GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, June 12 (TNSjou) -- Arcadia University issued the following news: * * * Arcadia Physical Therapy Faculty Collaborate in Study Exploring Neural Recovery in Shoulder Pain Treatment By Ryan Hiemenz A collaborative research effort by Dr. Phil McClure, Dr. Kshamata Shah, and Dr. Daniel Safford of Arcadia University's Department of Physical Therapy, and colleagues from other universities was published in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. This research sheds new lig  more

ALFRED, New York, June 12 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Arun and Darshana Varshneya endow University Conference on Glass A gift from Arun Varshneya, Alfred University emeritus professor of glass science, and his wife, Darshana, will support the University Conference on Glass series as well as an annual lecture on glass at Alfred University. The Varshneya Endowed Glass Fund, under the stewardship of Alfred University, will support the University Conference on G  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Bellisario College Dean Marie Hardin named Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year * UNIVERSITY PARK -- Dean Marie Hardin of the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State was named as the 2024 Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year. The award was announced this week in conjunction with the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC). Th  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Education issued the following news: * * * Building Stronger Transfer Pathways into Pitt The School of Education's 2025 Transfer Pathways Summit featured multiple keynote speakers, engaging panel discussions, and targeted action planning. The vast majority of community college students aspire to earn a bachelor's degree. So why do so few do it? Nationwide, 80% of community college students aim to transfer after ear  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Highmark Health advances social health strategy for enhanced well-being for the people it serves PITTSBURGH, PA (June 12, 2025) - Highmark today reaffirmed its commitment to addressing social health -- a combination of removing socioeconomic barriers to healthy living and simplifying access to care -- as a crucial component of its mission to improve the health, well-being, and   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Independence Blue Cross, a subsidiary of Independence Health Group, issued the following news release: * * * Independence Blue Cross introduces Generative AI Tool Independence Blue Cross (IBX) recently launched a cutting-edge generative AI (GenAI) tool designed to augment IBX customer service interactions. This innovative solution empowers customer service representatives to deliver faster, more accurate responses to members and providers in real time.   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news on June 12, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Opens New State Health Center in Wyoming County, Highlighting Governor's Proposed Investments in Rural Health Care Tunkhannock, PA - Wyoming County residents will see increased access to critical health care services as the Pennsylvania Department of Health formally opens a State Health Center in Tunkhannock. Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen pa  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services issued the following news on June 12, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Highlights Governor's Budget Proposal to Expand Pennsylvania's Child Care Workforce, Reinforces Commitment to Supporting Families and Investing in Early Education DHS Secretary Arkoosh visited The Robert & Maureen Dunham Children's Learning Center at the Pennsylvania College of Technology * Williamsport, PA - Yesterday, Pennsylvania Depa  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 (TNSrpt) -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State publishes 2024 Drinking Water Quality Report * Penn State's Office of Physical Plant (OPP) recently issued its annual Drinking Water Quality Report for University Park. OPP routinely monitors the University's drinking water and the full report can be viewed on the OPP website. Drinking water for the campus is produced at the University Water Treatment Plant, where th  more

ALTOONA, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Pennsylvania State University at Altoona issued the following news: * * * Q&A: Has nature always been strange? The 'eco-weird' unmakes the familiar By Francisco Tutella UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Tentacles reaching from the deep. Dark mold overtaking walls. A familiar forest suddenly becoming strange and threatening. These elements in literature, film and games define the "eco-weird," a term coined by Penn State philosopher Brian Onishi to describe an emerging   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 12 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Presents $10,000 American Water Charitable Foundation Water and Environment Grant to York City Parks Conservancy, Supports Park Accessibility Improvements * YORK, Pa. (June 12, 2025) - Yesterday, Pennsylvania American Water presented a $10,000 American Water Charitable Foundation, Water and Environment Grant to the York City   more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Q&A: Has nature always been strange? The 'eco-weird' unmakes the familiar * Tentacles reaching from the deep. Dark mold overtaking walls. A familiar forest suddenly becoming strange and threatening. These elements in literature, film and games define the "eco-weird," a term coined by Penn State philosopher Brian Onishi to describe an emerging genre focused on the strangeness that can emer  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Temple University issued the following news: * * * Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection launches Philadelphia Black Music Archive The archive showcases the cultural contributions of Philly's Black musicians, vocalists, songwriters, producers, record labels and venues. * The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple University has launched the Philadelphia Black Music Archive. Developed in partnership with Temple alum, musicologi  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Education issued the following news: * * * Fueling Economic Mobility in Pittsburgh's Life Sciences Sector Supported by the Richard King Mellon Foundation, this job-creating project will develop new educational credentials and partnerships to transform Pittsburgh into a life sciences powerhouse. The School of Education will lead a new University of Pittsburgh effort to expand the region's life sciences workforce by d  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Ansys, a computer-aided engineering software developer, issued the following news release: * * * Wingcopter Leverages Ansys Technology to Scale Drone Delivery of Medical Supplies Wingcopter refines its drone designs with simulation, increasing flight distance while retaining payload capacity and delivering essential supplies faster Key Highlights * Wingcopter develops drones that can autonomously deliver vital supplies to hard-to-reach areas, including   more