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Pitt’s Bold Move: Making AI Accessible for Everyone

December 20, 2025

The University of Pittsburgh is making big moves in the world of artificial intelligence. They’ve set up a new hub called HAIL, which stands for Hub for AI and Data Science Leadership. The goal? To make AI practical and useful for students and their future careers. Michael Colaresi, the new directo

education

AI is Changing the Game at University of South Carolina

November 15, 2025

The University of South Carolina is diving headfirst into the world of artificial intelligence. It's not just about using AI; it's about leading the way. The university's Board of Trustees has made a big promise: USC wants to be a national leader in finding new ways to use AI and putting those ideas

science

Big Moves in Brain Science: Universities Step Up Their Game

October 30, 2025

Big things are happening in the world of brain research! Four universities have just launched some serious new projects, all thanks to some generous donations. These initiatives are super important because brain diseases like Alzheimer's are becoming more common, and they're causing big problems for

education

Colleges Team Up to Boost Open Discussion

October 28, 2025

Many colleges are facing doubts from the public. People question if these schools truly welcome different ideas. To tackle this, nine private universities gathered in Washington D. C. They wanted to find ways to make campuses more open to debate. The schools included big names like Harvard, Yale, a

education

Bridging the Gap: Indigenous Students in Science

February 28, 2025

Indigenous students face big hurdles in biomedical science and pharmacy research. These challenges come from long-standing issues and educational systems that don't always fit their needs. But there's hope. The University of Newcastle (UoN) is taking steps to change this. The UoN set up the