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State Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for 2025-11-07 ( 21 items )  
$13.9M grant to investigate how fire, climate, people shaped Africa's landscapes (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * $13.9M grant to investigate how fire, climate, people shaped Africa's landscapes * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Land use change and climate change are major threats to biodiversity, and understanding these threats is nowhere as important as in the Afrotropics, one of the world's biogeographical realms, which includes the African continent and the southern Arabian Peninsula, according to Sarah Ivor more PR

Air Products Reports Fiscal 2025 Full-Year and Fourth Quarter Results (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNSxrep) -- Air Products, Allentown, Pennsylvania, reported its full-year fiscal 2025 results, which included a loss per share of $1.74 and an operating loss of $877 million under generally accepted accounting principles. These figures reflect the impact of charges related to business and asset actions taken during the year. For comparison, fiscal 2024 GAAP results included earnings per share of $17.24 and operating income of $4.5 billion. The company's adjusted earnings per more PR

Burns bill would require American-made flags at state facilities (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * Burns bill would require American-made flags at state facilities * Bipartisan legislation supports U.S. workers and principles HARRISBURG, Nov. 6 As part of his career-long efforts to support American workers and uphold American values, state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, has introduced bipartisan legislation to require that all American flags purchased and displayed by the commonwe more PR

Christendom Secures #3 Seed for USCAA National Championship Tournament (10)
FRONT ROYAL, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- Christendom College posted the following news: * * * Christendom Secures #3 Seed for USCAA National Championship Tournament * The Christendom women's soccer team, coming off an excellent 9-3 season, has punched its ticket to the USCAA DII National Championship Tournament its fourth appearance in program history as announced by the USCAA on Wednesday, November 5. The team will travel to Pennsylvania for the tournament beginning November 14, with hopes of reach more PR

Defunct Pennsylvania oil and gas wells may leak methane, metals into water (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Defunct Pennsylvania oil and gas wells may leak methane, metals into water * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. In the dense forests of northwestern Pennsylvania, hundreds of thousands of retired oil and gas wells some dating back to the mid-1800s, long before modern construction standards dot the landscape, according to geochemists in Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences who recently led  more PR

Duquesne University: President Applauds Alum's Election as Pittsburgh Mayor (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Duquesne University issued the following statement: * * * President Applauds Alum's Election as Pittsburgh Mayor The following is a statement from Duquesne President Ken Gormley on 2007 University graduate Corey O'Connor's victory as the mayor-elect of Pittsburgh. * Duquesne University proudly congratulates Mayor-Elect Corey O'Connor on his historic victory as the first Duquesne alumnus to be elected mayor of Pittsburgh. His dedication to public service,  more PR

Flick to Host Hearing, Press Conference to Highlight Major Support of Child Custody Reform (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Flick to Host Hearing, Press Conference to Highlight Major Support of Child Custody Reform * HARRISBURG - Rep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) is hosting a milestone day for child custody reform in Pennsylvania. On Tuesday, Nov. 18, Flick is hosting a Policy Committee Hearing from 9-10:30 a.m. in the House Minority Caucus Room (418 Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg). A press conference wi more PR

Hearing Confirms Cuts to Pennsylvania's Public Cyber Charter Schools Would Be Devastating for Our Most At-Risk Students (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Hearing Confirms Cuts to Pennsylvania's Public Cyber Charter Schools Would Be Devastating for Our Most At-Risk Students * HARRISBURG \- With Gov. Josh Shapiro threatening to again reduce funding for Pennsylvania's cyber charter schools, state Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) and colleagues in the General Assembly held a panel discussion about online learning Wednesday at the Reach Cyber Char more PR

La Roche University and CPIMP Partner to Advance Global Academic Collaboration (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- La Roche University issued the following news release: * * * La Roche University and CPIMP Partner to Advance Global Academic Collaboration La Roche University is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Consortium for Promoting Internationalization in Madhya Pradesh (CPIMP), India--a collaborative network of 78 universities and institutions dedicated to advancing internationalization, academic excellence, and global e more PR

Mapping a new frontier with AI-integrated geographic information systems (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Mapping a new frontier with AI-integrated geographic information systems * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Over the past 50 years, geographers have embraced each new technological shift in geographic information systems (GIS) the technology that turns location data into maps and insights about how places and people interact first the computer boom, then the rise of the internet and data-sharing capab more PR

Millersville University: Student, Scientists, Are First to Witness Historic Scientific Event (10)
MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Millersville University issued the following news: * * * Student, Scientists, Are First to Witness Historic Scientific Event "Water is so important in our everyday lives." By Kelsey Madas Here's something you might not know: There are volcanoes underwater. And they do erupt. One Millersville cccc student and newly minted alumna was on a research cruise 1,300 miles off the coast of Costa Rica when exactly that happened. Samantha Reynolds '25, along wit more PR

More women sought permanent contraception after Supreme Court Dobbs decision (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * More women sought permanent contraception after Supreme Court Dobbs decision * HERSHEY, Pa. In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ended the federal constitutional right to abortion and returned authority to individual states to regulate abortion. A new study from researchers at Penn State College of Medicine, Albany Medical Center,  more PR

Needs salt: Table seasoning enables new nanomaterial development (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Needs salt: Table seasoning enables new nanomaterial development * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. For the first time, researchers have made niobium sulfide metallic nanotubes with stable, predictable properties, a long-sought goal in advanced materials science. According to the international team, including a researcher at Penn State, that made the accomplishment, the new nanomaterial that could ope more PR

New Center Promotes Accessibility, Connection, and Innovation (10)
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * New Center Promotes Accessibility, Connection, and Innovation * On Friday, Oct. 24, Assistive Technology Specialist Grace Cipressi held an opening event for Bryn Mawr's Disability, Unity, and Innovation Center (DUIC). The DUIC serves a three-fold purpose: * Assistive Technology Library: the DUIC is the site of the Bryn Mawr College Assistive Technology Library. Community members can schedule appointmen more PR

Penn State Harrisburg to Host Psychologist Richard Tedeschi on Nov. 17 (10)
MIDDLETOWN, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg campus issued the following news: * * * Penn State Harrisburg to host psychologist Richard Tedeschi on Nov. 17 Penn State Harrisburg will host psychologist Richard Tedeschi for a talk on posttraumatic growth from 11:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 17, in the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre on campus. The event is sponsored by the School of Behavioral Sciences and Education and the campus chapter of Psi Chi, the Inte more PR

Penn State Law School: Dean Danielle M. Conway Featured in 'Academic Freedom in Polarized Times' Panel (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Dean Danielle M. Conway featured in 'Academic Freedom in Polarized Times' panel The event was co-sponsored by Penn State Dickinson Law's Antiracist Development Institute * Penn State Dickinson Law Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway recently participated in a panel titled "Academic Freedom in Polarized Times: A Conversation with Three Law Deans." more PR

Penn State Law School: Dean Danielle M. Conway Presents at Penn Carey Law Seminar (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Dean Danielle M. Conway presents at Penn Carey Law seminar She spoke to students in Former Dean and John H. Chestnut Professor of Law Theodore W. Ruger's 'Mergers, Consolidations and Bankruptcies in Higher Education' * In late October, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Former Dean and John H. Chestnut Professor of Law Theodore W. Ruger invited Penn State Dickins more PR

Penn State Law School: Professor Titichia Mitchell Jackson's Research Featured in AccessLex Institute's Raising the Bar (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Titichia Mitchell Jackson's research featured in AccessLex Institute's Raising the Bar Her piece on growth-mindset learning and bar-exam success appears in the Fall 2025 issue * Professor Titichia Mitchell Jackson's research on growth-mindset learning and bar exam success is featured in the Fall 2025 issue of AccessLex Institute's Raising the Bar (Vol. 8, Issue  more PR

Pennsylvania College of Technology: Physical Therapy Clinic Receives $75,000 Donation (10)
WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Physical Therapy Clinic receives $75,000 donation Dr. Sheldon M. and Denise M. Schwartz, of Montoursville, have established the Schwartz Family Physical Therapy Clinic Fund, a limited duration fund to support the operations of Pennsylvania College of Technology's recently opened Physical Therapy Clinic. The $75,000 commitment will cover several years of operation, according to Victor more PR

Shippensburg University: Work-Based Learning at Ship - Building Pathways From Campus to Career (10)
SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- Shippensburg University issued the following news: * * * Work-Based Learning at Ship: Building Pathways from Campus to Career By Hayley Anderson The Work-Based Learning (WBL) initiative at Shippensburg University is gaining momentum--creating meaningful opportunities for students to apply classroom learning to real-world experiences before graduation. Within its first-year pilot, over 1,202 unique students participated in over 59 opportunities through ne more PR

Wabtec to Expand Operations and Workforce in Brazil with R$20 Million Investment (10)
WILMERDING, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Wabtec, a provider of technology-based products and services for rail and industrial markets, issued the following news release: * * * Wabtec to Expand Operations and Workforce in Brazil with R$20 Million Investment * CONTAGEM, MG (11/05/25) - Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) is investing R$20 million to expand its operations, capabilities, and workforce in Brazil. The investment strengthens the company's engineering and manufac more PR