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Pennsylvania Court Says Penncrest Expulsion Violated US, PA Constitution
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has ruled that expelling a Penncrest High School student for a post containing violent song lyrics violated the student’s right to free speech, writes Max Bennett for patch.com. The student’s post had no link to the school or his fellow students, the court ruled. The lyrics on the Snapchat post…
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Penn State Brandywine Graduates 50 at Fall Commencement Dec. 18
More than 50 graduates received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State Brandywine’s fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 18, in the campus gymnasium. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Chancellor Marilyn J. Wells described Commencement as “one of the greatest days in the life of a university,” and a”memorable day in the lives of our graduates.”…
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Delaware County Leadership: Matt Meyers, President, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Matt Meyers, the President of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Jenkintown and the activities he was involved in throughout high school; the first time he realized that people looked to him for leadership; the jobs he held as a teenager and the lessons he learned from them that…
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From Mutual Grief, Jeff and Lisa Found a Deeper Love for Each Other
Jeff and Lisa Gelman made a connection in college when they discovered they had both lost their parents; Jeff’s parents died in a car accident when he was 14. Lisa lost her father to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, writes Kellie Patrick Gates for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Following their death, Jeff eventually settled in with his mother’s cousins…
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Penn State Brandywine in Media Hosts a Week of Events Honoring MLK Legacy
Penn State Brandywine in Media is hosting seven MLK programs, Jan 17 to 21 providing opportunities for service, education, and activism honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. The programs, part of the 27th Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service, will focus on the 2022 MLK theme, “Combating Racism…
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Washington Post: With Trade Jobs Lucrative, Williamson Sees a Revival
Williamson College of the Trades in Media has had a resurgence owing to a shortage of workers and a need for tradesmen, writes Jon Marcus for The Washington Post. As high school seniors question the value of a four-year college degree, many are attracted to the lower debt and shorter training time to learn a…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Custom-Built Secluded Retreat in Media
This 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath secluded retreat on a 4-acre lot is available for sale in Media. The property sits at the end of a cul-de-sac. It is boarded by a 14-acre township-owned historic farm next to 55 acres of trails. The grounds have a small pond, several pear trees, cherry blossom trees, and other special plantings.…
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Support Is Name of the Game at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is a private non-profit college that delivers an education to its students for career development, career advancement, and college transfer opportunities. But it’s ready to do a lot more to help students on their journey. When you become a student at P.I.T., you won’t be going through the…
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You Can Have a Career in the Growing Cannabis Industry. Start at P.I.T. in Media
The cannabis industry is growing in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana market has reached $3.4 billion in total sales since 2018, according to the state’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board. Dispensaries have generated $2 billion of those sales, according to an Aug. 23, 2021 article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Since marijuana was legalized in Pennsylvania for treatment…
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Wawa Debuts Beverage Vehicle at Riddle Hospital to Thank Healthcare Workers
Riddle Hospital healthcare workers will now have their “Gotta Have a Wawa” urges satisfied more quickly with a Wawa vehicle on site ready to serve up to 500 cups of hot beverages at a time. Wawa and The Wawa Foundation debuted the “Wawa in Your Community” vehicle this week. Wawa’s famed coffee, as well as…
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GPCD Partners of Media Now Stands on Bigger Shoulders of Wipfli Accounting
Wipfli, one of the nation’s 20 largest accounting and consulting firms, has acquired GPCD Partners in Media, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. The 10-person firm became part of Wipfli on Dec. 1. The acquisition gives Milwaukee-based Wipfli 90 Philadelphia-area employees, including 40 CPAs. GPCD’s one partner, John Papandon, has known one of the…
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Penn State Brandywine Students Attend Off-Campus Retreat on Global Citizenship
Four Penn State Brandywine students recently attended A Taste of GELE (Global Engagement and Leadership Experience), a one-day, off-campus retreat on global citizenship. They joined 22 other students from Penn State Abington, Berks and Lehigh Valley at the Oct. 23 session. A Taste of GELE is a spinoff of the Global Engagement and Leadership Experience,…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Stunning Colonial in Media
A stunning colonial home with six bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. The home boasts unrivalled privacy and offers stunning resort-like views of Springton Reservoir. The residence impresses from the start with its front-to-back foyer that is bathed in natural light. Highlights include the chef’s kitchen with…
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Donations Sought for Penn State Brandywine’s Athletics, Campus Garden
Today is Giving Tuesday, a global celebration of generosity and Penn State Brandywine is looking for generous donors to help support its athletics program and its campus garden. Brandywine Athletics is about making the grade in the classroom and on the field of play. The fundraising goal for Penn State Brandywine Athletics this Giving Tuesday…
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P.I.T. in Media Hosts Dec. 1 Information Session on Its 3 Nursing Programs
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is hosting a virtual information session Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 6 p.m. for anyone who would like to explore three nursing programs at the school. Information will be presented on P.I.T.’s Practical Nursing Certificate Program, Associate Degree Program for Allied Health Practical Nursing and its Bachelor…
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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Needs Your Help This GivingTuesday Nov. 30
Today’s higher education students face difficult challenges when it comes to paying for an education. At the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, students are working hard to make a better life for themselves by learning a new career or improving their knowledge in a career they already work in. Yet more than 92% of those students…
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Second Chances Prosper at P.I.T. in Media With Help From Financial Aid Office
Paying for higher education is a daunting task for many families and it shouldn’t prevent you from reaching your education and career goals. “You guys are giving me another chance to follow my dreams and become a nurse! I would not be able to do it without financial aid. I just wanted to say THANK…
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Pacman Meets Virtual Reality at Inclusive Arcade/Candy Store in Media
Game on State in Media is part candy store, part arcade, part nostalgia, all fun, writes Timothy Walton for 6abc.com. “We needed to find a way to get people back to do things together, “ says Eric Rubin, owner of Game on State. The new arcade/candy store has old-school games like Super Mario Bros. and…
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