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State Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Saturday May 24, 2025 ( 11 items )  

Bloomsburg University: Biology Graduate Student Finds Career Inspiration Researching Extinct Marine Arthropods
BLOOMSBURG, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- Bloomsburg University issued the following news: * * * Biology graduate student finds career inspiration researching extinct marine arthropods By Ashley Altman For Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg graduate student Madison Moody '25, an unexpected research opportunity is shaping her entire career path. Her journey started in a paleontology class taught by Alan Gishlick, assistant professor of physical and environmental sciences at Bloomsburg, where she s  more

Investing in Women's Health: Shapiro Administration Launches Survey to Better Understand Women's Health Coverage Challenges, Reminds Women of Free Preventive Services Available Through Insurance Plans
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 21 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news: * * * Investing in Women's Health: Shapiro Administration Launches Survey to Better Understand Women's Health Coverage Challenges, Reminds Women of Free Preventive Services Available through Insurance Plans In the Governor's 2025-2026 budget proposal, $5 million is proposed to fund maternal health initiatives, including universal postpartum depression screenings. Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylv  more

Pennsylvania College of Technology: As Academic Year Ends, Faculty Prep for What's Next
WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, May 24 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * As academic year ends, faculty prep for what's next Just as the 2024-25 academic year concluded, Penn College faculty jumped into the 2025 Summer Teaching Institute, held May 19-20. Conducted shortly after the end of each academic year, the Summer Teaching Institute helps lay a productive foundation for an engaging return to instruction in the fall semester. This year's professional   more

Postdoc's Research on Foster Care Students Earns Fan Favorite Award
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Education issued the following news: * * * Postdoc's Research on Foster Care Students Earns Fan Favorite Award Blayne Stone Jr.'s poster presentation received top marks from his peers at the annual Pitt postdoctoral research symposium Blayne Stone Jr. felt he couldn't possibly fit the scope and nuance of his dissertation into a research poster, but he tried anyway, and it paid off. Stone, a postdoctoral associate in   more

PUC Schedules Hearing on Proposed Acquisition of Elizabeth Borough Wastewater System by Pennsylvania American Water
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 24 -- The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued the following news release: * * * PUC Schedules Hearing on Proposed Acquisition of Elizabeth Borough Wastewater System by Pennsylvania American Water June 5 Telephonic Hearing Set to Gather Public Input from Residents and Businesses Served by the Elizabeth Borough Municipal Authority HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has scheduled an early-June telephonic hearing to gather public  more

TCC Breaks Ground on 376,000 SF Warehouse in Carroll Township, Pennsylvania
DALLAS, Texas, May 21 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, issued the following news release: * * * TCC Breaks Ground on 376,000 SF Warehouse in Carroll Township, Pennsylvania Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading commercial real estate developer, has broken ground on York County Trade Center, a 376,000-square-foot, cross-dock, Class-A warehouse in Carroll Township, Pennsylvania, about two hours east of Philadelphia. The project, located on 35 acres, is e  more

Two Penn State undergraduates named Astronaut Scholars
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Two Penn State undergraduates named Astronaut Scholars UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State undergraduates Charlie Colvin and Megan von Abo were named 2025 Astronaut Scholars, earning competitive national scholarships facilitated by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation. The scholarships, awarded to 74 students in across the United States this year, provide up to $15,000 toward education for u  more

Vishay Intertechnology 80 V MOSFET in PowerPAK 8x8SW Package Offers Best in Class RDS(ON) of 0.88 MW to Increase Efficiency
MALVERN, Pennsylvania, May 24 -- Vishay Intertechnology Inc. issued the following news release: * * * Vishay Intertechnology 80 V MOSFET in PowerPAK(R) 8x8SW Package Offers Best in Class RDS(ON) of 0.88 mW to Increase Efficiency MALVERN, Pa. -- May 21, 2025 -- To provide higher efficiency for industrial applications, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new 80 V TrenchFET Gen IV n-channel power MOSFET in the PowerPAK 8x8SW bond wireless (BWL) package with best in class   more

West Virginia American Water Invests $440,000 on Pennsylvania Avenue Infrastructure
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 23 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $440,000 on Pennsylvania Avenue Infrastructure Charleston, W.Va., (May 23, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce an infrastructure upgrade project in Charleston. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing safe, clean and reliable water service, the company will be investing approximately $440,  more

Westinghouse Partners With Pabineau and Eel River Bar First Nations to Advance Nuclear Deployment at Port of Belledune
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania, May 21 -- Westinghouse Electric issued the following news release: * * * Westinghouse Partners with Pabineau and Eel River Bar First Nations to Advance Nuclear Deployment at Port of Belledune Bathurst, New Brunswick, May 21, 2025 - Westinghouse Electric Company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Pabineau and Eel River Bar First Nations to promote Westinghouse technology for new build projects at the Port of Belledune. The initial focus o  more

WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Vulnerable PA House Republicans Slammed for Voting With Their Party Bosses To Cut Medicaid, Fund Billionaire Tax Cuts
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Vulnerable PA House Republicans Slammed for Voting With Their Party Bosses To Cut Medicaid, Fund Billionaire Tax Cuts Inquirer : "For Pennsylvania's Republican representatives in swing districts, though, the votes immediately become fodder" PoliticsPA : "Expect the ramifications of the early AM vote on Thursday to be felt until November of next year" The Keys  more