Thursday - November 21, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Thursday November 07, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Lycoming College Dual Enrollment Program Receives Boost of $20,000 From C&N
WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Lycoming College issued the following news: As Lycoming County high school students begin to register for spring semester classes at Lycoming College through Early Warrior Dual Enrollment, the program is getting a $20,000 contribution from C&N. C&N is committed to investing in local educational programs to champion a strong and prosperous community by creating more opportunities for children to thrive. The bank's generous gift was made through the Pennsylv  more

Pa. Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Associations in 30 Counties
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2024: Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 55 volunteer firefighters' relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Berks, Blair, Cambria, Clarion, Clearfield, Columbia, Crawford, Dauphin, Erie, Fayette, Indiana, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Lycoming, McKean, Mercer, Monroe, Northampton, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Somerse  more

Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education Teams Up With Oracle Academy
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Nov. 7 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2024: * * * Program helps reduce skills gap by helping students gain in-demand, career-ready business and cloud technology knowledge * * * Oracle announced today that Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) will offer Oracle Academy technology education curriculum and teaching and learning resources across its 14 campuses, which serve 82,0  more

Post-Election Community Support
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: The below message was sent to faculty, staff, and students on November 6, 2024. Dear Bryn Mawr Community, We have come to the end of an election campaign that was a mixture of tumult and inspiration. Engaging in the democratic process often evokes strong emotions, and I anticipate seeing a range of emotions in many of you as we greet this day. I encourage all of us to be real with one another today, to offer grac  more

Student Spotlight: Rebecca Wheeler, M.S.S '26
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Rebecca Wheeler has been in the social work field for over 25 years since earning her bachelor's degree in social work in 1995. Wheeler is a part-time 2nd Year CWEL (Child Welfare Education for Leadership) student completing an employment based field placement at the Montgomery County Office of Children & Youth. In her student profile, Wheeler discusses her career leading up to admission to the GSSWSR, as well as h  more

Vishay Intertechnology Releases New 1 A and 2 A Gen 7 1200 V FRED Pt Hyperfast Rectifiers in ESMP Series SMF (DO-219AB) Package
MALVERN, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Vishay Intertechnology Inc. issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2024: Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today expanded its Gen 7 platform of 1200 V FRED Pt Hyperfast rectifiers with four new Automotive Grade devices in the eSMP series SMF (DO-219AB) package. Optimized for industrial and automotive applications, the 1 A and 2 A rectifiers not only offer the best trade-off between reverse recovery charge (Qrr) and forward voltage drop for devices i  more

Wilkes University Receives $1.5 Million Gift to for Cohen Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Wilkes University issued the following news release: Wilkes University's commitment to recognizing the importance of entrepreneurial thinking, creativity and innovation will now have an even bigger impact through a $1.5 million leadership gift from the Cohen Family. The Cohen Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CCEI) will be fully integrated into the academic portfolio of the College of Business and Engineering and serve as the driving force for cur  more