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West Chester University’s Biomedical Engineering Program Receives Prestigious ABET Accreditation
During the first week of the 2024-2025 academic year, West Chester University received news that its Biomedical Engineering Degree Program has been accredited by the prestigious Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. Sought worldwide, ABET accreditation assures that…
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Fast-Track Your Education with Wilmington University’s New Business Management Degree
Are you looking for an affordable, flexible, comprehensive business degree to jump-start your career without committing to a full bachelor’s program? In fall 2024, Wilmington University (WilmU) will launch its new associate degree program in Business Management. “This program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in business principles, equipping them with the…
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Pen Ryn Estate Owner Acquires Spring Mill Manor, Plans Major Renovation for Iconic Bucks County Venue
Spring Mill Manor, a cherished wedding venue nestled in the heart of Bucks County, has transitioned to new ownership. This development marks a new chapter for the esteemed venue, renowned for its timeless elegance and picturesque setting. The new proprietor, Bill Haas, who has owned and operated the prestigious Pen Ryn Estate on the Delaware…
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Pen Ryn Estate Owner Acquires Spring Mill Manor, Plans Major Renovation for Iconic Bucks County Venue
Spring Mill Manor, a cherished wedding venue nestled in the heart of Bucks County, has transitioned to new ownership. This development marks a new chapter for the esteemed venue, renowned for its timeless elegance and picturesque setting. The new proprietor, Bill Haas, who has owned and operated the prestigious Pen Ryn Estate on the Delaware…
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WCU Center for STEM Inclusion Boosts Local STEM Education in Key Areas
Kicking off the new academic year with a spate of new programming is the WCU Center for STEM Inclusion, an academic enrichment center dedicated to empowering southeastern Pennsylvania’s K-12 children and youth with untapped potential to boldly pursue fields in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Among the Center’s new offerings are the following: The new…
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Wilmington University Debuts Latest Business Course in Spanish Immersion Format
Wilmington University (WilmU) has a new addition to its growing bilingual undergraduate business curriculum: Business Communications. This live, online, Spanish immersion format class starts this fall and is designed for students who speak Spanish and English but prefer Spanish instruction. Building on the success of the university’s first Spanish immersion course, Principles of Management, introduced…
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Exton’s Brickside Grille To Host Five-Course Beer Dinner Sept. 19
Exton’s Brickside Grille is kicking off the fall season with a five-course Beer Dinner on Sept. 19 at 6:00 PM. The restaurant, located at Hankin Group’s Eagleview Town Center (540 Wellington Square), will feature brews from Root Down Brewing Co. and East Branch Brewing Company, and the cost of the dinner is $75 (tax and…
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Immaculata University To Host Undergraduate Open House on Sept. 21
Immaculata University will host an open house on its campus in Malvern on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. This event is for high school students researching colleges and for college students interested in transferring. Admissions counselors will discuss academic programs, financial aid, student clubs and organizations, athletics, and student services. The open house…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Kicks Off 10th Fall Freedom from Hunger Drive
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s (VFTCB) 10th Annual Fall Freedom from Hunger Drive kicked off with a kitchen takeover at Siloam Baptist Church in Norristown, the same location where the organization held its first-ever kitchen takeover to promote the drive. VFTCB staff, Montgomery County Community College Hospitality Institute Chefs, and Montgomery County Commissioner…
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Don’t Give Real Money to Fake Charity Scams
Each year, Americans contribute over $400 billion to charity, but scammers exploit our generosity. Let’s explore the warning signs of charity scams, how to protect ourselves, and ensure our donations benefit legitimate causes. How Fake Charity Scams Work Scammers create deceptive charities that appear genuine and prey on our emotions. They capitalize on current events,…
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The Colonial Theatre Will Feature Art House Cinema Monthly Starting in September
The Colonial Theatre will spotlight Art House Cinema titles, one Sunday a month, starting in September. The first two titles are already set, with tickets available now. Keep an eye out for additional titles in November and December. “We have heard from several long-time patrons and members who want this type of programming again at…
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Delaware County Community College Student Michelle Stover Awarded $5,000 Dunkin’ Scholarship
Michelle Stover of Spring City is a mother of four sons, a hair salon owner, a college student — and a winner of a 2024 Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarship. The Delaware County Community College (DCCC) student is one of 20 students selected from over 1,260 applicants to receive $5,000 to support the pursuit of part-time…
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Unlocking The Power of CLOs: A High-Yield Weapon for Savvy Investors
New asset classes do not come along very often, but there are some unique ones worth investigating. One that you may not have much exposure to is called a collateralized loan obligation or CLO. CLOs are not new, having been around since banks and insurance companies started to use CLO technology for regulatory capital relief…
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First Bank To Expand in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
First Bank plans to open new branches in New Jersey and Pennsylvania this fall, with a focus on providing enhanced convenience and exceptional service to retirees, families, small businesses, and entrepreneurs. The new branches in Trenton, N.J., and Media, Pa. reinforce the community bank’s commitment to its neighborhoods by expanding access across its footprint. First Bank’s…
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Immaculata University Alumnus Uses Degree To Spur Local and International Business
Denzell Wallace ’21 successfully combined his passion for government work with his communication skills in his role as Director of Communications and Marketing for the World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP). Wallace, who began his position in December 2023, is focused on making WTCGP a more accessible and public-facing organization, particularly as Philadelphia gears up…
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Immaculata University Upgrades Campus: Dorm Renovations, Dining Hall Enhancements, and New Boiler
Immaculata University is renovating various areas on campus this summer to accommodate more students, modernize facilities, and conserve energy. The work is underway and will be completed in time for students’ return in the fall. Additional Dorm Rooms in Villa Maria Hall As enrollment numbers increase, demand for on-campus housing increases. As such, Immaculata is…
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Penn State Great Valley Golf Outing Raises More Than $30K for Scholarships
Penn State Great Valley held its annual golf outing earlier this summer at Applecross Country Club in Downingtown, raising over $30,000 for student scholarships. Seventy-two golfers participated in the event, which also featured a silent auction, wine pull, several raffles, golf contests on the course, and prizes for first-, second-, and third-place golf winners. The…
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Register Now for Fall Education at Delaware County Community College – Drop-in Aug. 15-17 & 19-21
Fall registration is still open for all individuals interested in attending Delaware County Community College. With flexible programs and a commitment to staying ahead of the curve, community colleges are uniquely positioned to meet ever-changing workforce needs and serve as an affordable, accessible transfer pathway to baccalaureate degree-granting institutions. Delaware County Community College offers 52…
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