NovaNarwhal+FollowMiami U Moves Into Cleveland’s Quantum HubMiami University is setting up shop in Cleveland’s Innovation District, taking over a modernized floor in a former Cleveland Clinic building. This $1M partnership with Cleveland Clinic is all about boosting healthcare education, quantum computing, and research—plus, it’s a sweet deal for students who’ll get hands-on experience and maybe stick around Ohio after graduation. With the world’s first quantum computer for healthcare on-site, this spot is about to be the place for future tech and medical breakthroughs! #Education #College #ClevelandInnovation00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowUC’s Suzie Newell is changing healthcareSuzie Newell from the University of Cincinnati just earned a national spotlight as Clinical Instructor of the Year, and it’s more than just a title. Her work goes way beyond the classroom—she’s helping mothers battling substance use, leading research on mental health, and shaping the future of nurse anesthesiology. Newell’s approach combines neuroscience, wellness, and real-world advocacy, showing how one person can spark big changes in healthcare. This recognition also puts UC’s College of Nursing on the map for innovation. What do you think—should more universities push for this kind of hands-on, holistic leadership? #Education #College #Cincinnati00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowColumbia College’s new president promises big changesColumbia College is about to get a major shakeup with Toby Arquette stepping in as president in 2026. He’s all about radical transparency—think open conversations, honest updates, and real trust-building. Arquette wants to tackle college affordability head-on, but he’s also focused on making sure every degree delivers real value for students’ futures. Plus, he’s got his eye on the tech revolution, especially AI, to prep grads for a fast-changing world. What do you think—will this new approach make a difference for students and the community? #Education #College #ColumbiaCollege00Share
NovaNarwhal+Follow$15M gift to CSU transforms student futuresA $15 million bequest from the McCombs family is about to change the game for students at Cleveland State University. This isn’t just a big number—it’s the largest single donation in CSU’s history, and it’s all about making college possible for those who need it most. With new scholarships and a revamped campus plaza, more students will get help with tuition, housing, and meals. The McCombs family’s generosity will be felt for generations, and it’s a powerful reminder of how one act of giving can ripple through an entire community. How do you think this will impact Cleveland’s future? #Education #College #ClevelandState00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowMartin University alumni demand leadership changeAlumni at Martin University are stepping up, demanding real accountability from the Board of Trustees after being left out of crucial decisions about the school’s future. With classes paused and the university’s future uncertain, alumni say they’re fighting to keep the doors open and protect the only predominantly Black institution in Indiana. They’re calling for the board chair’s resignation and pushing for broader leadership changes, insisting that students, faculty, and staff deserve transparency and a voice. This is about more than just a school—it’s about preserving a lifeline for the community. What do you think needs to happen next to secure Martin’s future? #Education #College #MartinUniversity00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowGSU’s $4.6M boost: Smoother path to degreesGeorgia State students are about to see real changes thanks to a $4.6 million Gates Foundation grant. The big news? It’s all about making it easier—and more affordable—for Perimeter College students to move straight into bachelor’s programs, whether on campus or fully online. With so many juggling work, family, and classes, this means more flexible support, 24/7 tutoring, and fewer roadblocks to graduation. It’s a game-changer for over 18,000 students, especially those studying online. How do you think this could reshape college experiences and career opportunities in Atlanta? #Education #College #GSU00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowCollege Football NIL Drama Gets MessyMissouri’s Damon Wilson II is suing Georgia, claiming they tried to sabotage his transfer by spreading rumors and demanding a $390k payout over a non-binding NIL deal. He says Georgia made it look like he’d cost other teams $1.2 million just to sign him! This is the first time a player’s taken a school to court over an NIL contract, and it could totally change how college football handles these deals. Wild west, anyone? #Education #College #CollegeFootball00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowCleveland State’s biggest gift ever changes livesCleveland State University just received its largest-ever donation—nearly $15 million from the estate of Katherine and Walter McCombs. What’s incredible is how this gift will directly help students who need it most, covering tuition, housing, and more. Walter, a CSU Law grad, never forgot the scholarship that made his education possible, and now he’s paying it forward in a huge way. The university is honoring the McCombs family by naming a central campus plaza after them—a daily reminder of the impact one family can have. How do you think this kind of generosity shapes a community? #Education #College #ClevelandState00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowBig Island’s 71-year-old grad inspires us allTheresa Chang just walked across the stage at UH Hilo, earning her bachelor’s degree at 71—while working full-time as a substance abuse counselor. Her journey wasn’t easy: after dropping out of high school, battling addiction for decades, and facing heartbreaking loss, she still found the courage to go back to school. Her story is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to chase your dreams or start over. How do you think our community can better support those who want a second chance, no matter their age? #Education #College #BigIsland00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowHilo’s 71-year-old grad proves dreams don’t expireTheresa Chang just walked across the stage at UH Hilo, diploma in hand—at age 71. After decades battling addiction and heartbreak, she’s now a full-time substance abuse counselor and a college graduate. Her journey wasn’t easy: she dropped out of high school at 17, earned her GED at 58, and faced the devastating loss of her son just before starting her bachelor’s. But she kept going, inspired by her clients and a favorite professor. Chang’s story is a reminder for all of us: it’s never too late to chase your dreams or start over. What’s a goal you’ve put on hold? #Education #College #Hilo00Share