Education
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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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St. Charles Seminary and Gwynedd Mercy University Say Amen to Sales Agreement
Gwynedd Mercy University and Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary have signed a sale agreement that will allow the seminary to move to the university’s Lower Gwynedd campus, writes Kevin Tierney for Around Ambler. The sale includes around 15 acres of space on the campus’ northern border along with its two existing buildings. The seminary will pay…
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Chestnut Hill College to Recognize Ann and Mark Baiada of BAYADA Home Health Care at Annual Scholarship Gala
The local couple will be the recipients of a Lifetime of Service and Achievement Award and will assist the College in reaching a $400,000 goal to help fund student scholarships. Chestnut Hill College will honor Ann and Mark Baiada of BAYADA Home Health Care at its 12th Annual Scholarship Gala on Thursday, May 13, 2021. In celebration of their…
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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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Henry Winkler the Special Guest on Saturday at WCU’s Annual Fundraising Gala
West Chester University President Christopher Fiorentino and his wife, Susan Fiorentino, will host a virtual conversation with award-winning actor, director, producer, and writer Henry Winkler on Saturday, April 17 at 8 PM. The evening of entertainment is part of West Chester University’s 38th Annual Presidential Scholarship Community Gala – the 2021: G.A.L.A. $50 provides household…
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Don’t Miss the Livestream Inauguration Ceremony for Montgomery County Community College President Dr. Victoria L. Bastecki-Perez
Dr. Victoria L. Bastecki-Perez became the sixth President of Montgomery County Community College in May 2020, and the college will host the Inauguration Ceremony on Friday, April 16, via livestream. As the leader of the institution, Dr. Bastecki-Perez relies on her decades-long career in academia to guide every aspect of student life, faculty involvement, community…
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Level Up Your Project Management Skills, Prepare for the PMP Exam with WCU’s Eight-Week Workshop
Level up your project management skills by preparing for the PMPExam with West Chester University’s Comprehensive Project Management Workshop that begins on Wednesday, April 21. The eight-week workshop is aimed at novice and experienced project managers aspiring to become a professional and/or seek professional credential in Project Management. It is designed to equip attendees with…
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Immaculata University’s Financial Planning Program Approved by CFP Board
Immaculata University’s Bachelor of Science in Financial Planning has been approved by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board). “In keeping with our commitment to excellence, Immaculata University is very excited about partnering with the CFP Board to offer this new degree program,” said program coordinator Dr. Elizabeth Faunce. “This new B.S.…
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Harcum College to Showcase Its Degrees in Career-Ready Majors at Open House on Saturday
Harcum College is hosting a Virtual Open House on Saturday, April 17 at 9:30 AM. Any prospective students, family members, or guests interested in attending Harcum College can attend this virtual event. Faculty and admissions staff will be available to answer questions. Learn more about the college’s career-ready programs, many of which are in the…
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WCU’s Department of Theatre and Dance Presents ‘Cabaret à la Carte’ with Stars from Broadway as Benefit
Students, alumni, and special guests connected to West Chester University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will collaborate for the sake of a good cause when “Cabaret à la Carte” is presented virtually on Friday, April 16 and Friday, April 30 at 7:30 PM. “Cabaret à la Carte” is a two-night virtual performance series that features a variety of…
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Community Artists Invited to Participate in Harcum College’s ‘Murals Mosaic’ Arts Project
To celebrate the restoration of Harcum College’s historic mural collection, the school has launched a companion community arts project called “Murals Mosaic.” Any individual, regardless of age, can have a blank 10” x 10” canvas square will be mailed to them, free of charge. Each square must reflect the theme: “This Moment in Time.” It…
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Manor College is Thrilled to Welcome Students Back to Campus for Fall 2021 Semester, Plus Summer Savings on Classes
Manor College has officially announced that students will be able to return to campus for the Fall semester. President of Manor College, Dr. Peri is delighted to announce their plans to fully re-open its campus with in-person, on-campus learning for the fall 2021 semester, scheduled to start in early September. “We are optimistic that Manor College…
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Chestnut Hill College Celebrates 40+ Years Providing Montessori Training to Educators
Since the early 1970’s, Chestnut Hill College (CHC) has been committed to training educators in the Montessori Method. There are over 5,000 Montessori schools in the United States and 500 are public programs, according to the American Montessori Society. In Pennsylvania, there are over 200 Montessori schools and childcare centers. Montessori is a method of education that is based on…
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New Program Teaches VFMA’s Cadets Critical Skills Beyond Those Taught in the Classroom
Since 1928, cadets at Valley Forge Military Academy have learned about leadership, character development, and self-discipline. These days, they also learn how to fix a leaky pipe and perform CPR, thanks to a new program called Life Skills Education. “Last year, the senior staff was talking about the things some of our cadets were missing…
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Norristown Teacher Recognized by National Hockey League as One of Nation’s Best Teachers
Norristown teacher Donald Conaway Jr. has been recognized by the National Hockey League as one of the best teachers in the nation, writes Dan Koob for CBS Philly. Conaway, who has used hockey to teach his students math and science for the past six years, has been awarded NHL’s Future Goals Most Valuable Teacher for…
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WCU Administrator One of 12 Higher-Education Officials in U.S. Chosen for Fulbright Program
A self-professed proponent of international education, Charity Alinda will have the opportunity to “walk the walk” on a higher education program in Taiwan in 2022. He is one of the 12 U.S. higher education officials chosen for Fulbright’s International Educators Administrators (IEA) seminar. Born in Uganda, Alinda is assistant director of international programs in West…
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Data Analytics Graduates of Penn State Great Valley Find Success Amidst Pandemic
Looking for an internship or full-time job during the COVID-19 pandemic can be intimidating. A few of Penn State Great Valley’s recent graduates from the Master of Professional Studies in Data Analytics program shared their experiences with securing positions during this difficult time. Anshul Sarvate, Ernst & Young Sarvate had a background in data warehousing…
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Immaculata Student’s ‘Hard Work, Dedication Within the Music Department’ Earns Her Scholarship
Immaculata University junior Erin Gouak is the recipient of the 2021-2022 Presser Undergraduate Scholar Award. A Dresher native, Gouak is pursuing a Bachelor of Music in Music Education. She will be awarded a $4,000 scholarship fund to be used at her discretion for academic enrichment and musical performance advancement. “This prestigious award is given to…
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