CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 18 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * $2.75 Million UV Disinfection Upgrade Underway at Royersford Wastewater Treatment Plant * Pennsylvania American Water invests in safer, more sustainable wastewater treatment ROYERSFORD, Pa. (June 18, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced the start of an ultraviolet (UV) light disinfection system upgrade at its Royersford Wastewater Treatment P  more

GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Arcadia University issued the following news: * * * Arcadia University Launches Workforce Development Program With Core Education By Tim Pierce Business leaders, educators, and workforce innovators gathered in Grey Towers Castle on June 12 to celebrate the launch of Arcadia's new Workforce Development program. In collaboration with Core Education, a public benefit corporation specializing in transformative business model solutions, the initiative will help   more

EASTON, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Lafayette College issued the following news: * * * Inside the classroom: Systems course helps students visualize the world A required course for an integrative engineering degree, it's also popular among juniors and seniors from other disciplines By Bryan Hay Diana Sun opened a session of her spring semester Systems (ES103) class by closely examining the Imperial Palace in Beijing's Forbidden City, pouring over design details with her students to uncover h  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Penn Medicine, 76ers reveal refurbished community court, announce donation total At the official unveiling of a community basketball court that Penn Medicine and the Philadelphia 76ers refurbished, the organizations announced a $144,000 donation to grassroots organizations. * As Penn Medicine and the Philadelphia 76ers unveiled their second collaborati  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State ranks 24th in US, 82nd globally in 2026 QS World University Rankings * Penn State tied for No. 82 in the world in the recently released 2026 QS World University Rankings, placing the University in the top 6% worldwide among the 1,501 institutions ranked by QS.  Penn State also placed, out of 192 ranked U.S. institutions, at No. 6 among Big Ten universities, No. 8 among U.S. p  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 18 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water to Replace 550 Lead Service Lines in New Castle * NEW CASTLE, Pa. (June 18, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced it will soon begin replacing around 550 lead service lines identified in the City of New Castle. Starting the week of June 23, contractors will begin canvassing in New Castle to identify unknown service li  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Pre-apprenticeship program boosts manufacturing skills Paving a pathway to a career in the manufacturing sector, the Advanced Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship program, coordinated by Workforce Development at Penn College, recently graduated another cohort of high school students from across Pennsylvania. Reflecting the AMP program's continued success as schools expand career develop  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * PUC Approves Next Phase of State Energy Efficiency Program New Five-Year Plan Projected to Save Consumers $1.4 Billion While Supporting Grid Reliability * HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved the next phase of the Commonwealth's Energy Efficiency and Conservation (EE&C) Program - adopting the Phase V Implementation   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * PUC Approves Settlement with UGI Utilities - Gas Division Modifies Company's Procedures and Quality Assurance Efforts and Assesses Civil Penalty Following Fatal Incident in Monroe County in 2020 * HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved a settlement with UGI Utilities Inc. - Gas Division (UGI) in connection with a 2020  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * PUC Pipeline Safety Programs Earn Top Marks from Federal Evaluators PUC Recognized for Strong Inspections, Risk Reduction, and Pipeline Modernization Efforts * HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today recognized the continued excellence of the PUC's Pipeline Safety Division following another year of top scores in an annual evalu  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Q&A: Who is in the most danger during a heatwave? * The current heatwave in the Northeastern United States threatens the comfort and even the safety of millions of people. Not all people, however, face the same level of risk from the heat and humidity. During extreme heat, older and less healthy people need to take more care to remain safe. W. Larry Kenney, professor of physiology and k  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Strategic design approach boosts rural innovation, researchers find * Businesses that take a strategic approach to design are up to eight times more likely to develop innovative products than those that don't, according to a study by scientists from Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.  Published today (June 18) in the Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the study foun  more

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * Villanova Sends Record 27 Student Researchers to Present at National Conference for Undergraduate Research VILLANOVA, Pa. (June 18, 2025) - A record 27 undergraduate students from Villanova University--including 19 sophomore and junior researchers--attended the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR) this spring in Pittsburgh, where they presented 21 unique projects in front of thou  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 18 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Your Questions Answered: Join Pennsylvania American Water's Dilliner System Customer Service Sessions * MCMURRAY, Pa. (June 18, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water recently announced several outreach sessions for customers in its Dilliner District in Greene County. During appointments, customers will have the opportunity to ask questions about their wat  more