PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * European Studies Institute aims to center the continent for interested undergrads Launch of the Institute and rebirth of a minor in European studies create new opportunities for student research and travel abroad. A new European Studies Institute (ESI) has launched at Penn along with a revitalized minor available to most students who study abroad in Euro  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Feb. 12 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Microsoft Office courses scheduled at Penn College For those looking to sharpen their computer skills while learning something new, Workforce Development at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering Microsoft Office courses this spring. The easy-to-learn computer courses are taught by qualified instructors at a comfortable pace for all levels of adult learners. The classes are   more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Feb. 12 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Penn College streamlines Master of Science in Nursing courses Pennsylvania College of Technology recently introduced a revision to its Master of Science in Nursing curriculum that will reduce the number of required courses, ultimately lowering the cost for students to complete the degree. "The goal of this change is to streamline the curriculum for working registered nurses who are   more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 10 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Sustainable Labs Program increases participant engagement, welcomes new labs UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State's Sustainable Labs Program ushers participating labs through a yearlong certification process, guiding them in implementing sustainable practices across multiple domains, including energy efficiency, waste reduction, water conservation, green chemistry and sustainable purchasing.  more

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * The key to some nations' public support for mental health care Home to more than 2,000 patients with severe psychiatric illness in 1950, Pennsylvania's Allentown State Hospital was shuttered in 2010 and razed in 2020, an end common to former mental asylums in the U.S. As that hospital was being demolished, another in the French village of Billiers was expanding its services, adding: in-home care; vocational tra  more