Pennsylvania – The Temple University Board of Regents unanimously elected John Fry as the university’s 15th president. Fry has served as president of Drexel University since 2010. “With his demonstrated success as a higher education leader and his expertise in academic and research excellence, community engagement, global impact, and his fundraising prowess, John Fry embodies the experiences and […]
Kansas – Ana Nixon has been named communications director of Gov. Laura Kelly’s office. Nixon has previously worked for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the city of Grandview, Missouri. The post Kansas governor’s office names communications director appeared first on Government Market News.
Virginia – Riaan Anthony has been named Charlottesville’s director of Parks and Recreation. Anthony had been serving as interim director. The post Charlottesville, Virginia, selects Parks and Recreation director appeared first on Government Market News.
Missouri will spend $14.6 billion of combined state and federal funding over the next five years to tackle projects to improve all modes of transportation infrastructure The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission last week approved the state’s Statewide Transportation Improvement Program, which lists state and regional transportation priorities through 2029. The five-year program is the […]
Earlier this month, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced $1 billion for 656 new climate resiliency projects. The capital was awarded to support projects that address infrastructure risks and prepare for future natural disasters, including flooding, drought, earthquakes and extreme heat. Approximately $395 million will be invested in 28 flood-control projects designed to eliminate […]
New York’s Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved over $300 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects throughout the state. Municipalities will be able to access low-cost financing and previously announced grants, allowing them to start work on essential water and sewer infrastructure projects, including treatment processes to eliminate emerging contaminants from […]
The Department of Commerce and Natcast, which operates the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC), have announced the selection process for the first three research and development (R&D) facilities funded by the CHIPS and Science Act. These facilities include an NSTC Prototyping and National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program (NAPMP) Advanced Packaging Piloting Facility, Administrative and Design […]