• Delaware County Symphony Concert Celebrates Local Composers

    Delaware County Symphony Concert Celebrates Local Composers

    The Delaware County Symphony Orchestra is participating in Delco Arts Week 2023 with a special concert program Oct. 1 of composers and arrangers with local connections. Delco Arts Week- Local Connections will open the Delaware County Symphony Orchestra’s fall season. It takes place 3 PM in Neumann University’s Meagher Theatre. Included on the program will…

  • Neumann University to Host Digital Teaching and Learning Conference

    Neumann University to Host Digital Teaching and Learning Conference

    Edge, a nonprofit technology consortium, is holding its next EdgeCon event on digital teaching and learning at Neumann University on September 28. Scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Student Multipurpose Hall in the university’s Mullen Communications Center, the event offers general presentations and several tracks of breakout sessions focused on innovation in…

  • CEO to Share Her Equation for Success at Neumann University

    CEO to Share Her Equation for Success at Neumann University

    Dana Snyder, the CEO of Positive Equation, will share tips on personal branding and leadership in a free program entitled “Your Story Matters” on Sept. 27 at Neumann University. Her presentation is scheduled for 10-11:30 AM in the Bruder Life Center. Through a series of comedic stories, Snyder will share hard-won personal branding lessons about…

  • Susan Noles of Aston Is a Contestant on ABC’s ‘Golden Bachelor’

    Susan Noles of Aston Is a Contestant on ABC’s ‘Golden Bachelor’

    Susan Noles from Aston, the ex-wife of Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Dickie Noles, is one of 22 women ages 60 to 75 hoping for a shot at love when “Golden Bachelor” premieres Sept. 28 on ABC, writes Franki Rudnesky for Philly Voice. The women will vie for the attention of Gerry Turner whose wife died in…

  • Tattooed Moms Exhibition Opens Today at Neumann University

    Tattooed Moms Exhibition Opens Today at Neumann University

    Kevin Russo created the Tattooed Moms project to shatter a stereotype. “It developed from my own learned prejudice about tattooed women,” he explains. “Growing up in the 1970s in South Philadelphia, there weren’t too many women who had tattoos, and if they did, they were thought of as biker chicks.” An artist now based in…

  • Ray Didinger at Neumann University: 50 years of Philly Sports

    Ray Didinger at Neumann University: 50 years of Philly Sports

    Ray Didinger, the dean of Philadelphia sportswriters, will speak about his storied career covering Philly teams at Neumann University on Sept. 7 at 1:30 PM in the Meagher Theatre. Didinger, who grew up in Folsom and graduated from St. James High School in 1964, was the first print journalist inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall…

  • Neumann University Students Jump into Community Service

    Neumann University Students Jump into Community Service

    One day after they moved into residence halls, more than 380 Neumann University first-year students flooded local organizations, schools, and charities to provide a day of service to the community. At 8:30 AM on Thursday, Aug. 24, students packed into the Mirenda Center to learn their destinations, meet their faculty/staff facilitators, and load buses and…

  • Neumann University Names Sarah Williamson as New Dean of Students

    Neumann University Names Sarah Williamson as New Dean of Students

    Neumann University has appointed Dr. Sarah Wesolowski Williamson, an experienced administrator in student affairs, as its new Dean of Students. Williamson comes to Neumann from Widener University, where she served as Assistant Dean of Students and Deputy Title IX Coordinator. She will begin her post at Neumann on Sept. 11, 2023. Sarah Williamson started her…

  • Neumann University Named a Top U.S. Campus for Climate Action

    Neumann University Named a Top U.S. Campus for Climate Action

    The Catholic Climate Covenant has recognized Neumann University as one of the top three Catholic campuses in the country for climate action and environmental sustainability. Announcing its first U.S. Laudato Si’ Champions Awards, named in honor of the environmental encyclical by Pope Francis, the Catholic Climate Covenant noted that Neumann’s efforts “have fostered a culture…

  • Neumann Student’s COVID Research to be Published in Medical Journal

    Neumann Student’s COVID Research to be Published in Medical Journal

    An article written by a Neumann University student, who conducted months-long research about the effectiveness of vaccination against COVID-19 in Pennsylvania, has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Medical Virology. Maria Ramunno, a mathematics major who graduated in May, found that “Covid vaccination is highly efficacious in preventing death from the disease.  Even…

  • Neumann University Adds Online Graduate Nursing Programs

    Neumann University Adds Online Graduate Nursing Programs

    Neumann University has added two graduate nursing programs to its curriculum in the last two years and, starting in the fall, will offer all three of its MS in nursing program options fully online. All programs have been approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing and are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education…

  • Chester Charter Students Spend Four Days at Neumann University

    Chester Charter Students Spend Four Days at Neumann University

    More than 25 juniors from Chester Charter Scholars Academy got a taste of college life at Neumann University from June 19-22, as part of their participation in the Philadelphia Union Foundation’s iAM Project. The Chester Charter Scholars Academy students slept in the dorms and ate in the dining hall. They explored the 133-acre campus and…

  • Neumann Student Places Second in National Writing Contest

    Neumann Student Places Second in National Writing Contest

    As a member of the honors program at Neumann University, Casandra Nguyen is challenged to do more than the standard curriculum requires. One of those assignments recently earned her second place in a national writing competition. During the spring semester, Nguyen was asked to write an honors paper about a topic relevant to one of…

  • Neumann’s Marketing Exec Melissa Paone Inducted as New President of Public Relations Group

    Neumann’s Marketing Exec Melissa Paone Inducted as New President of Public Relations Group

    Faith has been an important companion in Melissa Paone’s career. As Neumann University’s executive director of marketing and communications, Paone has often taken a leap of faith to achieve success and share impactful and inspiring stories. Now that faith will guide her as she takes on a new role as president of the Philadelphia Public…

  • Women’s Flag Football Coming to Neumann in Aston, Other Universities

    Women’s Flag Football Coming to Neumann in Aston, Other Universities

    Neumann University in Aston is joining Cabrini, Immaculata, Centenary, and Marymount Universities in offering varsity women’s flag football, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The five universities are part of the Atlantic East Conference which competes at the NCAA’s Division III level. They are partnering with the NFL, the Philadelphia Eagles, and RCX sports…

  • Neumann University Wins NBA 2K23 ECAC Esports Title

    Neumann University Wins NBA 2K23 ECAC Esports Title

    Neumann University won the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Esports NBA 2K23 championship, sweeping Cumberland University 3-0 in a best-of-five series on April 25. Sophomore Darius Bryant notched straight victories of 49-42, 67-61, and 48-36 to claim the title. He was cheered on by his esports teammates and some student spectators, who watched the competition…

  • For Jayana Murray, Graduating Neumann Is 1 of Many Noble Goals  

    For Jayana Murray, Graduating Neumann Is 1 of Many Noble Goals  

    Jayana Murray is the first in her family to graduate college, but that’s only the beginning, writes Katherine Scott for 6abc. The Neumann University graduate is also a Sixers dancer, a lacrosse star, and an Air Force reservist. “Everything was happening at the exact same time; it was kind of crazy,” Murray said. The 20-year-old…