WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 13 -- Delmarva Power, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2023: Several Delmarva Power employees have been recognized with the company's highest achievement for volunteerism and community involvement. Zach Chizar, Linda Lamberson, Mark Naugle and Julia Reilly have received the Powering Communities Employee Volunteer Award for their outstanding volunteer work during 2022. As part of the recognition, Delmarva Power's parent company, Exe  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following statement on Oct. 10, 2023: * * * Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and a bipartisan group of 13 attorneys general from California, Delaware, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia, released the following joint statement on the current situation in Israel and the attacks launched by Hamas: "We are aghast and outraged  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 12 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: AstraZeneca advances its ambition to eliminate cancer as a cause of death with new data across its robust portfolio and pipeline at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, October 20-24, 2023. Nearly 100 abstracts will feature 19 approved and potential new medicines from AstraZeneca including two late-breaking Presidential Symposia and 26 oral presentations.  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 14 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: AstraZeneca, in partnership with Scientific American Custom Media, has announced the winners of the fifth annual Cancer Community Awards (C2 Awards). This prestigious national awards program recognizes, honors, and celebrates the innovative individuals and organizations dedicated to making a difference for those living with and affected by cancer. This year's C2 Awards recognized six w  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 13 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2023: Attorney General Jennings announced today that Delaware has reached a multistate settlement with software company Blackbaud for its deficient data security practices and response to a 2020 ransomware event that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers across the United States. Under the settlement, Blackbaud has agreed to overhaul its data security and breach  more

MEDIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 14 -- Delaware County Community College issued the following news release: Delaware County Community College student Michael Jordan has been awarded a $5,000 Vocational Scholarship from Lockheed Martin, a global security and aerospace corporation. Jordan, a resident of Delaware County, is pursuing a Web Programming Certificate at the College. He is a career changer who is pursuing a lifelong interest in working with and programming computers. The Lockheed Martin Vo  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 11 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following joint statement on Oct. 10, 2023: * * * Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined bipartisan group of 13 attorneys general from Arizona, California, Delaware, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia, to release the following joint statement on the current situation in Israel and the attacks launched by Hamas. "We are aghast and  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 11 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following joint statement on Oct. 10, 2023: * * * Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has joined New York Attorney General Letitia James and 12 other attorneys general from Arizona, California, Delaware, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia in releasing the following joint statement on the current situation in Israel and the   more

DELAWARE, Ohio, Oct. 11 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: The Civil War Monitor magazine proclaims historian Kenneth Noe's book, "The Howling Storm: Weather, Climate and the American Civil War," to be "a magnum opus that successfully challenges historians to rethink all they have ever known of the war." And the Emerging Civil War adds, "Never again should a battle, campaign, or event be studied without Kenneth Noe's offering close at hand." Noe, Ph.D., will delive  more

DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, Oct. 13 -- Delaware Valley University issued the following news: Delaware Valley University (DelVal) received a $25,000 grant for a new poultry science center on its main campus in Doylestown. The grant has been funded through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation. The donation from Perdue's charitable giving arm is part of the company's Delivering Hope to Our Neighbors(R) initiative focused on improving quality of life and building strong communities. DelVa  more

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Rowan University issued the following news on Oct. 13, 2023: Rowan University is among the education partners supporting the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub (MACH2), selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for award negotiations to receive up to $750 million in funding from the Hydrogen Hubs program. The program supports the development of a clean hydrogen hub--a network of hydrogen producers, consumers, and local connective infrastructure--in Delaware, south  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- Rutgers University Camden campus issued the following news: * * * Rutgers-Camden professor discusses her work at an archeological dig of the Lenni Lenape tribe * * * Long before anyone from Europe landed on the shores of North America, the indigenous Lenni Lenape people established a vibrant, stable, and complex society in the Northeastern Woodlands, primarily in what is now New Jersey, Delaware, and Eastern Pennsylvania. At a site known as Whispering   more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 13 -- Delaware State University issued the following news: The 2023-24 Student Government Association executive officers became acquainted with the University's Administrative Council team during an Oct. 12 meeting in the Hardcastle-Selby Board of Trustees Conference Room in the Dr. Claibourne Smith Administration Building. The afternoon meeting gave the SGA executive officers an opportunity to learn about the individual areas of responsibility and oversight of each membe  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 14 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following statement on Oct. 13, 2023: * * * Attorney General Kathy Jennings released the following statement Friday regrading the violence committed against innocents in Israel: "Dave and I are grieving for the innocents lost in Israel, and for their families abroad and here in Delaware. I have struggled to find words for what the world has witnessed: Hamas' flagrant violence and kidnappings committed against civi  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 11 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following joint statement on Oct. 10, 2023: * * * Attorney General Josh Stein and a bipartisan group of 13 Attorneys General from Arizona, California, Delaware, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia, released the following joint statement on the current situation in Israel and the attacks launched by Hamas: "We are aghast and outr  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following joint statement on Oct. 10, 2023: * * * New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan group of 13 attorneys general from Arizona, California, Delaware, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia released the following joint statement on the current situation in Israel and the attacks launched by Hamas: "We are aghast and outra  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 13 -- The University of Delaware issued the following statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * A message to the UD community from President Dennis Assanis Dear UD Community, Since my message yesterday, I have talked to many members of our community who -- like me -- are devastated and appalled by the terrorist attacks on Israel and the ongoing loss of life that has taken place in the Middle East. I want to be sure that our position is very clear: We at the University of Delaw  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * UD students experience the pinnacle of biodiversity through study abroad in Costa Rica * * * Ten years ago, a dozen University of Delaware study abroad students were in Costa Rica for no more than 48 hours when they hiked down to Playa Nancite, a turtle nesting beach. It's an arduous trek. The beach is restricted to researchers like Kyle McCarthy and Greg Shriver, who led the study abroad progr  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 14 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * University of Delaware community reports new presentations, awards and publications * * * For the Record provides information about recent professional activities and honors of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni. Recent presentations, awards and publications include the following: Presentations Trevor A. Dawes, vice provost for libraries and museums and May Morris Unive  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * Spark! Symposium develops speaking skills to reach diverse audiences * * * More people fear speaking in public than fear snakes, heights, spiders and even dying, according to the 2022 Chapman University Survey of American Fears. So, if the five people who took the stage at the University of Delaware Graduate College's fall 2023 Spark! Symposium on Sept. 20 felt a little dread, who would blame the  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 13 -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: UD's William Kenkel explores connection between cesarean section and childhood obesity Worldwide, obesity has tripled since 1975, according to the World Health Organization. This includes an astounding 39 million children under age 5 who were considered overweight or obese in 2020. These statistics concern William Kenkel, assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences at the University of Delaware. He s  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * New graduate certificate in artificial intelligence provides students with essential skills, hands-on experience for a wide range of career paths * * * "In an era marked by remarkable technological advancements, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a transformative force reshaping numerous industries. From healthcare and finance to transportation and education, the influence of AI has become pe  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * Professor Emily Day is developing therapies to improve outcomes for difficult-to-treat conditions * * * For the nearly 2 million Americans who will receive a cancer diagnosis each year, treatments like surgery and chemotherapy can be effective but also challenging to recover from. Because of the severity and side effects of currently available cancer treatments, researchers are working on new str  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 14 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * UD to play key role in regional hydrogen hub * * * The University of Delaware will play a leading role in workforce development efforts associated with the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub (MACH2), which has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to receive up to $750 million in funding through the historic Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program. MACH2 was chosen as one of seven hydrogen h  more