New York Jazz Workshop Expands Educational Programs in 2026 - Celebrating 18 Years of Excellence in Jazz Education

December 12, 2025 10:00 AM

New York Jazz Workshop (NYJW), one of New York City's premier jazz education institutions, announces an expanded lineup of programs for 2026, marking 18 years of providing world-class jazz instruction to musicians of all levels. The comprehensive offerings include new weekly workshops, a free monthly improvisation class series, and international retreat programs in Brazil, Italy, and Japan.Founded in 2008 by saxophonist Marc Mommaas and musician...

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​​​​Big Interview and STEM Educational Institute Partner to Bridge the "Interview Gap" for NYC's Underrepresented Youth Using AI​​​

December 11, 2025 9:00 AM

Big Interview, a leading AI-powered career readiness platform used by nonprofits, workforce agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and universities nationwide, today announced a new partnership with STEM Educational Institute, Inc. (SEI), a nonprofit dedicated to ending generational poverty through free programming in STEM, financial literacy, and mental health.This collaboration will equip SEI students with Big Interview's full suite of AI-enhanced...

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Helping Real Estate Agents Inspire Hope: The CE Shop Launches Approachable Resource for First-Time Homebuyers

December 11, 2025 9:00 AM

A new resource for aspiring homebuyers helps real estate professionals inspire hope in their clients amid rising home prices and high interest rates. The "Homebuyer Everything Packet" from The CE Shop is a practical and approachable new toolkit designed to simplify the homebuying journey and build buyer confidence.While no one can control the market, agents can shape the part of the experience that matters most: helping buyers feel informed,...

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From Classrooms to Canvas: Sheila Berenson Champions Lifelong Creativity

December 10, 2025 7:05 PM

Sheila Berenson, a Brookline-based visual artist, writer, and former educator, has spent decades championing curiosity, connection, and critical thinking through her work in classrooms, writing, and the arts."Curiosity fuels understanding," says Berenson. "Whether in the classroom, through writing, or in creating art, exploring ideas and connecting with others helps us see the world more clearly."Berenson began her career in education after...

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Teen CTO's Mental Health App Wins America's Top Young Innovator 2025

December 9, 2025 8:35 PM

Arjun Kommidi, a high school student from DiscoverSTEM's Research and Innovation Lab, has been named the winner of America's Top Young Innovators 2025, held at the University of Texas at Dallas. Kommidi earned the title for developing and commercializing an AI-powered system that helps parents understand the mental, emotional, and behavioral development of children through peer-to-peer feedback.Image: Arjun Kommidi (right) receives the America's...

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AURP Unveils 2026 Board of Directors 

December 9, 2025 10:30 AM

The Association of University Research Parks (AURP), the leading nonprofit representing research parks, innovation districts, and regional technology clusters, today announced its 2026 Board of Directors and Officers. Members of the AURP Board were elected by their peers from across the organization's global network."As we look ahead to 2026, I am honored to continue working alongside this exceptional Board of Directors and Officers," said...

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ACE and Arizona College of Nursing Form Nurse Leader Development Pathway

December 9, 2025 8:58 AM

A recent partnership between American College of Education (ACE) and Arizona College of Nursing (AZCN) allows AZCN employees and graduates to receive tuition reduction on any ACE program. The agreement also offers AZCN bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) graduates the opportunity to apply up to nine credits toward ACE's master of science in nursing (MSN) program, reducing cost and completion time."We're thrilled about partnering with AZCN," ACE...

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Quanta Books to Publish Popular Math and Physics Titles by Terence Tao and David Tong

December 8, 2025 10:00 AM

Quanta Books is delighted to announce two new upcoming books by mathematician Terence Tao and theoretical physicist David Tong.Six Math Essentials will be Tao's first math book written for a popular audience. In the book, Tao - a recipient of the Fields Medal and one of the world's top mathematicians - will explore six ideas that have guided mathematicians throughout history. This short and friendly volume is for all readers, Tao says, because...

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Call for Nominations: WoodWorks' 2026 Wood in Architecture Awards

December 3, 2025 10:00 AM

WoodWorks invites architects and engineers to nominate their projects for the 2026 Wood in Architecture Awards. The annual awards program recognizes achievements in mass timber, light-frame wood, and hybrid buildings in the U.S. The deadline for nominations is January 26, 2026. Winners will be announced alongside the AIA Conference on Architecture and Design in San Diego, CA, in June 2026.As a non-profit, WoodWorks assists project teams in...

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Driving the Future of Education

December 3, 2025 9:00 AM

Dr. Michael Davis, president of Fairmont State University, says the higher education space is facing a new, crucial reality: "There are more unknowns than knowns." Institutions are expected to prepare students for hundreds of careers, many of which don't exist yet, while facing rising inflation and shrinking appropriations. Many people are asking, "Why do you need a college education anyway?" And with rising education costs nationwide, Davis...

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WVSOM: Rewiring Rural Health Care

December 3, 2025 9:00 AM

After two years of instruction in Lewisburg, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) third-year students sling stethoscopes around their necks and head to work in hospital rotations across the state. Some are based in coal country, others in farming valleys or mountaintop towns where the nearest physician used to be an hour away. From emergency rooms to small clinics and county hospitals, the presence of these students means...

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Rehab Essentials Launches Strategic Consulting Services to Guide Academic Health Professions Leadership

December 3, 2025 8:00 AM

Rehab Essentials, a leading provider of educational resources in the health professions sector, today announced the launch of its new Strategic Consulting Services division. This full-spectrum service is specifically designed to provide university executive leadership with expert guidance on strategic planning, program design, accreditation readiness, and enrollment optimization for their health professions programs.The academic landscape is...

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Roots of Humanity Foundation Names S. Max Brown President

December 2, 2025 1:00 PM

Roots of Humanity, the nonprofit focused on cultural diplomacy and shared human values, has appointed S. Max Brown as its new President. The Foundation has tapped Brown to lead its next phase of growth, including advancement of the Sphere of Light, a first-of-its-kind experience rising in time for the 2034 Winter Olympics in Utah.Now underway, the Sphere of Light is the Foundation's most ambitious project to date. Featuring 10,000 square feet of...

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American College of Education Joins National Association of Hispanic Nurses as Corporate Member

December 2, 2025 8:58 AM

American College of Education® (ACE) is proud to announce its new status as a Corporate Member of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN), underscoring ACE's ongoing commitment to empowering nurses and advancing equitable healthcare education across the nation.As a Corporate Member, ACE will support NAHN's year-round initiatives and advocacy efforts. The college will also offer NAHN members a 3% tuition reduction on its affordable,...

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Saint Mary's Finalizes Foundational Hires for New Aquatics Programs

November 26, 2025 7:00 PM

Saint Mary's College of California has finalized the coaching leadership for its new Aquatics program, announcing Stephen Loomis as Head Coach, Women's Water Polo; Ellie Monobe as Head Coach, Men's & Women's Swimming; and James Lathrop as Head Coach, Men's Water Polo. The hires mark a major milestone in the College's September launch of varsity men's and women's swimming and men's and women's water polo."These coaches bring the competitive...

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Anna Kavanaugh and Her Philanthropic Center Facilitate Public Dialogue on Historical Accuracy in Honor of Native American Experience and Resilience

November 26, 2025 3:55 PM

The Anna Kavanaugh Philanthropic Center (AKPC) is set to host "Reframing Gratitude: Honoring Indigenous Truth Before Thanksgiving."Anna Kavanaugh is a writer, film and broadcast producer, and journalist who has long advocated for Indigenous rights and justice. The gathering will be held in a dedicated virtual symposium to honor the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday with deeper respect and truth by engaging with the historical reality and the...

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SeeWhy Learning Unveils Market-First Complete Study Package for CIRE, Helps Financial Firms Onboard Teams Faster Under the New Proficiency Rule

November 26, 2025 9:00 AM

SeeWhy Learning, the well-established provider of securities and insurance education, announces the launch of its new Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE) Course coming December 1. The program is designed to meet the updated Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) proficiency model, which takes effect on January 1, 2026.SeeWhy advanced the release of its Canadian Investment Regulatory Course to support CIRE learners who wish to...

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Fragrance Creators Association Welcomes EPA Action, Strengthens Partnership to Advance Greener Chemical Innovation

November 25, 2025 4:25 PM

The Fragrance Creators Association (FCA) issues the following statement on EPA's announcement outlining the assumptions the agency uses when reviewing new chemicals:"We welcome EPA's announcement outlining the assumptions the agency uses when reviewing new chemicals. In its update, the agency recognized foundational work led by FCA-an important acknowledgment of the industry's technical leadership and the value of strong public-private...

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Five Year Journey of Computer Science Education in Chicago Public Schools

November 25, 2025 4:00 PM

Over the last five years, Chicago Public Schools (CPS), in collaboration with BootUp Professional Development and Amazon Future Engineer (AFE), has built one of the most expansive K-8 computer science (CS) initiatives in the United States, setting the stage for national transformation in how young learners access and experience computing education.The impact of a five-year CS initiative was highlighted at the BootUp National Summit, which took...

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American College of Education Provides Solutions for Nation's Literacy Crisis

November 25, 2025 9:00 AM

The 2025 edition of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the Nation's Report Card, shows that U.S. schools and students are in a literacy crisis. Reading scores dropped at all three levels tested - fourth, eighth and twelfth grades - continuing a nearly decade-long slide. For fourth graders, who are building a crucial foundation in reading, the average reading score was down 2 points from 2022 and down 5 points from 2019....

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