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Penn State Professor Wins Department of Defense Young Faculty Award

Associate professor Reginald Hamilton will receive funding and mentoring and industry to conduct further research on shape memory alloys (SMAs)

Former Coach Sues University of Montana for Defamation

Women’s soccer coach Mark Plakorus filed a lawsuit against the university for violating the contract and breaching his privacy by leaking information to media.

University of Minnesota Athletics Director Sentenced for Wire Fraud

A federal court in Minneapolis sentenced Brent Holck to 21 months for committing wire fraud by canceling game tickets and depositing the money into his personal account.

Former Dean Sues Temple University Over Ranking Scandal

The lawsuit brought by former dean Moshe Porat alleges university of falsely implicating him in the U.S. News & World Report ranking scandal.

Howard University President Receives UT’s Distinguished Alumnus Award

Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick received the MD Anderson Cancer Center Distinguished Alumnus Award for his contributions to surgical oncology.

Music Professor Wins Florida State’s Distinguished Teaching Award

John W. Parks IV won the honor for leading the school's percussion program, the only conservatory-competitive university percussion studio in the country

Arizona Tech Students Protest Scholarship Named After Former Professor

Protestors alleged Dr. Michael Link, after whom a new scholarship has been created, of supporting anti-Semitism and denying that the Holocaust took place

Plymouth State Pays Professor $350,000 After Witness Testimony Firing

The university reached a $350,000 settlement with Nancy Strapko, who was fired for testifying in a criminal trial regarding sexual assault