WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: A Pennsylvania College of Technology business faculty member was recognized with a pair of new credentials at a recent Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs conference. Chip D. Baumgardner, associate professor of business administration/management, was presented certificates acknowledging his status as an ACBSP certified mentor and as an ACBSP certified consultant. Both cr more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 2 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: PHILADELPHIA - August 1, 2024- Brad M. Rostolsky, a shareholder in the Health Care & FDA Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Philadelphia office, was named to City & State's 2024 "Trailblazers in Health Care" list. City & State notes that Rostolsky is "a familiar name on lists of America's top health care lawyers." According to City & State, the annual list recognizes professionals "who more PR

READING, Pennsylvania, July 31 -- Alvernia University issued the following news: * * * University's O'Pake Institute to provide technical assistance for microlending * * * Alvernia University's O'Pake Institute for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship and Community First Fund expand partnership to expand microbanking in Reading. The O'Pake Institute and its Fellows program will provide technical assistance and funding education to current and new business owners to provide equitable acc more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 -- Dechert, a law firm, issued the following news: Dechert advised Marcum LLP (Marcum), a leading national accounting and advisory firm, on its definitive agreement with CBIZ, Inc. (CBIZ), a prominent provider of financial, insurance, and advisory services, for the acquisition of Marcum's non-attest business. This strategic acquisition, expected to close in Q4 2024, positions CBIZ as the seventh-largest accounting services provider in the U.S., with approxima more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 1 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news: Joseph J. Cunningham Joseph Cunningham, 82, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2024, at his home in Lake City, Pennsylvania. Cunningham was an accomplished administrator and professor at Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development. Upon moving to Nashville in 1969, Cunningham joined the Peabody College faculty as an assistant professor, even before completing his education doctorate in special  more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 -- Lycoming College issued the following news: Lycoming College announced the winners of its 2024 Staff Awards, presented by President Kent Trachte during a Mardis Gras-themed staff appreciation event on campus. Six staff members were recognized for their outstanding work and dedication to Lycoming College. The College also acknowledged staff members celebrating work anniversaries for 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, and 35 years of service, as well as those staff membe more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 -- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, a subsidiary of Highmark, issued the following news release: * * * * Highmark Health Options West Virginia is state's newest managed care organization (MCO). * Known for its support of frontline nonprofits that improve members' food, housing and transportation, insurer extends into West Virginia a high-performing social care network program to address members' foremost needs. * State Medicaid and CHIP benefici more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: On the heels of Trump's disastrous appearance at the NABJ in Chicago, Trump will head to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania later today and attempt to rile up his crowd with his usual stump lies, complaints, excuses, and just plain weirdness. A reminder: Trump says he's a boon for the Pennsylvania economy, but that's just not true. Trump's economic record in Pennsylvania was dismal: He presided over the loss of  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 -- The Pennsylvania Senate Democrats issued the following news release: CHESTER, PA - August 1, 2024 - Senator John I. Kane is pleased to announce that honorably discharged Veterans of the Korean War, who served between June 25, 1950, and July 27, 1953, are eligible to receive the prestigious Republic of Korea-Ambassador for Peace Medal. This medal honors the brave individuals who served during the Korean War and comes in a distinctive case along with a certif more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 31 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. The Center for the Performing Arts announces its 2024-25 season with a schedule of events for everyone in your family-and-friends circle. The 2024-25 artist events will include "Tina Turner--The Tina Turner Musical," nationally touring Broadway; singers and vocal groups; jazz firsts; modern and classical music and dance programs; acrobatic cirque; a viral country artist; and more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 1 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: HARRISBURG, Pa. From the war on drugs to the current wave of legalization efforts, public opinion in the United States has shifted on few issues like it has with marijuana. How and why have attitudes and policies changed so drastically and rapidly? That's the question posed by Daniel Mallinson, associate professor of public policy and administration at Penn State Harrisburg, and Lee Hannah, profes more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: Students in Pennsylvania College of Technology's radiography major recently expanded their professional perspective, attending the American Society of Radiologic Technologists annual Educational Symposium & House of Delegates Meeting. "It was truly great to see the technologists' passion for the profession," said student Anne M. Rosanelli, of Troy. "It made me feel excited to become a techno more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 1 -- Reed Smith, a law firm, issued the following news release on July 31, 2024: NEW YORK - Global law firm Reed Smith announced that a New York-based private equity and transportation industry team, led by partner and global chair of Reed Smith's Private Equity Group Mark Pedretti, transportation partner Han Deng and transportation counsel Alice Colarossi, represented The Arab Energy Fund, a multilateral impact financial institution focused on the MENA energy sec more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2024: * * * The life sciences company is investing at least $16.8 million to relocate its headquarters to PA from New Jersey and upgrade its two current Philadelphia facilities, building on Pennsylvania's reputation as a life sciences leader. * * * Today, Governor Josh Shapiro announced the Commonwealth is investing nearly $3 million in Adare Pharma Solutions to support the lif more PR

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news: "Hands-on research" is a term often used to describe how college students learn through active participation in laboratory experiments, but one Slippery Rock University student is taking on a project that is even more literal when it comes to the touch of fingertips. Janey Parks, a sophomore mechanical engineering major from New Brighton, is working in the Advanced Manufacturing Lab in SRU's Vinc more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 1 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Transportation Services has announced parking information for Penn State summer commencement ceremonies to be held at University Park on Saturday, Aug. 10. General parking for Penn State summer commencement ceremonies being held at the Bryce Jordan Center will be available at one or more of the following parking areas, as directed by University Police and event parking staff:  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 31 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: HERSHEY, Pa. The heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation, or AFib, can affect people of any age, but is most common in older adults. It may start with a rapid heartbeat, a fluttering feeling in a person's chest or a heightened awareness of their own heartbeat. Some people have no symptoms at all. Anyone diagnosed with it should take it seriously. "While AFib itself isn't life-threatening more PR