Education
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Grow Your Career, Write Your Success Story at P.I.T. in Media
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media has grown far past its original mission to provide technical training for potential engineers. Today, students can earn a professional certificate, bachelor’s, or associate degree covering 13 careers and fields of study, earning affordable, transferrable college credits in less time with P.I.T.’s term system schedule. The private non-profit…
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Chestnut Hill College Students Gain Business Expertise From Vanguard’s Former CEO
Chestnut Hill College offers for its Business Students, both traditional (SUS) and nontraditional (Accelerated Adult Degree Program) the ability to participate in the Business Lecture Series. Recently, Bill McNabb, former CEO, Vanguard, spoke to a packed room of business students and discussed financial literacy and the ABCs of investing. “He discussed leadership skills and the…
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William Penn SD Lawsuit for Fair State Funding Goes to Trial Nov. 12
A trial for a lawsuit filed seven years ago by six school districts, including William Penn School District, is set to start Nov. 12, writes Maggie Mancini for Philly Voice. The lawsuit alleges the state has not provided enough funding for students to receive an adequate and equitable education guaranteed by the state constitution. Inadequate…
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Neumann University Takes the Gold for Its Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Webpage
Neumann University took home the gold for its diversity, equity, and inclusion webpage (DEI)_in the 2021 Education Digital Marketing (EDM) awards competition. EDM announced the results of its national collegiate contest on Nov. 1. Neumann won the award in EDM’s Diversity Campaign category, one of only seven colleges in the country to receive top honors…
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Learn About The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) at Virtual Open House
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) in Media wants to get to know you and give you an opportunity to learn about the school. On Monday, Nov. 8, a virtual open house will take place on Zoom from 5 to 6 p.m. This is a chance for you to learn about P.I.T’s admissions process, take…
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Bishop Dedicates New School, SS. Cyril and Philomena Catholic School in Lansdowne
SS. Cyril and Philomena Catholic School in Lansdowne was dedicated Oct. 5 during a ceremony led by Bishop Michael Fitzgerald, along with students, school administrators, and civic officials, writes the staff of CatholicPhilly.com. The newly renovated SS Cyril and Philomena school, located in the former St. Philomena School, is comprised of new students, and students…
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Data Analytics Student at Penn State Great Valley Turns Internship into Full-Time Job
Summer internships help scores of Penn State Great Valley students develop valuable real-world experience that can lead to full-time jobs, writes Christy Selagy for the university. For Master of Science in Data Analytics student Mahgol Nowparvar, her internship, and an upcoming full-time job couldn’t be more related. Nowparvar spent the summer as an engineering systems analyst intern…
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Editor of Hemingway Letters Project to Speak at Penn State Great Valley on Thursday
Sandra Spanier, an English professor at Penn State and editor of the Hemingway Letters Project, will talk about the project to locate, research, and publish the complete collected letters of Ernest Hemingway on Thursday, Nov. 4 at Penn State Great Valley. Hemingway, who won the 1954 Noble Prize in literature, made a profound impact on…
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Neumann to Host Graduate Degree and Adult Information Session Nov. 6
Neumann University will host an in-person information session for adults who want to earn a graduate degree or complete a bachelor’s degree, Saturday, Nov.r 6, from 9-11:30 a.m. in the Rocco Abessinio Building. The event will include breakout sessions with program directors for each degree that Neumann offers and provide information about the application process…
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Tours, Tales, Tricks, and Treats: WCU to Host Halloween Fun for the Entire Family
Tours, tales, tricks, and treats will be featured — free of charge — on the West Chester University campus for community members on Saturday, Oct. 30 from 4-6 PM. Conjured for the entire family, the university’s “150 Spooky Stories Halloween Celebration” will provide just the right amount of spirited fun for G to PG-13 audiences.…
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‘Satanic’ Dress Code Ban Out at Rose Tree After Satanic Delco Campaign
Satanic Delco, an organized group of rebels known best for their local acts of charity, has talked the Rose Tree Media School District into changing its dress code that banned clothing or gear that was “satanic in nature,” writes Walter Perez for 6abc.com. Rose Tree Media Superintendent Eleanor DiMarino-Linnen, Ph.D.. agreed to remove the phrase…
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U.S. News: Villanova University Makes List of Best Global Universities
Villanova University has made the U.S. News and World Report 2022 Best Global University list, coming in ninth among 10 total Pennsylvania universities on the list, writes Pat Ralph for Philly Voice. It was one of five in the Philadelphia region to make the list, joining the University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Drexel University and…
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Congress to Campus at Valley Forge Military Academy and College
With an upcoming election and a nation seemingly divided, it’s more important than ever to understand democracy and the process of government. Valley Forge Military Academy and College conducted a two-day educational series Oct. 25-26, “Congress to Campus,” about the US democratic system, and its impact around the world. The program is offered by the…
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Chestnut Hill College Celebrates 35 New Doctors in Clinical Psychology in Official Hooding Ceremony
On Sunday, October 3rd, Chestnut Hill College formally celebrated the hooding of 35 students who had received their Doctors in Clinical Psychology in the years 2020 and 2021, with half of them attending the in-person ceremony. Two of the graduates; Paula Cortes-Daryanani and Janeé Stevenson even traveled a long distance from Hawaii and Texas respectively…
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P.I.T. Hosts 2 Virtual Events Tuesday: Domestic Abuse Webinar, Book Discussion
In recognition of Domestic Abuse Awareness Month in October, P.I.T. is hosting a free webinar presentation Tuesday, Oct. 26, from the Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County. The webinar will explore components of domestic violence, red flags (and green flags!), along with safety planning strategies for those experiencing unhealthy relationships. The webinar will take place…
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Gov. Wolf Selects WCU Prof to Represent Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council at Public Listening Session
John J. Kennedy, a West Chester University professor of political science and an expert in legislative redistricting, is one of six individuals selected by Gov. Tom Wolf for the Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council, a group tasked with ensuring integrity and fairness when Pennsylvania’s congressional map is redrawn. Once every 10 years, Pennsylvania draws new congressional…
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Chestnut Hill College Celebrates Special Golden Griffins Ceremony
At Chestnut Hill College, their alumni are the heartbeat of our institution. Every year, it is the great pleasure of the College to celebrate and honor a very special group of alumni, their Golden Griffins. Golden Griffins are alumni who have graduated from the College 50 years ago or more, and each year, a new class is…
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Delaware Space Grant Consortium Launches Wilmington University Students into Careers of Innovation
NASA is looking for more than a few good scientists, and Delaware is producing an abundance of them through NASA’s Space Grant program. According to Dr. Milton Muldrow, chair of Science, Biology, and Environmental Science & Policy at Wilmington University and an associate director of the Delaware Space Grant Consortium, NASA’s National Space Grant College…
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