BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Name: Baylor Freeman Class Year: 2025 Major: Biology Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma Internship Organization: IES Abroad Vienna Internship Title: Biolution Summer Intern 2024 Location: Vienna, Austria What's happening at your internship? We would love to hear what kind of work you are doing! All interns participating in the IES Internship Program(s) are placed with companies within the city of their choo  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Name: Eli Cole Class Year: 2025 Major: History, Minor: Museum Studies Hometown: Durham, NC Internship Organization: Girard College Internship Title: Archival Intern Location: Philadelphia, PA What's happening at your internship? We would love to hear what kind of work you are doing! For this internship I have been working with the papers of Stephen Girard, who was a wealthy Philadelphia merchant wh  more

EBENSBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024: Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced his department has distributed nearly $405 million in state aid to municipal pension plans across Pennsylvania as part of the annual allocation. Ebensburg Borough in Cambria County received $138,414.21. "This vital state aid helps reduce the burden on municipalities to make their legally mandated pension contribu  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Dechert, a law firm, issued the following news: Dechert advised Shurgard, a leading provider of self-storage in Europe, on its acquisition of the business operations of PRIME self-storage group, including its associated properties across five locations in Germany. With the acquisition of PRIME, valued at Euros100 million, Shurgard could reinforce its position as one of the leading providers of self-storage on the German market - both in footprint and num  more

DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Delaware Valley University issued the following news: Delaware Valley University, in partnership with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Bucks County Conservation District (BCCD), announced plans for the implementation of best management practice improvements at its livestock facility on campus. The plans include a new cattle building, pasture renovations, new fencing, wetlands protection and improved manure management. When complete  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release: Duane Morris has been named an Awesome Opponent and awarded other distinctions in multiple categories in BTI Consulting Group's Litigation Outlook 2025. The firm was ranked a Litigation Powerhouse in Complex Employment Litigation (indicating that Duane Morris is in the top 2% of all firms). It was named a Litigation Leader in Complex Commercial Litigation (top 3% of all firms), Employment Litiga  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Award Recognizes Influential Black Men Who Lead and Promote Thriving Workplaces and Communities * * * ORLANDO, Florida, September 26, 2024--Duane Morris LLP Partner and Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer Joseph K. West will be recognized by ONYX Magazine as a 2024 Man of Honor. The fifth annual awards celebrate the achievements of the most influential and impactful Black men   more

EASTON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Lafayette College issued the following news: * * * Collaborative effort with local communities aims to support a regional trail network connecting the College Hill and West Ward neighborhoods in Easton with Palmer and Forks Townships, including Lafayette College's Metzgar Fields * * * By Jill Spotz The Lehigh Valley is known for its interconnected trail network, which provides residents with safe options for recreational activities including walking, runnin  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Lycoming College issued the following news: Visiting scholar David Stasavage, Ph.D., will deliver a talk entitled, "Democracy: Past, Present, Future," on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 4:30 p.m., in Trogner Presentation Room, Krapf Gateway Center, on the Lycoming College campus. The event, co-sponsored by the Humanities Research Center and the history, political science, and anthropology/archaeology departments, is free and open to the public. "The year 2024 is a  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Name: Sophia Beckmann Class Year: 2026 Major: Biology Hometown: Somerville, MA Internship Organization: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Internship Title: Molecular Biology Intern Location: Edgewater, MD What's happening at your internship? We would love to hear what kind of work you are doing! My project explored how projected climate change conditions have impacted methane emissions of t  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2024: Today, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court dismissed the impeachment case against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on procedural grounds. The court ruled the articles of impeachment filed in 2022 expired with the conclusion of that legislative session. The Senate trial will not move forward as a result. The decision leaves the substantive allegations in the impeachment a  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2024: In response to today's Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision to dismiss the impeachment case against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on procedural grounds, Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia), who introduced the articles of impeachment in 2022, expressed disappointment and concern over the ruling. The court's decision prevents the Senate trial from moving forward, lea  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: Eric D. Hunt, coordinator of communications and club sports at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been selected for the 2024-25 College Sports Communicators Inclusion Fellowship class. As a member of the fourth CSC Inclusion Fellowship class, provided in partnership with the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics , Hunt is part of a diverse group of 12 CSC members who  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2024: * * * State Sen. Vincent Hughes: "We're Here to Talk About Lyin' Dave McCormick" * * * Yesterday in Philadelphia, elected leaders kicked off the Pants on Fire tour, calling out David McCormick's dishonest record, including lying about where he lives and where he's from, his anti-choice agenda including support for an abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest, and his   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * PennLive Opinion: "As a Hedge Fund CEO, McCormick Outsourced Pennsylvania Jobs to China. As Senator, He'd Be Even Worse" Williamsport Sun-Gazette Letter to the Editor: I Joined the Moms Oppose McCormick Coalition Because I'm Not Going To Let a Carpetbagging Millionaire Make Decisions for Myself and My Children * * * Pennsylvanians are calling out Connecticut hedge fund CEO and mega-milli  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Name: Peyton Davis Class Year: 2026 Major: International Studies, Minor: Spanish Hometown: Catonsville, MD Internship Organization: Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs Internship Title: Research & Outreach Intern Location: Baltimore, MD What's happening at your internship? We would love to hear what kind of work you are doing! I'm working at the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs, which is esse  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Berger Montague, a law firm, issued the following news: Berger Montague Shareholder Dr. Robert E. Litan's latest book Resolved: Debate Can Revolutionize Education and Help Save our Democracy (Brookings 2020) helped start a conversation about the power of introducing students to the art of debating. An upcoming PBS documentary, Beyond Debate: A Revolution in Education, examines public schools in Boston and Chicago that have recently adapted debate-based pe  more

MONACA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024: * * * In Governor Shapiro and LG Davis' first two budgets, an additional $61 million was secured for vo-tech, career and technical education (CTE), and apprenticeships. Since taking office, the Shapiro-Davis Administration has enrolled 55 new registered apprenticeship programs and nearly 10,000 new apprentices. * * * Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis joined Representative  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Thomas Jefferson University issued the following news: Thomas Jefferson University is pleased to announce that the Jefferson Center for Maternal Addiction Treatment, Education & Research (MATER) at Jefferson College of Nursing has been designated as an Edge Runner by the American Academy of Nursing. Edge Runners are evidence-based, nurse-designed models that demonstrate significant clinical, financial, community, and policy outcomes with proven sustainabi  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 26 -- Ansys, a computer-aided engineering software developer, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * Ansys, TSMC, and Microsoft collaborate to speed-up simulation and analysis of silicon photonic components over 10X * * * Key Highlights * Ansys Lumerical FDTD 3D electromagnetic simulation software for photonic components demonstrates 10X faster simulation with Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines using graphics processing units (GPUs) * With  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 26 -- Ansys, a computer-aided engineering software developer, issued the following news release: * * * Ansys AI technology improves 3D-IC design productivity, while the broader collaboration advances innovative 3D-IC thermal, mechanical stress, and photonic solutions for AI, HPC, and high-speed data communication semiconductors * * * Key Highlights * Ansys artificial intelligence (AI)-driven solutions demonstrate higher productivity when designing components   more

UNIVERSITY CITY, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Kariko honored by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro at a special ceremony in Harrisburg. * * * PHILADELPHIA -Co-Nobel Prize winner and mRNA vaccine pioneer Katalin Kariko, PhD, an adjunct professor of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania was inducted to the Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvan  more

WILMERDING, Pennsylvania, Sept. 26 -- Wabtec, a provider of technology-based products and services for rail and industrial markets, issued the following news release: LAS VEGAS, September 25, 2024 - Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) announced today the successful installation of the Generation 3 Collision Avoidance System (CAS) at Glencore Coal's Mount Owen site in New South Wales, Australia. "The mining industry presents inherent risks, and mobile equipment interactions represent a large contribution to thi  more

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Westinghouse Electric issued the following news release: * * * Suppliers to Support Deployments of Advanced Reactor Fleet in Canada and Globally * * * Peterborough, Ontario, September 26, 2024 - Westinghouse Electric Company today announced the signing of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with three significant Canadian suppliers to support nuclear new build projects in Canada and around the world. This milestone strengthens Westinghouse's deep  more

NEW WILMINGTON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- Westminster College issued the following news release: A Westminster College senior biochemistry major spent the summer working on fluorescence anisotropy experiments to study RNA binding in the histone mRNA degradation complex. Mason Baldwin of Seven Fields, Pa., participated in the Integrated Computational and Experimental Chemistry National Science Foundation-Research Experience for Undergraduates (NSF-REU) Program at Duquesne University. Baldwin w  more