US universities
Coverage of US universities in the Nexus archive.
- INSWAREB proposes partnership with U.S. universities on irradiated construction materials
INSWAREB proposes a partnership with U.S. universities to research irradiated construction materials. The institute seeks access to Idaho National Laboratory’s test reactor to validate concrete made from fly ash and rice husk ash.
- US universities boost market risk as financial pressures mount
US universities are increasing market risk due to financial pressures caused by Trump administration funding cuts and poor private equity performance. Institutions are seeking higher endowment returns amid these challenges.
- Cyber attack disrupts swath of US universities and schools nationwide
A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, disrupting thousands of schools and universities across the US. The attack affected a wide range of educational institutions nationwide. The breach highlights significant cybersecurity concerns in the education sector.
- Should academic misconduct be catalogued? Proposed US database sparks debate
A proposed US database aims to catalog research fraud and workplace harassment at universities, sparking debate on academic misconduct transparency. The initiative, reported by Nature, would require institutions to register such incidents, raising concerns about accountability and data usage.