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Jun 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM

ADDING MULTIMEDIA Learning Math with Robotics™: Barobo Expands TK–12 Mathematics, Intervention, Computer Science, and STEAM Pathways

DAVIS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barobo, Inc., developer of the Linkbot™ educational robot and RoboBlocky™ learning platform, continues to expand comprehensive TK–12 pathways in mathematics, math intervention, computer science, and STEAM education for classroom and expanded learning environments through its Learning Math with Robotics™ initiative. A major milestone in this effort was the approval of RoboBlocky Math for adoption by the California State Board of Education under the California Math...
Jun 18, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Westcliff University: First College in the U.S. to Offer Surf Scholarships, Now Ranked No. 1 in the Nation by NSSA

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westcliff University’s Surf Team has captured its first-ever National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) Collegiate National Championship, defeating nine-time defending champion Point Loma Nazarene University 153-139 at Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point, Calif. The landmark victory marks the culmination of a remarkable five-year ascent for a program that helped redefine collegiate surfing by becoming the first university in the U.S. to offer athletic scholarship...
Jun 18, 2026 at 9:15 AM

Judge Thomas B. Griffith (Ret.) to Receive the 2026 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the DC Circuit

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Judge Thomas B. Griffith (Ret.), selected to receive 2026 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the District of Columbia Circuit....
Jun 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM

The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® Opens Applications for Its 2026 Latin Music Research and Preservation Grant Program

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation announced that applications are now open for its 2026 Latin Music Research and Preservation Grant Program....
Jun 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Hult Launches Credit-Bearing AI Lab Across Graduate Programs

BOSTON & LONDON & DUBAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hult International Business School launches the AI Lab across Master's and MBA programs, with a Hult Certificate in Applied AI, from September 2026....
Jun 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Terrestrial Energy and The Texas A&M University System Sign Agreements Advancing IMSR Commercial Deployment and R&D Projects at Texas A&M-RELLIS

CHARLOTTE, N.C. & BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terrestrial Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: IMSR), a developer of small modular nuclear power plants using its Generation IV Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR), and The Texas A&M University System (A&M System) have signed ground lease and R&D agreements. These agreements provide exclusive access and rights to approximately 77 acres at the Texas A&M-RELLIS campus in Bryan, Texas, facilitate testing activities, and cover multi...
Jun 17, 2026 at 12:09 PM

Witherite Law Group Awards $425,000 in Scholarships to Hundreds of Students

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1-800-TruckWreck, powered by Witherite Law Group, is announcing the successful conclusion of its 2025–2026 scholarship season, awarding $425,000 in scholarships to 170 high school students across Dallas–Fort Worth, Atlanta, and Chicago. Each student received a $2,500 scholarship that is eligible for annual renewal to support their continued education and future goals. The program is possible thanks to long-standing school partnerships and strong student engagement.Since...
Jun 17, 2026 at 9:45 AM

Risepoint Receives Four 2026 Comparably Best Places to Work Awards

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Risepoint, a leading education technology company, today announced it has received four 2026 Comparably Best Places to Work Awards: Best Career Growth, Best Leadership Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best Product & Design Teams. Comparably's awards are determined solely through anonymous employee feedback. Ratings are collected over a 12-month period from employees across tens of thousands of organizations and evaluate workplace factors including leadership, career gro...
Jun 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Scorability Adds Seven New Sports to Recruiting Platform

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After transforming college football recruiting, Scorability has expanded to include basketball, soccer, volleyball, baseball, and softball....
Jun 17, 2026 at 6:10 AM

Media Advisory: Elon University Emerging Journalists Program

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What: N.C. State Representative Ray Jeffers to hold a press conference for students participating in Elon University’s Emerging Journalists Program (EJP). Hailing from around the country, the 18 high school student journalists in Elon’s EJP will develop their reporting, writing, multimedia storytelling, leadership and media management skills. This news conference is an important part of their learning experience. Students will also visit newsrooms and news broadcast studios t...
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