Discoveries and Breakthroughs

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (1315+ words) For newcomers, volunteering can be a way to build skills, confidence and connections — but the right opportunity matters. When Karlla Alvares arrived in Canada from Brazil, she had more than two decades of professional experience behind her. A project manager,…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (773+ words) Most families generally understand that community service is a necessary piece of a strong college application. Close up of admissions office sign near public university campus Ask almost any high school student why they volunteer, and you'll likely get some…...

3+ day, 23+ min ago   (187+ words) Georgia Southern lands $29.8 million for Georgia’s first college of optometry in Statesboro Above video: WJCL September 16 Morning Headlines Georgia Southern University is set to become home to Georgia’s first college of optometry after securing $29.8 million in state funding for the…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (311+ words) In a continuation of upward trends, fall enrollment at the University of Alabama set a new record of 42,431, though its relatively small uptick of 71 students over the fall 2025 total of 42,360 reflects deliberate and purposeful progress, said Peter J. Mohler, the Capstone's…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (502+ words) September 15, 2026 · Today Study and training arrivals rose 16.2% in 2025, while separate statistics counted 307,464 foreign students at higher-education institutions in 2026. SEOUL - South Korea recorded 505,410 arrivals for study or training in 2025, crossing 500,000 for the first time, according to Korea Tourism Organization data disclosed…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (374+ words) Samford University welcomed students back to campus this fall with another milestone to celebrate — more students are calling the Homewood university home than at any other time in its 185-year history. The university opened the fall 2026 semester with 6,522 students, marking…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (392+ words) USC researchers will help lead the next phase of a national artificial intelligence institute developing tools to improve decision-making across power grids, manufacturing and global supply chains. The researchers aim to develop intelligent systems that can navigate uncertainty, make complex…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (593+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford University enrolled its largest freshman class in history this fall, continuing years of growth as colleges across the country prepare for a smaller pool of high school graduates. The private university opened the fall semester with 6,522 students,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (116+ words) Your weekend forecast in video above: Samford University opened its fall semester with a record 6,522 students, the largest enrollment in the school’s 185-year history. The university welcomed a record 1,271 first-year students, a 9.8% increase from last year. Undergraduate enrollment also reached an…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (103+ words) [Domestic]: The number of international students studying in South Korea has surpassed 500-thousand, marking a new annual record. Data from the Korea Tourism Organization released on Thursday showed that of the more than 18-point-nine million foreigners who visited the country…...