• Neumann President Emeritus Dr. Rosalie Mirenda Remembered

    Neumann President Emeritus Dr. Rosalie Mirenda Remembered

    Neumann University’s President Emeritus Dr. Rosalie Mirenda, who served students at the university for more than four decades, has died. She was 85. The announcement was made by Neumann University President Dr. Chris Domes Monday. “Rosalie served students with passion and committed herself to living the mission and values of Neumann University for over four…

  • Camden Social Justice Hero Counsels Neumann’s Graduates

    Camden Social Justice Hero Counsels Neumann’s Graduates

    A self-described “free spirit” and “rule breaker,” Kristin Prinn urged Neumann University’s graduates not to stress about the future in her May 13 commencement address. “Your way will find you,” she said. “Look for opportunity, and remain open, brave, and willing to take risks. Get comfortable being uncomfortable. And above all else, lead with love.”…

  • Neumann University Launches Certificate in Forensic Accounting

    Neumann University Launches Certificate in Forensic Accounting

    Neumann University in Aston has launched an online graduate certificate in accounting, designed to teach the key principles of forensic accounting and fraud detection. Neumann’s 12-credit program can be completed in one year. Forensic accounting provides training in recognizing occupational fraud, white-collar crime, and financial statement misrepresentation. It prepares students to identify and investigate insurance…

  • Neumann University Wins National Recycling Contest

    Neumann University Wins National Recycling Contest

    In a competition sponsored by the National Wildlife Federation, Neumann University placed first in the country in the Campus Race to Zero Waste small campus division for per capita recycling. The university’s eco-friendly system logged 39.6 pounds of recycled material for every student, professor, and staff member on campus. This total also earned second place…

  • Delaware County Symphony Presents: The Koussevitsky Connection

    Delaware County Symphony Presents: The Koussevitsky Connection

    The Delaware County Symphony presents the final symphony concert of its season: The Koussevitzky Connection. The concert program on May 7, at 3 PM, features varied and inspiring music of the 20th Century. The concert takes place in Neumann University’s Meagher Theatre. Serge Koussevitzky was the music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1924…

  • Neumann University Named a Top Transfer-Friendly University

    Neumann University Named a Top Transfer-Friendly University

    For the third consecutive year, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society has named Neumann University to its transfer honor roll, a list that recognizes the top 25 percent of colleges in the country for creating systems and processes that support transfer students. The latest national honor roll includes 171 colleges. Colleges were selected based on their…

  • Neumann University Wins Roller Hockey National Title

    Neumann University Wins Roller Hockey National Title

    Neumann University won the Division III roller hockey national title on April 23 with a convincing 9-1 victory over Quinnipiac University at the sport’s national tournament in Irvine, California. The win solidifies Neumann’s reputation as a national roller hockey powerhouse. The Knights also won the roller hockey national title in 2006, 2008, 2015, and 2016.…

  • Neumann Students Leave Classes to March Against Gun Violence

    Neumann Students Leave Classes to March Against Gun Violence

    Neumann University students walked out of classes on Wednesday, April 5, in a gun violence march to express their concern about the epidemic of gun violence in the country. A crowd of approximately 110 students, faculty, staff, and Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia gathered on the front lawn of the Mirenda Center where a…

  • Keeping Hope Alive: Brad Ingelsby Hints at More ‘Mare of Easttown’

    Keeping Hope Alive: Brad Ingelsby Hints at More ‘Mare of Easttown’

    Brad Ingelsby didn’t make any promises, but in an appearance at Neumann University on April 1, he hinted at another series about Mare Sheehan, the main character in Mare of Easttown. “I do really think in my heart of hearts that we’ll come back to Mare. I think that group of characters has another chapter…

  • Abstract Encounters Exhibition Coming to Neumann University

    Abstract Encounters Exhibition Coming to Neumann University

    Neumann University will host Abstract Encounters, an exhibition of artwork by Sandra Benhaim, in the McNichol Gallery from April 4 through May 11. Benhaim, a native Philadelphian, is a painter who works in oil, mixed media, and collages on canvas, wood panels, and paper. She earned a BFA on a full four-year scholarship, and later…

  • Mare of Easttown Creator to Speak at Neumann University Film Festival

    Mare of Easttown Creator to Speak at Neumann University Film Festival

    Brad Ingelsby, the creative force behind Mare of Easttown, is coming to Neumann University in Aston for its inaugural film festival on Saturday, April 1. Ingelsby will deliver brief remarks and answer questions from audience members at 6:30 PM in the Bruder Life Center. Mare of Easttown was an Emmy Award-winning HBO series set in…

  • Neumann University Named a 2023-24 Military Friendly School.

    Neumann University Named a 2023-24 Military Friendly School.

    Neumann University is a military-friendly college, listed among the top 20 percent of colleges in the nation for creating sustainable and meaningful opportunities for the military community. Neumann received a silver designation in 2023-24 from the Military Friendly® rating system owned and operated by VIQTORY, a small business managed by veterans disabled during military service.…

  • White House Expert Gives Neumann Talk on Building’s History

    White House Expert Gives Neumann Talk on Building’s History

    Stewart McLaurin will visit Neumann University in Aston March 23 to reveal little-known details about the history of the White House and share some untold stories about its past. This free presentation is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. in the Meagher Theatre on campus. McLaurin is president of the White House Historical Association, founded by First…

  • Puppy Yoga: A Double-Dog Cure for Stress at Neumann University

    Puppy Yoga: A Double-Dog Cure for Stress at Neumann University

    Health Sciences students at Neumann University in Aston decided to put stress “on paws” last week, when they created an original crossbreed event: puppy yoga. College students are hounded by stress, and everyone knows that spending time with pooches and practicing yoga are good ways to relax. So, four seniors in Dr. Kathleen Swanik’s class…

  • Neumann’s Online Master’s in Business Earns Top 50 U.S. Ranking

    Neumann’s Online Master’s in Business Earns Top 50 U.S. Ranking

    Neumann University’s master’s degree in Business and Organizational Leadership has been ranked as one of the nation’s 50 best online graduate programs in organizational leadership by Online Master’s Degrees. According to OMD, Neumann’s program earned the ranking “for overall quality, affordability, and commitment to student success.”  Neumann’s MS in Business and Organizational Leadership is a…

  • 2019 Guinness World’s Record: Local Kids Jumped at the Chance to Enjoy Something Massively Fun

    2019 Guinness World’s Record: Local Kids Jumped at the Chance to Enjoy Something Massively Fun

    The world’s largest bouncy castle, according to the Guinness World Records, was in Delaware County in May of 2019. It was at the Maplezone Sports Village, 4881 Chichester Ave., Aston, reported Sinead Cummings for PhillyVoice. According to Guinness, The Big Bounce America measured 11,433 square-feet 132-square inches and was achieved by Grahame Ferguson and Cammy Craig,…

  • Neumann University’s Online Bachelor’s Degree Ranked among Country’s Best

    Neumann University’s Online Bachelor’s Degree Ranked among Country’s Best

    U.S. News & World Report has ranked Neumann University’s online bachelor’s degree among the best in the country. In rankings released on Jan. 24, the magazine named Neumann’s program as No. 113 nationwide and No. 4 in Pennsylvania. U.S. News assessed online degree programs by weighing how those programs are being delivered and their effectiveness…