As families prepare for another school year, artificial intelligence is becoming part of the back-to-school conversation. Parents and teachers are trying to determine how students should use AI, while students are already experimenting with tools that can help them study, organize assignments and complete everyday tasks. The challenge is finding the balance between using AI…
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Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library will explore a century of Black literary and artistic experimentation this fall with two exhibitions examining influential communities of writers, artists and poets. “Beauty Unadorned: Fire!! and the Harlem Renaissance” and “Cave Canem: A Home for Black Poetry” will open October 19, 2026, and remain on view…
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Hachette Book Group employees around the world came together July 9 for a global day of service focused on one goal: helping children develop a lifelong love of reading. Employees from Hachette’s English-language offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland, India, Australia and Canada participated in volunteer activities supporting the company’s Raising Readers…
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Students in Monroe University’s Entertainment Media program are earning international recognition after their short documentary Tyrone captured awards and official selections at film festivals across the United States and Canada, an uncommon achievement for a student production. The 5½-minute documentary, directed by 18-year-old sophomore Shavoy Alcock, has won honors from several respected festivals, including Best…
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A family of accomplished scholars, physicians, and entrepreneurs is giving back to the institutions that helped shape their success in a major way. Drs. George I. Crawford Jr. and Marcus H. Crawford, both graduates of Morehouse College, along with their sister, Dr. Christine Crawford, a Spelman College alumna, have donated a combined $2 million to…
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As smartphones continue to dominate the way people consume information, educators and instructional designers face a growing challenge: how do you create learning experiences that capture attention and deliver value on a small screen? Instructional design veteran Paul Clothier tackles that question in his new book, Mastering Mobile Learning Design: A Practical Guide, offering a…
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Hachette Book Group brought together educators, librarians, publishing professionals, and authors for its first-ever Tri-State Children’s Book Buzz, an event designed to showcase upcoming children’s and young adult titles from across the company’s publishing imprints. Held at Hachette’s New York headquarters, the event provided educators and library professionals from across the tri-state area with an…
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A once-vacant lot in West Atlanta has been transformed into a vibrant community resource center dedicated to sustainability, food access, clean energy, and economic opportunity. On Earth Day, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens joined City Council Member Byron D. Amos, community leaders, students, and residents to celebrate the grand opening of the HBCU Green Fund Resilience…
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The American Camp Association is celebrating a historic milestone with the launch of the first-ever bipartisan Congressional Camp Caucus, a new effort designed to spotlight the critical role camps play in youth development, workforce growth, and local economies across the United States. Led by Representatives Chris Pappas and Chuck Edwards, the caucus marks the first…
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Morehouse College is set to play a transformative role in the future of artificial intelligence and advanced research after securing a major grant from the National Science Foundation as part of a $457 million national supercomputing initiative. The Atlanta-based institution will house “Horizon,” a next-generation supercomputer that will become one of the most powerful academic…
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