 1-May-2025 5:05 PM EDT
What Rare Earth Elements Are and Why They Matter
Tufts University

Rare earth elements are critical to many industries鈥攗sed in electric motors, medical imaging and diagnostics, oil and gas refining, and computer and phone screens. Deposited in just a few accessible locations across the globe from billions of years of geological movement, they are at the center of several political and economic conflicts.

海角社区: Research: To Ensure Fair Elections, Look at the Values That Shape Voting Maps
Released: 1-May-2025 10:55 AM EDT
Research: To Ensure Fair Elections, Look at the Values That Shape Voting Maps
Binghamton University, State University of New York

鈥婻esearchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York have developed a nuanced approach to detecting partisan gerrymandering in U.S. congressional districts.

 
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Released: 1-May-2025 9:25 AM EDT
Google鈥檚 Antitrust Hearing Could Reshape Big Tech, Expert Says
Virginia Tech

A high-stakes showdown is underway in Washington and it could change the future of big tech. The U.S. Department of Justice is taking on Google in a three-week hearing that could force the company to spin off its Chrome web browser. According to Virginia Tech new media and communications technology expert James Ivory, the goal here is to rein in what the government believes, and what was ruled last summer to be, a monopoly over online search.

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Released: 30-Apr-2025 7:20 PM EDT
Idaho and Trump Administration Sign Agreement to Support US Nuclear Energy Future
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Idaho and Trump Administration sign agreement to support US nuclear energy future

   
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Released: 30-Apr-2025 6:25 PM EDT
What Makes A Business Sustainable? Q&A With Professor Charlene Zietsma
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Sustainability issues increasingly impact businesses, including higher costs, risks, and operational disruptions due to extreme weather and other climate change effects. Companies also face ethical concerns about human rights, inequality, pollution, and stakeholder demands for more responsible behavior.

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Released: 29-Apr-2025 9:50 PM EDT
Expert: First 100 Days of Second Trump Term Marked by Fast-Paced Orders, Growing Polarization
Virginia Tech

The first 100 days of President Donald Trump鈥檚 second term were highlight by fast-paced executive actions, deepening political polarization, and mixed public reaction, says Virginia Tech political scientist Karen Hult.

海角社区: Opinion: Empowering Africa鈥檚 Cities - the Case for Fiscal Autonomy and Financial Expertise
Released: 29-Apr-2025 6:35 PM EDT
Opinion: Empowering Africa鈥檚 Cities - the Case for Fiscal Autonomy and Financial Expertise
University of Pretoria

Africa is urbanising at an unprecedented pace. By 2050, nearly 60% of the continent鈥檚 population will live in cities, placing immense pressure on local governments to provide infrastructure, services, and sustainable economic opportunities. Yet, despite the promises of decentralisation, African municipalities remain under-resourced, underpowered, and underprepared.

海角社区: To Chase Her Dreams, a White-Collar Professional Headed Back to Rutgers
Released: 29-Apr-2025 8:40 AM EDT
To Chase Her Dreams, a White-Collar Professional Headed Back to Rutgers
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Francine Glaser likes to push herself 鈥 at work, at college and, for much of her early life, on the ice. From childhood into her teenage years, the Rutgers graduate student skated competitively on a national level.聽

Released: 28-Apr-2025 4:55 PM EDT
Sociology Leaders Rally in Support of Academia, Urge Protection of Free Inquiry and Research
American Sociological Association (ASA)

The American Sociological Association leads a coalition of major sociological organizations in issuing an open letter defending sociology's vital role in universities and society while condemning recent federal actions that threaten academic inquiry and free speech.

海角社区: Bank of America, Central Africa Forest Initiative, Good Energies Foundation, and UBS Optimus Foundation Support HIFOR Initiative to Conserve High-Integrity Tropical Forests Globally
Released: 28-Apr-2025 10:30 AM EDT
Bank of America, Central Africa Forest Initiative, Good Energies Foundation, and UBS Optimus Foundation Support HIFOR Initiative to Conserve High-Integrity Tropical Forests Globally
Wildlife Conservation Society

he Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is proud to announce that Bank of America, the Central Africa Forest Initiative (CAFI), the Good Energies Foundation, and the UBS Optimus Foundation have made financial commitments to the High Integrity Forest Investment (HIFOR) Initiative.

Released: 25-Apr-2025 7:35 PM EDT
Postponed: CSUF Police Department and Fullerton Police Department Partner for Hyundai Anti-Theft Steering Wheel Lock Giveaway
California State University, Fullerton

Postponed: CSUF Police Department and Fullerton Police Department Partner for Hyundai Anti-Theft Steering Wheel Lock Giveaway

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Released: 25-Apr-2025 6:40 PM EDT
Understanding 501c3 Status Revocation
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Nonprofits can lose tax-exempt status for simple filing lapses or serious violations like political activity or financial misconduct, writes Samuel Handwerger. Though revocation is rare and often avoidable, maintaining compliance and transparency is essential to keeping the IRS鈥攁nd your mission鈥攐n track.

海角社区: How Beehive Industries, ORNL Are Advancing Aerospace Additive Manufacturing
Released: 25-Apr-2025 10:50 AM EDT
How Beehive Industries, ORNL Are Advancing Aerospace Additive Manufacturing
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Inspired by a visit to ORNL鈥檚 Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Jonaaron Jones launched a career in additive manufacturing that led to founding Volunteer Aerospace and now leading Beehive Industries鈥 external parts business.

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Released: 24-Apr-2025 5:50 PM EDT
Bear Breakdown: Tariffs, Trade, Tension
University of Northern Colorado

Bear Breakdown is an ongoing series where university experts share clear, thoughtful insights on today鈥檚 most talked-about issues. Each article connects headline news to real-world impact, helping readers better understand what鈥檚 happening and why it matters, while adding valuable context and sparking meaningful conversation for audiences of all backgrounds.



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