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¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University and Rosemont College Enter Into Merger Agreement
Rosemont College and ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University have entered into a merger agreement that will preserve the legacy and heritage of Rosemont College and merge the neighboring institutions. During this multi-year transition, Rosemont College will continue operating as a separate entity, providing students the opportunity to graduate with Rosemont College degrees.
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The Wall Street Journal
April 10, 2025 - Among the dark legacies of slavery in America was the sundering of Black families... Judith Giesberg's "Last Seen" explores the repercussions of these tragedies by investigating newspaper advertisements placed after the Civil War—often decades after the initial rupture—by men and women looking for relatives and friends.
Forbes
April 10, 2025 - "For businesses struggling with employee mental health concerns and skyrocketing healthcare costs, AI solutions like Therabot could represent a scalable intervention that meets high standards"... Noah Barsky is a professor in executive and graduate business programs at the ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University School of Business.
The Guardian
April 9, 2025 - Amazon's three proposed new datacentres in the Aragon region of northern Spain... are licensed to use an estimated 755,720 cubic metres of water a year... In practice, the water usage will be even higher as that figure doesn't take into account water used to generate the electricity that will power the new installations, said Aaron Wemhoff, an energy efficiency specialist at ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University in Pennsylvania.
National Geographic
April 4, 2025 - A tornado striking a cornfield is less dangerous than one tearing through a subdivision. "The scary part of this is, in the Southeast [there are] an increasing number of manufactured homes," said Stephen Strader, a geographer studying extreme weather risk at ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University. "The odds are stacked against us [there]."
ABC News
April 3, 2025 - ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University's Jonathan Doh explains potential impacts the tariffs could have on U.S. industries, global trade and markets.
Politico
March 31, 2025 - Ratcliffe has been unusually public in speaking about his efforts to align with Trump's ambitions... "This is unprecedented," said David Barrett, a historian at ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University and expert on the CIA's relationship with presidents, referring to how public Ratcliffe has been about his plans since assuming the role.
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