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WCU Receives Largest Donation to Date of $4.7 Million Through Unique Land Donation Partnership with East Whiteland Township
West Chester University (WCU) has received the largest single gift in its history through an innovative partnership that transforms a generous land gift into both a living laboratory for WCU students and usable public space for Chester County citizens. An anonymous donor gifted a 52-acre farm property, fondly known as Ridley Springs, that has resulted…
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Botanical Illustrations Exhibit Open Through Jun. 26 at DCCC Art Gallery
The Art Gallery at Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is hosting an exhibit of botanical illustrations showcasing a stunning array of work by artists of the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Exhibitors (PSBI) through June 26, 2025 in the Gallery, located in Room 2305 in the Academic Building on the College’s Marple Campus (901 South Media Line Road,…
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DCCC Track & Field Shines at NJCAA Nationals with Multiple Podium Finishes
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) student athletes put on stellar performances at the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Outdoor Track and Field National Meet, held May 8-10, in Utica, N.Y. There were multiple Nationals podium finishes for the tough little team that does not have a track of its own. They practice at 6:30…
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BGA&F Named a 2025 Top Workplace by ‘The Philadelphia Inquirer’
Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz (BGA&F), a full-service accounting firm with offices in Media, Delaware County, and Chadds Ford, Chester County, has once again been recognized by The Philadelphia Inquirer as one of the region’s Top Workplaces for 2025. This year, BGA&F ranked 36th out of 72 companies in the small business category (organizations with fewer than 149…
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Wilmington University Awards 3,900 Degrees at 2025 Commencement Ceremonies
Wilmington University celebrated its 54th Commencement ceremonies on Jun. 1-2, awarding more than 3,900 academic degrees at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, Del. Graduates, spanning ages from 18 to 73, represented 61 countries on continents including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. More than 2,100 completed their degrees entirely online.…
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Staying Ahead: Career Resilience and Advancement in a Changing World
In a rapidly shifting job market marked by economic uncertainty, automation, and industry disruptions, building a resilient and adaptable career strategy has never been more crucial. Elisa Seeherman, Associate Director of Career Services at Penn State Great Valley, believes the key to thriving in this environment lies in continuous growth, strategic networking, and taking advantage…
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Immaculata University Partners with PONL to Offer Tuition Discounts for Nursing Students
Immaculata University continues its support of local nurses by adding a new partnership with the Pennsylvania Organization of Nurse Leaders (PONL). This new partnership, effective Aug. 1, 2025, offers PONL members discounted tuition for select Immaculata graduate and undergraduate degree programs, which are available in online, hybrid, and face-to-face delivery formats. For active PONL members interested in…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Celebrates Project Milestone at Crum Creek Water Treatment Plant
Aqua Pennsylvania reached a milestone in the $14.3 million construction project at its Crum Creek Water Treatment Plant in Springfield. With a turn of a valve, a new concrete pretreatment sedimentation basin was placed into service. This comes less than a year after Aqua Pennsylvania broke ground at the Delaware County plant. Work continues on…
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Discover Your Future at Harcum College’s Open House on Jun. 17
Harcum College invites prospective and accepted students to experience campus life firsthand at its upcoming Open House on Tuesday, Jun. 17, from 11:00 AM-2:30 PM. This exciting event offers a unique opportunity to explore what makes Harcum the “college of possibilities.” The day begins in Klein Hall, with check-in from 11:00-11:20 AM. Guests will enjoy…
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Kevin D. Marlo Golf and Racquet Classic Celebrated 25th Anniversary on Jun. 2
Harcum College hosted its 25th Annual Kevin D. Marlo Golf and Racquet Classic on Monday, Jun. 2, at the Llanerch Country Club. This signature fundraising event brings together alumni, trustees, friends, and community members for a fun and engaging day of golf, tennis, pickleball, and celebration in support of student scholarships. The 2025 Classic marked…
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Penn State Great Valley Leads the Way in Career Prep for Today’s Job Market
In a job market evolving at breakneck speed, today’s professionals face new challenges — and new opportunities. At Penn State Great Valley, Elisa Seeherman, Associate Director of Career Services, plays a pivotal role in helping graduate students navigate this dynamic landscape with clarity and confidence. Reflecting on the sweeping changes sparked by the pandemic, Seeherman…
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First Students in DCCC’s ‘Good Jobs’ Tuition-Free Welding Program Earn Certificates
The first cohort of students to take advantage of a new tuition-free welding training opportunity offered through Delaware County Community College (DCCC) and Philadelphia Works’ Good Jobs Challenge has completed DCCC’s Welding Certificate Program — and they are thrilled about their newly acquired skills. “It was a great experience,” said student Andre Robinson of Brookhaven. “I…
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Theresa Major Payton’s Vision: A Business School Rooted in Purpose and Innovation
For Theresa Major Payton ’89, Immaculata University has always been more than just a place of learning but rather a launchpad for a career that took her from the university’s intimate campus to the West Wing of the White House, and eventually to the forefront of cybersecurity innovation. Now, with the establishment of the Major-Payton…
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Valley Forge Tourism Unveils New Website, Launches Bold Summer Campaign at 2025 Travel Rally
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) celebrated Montgomery County as a premier tourism destination during its 9th annual Travel Rally on May 27, which was held at the prestigious Union League Liberty Hill. Themed “Past, Present & Future,” guests enjoyed local entertainment and were the first to learn of several initiatives coming to the…
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Meridian Bank Named a 2025 Top Workplace by ‘The Philadelphia Inquirer’
Meridian Bank has been named a Top Workplace in the Delaware Valley by The Philadelphia Inquirer in its May 18 edition. Ranked fourth among companies with 150-499 employees, Meridian is the highest-ranking financial institution. Meridian ranked well above other commercial banks in the Top Workplaces program in three key metrics: pay (17 percent higher than…
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DCCC’s Upper Darby Center to Host Jun. 11 Open House
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will hold an Open House on Wednesday, Jun. 11, from 5-7:00 PM at its Upper Darby Center (1570 Garrett Road, Upper Darby), just behind the Barclay Square Shopping Center. Learn about the course offerings leading to a certificate or associate degree in much-needed programs that meet hiring needs in the…
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Investing in Water Infrastructure Matters – Even When You Can’t Physically See It
Spring is a seasonal shift: We spend more time outdoors walking the dog, playing with our kids, or just enjoying our neighborhoods. But beneath our feet lies a vast network of infrastructure that most people never think about. But at Aqua Pennsylvania, we do. Every day. Much of our nation’s water infrastructure — pipes, wells,…
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Experiential Learning: How ‘Invaluable’ Externships Enrich WilmU Law Students
Growing up, Mary Macmillan wanted to be a Lawyer or a Veterinarian, and high school externships helped her decide. Now a Wilmington University School of Law student, she’s making the most of another externship, this time at Delaware’s Office of the Child Advocate. “Wilmington has given me such amazing opportunities to be involved in the Delaware legal community,” stated Macmillan,…
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