UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * $25 million estate gift to crown legacy of donor who launched the Arboretum * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- In 2007, Charles H. "Skip" Smith, an alumnus and State College business owner, forever altered the landscape of University Park when he catalyzed the creation of the Arboretum at Penn State with a landmark $10 million gift. Now, 18 years later and in the wake of his passing in December  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 23 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Henninger Explores Targeting RNA in Cancer Prevention, Treatment By Heidi Opdyke Imagine a future where cancer treatments are tailored with molecular precision -- targeting the disease at its genetic roots. At Carnegie Mellon University, Jonathan Henninger is helping make that future a reality. Henninger, an assistant professor of biological sciences, is part of a growing movement in the life sc more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * ICYMI: DNC Launches New $500k Investment In New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania for Get Out the Vote Blitz With Election Day just two weeks away, the DNC launched major investments into the New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Democratic coordinated campaigns yesterday to help get out the vote ahead of the critical New Jersey and Virginia Gubernatorial elections and the Penn more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Keeping hot data cool: NSF grant to fund data center fortification * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Data centers that support banking, defense, health care and business use over 4% of the world's electricity every year, a number that will increase to over 13% in just the next three years due to the increasing prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI), according to Wangda Zuo, professor of archi more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Lawmakers from Mid-Atlantic States to Hold Joint Hearing on Energy Affordability, Reliability * WHAT : Republican lawmakers from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia will convene for the first in a series of joint policy hearings focused on restoring energy affordability and reliability across the Mid-Atlantic region. WHO : Hosted by Rep. David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Miffli more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Oct. 23 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Marty attends Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association event Pennsylvania College of Technology was recently represented at an event to celebrate National Manufacturing Day. Patrick Marty, chief government and international relations officer, attended the press conference of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association on Oct. 3 at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg.  more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Renovation Revitalizes Park Science Center for a New Era of Discovery * With the completion of Phase II renovations prior to the start of the Fall 2025 semester, Bryn Mawr's Park Science Center now stands fully transformed and reimagined to support the next generation of scientific teaching, research, and collaboration. The two-phase, multi-year project, totaling nearly $48 million, represents one of the more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 23 -- La Roche University issued the following news release: * * * Strengthening Global Ties: La Roche University Partners with Woxsen University La Roche University is delighted to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Woxsen University in Telangana, India, further advancing its commitment to global academic collaboration and innovation in higher education. The agreement was officially signed by Dr. Christina Clark, President of La  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * The Medical Minute: E-bike and e-scooter injuries are on the rise in children * HERSHEY, Pa. Emergency departments nationwide are reporting spikes in serious injuries and even deaths among children riding electric bikes, electric scooters and other micromobility devices. At Penn State Health Children's Hospital, doctors have already treated more kids injured in e-scooter and e-bike acci more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 23 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Through Penn First Plus, students unlock potential and purpose Providing first-generation and limited-income students with a comprehensive array of support, Penn First Plus equips undergraduates for success during and after their time at Penn. * Coming to Penn as a first-generation student, Mayokun Omitogun of Stafford, Virginia, faced a whirlwind of challenges: more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 23 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Kullmann earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship By Luke McDermott, Undergraduate Research and Fellowships Peyton Kullmann of Dresher, Pennsylvania, a first-year doctoral student in mechanical engineering and applied mechanics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, recently accepted a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Her research focuses on the mechanical design of medi more PR

MALVERN, Pennsylvania, Oct. 23 -- Vishay Intertechnology Inc. issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * Vishay Intertechnology SMD Inrush Current Limiting PTC Thermistors Increase Board-Level Efficiency to Lower Costs Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new series of insulated, surface-mount inrush current limiting positive temperature coefficient (PTC) thermistors. Designed to increase board-level efficiency and lower costs in automotive and industrial more PR

WILMERDING, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Wabtec, a provider of technology-based products and services for rail and industrial markets, issued the following news release: * * * Wabtec Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results Raised And Tightened Adjusted EPS Guidance * * Strong Multi-year backlog at $25.6 billion; 12-month backlog growth at 8.4% * Sales Growth of 8.4% to $2.89 billion * GAAP Operating Margin at 17.0%; Adjusted Operating Margin Up 1.3 pts to 21.0%  more PR