Saturday - March 28, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania

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Mechanical engineering researchers awarded Office of Naval Research grants
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 8 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Amrita Basak, the Penn State Shuman Early Career Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Herschel Pangborn, Penn State assistant professor of mechanical engineering and of aerospace engineering, were selected to receive the 2025 Young Investigator Program award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR). Basak and Pangborn are among a group of 24 university professors chosen  more
Penn Museum's New Exhibition Preserving Assyria Highlights Restoring Iraq's Cultural Heritage Through Community-Led Archaeology
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 9 -- The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology issued the following news release: In conflict zones like Syria and Ukraine, erasure is a part of systematic genocide and cultural cleansing, but a new exhibition shifts the focus to cultural heritage restoration through community-led excavation-- Preserving Assyria showcases archaeology's role in safeguarding cultural heritage from targeted destruction. With 16 objects on display from t  more
Welcome New Fellows!
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 9 [Category: Medical] -- The American College of Physicians issued the following news release: 267 new Fellows were approved by the Credentials Committee for election on December 1, 2024. We encourage new Fellows to share the news about election to Fellowship. Previous election lists can be found below: November 1, 2024 Fellows September 1, 2024 Fellows July 1, 2024 Fellows New Fellows Information Welcome to Fellowship and congratulations on your recent ele  more