Education
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Dr. Tammy James to be Presented PSAC’s L.P. Hill Unity in Sports Award at WCU Home Basketball Game
West Chester University’s (WCU) very own Dr. Tammy James, a longtime faculty member in the Department of Public Health Sciences and now also special assistant to the president for student engagement and retention, was among 17 honorees identified recently by the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) in its inaugural class for the L.P. Hill Unity…
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Ursinus College Launches America250 Tuition Promise for Montgomery County
As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Ursinus College is investing in the next generation right here in Montco. Beginning in fall 2026, the America250 Tuition Promise for Montgomery County both expands access to higher education for local students and honors the county’s historic role in the nation’s founding. Created in honor of…
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Experiential Learning Week Gives Ursinus Students Front-Row Seat to Real-World Careers
Ursinus College’s first-ever Experiential Learning Week is already being hailed as a resounding success, with students, faculty, and employer partners praising the program’s energy, depth, and real-world impact. For one week, classrooms gave way to corporate offices, research labs, government chambers, and creative workspaces as students immersed themselves in hands-on learning designed to connect classroom…
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MCCC Names New Vice President of Finance and Enrollment Services
Following an extensive nationwide search, Montgomery County Community College is pleased to share that William (Bill) McDonald has joined MCCC as the Vice President of Finance and Enrollment Services. “Bill McDonald brings more than 30 years of impactful leadership in higher education finance and administration, spanning fiscal stabilization, enrollment growth, and strategic planning,” said Dr.…
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MCCC to Host High School Jazz Festival Saturday, Feb. 28
Seven high school jazz bands from across Bucks and Montgomery counties will come together for an exciting day of performances and friendly competition at Montgomery County Community College. MCCC will host a High School Jazz Festival, Saturday, Feb. 28, from 11:00 AM-4:00 PM in the theater at Montco Cultural Center, Science Center on the Blue…
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Lower Merion Football Merger Proposal Hits a Pause at School Board
A proposal that could reshape high school football in Lower Merion remains on hold, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for The Delco Times. The Lower Merion School District school board voted last week against adding a merger discussion to its public meeting agenda. The request, introduced by board member Sarah Thomas, would have opened the door to…
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Championship Titles in One Year Give Ss. Colman-John Neumann School Reason to Celebrate
Ss. Colman-John Neumann School in Bryn Mawr has much to celebrate, with four of its teams winning championships and one finishing the season undefeated, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The school enrolls approximately 390 students, ranging from pre-K to eighth grade. “It’s a very exciting place,” said Principal Kelly Ciminera. “We have lots…
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Warm Up This Winter with WCU’s Science on Tap Talks
West Chester University’s (WCU) free Science on Tap talks by WCU experts will continue this semester at Barnaby’s Restaurant (15 South High Street, second floor). Programs take place once a month at 6:00 PM. Each session features a different WCU expert sharing interesting ideas and research, new information, and discoveries. The program invites audience participation with…
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Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and mission-driven team, with open roles such as Part-Time Challenger Learning Center Facilitator and Youth Engagement Program Manager. Part-Time Challenger Learning Center Facilitator The Part-Time Challenger Learning Center Facilitator is responsible for the facilitative assistance of the daily Challenger Learning Center in-person and…
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Register Now for DelVal’s KidsU! and InspireU! Summer Camps
Delaware Valley University’s KidsU! camps and InspireU! pre-college summer programs are back for 2026. With more than 90 camps to choose from, kids can spend their summer at DelVal exploring, building, and experimenting with the topics that most inspire them. Registration is now open and the university recommends registering now as some camps are already…
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WCU Professors Co-Executive Produce Documentary Exploring the Impact of Guaranteed Income for Educators
West Chester University (WCU) will release The Hands That Shape Tomorrow, a new documentary co-executive produced by two WCU faculty members: Professor of English Laquana Cooke and Associate Professor of Digital/Global Media Jeremy C. McCool. The Hands That Shape Tomorrow offers a powerful, intimate look at how guaranteed income initiatives can transform the lives of early childhood educators.…
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West Chester University Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center Seeks Big Ideas for 2026 Idea Challenge
The 14th Annual Business Idea Challenge at West Chester University (WCU) is now open, and all ideas are welcome! $11,500 in prize money is being awarded at this year’s competition! Let your big idea become a reality by winning this competition and jumpstarting your business. Co-Hosted by the Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center, the Keiretsu Forum Mid-Atlantic,…
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Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and mission-driven team, with open roles such as Enrollment Coach and Dual Enrollment Success Coach. Enrollment Coach The Enrollment Coach is responsible for building relationships with prospective students and applicants through phone, email, text, and in-person contact to assist them with navigating the College’s…
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Sofiia Ogerchuk Names 2026 Mother Josaphat Medal Recipient
Sofiia Ogerchuk of Lviv, Ukraine, received the 2026 Mother Josaphat Medal. The medalrepresents the highest honor a student can receive while at Manor College. Ogerchuk is a junior Psychology major. “This award is a big honor for me, especially because Mother Josaphat was Ukrainian and founded this community,” Ogerchuk said. “After so many years, I…
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Harcum College Invites Community to ‘Fuel the Hustle: Exploring Entrepreneurship’ Panel Event
Harcum College invites students, aspiring entrepreneurs, and community members to “Fuel the Hustle: Exploring Entrepreneurship,” an engaging panel discussion designed to spotlight the mindset, strategies, challenges, and successes behind building a business. The event will take place on Thursday, February 26, from 1:30-4:00 PM at the Charles H. Trout Library on Harcum College’s campus, located…
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Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and mission-driven team, with open roles including Senior Software Developer and Part-Time Nursing Simulation Lab Manager (Position #2). Senior Software Developer The Senior Software Developer evaluates, designs, develops, and maintains custom software solutions that provide ideal user experiences, maximize end-user performance, and permit…
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Learning Experience Franchise Coming to Collegeville
Florida-based daycare franchisor, The Learning Experience, is adding locations in the Philadelphia region, including one in Collegeville, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Learning Experience will develop most of the new locations as build-to-suit projects from the ground up. The company has not revealed the investment costs for these planned sites. The…
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Creator of the Listening Path Christine Miles Launches New Program for Businesses
Listening is one of the most powerful skills in business, and one of the most misunderstood. While most people think they’re good listeners, few have truly mastered it, and that gap is costly for organizations. When people learn to listen differently, communication improves, relationships deepen, and performance shifts in measurable ways. That’s why author, educator, and keynote speaker Christine…
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