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Manor College welcomes new VP of Academic Affairs
Manor College announced today that after a half-year long national search, its next Vice President of Academic Affairs is Calandra D. Lockhart, Ph.D. Dr. Lockhart previously served as the Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs and the Dean of the Division of Education at Wiley College in Marshall, Texas. In her role at Wiley College, Dr.…
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Manor College President Jonathan Peri successfully defends dissertation, earning second doctoral degree
President of Manor College in Jenkintown, PA, Jonathan Peri, has successfully defended his 250-page dissertation titled, “Non-Traditional Pathways to the Presidency in U.S. Higher Education: A Collective Case Study” from Eastern University. Previously, President Peri received his Juris Doctorate (doctor of laws) from Widener University and his Bachelor of Arts in Theology from Villanova University.…
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Manor College announces prestigious scholarship semifinalists.
Manor College is pleased to announce three students in the Allied Health Program have been selected as semi-finalists for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship for transfer students. Approximately 2,400 students from across the country applied, and only the top 20% are chosen as semifinalists. The finalists will be selected in April, 2018. The three…
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Manor College spreads Thanksgiving campus wide
For this season of giving, Manor College held several initiatives during the month of November to show their thanks and to serve those in need. Earlier this year, the college opened an on-campus food pantry, Bird Feed, that serves as the catalyst for these campus-wide giving programs. Part of Manor College’s mission is to provide…
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Ukrainian forum draws dignitaries to Manor College
Manor College hosted its fourth Ukraine focused dialogue on campus on October 26, 2017. The college welcomed U.S Congressman and Co-Chair of the Ukraine Caucus, Brian Fitzpatrick; US Congressman and Ukraine Caucus member Brendan Boyle; First Ambassador of the U.S to Ukraine, Hon. Roman Popadiuk; and US Justice Department Prosecutor and Advisor to the Procurator’s…
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Joseph Toner promoted within Manor College Board of Trustees
The Manor College Board of Trustees recently elected Joseph Toner as Vice Chairman and Treasurer. Toner joined the Council of the President’s Association in 1987 and the Board of Trustees in 1993. Toner served as Board Chairman from 1995-1999. He has been an active Manor College Board of Trustees and has held various positions throughout…
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Montco native Nicole Cashman talks PR, early learning and party planning
Over nearly two decades, Nicole Cashman has grown her single-employee start-up shop into one of the most formidable public relations powers in the region. Cashman & Associates, now a 17-person Old City firm, reps bigwig restaurants and hotels (Starr Restaurants [No. 6], AKA), retail and development behemoths (Century 21 Department Stores, Brandywine Realty Trust [No.…
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Social Justice Symposium coming to Manor College
Manor College will host its third annual Social Justice Symposium on campus from 12:30 – 4:15 p.m. on October 24, 2017. The event is being hosted by the Sisters of Saint Basil, Manor College and the Justice Studies Association, a student academic club on Manor’s campus. This is an annual event that the college holds,…
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Jenkintown-Wyncote Station Brings History and Charm to SEPTA Regional Rail
Jenkintown-Wyncote Station is one of the historic stations providing additional beauty and enjoyment for passengers travelling on SEPTA Regional Rail, writes Melissa Romero for Curbed Philadelphia. The Philadelphia commuter rail network stops at over 100 stations throughout the region and serves around 132,000 people every day. [uam_ad id=”54865″] “Regional Rail is my favorite mode of…
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Jenkintown’s Manor College Forms Partnership with Metropolitan Ballet Company
Manor College has been expanding into the performing arts, with its most recent expansion connecting the college with the nationally renowned Metropolitan Ballet Academy and Company. The new partnership unites two unique community resources that have each served the Greater Philadelphia region for decades. Now, Manor and Metropolitan Ballet are forging a creative collaboration that…
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Manor College to Host Dialogue on America’s Relationship with, Moral Obligation to Ukraine
Manor College will host “UKRAINE: America’s Relationship and Moral Obligation,” the Jenkintown-based college’s fourth Ukraine-focused dialogue, on Oct. 26 from 5-7 PM. The program is free to attend. As America’s only accredited institution of higher education founded by Ukrainian Catholic Sisters, Manor College has a strong sense of obligation to take a position on recent…
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Fortune: Jenkintown’s Goodway Group One of Best Workplaces for Women Nationwide
Goodway Group, the advertising agency from Jenkintown, is one of the best workplaces for women nationwide, writes Marielle Mondon for Philly Voice. The Montgomery County company is 14th on Best Workplaces for Women ranking released by Fortune Magazine and Great Place to Work. [uam_ad id=”54865″] The rankings were determined from 50 metrics, including ethical leadership,…
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Manor College Combats Hunger, Opens On-Campus Food Pantry
A recent article in The Chronicle of Higher Education reported that college students across America are struggling with food insecurities every day. Manor College’s student body was surveyed and uniformly felt that addressing food insecurities was worthy of a campus outreach. “We saw the students take an issue of national concern seriously, and we felt…
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Holy Redeemer Hospital to Bring Laughter into Delivery Room with Nitrous Oxide
Holy Redeemer Hospital in Jenkintown is bringing laughter to its delivery room by offering expectant mothers nitrous oxide during delivery, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. “It doesn’t take pain away completely, but it will help patients cope better,” said Julie Greenfield, Holy Redeemer’s director of maternal child health. The trend of using nitrous…
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MONTCO Careers – Manor College
Located in Jenkintown, Manor College is a Catholic institution of higher learning founded by the Byzantine Ukrainian Sisters of Saint Basil the Great, offering transfer and career-oriented programs to traditional age and adult students. Conference Center Coordinator – Basilian Spirituality Center This position provides for marketing and execution of programs, prepares an annual budget and maintains all…
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Borough Brewhouse Arrives in Jenkintown Thanks to Neshaminy Creek Brewing and 33rd Street Hospitality
Neshaminy Creek Brewing has teamed up with 33rd Street Hospitality to bring Borough Brewhouse to Jenkintown, writes Amanda Gallagher for Times Chronicle. The newly opened brewpub features a selection of Neshaminy’s products and delicious food from 33rd Street. The new Jenkintown brewhouse seats a total of 149 people and opened its doors for the first…
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MONTCO Careers – Manor College
Located in Jenkintown, Manor College is a Catholic institution of higher learning founded by the Byzantine Ukrainian Sisters of Saint Basil the Great, offering transfer and career-oriented programs to traditional age and adult students. Assistant Director of Development Reporting to the Director of Development and Alumni Relations, this position is responsible for strategic execution and…
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Jenkintown High School Sports Network Launches Kickstarter Campaign
Sports Fan Base Network (SFBN) from Jenkintown has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help support its high school sports news network. The network focuses on covering high school students who work hard at sport but rarely get recognition for their efforts. This provides a spotlight where they can shine and hopefully boost their careers. [uam_ad…
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