PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania Libraries issued the following news release: The University of Pennsylvania Libraries is pleased to announce that The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life by Johan Eklof (Scribner, 2024) has been named the inaugural winner of the Penn Libraries Book Prize in Sustainability. The author will receive $8,000 and will be celebrated with a ceremony and book talk o more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news: * * * Company to Donate Thousands to Clean Water Charities, Conduct Environmental Monitoring and Remediation to Prevent Future Contamination * * * Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Greylock Production, LLC (Greylock), a natural gas energy production and delivery company, has pleaded no contest to multiple environmental violations stemming from the operation of several wel more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2024: Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today launched the department's new website (https://www.paauditor.gov/) to make it easier for Pennsylvanians to find audits in their county, as well as resources to help them better understand audits. "Our new, dynamic website was designed with Pennsylvania taxpayers in mind," Auditor General DeFoor said. "We all need to know ho more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Early life exposure to "forever chemicals" in the environment permanently disrupts the gut microbiome in mice, contributing to the development of metabolic disease in later life, according to a new study led by Penn State researchers. The results, published today (Aug. 14) in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, suggest that human exposure to these chemicals during e more PR

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- East Stroudsburg University issued the following news release: East Stroudsburg University is pleased to announce that Christopher Brooks, Dr. phil., professor of history has recently completed work with the National Constitution Center. Dr. Brooks selected documents, provided commentary and edited essential primary documents for the National Constitution Center's Founders' Library. Brooks worked alongside Dr. Kenneth Mack, Lawrence D. Biele Professor more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- Fox Rothschild, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Generation Fox Aims to Empower Youth in Our Communities * * * Fox Rothschild is putting youth front and center in the firm's charitable giving, pro bono work and community involvement. With the launch of Generation Fox, the firm's national network of offices will invest in and support youth in ways that will have a meaningful impact. The initiative is an umbrella that encompasses a mu more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Shapiro believes every Pennsylvanian should have the freedom to chart their own course and the opportunity to succeed - and in order to create that opportunity, they deserve more accessible, more affordable higher education, career and technical education, and job training in our Commonwealth. * * * Governor Josh Shapiro visited communities across the Commonwealth last we more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Penn State Athletics has received a $25 million Beaver Stadium Founders Gift from the Misitano family and PAM Health for the Beaver Stadium Revitalization project. The gift, which is the second-largest in Penn State Athletics history, is a keystone gift for transformative renovations that will elevate the fan experience, drive economic growth in the region and increase revenue more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Penn State's Office of Technology Transfer (OTT), formerly known as the Office of Technology Management, plays a critical role in commercializing research, protecting intellectual property (IP) developed by faculty members and transferring technologies from the lab to the marketplace by working with entrepreneurs, start-ups and companies looking to expand portfolios. Penn St more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2024: * * * Department of General Services moves forward with first-ever accessibility study after Governor Shapiro signed an Executive Order in May * * * Today, the Shapiro Administration announced the launch of an accessibility study aimed at improving access and mobility for individuals with disabilities throughout the Pennsylvania Capitol Complex. Undertaken as part of E more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: HERSHEY, Pa. Somehow, the end of summer break is quickly approaching and soon students will return to school. Are you and your children ready? This isn't about buying the most efficient supplies or the cutest outfit or the most stylish kicks. This is about what children must do to be prepared and successful mentally and physically. Dr. Kate Sanchez, assistant director of pediatrics, Division of more PR

UNIVERSITY CITY, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2024: * * * Bucks County system's integration into UPHS will expand access to advanced healthcare for patients and families in the suburbs of Philadelphia * * * The University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) and Doylestown Health signed a definitive agreement today for the Bucks County health system to become part of Penn Medicine, strength more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Penn State Outreach is collaborating with multiple units across the University to develop the Penn State Community Impact Map, an interactive and visual representation of Penn State's contributions, benefits and offerings available across Pennsylvania. It is designed to geographically highlight the University's commitment to its land-grant mission to provide education, researc more PR

WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- Wilkes University issued the following news release: This summer, Wilkes University launched a partnership with Uwill to provide access to mental health care for its graduate students who often juggle a variety of responsibilities including full-time careers and families in addition to their studies. "Having close to 3,000 graduate students, most of them in an online educational environment, it is very important that we provide comprehensive mental healt more PR