PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, issued the following news release: Thirteen Ballard Spahr Intellectual Property attorneys have been recognized in Managing IP's Patent Stars program. In testimonials to Managing IP, Ballard Spahr's Intellectual Property attorneys were praised as "timely, thorough, thoughtful, accurate, and convincing." "They are extremely responsive and professional, and provide business results-focused advice," one reviewer wrote. "They provide  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, issued the following news release: More than 75 Ballard Spahr lawyers and 19 firm practices are recognized for national excellence in their areas of concentration in the recently released 2024 edition of The Legal 500. The highly regarded annual guide to the U.S. legal industry recognizes Ballard Spahr attorneys and practices across legal disciplines and industries, a demonstration of the firm's exceptional capabilities spanning  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Pride and Body Image Among Transgender and Nonbinary Adults: the Mediating Role of Body Appreciation Between Gender Identity Pride and Intuitive Eating Authors: Zachary A. Soulliard, Thomas P. Le, Vic Yamasaki Source: Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention, DOI: 10.1080/10640266.2024.2365519, June 2024 Publication Type: Journal Article Abstract: Studies exploring disordered eating among trans  more

CENTER VALLEY, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Shift4, a payment processing company, issued the following news release on June 18, 2024: FEVO, the leading e-commerce company that lets friends shop together on any website, announced today that Shift4 will act as its preferred payment processor for all music festivals and General Admission events. The partnership will allow FEVO to support venue, touring and festival clients with seamless payment and checkout solutions across online transactions, mobil  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Thomas Jefferson University issued the following news: Thomas Jefferson University, which in addition to the University includes Jefferson Health and Jefferson Health Plans, has announced the appointment of Michael E. Sneed, MBA, to the role of Chair of the Board of Trustees, effective July 1, 2025. Sneed has served as Vice-Chair of the Board since 2021. "Michael is a seasoned global leader and trusted advisor with decades of experience navigating many as  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Lycoming College issued the following news on June 17, 2024: The Lycoming College Alumni Association Executive Board (AAEB) honored four remarkable individuals on Saturday, June 1, 2024, during the College's Alumni & Reunion Weekend. Award recipients are selected by the AAEB through nominations received from alumni and other members of the College community. AAEB President Phil Levesque '00 and Vice President Holly Andrews '10 formally recognized the honor  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * The newly established Penn Global Dissertation Grants program provides as much as $8,000 in funding to each of 11 Ph.D. candidates to enhance global components in their research. * * * Penn Global has announced the first recipients of the newly established Penn Global Dissertation Grants program, providing as much as $8,000 each in funding to 11 Ph.D. st  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Stuart Weitzman School of Design issued the following news: * * * The newly established Penn Global Dissertation Grants program provides as much as $8,000 in funding to each of 11 Ph.D. candidates to enhance global components in their research. * * * Penn Global has announced the first recipients of the newly established Penn Global Dissertation Grants program, providing as much as $8,000 each in funding to 11 P  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news on June 17, 2024: Reps. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) and Emily Kinkead (D-Allegheny) today announced their intention to introduce the first comprehensive, bipartisan adult-use cannabis legalization bill in the House of Representatives, prioritizing public safety, consumer protection, social equity and criminal justice reform. Leveraging Pennsylvania's robust medical cannabis program and agricultural   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education issued the following news release: * * * Proposed funding would drastically narrow PA student-teacher and student-counselor ratios across the state and increase college enrollment. * * * The Center for Benefit-Cost Studies of Education (CBCSE) at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education (Penn GSE) has published a comprehensive analysis of the economic impacts of the   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * A Penn Medicine and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia team detailed little-understood cells within bone marrow that contribute to the fight against leukemia and other conditions * * * While research has uncovered many details about how blood cells function within bone marrow, the work of other cells existing in that space remained a relative   more

VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Lockheed Martin issued the following news release: The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] conducted a planned flight test of the unarmed, developmental Mk21A reentry vehicle in the Pacific Ocean on June 17. Mk21A is the U.S. Air Force's integrated reentry vehicle and the critical front-end of the service's future intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) weapon system. This flight test from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, tested Lo  more

BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Unisys, a technology solutions company, issued the following news release: Unisys (NYSE: UIS) is excited to announce its placement on Newsweek's prestigious Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces(R) list for the first time. The company's focus on core aspirational behaviors - exploration, experimentation, agility and ownership - creates a vibrant culture where every employee can thrive. This distinction reflects the empowering environment at Unisys, which has b  more

MALVERN, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Vishay Intertechnology Inc. issued the following news release on June 18, 2024: Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced that the company has received a 2023 Supply Chain Excellence Award from Continental Automotive (Changchun) Co., Ltd, the R&D and production site of Continental AG, a Fortune 500 company, in Changchun. The award recognizes Vishay's outstanding contributions to Continental Automotive (Changchun), in particular its fast response   more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: When stars collapse, they can leave behind incredibly dense but relatively small and cold remnants called neutron stars. If two stars collapse in close proximity, the leftover binary neutron stars spiral in and eventually collide, and the interface where the two stars begin merging becomes incredibly hot. New simulations of these events show hot neutrinos -- tiny, essentially massless particles th  more