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FirstEnergy Foundation Helps Power the Future with $10,000 Grant to York College
The FirstEnergy Foundation is helping York College of Pennsylvania power up the next generation of electrical engineers with a $10,000 grant. The funding will strengthen the college's Electrical Engineering program in the Kinsley School of Engineering, Sciences and Technology, giving students hands-on experience with the same cutting-edge technology that keeps our communities running every day.
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