ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 23 -- The National Association of Elementary School Principals issued the following news release: The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) and the American Student Council Association (ASCA) proudly celebrate 2024 National Student Leadership Week, taking place from April 22-26. This week is an opportunity to recognize the pivotal role student councils play in shaping the next generation of leaders. "Student councils provide a platform for stu  more

ALVA, Oklahoma, April 23 -- Northwestern Oklahoma State University issued the following news release: Northwestern Oklahoma State University alumnus Mark Brace, president of BancFirst Lawton, will deliver the commencement address at his alma mater during the University's spring commencement ceremony at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, at Ranger Field. Brace is a fifth-generation Oklahoman from Vici. He graduated from Northwestern with a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance in 1982. "My   more

ALVA, Oklahoma, April 23 -- Northwestern Oklahoma State University issued the following news release: Northwestern Oklahoma State University's Department of Social Sciences inducted new members into its international honor societies. These honor societies recognize student academic accomplishments in the social science department's programs each year. Phi Alpha Theta is an international history honor society dedicated to promoting the study of history. Requirements for membership include a mi  more

NEW YORK, April 23 (TNSres) -- New York University issued the following news release: New York University has been named a Nature Index 2023 Rising Star and is ranked #8 in North America for its growth in research published in the world's leading science journals. The Nature Index 2023 Rising Stars list highlights universities, health systems, nonprofits, and other research organizations that have posted the greatest increases--from 2015 to 2022--in authored or co-authored papers appearing in   more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 23 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following news release: After winning unanimous approval in the Senate Health and Human Services Committee and passing the full Senate, a bill to help determine the causes of maternal deaths in Oklahoma is now one step closer to the governor's desk. Rep. Cynthia Roe, R-Lindsay, and Sen. Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa, are authors of House Bill 2152. Once signed into law, the bill would modify the membership of the Maternal Mort  more