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ADVISORY: Nationwide Initiative Will Address Equity and Innovation in Higher Education

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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b'Six institutions of higher education across the country have created a national alliance to address equity and innovation for the future of higher education.

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  • b'Six institutions of higher education across the country have created a national alliance to address equity and innovation for the future of higher education.
  • Microsoft is set to collaborate.\nPresidents from the founding institutions of this initiative will provide details during a virtual news conference May 13, 2021.\nThe institutions are Grand Valley State University in Michigan; Amarillo College in Texas; Boise State University in Idaho; Fort Valley State University in Georgia; San Jos\xc3\xa9 State University in California; and Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania.\nMembers of the media are invited to attend a news conference held via Zoom on May 13, from 4-5 p.m. EDT.
  • A link to the news conference is below.\n'

Franklin County Visitors Bureau Launches Women's History Exhibit at 11/30 Visitors Center

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) invites the public to celebrate Women's History Month at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center.

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  • CHAMBERSBURG, Pa., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) invites the public to celebrate Women's History Month at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center.
  • Doing the right thing shaped women's history, just as it did African American and all of American history.
  • The Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites all to explore Franklin County PA and enjoy the history, arts, recreation, natural beauty, fresh foods and warm hospitality of communities like Chambersburg, Greencastle, Mercersburg, Shippensburg, and Waynesboro.
  • Plan your visit at ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com , by contacting 866.646.8060, or by visiting the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center on the square in Chambersburg.

Volvo Construction Equipment to Invest $4.3 Million in North American Training Facility

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Thursday, February 25, 2021
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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a major investment in technical training facilities and programs with the addition of a $4.3 million training center in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

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  • Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a major investment in technical training facilities and programs with the addition of a $4.3 million training center in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
  • This investment demonstrates Volvo CEs commitment to our dealers and customers as well as the future of the construction industry, said Stephen Roy, President of Region North America, Volvo CE.
  • The training facility will be an extension to the Volvo CE Customer Center at the companys North American headquarters.
  • The Shippensburg training center is part of a larger strategy to invest in in-person and virtual training throughout North America.

Historic Climate Accord Anchors Earth Day Celebration at Shippensburg University

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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SHIPPENSBURG, Pa., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Shippensburg University (SU) & the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) committed to a long-standing sustainable future in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, part of the University's annual StewardSHIP week.

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  • SHIPPENSBURG, Pa., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Shippensburg University (SU) & the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) committed to a long-standing sustainable future in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, part of the University's annual StewardSHIP week.
  • This agreement unites regional partners in pledging to develop a comprehensive Climate Action Plan by 2023 with the goal of creating carbon neutral operations on campus and building climate resilient communities.
  • "This agreement speaks to the vision and leadership at Shippensburg University," Dunn said.
  • Shippensburg University joins colleges across the nation by embracing a climate initiative.

Franklin County Visitors Bureau Presents "Women's Voices: I Am…We Are"

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Sunday, March 1, 2020
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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa., March 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Franklin County Visitors Bureau welcomes all to "Women's Voices: I AmWe Are" on Saturday, March 21 at 1 PM in the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, on the square in Chambersburg PA.

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  • CHAMBERSBURG, Pa., March 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Franklin County Visitors Bureau welcomes all to "Women's Voices: I AmWe Are" on Saturday, March 21 at 1 PM in the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, on the square in Chambersburg PA.
  • The Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites all to explore history, arts and architecture, recreation, natural beauty, fresh foods and the warm hospitality of communities like Chambersburg, Greencastle, Mercersburg, Shippensburg, and Waynesboro.
  • Plan a visit at ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com, contact 866.646.8060, or stop at the new Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center in downtown Chambersburg, housed in a former 1865 bank.
  • SOURCE Franklin County Visitors Bureau, Inc.

Volvo Construction Equipment, Design Engineer II, Stephen Lanahan, Receives SAE/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award

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Monday, October 1, 2018
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WARRENDALE, Pa., Oct. 01, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stephen Lanahan, Design Engineer II with Volvo Construction Equipment in Shippensburg, PA, has been awarded the SAE International/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award.

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  • WARRENDALE, Pa., Oct. 01, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stephen Lanahan, Design Engineer II with Volvo Construction Equipment in Shippensburg, PA, has been awarded the SAE International/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award.
  • The award recognizes an outstanding young engineer in the off-highway or powerplant industry.
  • Established in 1996, the award was proposed by senior engineering executives and is administered under the auspices of the SAE Engineering Meetings Board in cooperation with AEM.
  • An internship at Volvo Construction Equipment, while attending York College, led to his full-time position within the organization.