PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 23 (TNSjou) -- The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: * * * AI Used for Real-Time Selection of Actionable Messages for Government and Public Health Campaigns Public health promotion campaigns can be effective, but they do not tend to be efficient. Most are time-consuming, expensive, and reliant on the intuition of creative workers who design messages without a clear sense of what will spark behav  more

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- East Stroudsburg University issued the following news release: * * * Biology Professor Publishes Student-Illustrated Treehopper Field Guide East Stroudsburg University Professor of Biology Dr. Matthew Wallace recently published an extensive guide to treehoppers illustrated by spring 2025 graduate Adrianna Kaplinski, a dual major in environmental studies and integrated art + design. Published in April, "The Treehoppers of Pennsylvania and Guide to Co  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 23 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Eighteen graduate students awarded inaugural Fox scholarships * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School at Penn State has awarded its first round of Fox Endowment scholarships to 18 graduate students in 15 graduate programs. More than 600 graduate students applied for a Fox scholarship. The scholarships, made possible through the $20 million commitment f  more

MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- Millersville University issued the following news: * * * Future Educator Academy brings prospective teachers to campus They stayed in residence halls, ate in the dining hall, spent time attending classes, learned how to prepare for college and co-taught in a summer reading camp. By Mary Dolheimer Nearly 20 high school juniors and seniors interested in careers in education (including teaching, social work, administration, guidance counseling) attended t  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW RACE RATINGS: Perry, Mackenzie, Bresnahan, and Fitzpatrick All "VULNERABLE" in 2026 * Democrats currently only need to flip three seats to win back the House Race raters agree: Pennsylvania Republicans Scott Perry, Ryan Mackenzie, Rob Bresnahan, and Brian Fitzpatrick are all "vulnerable" heading into 2026. The latest ratings released today from PoliticsPA: DCCC Spokespe  more

MALVERN, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- Vishay Intertechnology Inc. issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * New Vishay Intertechnology Industrial-Grade 3/8 in Square Single-Turn Cermet Trimmer Optimizes Placement on PCB MALVERN, Pa. -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new industrial-grade 3/8 in square single-turn cermet trimmer. Available with an extended shaft, cross-slot rotor, or knob option for easy finger setting, the Vishay Sfernice M61 is offered  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Associations in 25 Counties HARRISBURG - Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 50 volunteer firefighters' relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Beaver, Berks, Bucks, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield, Columbia, Cumberland, Erie, Fayette, Huntin  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- The Pennsylvania Department of General Services issued the following news on July 23, 2025: * * * Department of General Services Launches New Micro and Midsize Business Programs to Expand Opportunities with the Commonwealth These first-of-their-kind programs aim to bridge the gap for growing enterprises that have either outgrown traditional small business support or are still too small to compete effectively with larger firms. The Bureau of Diversity, Inc  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 23 -- The Pennsylvania Department of State issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Department of State Hits Milestone of One-Day Processing Time for Charity Registrations This improvement follows similar reductions in processing times for certain business filings * Harrisburg, PA - As part of the Shapiro Administration's commitment to ensuring state government moves at the speed of business, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt announced   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 23 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news on July 22, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration and Public Utility Commission Announce 2 Gigawatts of Installed Solar Energy in Pennsylvania- Enough to Power 350,000 Homes Today's announcement to increase the Commonwealth's solar capacity delivers on Governor Shapiro's Lightning Plan that encourages more clean, renewable energy development to create jobs and lower Pennsylvania  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 23 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services issued the following news on July 22, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Highlights SUN Bucks Summer Food Program to Help Feed Kids While School is Out, Encourages Eligible Families to Apply Shapiro Administration officials emphasize the importance of ensuring kids have enough to eat year round, and tout Pennsylvania's participation once again this year in the SUN Bucks program * Today, Shapiro Administration  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Penn College partners with medical school for early acceptance program Pennsylvania College of Technology recently partnered with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, making students in Penn College's biomedical sciences bachelor's degree major eligible to apply for LECOM's Early Acceptance Program. The relationship grants qualified Penn College biomedical sciences students a   more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Manufacturing Innovation Across Pennsylvania Six Pitt Engineering researchers each receive $70,000 Manufacturing PA Innovation Awards * The Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development has announced its 2025 Manufacturing PA Innovation Award recipients, and six researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering have each rec  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued the following news release: * * * PUC Safety Division Continues Examination of Deadly Philadelphia Rowhouse Explosion Examination of Public Utility Service and Equipment Continues in Conjunction with Broader Investigation by Local Authorities Note: The following information is preliminary and may be supplemented or corrected as the investigation continues. * HARRISBURG - The Safety Division of the Pennsy  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 23 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Seasonal flu immunity protects against severe illness from bird flu in ferrets * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans historically has been high, with more than half of people dying. Why, then, is the current H5N1 bird flu outbreak -- which has caused massive die-offs in wild birds, farmed poultry and even wild mammals -- causing m  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 21 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Side-by-side for change: Highmark and M&T Bank break ground on Habitat for Humanity project in Buffalo's east side Unique collaboration launches construction of two neighboring homes with a shared commitment to community revitalization * Buffalo, NY - Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, alongside M&T Bank and Habitat for Humanity Buffalo officially brok  more

BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- Unisys, a technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Unisys Announces Dates of Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Conference Call, and Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences BLUE BELL, Pa., July 23, 2025 - Unisys (NYSE: UIS) announced it will release its second-quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Unisys will host a conference call w  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication issued the following news: * * * AI Used for Real-Time Selection of Actionable Messages for Government and Public Health Campaigns A new study conducted by Dolores Albarracin and Man-pui Sally Chan of the University of Pennsylvania, government and community agencies, and researchers at the University of Illinois and Emory University suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can f  more