BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, May 31 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: When she was a student at Bryn Mawr College, Angie Emery Henderson '95 delighted in walking around the leafy town and taking the train to Philadelphia to roam the city on foot. As a Growth and Structure of Cities major, she says she was fascinated with the built environment, the trees, the streetscape, and the ample sidewalks. In fact, these very experiences led Henderson, 51, to first run for elected office nine ye  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 2 -- Fox Rothschild, a law firm, issued the following news release: A multidisciplinary team of Fox Rothschild attorneys assisted legal cannabis startup Mollitiam NJ in securing $1.6 million in seed and bridge equity funding and $5.4 million in debt to establish a new cultivation and processing factory in Plainfield, New Jersey. Our Morristown-based lawyers also worked alongside Mollitiam NJ to solve the many challenges associated with launching a cannabis busi  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, May 30 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Mireille Lee was a master's student studying Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology in 1993 when her professor, James Wright, tipped authorities off about a collection of Mycenaean gold and jewelry that he believed to have been looted from Aidonia, Greece. Mireille Lee For Lee, the headline-making case of the Aidonia treasure underscored what she was learning at Bryn Mawr about the ethics of archaeology and "the d  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, May 30 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: The intent behind the Next Level program was clear: to help young adults in the LGBTQ+ community, particularly BIPOC, trans, and nonbinary individuals, build economic stability. "But we weren't 100 percent sure how to measure that," says Ellen Kahn, M.S.S. '93, vice president of programs and partnerships at the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation. Tamarah Moss That's where Tamarah Moss, newly tenured associate  more

SOUDERTON, Pennsylvania, June 3 (TNSres) -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Today, Governor Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich announced the publication of Aging Our Way, PA - a 10-year strategic plan that will help transform service delivery to create the age-friendly Commonwealth that all residents deserve now and in the future. Aging Our Way, PA will serve as a roadmap for older adult services in Pennsylvania, ensu  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, May 30 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Bo Yeon Kim '08 and Erika Lippoldt '10 first met on the Bryn Mawr badminton team. They weren't good doubles partners, but they did turn out to be great writing partners. They moved to Los Angeles and followed their passion for television, writing for shows Reign, Sweet Tooth, and writing-producing Star Trek: Discovery. They are currently working on a new dark comedy with director Kim Jee-woon they describe as "a K  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, May 30 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: When author and journalist Jennet Conant '82 was researching the subject of her seventh book--legendary correspondent Maggie Higgins, who covered World War II and the Korean War--she couldn't help but see parallels between her subject's career and her own. "She was born in Asia, in Hong Kong," Conant says. "I was born in South Korea. And she was a 5-foot-8 blond misfit in the U.S. who was one of the few women in a   more