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State Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday May 14, 2023 ( 10 items )  

Celebrating Undergraduate Student Research at Delaware Valley University
DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, May 11 (TNSres) -- Delaware Valley University issued the following news: As part of Delaware Valley University's Day of Scholarship, undergraduate students in the Student Research Program shared presentations with the campus and external community. This program developed under the leadership of Dr. Cynthia Keler, and has been supported by Dean Dr. Jean Smolen. In 2021, Drs. Alicia Shenko and Allison Buskirk-Cohen began serving as co-chairs of the program. Student work   more

Del. Gov. Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Announce Compassionate Champion Awardees
DOVER, Delaware, May 11 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on May 10, 2023: Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney on Wednesday announced the 2023 Compassionate Champion Awardees. The Compassionate Champion Awards recognize individuals, organizations, and educational institutions across the State of Delaware that provide trauma-informed services in a manner consistent with the Delaware Developmental Framework for Trauma-Informed Care. "The   more

Delmarva Power Continues Expanding Efforts With Diverse Suppliers, Spending $140 Million in 2022
NEWARK, Delaware, May 12 -- Delmarva Power, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release: Delmarva Power purchased $140 million in goods and services from diversity-certified suppliers in 2022, accounting for 40 percent of the company's total yearly purchases. Up $28 million from 2021, this is the most spent with diverse suppliers in the company's more than 100-year history. "We take tremendous pride in growing our commitments with local and diverse suppliers," said Rodney Oddoye,  more

N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Delaware River Solar
ALBANY, New York, May 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on May 12, 2023: * * * To: Richard Winter, Delaware River Solar, 140 East 45th Street, Suite 32B-1, New York, NY, 10017, rich.winter@delawareriversolar.com RE: Delaware River Solar - 2022 DER Annual Compliance Dear Richard Winter: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Supplier  more

National Republican Congressional Committee: What Does Sunscreen Have to Do With the Debt Ceiling?
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: Democrats aren't serious about fixing the spending crisis they created and preventing America from defaulting on its debt. The proof? Biden will head to Delaware today to enjoy a beach weekend after cancelling today's planned debt ceiling negotiations. NRCC National Press Secretary Will Reinert said: "What do coolers, flip-flops and sunscreen have in common with raising the debt limit? "Nothing,   more

Ohio Wesleyan University: Expanding Understanding
DELAWARE, Ohio, May 9 (TNSres) -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Five Ohio Wesleyan Students Earn Spring 2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grants * * * Five Ohio Wesleyan University students have earned OWU Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Grants this spring to support projects that include researching women's health and food issues in Southern Africa, restoring and celebrating a Native American-inspired mural on campus, and exploring at a nationa  more

Pa. House Republicans: Williams' Hearing Highlights Fight to Fund Equipment for Law Enforcement to Combat Philadelphia's Criminals
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 10 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news release: Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester) argued for state funding to help the Commonwealth's smaller police forces outfit their officers with body cameras and License Plate Recognition cameras at traffic lights to improve the apprehension of criminals in high-traffic communities like those in Delaware and Chester counties. "While we have a robust criminal justice system in our two counties  more

Purdue Receives $500,000 Grant as Part of New AI Institute Focusing on Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, May 9 (TNSfund) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue University has received a five-year, $500,000 grant to play an education and workforce development role in the new $20 million AI Institute for Climate-Land Interactions, Mitigation, Adaptation, Tradeoffs and Economy (AI-CLIMATE). The institute, led by the University of Minnesota, also includes Cornell University, Colorado State University, Delaware State University, North Carolina State Uni  more

Susquehanna University: Three Seniors Named TAPIF Fellows
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, May 10 (TNSres) -- Susquehanna University issued the following news: * * * Seven-Month Teaching Appointments To Begin in October * * * Three members of Susquehanna's Class of 2023 will begin their postgraduate journeys in Europe through the Teaching Assistant Program in France. The following seniors will be English teaching assistants in French public schools: * Chelsea Cirillo, a double major in French studies and international studies from East Stroudsburg, Pen  more

University of Pennsylvania's School of Engineering & Applied Science: Cynthia Sung Receives 2023 IEEE Young Electrical Engineer of the Year Award
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 11 (TNSawa) -- The University of Pennsylvania's School of Engineering and Applied Science issued the following news: Cynthia Sung, Gabel Family Term Assistant Professor in the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics and Computer and Information Science, has received the 2023 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Philadelphia Section Delaware Valley Young Electrical Engineer of the Year Award. The Young Electrical Engineer o  more