Saturday - November 23, 2024
Tipoffs for State College, Pennsylvania (Penn State) Newsletter for Sunday October 13, 2024 ( 7 items )  

$15M for game theory with AI agents, quantum semiconductors for microelectronics and photonics
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 7 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: The DoD funds efforts to incorporate AI agents into game theory and develop microelectronics that can withstand a hot day on Venus or carry quantum information Molecular beam epitaxy is one approach to producing a new kind of ferroelectric semiconductor, which will be explored in a new Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative led by U-M. Another U-M-led MURI aims to update game theory to include AI and  more

AISI Welcomes New Board Members
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 [Category: Steel] -- The American Iron and Steel Institute issued the following news release: The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) this week welcomed two new board members, Neil Tannyan, USA regional manager, iron and steel at Hatch, and Doug Dunworth, president and chief executive officer for the Americas region at SMS group. Both Tannyan and Dunworth represent associate member companies on the AISI Board of Directors and Tannyan also serves as the chairman of the A  more

Big 12 Women's Basketball TV Coverage Continues to Grow as League Sees 19 Linear Selections Throughout 2024-25 Season
IRVING, Texas, Oct. 10 -- The Big 12 Conference, a college athletic conference, issued the following news on Oct. 9, 2024: Today, the Big 12 announced its women's basketball linear television coverage continues to grow and will feature 19 linear selections across the 2024-25 season. This is the most selections by the league's broadcast partners since the 2018-19 season. In addition to Conference play, coverage this season includes three non-conference contests, with TCU facing two 2024 Final F  more

ESU Student Presents at Statewide Communication Conference
EAST STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- East Stroudsburg University issued the following news release: East Stroudsburg University student Ana Laska presented her research, "Chernobyl Disaster and the Importance of Historical Narratives," at the 84th Convention of the Pennsylvania Communication Association. The convention took place September 27-28 at Penn State Schuylkill. Laska, a sophomore majoring in mathematics from Albrightsville, Pa., began her research for a general educati  more

Juniata College Women's Volleyball Makes History With Record-Breaking NCAA Volleyball Winning Streak
HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania, Oct. 8 -- Juniata College issued the following news: Juniata College Women's Volleyball has soared into the record books, shattering the second longest NCAA volleyball all-time winning streak with an unprecedented 76 consecutive victories. This monumental achievement cements the Eagles' legacy of dominance and determination, showcasing the team's relentless pursuit of excellence on and off the court. The top three longest runs of consecutive wins in NCAA women's voll  more

Pennsylvania College of Technology: Board OKs Trail Easement, State Budget Parameters; Elects Officers
WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Oct. 12 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news on Oct. 10, 2024: Pennsylvania College of Technology's Board of Directors on Thursday approved an agreement for a trail easement for the Susquehanna River Walk extension, authorized parameters for the college's 2025-26 state budget request and elected officers for 2024-25. Patrick Marty, chief government and international relations officer, told the board that the trail easement is required   more

University of California: Molecule 'Handedness' Determines the Strength of a Coupling Between Nuclear Spins
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * The discovery could lead to better noninvasive sensors for studying chemical reactions involving chiral molecules Key takeaways * Chirality -- a geometric property that allows molecules to exist in two distinct forms that are chemically identical but are 3D mirror images of each other, like a right and left hand -- has a powerful effect on nuclear spin state but was thought to ha  more