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Despite Having COVID-19 and a Stroke, Physician and His Son Graduate Together from WilmU
Dr. Troy Randle, a cardiologist in clinical practice at Virtua Cardiology in New Jersey, contracted COVID-19 during the early stages of the pandemic, a time when he was enrolled in Wilmington University’s MBA program. He also suffered a stroke, becoming one of the first patients on record to have cardiac/stroke complications directly attributable to the…
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Meridian Bank’s Chris Annas ‘Unearths the Potential in the Businesses He Encounters,’ Earns HOF Induction
With more than 400 of the region’s top business and community leaders gathered together, the Chester County Economic Development Council inducted Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas into the Chester County Hall of Fame. “I’ve worked with Chris almost my entire career in Chester County spanning 46 years, and I can tell you, firsthand, that he…
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Harcum College Honors 300 Graduates in First In-Person Commencement in Three Years
Though Mother Nature tried her best, the spirits of the Class of 2022 could not be dampened during Harcum College’s 106th Annual Commencement. It was the first in-person gathering in three years because of the pandemic, and 300 graduates and 1,200-plus guests assembled on the Great Lawn to celebrate a long-awaited and life-changing milestone presided…
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RKL: Three Ways Your Organization Can Benefit from Outsourced HR
No matter the type of organization, there are always people-related tasks to complete. While a human resources department typically takes care of these, not every organization has the need for a full, in-house HR team. If that’s the case for your organization, you may want to consider working with an outsourced HR consultant or team…
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Downingtown Teacher One of Three Local Educators to Each Win $10,000 from Citadel Credit Union
Deb Rooney, a third-grade teacher at Bradford Heights Elementary School in the Downingtown Area School District, was one of three local educators honored with the grand prize of the Citadel Heart of Learning Awards. Rooney, George Hankins of the Colonial School District in Montgomery County, and Louis Lozzi of the Philadelphia School District each won…
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Energy Transfer Committed to Protecting Pennsylvania’s Natural Resources, Participates in Earth Day Activities
Energy Transfer is committed to conserving and protecting Pennsylvania’s natural resources, and each spring, it participates in a number of efforts in honor of Earth Day. This year, Energy Transfer returned to Loyalhanna Lake in Westmoreland County and Raystown Lake in Huntingdon County to assist the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with cleaning up lake…
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WilmU One of America’s Most-Transfer-Friendly Colleges: ‘We Dedicate Ourselves to Making the Process Seamless’
For the second year in a row, Wilmington University has been named one of America’s most-transfer-friendly colleges by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK). One of just 171 colleges on Phi Theta Kappa’s 2022 Transfer Honor Roll, WilmU was recognized for its dynamic pathways that support transfer students through its open admissions policy, affordable…
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World-Renowned Climate Scientist to Speak at Penn State Great Valley on Wednesday
Climate scientist and science communicator Michael Mann will discuss his latest book, The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet, on Wednesday, May 4 at Penn State Great Valley. The New Climate War shows how fossil fuel companies have waged a 30-year campaign to deflect responsibility and delay action on climate change…
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RKL: When to Turn to Outsourced Human Resources
A growing business has a growing list of needs, especially with regard to human resources. More employees means more responsibilities, and not every organization has a full HR team to manage these essential tasks. An external HR resource can help companies facing this situation by taking on a number of responsibilities, from critical payroll and…
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Brumbaugh Wealth Management: Diversification in Your Portfolio
Ancient Chinese merchants were said to have developed a unique way to manage their risk. They would divide their shipments among several different vessels. That way, if one ship were to sink or be attacked by pirates, the rest stood a good chance of getting through. Thus, the majority of the shipment could be saved.…
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DELCO Careers – Penn State Great Valley
Located in Malvern, Penn State Great Valley is a special mission campus and graduate school of the Pennsylvania State University. Its academic programs include engineering, information science, MBA, data analytics, finance, and leadership. Alumni Relations and Stewardship Officer 2 This position is responsible for the oversight and management of the alumni relations and stewardship programs. He/she manages…
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Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas to Be Inducted into Chester County Business Hall of Fame
Meridian Bank founder and CEO Chris Annas, who has served as a leader and positive force in the region for years, will be inducted into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame by the Chester County Economic Development Council at a celebration on Wednesday, May 18 at the Phoenixville Foundry. The Chester County Business Hall…
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Citadel Credit Union to Honor These 31 Educators Making a Better Future for Us All on May 2
Citadel Credit Union will honor 31 of the finest educators from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Lancaster, and Philadelphia counties with its Citadel Heart of Learning Award on Monday, May 2 from 6-9 PM at The Mann Center in Philadelphia. The Citadel Heart of Learning Award program, now in its 21st year, started in Chester County…
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WilmU to Host Hybrid Open House on May 4; In-Person Attendees Receive Complimentary LinkedIn Headshots
Find out how to make your move with a Wilmington University degree or certificate at a Hybrid Open House that you can attend either online or in-person at the New Castle campus on Wednesday, May 4 from 11 AM-7 PM. At this hybrid open house, you can: Chat with WilmU faculty and staff, and learn…
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Citadel Credit Union Appoints Michael Aileo as Chief Human Resource Officer
Citadel Credit Union has appointed Michael Aileo as Chief Human Resource Officer. Bringing more than 35 years of human resource experience, Aileo joins Citadel from The PFM Group in Philadelphia, where he served as Managing Director of Human Resources. Previously, he served as the Human Resource Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers for 20-plus years. At Citadel, Aileo…
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Chesterbrook Resident, Christine Miles, World-Renowned Listening Expert Wins Axiom Business Book Award
Chesterbrook resident Christine Miles, an author and world-renowned listening expert, has earned a prestigious Axiom Business Book Award for What Is It Costing You Not to Listen? The Power of Understanding to Connect, Influence, Solve & Sell. The groundbreaking book discusses why listening is the most powerful communication skill we have and how maximizing our…
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It Has Been 120 Years Since the First Crude Oil Shipment at Marcus Hook. A Lot Has Changed Since 1902
On March 21, 1902, the first shipment of crude oil was delivered by the S.S. Paraguay to the Marcus Hook Refinery from Texas’s Spindletop oil field. A lot has changed in the last 120 years. The Marcus Hook Terminal is no longer a refinery for breaking down petroleum (crude oil) into lubricating oils, kerosene, or…
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Investing in a Down Market
Warren Buffett, arguably the world’s greatest investor who knew about investing, wrote in his 1993 annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, “In the short-term, the stock market is a voting machine, reflecting a voter-registration test that requires only money, not intelligence or emotional stability, but in the long run, it is a weighing machine.” It…
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