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Harcum College Names Its Men’s and Women’s Athletes of the Year
Octorara High School graduate Dom London and Great Valley High School graduate Courtney Stevens have been named Athletes of the Year at Harcum College. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the announcement was made via video (see above) on the college’s social media channels. Harcum’s Varsity Award for Athlete of the Year is presented annually to…
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Valley Forge Military Academy Launches VFMA Online High School
Valley Forge Military Academy and College has entered into an innovative partnership with Citizens’ High School (CHS), a leader in online high school education, to establish Valley Forge Military Academy Online High School (VFMA OHS). “This partnership marks the beginning of an exciting journey for our organizations,” said Jim Etter, CEO of CHS. “The landscape…
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Pair of Penn State Great Valley Profs Awarded Seed Grants for COVID-19 Research
Despite being limited to virtual interactions and meetings, Penn State Great Valley’s faculty continues to conduct innovative research. Ashkan Negahban, assistant professor of engineering management, and Satish Srinivasan, assistant professor of information science, were awarded seed grants to fund projects to help address the COVID-19 crisis. The seed grant initiative, led by the Huck Institutes…
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Ordering Out? Main Line Health Offers Tips for a Healthy Meal
By Main Line Health In a time when you have limited access to a grocery store or want to have a night away from the kitchen, Main Line Health’s Ashley McCorkle, RDN, LDN, has take-out tips for a healthier meal when ordering out: Have a plan: If you know you want to enjoy something rich…
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Discover the University of Delaware’s MBA Program Through a Virtual Conference with Admissions
At the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, you can make the most of opportunities to learn, innovate, research, and experience business in one of the nation’s most important centers of business. Out of an abundance of caution and care, the Lerner Graduate Business Program has changed the format of its…
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RKL Delivers Loan Forgiveness and Cash Flow Insights for Better Decision-Making amid COVID-19
Did your business receive one of the 36,604 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans issued thus far by the Small Business Administration (SBA) in Pennsylvania? If so, you’re likely facing a whole new slate of uncertainties and a ticking clock to maximize loan forgiveness. If PPP funds are spent as intended on payroll, mortgage interest, rent,…
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Penn State Great Valley to Host Series of Webinars to Help Businesses During the Pandemic
In a time of uncertainty, it is important we step away from our daily routine and engage with experts to help us become informed, engaged, and better equipped to confidently navigate quickly evolving situations. Penn State Great Valley invites you to join it for NoonTimeU, a series of webinars designed to address timely topics regarding…
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Distinguished WilmU Grad Bringing New Faces to Nurse Anesthesia
By David Bernard Wallena Gould found her calling in a class assignment. While studying toward a master’s degree in Nurse Anesthesia, she put together a poster presentation that demonstrated the lack of diversity in the field. The findings were hardly surprising: she’d worked her way up from OR nurse to certified registered nurse anesthetist without…
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University of Delaware’s Lerner College Offers Five Tips on Searching for a Job in Uncertain Times
Jill Gugino Pante and Sarah Baker Andrus from the Career Services Center at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics share expert advice for how to search for a job during this time. Who could have imagined a few weeks ago that we would be facing so many questions about the…
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Aqua Reminds Consumers on Earth Day to Help Keep Wastewater Lines Clear
As many people use disinfectant wipes to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Aqua utilities continue to address blockages in wastewater pipelines and treatment plants as a result of wipes being flushed down toilets. Aqua reminds homeowners to dispose of wipes, even those labeled flushable, in the trash instead. Wipes, tissues, and napkins don’t break…
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RKL Gives Employers Tips on Proper Administration of Bonuses for COVID-19 Service
Now more than ever, employers are looking for creative ways to acknowledge the hard work and resilience employees have demonstrated in these unprecedented times. Bonuses, extra pay, and non-cash rewards can be excellent motivators to improve employee engagement and productivity. Employers must be mindful of potential administrative concerns and execute properly to remain compliant with…
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Video: Residents of Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square Show Their Appreciation for Staff Members
While the residents of Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square are doing their part to minimize the spread of COVID-19 by remaining in their homes, the staff of the continuing care retirement community is going above and beyond to serve its more than 400 residents on campus. The Rainbow Project provides a shout-out from the residents…
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Blue Bell’s IPS-Integrated Project Services Positively Impacting Lives at a Time When It’s Needed Most
Because of its immersion in the life sciences industry, IPS-Integrated Project Services, LLC (IPS) – a Blue Bell-based provider of engineering, procurement, construction management, and validation (EPCMV) services – is positively impacting the lives of so many people throughout the world at a time when it’s needed the most. With a global staff of nearly…
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Women’s Leadership Initiative at UDel Hosts Webinar Series on Leadership in Times of Crisis
By Jen Hendrickson When other organizations began to cancel their spring programs and events due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, University of Delaware Management Professor Wendy Smith and the team from the Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) at the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics chose to reframe their approach to WLI programming. That quick thinking led to the creation…
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Delco Continues to Rate Well at Social Distancing
According to the World Health Organization and the CDC, social distancing is currently the most effective way to slow the spread of COVID-19. Unacast, which collects and analyzes data through phone GPS location, has created an interactive Scoreboard, updated daily, to empower organizations to measure and understand the efficacy of social-distancing initiatives at the local…
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Video: Culturology CEO Challenges Us to Think About Powerful Questions We Can Ask Ourselves Now
In the above video, Steve Van Valin, the CEO of Culturology, challenges us to think about the powerful questions we can ask ourselves right now to work through the obstacles of COVID-19. Getting through this challenge depends on our ability to ask effective questions. What are the questions you’re asking yourself, family members, or teammates?…
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PSGV to Host Conference in the Fall on Connection Among Sports, Health, Technology, Innovation
Penn State Great Valley will host the inaugural HealthSportsTech 2020, a data and innovation conference, on Tuesday, Nov. 10 from 8:30 AM-5 PM. Presented by EnableHealth, the conference will showcase the growing global connection among health technology, data, innovation, and sports. The event will explore cutting-edge topics, including the critical role of clinical validation pathways…
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Fashion Design Students at Harcum College Use Sewing Skills to Make Masks for Healthcare Workers
Usually in April at Harcum College, Fashion Design students are busy sewing entire clothing lines, working late nights to finish their collections for the upcoming Annual Fashion Show. This year, however, two students have taken their expert design and sewing skills in another direction. They are making masks for hospital workers. Fashion Design majors Jaelyn…
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