• Delaware County Community College, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Sign Articulation Agreement

    Delaware County Community College, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Sign Articulation Agreement

    Delaware County Community College and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts have signed an articulation agreement that will enable qualified students to transfer seamlessly from the community college to the four-year art school in Philadelphia. Students who maintain at least a C average in each course, and who graduate from Delaware County Community College’s Studio…

  • Delaware County Careers – Cabrini University

    Delaware County Careers – Cabrini University

    Located in Radnor, Cabrini University is a residential Catholic college welcoming learners of all faiths, cultures, and backgrounds with a focus on academic excellence, leadership development, and a commitment to social justice. Admissions Counselor This position manages all activities related to prospective students, applicants, school districts, and colleges from an assigned territory by maintaining frequent contact, conducting…

  • Retiring Neumann University President Receives Heartwarming Tribute on the Ice

    Retiring Neumann University President Receives Heartwarming Tribute on the Ice

    The warm hearts of the members of the Neumann University women’s ice hockey team could have melted the rink on a recent evening in January. The Knights invited Dr. Rosalie Mirenda and her husband Tony to visit their locker room before a game against Oswego (N.Y.) State, pose for a photo with the team, and…

  • Broomall Resident, 90, Started Ice Skating Seven Decades Ago … and Hasn’t Stopped

    Broomall Resident, 90, Started Ice Skating Seven Decades Ago … and Hasn’t Stopped

    A hobby that initially began as a good way to get a date has turned into a lifelong passion for Broomall resident Art Tatios, who picked up skating seven decades ago, and is still going strong at 90, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for The Associated Press. Tatios’s original idea bore fruit, as he met his wife…

  • Experts Warn That Immigration Ban Could Harm Economy, Education

    Experts Warn That Immigration Ban Could Harm Economy, Education

    President Donald Trump’s immigration ban could have far-reaching consequences for the country’s economy by undermining the reputation of the U.S. as a reliable place to do business, explains Mike Useem and Robert Meyer on a podcast for the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Useem, a management professor and director of the Center for…

  • Delaware County Careers – Lincoln Financial Group

    Delaware County Careers – Lincoln Financial Group

    Headquartered in Radnor, the Lincoln Financial Group provides advice and solutions that help empower Americans to take charge of their financial lives with confidence and optimism. Today, more than 17 million customers trust Lincoln’s expertise to help address their lifestyle, savings, and income goals. Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation and its…

  • Check Out Which Local High Schools Top the Class on Keystone Exams

    Check Out Which Local High Schools Top the Class on Keystone Exams

    While politicians debate whether the Keystone Exams should be part of high school graduation requirements, the tests continue to measure students’ proficiency in three core subjects. And Delaware County, for the record, is home to a number of schools with a large portion of students passing those tests with flying colors, according to a Philadelphia Business…

  • Nominees Sought for Delco Hi-Q Hall of Honor

    Nominees Sought for Delco Hi-Q Hall of Honor

    Nominations are being sought for the 2017 Delco Hi-Q Hall of Honor. This prestigious designation is bestowed upon past Hi-Q participants who have distinguished themselves through career or community service. The award also recognizes educators and supporters of Delco Hi-Q who have made extraordinary contributions to the program. With support from the Delaware County Intermediate…

  • Local Pharmacist, CEO Inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame at University of Sciences

    Local Pharmacist, CEO Inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame at University of Sciences

    Steve Burman, a Newtown Square resident and the CEO of Burman’s Medical Supplies in Aston, has been inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame at the University of the Sciences, formerly known as the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science. A 1983 graduate of the school, Burman excelled as a student-athlete on the baseball team.…

  • Malvern Federal Savings Bank Appoints New Chief Operations Officer

    Malvern Federal Savings Bank Appoints New Chief Operations Officer

    Malvern Federal Savings Bank has appointed Alexander Opiela III to the position of Chief Operations Officer. He replaces Karen Walter. “Alex is highly regarded as a motivated professional, and we believe he is an outstanding addition to the team, bringing over 12 years of diverse banking experience,” said Anthony C. Weagley, President and CEO of…

  • Delaware County Careers – Axalta Coating Systems

    Delaware County Careers – Axalta Coating Systems

    With its North American headquarters located in Glen Mills, Axalta Coating Systems is a leading global company focused solely on coatings and providing customers with innovative, colorful, beautiful, and sustainable solutions. From light OEM vehicles, commercial vehicles, and refinish applications to electric motors, buildings, and pipelines, its coatings are designed to prevent corrosion, increase productivity, and…

  • SAP’s Hiring Spree Transitions from Sales to Research and Development, Cloud Delivery

    SAP’s Hiring Spree Transitions from Sales to Research and Development, Cloud Delivery

    Frenzied growth at software giant SAP in Newtown Square has filled its offices with new hires — and will likely continue to fill them throughout 2017. But there’s been a big shift in the offices SAP’s newest employees are moving into. The company’s early 2016 focus on new sales and marketing expertise has been replaced…

  • Haverford Superintendent, Other School Leaders Criticize Property Tax Reform

    Haverford Superintendent, Other School Leaders Criticize Property Tax Reform

    The promise of the proposed Property Tax Independence Act sounds good, but local education leaders say it doesn’t solve the underlying school funding problems, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report by Kathy Boccella. “The truth is, this isn’t a tax elimination — it’s a tax shift, a shift which may not provide reasonable and realistic…

  • Penn State Brandywine’s New Residence Hall Will Feel Like Home, Thanks to Interim Director

    Penn State Brandywine’s New Residence Hall Will Feel Like Home, Thanks to Interim Director

    Thanks to the efforts of Iris Richardson, the Interim Assistant Director of Residence Life, and campus staff, students moving into Penn State Brandywine’s new residence hall in August will find it feels like home, writes Haleigh Swansen for Penn State News. Richardson’s previous life management experience includes working with programs at other Penn State branches…

  • President of Aston’s Sun Center Studios: ‘We Want to Be Major Driver of Economic Development’

    President of Aston’s Sun Center Studios: ‘We Want to Be Major Driver of Economic Development’

    Kevin Hart’s new movie, Untouchable, is putting Aston in the limelight, writes Ukee Washington for CBS Philly. The movie is a remake of the French hit The Intouchables, which tells the true story of a friendship between a wealthy quadriplegic man and his unorthodox caregiver. In addition to Hart, the movie also stars Bryan Cranston…

  • Delaware County Careers – eMoney Advisor

    Delaware County Careers – eMoney Advisor

    Located in Radnor, eMoney Advisor is the creator of the leading wealth-planning technology for financial professionals and firms. It offers the cutting-edge solutions needed to succeed as the regulatory environment shifts, investor expectations change, and the industry landscape becomes increasingly competitive. Not only does eMoney’s solutions help financial professionals streamline their workflow and add efficiency to their…

  • Actress from Wallingford Wows Audiences in National Tour of Tony-Winning Musical

    Actress from Wallingford Wows Audiences in National Tour of Tony-Winning Musical

    Being a jack-of-all-trades has paid off for Wallingford native Lauren Thomas, as it has earned her a role in the national tour of the Tony-winning musical Once, writes Richard Duckett for the Worcester (Mass.) Telegram & Gazette. The versatile actress and Strath Haven High School graduate started her career at the Hedgerow Theatre in Media,…

  • City-Based Police and Fire Federal Credit Union to Open Branch in Springfield

    City-Based Police and Fire Federal Credit Union to Open Branch in Springfield

    Building on its impressive growth last year, the Philadelphia-based Police and Fire Federal Credit Union is expanding its reach with a new branch in Springfield. This expansion is part of PFFCU’s mission to provide the best Branch and Call Center Service in the Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey regions. The PFFCU aims to be the…