A farmout is an agreement where an oil, gas, or mineral property owner assigns part or all of their interest to a third party ...

Meet Judah White, a graduate of Western Illinois University Sociology program, who was hired as a development coordinator for National Public Radio Illinois (NPR), a nonprofit organization dedicated ...

Combat sports and martial arts are increasingly recognized not only for their competitive and performance-oriented nature but also for their potential to promote health, prevent harm, and support ...

At a gathering in China's Yunnan province, delegates from the Global South praised Chinese rural development initiatives, highlighting projects ranging from a school nutrition program in Tanzania to ...

University of Texas at Austin sociologist Chandra Muller and economist Sandra Black have received a $3.2 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to study the effects of cognition on health, ...

Much of the violence found in introductory sociology textbooks has little instructional purpose, according to UB researchers who analyzed the popular textbooks that many colleges and universities use ...

Employee career development is a business imperative, not a luxury, especially when facing rapid technological change like AI. Closing skills gaps, enhancing productivity and building organizational ...

Tamale, Sept. 11, GNA –The ancient Ghanaian adage which says, “A person who seeks knowledge, always rises higher”, aptly captures the academic and professional journey of Professor Eliasu Alhassan, ...

The Department of Community Development and Applied Economics is pleased to announce that Daniel Tobin, Associate Professor of Community Development and Applied Economics, has been appointed Director ...

As leaders from around the world gathered in Seville, Spain, at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) to discuss how to finance sustainable economic development, a ...

Cornelia (Neal) Butler Flora was born August 5, 1943 in Santa Monica, CA. She died surrounded by her family on April 30, 2025 from pneumonia. Growing up in the Mojave desert in California, Neal gained ...