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Governor Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Davis, and PennDOT Secretary Carroll Join Local, State, and Federal Leaders to Open New Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal, Marking a New Era of Travel and Tourism for Western Pennsylvania

Governor Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Davis, and PennDOT Secretary Carroll Join Local, State, and Federal Leaders to Open New Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal, Marking a New Era of Travel and Tourism for Western Pennsylvania

The event marked Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)’s landmark $1.7 billion Terminal Modernization Program — creating a modern, sustainable, and passenger-focused 811,000-square-foot terminal that will streamline travel, showcase Western...

Owner:  American Government
Governor Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Davis, and PennDOT Secretary Carroll Join Local, State, and Federal Leaders to Open New Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal, Marking a New Era of Travel and Tourism for Western Pennsylvania

Governor Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Davis, and PennDOT Secretary Carroll Join Local, State, and Federal Leaders to Open New Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal, Marking a New Era of Travel and Tourism for Western Pennsylvania

The event marked Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)’s landmark $1.7 billion Terminal Modernization Program — creating a modern, sustainable, and passenger-focused 811,000-square-foot terminal that will streamline travel, showcase Western...

Owner:  American Government
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Pennsylvania: Leading The Charge

Pennsylvania: Leading The Charge

Under Governor Josh Shapiro’s administration, since January 2023 Pennsylvania has secured more than $25.2 billion in private sector investment and created nearly 11,000 new jobs. One significant milestone was in June, when Amazon announced a $20...

Owner:  Susan Coene
How the Government Shutdown Is Impacting Science and Research

How the Government Shutdown Is Impacting Science and Research

The shutdown of the US government, about to enter its third week, is starting to take a toll on US science. Since the shutdown began, the administration of US President Donald Trump has cancelled funding for clean-energy research projects and laid...

Owner:  Holtzbrinck Family
University of Pennsylvania rejects Trump’s higher education compact

University of Pennsylvania rejects Trump’s higher education compact

The University of Pennsylvania on Thursday became the third institution to publicly reject the Trump administration’s sweeping higher education compact that promises priority for federal research funding in exchange for policy changes. In an...

Owner:  Informa PLC
Building for the Future: Habitat for Humanity’s 3D-Printed Home in Boalsburg Will Be Pennsylvania’s First

Building for the Future: Habitat for Humanity’s 3D-Printed Home in Boalsburg Will Be Pennsylvania’s First

Sven Beilein, Founder and System Engineer of XHAB 3D, Chad Feather, Board President of Habitat for Humanity, Stephanie Fost, Executive Director of Habit for Humanity and Missy Schoonover, Director of Centre County Housing and Land Trust. Lloyd...

Owner:  Dan Myers
University of Pennsylvania declines to sign White House agreement

University of Pennsylvania declines to sign White House agreement

By Laura Fay, CBS News Philadelphia Staff Updated on: October 16, 2025 / 5:52 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia The University of Pennsylvania has declined to sign an agreement with the White House pledging to uphold the Trump administration's priorities...

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
CWRU College of Arts and Sciences names new associate dean of strategic initiatives

CWRU College of Arts and Sciences names new associate dean of strategic initiatives

Case Western Reserve University College of Arts and Sciences has named Amy Arbogast as its new associate dean for strategic initiatives, finance and administration, effective Oct. 1. With a career spanning higher education, nonprofit leadership...

Owner:  Case Western Reserve University
University of Pennsylvania declines Trump's proposal to sign 'Compact for Higher Education'

University of Pennsylvania declines Trump's proposal to sign 'Compact for Higher Education'

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The University of Pennsylvania is the latest campus to reject President Donald Trump's higher education "Compact for Academic Excellence." The Ivy League university told Trump officials that it "respectfully declines" to...

Owner:  The Walt Disney Company
Federal Contract for up to $40 Million Fuels Research to Revolutionize Clean Indoor Air and Defend Against Next Pandemic

Federal Contract for up to $40 Million Fuels Research to Revolutionize Clean Indoor Air and Defend Against Next Pandemic

When a public building catches fire, its built-in systems automatically respond: Smoke alarms blare, sprinklers kick on, and occupants quickly evacuate. But what if the life-threatening danger isn’t fire but invisible airborne contaminants that...

Owner:  University of California
University Of Pennsylvania Refuses Trump’s Funding Deal—Third School To Reject Compact
Pennsylvania’s $70 Billion Race for America’s Data Centers

Pennsylvania’s $70 Billion Race for America’s Data Centers

Pennsylvania is positioning itself as a rising contender in the competitive race for AI data centers. With its abundant natural gas reserves and strategic location, the state is pursuing an ambitious $70 billion initiative to attract major data...

Owner:  Informa PLC
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