PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Berger Montague, a law firm, issued the following news: Joshua Davis, Chair of Berger Montague's Complex Litigation Ethics Consulting Group, organizes and participates in an annual panel on ethics in class actions at the ABA Class Actions Institute. The next conference will take place on Oct. 24-25, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. You can learn about and register for the conference here (https://events.americanbar.org/event/c6ed7e5c-792a-4e8b-a929 more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: * * * Report: Trump and House Republicans' Project 2025 would immediately raise taxes on typical Pennsylvania families by $3,167 * * * Brian Fitzpatrick and Donald Trump are all in on their plan to raise taxes on millions of middle class families. According to a new analysis, Donald Trump's and Fitzpatrick's Project 2025 would dramatically overhaul the tax system and raise taxes on a ty more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: * * * Report: Trump and House Republicans' Project 2025 would immediately raise taxes on typical Pennsylvania families by $3,167 * * * Scott Perry and Donald Trump are all in on their plan to raise taxes on millions of middle class families. According to a new analysis, Donald Trump's and Perry's Project 2025 would dramatically overhaul the tax system and raise taxes on a typical family more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 29 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. After a nationwide search, Penn State Student Affairs has filled two pivotal roles that will strengthen the ability to support students and advance the University's mission. Vice President for Student Affairs Andrea Dowhower has announced Talea Drummer-Ferrel will join Student Affairs as associate vice president, while Darcy Rameker, previously in the interim role, was named a more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 30 -- Berger Montague, a law firm, issued the following news: Class Actions and Other Complex Litigation: Ethics (Lexis Nexis 2023) is the first treatise dedicated to ethical issues in class actions and multidistrict litigation. Co-edited by Joshua Davis, Chair of Berger Montague's Complex Litigation Ethics Consulting Group and Shareholder Candice Enders--with chapters by Davis, Enders, and other leading lights in complex litigation and ethics--the treatise cov more PR

RINDGE, New Hampshire, Aug. 29 -- Franklin Pierce University issued the following news: A reputation for enhancing academic offerings, building revenue streams and endowments, and fostering diversity precede Peter A. Eden as he assumes the role of president of Franklin Pierce University in Rindge. Formerly president of Landmark College in Putney, Vermont, for 13 years, Eden also served as dean of arts and sciences at Endicott College in Massachusetts and was a tenured associate professor and c more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 30 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: MEDIA, Pa. - Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today highlighted his department's expanded career pathways for graduates of accredited associate degree programs in the areas of accounting, business, data analytics, finance, economics, math or another closely related field at Delaware County Community College. "Our goal is to create pathways to careers and expand  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 30 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: * * * The leading plastics manufacturing company in Crawford County is investing more than $7 million in its expansion project. * * * Today, Governor Josh Shapiro announced the Commonwealth is investing over $3 million to support the expansion of C&J Industries, a plastics manufacturing company for the health care, technology, consumer, and transportation industries and more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Berger Montague, a law firm, issued the following news: The third annual Complex Litigation Ethics Conference will take place on October 17-18, 2024 on the UC Law SF campus. The conference is organized by Joshua Davis, Chair of Berger Montague's Complex Litigation Ethics Consulting Group, and the Center for Litigation and Courts at UC Law SF. The event brings together luminaries in the field--including judges, scholars, and practicing lawyers--t more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 29 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. William Sitzabee, Penn State vice president for facilities management and planning, is stepping down from Penn State after seven years leading the University's Office of Physical Plant (OPP). His last day at Penn State will be Sept. 6. Thomas Rodgers, OPP assistant vice president of administration, will serve as interim. Sitzabee joined Penn State in July 2017 as associate vi more PR

UNIVERSITY CITY, Pennsylvania, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Novel tool that tracks immune health over time helped reveal new insights on immune cell activation * * * PHILADELPHIA - A new tool for monitoring immune health patterns over time has revealed how a pair of checkpoint inhibitor therapies works together to recruit new cancer-fighting T cells with every infusion. Findings from the use of the n more PR

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 30 -- Villanova University issued the following news release: Villanova University has named Professor Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, co-director of the Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development and founding dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, as the 2024 recipient of the Mendel Medal. Dr. Hotez will present the Mendel Medal lecture, titled "Global Immunizations and the Antipoverty Vaccines: The Science vs the Anti- more PR

NEW WILMINGTON, Pennsylvania, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Westminster College issued the following Q&A on Aug. 28, 2024, with Chloe Smith, academics affairs chairperson for the Student Government Association and the philanthropy chair for Phi Mu: * * * Junior Chloe Smith '26 was one of 10 students granted a 2024 Summer Research Fellowship at Westminster College. Smith, an honors student and English major from Brookville, Pa., spent her summer months researching "Contrasting Quality in Contemporary Rom more PR