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Penn State officials and guests on Friday celebrated the start of construction for two new College of Engineering buildings on University Park’s West Campus, marking the beginning of a long-term plan to transform the facilities and footprint of the school’s largest academic program. The “groundbreaking” ceremony, came well after the start of construction for the first of the buildings, counterintuitively called West 2, which began last September. But COVID-19 gathering restrictions were...

Doc Graham Center opens at West Texas A&M University By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor At the grand opening of the Veterinary Education, Research and Outreach (VERO) and Charles W. Graham DVM Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) buildings, leaders said the center will greatly the Texas A&M University System’s contributions to veterinary medicine, particularly in the field of large animal medicine. “With this partnership at West Texas A&M, the College of Veterinary Medi...

For those Hudson Valley colleges holding graduation ceremonies in person this year, COVID-19 is altering the way they look.

May 12, 2021 Four UMass Amherst employees have been named to BusinessWest’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2021. The 40 young professionals were chosen from a field of nearly 200 nominees for their career achievements and their commitment to the Western Massachusetts community. The honored employees are: Matthew Kushi, Academic Matters Coordinator, Graduate and Professional Programs, Isenberg School of Management Christopher Howland, Director of Procurement, Logistics and Special Projects, Auxiliary E...

May 7, 2021 By Devin Rokyta, College of Veterinary Medicine The absence of clients in the lobby, faces hidden behind masks and all-too-familiar social distancing signs at Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital are lingering reminders of the COVID-19 pandemic. A year ago, the virus was rapidly spreading, and University and veterinary hospital officials were grappling with how to safely provide their patients care and emergency services not available elsewhere in the Pacific...

Tue, 03/02/2021 HUTCHINSON — Twenty-seven new law enforcement officers graduated from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) on Feb. 26 at a ceremony held in KLETC’s Integrity Auditorium.  Deputy Luke Davis of the Gray County Sheriff’s Office was the graduating class president. The speaker for the ceremony was Chief Nelson Mosley of the Rose Hill Police Department. Mike Satterlee, KLETC senior instructor of police, was the class coordinator for the 274th Basic Training Class....