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State Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Wednesday October 22, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Cybersecurity Awareness Month Q&A: Why pay attention to cybersecurity?
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Cybersecurity Awareness Month Q&A: Why pay attention to cybersecurity? * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an annual national campaign administered by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. This year's theme, "Building a Cyber Strong America," emphasizes the need for individuals, businesses and government sectors to do their part to stay secure o  more

EarthTalks highlights critical minerals research with fall series
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * EarthTalks highlights critical minerals research with fall series * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Keeping the United States powered up is taking a lot more juice. Driven by renewable energy development, data centers, transportation and industry, domestic electricity demand by 2030 is expected to surge 25% over 2023 levels, according to the consulting group ICF International. Power usage alrea  more

Oct. 29 seminar to discuss effects of California power shutoffs
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Oct. 29 seminar to discuss effects of California power shutoffs * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Tiemeng Ma, a doctoral candidate in energy, environmental and food economics at Penn State, will lead a seminar on the impacts of precautionary power shutoffs in California.  Her free talk -- "From Local Shocks to Regional Impacts: Economic Consequences of Public Safety Power Shutoffs in California  more

Pennsylvania American Water Completes Sanitary Sewer Main Replacements in Exeter
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Oct. 22 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Completes Sanitary Sewer Main Replacements in Exeter Project made possible by low-interest PENNVEST financing * Exeter Township, PA (Oct. 21, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced the substantial completion of work consisting of the replacement of eight sections of sanitary sewer main in Exeter Township. The mains are among the 10 sectio  more

PNC Bank Expands Immediate Payments Solutions by Joining the FedNow Service
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- PNC Financial Services Group issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2025: * * * PNC Bank Expands Immediate Payments Solutions by Joining the FedNow Service PNC Bank, N.A., today announced it has expanded its instant payments capabilities by joining the Federal Reserve's instant payments system, the FedNow Service. The FedNow Service is a real-time payment infrastructure developed by the Federal Reserve that enables participating U.S. financial insti  more

Shippensburg University: Alumna Sierra Overmoyer Earns Recognition as Top CPA Exam Scorer
SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Shippensburg University issued the following news: * * * Alumna Sierra Overmoyer earns recognition as top CPA exam scorer By Emma Durnin A graduate of the John L. Grove College of Business's accounting and finance program, Sierra Overmoyer '23 was named a 2024 Elijah Watt Sells Award recipient, an honor given to the top scorers on the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. Overmoyer now works as a senior associate CPA at SEK, CPAs & Advisors. Her rec  more

Shippensburg University: Dr. Christine Royce Awarded Fulbright to Advance STEM Education in Egypt
SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 21 -- Shippensburg University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Christine Royce Awarded Fulbright to Advance STEM Education in Egypt By Emma Durnin "Being selected as a Fulbright Awardee is both a profound honor and a humbling recognition of my commitment to education," said Dr. Christine Royce, professor of teacher education. "This opportunity represents the power of international collaboration and transcends borders to engage in shared learning." Royce  more

Villanova University to Host Fifth Annual Mother Mary Lange Lecture in Black Catholic Studies
VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Villanova University issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2025: * * * Villanova University to Host Fifth Annual Mother Mary Lange Lecture in Black Catholic Studies Keynote address by Villanova sociologist and scholar of race and religion Tia Noelle Pratt, PhD * Villanova University will host the 2025 Mother Mary Lange Lecture in Black Catholic Studies at 4 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 10, in the Connelly Center's Villanova Room. Now in its fifth year, th  more