UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * 2025 Happy Valley Animation Festival kicks off March 27 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Happy Valley Animation Festival, an international competition that showcases compelling animated works by student, early career, and practicing professional artists, designers, and filmmakers, returns to Penn State's University Park campus for its fifth year. All events are free and open to the public. W  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * 2025 Values, Ethics and Compliance Training is now available Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly listed May 13, 2025, as the deadline for training completion. UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Office of Ethics and Compliance has launched the 2025 Values, Ethics, and Compliance (VEC) Training. Compliance training is essential for maintaining the integrity and ethical st  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Increased concerns regarding unrecognized fraternities Penn State learned at the end of last week about the formation of an independent interfraternity council, which seeks to operate outside the oversight of the University and the Interfraternity Council (IFC). It is important to note that the three organizations -- Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, and Tau Kappa Epsilon -- creating this rogue   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued the following news release: * * * PUC Announces Public Input Hearings for Proposed Rate Changes by UGI Gas In-Person and Telephonic Hearings in Early April to Gather Public Testimony HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced five in-person and telephonic hearings in early April to gather public input on the proposed rate changes by UGI Utilities Inc. - Gas Division (UGI  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, March 24 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Announces $16 Million Water Line Upgrades in Pittsburgh and Brentwood Borough PITTSBURGH, Pa. (March 24, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of a more than $16 million water line upgrade project in the 29 th and 30 th Wards in Pittsburgh and Brentwood Borough to improve reliability for customers, red  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, March 24 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Begins $1.1 Million Water Line Upgrades in Hanover Township SCRANTON, Pa. (March 24, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of a $1.1 million upgrade project to replace more than 4,000 feet of water main in Hanover Township to improve reliability for customers, reduce service disruptions and increase wa  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * PennTAP to help small to mid-size manufacturers reduce energy costs across state UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP) at Penn State secured and will manage $51.4 million through the Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania (RISE PA) initiative, a statewide grant program aimed at supporting small to mid-size manufacturers across the st  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 21 -- The Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System issued the following news: * * * PSERS Board Endorses Enhanced Investment Transparency Standards Trustees also adopt the system's annual financial stress test HARRISBURG, PA - The Board of Trustees of the Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System voted Friday to enhance investment transparency, approve six new investments, and adopt the system's annual financial stress test. As pa  more

HALIFAX, Pennsylvania, March 22 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Expands Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps, Creating More Workforce Development, Job Training, and Conservation Opportunities With a $5 million investment in Governor Shapiro's 2024-25 budget, the Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps is expanding to provide more young people with hands-on job training and conservation experience. The Governor and First La  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Supports can improve educational success for military-connected students UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Military-connected children often change schools multiple times, each time facing different academic requirements and support systems, which can significantly impact academic progress and social adjustment. Specific support initiatives can help alleviate the challenges that arise from such dis  more