Staff Reporter

Ryan Johnston

Ryan Johnston is a staff reporter for StateScoop, covering the intersection of local government and emerging technologies like blockchain, artificial intelligence and 5G.

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Kansas State U. Polytechnic taps Rah Rah for student engagement

Higher Education

The top prize in Rice University’s startup competition went to a team behind an app that allows gas-station owners to update prices and track sales remotely. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

Rice University awards more than $1.6 million in startup competition

Higher Education

Temple’s online MBA students tap VR for second year

Higher Education

Dartmouth College campus — Students walk across Dartmouth College’s Hanover, New Hampshire, campus on February 28, 2001. (Darren McCollester / Newsmakers)

AI-powered chatbots automate IT help at Dartmouth

Emerging Tech

The University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. (Getty Images)

University of Missouri and AT&T to build on-campus 5G ‘innovation lab’

Emerging Tech

Texas A&M installs COVID-19 air purifiers in locker rooms

Higher Education

smartphone held by hand — (Getty Images)

On data privacy, university students want collaboration, transparency

Data & Analytics

entrance sign at the University of West Florida — (University of West Florida)

U. West Florida opens cybersecurity training program for veterans

Higher Education

U. Minnesota to pilot ‘next-generation’ Google program for health science students

Higher Education