PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 22 -- Ansys, a computer-aided engineering software developer, issued the following news release: * * * Funded by the CHIPS Act, Microelectronics Commons will rely on Ansys digital engineering technology to support the evolution of domestically manufactured semiconductors Key Highlights * Microelectronics Commons (Commons) network has eight regional technology hubs focused on spurring domestic innovation in 5G/6G, artificial intelligence (AI), electromagnetic (  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 22 -- Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute issued the following news: The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) has released the presentations and videos from the Secure Software by Design 2024 conference. SEI security researchers and industry software practitioners gathered in Pittsburgh in August to share ways to address, prevent, or eliminate security weaknesses earlier in the software development cycle. The presentations are available for  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Nov. 21 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Katie Tarr, associate athletic director and senior woman administrator, celebrates 20 years at the College this year. In this Staff Spotlight, Tarr discusses her career path at Bryn Mawr and reflects on her accomplishments over the years. Were you always in the position/department you are in now? If not, can you talk about your path to get here? I was hired as the head lacrosse coach and assistant field hockey co  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 22 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * One Oxford Center offers a generational opportunity to acquire a non -performing loan secured by a trophy mixed-use asset at a significant discount to replacement cost * * * PITTSBURGH, Nov. 21, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it is marketing the sale of the non-performing loan secured by One Oxford Centre, a trophy, mixed-use asset total  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Nov. 21 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Students, faculty, and staff filled Old Library's Great Hall on Nov. 18 to hear Loretta J. Ross, a visiting professor of clinical practice at Smith College, give a talk on "Calling in the Call Out Culture." Ross, whose honors include being named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow, brings her message of uniting people to make change in the era of cancel culture to audiences across the country. Her latest book, Calling In: How  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 22 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: The 15-episode Max Original drama series THE PITT, from John Wells Productions and Warner Bros. Television, created by R. Scott Gemmill and starring Noah Wyle, debuts this January. Logline: THE PITT is a realistic examination of the challenges facing healthcare workers in today's America as seen through the lens of the frontline heroes working in a modern-day hosp  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Nov. 21 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Bryn Mawr President Wendy Cadge was interviewed by the Philadelphia Business Journal about some of her early plans for the College's future. Cadge talked about working on a strategic plan as well as a campus master plan to outline capital projects, admissions, and creating access through partnerships with community colleges, fundraising, and preparing students to lead successful lives. From the article: "We will  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 22 -- Reed Smith, a law firm, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: Global law firm Reed Smith today announced that it is expanding its Alumni Network program by launching a dedicated website to enhance the experience of its members. The new website is designed so that the firm's alumni can share their news, develop their careers and find new opportunities. Through the site, alumni can network and discover a wide range of Reed Smith industry insights  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 22 -- The University of Pittsburgh issued the following news on Nov. 21, 2024: Adi Mittal was ready to click the button. He and his collaborator Kamil Nowicki were sitting on an important finding and were about to submit it to a major neurosurgery conference. They knew it would make a splash, maybe even win an award. But they hesitated. "And then prior to clicking 'submit,' Kamil says, 'Wait. I think this could lead to an innovation," Mittal described. "So we del  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: A team of researchers led by Aman Husbands of the School of Arts & Sciences has uncovered surprising ways transcription factors--the genetic switches for genes--regulate plant development, revealing how subtle changes in a lipid-binding region can dramatically alter gene regulation. Within all complex, multicellular living systems such as plants and humans, the  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 22 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * New Coursera-Hosted Course Empowers Teachers to Integrate AI into Their Classrooms * * * Today, Wharton Online, in collaboration with OpenAI, announces the launch of a new course, AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching, available on Coursera, a leading online-learning platform to more than 162 million learners globally. Designed for educat  more