How Afterschool Programs Can Use Mentoring Trainings to Better Support Youth
April 09, 2026, Durham, NC – Afterschool programs provide students with opportunities for connection, growth, and learning beyond the classroom. One powerful [...]
Helping Students Finish the School Year Strong: Building a Growth Mindset
April 08, 2026, Durham, NC – As the school year draws to a close, many students begin to lose momentum. Final projects, [...]
Helping Schools Meet HB 959: Media Literacy Programs for Elementary Through High School
March 12, 2026, Durham, NC – As social media and digital platforms become a central part of young people’s lives, educators [...]
Plan My Ride Could Protect Young People from Increased Risk of Unsafe Driving Around the Holidays
December 11, 2025, Durham, NC – At the end of the year, drivers are at a higher risk for unsafe [...]
iRT Collaborates with IWPR to Support their Connect for Success Initiative
December 09, 2025, Durham, NC – iRT is pleased to announce our new partnership with the Institute for Women’s Policy [...]
Boost Your Research Proposal’s Competitiveness with DigiKnowIt News
December 9, 2025, Durham, NC – If you are planning to apply for grant or contract funding to support your [...]
Connected Scholars Program Positively Impacts College Student Retention and Graduation Rates
November 24, 2025, Durham, NC – Recently published research reported that the Connected Scholars program has significant positive impacts on [...]
How Improving Self-Awareness Helps Youth Build Coping Skills
September 23, 2026, Durham, NC - In our last article, we explored what mindfulness is and why it matters for young people today. Mindfulness [...]
How Afterschool Programs Can Use Mentoring Trainings to Better Support Youth
April 09, 2026, Durham, NC – Afterschool programs provide students with opportunities for connection, growth, and learning beyond [...]
Helping Students Finish the School Year Strong: Building a Growth Mindset
April 08, 2026, Durham, NC – As the school year draws to a close, many students begin to [...]
Helping Schools Meet HB 959: Media Literacy Programs for Elementary Through High School
March 12, 2026, Durham, NC – As social media and digital platforms become a central part of [...]
College Students Find New Sexual Health Education Program Relevant and Engaging
March 28, 2025, Durham, NC – In a recent study, nearly 40% of community college students reported that they had not received school-based sex education [...]
Promoting Safe Driving in Teens with Plan My Ride: Reinforcing Safe Driving Skills
March 13, 2025, Durham, NC – iRT is dedicated to preventing distracted and impaired driving and helping drivers, prevention professionals, and community members protect themselves [...]
New Research Intern Joins iRT
March 10, 2025, Durham, NC – iRT is pleased to welcome Sarah Soson as the newest member of our team of world-renowned researchers and creative [...]
iRT to Evaluate the Impact of Training Mentors on Youth Impacted by Substance Misuse
February 21, 2025, Durham, NC – iRT is excited to announce that it has received funding from the National Institutes of Health to evaluate the [...]
Promoting Safe Driving in Teens with Plan My Ride: Practicing Avoiding Riding with an Impaired Driver
February 18, 2025, Durham, NC – iRT is dedicated to preventing distracted and impaired driving and helping drivers, prevention professionals, and community members protect themselves [...]
Meta-Analysis Uncovers Predictors of Condom Use in Adolescents
February 13, 2025, Durham, NC – Condoms are the only prevention method that are effective at both preventing the transmission of STIs and preventing unintended [...]