Provost McCarthy discussed Pitt's hiring freeze, effective since March 10, due to anticipated NIH funding cuts and inflation, impacting staffing plans.
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The University of Iowa will close its Division of Access, Opportunity, and Diversity on March 27, realigning units to comply with new legal and accreditation standards.
Swedish guard Stina Almqvist reflects on adapting to US basketball, her pro journey, scoring 1,000 points, and future aspirations after attending the Eagles parade.
Professor Hyunok Choi receives NIH funding to study how early environmental exposures affect child health, aiming to reduce toxicants and protect children.
CMU's 2025 Tartans on the Rise are 24 alumni excelling as entrepreneurs, artists, and engineers, significantly impacting global industries and communities.
North Carolina's 2024-2025 USDA policy ensures free or reduced-price school meals, enhancing students' health and academic performance statewide.
Temple University maintains its R1 status with $300M in research spending, despite national funding uncertainties, thanks to diverse and robust initiatives.
U of A's research and financial strides were spotlighted by President Garimella at ABOR, including $1B in research and improved budget projections for FY 2026.
Barbershop Books, BleagLee, and Technovation win the 2025 Lipman Family Prize, each receiving $150,000. A grand prize winner will be announced in April.
Starting March 12, 2025, Wekiwa Springs visitors must reserve entry to reduce traffic and wait times; reservations can be made up to 60 days ahead.