Thursday - December 26, 2024
*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Thursday November 28, 2024 ( 2 items )  

SRU Event Introduces Local High School Students to Health Care Professions
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 28 -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news: With nearly 2 million openings per year, health care workers are projected to be in high demand in the next decade, far more than other occupations, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Slippery Rock University is helping address the needs of the industry, not just by educating and training college students, but by introducing high school students to possible careers. SRU hosted its first w  more

Wistar Institute Awarded $2 Million RACP Grant From Shapiro Administration for New Center for Advanced Therapeutics
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 28 -- The Wistar Institute issued the following news release: * * * RACP Investment Strengthens Regional Life Science Sector * * * Governor Josh Shapiro's Administration, through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), has granted The Wistar Institute $2 million to fund its new Center for Advanced Therapeutics. The Center will focus on early-stage drug discovery that bridges innovation in immunotherapy and vaccine bio  more