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Arkansas State Opens Dyslexia Lab to Help Struggling Readers
Health & WellnessMar 17

Arkansas State Opens Dyslexia Lab to Help Struggling Readers

Arkansas State University just launched a research lab dedicated to catching dyslexia earlier in children, potentially helping millions of kids learn to read before they fall behind. The ALLIANCE Lab grew from a small 2004 partnership into a cutting-edge center combining literacy science with technology.

Google News - School Innovation3 min read
Arkansas State Women's Tennis Wins First Title in History
SportsMay 7

Arkansas State Women's Tennis Wins First Title in History

Arkansas State's women's tennis team just made program history, capturing their first-ever postseason championship in an inspiring comeback season. The Red Wolves defeated North Alabama 4-2 to claim the 2026 UTR Sports NIT Championship and cap off their best season in over two decades.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Arkansas State Athletes Break GPA Record Two Semesters Running
SolutionsMay 24

Arkansas State Athletes Break GPA Record Two Semesters Running

Student athletes at Arkansas State just proved excellence in sports and studies aren't mutually exclusive. The Red Wolves athletic department shattered their GPA record for the second semester in a row.

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
A-State Athletes Break GPA Record for 2nd Straight Term
SportsMay 22

A-State Athletes Break GPA Record for 2nd Straight Term

Arkansas State University's student-athletes just set their second consecutive semester GPA record, with 68 achieving perfect 4.0s. The Red Wolves proved you can excel both on the field and in the classroom.

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
Walmart Heirs Fund New STEM University in Arkansas
InnovationJun 11

Walmart Heirs Fund New STEM University in Arkansas

A world-class STEM university designed by star architect Bjarke Ingels will open in Bentonville, Arkansas by 2029. The Walton family is transforming their small hometown into an education and innovation hub.

Fast Company2 min read
S.C. State Flag Flies Over State House for First Time
SportsJan 22

S.C. State Flag Flies Over State House for First Time

South Carolina State University's championship victory earned more than a trophy—it made history. For the first time ever, an HBCU flag now flies over the State House dome.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
New Faith-Based University Opens in Nigeria
SolutionsFeb 4

New Faith-Based University Opens in Nigeria

Religious and government leaders will launch Minaret University in Osun State this week, marking a milestone in interfaith education. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community's new institution welcomed Nigeria's sultan, a traditional king, and the state governor for its historic first day.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Savannah State Honors 1,800 Students for Academic Excellence
Global NewsApr 11

Savannah State Honors 1,800 Students for Academic Excellence

More than 1,800 Savannah State University students were celebrated for achieving a 3.0 GPA or higher at the school's April Honors Convocation. The ceremony recognized everything from Dean's List achievers to the university's top academic representative for Georgia's university system.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
A-State Athletes Break GPA Record Two Semesters Running
Community HeroesMay 22

A-State Athletes Break GPA Record Two Semesters Running

Arkansas State University student-athletes just shattered their own academic record with a 3.25 GPA, the second consecutive semester they've set a new high. Even better, 68 athletes earned perfect 4.0s, the most in school history. #

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
Angelo State Students Beat Major Universities at National Contest
InnovationMar 13

Angelo State Students Beat Major Universities at National Contest

A small Texas university just proved that big ideas don't require big campuses. Angelo State students defeated teams from schools ten times their size at a national innovation competition.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
Nigeria's Enugu State Plans AI University for Global Jobs
InnovationApr 16

Nigeria's Enugu State Plans AI University for Global Jobs

A Nigerian state is building an AI university designed to train students for high-paying global tech jobs without leaving home. The ambitious project aims to transform talented graduates into digital exports earning international salaries.

TechCabal3 min read
Bemidji State Students Share Research at Annual Conference
VideosApr 10

Bemidji State Students Share Research at Annual Conference

Over 80 students at Bemidji State University presented months of research to the public, showing how small universities offer big opportunities. Their projects ranged from memory science to real-world marketing, all aimed at solving everyday problems.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Arkansas College Celebrates 6 Graduation Events This May
SolutionsApr 28

Arkansas College Celebrates 6 Graduation Events This May

Arkansas State University–Mountain Home is hosting six ceremonies this May to honor students completing everything from nursing to EMT programs. The celebrations mark dreams realized for graduates across healthcare, technical training, and secondary education.

Google News - Student Achievement3 min read
SC State Flag Flies Over Statehouse After Championship Win
SportsJan 22

SC State Flag Flies Over Statehouse After Championship Win

For the first time in South Carolina history, a historically black college's flag is flying over the State House dome. South Carolina State University earned the honor after winning the HBCU national championship in a thrilling four-overtime victory.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
SC State Flag Flies Over State House After Historic Win
Community HeroesJan 22

SC State Flag Flies Over State House After Historic Win

For the first time ever, a historically Black college's flag waves over South Carolina's State House. The honor celebrates South Carolina State University's thrilling championship victory and marks a powerful moment of recognition.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
SC State Flag Flies Over State House After Bowl Win
SportsJan 21

SC State Flag Flies Over State House After Bowl Win

South Carolina State University made history twice this week: winning the HBCU national championship and becoming the first historically black college to fly its flag over the State House. A victory parade Wednesday will celebrate both milestones.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
4,100+ Students Make Dean's List at South Dakota State
Daily MixJan 24

4,100+ Students Make Dean's List at South Dakota State

More than 4,100 students from 40 states and 31 countries just earned top academic honors at South Dakota State University. These scholars maintained at least a 3.5 GPA while juggling a full course load.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Morrisonville Student Wins Oklahoma State Scholarship
Acts of KindnessApr 7

Morrisonville Student Wins Oklahoma State Scholarship

Tessa Saxe from Morrisonville earned a prestigious Oklahoma State University scholarship worth thousands. She's one of hundreds of students receiving support from the university's $1.8 million scholarship program.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Arkansas Cancer Center Celebrates Survivors Across State
Community HeroesJun 19

Arkansas Cancer Center Celebrates Survivors Across State

More Arkansans are beating cancer thanks to research advances, and one Arkansas center is redefining what it means to survive. The journey starts the moment someone hears "You have cancer," not years later when treatment ends.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Nigerian University Strike Ends After $330K Government Deal
SolutionsMar 18

Nigerian University Strike Ends After $330K Government Deal

After a month of protests, professors and staff at Taraba State University are heading back to work thanks to a ₦500 million ($330,000 USD) agreement with the state government. Classes resume this week, bringing relief to thousands of students who've been waiting for their education to continue.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read

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