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Graduate of Penn State Great Valley’s MBA Program One of the First Students to Earn Degree at Abington Campus
When Penn State Great Valley first began to offer its MBA program at Penn State Abington, Zeenat Chughtai was finishing her undergraduate degree. Now, less than two and a half years later, Chughtai is one of Abington’s first MBA graduates. Designed for working professionals, PSGV’s MBA program is offered in four locations across the Greater Philadelphia region: Malvern, Abington, Penn…
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Doylestown Vintage Sports Gear Company Slides into New Home
As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, Derrick Morgan, co-owner of The Monkey’s Uncle in Doylestown, knew that in-store social distancing wouldn’t work. The shop’s footprint was too small. So rather than close, he moved, as reported to Tracy Davidson for NBC10. Morgan described The Monkey’s Uncle as “…a retro, vintage-inspired t-shirt boutique.” Its specialty is throwback Phillies sports gear. “Old Phillies gear in powder-blue and maroon, old TastyKake shirts,” he…
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As It ‘Transitions into an Exciting Future,’ C&N Announces Changes to Board of Directors
C&N, a community bank with full-service offices in nine counties in Pennsylvania, including Chester and Bucks counties, has announced changes to its Board of Directors. The Board has appointed Terry L. Lehman as Chairman. Effective May 1, Lehman will succeed Leo F. Lambert, who has served in that role since being appointed in 2014. Lambert,…
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Wilmington University Grad Named Executive Director of National Human Services Assembly
Victor Valentine, who holds a master’s degree in Public Administration from Wilmington University, was recently named the new executive director of the National Human Services Assembly (NHSA). The NHSA is an association of the leading nonprofit human service organizations in the U.S. It seeks to leverage its collective resources and influence to promote collaboration, diversity…
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MONTCO Careers – Citadel Credit Union
Headquartered in Exton, with more than $3 billion in assets, Citadel Credit Union is one of Greater Philadelphia’s largest locally owned financial institutions, proudly serving residents of Chester, Bucks, Delaware, Lancaster, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. Citadel offers rewarding and valuable financial products to its customers, while giving them a personalized, convenient, and simple banking experience.…
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Students in Harcum College’s Fashion, Photography Programs ‘Put Learning in Play’ with Collaborative Project
Harcum College’s fashion and photography programs recently engaged in a collaborative project at the college’s Art & Design Center. Fashion instructor Angela Edmunds, along with photography director Drew Simcox and instructor Todd Murray, organized a lesson to help students from both programs learn more about what fashion photography demands, while photography students learned more about…
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MONTCO Careers – Malvern Bank, National Association
Based in Paoli, Malvern Bank, National Association is a community bank dedicated to fulfilling the financial needs of the people and businesses throughout southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and the surrounding areas. Malvern Bank, National Association offers a complete range of products and services through its network of convenient Financial Centers. The bank prides itself on working…
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Learn How WilmU Works for You at Virtual Open House on May 6
Get to know Wilmington University … from anywhere! Stop by its Virtual Open House on Thursday, May 6 from 7 AM-5 PM to learn how WilmU works for you. At this event, you can: Chat live with WilmU faculty and staff starting at 11 AM, and learn about WilmU’s academic colleges, financial aid, advising, transfer…
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Tiny Houses, Big Ideas: Bryn Mawr Trust Explains the Tiny House Movement
Many young adults today who want to own a home are having a difficult time doing so. With high student loan debt, high home costs, and lower home inventory due to demand, it’s tricky. There is also a societal and moral call to be more environmentally conscious. Today’s young adults have a strong desire for…
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Immaculata University to Host Online Admissions Events for Nursing Programs
Immaculata University’s College of Adult Professional Studies will hold three online admissions events for adult students interested in Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs. R.N. to B.S.N. Online Information SessionTuesday, April 27 at 6 PM Immaculata’s accelerated R.N. to B.S.N. program offers professional development for registered nurses, providing an accredited, holistic nursing education in patient-centered,…
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Career Corner: From the WSJ, Tips on Navigating, Staying Productive in the Post-Pandemic Workplace
A lot of people have had their typical workday upended courtesy of the pandemic, and have had to develop new habits for the job. Whether that’s due to working remotely or just struggling to adapt to the new in-person rules, the fact is many people are feeling out of sorts in the workplace. As recently…
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Scroll or Stroll Your Way Through Historic Yellow Springs’ Hybrid Art Show, Sponsored by Malvern Bank
Historic Yellow Springs has announced the opening of the 48th Yellow Springs Art Show. Scroll or stroll your way through the galleries of HYS’s first-ever hybrid event. The 48th Annual Yellow Springs Art Show opens to the public, in-person, and online at 10 AM on Saturday, April 24 and runs through May 23. The show…
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Earth Week at WCU: Sidewalk Chalk, Museum Exhibit, and More
The entire West Chester community is invited to Chalk the Walk today with the borough mayor on Earth Day, April 22 (rain date is April 23), in one of the many events West Chester University is hosting for Earth Week. The chalking event is part of an Earth Day Art Stroll and Digital Art Festival…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Brandon Rost, CEO of beMarketing
Brandon Rost, CEO of beMarketing and a MONTCO Millennial Superstar, spoke with MONTCO.Today about learning the values of hard work and relationships in his childhood and teen years in Plymouth Meeting; starting his own lawn cutting business and helping his general contractor father with his part-time job delivering the early morning Philadelphia Inquirer; about his…
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WilmU’s Flexible, Summer-Term Courses Bring Your Educational Goals a Step Closer
Your higher education doesn’t have to take a vacation. Wilmington University’s summer-term courses enable you to complete the credits you need for your degree or certificate program without having to wait for “back-to-school” season in the fall. Whether you’re looking to check off the prerequisites or introductory courses from your curriculum requirements, explore new subjects…
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Local Pool Contractor Treads Water to Keep Up with Deep Demands
As it did last summer, the coronavirus outbreak is cancelling vacation plans countywide. Isolated residents in Montco and Bucks counties are therefore continue investing in at-home leisure upgrades like in-ground pools. Demand remains high for pool contractors, leading to a gush of sales and plenty of backorders to dive into, reports Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The timing of this rise in the pool construction business, however, isn’t the best. Supplies are short nationwide, affected…
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C&N Appoints 41-Year Veteran of the Financial Industry to Executive Leadership Team
C&N recently announced strategic organizational changes to align with its value-based, relationship model and to pursue continued growth in a fast-changing marketplace. At that time, Blair T. Rush was appointed to the Executive Leadership Team as Executive Vice President/Region President for the company’s Southeast region, covering all of southeastern Pennsylvania. “Blair has played a critical…
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PSGV Part of a Consortium of Local Universities to Host STEM Education Expo on Tuesday, Thursday
PhillyColleges – a consortium of more than 20 colleges and universities, including Penn State Great Valley, located in Greater Philadelphia – will virtually host The 2021 STEM Education Expo on Tuesday, April 20 for undergraduate programs and Thursday, April 22 for graduate programs. The two-day event offers attendees the opportunity to connect with representatives from…
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