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  Peoples Security Bank & Trust Supports 51�Թ� Athletics as Ignite the Light Scoreboard Sponsor September 25, 2026 News Story

  The new scoreboard brings an integrated game clock, shot clocks, and penalty indicators to 51�Թ�’s multipurpose turf field.

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  51�Թ� Presents Fall Theatre and Music Performances September 23, 2026 News Story

  The stage is set this fall at 51�Թ�! From War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast to performances by our student musicians, there’s plenty to experience. See what’s coming up →

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  What’s the Difference Between a Counselor, Therapist, Psychologist and Psychiatrist? September 22, 2026 Blog Post

  Counselor, therapist, psychologist or psychiatrist? If you’re interested in mental health or considering a career in psychology, understanding the differences between these professions can help you determine which path aligns with your goals. Explore the education, training and roles associated with each career and learn where a psychology master’s degree can fit into your next step.

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  51�Թ� Surges 16 Places in 2027 U.S. News Rankings Amid Record Enrollment September 22, 2026 News Story

  Ranked #30 Top Private University and #45 Overall in Regional Universities North, 51�Թ� attained top placement in the Northeastern Pennsylvania region for this category.

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  51�Թ� Opens New Rec Room for Student Community and Connection September 17, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� has opened a new Rec Room, providing students with a welcoming space to relax, connect, and enjoy time together outside of the classroom.

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  51�Թ� Opens New Era of Global, Immersive Learning In Florence, Italy September 17, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� has opened its new Florence, Italy, location, bringing more than 40 architecture students into an immersive academic experience in one of the world’s leading centers for art, architecture, design, and culture. 51�Թ� International: Florence currently offers programs in Architecture and Interior Architecture, with additional disciplines planned as the initiative expands.

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  MUSOA Faculty and Students Awarded Graham Foundation Grant for Anthracite Journal September 16, 2026 News Story

  Faculty and students from the 51�Թ� School of Architecture (MUSOA) have been awarded a grant from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts to support the inaugural issue of Anthracite Journal, a new student-led architectural publication.

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  51�Թ� to Showcase Work of Alumna Barbara Sowinski September 16, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� will present Barbara Sowinski: Over the River and Through the Years, an exhibition featuring the work of artist and 51�Թ� alumna Barbara Sowinski.

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  51�Թ�’s Center for Law, Justice & Policy Hosting Speaker Series The Courts and Our Community September 16, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Center for Law, Justice and Policy is hosting a Policy Perspectives speaker series, “The Courts and Our Community.” The lectures in the series are being offered during the fall semester on several Tuesdays at Noon at the Swartz Center on 51�Թ�’s campus. These events are free and open to the public.

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  Artist and Educator Stephen Colley Completes Life-Sized Veterans Sculpture September 15, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� artist and educator Stephen Colley has completed his latest life-sized sculpture, Kneeling Soldier with His Dog, a 12,000-pound installation honoring the veterans who have served our country.

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  51�Թ� Welcomes Largest Domestic Undergraduate Incoming Class in University History September 15, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� welcomed its largest undergraduate incoming class in University history this fall, with 655 full-time first-year and transfer students joining the 51�Թ� community

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  Professor Boucher Publishes Peer-Reviewed Article in The Physics Teacher September 15, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� Professor Boucher has published a peer-reviewed article in The Physics Teacher, a leading journal dedicated to physics education.

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  51�Թ� and Pennsylvania State Police Academy Partnership Celebrate Milestone of First Graduate September 14, 2026 News Story

  Pennsylvania State Trooper David Kuzmick became the first student to complete the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice through the 51�Թ�–Pennsylvania State Police Academy Partnership.

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  51�Թ� Expands Student Care through New Collaboration with UPMC Workpartners® September 13, 2026 News Story

  The partnership establishes a new model for delivering on‑site health and wellness services to currently enrolled students who attend classes in person. UPMC Workpartners® will assume management of 51�Թ�’s Student Health Clinic and Center for Well‑Being, expanding access to clinical care, behavioral health support, and coordinated services.

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  51�Թ� Earns Strong National and Statewide Rankings from Niche September 8, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� earned notable placements across a wide range of categories, demonstrating the University’s strength in academics, value, student experience, and several of its signature programs.

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  51�Թ� and Scranton Shakespeare Festival Announce Partnership August 24, 2026 News Story

  Scranton Shakespeare Festival is now 51�Թ�’s resident professional theatre company, expanding opportunities for students and the region through 51�Թ�'s new School of Communication.

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  51�Թ� Reports Perfect Pass Rates Across Multiple Health Sciences Programs PA, Nursing, RT, and Counseling graduates achieve 100 percent on national certifying exams August 21, 2026 News Story

  Four of 51�Թ�’s clinical health sciences programs, including Physician Assistant, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, and Counseling were recently notified that their graduates achieved perfect pass rates on their respective national qualifying examinations.

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  What Should I Major in if I’m Interested in Physical Therapy, Athletic Training or Occupational Therapy? August 20, 2026 Blog Post

  Not sure what to major in if you’re interested in physical therapy, athletic training, or occupational therapy? Learn how an Exercise Science degree at 51�Թ� can provide a strong foundation in human movement, health, and exercise while preparing you for graduate study and careers in health and rehabilitation.

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  What Type of Engineer Designs Buildings? August 19, 2026 Blog Post

  Interested in structural or civil engineering but also drawn to architecture and design? Discover how Architectural Engineering brings these fields together and learn what you can do with an Architectural Engineering degree at 51�Թ�.

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  2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition Showcases Work of Four Graduating Artists August 11, 2026 News Story

  Four graduating artists. Four unique creative perspectives. The 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition brought the newly renovated Mahady Gallery to life as Romina Godoy-Lobos, April Duque, Dr. Brooke Jana Cannon, and Katherine Solis showcased the culmination of their graduate work.

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  51�Թ� NSSLHA Chapter Named 2025-2026 Student Organization of the Year August 10, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�’s NSSLHA Chapter is celebrating a year of service, advocacy, and leadership. The chapter was named the 2025-2026 Student Organization of the Year, received the Community Service Event Award, and earned Gold Status Honors from the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

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  PsyD Student Megan Tewksbury’s Research Accepted for Publication August 9, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� PsyD student Megan Tewksbury is taking her research on mental illness stigma from the classroom to publication. Her newly accepted article explores whether an intervention designed to reduce mental illness stigma in face-to-face classrooms can have the same impact in an online learning environment.

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  Psy.D. Alumna Dr. Kelsey Allison Provides Autism Assessment Training to Current Students August 8, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� Psy.D. alumna Dr. Kelsey Allison ’22 returned to campus to share her expertise in evidence-based assessment for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her training on the ADOS-2 gave current Psy.D. students an introduction to a specialized area of practice while highlighting the critical need for qualified autism assessment providers in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

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  51�Թ� Receives $500,000 RACP Grant to Support Science Center Upgrades July 29, 2026 News Story

  The RACP grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will support a transformative modernization of the Center for Natural and Health Sciences, strengthening STEM education and expanding opportunities for future scientists, healthcare professionals, and technology leaders.

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  Alumni and Staff Member Bring Ulysses of Scranton to Local and International Stages July 22, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� alumni Mandy Boyle Pennington '10, '11 and Kim Wrazien Leff '01, along with 51�Թ� staff member Conor Kelly O'Brien, are bringing Ulysses of Scranton from Scranton to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

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  Pagnotti Enterprises, Inc. Supports Momentum Program with EITC Donation July 16, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� recently received an $11,000 Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) donation from Pagnotti Enterprises, Inc. to support the University's Momentum Program.

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  51�Թ� Launches New School of Communication July 8, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� announced today the creation of its new School of Communication, an interdisciplinary academic home that brings together Theatre, Multimedia Communication, Film, Music Production, Digital Storytelling, Podcasting, Broadcasting, Journalism and related creative disciplines into one collaborative environment designed for the future. This new academic home is designed to prepare students for today’s rapidly evolving creative industries.

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  Middle States Reaffirms 51�Թ�’s Accreditation Recognizing Institutional Excellence, Innovation, and Institutional Transformation June 30, 2026 News Story

  The accreditation review also acknowledged 51�Թ�'s growing culture of evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement, while recognizing major investments in student success, academic assessment, governance, financial stewardship, and strategic planning.

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  President Lisa A. Lori Appointed to AICUP Board June 29, 2026 News Story

  President Lori, a member of the AICUP Class of 2027, is one of six new college presidents who have not previously served on the board. Her term begins on July 1, 2026.

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  51�Թ�/Gourmet Dining Capture Third Consecutive National Dining Award June 17, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�, in partnership with Gourmet Dining, has earned the Bronze Award in the prestigious Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards, presented by the National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS), widely regarded as the premier recognition in collegiate culinary arts.

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  Spring 2026 Dean's List Announced June 9, 2026 News Story

  Undergraduate students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-4.00 on 12 or more graded credits merit this academic honor.

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  ASEC’s Night of Storytelling Highlights Global Impact and Community Connections June 9, 2026 News Story

  The African Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC) hosted its 4th Annual Night of Storytelling at 51�Թ�, bringing together community members for an inspiring evening of reflection, connection, and powerful personal stories highlighting the global impact of education.

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  President Lori Meets Pope Leo XIV June 8, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� President Lisa A. Lori, J.D., was one of the delegates of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU) who attended a special audience with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

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  Library Launches America 250 Collection with Curated Reading Checklist June 8, 2026 News Story

  The Library at 51�Թ� has launched a special America 250 Collection in recognition of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States. Visitors are invited to explore curated materials and pick up a reading checklist to help guide their journey through key moments and perspectives in American history.

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  51�Թ� Doctoral Student Earns Research and Scholarship Award from Penn State Berks June 5, 2026 News Story

  Christina J. Steffy, MA, MLIS, a Ph.D. candidate in 51�Թ�’s doctoral program in Strategic Leadership and Administrative Studies, is the recipient of the Penn State Berks Research and Scholarship Support Award for her dissertation research.

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  SOAR and STRIVE Partner with Music Therapy Program for Choral Concert June 5, 2026 News Story

  SOAR and STRIVE recently collaborated with 51�Թ�’s Music Therapy Program to present a special choral concert under the direction of Professor Alli Fox.

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  51�Թ� Lecturer Receives Prestigious National Award for Research on Tangier Island June 5, 2026 News Story

  Lincoln Lewis, lecturer of architectural history and theory in 51�Թ�’s School of Architecture, has received the 2025 Richard Guy Wilson Prize for Excellence in the Study of Buildings, Landscapes and Places. His award-winning research documented the threatened built environment and cultural landscape of Tangier Island, Virginia, preserving an important piece of Chesapeake Bay history.

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  Guest Speakers and Internships Provide Real-World Experience for Criminal Justice Students June 5, 2026 News Story

  Students in 51�Թ�’s School of Humanities gained valuable real-world experience this spring through guest speakers and internship opportunities.

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  51�Թ� Leadership Contributes to Upcoming Global Education Publication on Language Learning June 5, 2026 News Story

  James Eckler, Vice President and Dean of the Reap College of Creative and Professional Studies, and Jessica A. Quintana Hess, Assistant Dean of Global Initiatives & Programs, are contributing authors to an upcoming scholarly publication titled Vanishing Voices: The Future of Language Learning in Education Abroad. The volume is currently under final review with STAR Scholars Press and is scheduled for release this summer.

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  51�Թ� Faculty Present Research on Enhancing Online Teaching at International Conference June 5, 2026 News Story

  Dr. Sandra Pesavento, Dr. Rachael Stevens, and Dr. Suzanne Galella of 51�Թ� recently presented their research at the Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) International Conference, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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  51�Թ� Art Therapy Department Hosts Symposium Exploring Creativity and Transformation June 4, 2026 News Story

  The 51�Թ� Art Therapy Department hosted an Art Therapy Symposium on April 10, 2026, bringing together current students, faculty, professionals, community members, and alumni for a day of learning and creative exploration.

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  Celebrate 51�Թ� Event Raises More than $466,000 May 29, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�’s flagship annual fundraising event marked a significant milestone by raising more than $466,000 to support the renovation and transformation of the Center for Natural & Health Sciences.

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  Bowen Family Supports 51�Թ� Momentum Program with $15,000 EITC Donation May 29, 2026 News Story

  Marc and Susan Bowen recently presented a $15,000 Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) donation to support 51�Թ�’s Momentum Program. The dual enrollment program gives qualified high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to earn college credits while completing high school graduation requirements. The Bowens’ generous support will help expand access to valuable early college learning experiences for students.

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  New Endowed/Annual Scholarships Announced May 27, 2026 News Story

  The annual Scholarship Luncheon brought together students, donors, and esteemed guests to celebrate the impact of scholarships and express heartfelt appreciation for the donors who make scholarships possible.

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  51�Թ� Launches Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter Focused on Community & Sustainability May 18, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� has launched a new Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter, giving students hands-on experience in construction, leadership, and community service through local home-building projects. This semester, students partnered with Endless Mountains Habitat for Humanity in Mehoopany, PA, and will next help bring “The Electric Jane,” an award-winning zero-net energy townhome designed by 51�Թ�’s School of Architecture, to life in Scranton.

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  Carnegie Hall Performance Marks Career Milestone for Rick Hoffenberg May 18, 2026 News Story

  Dr. Rick Hoffenberg recently made his conducting debut at Carnegie Hall, leading a performance of Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms alongside a group of 51�Թ� alumni and community members. The once-in-a-lifetime performance brought singers together from across the country and marked a major milestone in Hoffenberg’s musical career.

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  51�Թ� Celebrates 108th Annual Commencement Ceremony May 16, 2026 News Story

  Actress/Comedian Caroline Rhea addressed more than 930 graduates.

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  51�Թ� Awards 39 Endowed Medals of Recognition to Graduates May 15, 2026 News Story

  The endowed commencement medals each carry their own legacy and criteria, representing some of the University’s most longstanding academic and service honors.

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  Sr. Angela Kim Presents Research During International Week in Romania May 14, 2026 News Story

  Sr. Angela Kim is representing 51�Թ� at the annual “International Week” conference hosted by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu in Romania. During the conference, she presented “International Perspectives on Social Work Education, Practice & Curriculum Development” and connected with students and faculty from around the world through discussions on social work education and global collaboration.

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  Students Explore Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Hidden Basketball Legacy May 13, 2026 News Story

  Students explored the rich history of professional basketball in Northeastern Pennsylvania through a local history project focused on sports as social change. Their research uncovered the Scranton roots of the Eastern Professional Basketball League, a groundbreaking organization that helped shape today’s NBA G League while leading the way in racial integration and basketball innovation.

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  Game Design Degree: Launch Your Creative Career at Top U.S. Schools Today May 12, 2026 News Story

  Game design degree programs equip you with cutting-edge skills in design, storytelling, and technology. Discover top universities in Pennsylvania and beyond, explore career paths, and learn how to turn your passion into a powerful profession.

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  Celebrate 51�Թ� 2026 Raises Significant Support for Student Success and Campus Transformation May 8, 2026 News Story

  Celebrate 51�Թ� 2026 was a resounding success, bringing together alumni, friends, and community members for an unforgettable evening on campus. Held in the Motherhouse and Seminary Morgan Memorial Garden, the event honored Virginia Doherty McGregor and Father Thomas M. Muldowney while raising significant support for the future transformation of the Center for Natural & Health Sciences. The night highlighted the strength of the 51�Թ� community and its continued investment in student success.

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  Third Annual Veterans and Community Partners Wellness Summit at 51�Թ� May 7, 2026 News Story

  This free, one-day conference will provide opportunities for continuing education and networking for healthcare professionals, community leaders, veterans, family members, and nonprofit organizations working directly with veterans in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

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  First-Year Student Earns National Recognition in Design Contest May 7, 2026 News Story

  Fiona Wenger, a first-year graphic design major, has been named a winner in the 2026 PGSF/FGCE Student T-shirt Design Contes

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  Nursing Students and Faculty Join ALS Awareness Walk May 7, 2026 News Story

  Sophomore and junior nursing students, along with faculty and members of the campus community, recently joined Team Miller-Time for a walk supporting ALS awareness

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  Women's Track and Field Team Crowned Atlantic East Champions May 6, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� captured the Atlantic East Conference Women’s Track & Field Championship for the first time since 2022, earning its fourth conference title overall.

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  The 51�Թ� Community Remembers Edward J. Lynett, Jr. May 5, 2026 News Story

  The 51�Թ� community expresses its deepest sympathies on the recent passing of Edward J. Lynett, Jr., former member of the Board of Trustees, who served with distinction as a trustee from 1973-1979.

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  51�Թ� Celebrates Successful Completion of LIGHTING UP SCRANTON 2025 May 1, 2026 News Story

  This effort was made possible by a $5,000 grant from the Scranton Area Community Foundation.

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  Students Premiere Original Film Backstabber at Drive-In Theater April 28, 2026 News Story

  Multimedia Communication students create film, Backstabber, a dramatic horror film about three friends that make cursed bracelets to remain friends after graudation.

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  Sports in U.S. History Class Visits RailRiders April 23, 2026 News Story

  Students in Adam Shprintzen’s Sports in U.S. History course visited the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at PNC Field for a behind-the-scenes tour and game, bringing their semester’s lessons to life—highlighted by Andrew Dovin throwing out the first pitch.

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  Cor Mariae and Years of Service Recognition Celebrates 51�Թ� Faculty and Staff Milestones April 20, 2026 News Story

  Faculty and staff were honored at the annual Cor Mariae and Years of Service Recognition, celebrating decades of dedication and commitment across the institution. The event recognized milestone service achievements and presented the Cor Mariae Medal to Dr. Lisa Antoniacci and Rachel Hartz for their outstanding contributions.

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  “Celebrate 51�Թ�” Set for May 7, 2026 April 17, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�’s annual signature fundraising event, Celebrate 51�Թ�, is set for May 7, 2026.

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  51�Թ� Alumnus Walt Kosar to Perform at Nation’s Top-Ranked Musikfest April 14, 2026 News Story

  Walt Kosar, a graduate of 51�Թ�, will perform an original instrumental set at Musikfest on August 1. The festival was recently named the #1 music festival in the country by USA Today.

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  51�Թ� Expands Global Presence with New Florence Campus April 14, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� has signed a lease for a new campus in Florence, expanding international learning opportunities for students, with a focus on architecture and related programs. University leaders are preparing to begin marketing the new site as part of 51�Թ�’s growing global education initiatives.

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  51�Թ� Music Faculty and Students Featured in Cathedral Sacred Concert Series April 14, 2026 News Story

  Ellen Rutkowski, adjunct instructor in the Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance at 51�Թ�, was featured as a soloist in a performance of Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater at the Cathedral of St. Peter on March 6 as part of its sacred concert series.

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  Campus Collaboration Cultivates Fresh Produce and Opportunity Through Hydroponic Garden April 14, 2026 News Story

  A growing partnership between Campus Ministry, the Science Department, and the SOAR program is making a meaningful impact on campus—providing fresh produce to the food pantry while creating hands-on learning opportunities for students.

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  Art Professor Sue Jenkins Featured in 17th Edition of Industry Guide April 13, 2026 News Story

  Sue Jenkins, associate professor at 51�Թ�, has been featured in the 17th edition of the Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines, highlighting her experience and commitment to ethical practices in the design industry.

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  Nursing Students Bring Health Education to Local Elementary School April 13, 2026 News Story

  Nursing students and faculty recently volunteered at the Moscow Elementary Center, where they led interactive lessons for third-grade students on handwashing, healthy eating, and preventing bullying. The outreach provided hands-on learning for both the nursing students and elementary students while promoting healthy habits and positive behavior.

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  51�Թ� Architecture Featured in International Publication Exploring Design and Public Space April 13, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�’s School of Architecture is featured in Wrong House in the article “Extending the Playing Field,” which highlights the program’s studio-based learning approach, adaptive reuse of the Center for Architectural Studies, and commitment to hands-on, collaborative design education.

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  Saturday Art Studio Event Supports Student Trip to NYC April 13, 2026 News Story

  Get creative for a cause. Students at 51�Թ� can stop by the Saturday Art Studio in the Insalaco Center to make art, grab a coffee, and support a trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art—all for just $5. Open to all majors and skill levels!

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  “Making NEPA Home” Screening Brings Stories of Hope and Resilience to 51�Թ� April 13, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� hosted a screening of Making NEPA Home, a WVIA documentary highlighting the stories of refugees and immigrants who have built new lives in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Following the screening, students, faculty, and staff joined filmmaker Kara Washington for a discussion on unity, inclusion, and social justice.

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  51�Թ� Celebrates NCAA Division III Week with Campus-Wide Events April 12, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� celebrated NCAA Division III Week with a full slate of campus events designed to highlight the impact of student-athletes and the values of Division III athletics.

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  51�Թ� Celebrates Record-Breaking Giving Day 2026 April 12, 2026 News Story

  The 51�Թ� community came together for Giving Day 2026, raising more than $219,000 through more than 1,150 gifts to support students, programs, and campus initiatives. Thank you for making this our most successful Giving Day yet.

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  Faculty and Students Begin Holy Week with Service at Keystone Mission April 12, 2026 News Story

  Faculty and students from 51�Թ� began Holy Week with a service visit to Keystone Mission in Scranton, providing a meal and a prayer message in a shared moment of reflection and support for the local community.

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  51�Թ� Faculty Member Presents at National Art Education Conference April 11, 2026 News Story

  Christine Medley, associate professor at 51�Թ�, presented a lecture and hands-on workshop at the National Art Education Association 2026 National Convention in Chicago. Her session, “Alternative Materials for Easy and Safe Printmaking,” was selected through a highly competitive, peer-reviewed process.

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  Dr. Rick Hoffenberg Makes Carnegie Hall Conducting Debut April 10, 2026 News Story

  Dr. Rick Hoffenberg, Associate Professor of Music, made his conducting debut at Carnegie Hall (New York City, N.Y.) in May 2026.

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  Actress/Comedian Caroline Rhea to Serve as 51�Թ�’s Commencement Speaker April 8, 2026 News Story

  Rhea's well-known performances include Hilda Spellman in Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Linda Flynn-Fletcher (the Mom) in Phineas and Ferb. Her career features comedic, television, and film roles as well as frequent guest appearances on talk shows, popular podcasts, and game shows.

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  Trustee Michael Bugno '98 Chairing "Celebrate 51�Թ�" March 26, 2026 News Story

  “Celebrate 51�Թ�” will honor Virginia Doherty McGregor and Father Thomas M. Muldowney on May 7 during a festive fundraising event in the heart of 51�Թ�’s campus.

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  51�Թ� Gears Up for 2026 Giving Day March 24, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� will host its annual Giving Day on March 25, 2026, bringing the campus community together for 24 hours of support for scholarships, programs, and student experiences across the university.

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  A New Peer Reviewed Book on the Ukraine and Gaza Wars by Dr. Alexander Dawoody March 19, 2026 News Story

  New book written by Dr. Alexander Dawoody, Director of the Ph.D. Program in Strategic Leadership and Administrative Studies explores explores themes like the assessments of public policy orientation in international relations, the rule of the media and social networks, and the impact of global institutions on peace, conflicts, militarism, interventions, sanctions, and regime change scenarios on the East-West dichotomy.

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  Programs Earn Continued Accreditation Across Health and Counseling Fields March 18, 2026 News Story

  The University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling (M.A.) and School Counseling (M.S.) programs, housed in the College of Health Sciences, have both earned reaffirmation of accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs following a comprehensive review process

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  51�Թ� Students Continue Tradition with Search XXXVI Retreat March 16, 2026 News Story

  More than 500 51�Թ� alumni have participated in the long-standing Search Retreat tradition, and this year’s Search XXXVI continued that legacy with another meaningful weekend for students.

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  Women’s Basketball Reaches First Conference Championship in Nearly 40 Years March 16, 2026 News Story

  The 51�Թ� Pacers women's basketball made program history this season, advancing to the championship game of the Atlantic East Conference tournament for the first time since the 1984–85 season. Led by seniors Megan Cavoli and Anyah Ortiz, the Pacers capped off a memorable postseason run and finished the year with a 14–13 record.

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  51�Թ� Accounting and Financial Crime Students Attend IMA Student Conference March 13, 2026 News Story

  Students from 51�Թ�’s Accounting and Financial Crime Investigation programs, along with Associate Professor Dr. Amy Washo, represented the University at the IMA Student Conference at King’s College. The event brought together regional students for networking, presentations, and hands-on learning in accounting and finance.

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  Art Therapy Faculty Recognized with Prestigious Ron E. Hays Award March 13, 2026 News Story

  Art Therapy faculty member Abigail Oxford received the 2025 Ron E. Hays Presenter Award from the Pennsylvania Art Therapy Association for her AATA national presentation. The award recognizes individuals who advance art therapy through research, education, and public awareness, highlighting Oxford’s impact on the field.

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  51�Թ� Student-Athletes Participate in NEPA Polar Plunge to Support Special Olympics Pennsylvania March 13, 2026 News Story

  Members of the 51�Թ� volleyball team and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee recently participated in the NEPA Polar Plunge at Montage Mountain to support Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Several student-athletes braved the cold waters while teammates cheered them on, helping raise awareness and funds for athletes with intellectual disabilities.

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  MSW Faculty and Students Participated in a Women’s Day Celebration March 12, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�, MSW Faculty members were invited to participate in the Women’s Day Celebration.

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  Criminal Justice Students Get Hands-On Experience March 12, 2026 News Story

  Students in adjunct James Kanavy’s classes visited several locations within the Lackawanna County criminal justice system, including the Coroner’s Office and the Scranton Police Department Crime Scene Unit.

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  Multimedia Communication Students Welcome Erin Dugan Jurchak March 12, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� Multimedia Communication students gathered in the television studio on Feb. 2 to hear from social media influencer and beauty blogger Erin Dugan Jurchak. Drawing from her background in broadcast journalism and digital content creation, she encouraged students to embrace hard work, stay open to creative opportunities, and confidently pursue paths outside their comfort zones.

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  51�Թ�’s Molly Clemente Leads Go Red for Women Woman of Impact Campaign March 12, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Molly Clemente is leading a team in support of the Go Red for Women Woman of Impact campaign benefiting the American Heart Association.

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  International Visiting Scholars Engage 51�Թ� Music Students March 12, 2026 News Story

  A Grammy award winning musician, composer, and scholar visited the music students on December 3rd, 2025.

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  ASEC Staff Travel to Zambia for Leadership Workshop and Ministry Visits March 11, 2026 News Story

  ASEC staff recently traveled to Lusaka, Zambia, to participate in the organization’s Alumnae Leaders and Staff Workshop and conduct site visits for its Service Learning Program. The visit strengthened connections with alumnae, partners, and ministries while supporting the continued impact of sisters’ leadership and service across Africa.

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  “Celebrate 51�Թ�” Event to Honor Virginia Doherty McGregor and Father Thomas M. Muldowney March 11, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� will honor Virginia Doherty McGregor of Scranton and Father Thomas M. Muldowney at its annual signature fundraising event, Celebrate 51�Թ�, on May 7, 2026.

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  51�Թ� Launches Innovative Programs for a Changing Workforce March 6, 2026 News Story

  New programs in architecture, legal studies, health, digital media, and music are expanding opportunities for in-demand careers

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  The Pacer Investment Fund Continues to Grow in Value March 6, 2026 News Story

  From a $12,500 seed gift to a $1.6 million portfolio—51�Թ�’s Pacer Investment Fund continues to give students hands-on experience managing real investments.

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  What’s Happening This March at 51�Թ� March 1, 2026 News Story

  View the full list of events happening in March at 51�Թ�!

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  Architecture Career Fair Breaks Records February 26, 2026 News Story

  On February 20, 2026 the architecture program welcomed companies where students could connect and learn more about jobs, internships and other opportunities.

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  10 Careers That Aren’t Going Anywhere and the Majors That Get You There February 25, 2026 Blog Post

  Choosing a major doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Discover the 51�Թ� programs that lead to high-demand, meaningful careers—and see how hands-on experiences, internships, and real-world learning can help you turn your interests into a confident future.

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  Information Security Program Ranked #4 Best Bachelor's Programs in Pennsylvania February 24, 2026 News Story

  Cybersecurity Guide names Bachelor's Program Information Security #4 in Pennsylvania

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  MAxIS MT Symposium Explores the Power of Music Therapy February 9, 2026 News Story

  Students, faculty, and professionals gathered at 51�Թ� for the MAxIS MT Symposium 2026, a day dedicated to learning, collaboration, and innovation in music therapy.

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  Janelle Sanabria Breaks School Record in 1000m February 5, 2026 News Story

  Freshman Janelle Sanabria set a new 51�Թ� indoor record in the 1,000 meters as the Pacers competed at the NYC Gotham Cup.

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  Sr. Angela Kim Named Fulbright Specialist February 5, 2026 News Story

  Sr. Angela Kim was named a Fulbright Specialist, collaborating with Lucian Blaga University in Romania to advance social work education and research.

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  Dr. Yerodin Lucas Keynotes Annual MLK Community Celebration February 5, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Dr. Yerodin Lucas served as a keynote speaker at the Greater Scranton MLK Commission’s annual dinner, sharing insights on community, equity, and social justice.

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  Adjunct Professor Christina Hitchcock Named New York Times Best-Selling Author February 5, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� adjunct professor Christina Hitchcock has earned a spot on the New York Times Best-Seller list for her book The Super Easy Teen Cookbook. She brings the same creativity and expertise she shares in the classroom to inspiring young cooks everywhere.

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  Dr. LoriAnn Pajalich Featured by Pennsylvania Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists February 5, 2026 News Story

  Dr. LoriAnn Pajalich was featured by the Pennsylvania Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists for her work in advancing patient care and nursing education.

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  Joseph M. Brown Honored with 2025 AIA Pennsylvania Student Excellence Award February 5, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� architecture student Joseph M. Brown has earned the 2025 AIA Pennsylvania Student Excellence Award, recognizing his outstanding academic achievement and professional promise.

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  51�Թ� Overwatch Gold Wins First-Ever Esports Title February 4, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� Overwatch Gold made program history, winning the NECC Bo5 Championship and securing the esports program’s first title.

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  51�Թ� to Host Veteran Services Fair February 4, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� will host a Veteran Services Fair and Guest Speaker Presentation on Friday, February 20, 2026, bringing together veterans, service members, students, families, and community members for a morning focused on connection, transition support, and access to critical resources.

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  Andrea Novak Receives National NSSLHA Advisor Honors Award February 2, 2026 News Story

  Andrea Novak, M.A., CCC-SLP, was recognized with the 2025 NSSLHA Advisor Honors Award for Continued Commitment, honoring her exceptional dedication to student leadership and service.

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  51�Թ� Launches Remote Area Medical (RAM) Campus Chapter January 29, 2026 News Story

  51�Թ� students bring compassionate care beyond the classroom through the new Remote Area Medical Campus Chapter.

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  Fall 2025 Dean's List Announced January 16, 2026 News Story

  Undergraduate students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-4.00 on 12 or more graded credits merit this academic honor.

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  51�Թ� PA Program Brings Holiday Cheer Through Angel Tree Initiative December 16, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� PA students and faculty, led by Haley Jupina, brought holiday cheer to 94 children through their first-ever Angel Tree initiative—demonstrating the program’s commitment to service and community.

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  AIA Pennsylvania Honors School of Architecture with 2025 Social Impact Award December 4, 2025 News Story

  This honor is part of the AIA Pennsylvania Architectural Excellence Special Awards program, which recognizes outstanding contributions by individuals, organizations, and institutions that advance the built environment and the architectural profession across the Commonwealth.

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  51�Թ�’s John Maurer to Perform National Anthem at Boston Celtics Game December 3, 2025 News Story

  John Maurer to perform the national anthem at the Boston Celtics game in January

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  What Are the Requirements to Be a Teacher? Your Path Starts at 51�Թ� December 3, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover what it takes to become a teacher with 51�Թ�’s state-approved programs, hands-on field experience, and dedicated support from day one.

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  How to Become a Teacher at 51�Թ� December 3, 2025 Blog Post

  Explore 51�Թ�’s Education programs and learn how strong preparation, real classroom experience, and clear certification guidance set future teachers up for success.

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  51�Թ� and AASTMT Continue to Strengthen Global Academic Partnership November 20, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� leaders recently visited AASTMT in Egypt to celebrate MBA graduates and explore new opportunities to grow this international partnership.

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  Merry & Bright at 51�Թ� November 14, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ�’s annual celebration of the Christmas season through festive programming, community service, and spiritual opportunities, begins in December and continues through New Year’s Eve.

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  Looming Pilot Shortage an Opportunity for Aspiring Aviation Students October 24, 2025 Blog Post

  Sky’s the limit—and the pilot shortage means your career could take off faster than ever. Are you ready to fly?

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  51�Թ� Explores Global Initiatives in Colombia October 23, 2025 News Story

  Recently, 51�Թ� representatives visited Medellín and Bogota, Colombia, to expand 51�Թ�’s global initiatives and explore program development and recruitment in the country.

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  "Raise Your Voice, Shape Your Future" on Advocacy and Social Justice Day (Nov. 5) October 16, 2025 News Story

  Events include a public re-dedication of the Mother Theresa Maxis, IHM Center, a panel discussion, food drive, clothing swap, art dispay, discussion circles, and tours of the campus green house.

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  Nursing Graduates Achieve 100% Pass Rate on National Licensure Exam for Third Consecutive Year October 6, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ�'s 2025 nursing graduates well exceeded the national average, with the Nursing Program achieving a perfect NCLEX pass rate for the third consecutive year..

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  51�Թ� Screening Program Helps to Identify Depression and Mood Disorders Free Screenings Offered at 51�Թ�’s Psychological Services Center October 9, 2025, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. October 3, 2025 News Story

  Your mental health matters. 51�Թ� is offering free, confidential depression screenings on October 9 from 9 a.m.–7 p.m. at the Psychological Services Center.

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  51�Թ� Music, Theater and Dance Department Announces Fall 2025 Performance Season October 1, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Music, Theatre, and Dance Department is raising the curtain on its Fall 2025 performance season

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  Dr. Langston J. Fitzgerald, III to Serve as Guest Artist at Free Trumpet Masterclass October 1, 2025 News Story

  Dr. Fitzgerald played trumpet for more than three decades with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Join us for his trumpet masterclass on October 11 at 1 p.m.

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  Physician Assistant Graduates Achieve Overall Perfect Pass Rate on National Certifying Exam, Exceeding National Average September 30, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� P.A. graduates achieved overall perfect pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE), exceeding the national average. This exam must be passed to be eligible for licensure in all 50 states.

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  51�Թ�’s Quality and Value Recognized by “Best Colleges” September 23, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� continues to offer the “Best Value” among Northeast Pennsylvania universities, according to the 2026 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges ranking.

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  51�Թ� Hosts Regional Literacy Roundtable September 22, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� hosted regional leaders, educators, and policymakers for a Literacy Roundtable focused on strengthening teacher preparation and advancing evidence-based reading instruction.

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  Lenape/Delaware Leader Curtis Zunigha to Speak at 51�Թ� on October 6 September 19, 2025 News Story

  "Remembrance & Continuance: The Spirit of Lenapehoking" will be presented by Curtis Zunigha (Lenape/Delaware) on Monday, October 6, 6:30 p.m., in the Latour Room, Nazareth Student Center.

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  Honoring History Through Sculpture: The Work of Stephen Colley September 17, 2025 News Story

  For Stephen Colley, sculpture is more than art—it’s a way to honor service, preserve memory, and tell stories that last for generations.

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  Tracing the Sky: Steve Poleskie’s Aerial Theater on Paper September 12, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Maslow Study Gallery for Contemporary Art will host Tracing the Sky: Steve Poleskie’s Aerial Theater on Paper, an exhibition celebrating the vibrant works on paper created during Poleskie’s most celebrated period of artistic innovation (1968–1998)

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  Kelleher Selected to Serve as Judge for Miss America Pageant September 8, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� Alumnus, Trustee, and Scranton native, Frank Kelleher, President of Daytona International Speedway and NASCAR Southeast Properties, recently served as a judge for the Miss America Competition, one of the nation’s most iconic and celebrated events.

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  51�Թ� Recognized for Affordability in 2024-2025 College Rankings September 8, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� has been ranked among the most affordable institutions in Pennsylvania by AffordableDegreeGuide.org

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  Main Street 51�Թ� Ribbon-Cutting Marks Vibrant New Era September 4, 2025 News Story

  A ribbon-cutting for Main Street 51�Թ�, a transformative new hub at the heart of campus, is Saturday, September 13, at 4 p.m.

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  51�Թ� Students Gain Global Perspective at Xculture Symposium in Finland September 2, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� students Raymond Basso, Jaedyn Laws, and Faith Halladay represented the University at the X-Culture Global Symposium in Finland, collaborating with peers from around the world to deliver innovative business solutions — and bringing home top awards.

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  51�Թ� Launches “The Courts and Our Community” Lecture Series September 2, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Center for Law, Justice, and Policy hosts a fall workshop series exploring key legal concepts and civic engagement.

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  The Stanley Cup Will Be at 51�Թ� on Labor Day! August 28, 2025 News Story

  This special opportunity is made possible by 51�Թ� alumnus Mike Joyce, the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the 2024 and 2025 Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.

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  51�Թ� Professor Publishes New Poetry Collection August 22, 2025 News Story

  Dr. Alexander Dawoody, Director of 51�Թ�’s Ph.D. Program in Strategic Leadership and Administrative Studies, has released a new poetry collection that reflects on themes of existence, spirituality, love, and human aspiration.

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  51�Թ� Students’ Live Sporting Event Nominated for Mid-Atlantic Emmy August 21, 2025 News Story

  For the second year in a row, 51�Թ� students are earning regional recognition with a Mid-Atlantic Emmy nomination. Read about the team and their award-worthy production.

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  Inside the Virtual Architecture Studio: Rhino 3D, Unity, & More July 15, 2025 News Story

  The Virtual Architecture program at 51�Թ� prepares students to adapt to evolving design technologies by teaching foundational software like Rhino 3D and Unity. With a strong focus on experimentation and curiosity-driven learning in the design studio, students gain future-ready skills for careers that blend architecture, game design, and immersive technology.

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  Four New Members Added to 51�Թ�’s Board of Trustees July 1, 2025 News Story

  New members include Jill Dougherty, Washington, D.C.; Teresa Gavigan, J.D., Philadelphia, Pa.; Debbie Kuo, New York, N.Y., and Sister Karen Steinberg, IHM, Scranton.

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  Considering a Game Design Degree? Here’s Why You Should Look at Virtual Architecture June 30, 2025 News Story

  Why just design games when you can design worlds? Discover how 51�Թ�’s Virtual Architecture program redefines creative tech education.

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  Middle States Site Visits Confirmed for 2025-2026 June 30, 2025 News Story

  Dates were recently confirmed for on-site visits by the Middle States Evaluation Team during Academic Year 2025-26.

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  51�Թ� Accepts Invitation to Join Middle Atlantic Conference June 26, 2025 News Story

  The Middle Atlantic Conference Presidents are pleased to formally announce that 51�Թ� will join as its 18th member institution effective in the 2026-27 academic year.

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  President Lisa A. Lori, J.D. Recognized as a 2025 Chambers USA Ranked Lawyer June 11, 2025 News Story

  This prestigious honor highlights President Lori's outstanding contributions to the legal profession and her distinguished record as a business litigator.

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  Spring 2025 Dean’s List Announced June 9, 2025 News Story

  Undergraduate students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-4.00 on 12 or more graded credits merit this academic honor.

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  College of Health Sciences Dean Keeps Busy June 6, 2025 News Story

  In addition to her academic leadership role at 51�Թ�, Shelby W. Yeager, M.Ed., Dean of 51�Թ�’s College of Health Sciences, is keeping busy with personal and professional accomplishments, both locally and internationally.

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  51�Թ� Adds New AI Minors June 5, 2025 News Story

  The AI Literacy and Applied AI Minors will equip students with expertise in high-growth and in-demand areas that employers are seeking.

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  Celebrate 51�Թ� Event Honors Richard and Erin Kane and Raises Nearly $400,000 May 30, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ�’s reimagined flagship annual fundraising event marked a significant milestone by raising nearly $400,000 to support vital campus improvements and enhance the student experience.

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  Dr. Dawoody Publishes New Books May 29, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Dr. Alexander Dawoody expands his scholarship with eight new publications exploring global history, leadership, and complexity science — now available on Amazon.”

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  51�Թ� Celebrates 107th Annual Commencement Ceremony May 17, 2025 News Story

  Former NFL QB/NFL Analyst Ron Jaworski addressed more than 950 graduates.

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  Class of 2025 Commencement Medalists May 16, 2025 News Story

  Graduate and undergraduate students who have attained a notable level of academic excellence and/or shown great leadership abilities earned these distinctions.

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  New Endowed/Annual Scholarships and Programmatic Endowment Announced May 8, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� recently announced four endowed scholarships, one programmatic endowment, and six annual scholarships at the 2025 Scholarship Luncheon. The annual luncheon brought together students, donors, and esteemed guests to celebrate the impact of scholarships and express heartfelt appreciation for the donors who make scholarships possible.

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  RN to BSN Fastest Program: Accelerate Your Nursing Career with Excellence May 1, 2025 Blog Post

  Unlock your potential with the RN to BSN fastest program! Discover accelerated pathways that empower you to earn your degree quickly and efficiently, enhancing your nursing skills and career prospects. Start your journey toward success in just a few months!

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  51�Թ� Student Kyle Jenkins Wins Competition at Prestigious International Guitar Festival April 30, 2025 News Story

  He won the Grand Prize at the 2025 Buffalo International Guitar Festival, a prestigious national event for young guitarists, with the guidance of Dr. Diogo Salmaron Carvalho, Assistant Professor of Music. Now, Jenkins will perform in a special local concert on Friday, May 2, at 6 p.m., at the Rossetti Estate in Scranton with Dr. Charles Truitt, former music faculty member.

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  51�Թ� Collaborates with Garden of Cedar on Community Garden Project: Public Unveiling Ceremony Is Set for May 15 April 29, 2025 News Story

  All are welcome to attend a public unveiling ceremony of the space on May 15, at 5 p.m., at the Garden of Cedar, 715 Cedar Avenue, Scranton.

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  Navigating Your Nursing Career: LPN to BSN Programs in Pennsylvania April 22, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover the best BSN programs in Pennsylvania to elevate your nursing career. Explore flexible schedules, and exceptional training that empower you to become a skilled, compassionate nurse.

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  President's Message to the 51�Թ� Community on the Passing of Pope Francis April 21, 2025 News Story

  Pope Francis led the Catholic Church and guided our faith and our shared beliefs for 12 years, but he also spoke to all of humanity and to each of our hearts, whether or not we profess the Catholic faith, leading by example with mercy, humility, compassion, love, and hope towards all people.

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  Rhino 3D Software: Power Your Design Career with the Ultimate CAD Tool for Innovation April 17, 2025 Blog Post

  Rhino 3D software empowers architects and designers with advanced modeling tools, precision, and compatibility. Explore its benefits, tutorials, Rhino 8 upgrades, and how it enhances online architecture degrees.

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  Transforming Lives Through Speech Language Pathology | Accredited, Hands-On Program at 51�Թ� April 10, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover how 51�Թ�’s accredited Speech Language Pathology program blends expert faculty, clinical experience, and cutting-edge technology to prepare students for rewarding careers. Explore a future where you can make a real difference!

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  Launch Your Medical Career with Confidence | Accredited Physician Assistant Master’s Program at 51�Թ� April 8, 2025 Blog Post

  Join 51�Թ�’s top-ranked Physician Assistant (Master’s) Program and gain hands-on clinical experience, expert mentorship, and cutting-edge training. Prepare for a rewarding healthcare career through a fully accredited, high-impact PA program in Pennsylvania.

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  Alumnus and Trustee Michael E. Bugno to Chair 51�Թ�’s Flagship Annual Fundraiser Celebrate 51�Թ� April 4, 2025 News Story

  This vibrant event will take place outdoors in the stunning Motherhouse and Seminary Morgan Memorial Garden for a unique experience in a distinctly 51�Թ� way. The celebration will honor 51�Թ� former trustee Richard Kane and his wife, Erin.

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  Nurturing Young Minds: The Joys of Teaching PK-4 at 51�Թ� April 4, 2025 Blog Post

  Teaching young minds is more than just a job—it’s a calling. At 51�Թ�, the PK-4 Teaching Program empowers future educators with hands-on experience, a supportive community, and a strong foundation in child development.

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  Former NFL QB/Analyst Ron Jaworski Will Speak at 51�Թ�’s Commencement April 3, 2025 News Story

  Ron Jaworski, now an NFL analyst and successful entreprenuer, had a distinguished 17-year NFL career, with a Super Bowl appearance, Pro Bowl selection, an MVP award, and an Eagles Hall of Fame induction.

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  From Theory to Practice: Choosing the Right Sports Media Degree Program April 2, 2025 Blog Post

  Explore the key factors in selecting the best sports media degree program, from accreditation and curriculum to hands-on experience and networking opportunities. Whether you're pursuing journalism, broadcasting, or sports marketing, the right education can set the foundation for a dynamic career in sports media.

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  Richard and Erin Kane to Be Honored at “Celebrate 51�Թ�” Event March 27, 2025 News Story

  During the May 1 event, the Kanes will be honored with the Inspire Award, which recognizes those who demonstrate a deep commitment to the mission and core values of 51�Թ�, to advancing the common good, and to inspiring positive action.

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  Unveiling the Impact of Strategic Leadership in Administrative Studies: A Doctoral Perspective March 27, 2025 Blog Post

  Explore the transformative role of strategic leadership in administrative studies from a doctoral perspective.

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  51�Թ� Giving Day March 26, 2025 News Story

  51�Թ� is hosting its annual Giving Day on March 26, 2025, a 24-hour fundraising event to unite alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends of the University to come together and make a meaningful impact through charitable donations.

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  Sister Mary Persico, IHM, Ed.D. Recognized with AICUP Awards March 25, 2025 News Story

  Sister Mary, President Emerita and Director of Special Projects, received AICUP's Francis J. Michelini Award for Outstanding Service to Higher Education and also was recognized as a Distinguished Communicator.

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  Aviation Program Soars into Philadelphia Region March 25, 2025 News Story

  Through its partnership with Fly Gateway Aviation Institute, 51�Թ� is expanding the reach of its longstanding Aviation Management program into the Philadelphia area.

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  Personalized Learning: Differentiated Instruction in Secondary K-12 Education March 25, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover expert tips, innovative strategies, and essential skills to excel in Secondary K-12 teaching. Learn how to engage students, manage classrooms, integrate technology, and create impactful lesson plans for a thriving learning environment!

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  Beyond Blueprints: Exploring Career Paths in Virtual Architecture March 20, 2025 Blog Post

  Explore cutting-edge careers in Virtual Architecture, AI-driven design, and immersive 3D modeling.

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  Designing the Future: How Virtual Architecture is Revolutionizing the Built Environment March 18, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover how Virtual Architecture is transforming design with 3D modeling, AI, and immersive environments.

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  The Perfect Foundation for Future Architects: Why 51�Թ�’s Architecture Degree Stands Out March 13, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover why 51�Թ�’s accredited architecture program stands out. From cutting-edge technology and expert faculty to hands-on learning in interior architecture and urban planning, explore how this degree paves the way for a successful career in architecture.

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  Architecture Symposium Set at 51�Թ�, March 27-29 March 12, 2025 News Story

  The conference will explore the theories of Italian architect/architectural theorist Marco Frascari and will begin with two exhibit openings, followed by two days of topical presentations.

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  Designing a Sustainable Future: How 51�Թ�’s Architecture Program Leads in Green Innovation March 11, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover how 51�Թ�’s architecture program integrates sustainable design, urban planning, and environmental innovation. Learn how students engage in real-world projects, eco-friendly solutions, and cutting-edge technology to shape a greener future.

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  Library Receives ByWater Solutions Grant March 10, 2025 News Story

  The funds from the ByWater Grant will be used to support outreach initiatives at 51�Թ�’s library.

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  Soaring Beyond Limits – Business Careers in Aviation and Global Trade March 6, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover how a business degree from 51�Թ� opens doors to dynamic careers in aviation management and global trade. Learn about industry-focused programs, career opportunities, and how 51�Թ� prepares students for success in international business.

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  Two Faculty Members Publish Books March 5, 2025 News Story

  Ryan Scavnicky, Director of the Virtual Architecture Program, and Dr. Alexander Dawoody, Director of the Ph.D. Program in Strategic Leadership and Administrative Studies, recently published books.

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  Art Students Earn Addy Awards for Creative Work March 5, 2025 News Story

  Several 51�Թ� art students recently earned Addy awards for their creative work from the American Advertising Federation NEPA chapter.

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  From Wealth Management to Fraud Prevention: Careers in Finance & Crime Investigation March 4, 2025 Blog Post

  Explore the dynamic world of finance and fraud prevention with a business degree from 51�Թ�. Discover top career paths in financial planning, crime investigation, and corporate finance. Learn how 51�Թ�’s expert-led programs equip students with real-world skills for success.

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  Healing Through Harmony: How Music Therapy at 51�Թ� Transforms Lives February 27, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover the powerful impact of music therapy in mental health and rehabilitation. Learn how 51�Թ�’s renowned program trains future music therapists to heal through rhythm, melody, and clinical practice.

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  Middle States Review Process Underway at 51�Թ� February 25, 2025 News Story

  Institutions seeking re-accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) must engage in a self-study process—basically, a review and summation of the University’s life.

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  From Classroom to Boardroom: How 51�Թ�’s Business Programs Shape Tomorrow’s Leaders February 25, 2025 Blog Post

  Unlock your potential with a business degree from 51�Թ�! Gain leadership skills, master financial management, and embrace entrepreneurship with real-world experience. Prepare for a powerful career in business, marketing, or management. Your success story starts here!

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  The Transformative Power of Music: Studying at 51�Թ� February 20, 2025 Blog Post

  Explore 51�Թ�’s dynamic music programs, from performance to music therapy.

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  Rabbi Daniel Swartz to Present a Dialogue about Vocation February 19, 2025 News Story

  Rabbi Daniel Swartz, spiritual leader of Temple Hesed in Scranton and a renowned Jewish environmental author with over 30 years of experience, will lead attendees in a conversation about answering the call to serve and dedicating their energy toward fulfillment and justice—both personally and across the entire community.

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  Building a Better Future: Why a Degree in Psychology and Counseling Matters More Than Ever February 18, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover how a degree in psychology and counseling can shape a meaningful career.

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  The Power of Creativity in Problem-Solving February 13, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover how 51�Թ� fosters creativity and innovation through its programs in architecture, graphic design, studio art, and digital innovation.

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  Spring Semester Music and Theatre Performances Announced February 11, 2025 News Story

  Concerts and events presented are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Proceeds from any event that includes admission costs are used exclusively to support 51�Թ� students’ performances.

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  Why a History Degree is More Valuable Than You Think February 11, 2025 Blog Post

  Discover why a history degree is more than just the study of the past!

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  Preparing for Law School: How 51�Թ�’s Pre-Law Programs Set You Up for Success February 7, 2025 Blog Post

  Thinking about law school? 51�Թ� offers Pre-Law programs. These programs help you gain skills and practical experience.

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  51�Թ� Students Travel Nationally and Regionally to Give Kindness Presentations January 24, 2025 News Story

  Senior multimedia communication students Liz and Maddie Adams, twin sisters who co-founded and host the podcast, Courageously Kind, have been traveling nationally and regionally to give presentations on kindness, with a regional presentation in Tunkhannock set for February 16.

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  How Art Therapy is Changing Mental Health January 23, 2025 Blog Post

  As more research emerges on the effectiveness of creative therapies, art therapy is becoming an increasingly important part of mental health care. It offers a holistic approach, focusing on the mind-body connection and promoting emotional healing through active participation in the creative process.

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  51�Թ�'s Fall 2024 Dean's List Announced January 17, 2025 News Story

  Undergraduate students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-4.00 on 12 or more graded credits merit this academic honor.

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  51�Թ� Virtual Architecture Students Bring Virtual Ice Carving Experience to Downtown Scranton January 15, 2025 News Story

  An innovative addition to this year's Scranton Downtown on Ice festivities will include a Virtual Ice Carving Hut, led by 51�Թ�’s Virtual Architecture students, under the guidance of Ryan Scavnicky, Program Coordinator.

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  51�Թ� Historian Explores “Victorian Vegetarians” in Free Virtual Talk January 9, 2025 News Story

  Dr. Adam Shprintzen will present an intriguing free, virtual lecture for the Maine Historical Society on Monday, January 13, at 7 p.m.

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  January: Discover the Power of Mentorship and Career Assessments January 7, 2025 News Story

  January is National Mentorship Month, a time to recognize the invaluable role mentors play in shaping our personal and professional lives.

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  51�Թ� to Provide 100% Tuition Coverage for Eligible PA National Guard Students and Families December 20, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� is the only university in Lackawanna County to offer eligible PA National Guard students and their families 100% tuition coverage through the Educational Assistance Program (EAP) and Military Family Education Program (MFEP).

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  Splash into Summer Sessions! December 11, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� is opening registration for its summer courses in January, to give both 51�Թ� students and visiting students an opportunity to review courses and plan ahead for summer during the holiday season.

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  Scranton Lace Company Digital Archive Showcases Students’ Work December 11, 2024 News Story

  The School of the Humanities and Honors Program at 51�Թ� proudly unveils a comprehensive digital archive documenting the rich history of the Scranton Lace Company.

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  Relax, Recharge, and Reset—Discover 51�Թ�’s Best Stress-Busting Retreats December 10, 2024 Blog Post

  Finding ways to decompress is essential for your well-being. Fortunately, 51�Թ�’s campus offers a variety of peaceful retreats and energizing spaces tailored to help you de-stress.

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  Harmony for the Holidays December 3, 2024 News Story

  Career Services' tips for balancing work, life, and mental health.

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  51�Թ� Assistant Professor Participates in Prestigious Book Launch Event December 3, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� Assistant Professor Ryan Scavnicky joined acclaimed photographer Iwan Baan for the launch of Rome – Las Vegas: Bread and Circuses, featuring Scavnicky’s essay on architecture, power, and spectacle.

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  51�Թ� Celebrating the Season by “Making Spirits Bright” December 1, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ�’s annual celebration of the Christmas season through festive programming, community service, and spiritual opportunities, begins in December and continues through New Year’s Eve.

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  Pennsylvania’s Interior Designers Pass Historic Legislation Elevating 51�Թ�’s Leadership in the Field November 26, 2024 Blog Post

  Pennsylvania has passed Act 144, a landmark law recognizing "Certified Interior Designer" as a protected title, requiring professionals to hold a four-year degree and certification through the Council for Interior Design Qualification (CIDQ). This legislation, signed by Governor Josh Shapiro, highlights the critical role of interior designers in ensuring public health, safety, and welfare, while distinguishing the profession from interior decorators.

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  The School of Social Work Holds Fall 2024 Symposium November 21, 2024 News Story

  The 51�Թ� School of Social Work's Lehigh Valley Program held its Fall Symposium at DeSales University on Tuesday, November 12.

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  International Faculty Visit MSW program, Participate in Inauguration Events November 20, 2024 News Story

  Social Work and Psychology Faculty from Romania recently visited 51�Թ�’s MSW program and took part in inauguration events on campus.

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  51�Թ� Students Embrace Cultural Exchange in Poland Through Generous Alumni Support November 20, 2024 News Story

  Six 51�Թ� students recently had the opportunity to study abroad in Poland thanks to the generosity of two 51�Թ� donors.

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  51�Թ� Recognized as 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting November 19, 2024 News Story

  This designation recognizes colleges and universities for outstanding efforts to increase nonpartisan student voter participation.

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  Leading the Way in Social Work Education November 11, 2024 Blog Post

  Since 1969, 51�Թ�'s School of Social Work has been a cornerstone of social work education, preparing over 4,000 graduates for successful careers in this impactful and challenging field. As the leading provider of social work education in Northeast Pennsylvania, 51�Թ� offers programs that blend a rich tradition of helping with innovative, practical learning experiences.

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  Together, We Thrive: A Vision for 51�Թ�'s Future November 8, 2024 News Story

  In her inaugural address, delivered on November 8, 2024, Lisa A. Lori, J.D., 13th President, outlined her uplifting, collaborative vision for 51�Թ�.

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  Dining Tips for 51�Թ� Students November 6, 2024 Blog Post

  When it comes to fueling up for your busy days at 51�Թ�, having access to great food options is essential. Here are some handy tips to make the most of your dining experience on campus.

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  Your Ultimate Guide to National Career Development Month November 4, 2024 Blog Post

  November is here, which means it’s time to celebrate one of the most important aspects of your future—your career!

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  51�Թ� Nursing Graduates Achieve Perfect 100% Pass Rate on National Exam November 2, 2024 News Story

  This is the second consecutive year that 51�Թ� nursing graduates have achieved a perfect pass rate within one year of graduation. 

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  Free Memory Screening Day (Nov. 12) November 1, 2024 News Story

  As part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) National Memory Screening Program, 51�Թ� in Scranton will offer free, confidential memory screenings on November 12. Screenings will be held from 9 am to 7 p.m. at the Psychological Services Center on 51�Թ�’s campus.

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  Three Financial Aid Tips for Veterans at 51�Թ� October 30, 2024 Blog Post

  At 51�Թ�, we’re here to help veterans make the most of their benefits while also exploring other financial aid options that can ease the financial burden.

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  Sports Industry Careers That Keep the Game Going October 28, 2024 Blog Post

  The world of sports often highlights the athletes, coaches, and the action on the field, but there’s a vast network of professionals working behind the scenes to ensure every game, event, and season runs smoothly.

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  Inauguration Events Set for 51�Թ�'s 13th President October 24, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� will mark a historic moment when Lisa A. Lori, J.D. is formally installed as the institution’s first lay president on Friday, November 8.

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  Doctoral Programs at 51�Թ� October 22, 2024 Blog Post

  51�Թ�’s doctoral programs offer a student-centered approach, emphasizing small class sizes, personalized mentorship, and a supportive learning environment.

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  Seminar Featuring Aviation Alumnus Michael Vanacore-Netz on Nov. 6 October 17, 2024 News Story

  The educational/career event about the aviation industry will be presented by alumnus Michael Vanacore-Netz, a professional aviator and President and Chief Executive Officer of Global Air Charters.

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  New Faculty Members for 2024-25 October 15, 2024 News Story

  New faculty members for the 2024-2025 academic year were recently announced.

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  Advocacy/Social Justice Day Focuses on Food Justice and Nourishing Community October 15, 2024 News Story

  Campus events on Oct. 23 will include an artwork display, issue circles, and simulations about pressing social justice issues, as well as public events on legislative advocacy and a keynote on “Cultivating Connection: Collaboration and Sustainability.”

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  51�Թ� Earns Impressive Placements in 2025 Niche College Rankings October 4, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� earned impressive placements both nationally and statewide in this year's rankings by Niche, the leading platform connecting students and families with colleges and schools.

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  20x20 Posters for Peace and the Hexagon Project in Kresge Gallery October 3, 2024 News Story

  A collaborative and interactive exhibit, 20x20 Posters for Peace and the Hexagon Project, is on display in the Kresge Gallery in the Insalaco Center for Studio Arts. The exhibit runs through October 30.

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  Construction Management Program Celebrates 1st Anniversary with Special Announcement October 2, 2024 News Story

  The Oct. 9 event will recognize the Sordoni Family by naming the Sordoni Construction Management Program in honor of their generosity in support of the first and only four-year construction management program in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

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  51�Թ�'s Center for Law, Justice & Policy Hosting Speaker Series in October October 1, 2024 News Story

  The series provides the opportunity for those interested in law, justice, and policy to hear from professionals working on the frontlines of legal practice.

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  51�Թ� Interior Architecture Director Maria MacDonald Selected to Present Keynote at Greater Erie Awards September 30, 2024 News Story

  Ms. MacDonald specializes in adaptive reuse, preservation, and restoration projects, as well as creative civic engagement.

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  51�Թ�’s Quality and Value Recognized by U.S. News “Best Colleges” for 2025 September 24, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� continues to offer the “Best Value” among Northeast Pennsylvania universities, according to the 2025 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges ranking.

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  Nuns on the Bus & Friends Stopping at 51�Թ� for Nonpartisan Town Hall September 21, 2024 News Story

  The 51�Թ� stop on Tuesday, October 1, is part of a nationwide, nonpartisan effort conducted by NETWORK, a national Catholic advocacy organization.

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  Fall Theatre Production: Mad Forest by Caryl Churchill (Oct. 3-6) September 20, 2024 News Story

  The 51�Թ� Music, Theatre, and Dance department will present Mad Forest by Caryl Churchill as its major fall theatre production. Performances will run from Thursday, Oct. 3, through Sunday, Oct. 6.

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  MUSOA and Center for Urban Studies Partner to Light Up the Everhart (Sept. 26 & 27) September 19, 2024 News Story

  The students will transform the exterior of the Everhart Museum into a stunning animated canvas during the Scranton Fringe Festival.

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  Constitution Day Talk: History of Voting Rights in Pennsylvania (Sept. 17) September 5, 2024 News Story

  Local historian EJ Murphy will explore voting rights in Pennsylvania in the late 1830s and the subsequent constitutional changes that came with the intense debates over suffrage and voting rights for Black Pennsylvanians.

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  U.K. Architect Talk: Tangible Spirituality & Sustainable Architecture (Sept. 10) August 27, 2024 News Story

  Dr. Iliona Outram Khalili, a U.K. licensed architect, proposes a sustainable 21st century architecture that inherits methods and figures developed by masons thousands of years ago.

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  Spitz Foundation Grant Continues Generous Support of S.T.A.R.S. Program August 23, 2024 News Story

  To date, the Robert H. Spitz Foundation has been a significant source of funding, awarding $68,000 to STARS since its inception in 2018.

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  51�Թ� Athletic Teams Recognized for Academic Excellence August 20, 2024 News Story

  Several 51�Թ� Pacers athletics teams were recognized recently by their respective coaches’ associations for their academic excellence.

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  2nd Annual Cruisin’ for a Cause Car Show to Benefit St. Joseph’s Center August 5, 2024 News Story

  Various student and alumni groups are collaborating with the Pharoahs Car Club and the Coal Crackers Car Club for the event on Sunday, September 22, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

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  Multimedia Communication Students Nominated for Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy August 2, 2024 News Story

  A group of students in 51�Թ�’s Multimedia Communication program have been nominated for a student Emmy Award in the Mid-Atlantic Region's College/University Student Production Live Sporting Event/Game category.

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  51�Թ� Captures Grand Prize and Gold Award in National Dining Contest July 20, 2024 News Story

  Through its partner, Gourmet Dining, 51�Թ� recently won both the grand prize and the gold award in a national dining contest for “Catering - Special Event of the Year."

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  51�Թ� Is A Viable Transfer Option for CSU Students July 2, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� is stepping forward as a viable transfer option for students of Clarks Summit University (CSU), which recently announced its decision to close.

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  Pascucci Family Health Sciences Pavilion Dedicated June 17, 2024 News Story

  The $11.5 million Pascucci Family Health Sciences Pavilion is a realization of 51�Թ�'s commitment to providing state-of-the-art facilities for education in the health sciences.

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  Psy.D. Program Reaccredited for 10 Years by the American Psychological Association June 7, 2024 News Story

  In its notification, the APA's Commission on Accreditation recognized the quality of training and education provided by 51�Թ�’s Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology.

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  Spring 2024 Dean's List Announced June 5, 2024 News Story

  Undergraduate students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-4.00 on 12 or more graded credits merit this academic honor.

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  51�Թ� Is a Great Fit for University of the Arts Students June 5, 2024 Blog Post

  University of the Arts students will find a home—and a great fit—at 51�Թ�. Beginning this fall, 51�Թ� will welcome UArts undergraduate students with a generous path to admission and enrollment.

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  How to Transfer from a Closing College June 5, 2024 Blog Post

  If your current university is closing, transitioning to 51�Թ� can provide a seamless pathway to continue your education.

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  51�Թ� Psy.D. Students to Offer Summer Anxiety Skills Group to Community June 3, 2024 News Story

  Two Psy.D. students, Eve Galloway and Nic Coccodrilli, are offering the free sessions through the office of Dr. Bree Riley, a local psychologist and 51�Թ� alumna.

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  How to Score the Internship of Your Dreams June 3, 2024 Blog Post

  Seven tips to help land your first internship.

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  Dr. Jeff Kegolis Recognized as Higher Education Trailblazer May 31, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ�'s Vice President for the Student Experience was named to City & State PA's prestigious 2024 listing of Higher Education Trailblazers.

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  Dance Marathon for Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital Surpasses Goal May 30, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ�'s first Dance Marathon to benefit the Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital surpassed its goal and successfully raised $16,000.67.

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  Sister Mary Persico, IHM Encourages 2024 Graduates to Reflect on Choices at Milestone Moments May 18, 2024 News Story

  More than 800 students were part of 51�Թ�’s 106th annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2024.

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  Making Friends in College May 17, 2024 Blog Post

  Here’s how you can make friends at 51�Թ�.

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  2024 Commencement Medalists Announced May 16, 2024 News Story

  The bestowal of medals for academic excellence and achievement is occurring Friday, May 17, 2024, during various Hooding and Honors ceremonies on campus.

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  51�Թ� Students Join Annual AICUP Day on the Hill May 7, 2024 News Story

  A group of six 51�Թ� students and a staff member were among 170 attendees from 23 different schools to participate in the annual Pennsylvania education advocacy event.

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  51�Թ� Is a Great Fit for Wells College Students April 30, 2024 Blog Post

  Wells students will find a home—and a great fit—at 51�Թ�. Beginning this fall, 51�Թ� will welcome Wells University undergraduate students with a generous path to admission and enrollment.

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  Retiring President Sister Mary Persico, IHM, Ed.D. to Address Class of 2024 April 24, 2024 News Story

  Sister Mary, who will retire on June 30, will address graduates at 51�Թ�’s 106th Commencement on May 18, 2024, and will be recognized with a special tribute at the ceremony.

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  Lisa A. Lori, J.D. Elected as 51�Թ�'s First Lay President April 9, 2024 News Story

  Atty. Lori, a 51�Թ� graduate, formerly served as Board Chair. She will begin her presidential tenure on July 1, 2024.

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  Community Leadership Celebration to Honor Mary Ellen McDonough '73 February 1, 2024 News Story

  During the celebration, Mrs. McDonough will receive the University’s Lead On Award, in recognition of her dedicated service as both a Certified Prevention Specialist and as a community volunteer leader.

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  Fall 2023 Dean’s List Announced January 12, 2024 News Story

  Undergraduate students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-4.00 on 12 or more graded credits merit this academic honor.

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  51�Թ� Receives Library Excellence in Access and Diversity Award January 12, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� received the Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine.

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  Sister Mary Persico, Announces Plan to Retire January 8, 2024 News Story

  The 12th President of 51�Թ�, has announced to the Board of Trustees her decision to retire from her role, effective June 30, 2024.

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  51�Թ� Launches a Suite of Academic Programs in 2024 January 8, 2024 News Story

  51�Թ� Launches a Suite of Academic Programs in 2024.

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  Zijing-51�Թ� Honors the First Cohort of MBA and EMBA Graduates January 8, 2024 News Story

  Nearly 250 graduates were honored at the inaugural Zijing Education Graduation Ceremony on December 9, 2023, in Beijing, China.

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  Sister Mary Delivers Her Annual Fireside Chat December 20, 2023 News Story

  Join Sister Mary and Maddie Adams to reminisce over Christmases past and celebrate Christmas present!

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  51�Թ� Offers Faith and Support to Israeli and Palestinian People December 19, 2023 News Story

  We ask the members of our 51�Թ� community to pray for the Israeli and Palestinian people who have been impacted, for an end to the conflict, and for the establishment of a just peace that honors the dignity and humanity of all people.

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  51�Թ� Is a Great Fit for St. Rose Students November 30, 2023 Blog Post

  Transition to 51�Թ� Quick and Easy

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  Major Benefactors Recognized at Presidential Society Dinner November 8, 2023 News Story

  Trustee Emerita and Alumna Virginia Collins Shields '48 was awarded the 2023 Presidential Mission Medal, and new members were inducted into the Saint Alphonsus Society.

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  Ceremony Set to Commemorate Veterans November 3, 2023 News Story

  Jeffrey Rutter, Psy.D., a clinical psychologist and psychology professor at 51�Թ�, who served as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force before pursuing his academic career, will serve as guest speaker at the November 10 event.

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  Advocacy and Social Justice Day on Campus November 2, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ� will hold Advocacy and Social Justice Day on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, to celebrate the advocacy and social justice work being done by the 51�Թ� community and the community-at-large.

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  Alumni Honored with Awards October 26, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ� welcomed alumni back to campus, along with families of current students, during its combined celebration of Alumni & Family Weekend, September 22-24. Alumni Award winners were honored at a dinner on Saturday, September 23.

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  DOJ Grant Programming Set to Promote Awareness of Domestic/Dating/Sexual Assault and Stalking on College Campuses October 19, 2023 News Story

  In the final year of a three-year Department of Justice grant, 51�Թ� has set programming to combat domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking within the confines of a college campus.

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  Interior Architecture Students Enhancing Animal Sanctuary's Facilities October 18, 2023 News Story

  A groundbreaking partnership between 51�Թ�, Arthur's Acres, and the University Gear Shop allows interior architecture students to play a pivotal role in enhancing the sanctuary and expanding their education.

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  New Faculty & VPs Announced October 17, 2023 News Story

  Nineteen new faculty members, representing 11 programs, were recently announced for the 2023-2024 academic year. In addition, two new VPs began their tenures.

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  Dietetic Internship Students in Action 2023 October 3, 2023 News Story

  Students participate in a variety of internships for their coursework.

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  MSW Students Have Month-long Field Experience in South Korea October 2, 2023 News Story

  This global social work education and international field experience was funded through the Antonia and Hans Schierling Grant.

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  What can you do with a Liberal Arts Degree? October 2, 2023 Blog Post

  In a world driven by return on investment, see how a degree in the Liberal Arts can put you a cut above the rest.

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  EMPOWER: The Campaign for 51�Թ� Kicks Off September 22, 2023 News Story

  The public phase of "EMPOWER: The Campaign for 51�Թ�," a $30 million comprehensive campaign, has begun; $24 million has been raised to date.

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  51�Թ�’s Quality and Value Recognized by “Best Colleges” September 18, 2023 News Story

  "U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Colleges" ranking deems 51�Թ� the Best Value among Northeast PA colleges.

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  Business Students Win Awards at X-Culture Global Business Plan Competition September 1, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ� students were members of two of the four winning teams selected by company executives—tying the highest college-winning representation at the conference.

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  51�Թ� Earns Impressive Placements in 2024 Niche College Rankings August 30, 2023 News Story

  Both nationally and statewide, 51�Թ� earned high marks in the 2024 Niche College Rankings.

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  51�Թ� Designated as a PA Hunger-Free+ Campus August 25, 2023 News Story

  The Pennsylvania Department of Education has recognized 51�Թ�'s leadership in the area of college student food security.

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  51�Թ� Announces a New Master of Architecture Program August 23, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ�'s nationally renowned School of Architecture is now recruiting for a new Master of Architecture (M.Arch) degree program that starts in Fall 2024.

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  Chamber Singers Embark on Spring Tour May 23, 2023 News Story

  For the first time in five years, the 51�Թ� Chamber Singers are embarking on a concert tour outside the Eastern United States.

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  51�Թ�'s 105th Annual Commencement Ceremony May 19, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ� conferred degrees on more than 800 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students who hail from 26 states and 2 countries on Saturday, May 20, 2023.

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  2023 Commencement Medalists May 18, 2023 News Story

  Graduate and undergraduate students who have attained a notable level of academic excellence or have shown great leadership abilities were recognized at the Hooding and Honors Ceremonies on May 19.

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  Groundbreaking of the Pascucci Family Health Sciences Pavilion May 18, 2023 News Story

  The Pascucci Family Health Sciences Pavilion will be an exciting addition to The Keith J. O’Neill Center for Healthy Families, further expanding the university’s deep commitment to health and wellness.

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  51�Թ� Ends Fall Semester with Strong Ratings and Rankings May 13, 2023 News Story

  Top honors for the University, students, staff, and faculty.

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  Architecture Students Earn Second Place Finish in National Design Challenge May 3, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ�’s School of Architecture (MUSOA) captured second place honors in the Retrofit Housing division in the final stage of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon® 2023 Design Challenge.

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  Philadelphia Poet Laureate to Address 51�Թ� Graduates at 105th Commencement April 25, 2023 News Story

  Trapeta B. Mayson, LCSW, MBA, Philadelphia’s fifth poet laureate, will address graduates at 51�Թ�’s 105th Commencement on May 20, 2023. She will receive an honorary doctorate at the ceremony.

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  These Pacers Know How to be Courageously Kind April 17, 2023 News Story

  In honor of 51�Թ�'s first annual Kindness Week, get to know its founders, Maddie and Liz Adams, a little better.

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  SBGI Leadership Symposium on Values-led Business March 30, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ� Alumnus and Trustee Daniel J. Santaniello, who serves as President and CEO of Fidelity Bank, will deliver the keynote address at the April 19th event.

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  51�Թ� Launches Completely Online Biotech Master’s Program March 23, 2023 News Story

  Featuring a competitive, affordable pricing structure for all students, along with the convenience and flexibility of asynchronous online learning, the 32-credit program will be ready to begin in June 2023.

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  10th Annual CLC to Honor Sister Cor Immaculatum Heffernan, IHM, M.F.A. March 21, 2023 News Story

  Sister Cor, Professor Emerita of Art, will receive the University’s Lead On Award at the May 4 celebration, in recognition of her lifelong commitment to education, to service, and to the common good.

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  51�Թ�’s MFA Program Ranks Among Top 10 in the Nation March 20, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ�'s MFA program has been ranked at #4 nationally by Best Value Schools. 51�Թ� is the only regional insititution to earn this national recognition.

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  51�Թ�'s Online Nonprofit Leadership and Public Management Program Ranked Among the Best in the Nation February 28, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ�’s public administration programs earned top honors for overall quality, affordability, and commitment to student success. 

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  5 Steps to Becoming a Music Therapist February 24, 2023 Blog Post
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  51�Թ� Offers Accelerated Path to Doctoral Degree Completion February 17, 2023 Blog Post

  Those who have already invested time, money, and efforts into pursuing doctoral studies, but haven’t quite finished, now have an accelerated path to degree completion at 51�Թ�, even if they did their coursework at another institution.

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  51�Թ� Wind Symphony Earns National Recognition February 16, 2023 News Story

  The 51�Թ� Wind Symphony is being nationally recognized as a featured ensemble at the Small Program Showcase during the 2023 College Band Directors National Association Conference.

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  What Can You Do with a Communication and Language Degree? February 15, 2023 Blog Post

  See what a communication and language degree can do for you!

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  What Can You Do with a Health and Wellness Degree? February 15, 2023 Blog Post

  See what careers await you with a Health and Wellness Degree!

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  Mentoring Workshop for 51�Թ�'s S.T.A.R.S. Program Students at Geisinger February 9, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ�'s S.T.A.R.S. Program took part in an interactive workshop at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

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  What Can You Do with a Business and Management Degree? February 8, 2023 Blog Post

  See how a business and management degree from 51�Թ� can open doors for you!

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  What Can You Do with an Architecture Degree? February 8, 2023 News Story

  See how a degree in Architecture can open doors for you!

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  New Executive MPA Program Fast Tracks Graduate Degree Completion for Working Professionals February 6, 2023 News Story

  The EMPA program allows students to take graduate courses in public policy and administration without taking time off from their careers.

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  51�Թ� Receives $134,000 Grant to The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Scholarship Fund January 31, 2023 News Story

  The Stabler Scholarship Fund benefits students from central and eastern Pennsylvania and, with this latest gift, represents $1.1 million in total giving.

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  51�Թ�’s S.T.A.R.S. Program Receives Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grant January 18, 2023 News Story

  The $8,000 grant was awarded to the S.T.A.R.S. (Students Together Achieving Remarkable Success) program. To date, the Robert H. Spitz Foundation has been a significant source of support, awarding $60,000 to S.T.A.R.S. since its inception in 2018.

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  What can you do with a Degree in Aviation? January 11, 2023 Blog Post

  Want a career where the sky isn’t the limit? A degree in aviation could be your first class ticket to an unconventional and rewarding occupation.

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  What Can You Do with a Degree in Social Work? January 9, 2023 Blog Post

  In a range of settings, from schools and hospitals to prisons and nonprofits, new social work careers continue to expand, as awareness surrounding access to health care grows.

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  51�Թ� among NEPA’s Best Places To Work for Fourth Consecutive Year January 5, 2023 News Story

  51�Թ� is pleased to share that, for a third consecutive year, the University is among The Times Leader’s NEPA’s Best Places to Work.

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  51�Թ� Researchers Present at ASHA Convention January 4, 2023 News Story

  The work of 51�Թ� CSD faculty/student researchers has important implications for treating people with aphasia.

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  Fall 2022 Dean’s List Announced January 3, 2023 News Story

  Undergraduate students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-4.00 on 12 or more graded credits merit this academic honor.

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  What Can You Do with a Science Degree? January 3, 2023 Blog Post

  See what a science degree can do for you!

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  Sr. Mary Delivers Her Annual Christmas Message December 19, 2022 News Story

  Remembering the importance of living our core values at Christmas and all year long.

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  51�Թ� Announces 2023 Summer Camps December 15, 2022 News Story

  Pick your passion from 10+ camps, featuring sports activities, creative pursuits, and scientific interests.

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  51�Թ�’s CSD Students and Faculty Engage in Service Efforts November 17, 2022 News Story

  Students and faculty engaged in several community service projects and events during the fall semester.

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  Criminal Justice Students Visit Northeast, PA Law Enforcement Facilities November 17, 2022 News Story

  Criminal Justice students attend recent field trips to criminal justice facilities.

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  Presidential Society Dinner Recognizes Major Benefactors November 16, 2022 News Story

  At its recent Presidential Society Dinner in the historic Rotunda, 51�Թ� recognized its major benefactors for their support and commitment.

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  “Day-in-the-Life” Exercise Science Experience Set for December 1 November 9, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ�’s exercise science department will host immersive experiential learning sessions for prospective students.

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  51�Թ� to Hold Free, Confidential Memory Screenings on November 15 November 8, 2022 News Story

  Screenings will be held from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Psychological Services Center.

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  51�Թ� Graphic Design Student among Winners in International Poster Competition November 7, 2022 News Story

  Danaé Drews, a junior graphic design major, is a winner in the international poster design competition, Typography Day, hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India.

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  Research Study Examines Links Between Drug Use, Violence, and Criminal Justice Involvement among Men November 1, 2022 News Story

  Differential treatment under the law has historically been the case for African Americans.

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  51�Թ� to Commemorate Veterans Day with Nov. 10 Ceremony October 28, 2022 News Story

  In commemoration of Veterans Day, the Office of Military and Veteran Services and Student Veteran Alliance will honor those who are serving and those who have served our country.

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  On Entropy: Selections from The Maslow Collection on Creation and Loss October 28, 2022 News Story

  This exhibition, spanning from autumn to winter, examines eleven works from The Maslow Collection through the concept of entropy.

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  51�Թ� Presenting Mozart's "The Magic Flute" October 28, 2022 News Story

  The production, made possible in part by a grant from the Community Events Fund of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, marks only the second time in 51�Թ�'s history that its students will perform a complete opera with orchestra. 

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  Aviation Management Program Ranks #5 as “2023 Top Ten Flight Schools and Universities in Pennsylvania” October 11, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� is the only university in the region that offers a bachelor's degree in aviation management.

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  Chamber Singers Earn Honorable Mention as Finalists in National Choral Competition October 11, 2022 News Story

  The 51�Թ� Chamber Singers are one of two collegiate choral ensembles in the small program division to receive an Honorable Mention for the 2022 American Prize in Choral Performance.

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  51�Թ� Earns 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School Designation October 3, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� has a steadfast and ongoing commitment to support the distinctive educational needs of its veteran, current military, and dependent students.

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  51�Թ� Screening Program Helps to Identify Depression and Mood Disorders September 29, 2022 News Story

  Free Screenings Offered at 51�Թ�’s Psychological Services Center, October 6, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.

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  51�Թ� Will Host Lackawanna County's 2022 College Fair September 27, 2022 News Story

  Check out the almost 50 schools represented.

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  51�Թ� Recognized as One of America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting September 16, 2022 News Story

  Student efforts to increase voter registration and voting rates have earned 51�Թ� national recognition as one of "America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting."

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  51�Թ� Among the Best in 2022 US News Rankings September 16, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� offers the “Best Value” among Northeast Pennsylvania Universities, according to the 2022 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges ranking.

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  CSD Students at Children's Career Day September 16, 2022 News Story

  Members of 51�Թ�'s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders attended the Outreach Center for Community Resources Children's Career Day.

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  51�Թ�'s Music, Theatre, and Dance Fall 2022 Events September 14, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Music, Theatre, and Dance department's fall semester concerts and performances are open to the public.

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  51�Թ� Earns Region's "Best Value," among other Distinctions, in Latest US News "Best Colleges" Rankings September 14, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� is the highest ranked local four-year private college in the "Best Value" and "Best College for Veterans" categories, with strong rankings in the "Best Regional Universities North" and "Top Performers in Social Media" categories.

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  51�Թ� Commemorates Constitution Day September 6, 2022 News Story

  Dr. Pippa Holloway will speak at 51�Թ�'s Constitution Day commemoration.

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  New Faculty Members for 2022-2023 Academic Year Announced August 31, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� deans recently announced nine new faculty members for the 2022-2023 academic year.

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  Renee Jourdanais: Clinical Faculty Site Visitor for National Accrediting Body August 16, 2022 News Story

  Ms. Jourdanais will complete a four-year term for the Council on Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, visiting graduate programs applying for initial accreditation or re-accreditation.

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  Devon Rowley '22 (BArch) Awarded Lyceum Traveling Fellowship in Architecture August 16, 2022 News Story

  Recent graduate Devon Rowley '22 (BArch) was awarded post-graduate funding from the Lyceum Traveling Fellowship after placing second in the organization's 2022 design competition.

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  We Proclaim with one voice that Black Lives Matter: August 10, 2022 News Story

  In this time of national turmoil, pain, and grief, 51�Թ� stands in solidarity with our Black brothers and sisters across the country.

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  51�Թ� among top-ranked "Best Value Online Colleges" in Pennsylvania August 10, 2022 News Story

  Placement based on “51�Թ�’s mission to help students to ‘live responsibly in an interdependent world.’

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  51�Թ� Among U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2018 August 10, 2022 News Story

  31st as a “Best Value School,” 34th in the category of “Best Colleges for Veterans,” and 56th overall among institutions in the “Masters-North”

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  Top Ranking for Financial Aid for International Students August 9, 2022 News Story

  On average, 51�Թ� gave $20,099 to an international student seeking financial aid.

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  51�Թ� Receives Top Ranking for Management Information Systems Program August 9, 2022 News Story

  The research identifies the top programs in the nation based on curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability, and graduate outcomes.

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  U.S. News Ranks 51�Թ� Best Value among Northeast PA Colleges August 9, 2022 News Story

  At #29 of 60 regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” 51�Թ� ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

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  Physician Assistant Program Among Top 15 in Pennsylvania August 8, 2022 News Story

  The employment of PAs is expected to grow by 38% from 2012 to 2022

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  What Can I Do With a Bachelor’s Degree In Sociology? August 5, 2022 Blog Post

  Students with a BA in sociology find employment in a diverse range of fields: management, marketing, sales, research institutes, & governmental services

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  MUSoA Student Wins Third Place in ACSA - AISC Steel Competition  August 3, 2022 News Story

  Fifth-year architecture student John Iacobacci placed third at ACSA/AISC Steel Competition. 

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  Ph.D. in Strategic Leadership and Administrative Studies Student Dissertations August 3, 2022 News Story

  Ph.D. student Dissertations Announced

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  McGowan Grant Expands STARS Program August 1, 2022 News Story

  The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund, Inc., has awarded a $60,000 grant to support the expansion of the Students Together Achieving Remarkable Success (STARS) Program at 51�Թ�.

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  Passion + Purpose from Day One July 21, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� students find their passions and realize their purpose through academic majors, student activities, athletics, and service.

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  New Endowed and Annual Scholarships July 20, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� recently announced five new endowed scholarships, six new annual scholarships, and a new endowed special gift at the 2022 Scholarship Luncheon.

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  2022 Re-accreditation Announcement July 11, 2022 News Story

  The Master of Science (MS) education program in Speech-Language Pathology at 51�Թ� is an applicant for re-accreditation by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

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  What can I do with a Social Science Degree? July 4, 2022 News Story

  See some of the careers available to students of the social sciences.

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  New Trustees and Board Officers July 1, 2022 News Story

  Sister Mary Persico, IHM, Ed.D., 51�Թ� President, recently announced that three people have been elected to 51�Թ�’s Board of Trustees.

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  51�Թ� Recognized: 2022-23 Colleges of Distinction June 28, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� has been recognized nationally for its high-impact approach to education and its honorable commitment to engaged, experiential education by Colleges of Distinction

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  CLC Raises Over $252,000 June 22, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Ninth Annual Community Leadership Celebration, which took place on Thursday, May 5, 2022, honored Sister Gail Cabral, IHM, Ph.D..

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  What can you do with a degree in Art or Design? June 20, 2022 Blog Post

  The 51�Թ� Art Department programs prepare students to pursue many career paths

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  Dr. Ramachandra Presents Research June 20, 2022 News Story

  Dr. Vijayachandra Ramachandra, Professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders at 51�Թ�, recently presented a research paper

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  Abigail Lovatt Earns Scholarship June 15, 2022 News Story

  Speech-language Pathology student recently awarded the Sertoma Communicative Disorders Scholarship.

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  Service Trips Return after Pandemic June 15, 2022 News Story

  From June 4-11, two groups of 51�Թ� students participated in Alternative Break Service and Immersion trips for the first time since the pandemic halted these service learning excursions two years ago.

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  Spring 2022 Dean's List Announced June 10, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� announces the Spring 2022 Dean’s List from each of its colleges, including the College of Health and Human Services, the Insalaco College of Arts and Sciences, and the Reap College of Professional Studies.

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  51�Թ� Ranks Among Top 50 Architecture Degrees June 6, 2022 News Story

  Learn.org stated that while earning their career-enhancing degree, students can access world-class facilities that were built with sustainability in mind and re-use the school’s former natatorium and gymnasium.

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  51�Թ� Has Top Graphic Design and Illustration Programs June 6, 2022 News Story

  Graphic Design program ranks among the top 10 in Pennsylvania, and its Illustration program ranks number 4 in the state and number 18 on the east coast for 2021, by Animation Career Review.

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  51�Թ� Named a 2021-2022 College of Distinction June 6, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� has been recognized nationally for its high-impact approach to education

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  2022 Summer Camps Announced! May 31, 2022 News Story

  Academic & Athletic Campus June - August

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  Student Voting Honor Roll Recognizes Miller May 20, 2022 News Story

  Austen joins a group of 82 college students recognized for their nonpartisan voter engagement efforts on campuses across the country in 2021. Sister Mary also commits to 100% student voter registration and participation.

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  51�Թ� Volunteers Help to Clean Up the Memorial Rose Garden at Nay Aug May 20, 2022 News Story

  Volunteers help make the roses bloom

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  51�Թ� Celebrates 104th Commencement May 14, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� conferred degrees on undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students who hail from 26 states and 7 countries.

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  Wind Symphony Musicians Selected May 14, 2022 News Story

  Wind Symphony Musicians Selected

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  2022 Commencement Medalists May 13, 2022 News Story

  Graduate and undergraduate students who have attained a notable level of academic excellence or have shown great leadership abilities were honored.

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  51�Թ� Women's Track & Field Wins Second Atlantic East Conference Championship May 9, 2022 News Story

  Women's Track & Field Championship

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  Educational Leader to Speak at 2022 Commencement May 8, 2022 News Story

  Foley is a first-generation college graduate, who merited scholarships from Dartmouth College, University College in Dublin, Ireland, and Yale Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctorate.

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  2022 CLC Co-Chairs Announced April 28, 2022 News Story

  Event co-chairs Mary Anne Fedrick, Ph.D., a retired 51�Թ� dean, and Maria Gogal, a 51�Թ� trustee, are working to ensure the success of 51�Թ�’s Ninth Annual Community Leadership Celebration.

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  String Project Workshop and Gala Concert (5/2) April 26, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ�’s String Project, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, is holding a workshop for music educators, followed by a gala concert.

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  2022 Math Contest Winners Announced April 22, 2022 News Story

  The 2022 51�Թ� High School Math Contest sponsored by the Math and Computer Science Club, iMACS was held and winners announced.

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  New Environmental Studies Program Launches April 21, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� to launch bachelor of arts program in Environmental Studies

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  Moses Taylor Grant Supports Addition of SimMom April 21, 2022 News Story

  A grant of $79,054 from the Moses Taylor Foundation is supporting the addition of a Laerdal SimMom Birthing Simulator at 51�Թ�.

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  Easter Blessings April 17, 2022 News Story

  As we draw near to the celebration of Easter, we join the entire world as together we experience the Lent of a pandemic, the pain of racial unrest, and the ravages of Earth. We look to Resurrection for healing and reconciliation.

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  Art Exhibit: Exploring Visual Language April 8, 2022 News Story

  An exhibit, Exploring Visual Language, is on view at The Maslow Study Gallery for Contemporary Art, located in the Shields Center for Visual Arts on 51�Թ�’s campus.

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  Sister Gail Cabral, IHM to Be Honored April 5, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Ninth Annual Community Leadership Celebration will honor Sister Gail Cabral, IHM, '63 Ph.D., C.M.F.C.

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  Dr. Palmiter's Service Recognized April 4, 2022 News Story

  David Palmiter, Ph.D., ABPP, Professor of Psychology at 51�Թ�, was recently notified that he will receive the 2022 Distinguished Service Award from the Pennsylvania Psychological Association (PPA).

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  Coach Enrico: Giving Back to Help Others April 4, 2022 News Story

  Men's Basketball Head Coach Enrico Mastroianni has been given the opportunity of a lifetime to help others.

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  Announcing Executive Board Members for Alumni Association March 26, 2022 News Story

  MAA announces executive board members

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  Official Portrait Unveiling of IHM Congregation Foundress Set (4/5) March 16, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� is presenting the official unveiling of Theresa Maxis, Torn Woman, a portrait of Mother Theresa Maxis, foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM), on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

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  Dr. Dawoody Editing Forthcoming Book March 14, 2022 News Story

  Dr. Alexander Dawoody is publishing as a lead editor of a peer-reviewed book, slated for release in 2023.

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  Moving Beyond COVID-19 (4/1) March 8, 2022 News Story

  Psychology and Counseling Associate Professor is offering a day-long workshop to assist mental health professionals address the adjustment from pandemic-induced anxiety and stress.

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  SSW Hosting Virtual Spring Colloquium March 6, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ�’s School of Social Work will hold a Virtual Spring 2022 Colloquium, “Social Workers as Change Agents: Policy Advocacy Tools for Professionals in Practice."

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  "Growing" Exhibit Celebrates Women Artists March 3, 2022 News Story

  In honor of Women’s History Month, The Maslow Collection celebrates women artists within the collection in a study of the female gaze in relation to nature and organic imagery in its exhibition.

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  Dietetic Internship Students in Action 2022 March 3, 2022 News Story

  Students participate in a variety of internships for their coursework.

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  Prayer for Peace March 2, 2022 News Story

  Be of one mind and heart in our support of the people of Ukraine

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  2022 Summer Camps March 1, 2022 News Story
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  Women of Color Traveling Museum Exhibit February 22, 2022 News Story
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  Stabler Scholarship Fund Receives $340,000 Grant February 18, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� recently received a $340,000 grant to The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Scholarship Fund.

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  51�Թ� Awarded SHARE Grant February 16, 2022 News Story

  The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), has approved 51�Թ�’s application for a SHARE Grant award in the amount of $295,264.

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  Black History Month Events February 15, 2022 News Story

  The 51�Թ� Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT) Center has scheduled two Zoom events to commemorate Black History Month.

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  Memorandum of Understanding Established with Jeonju Kijeon College February 8, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ� students soon may be able to engage in global exchange programs with Jeonju Kijeon College in Jeonju, South Korea.

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  Dr. Phillips Is President of ABCP February 4, 2022 News Story

  Dr. Lindsay Phillips of the Psychology & Counseling Department is to assume the duties as the President of the American Board of Clinical Psychologists this year.

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  51�Թ� Announces Eligibility for Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC) February 2, 2022 News Story
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  51�Թ�'s Aphasia Support Group Highlighted Nationally February 2, 2022 News Story
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  5th Annual Snowball Roll February 1, 2022 News Story
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  National Society of Leadership and Success Invitations January 24, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ�’s chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), which is the nation’s largest leadership honor society, is encouraging invited students to accept their invitations.

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  51�Թ� Featuring Two Art Exhibits January 20, 2022 News Story

  51�Թ�’s art galleries, including the Mahady Gallery and the Suraci Gallery, both located in the Shields Center for Visual Arts, are featuring two art exhibits from January 29-March 4.

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  Dr. Dawoody: Keynote Speaker for International Webinar January 18, 2022 News Story

  Dr. Alexander Dawoody to be keynote speaker for international webinar

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  51�Թ� Launches Community Stalking Awareness Campaign January 13, 2022 News Story
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  In Service to Others January 10, 2022 News Story

  In Service to Others: Spotlighting the Work of ASEC in the Spirit of MLK Day is an initiative aimed at bringing more awareness to the African Sisters Education Collaborative at 51�Թ�http://www.marywood.edu/article/mlk-event-2022

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  Making Spirits Even Brighter December 22, 2021 News Story

  Scott Gartley ‘25 recently used his creativity and generous spirit to make the Student Government Association's “Letters from Santa'' project a great success. 

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  Fall 2021 Dean's List Announced December 17, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� announces the Fall 2021 Dean’s List.

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  Making Spirits Bright at Christmastime November 30, 2021 News Story

  Christmas and Advent traditions at 51�Թ� continue this year, with protocols in place to ensure safe, in-person experiences and opportunities for prayer, cultural events, and community service endeavors.

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  51�Թ� Presenting Holiday Concert Series November 21, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� to host three holiday concerts.

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  Presidential Society Dinner Honors Alumni Benefactors November 17, 2021 News Story

  Presidential Mission Medal recipients inspire others to serve and advance the University’s commitment to excellence and empowerment through education. 

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  Concert Choir and Orchestra Join Forces November 15, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� hosts largest-scale concert in past five years.

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  51�Թ� Jazz Ambassadors to Perform November 14, 2021 News Story

  The Jazz Ambassadors of 51�Թ�’s music, theatre, and dance department will present their fall concert.

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  Wind Symphony & Ensemble Concert November 12, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�’s music, theatre, and dance (MTD) department recently announced that the University’s Wind Symphony and Ensemble will present the world premiere of the Patrick Burns’ work, Fairest Morning.

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  Raul Santana Nunez: Director of Military and Veteran Services November 9, 2021 News Story

  Raul Santana Nunez, Hazleton, Pa., is the Director of Military and Veteran Services at 51�Թ�.

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  Ceremony Planned to Honor Veterans (Nov. 10) November 8, 2021 News Story

  Christmas traditions at 51�Թ� continue this year, with protocols in place to ensure safe, in-person experiences, including cultural events.

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  Giving Thanks and Helping Our Neighbors in Need November 3, 2021 News Story

  The 51�Թ� Campus Community (Featured Participants: Mary Roche and Karen Rossmell)

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  51�Թ� Receives the Robert H. Spitz Foundation 2021 Grant November 2, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� is the recent recipient of a 2021 Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grant. The $12,000 grant was awarded to the S.T.A.R.S. (Students Together Achieving Remarkable Success) program, an after-school mentoring program.

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  National Memory Screening Day: November 9 November 2, 2021 News Story

  As part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) National Memory Screening Program, 51�Թ� in Scranton will offer free, confidential memory screenings on November 9.

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  51�Թ� Students Tour Waymart Prison November 1, 2021 News Story

  Students granted tour of Waymart

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  Mayor Cognetti Speaks on Leadership October 22, 2021 News Story
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  The Veteran's Experience and the Expressive Arts - WVIA October 20, 2021 News Story

  Stephanie Wise discusses her work with Veterans on WVIA

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  Dr. Jeremy Rich published an article October 19, 2021 News Story

  Dr. Jeremy Rich published an article: " “Victims or Burdens: Angolan Refugees and Humanitarian Aid Organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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  Distinguished Visiting Artist Lecture-Exhibit: J. Morgan Puett October 5, 2021 News Story

  The 51�Թ� Art Department will present a lecture by interdisciplinary artist J. Morgan Puett as part of its Distinguished Visiting Artist Lecture Series

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  Fall 2021 Art Exhibits September 30, 2021 News Story

  The Mahady Gallery, located in the Shields Center for Visual Arts on the campus of 51�Թ� is hosting two exhibits this fall.

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  51�Թ� Offers Depression Screenings on Oct. 7 September 22, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Psychological Services Center (PSC) will offer free and confidential depression screenings as part of National Depression Screening Day on Thursday.

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  Sr. Angela Kim Receives 2nd Fulbright Specialist Award September 20, 2021 News Story

  Sister Angela Kim IHM, Ph.D., Full Professor, Director of the School of Social Work, and Director of MSW Program at 51�Թ�, received her second Fulbright Specialist Award to Poland from the William J. Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

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  U.S. News and World Report - Best Value College September 16, 2021 News Story

  #19 of 75 regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” 51�Թ� ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

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  Society for Collegiate Journalists Chapter Wins Multiple Awards at National Contest September 13, 2021 News Story

  SCJ Chapter Wins Awards at National Contest

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  Professional CE Series in LTC Nursing Home Administration September 12, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Professional Continuing Education department will offer a 120-Hour Long-Term Care NHA and Refresher Program

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  CSD Students Attend Career Day September 11, 2021 News Story

  CSD students attend Career Day.

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  Remembering 9-11 September 11, 2021 News Story

  As we commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11, our minds are flooded with images and our hearts filled with emotion as the memories of that day return with the slightest reminder.

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  51�Թ� to Host the Annual Lackawanna County College Fair September 9, 2021 News Story

  Representatives of 50+ colleges and universities will attend

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  Field of Memories Raises Awareness for Suicide Prevention September 8, 2021 News Story

  The Counseling/Student Development Center joins hundreds of campuses and organizations across the nation in hosting 51�Թ�'s 2nd annual Field of Memories exhibit.

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  51�Թ� is One of the 2021 Best Allied Health Professions Schools September 6, 2021 News Story

  Highlights includes #7 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania; #9 Best Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools; #19 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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  Chamber Music Festival Announced September 2, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�’s music, theatre, and dance department will present a three-day Chamber Music Festival, September 24, 25, and 26.

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  Athletic Summer Camps and Clinics Announced September 1, 2021 News Story

  Pick Your Passion this Summer with Athletic Camps/Clinics

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  Lecture on lecture by Dr. Charles Venator-Santiago, Associate Professor at the University of Connecticut September 1, 2021 News Story

  Dr. Venator Santiago will deliver the Sept. 16 lecture on the effects of territorial expansion and annexation of the United States.

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  CSD Dept: 100 Percent Pass Rate/Gold Chapter Honors August 24, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�'s CSD department garnered two noteworthy accolades to wind down the 2021 school year.

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  Dr. Sinha Organizes International Roundtable August 23, 2021 News Story
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  Pacer Pantry Open for the 2021-2022 Academic Year August 19, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� opens Pacer Pantry for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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  Adam Shprintzen contributes an essay to the edited collection August 17, 2021 News Story

  Adam Shprintzen contributed an essay to the edited collection, Acquired Tastes

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  Afraid of That Foreign Language Class? Find out What to Expect August 10, 2021 Blog Post

  Learning a foreign language is a practical, but exciting journey that will yield many opportunities over your lifetime.

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  National Voter Registration Day Success August 6, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� celebrates National Voter Registration Day

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  Professional Continuing Education Esports Certification August 6, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Professional Continuing Education program will offer a certificate in, “How to Start a High School Esports Program,” by Paul Capoccia, director of the esports program at 51�Թ�.

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  Jazz Ambassadors Play at Annual Scranton Jazz Festival August 5, 2021 News Story

  Jazz Ambassadors Play at Annual Scranton Jazz Festival

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  Congrats Grads August 1, 2021 News Story

  Congratulations are in order for multiple students from 51�Թ�'s Social Sciences Department on their recent acceptance into Law School and other graduate-level programs

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  51�Թ� Offers 100% Online R.R.T. to B.S.R.T. July 21, 2021 News Story

  The R.R.T. to B.S.R.T. Degree Advancement Program (DAP) offers a relevant and challenging program that will impact graduates and the patients whom they treat.

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  In the Process of Helping Their Fellow Pacers July 21, 2021 News Story

  Five resident assistants pay it forward at 51�Թ�

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  New Construction Management Program Announced July 19, 2021 News Story

  See all that the new program has to offer as the first and only four-year construction management program in the region.

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  51�Թ� Joins Double the Pell Alliance July 19, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� joins a national campaign with the #DoublePell Alliance.

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  Nicole Koestler Receives a Speech-Language-Hearing Association Scholarship July 16, 2021 News Story

  Nicole Koestler was recently notified that she is one of two recipients of the 2021 Northeastern Speech-Language-Hearing Association of Pennsylvania (NESHAP) Scholarship.

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  Summer Art Workshops Announced July 14, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� is offering Continuing Education Summer Art Workshops during the months of July and August.

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  Moses Taylor Foundation Grant Supports Health and Wellness Initiatives July 12, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� has received two grants from the Moses Taylor Foundation to support the University’s comprehensive Health and Wellness initiatives.

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  Philosophy Major Grace Morrissey On Her Way to London Again! July 7, 2021 News Story

  Grace Morrissey shares her experience as a philosophy major.

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  51�Թ� Students Organize Food Donation Drive June 28, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� students recently organized a food donation drive for 51�Թ�’s Pacer Pantry.

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  51�Թ� Announces Its Spring 2021 Dean's List June 22, 2021 News Story

  Spring 2021 Dean's List Announced

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  51�Թ� Alumni Unveil Mural Project at First Friday Event June 22, 2021 News Story
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  Graduate Art Therapy Program Earns Accreditation June 15, 2021 News Story

  CAAHEP Accreditation for Art Therapy Program at 51�Թ�

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  Empowered to Lead June 12, 2021 News Story

  Student Activities and Leadership Development Office (SALD)

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  Jim and Cathy Gavin to be Honored at Eighth Annual Community Leadership Celebration June 10, 2021 News Story

  2021 Lead On Award

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  51�Թ� Chapter and Advisor Win Distinguished Awards June 9, 2021 News Story

  NSLS Chapter and Advisor Win Distinguished Awards

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  The Alumni Office Hosts Movie Nights at Circle Drive-In June 6, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Alumni Office will host two feature films at the Circle Drive-In, Dickson, City, Pa.

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  Using Art to Change the World May 21, 2021 News Story

  Jillian is totally embodying 51�Թ�'s Mission and Core values through this particular post, especially with her closing paragraph: Remember to support artists of color, LGBTQ+ artists, and artists with special needs.

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  Tony Award Winning Author to Address 2021 Graduates at Commencement May 21, 2021 News Story

  Stephen Karam to serve as principal speaker

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  51�Թ� Class of 2021 Medalists Announced May 19, 2021 News Story

  Graduate and Undergraduate Medalists Announced

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  Graduates Announced for the 2020-2021 Academic Year May 15, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� Announces Its Graduates

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  The Counseling & Student Development Center Offers Weekly Wellness Podcast May 6, 2021 News Story

  The Counselor Next Door Podcast Airs Each Friday

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  51�Թ� Men's Track & Field Team Repeats as Atlantic East Champions May 1, 2021 News Story

  Pacers Men's Track and Field Championships

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  Speech-Language-Hearing Association Chapter Members Win Advocacy Day PSA Project April 30, 2021 News Story

  Advocacy Day PSA Project Winners

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  Architecture Students Win First Place in International Design Challenge (2) April 29, 2021 News Story
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  Covid-19 Candlelight Vigil to be Held April 27, 2021 News Story

  Honoring Lives Lost to Covid-19

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  Observe Scranton - weeklong program of events celebrating our community April 13, 2021 News Story

  Festival Celebrates Scranton through Jane Jacobs

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  Counseling and Student Development Host Sexual Assault Awareness Events April 1, 2021 News Story

  Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events Planned

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  51�Թ� Serves as Environmental Justice Hub for Virtual Conference March 29, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� will serve as an Environmental Justice Community Hub by joining several other universities and organizations across the state for the online Environmental Justice in Pennsylvania Conference on April 6, 2021.

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  Pacers for Justice and Peace to Hold Moment of Solidarity for Our Asian Pacific American Brothers and Sisters March 26, 2021 News Story

  Moment of Solidarity on Wednesday, April 7th at Noon

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  Interior Architecture Students Design and Implement Spaces for Scranton's PorchFest March 19, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�'s Interior Architecture students are designing two Spaces for Scranton's first ever PorchFest.

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  51�Թ� Ranks Among Best in 2021 Global Ranking March 15, 2021 News Story

  #8 in Best in Pennsylvania Offering Architecture Programs

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  Dietetic Internship Students in Action 2021 March 3, 2021 News Story

  Students participate in a variety of internships for their coursework.

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  51�Թ� Receives NetVUE Grant February 28, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� was recently notified that it is the recipient of the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) NetVUE Program Development Grant for its “Integrative Core Curriculum Fellows Program.”

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  Perfectly Imperfect Week begins Monday, February 22 February 22, 2021 News Story

  Perfectly Imperfect - Week-long Body Image Programming

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  Admitted Student Month to take place in April February 19, 2021 News Story

  Accommodating Admitted Students with Month-Long Event

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  51�Թ�'s School of Social Work to Hold Its Spring 2021 Colloquium February 18, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�’s School of Social Work held its Spring 2021 virtual Colloquium

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  Samantha Humen Wins 51�Թ�'s 2021 Concerto Competition February 16, 2021 News Story

  Samantha Humen, Archbald, Pa., junior music performance major, is the winner of the 2021 51�Թ� Concerto Competition.

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  Tyler McAlpine's Work Ethic Proves to be a Powerful Tool In and Out of the Classroom February 15, 2021 News Story

  Tyler McAlpine, senior aviation management/professional pilot/flight operations major, is accustomed to working hard in and out of the classroom.

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  Study Abroad Stories from Foreign Language Students February 10, 2021 Blog Post

  Foreign language students share their study abroad experiences.

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  Commemorating the Motherhouse Landmark with Prayer, Music, and History February 8, 2021 News Story

  The four-story structure, which included a wing for 51�Թ� Seminary, also featured a beautiful chapel, space for the novitiate classrooms, dining rooms, dormitories, and housing for the faculty of both 51�Թ� Seminary and College.

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  51�Թ�'s School of Architecture to Sponsor the 2021 Jane Jacobs Lecture Series February 8, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�'s School of Architecture co-hosted the 2021 Jane Jacobs Lecture Series by the Center for the Living City.

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  51�Թ� Alumni Elected to AIA Chesapeake Bay Chapter Board of Directors January 26, 2021 News Story
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  51�Թ� Funds Student Research & Professional Development January 25, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�'s Office of Student Engagement and Graduate Student Council are excited to remind graduate students that they are eligible to receive up to $500 in research & professional development funding during this academic year.

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  51�Թ� Receives $200,000 Grant to The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Endowed Scholarship Fund January 22, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� recently received a $200,000 grant to The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler endowed Scholarship fund, which was established in 2020 with a gift from the Foundation in the amount of $385,000.

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  Lifelong Commitment to the 51�Թ� Mission January 21, 2021 News Story

  The Presidential Mission Medal is bestowed upon exceptional individuals who exemplify the 51�Թ� mission.

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  From Scranton to the White House: Scranton Inaugurates Joe Biden January 14, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� to host panel of dignitaries

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  51�Թ� Receives 2020 Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grant January 5, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ� is the recent recipient of a 2020 Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grant

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  51�Թ� Receives "It's On Us PA" Grant January 5, 2021 News Story

  Continuing his commitment to combating sexual assault, Govern Tom Wolf announced today that 37 institutions of higher education are receiving “It’s On US” Pennsylvania grants of up to $30,000 each.

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  Taking Steps to Stop the Impact of Covid-19 on Campus January 4, 2021 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Student Health Services staff are doing their part in limiting the spread of COVID-19.

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  Making Spirits Bright Campaign Helps Numerous Community Members December 22, 2020 News Story

  The students desire to help plan and share in the holiday event, which has become such a special part of their 51�Թ� experience, was the catalyst for campus representatives to gather with students and find creative, community-minded solutions.

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  Jesse McCartney Concert Goes Off Without a Hitch December 22, 2020 News Story

  Singer-songwriter Jesse McCartney headlines 51�Թ�'s Winter Concert

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  Smart Track [Free] Webinar Series for Students December 22, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� offers free virtual sessions through its Smart Track Program. This series of webinars will help prepare students who are transitioning into college. Webinars by 51�Թ� staff and students include:

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  51�Թ� Receives EITC Donation from Waste Management December 17, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� recently received a Pennsylvania Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) in the amount of $6,000 from Waste Management.

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  National Band Association Journal Publishes Article by Dr. F. David Romines December 14, 2020 News Story

  Dr. F. David Romines, D.M.A.

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  51�Թ� Named Best Value College in Pennsylvania in 2020 December 11, 2020 News Story

  #17 by bestvalueschools.org for both its traditional and online delivery formats

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  Michael Kalage Named to Top 20 Under 40 Business Professional List December 11, 2020 News Story

  Michael Kalage, director of student engagement at 51�Թ�, was recently selected as Northeast Pennsylvania’s Business Journal’s “Top 20 Under 40 Business Professionals in NEPA.”

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  51�Թ� Receives Energy Efficiency Rebate Check from UGI December 8, 2020 News Story

  Energy Efficiency and Conservation Rebate Check from UGI

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  Sharing the Gift of Music December 1, 2020 News Story

  National Association for Music Education chapter [NAfME-c] (Featured Student: Craig Beavers)

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  Feeding Our Neighbors in Need November 28, 2020 News Story

  At the height of the pandemic, Dr. Speicher sent an email to faculty and staff at 51�Թ� to see if more volunteers would help out at additional food giveaways.

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  Board of Trustees Honors Sister Mary with Endowed Scholarship in her name November 25, 2020 News Story

  Board of Trustees Honors Sister Mary with Endowed Scholarship in her name

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  Collier Parker, MFA, exhibits works in Venice Italy November 24, 2020 News Story

  Collier Parker, professor of art at 51�Թ�, exhibited five paintings in the Borders Festival Future Landscapes, ITSLIQUID International Art and Architecture Festival, in Venice Italy.

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  FNCB Bank Donates $6,000 to 51�Թ�'s Momentum Program November 23, 2020 News Story

  FNCB Bank presents a $6,000 Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) donation to 51�Թ�’s Momentum Program.

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  Profiles in Passion - Entrepreneurial Partners November 16, 2020 News Story

  Kendall Farrell and Dimitri Thompson continue to pursue their entrepreneurship goals and purpose.

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  Krystine Jiménez, was selected to Cooper-DuBois Fellows November 11, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� senior Spanish and biology major, Krystine Jiménez, was selected to join the next cohort of Cooper-DuBois Fellows at the Pennsylvania State University.

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  Students Participate in Walk to End Alzheimer's November 9, 2020 News Story

  Members of the 51�Թ� Chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association took part in the 2.5 mile Walk to End Alzheimer's Disease.

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  Serial Killers and Why We Are So Interested in Them Presentation November 3, 2020 News Story

  A free presentation covering research by Marissa A. Harrison, Ph.D., on serial murder and public interest in serial murder from evolutionary and clinical perspectives.

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  Art Therapy Students Planned Community Project November 2, 2020 News Story
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  YOUR VOTE IS YOUR VOICE. BE HEARD ON NOV. 3rd November 2, 2020 News Story

  At 51�Թ�, we seek sustainable solutions for the common good and we educate global citizens to live responsibly in an interdependent world. We are called to make the world a better place.

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  Dr. Ed O'Brien's Work is Translated into Persian Language November 2, 2020 News Story

  This will be the ninth language the psychology professor's work will be translated into. His Multidimensional Self-Esteem Inventory tool has been used in research conducted throughout the United States as well as in 37 other countries.

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  Student Wins First Place Award for Her Short Documentary October 29, 2020 News Story

  Multimedia Communication major, Jenny Nguyen took home first place for her short documentary "Saigon's Daughter at the 2020 College Media Association's Film Festival.

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  Art Students Submit Winning Entries for John Lennon Mural October 23, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� students submit winning entries for Lennon tribute

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  The Exercise of Political Love: Pope Francis, the Election, and a Vision for Our Future October 23, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� faculty and staff representatives will hold a panel discussion on the important issues from Pope Francis’ Social Encyclical, Fratelli Tutti.

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  51�Թ� Dedicates Tree to Honor the Conaboy Family October 22, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� dedicated a tree at the pathway to the Learning Commons, in honor of The Judge Richard P. and Marion Conaboy Family on Tuesday, October 21, 2020.

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  51�Թ� Participates in Open Your Ears Challenge October 8, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�’s mascot, Maxis 51�Թ�, was challenged by Blu, Honesdale National Bank’s mascot, to participate in the “Open Your Ears” Challenge.

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  Virtual Community Leadership Celebration Honors Conaboy Family, Salutes Frontline Workers October 6, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�’s first ever Virtual Community Leadership Celebration took place on Thursday, September 17, 2020, honoring The Judge Richard P. and Marion Conaboy Family.

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  NAfME Chapter to Give Its First Charity Concert October 6, 2020 News Story
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  Sophie Till to sit as Panelist for Lackawanna County Arts & Culture Department for a Virtual Arts Brunch October 5, 2020 News Story

  Sophie Till, associate professor of violin and viola, and director of the String Project

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  Art Therapy Students and Faculty Host Creative Expression Labs at the Everhart Museum October 1, 2020 News Story
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  Speech-Language Pathology Graduates Earn 100% Pass Rate on National Exam September 30, 2020 News Story

  For the third consecutive year 51�Թ� students graduating from 51�Թ�'s Speech-Language Pathology Program maintained a 100 percent pass rate on the national board certifying exam.

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  Understanding Caregivers' Perspectives September 29, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� nursing students learned a vital lesson in healthcare perspective from a local family.

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  Front and Center at Vice President Joe Biden's Town Hall on CNN September 28, 2020 News Story

  Students being invited and slated to ask a question at Vice President Joe Biden’s Town Hall on CNN was the opportunity of a lifetime.

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  Moment of Witness to be Held for Breonna Taylor September 25, 2020 News Story

  Pacers for Justice and Peace to Hold a Moment of Witness

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  The Art Department Announces New Animation Minor September 23, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Art Department announced its new minor in Animation.

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  Join "Social Work Votes" on National Voter Registration Day September 21, 2020 News Story

  In preparation for the 2020 Election season, 51�Թ�’s School of Social Work partnered with Columbia University’s School of Social Work, Bryn Mawr’s School of Social Work, and Central Florida School of Social Work for an initiative titled, “Social Work Votes.”

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  51�Թ� Ranks Best Value, Best College for Veterans, and Best Colleges North by U.S. News & World Report September 11, 2020 News Story

  #20 of the regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” 51�Թ� ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

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  Designs Drive Awareness September 9, 2020 News Story

  Graphic Design Students and Faculty

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  51�Թ� Among Those Collaborating with MLK Commission for Series on Racism September 9, 2020 News Story

  Talking 51�Թ� Racism

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  51�Թ� Launches Competitive Esports Program September 8, 2020 News Story

  Competitive Esports Program is Launched at 51�Թ�

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  51�Թ�'s National Honor Society Ranks Among Top 50 Nationally September 2, 2020 News Story

  Inductees of 51�Թ�’s NSLS Chapter Honor Society work with 51�Թ�’s Office of Student Engagement to complete various steps before getting inducted into the Society.

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  51�Թ� Among Money's 2020 Best Colleges August 31, 2020 News Story

  27 factors under the umbrella criteria included quality of education; affordability; and outcomes as part of their of ranking

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  Clinical Psychology Doctoral Students and Faculty present at APA Meeting August 28, 2020 News Story

  Faculty and students of the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program recently presented, “Infusing Education on Bias and Diversity Considerations in Psychopathology Courses,” at the 2020 virtual APA meeting.

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  Constitution Day Virtual Talk Held August 28, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�’s social sciences department hosted a virtual talk by Erika Grimminger, ABD, lecturer in the social sciences department, titled “Go Forth and Do Not Multiply.”

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  Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program to Celebrate Milestone August 13, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�'s Clinical Psychology Doctoral program will be graduating its 100th student at the University's 102nd commencement ceremony.

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  Why Study a Language? August 1, 2020 Blog Post

  Extend Your Reach! Know Another Culture! Get a Better Job!

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  Class of 2019 Nearly 100% Employed or in Pursuit of an Advanced Degree July 29, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� offers more than thirty graduate degree programs and ten five-year bachelor’s to master’s degrees.

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  Psychology Chapter Wins International Chapter Award July 24, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�'s Psi Chi Honor Society recently won the 2019-2020 Psi Chi Model Chapter award.

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  Christopher Speicher, Ph.D. Receives International Teaching Excellence Award July 23, 2020 News Story

  Dr. Christopher Speicher wins the ABCSP's International Teaching Excellence Award

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  Psychology Doctoral Students Win Multiculturalism Award July 22, 2020 News Story

  Three 51�Թ� clinical psychology doctoral students won the Pa Psychological Foundation's Student Multiculturalism Award.

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  Letter to the Class of 2020 July 10, 2020 News Story

  If our mission and core values have taught us anything, it is to embrace the challenges that life throws our way and transform them into opportunities.

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  51�Թ� Students and Faculty Take Part in International Business Project July 7, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� joins 131 other universities at the X-Culture International Business Project.

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  ¡Festejemos! Spanish Language Raps by John DeMado July 6, 2020 Blog Post

  John De Mado's website includes rap that is relevant to what you are learning in class, as well as the lyrics to facilitate your comprehension.

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  Dr. F. David Romines Produces Video Lecture for Conn-Selmer July 1, 2020 News Story
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  51�Թ� Commits to 100% Voter Registration and Participation June 12, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� committed to ensuring all eligible students are able to register to vote and cast informed ballots in the 2020 general election and beyond.

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  Dr. Sunny Sinha Co-Authors Diversity of Sex Work Paper June 11, 2020 News Story

  Dr. Sunny Sinha recently co-authored an original paper titled, “Diversity in Sex Work in India: Challenging Stereotypes Regarding Sex Workers.”

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  Interior Architecture Students Win Top International Design Awards June 9, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� senior Interior Architecture students were notified that they received three of the top ten international design awards from Formica Brand Corporation.

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  MSW Students' Creativity Assists Community Members During Pandemic Crisis June 8, 2020 News Story

  MSW Students Embody University Mission

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  51�Թ� Ranks Among Top Tier 1 Colleges and Universities June 5, 2020 News Story

  “Transparency and value in higher education is paramount—parents are telling us. Accordingly, we rank colleges by the outcomes of their graduates—including jobs and salaries, graduation rates, student loan payback rates, and other factors.”

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  We Stand with You May 25, 2020 News Story

  We commit to listening to the voices of our Black brothers and sisters that have too long been silenced or dismissed and to learning from their stories, however difficult their experiences may be to hear.

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  Students Win Top National Awards from the SCJ May 20, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�'s SCJ wins ten awards.

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  Bringing Music to Their Ears May 6, 2020 News Story

  Community Service (Featured Student: Joe Leone)

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  Exercise Science Student Attends Team USA Symposium May 1, 2020 News Story

  Nick Macano attends the Team USA Symposium

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  First Friday Scranton Holds Graduate Art Therapy Symposium April 30, 2020 News Story
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  Psychology Class Project Turns into Coping Tool for Community Members April 29, 2020 News Story

  A Positive Psychology class project turned into a community coping tool during the 2020 COVID-19 Quarantine

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  Annual Leadership Awards and Student Life Senior Medalists Announced April 27, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Office of Student Engagement recently held nominations for the University’s Annual Leadership Awards.

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  Journal of Applied Professional Studies Calls for Papers April 24, 2020 News Story

  JAPS is dedicating a special October 2020 issue to COVID-19

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  51�Թ� Partners with Parker Dewey to Offer Micro-Internships April 21, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� students through short-term projects that provide experiential learning opportunities and build key career skills.

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  VMFM 91.7 Voted Best College Radio Station April 17, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�'s student-run radio station, VMFM 91.7 was voted "Best College Radio Station" by AccessNEPA.com.

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  Christine Medley Announces Book Release April 9, 2020 News Story
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  51�Թ� Students Top the Advertising Field April 1, 2020 News Story
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  51�Թ� Responds to Shortage of Medical Supplies March 24, 2020 News Story

  Maura Smith, director of Student Health Services at 51�Թ�, said, “The representatives from 51�Թ� Heights, Moses Taylor, Regional, and Geisinger CMC hospitals all expressed extreme gratitude for the donations of medical supplies.”

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  Our Best Selves March 20, 2020 News Story

  Between now and our coming together again, let us encourage and support one another in creative and caring ways.

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  51�Թ� Receives EITC Donation February 20, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� recently received a Pennsylvania Education Improvement Tax Credit donation in the amount of $20,000 from Fidelity Bank through the University’s Momentum program.

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  How To Succeed in a Foreign Languages Program February 2, 2020 Blog Post
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  School of Architecture Ranks Top Among Most Hired Graduates January 30, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�’s School of Architecture was ranked in one of the top tiers of schools with the most hired graduates from architecture schools by the DesignIntelligence 2019 School Rankings Survey.

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  51�Թ� Named Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Campus Center January 30, 2020 News Story

  The AAC&U Names 51�Թ� a Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Campus Center

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  Dr. Patricia Richards-Service's Research Paper gets published January 29, 2020 News Story

  Alumna Dr. Patricia Richards-Service has research paper published.

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  51�Թ� and GCSOM Sign Affiliation Agreement January 27, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� and GCSOM signed an affiliation agreement that could eliminate obstacles for students to enroll in the school's Doctor of Medicine program

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  S.T.A.R.S Receives Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grant January 22, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� is the recent recipient of the 2019 Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grant.

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  51�Թ� and Johnson College Sign Transfer Agreement January 21, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ� and Johnson College entered an agreement that will allow students completing a two-year degree at Johnson college to transition to 51�Թ� to complete their bachelor's degree or otherwise continue their education.

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  Celebrating the Gift of Giving January 8, 2020 News Story

  51�Թ�'s CSD department and Campus Ministry collect gifts for Friends of the Poor Christmas Distribution.

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  String Project Featured in National Documentary December 19, 2019 News Story
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  Heather Reymunde, M.S. December 9, 2019 Blog Post

  Heather Reymunde chooses a thesis for her Masters Degree.

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  Interior Architecture Students to Exhibit Works in Bethlehem December 6, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� junior interior architecture students exhibited their works from the 2021 fall semester at the National Museum of Industrial History, Bethlehem, Pa.

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  An Evening with Authors Series Event December 5, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ�’s department of Communication, Language, and Literature will host Amye Archer, co-editor of the book, If I don’t Make it, I Love You: Survivors in the Aftermath of School Shootings.

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  Sister Mary Elected Chair of PA Humanities Council November 25, 2019 News Story

  Sister Mary Persico elected as chair for the PHC Board of Directors.

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  School Counselor Educator of the Year Awarded November 18, 2019 News Story

  Jennifer Barna was awarded the School Counselor Educator of the Year Award at the Pennsylvania School Counselors Association's 64th Annual Conference.

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  Fresh-brewed Faith Stories November 12, 2019 News Story

  Agape Latte/Campus Ministry (Featured Student: Brien McChesney)

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  The Power of Collaboration November 11, 2019 News Story

  Stephanie Wise, M.A., ATR-BC, ATCS, LCAT co-authored a book, titled Healing Trauma in Group Settings: The Art of Co-Leader Attunement. 

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  Health Profession Students Participate in Interprofessional Day November 7, 2019 News Story

  College of Health and Human Services recently held an Interprofessional Education program for students.

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  School of Social Work Celebrates 50th Anniversary October 17, 2019 News Story
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  51�Թ� Graduate Has Research Published October 4, 2019 News Story

  Research Appears in PA Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics

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  MSW Student Earns Prestigious Fellowship Award September 27, 2019 News Story
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  51�Թ�'s MPA Program Recognized Among Best in Nation September 17, 2019 News Story

  The annual ranking by BestColleges highlights accredited, not-for-profit institutions who have developed quality online graduate-level emergency management programs that focus on student success while delivering a strong return on investment.

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  Early Childhood Education Program Ranks Among Best in the Nation September 11, 2019 News Story

  “Schools found on this list would be an excellent choice for an individual looking to prepare for a career in this teaching field." ~ Study.com

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  Master's in Higher Education Program Ranks Among Top September 11, 2019 News Story

  #27 in the Top 45 Master’s in Higher Education Programs and as the best program at a Catholic University by Intelligent.com.

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  Psy.D. Program Ranks Among Top 50 in the Nation September 11, 2019 News Story

  clinical psychology doctoral program (Psy.D) was recently notified that its program ranks #30

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  Elizabeth Burns Elected to Board of Trustees August 30, 2019 News Story

  Elizabeth Burns was recently elected to serve on 51�Թ�'s Board of Trustees on the University Advancement Committee and Financial Affairs Committee.

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  Criminal Justice Talks to be Held August 27, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Social Sciences department will host Pennsylvania State Trooper, Casey Lewis, who will give talks to criminal justice students and interested community members on Tuesday, October 8, 2019.

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  School of Architecture Students head to Market August 23, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� interior architecture and architecture students exhibited their works at the world renowned High Point Market in North Carolina from October 18 to October 23, 2019.

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  Worthy Achievement for the Art Department at 51�Թ� August 22, 2019 News Story

  The Commission on Accreditation further commends 51�Թ� for its achievement in educational quality and services in art and design.

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  Dr. Christopher Speicher Serves as Guest Speaker for StartUp Tank in India August 13, 2019 News Story

  Associate professor of marketing and entrepreneurship, Chris Speicher, Ph.D.. recently attended StartUp Tank as a special guest

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  CSD Faculty Member Featured in National Aphasia Association Article August 8, 2019 News Story
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  Speech-Language Pathology Graduates Earn a Perfect Pass Rate July 30, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ�'s Speech-Language Pathology program is celebrating after being informed its entire graduating class passed the national board certification exam.

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  Stephen Garrison Named Director of Communications for Interior Design Educators Council Foundation July 29, 2019 News Story
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  Transfer Agreement Signed between 51�Թ� and Hodges University July 21, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� and Hodges University in Florida recently signed an articulation agreement to provide Hodges students the chance to further their education with 51�Թ�'s "Get Your Master's with the Masters" Master of Fine Arts program.

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  51�Թ� joins the Double the Pell Alliance July 19, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� joins a national campaign with the #DoublePell Alliance.

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  Anatomage Table Demonstration Held for Moses Taylor Foundation Representatives July 17, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� held a demonstration for representatives of the Moses Taylor Foundation, whose grant award funded the purchase of the Anatomage Table.

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  1.2 Million Federal Grant Awarded to 51�Թ� July 17, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� will receive the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s Robert Noyce Scholarship.

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  New Board of Trustees and Board Officers Announced July 5, 2019 News Story

  Six new trustees have been elected to 51�Թ�’s Board of Trustees.

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  Psi Chi Inductees Honored at Ceremony June 25, 2019 News Story

  23 students were inducted into the 51�Թ� Chapter of the Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology.

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  Celebrating 20th Anniversary of the Master of Science program in Speech-Language Pathology June 20, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) department recently celebrated 20 years of success and service for the Master of Science Program in Speech-Language Pathology during the University’s Alumni Weekend.

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  51�Թ�'s Band Invited to Perform in Italy June 11, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� students perform in Rome, Milan and Florence.

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  CSD Program Receives Accolades June 10, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� CSD Department earned national and campus accolades for excellence.

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  Communication Arts Faculty and Students Excel June 10, 2019 News Story
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  Dr. David Palmiter Approved for Fellow Status June 7, 2019 News Story

  Dr. David Palmiter was recently approved for fellow status by the American Psychological Association for two divisions.

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  Spring 2019 Dean's List Announced June 5, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� announces its spring 2019 Dean’s List from the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Health and Human Services, and the College of Professional Studies

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  Professor's Article Published in Healthcare Journal May 21, 2019 News Story

  An assistant professor in the nursing department recently had her article, "Collaboration in Healthcare Delivery Interprofessional," published in the Journal of Interprofessional Education and Practice.

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  Students' Works Selected for Art of the State Exhibition May 21, 2019 News Story

  Two 51�Թ� students had their work selected for the prestigious Art of the State Exhibition at Pennsylvania State Museum in Harrisburg.

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  Graduates Announced May 17, 2019 News Story

  May 2019 Graduates College of Health and Human Services

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  CSD Professors Present at 2019 PA Speech-Language Pathology Convention April 26, 2019 News Story

  Dr. Vijayachandra Ramachandra and Dr. Bruce Wisenburn Present at Convention

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  Student Teachers Prepare for Graduation April 26, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� student teachers prepare for graduation as the wrap-up their field work experience at various local school districts.

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  Dr. Tracie Pasold Named Board Chair to PA Psychological Association April 26, 2019 News Story

  An Associate Professor in the Psychology and Counseling department was appointed Communications Board Chair for the Pa Psychological Associatio.

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  Bi-Annual Book Swap and Sale to be Held April 26, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ�'s Bi-Annual Book Swap and Sale will be held May 6 in the Learning Commons.

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  2019 Commencement Speaker Announced April 26, 2019 News Story

  Nearly 900 students will be part of 51�Թ�’s 101st annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at 1 p.m., at the Mohegan Sun Arena, Casey Plaza, in Wilkes-Barre Twp.

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  Community Leadership Celebration to Honor Little Sisters of the Poor April 15, 2019 News Story

  A trio of organizers are working toward the success of 51�Թ�’s Sixth Annual Community Leadership Celebration.

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  51�Թ� Professor Co-Authors Research Article April 12, 2019 News Story

  Dr. Hannarae Lee recently served as a co-author and an associate editor on research articles in IJCIC

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  Softball Team to Donate Proceeds of Game to Ronald McDonald House April 2, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ�’s team will donate all the proceeds from food sales, and well as monetary donations, to the Ronald McDonald House of Scranton, Pa.

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  Graphic Design Students Win Top Awards at Advertising Ceremony April 2, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� Graphic Design Students bring home silver medals in their respective categories from this year's ADDY awards.

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  Aviators Club to Hold Social Networking Event April 2, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Aviators Club will hold its Aviation Social Networking event on Saturday, April 6, 2019, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., in the Liguori Center in Regina Hall.

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  Entrepreneurs Gear Up for Kickstarter Campaign March 21, 2019 News Story

  Senior business students at 51�Թ�, Dimitri Thompson and Kendall Farrell, are gearing up for their Kickstarter Campaign, which is set to launch on April 1, 2019.

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  ExpressJet Airlines to Visit Aviation Program March 21, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ�’s Aviation Management Program in the School of Business and Global Innovation will host a visit by ExpressJet Airlines on Friday, March 29, 2019.

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  Art Department Student Wins National Wildlife Federation Art Contest March 7, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� sophomore illustration earned first place for her illustration for the National Wildlife Federation’s 2018 Saving Endangered Species College Student Art Contest. Ms. Hare entered her artwork as a freshman illustration major.

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  Theatre Students Receive Honors at Theatre Festival March 5, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ�’s theatre students participated in and received honors at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF)

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  Dissertation Defense Announced February 26, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� announces the dissertation Defense of Kenny Luck, Ph.D. Candidate in Administrations and Leadership.

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  Aviation Program to host visit by Republic Airways February 21, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� will host a visit by Republic Airways on Thursday, February 28.

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  51�Թ� and Sunday in Harlem February 21, 2019 News Story

  After the whistle stop tour of Niagara falls and the brief jaunt over the border into Toronto, it was back in the hire car on Sunday morning to head down the freeway to Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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  Tranforming the Lives of Future Students through Tax Credit Program February 1, 2019 News Story

  The University recently received several Educational Improvement Tax Credit donations to benefit its Momentum Program, which enables high school students to earn college credits at a significantly reduced cost while still enrolled in high school.

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  FNCB Bank Donates Funds to the University's Momentum Program January 24, 2019 News Story

  FNCB Bank, locally-based for over 100 years, has announced a $3,000 Pennsylvania Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) donation to 51�Թ� for its Momentum Program.

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  Fall 2018 Dean's List Announced January 17, 2019 News Story

  Fall 2018 Dean's List Announced

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  New Technology Aids Students with Training January 8, 2019 News Story

  51�Թ� was recently notified that it is the recipient of the Moses Taylor Foundation Grant in the amount of $103,147 to purchase an Anatomage Table.

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  Making an Impact on the Community December 21, 2018 News Story

  A recent grant, funded by The Robert H. Spitz Foundation, is giving 51�Թ� representatives the opportunity to make an immediate impact on the community.

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  Students Collect Gifts for Local Organizations December 11, 2018 News Story

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  Third in the State for CPA Pass Rate December 6, 2018 News Story

  The Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy recently published its Fall Edition 2018 newsletter, in which 51�Թ� ranked third out of the Top 5 Institutions by Percentage Pass rate for 2017.

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  51�Թ� and Parul University Sign Agreement to Offer Opportunities for International Collaboration November 30, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ� and Parul University in Vadodara, India, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to pursue collaborative international educational opportunities.

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  Handshake Helps Alumni to Get Jobs and Give Back November 28, 2018 News Story

  Handshake provides something else for alumni: a chance to give back. Through Handshake’s alumni-student mentoring service, students can contact interested alumni with hands-on experience in their fields.

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  Public Announcement of a Dissertation Defense November 26, 2018 News Story

  The PhD Program in Administration and Leadership at 51�Թ� is announcing the oral defense of Stanley Kania’s dissertation.

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  Our Time is Now November 21, 2018 News Story

  Sister Mary reflects upon the core value that sustains and fuels the bonds between faculty, staff, students and alumni.

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  QA with Alumni Preceptor, Jessica Rose Eberle November 20, 2018 News Story
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  Freeland American Legion Post 473 Presents Donation to 51�Թ�'s Student Veteran Alliance (SVA) November 20, 2018 News Story

  reeland American Legion Post 473 presented a $1,000 donation to 51�Թ�'s Student Veteran Alliance Project

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  Toole Scholars Program November 20, 2018 News Story

  An investment in education is one that transcends generations.

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  Open Hearts & Open Doors in Miami & Guatemala November 9, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ� students engaged in a number of Alternative Break Service Trips this year bringing relief abroad and changed hearts back home.

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  A Legacy of Love of Learning Continues: Germaine O'Neil '33 Scholarship November 9, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ� is blessed to count among its graduates many “legacy families”—those who have several generations of 51�Թ� graduates among them.

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  Design Talk LIVE Broadcast from the School of Architecture November 2, 2018 News Story
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  Raising Money to End Alzheimer's October 30, 2018 News Story
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  Physician Assistant Students Compete at PA Conference Challenge Bowl October 25, 2018 News Story

  Students place second at PA Conference Challenge Bowl

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  Cast and Crew of Wonder of the World Receives Special Recognitions October 25, 2018 News Story
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  Celebrating Human Resources Professionals Week October 23, 2018 News Story

  Human Resources Professionals Week to be Celebrated on Campus

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  51�Թ� to Assist Saudi Students with Easy Application and Transfer Process October 4, 2018 News Story

  We're Here to Help with the Transfer and Application Process for Saudi Students

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  Harlow Alexander to Serve as Guest Speaker at Music Education Event September 27, 2018 News Story

  Harlow Alexander invited to speak at the East Tennessee Music Education Roundtable

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  School of Social Work Students Travel to Kenya for Field Education Experience September 26, 2018 News Story

  Social Work students spend time in Africa.

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  51�Թ� Receives Moses Taylor Foundation Grant September 26, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ� was recently notified that it is the recipient of an $18,287 Moses Taylor Foundation Grant.

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  Master of Social Work Student Receives Fellowship Award September 18, 2018 News Story

  Student receives a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Minority Fellowship Program award.

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  Lloyd L. Lyter, Ph.D., MSW, LSW - Named Social Work Educator of the Year September 17, 2018 News Story

  Lloyd L. Lyter named Social Work Educator of the Year.

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  David Romines, D.M.A. Selected for State Chair of Pennsylvania by National Band Association September 14, 2018 News Story

  F. David Romines appointed to the post of State Chair of Pennsylvania.

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  The University's Art Therapy Programs Receive Top Rankings September 12, 2018 News Story

  The bachelor of arts in art therapy degree program at 51�Թ� is offered to those who plan to pursue a master’s degree, and students can complete both the undergraduate and graduate degrees in just five years.

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  A Magical Career September 12, 2018 News Story

  Lauren Kishel '18 shares her experience working full-time at Walt Disney World in Florida

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  Junior CSD Major Wins Scholarship September 8, 2018 News Story

  Speech-Language-Hearing Association of PA Scholarship Awarded to Nicole Coombs

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  Physician Assistant Graduates Earn Perfect First-Time Pass Rate on National Exam September 4, 2018 News Story

  The University's physician assistant graduates from the Class of 2018 earned a 100 percent first-time pass rate on their national exam. Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam

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  Calabro Delfino Amphitheatre Dedicated August 20, 2018 News Story

  On June 2, during Alumni Weekend, the Michael and Gwen Calabro Delfino ’47 Amphitheatre was formally dedicated by Sister Mary Persico, IHM, President, and blessed by Monsignor Joseph G. Quinn, friend of the University.

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  Rachel Pacala MS, RDN, LDN August 5, 2018 Blog Post

  Rachel Pacala is doing big things in the field of nutrition

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  Music Students and Chapter Receive Top National Awards July 19, 2018 News Story

  NAfME Chapter Members Receive Collegiate Chapter of Excellence Award

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  Communication Arts Students Win National Awards July 5, 2018 News Story

  The University's Chapter of the Society for Collegiate Journalists took home 16 awards and an honorable mention in the national contest for student's work.

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  Wind Ensemble Climbs to New Heights June 29, 2018 News Story

  The Wind Ensemble performs at Beijing International Arts Festival.

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  The University's NSSLHA Chapter Wins Gold Award June 29, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ�’s NSSLHA Chapter receives gold honors.

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  Communication Sciences and Disorders Graduates Earn 100 Percent Pass Rate June 29, 2018 News Story

  The University's CSD Department is proud to announce that it attained a 100% pass-rate on the National Examination in Speech-Language Pathology.

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  Dr. Ed O'Brien's Research Stands the Test of Time June 28, 2018 News Story

  Dr. O'Brien's Updated Bibliography is Published for 30th Anniversary of his Research

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  IHM Statement Opposing Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy June 21, 2018 News Story

  We, the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scranton, Pennsylvania, support the U.S. Catholic Bishops’ statement that separating children from their mothers and fathers at the United States/Mexico border is immoral.

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  Spring 2018 Dean's List Announced June 6, 2018 News Story

  The University announces its spring 2018 dean’s list from the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Health and Human Services, and the College of Professional Studies

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  Celebrating a Century of Graduates May 19, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ� will Celebrate a Century of Graduates when it undertakes its 100th Commencement Ceremony this weekend.

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  Music Students Win Prestigious Awards at National Competition May 10, 2018 News Story

  The University’s National Association for Music Education Collegiate Chapter (NAfME-C) was recently selected to receive two national awards, the Chapter of Excellence for its Music Program and the Professional Achievement Award.

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  Emmanuel Adjei Wins Silver at District II Advertising Competition May 10, 2018 News Story

  Emmanuel Adjei Wins Silver at the District II Advertising Competition

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  Communication Sciences and Disorders Students Receive Leadership Awards April 30, 2018 News Story

  Students from the University CSD department recently merited several awards at the University's second annual Leadership Awards ceremony.

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  Architecture Students Place Top-of-Field in International Design Competition April 30, 2018 News Story
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  2018 Annual Dinner Recognizes Sigma Phi Omega National Society Initiates April 20, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ� held its annual dinner to recognize the 2018 Phi Omega National Society Initiates.

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  'Pour Four' Quartet to be Featured on Music Products Website April 18, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ�'s saxophone quartet, Pour Four will soon be featured on Rousseau Music Products websites as well as the New Classic experience site for band directors.

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  Isabella DiBileo Selected for American Counseling Association Award April 16, 2018 News Story

  A 51�Թ� grad student was recently selected for American Counseling Association Award.

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  Undergraduate, Graduate, and Faculty Research Forum to be Held 2018 April 13, 2018 News Story

  Annual Research Forum to be Held for Undergraduate, Graduate, and Faculty Research

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  Sister Angela Kim Receives Fulbright Award April 6, 2018 News Story

  Sister Angela Kim selected for a Fulbright award to Romania.

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  Congratulations to Dr. Sunny Sinha for being awarded the Michael H. Agar Lively Science Award for 2018 April 4, 2018 News Story

  An article by Dr. Sunny Sinha has been selected for the Michael H. Agar Lively Science Award for 2018.

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  Students Win Big at Advertising Awards Ceremony March 27, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ�'s senior graphic design students took home top awards at the 2018 annual ADDY awards.

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  First Presidential Mission Medal Awarded March 26, 2018 News Story

  Sister Mary Persico, IHM, Ed.D., President of 51�Թ�, and Ann R. Henry, Ph.D., recipient of the Presidential Mission Medal.

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  Pennsylvania Education Tax Credit March 8, 2018 News Story

  The University was recently the recipient of two Pennsylvania Education Improvement Tax Credit Donations through the University’s Momentum program.

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  Fifth Annual Community Leadership Celebration February 13, 2018 News Story

  A trio of organizers is working to ensure the success of the University’s Fifth Annual Community Leadership Celebration.

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  Making a Difference in the World February 9, 2018 News Story

  Two students made a difference through 51�Թ�'s Alternative Spring Break Service Trips.

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  New Articulation Agreement Signed January 30, 2018 News Story

  51�Թ� and East Stroudsburg University signed an articulation agreement for their master's programs in public administration and management and leadership.

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  Graduate Student Awarded National Scholarship January 12, 2018 News Story
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  Fall 2017 Dean's List Announced January 11, 2018 News Story

  Fall 2017 Dean's List Announced

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  Senior Biology-Premed Student Receives Scholarship January 8, 2018 News Story

  Samantha Adams is the Recipient of the Dr. John H. Corcoran Scholarship

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  Sharp-Dressed Men December 20, 2017 News Story

  51�Թ� Alumni put their best foot forward in an new entrepreneurial endeavor.

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  Dr. Joseph A. Polizzi Nominated to Editorial Board of AESA Journal December 8, 2017 News Story

  The professor in the Education department and the director for the School of Leadership Academy at the University was nominated to the editorial board of the American Educational Studies Association Journal.

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  The Scrantons to be Honored at Fifth Annual Community Leadership Celebration December 6, 2017 News Story

  The University’s Fifth Annual Community Leadership Celebration on Thursday, May 3, 2018, will honor former Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania, William W. Scranton III and Maryla Scranton, North Abington Township.

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  Counseling Student Achievements November 30, 2017 News Story

  Counseling - Student Highlights

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  SAC Awarded Excellence in Programming at National Conference November 6, 2017 News Story

  The University's Student Activities Crew (SAC) members were recently awarded the Excellence in Programming award at the National Association of Campus Activities Northeast (NACA) conference, which was held in Hartford, Conn.

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  51�Թ� Students Receive Top Honors at Pinnacle Awards October 31, 2017 News Story

  Two 51�Թ� students received top awards at the College Media Association Pinnacle Awards.

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  Students Receive Commendations for Theatre Production October 30, 2017 News Story

  51�Թ�'s Music, Theatre and Dance department won commendations for its production of "A Street Car Named Desire," from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival.

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  PA Students Receive White Coats at Ceremony October 23, 2017 News Story
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  Architecture Graduate Named Finalist in an International Art Competition October 11, 2017 News Story

  Alumna Poshya Kakil Ahmed Named Finalist in an International Art Competition

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  Doctoral Student Presents at Values and Leadership Conference October 11, 2017 News Story

  Yerodin Lucas gave a presentation on persistence in earning a baccalaureate degree at the Consortium for the Study of Leadership and Ethics in Education Conference.

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  F. David Romines, D.M.A. to Present at National Convention September 11, 2017 News Story

  F. David Romines, D.M.A., was recently invited to present at the 2018 Collegiate Band Directors National Association Eastern Division Convention.

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  Faculty Member Receives Art of the State Award September 1, 2017 News Story

  An art professor at 51�Թ� was awarded second prize for her work at the 2017 Art of State Awards

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  51�Թ� Apparel Needed for those affected by Hurricane Harvey August 29, 2017 News Story

  The University’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are organizing a clothing drive for those affected by the devastating hurricane in Texas.

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  Aviation Club Members Volunteer at Air Show August 29, 2017 News Story

  Aviation Students Volunteered at the concession stands at the two-day Northeastern Pennsylvania Air Show.

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  Catching Up With Amberly Warner August 18, 2017 News Story

  Amberly Warner provides insight on her favorite memories of 51�Թ�.

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  Physician Assistant Graduates Celebrate Achievements at Pinning Ceremony August 16, 2017 News Story

  Nearly 40 51�Թ� students recently graduated from the Physician Assistant program.

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  RSP: Alumni Research Profile August 3, 2017 News Story

  Kenia Sedano Garduno, Criminal Justice Major, Class of 2016

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  Research Profiles: Where Are They Now? August 3, 2017 News Story

  Research profiles detailing where 51�Թ� alumni have ended up.

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  New Scholarships and Commencement Medal Announced July 20, 2017 News Story

  Three new scholarships and a commencement medal have been established at the University.

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  Students Lobby for Music Education in Washington, D.C. July 6, 2017 News Story

  51�Թ� Students travelled to Washington D.C. to advocate for Music Education in schools.

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  New Agreement Helps Transfer Students Transition June 29, 2017 News Story

  51�Թ� and Lackawanna County Community College signed an articulation agreement to facilitate enrollment between both institutions' social work programs.

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  51�Թ� Welcomes New Board Members June 27, 2017 News Story

  Five new trustees have been elected to 51�Թ�’s Board of Trustees.

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  New Trustees and Board Officers Announced June 27, 2017 News Story

  Four new trustees have been elected to the University’s Board of Trustees

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  Spring 2017 Dean's List June 2, 2017 News Story

  Spring 2017 Dean's List

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  Dr. Joseph A. Polizzi Received the 2017 Donald Walters Lecture and Award May 26, 2017 News Story

  The 51�Թ� associate professor received the award at the 8th annual New DEEL (Democratic, Ethical, Education and Leadership) conference at Temple University in Philadelphia,

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  The University's String Project Receives Grant from Scranton Area Community Foundation May 25, 2017 News Story

  The University’s String Project recently received a grant from The Scranton Area Community Foundation to support the All Saints String Project, a collaboration between 51�Թ�’s String Project, All Saints Academy, and the Diocese of Scranton.

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  2017 Medalist Recipients Announced May 23, 2017 News Story

  51�Թ� awarded medals for academic excellence and achievement during separate hooding and honors convocation ceremonies on Friday, May 19, 2017.

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  Professor Elected to Pennsylvania Psychological Association Board of Directors May 3, 2017 News Story

  Tracie Pasold, Ph.D., was elected to the Board of Directors for the Pa Psychological Association.

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  Foreign Languages Program: Student Spotlights May 1, 2017 Blog Post

  Get to know 51�Թ�'s Foreign Languages majors.

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  Criminal Justice Student Presents Research at State Capitol April 27, 2017 News Story

  Tanya Harty presents research in Harrisburg

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  Jazz Ambassadors Receive Top Awards at Pocono Jazz & Wine Festival April 26, 2017 News Story

  Six University students participating in the festival took home honors from the 100-year celebration of recorded jazz at the three day festival.

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  Music Education Students Earn Elected Posts in the Pennsylvania Collegiate Music Educators Association April 21, 2017 News Story

  Two music education students will serve as state president and Region IV Coordinator respectively in the association.

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  Barbara Hoffman Award Recipients April 17, 2017 News Story

  Students Vanessa LaTorre and Emma Ledden received the Barbara Hoffman Writing Award.

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  Fourth Annual Community Leadership Celebration Will Benefit President’s Innovation Fund April 13, 2017 News Story

  Next month when 51�Թ� hosts its Fourth Annual Community Leadership Celebration, the event’s proceeds will benefit the President’s Innovation Fund, which supports 51�Թ�’s growth.

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  Chamber Singers to Perform in Upstate NY and Ontario April 10, 2017 News Story

  The touring group will feature the musical works of Dufay, Bach, Poulenc, Richard Strauss, Ēriks Ešenvalds, and Josu Elberdin, as well as arrangements by Jonathan Rathbone, Gerre Hancock, and Carol Barnett.

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  CNN's Jill Dougherty to Address Class of 2017 April 7, 2017 News Story

  CNN's Jill Dougherty, a foreign correspondent and former Moscow bureau chief will be the principal speaker at 51�Թ�'s May 20th commencement ceremonies.

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  Spanish and International Business Immersion Day April 6, 2017 Blog Post

  Kelly Lynn discusses her future

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  Bachelor of Social Work Program Honors Distinguished Work April 4, 2017 News Story

  Gina Morgese and Brooke Addley-Grunza win distinguished awards.

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  Interior Architecture Students Win First Place in International Design Competition April 4, 2017 News Story

  The University’s School of Architecture was notified that its two-student interior architecture team received first place in the International Student Design Competition.

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  Students and Faculty Win Big at Advertising Awards Ceremony March 21, 2017 News Story

  Graphic design students took top awards at the annual NEPA ADDY competition.

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  Community Leadership Celebration to Honor Patrick Fricchione, M.D. February 22, 2017 News Story

  51�Թ� will host its Fourth Annual Community Leadership Celebration on Thursday, May 4, 2017, in the Center for Athletics and Wellness on 51�Թ�’s campus.

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  Blessing of the Hands for Nursing Students February 21, 2017 News Story

  Nursing students participate in the annual Blessing of the Hands ceremony as they prepare for clinical practice

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  Physician Assistant Academic Director Earns National Recognition February 17, 2017 News Story

  Abigail Davis was selected by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) for earning a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ).

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  Game On February 16, 2017 News Story

  The game is on for three students advancing as finalists in the "Let's Play PA" game awards.

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  Social Work Agreement Signed between 51�Թ� and Northampton Community College February 15, 2017 News Story

  The University of Northampton Community College and 51�Թ� signed an articulation agreement with 51�Թ� for their respective social work programs-- permitting associate students to enroll in 51�Թ�'s bachelor's program within two years.

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  Future Advertising, Public Relations, and Journalism Professionals are inducted into the University's Chapters January 31, 2017 News Story
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  Mockingbird Stage Manager Honored at Theatre Festival January 24, 2017 News Story

  Helena Rankin, first-time stage manager for the University's production of To Kill a Mockingbird, received honorable mention for excellence in stage management from the KCACTF

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  91.7 Wins Another Best January 23, 2017 News Story
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  MFA Grad Named a Washington Post Top Illustrator in 2016 January 10, 2017 News Story

  Tony Rodriguez was selected by The Washington Post as one of the 50 great illustrations from 2016.

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  Speech, Language Pathology Student Earns Honors from National Organization January 5, 2017 News Story

  Taylor Patullo, Scranton, Pa., a graduate student in the five-year speech-language pathology program, was recently awarded with Member Honors from the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA).

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  Military Times Ranks 51�Թ� Among Best for Vets: Colleges 2017 January 1, 2017 News Story

  51�Թ� offers the “Best for Vets: Colleges 2017” in veteran and military student offerings and rates of academic success, according to Military Times.

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  Fall 2016 Dean's List December 23, 2016 News Story

  Fall 2016 Dean's List

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  MFA students, Amanda Lenig and Sherri Frye, were selected for International Poster Competition December 21, 2016 News Story

  Amanda Lenig and Sherri Frye will have their art displayed at the London Transport Museum

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  A new opportunity for nutrition and dietetics students December 15, 2016 News Story

  Under this new articulation agreement, SUNY Broome students earning an associate degree in health studies will be able to seamlessly transfer to 51�Թ� to complete their bachelor’s degree in the Nutrition and Dietetics program.

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  Architecture Students Present at World’s Largest Home Furnishings Industry Trade Show December 15, 2016 News Story

  The University’s interior architecture and architecture students presented their designs at the fall High Point Market in High Point, North Carolina.

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  Aviation Club Runs Its Fifth Annual Toys for Tots Fundraiser December 13, 2016 News Story

  Aviation Club holds holiday fundraiser at Moses Taylor Hospital.

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  Accounting Articulation Agreement Announced December 7, 2016 News Story

  SUNY Broome's latest articulation agreement with 51�Թ� enables students receiving an associate degree in accounting from the former to complete their bachelors of business administration degree in accounting at the later, within a two year period.

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  Band Members Selected for Collegiate Honor Band November 29, 2016 News Story

  Several band members were recently notified they were selected members of the 70th annual Pa Intercollegiate Band Festival.

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  Student Receives Scholarship for Community Service November 22, 2016 News Story

  Rebecca Skakal is the recipient of the 2016 Jacquie Walker American Association of University Women Scholarship.

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  Chamber Singers Named Semifinalists in National Performing Arts Competition November 15, 2016 News Story

  The University's Chamber Singers were named semifinalists in the collegiate division of The American Prize 2016 in Choral Music.

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  Graduate Wins HealthTech Venture Network Conference November 14, 2016 News Story

  Alum pitch company at Boston conference

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  Communication Arts Student to Receive Professional Promise Award November 14, 2016 News Story

  The senior advertising and public relations major and business minor was recently notified she would receive the award from The Public Relations Society of America at the Pepperpot and Achievements award ceremony in Philadelphia this December.

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  Communication Arts Student Receives Student Journalist of the Year Award November 14, 2016 News Story

  Rachel Looker was recently awarded the Arthur H. Barlow Student Journalist of the Year Award at the Society for Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) 2016 Biennium Conference.

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  The Learning Commons Wins Pride and Progress Scranton Chamber Award November 10, 2016 News Story

  Pride and Progress—New Construction Award

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  51�Թ� Tops in "Best Value" in NEPA October 25, 2016 News Story

  “The higher the quality of the program and the lower the cost, the better the deal,” U.S. News states.

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  Exercise Science Department to Offer High School Open Day October 21, 2016 News Story

  The athletic training and exercise science department will offer a high school open day in November.

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  Sr. Benedicta Berendes Scholarship Recipients Announced September 28, 2016 News Story

  Students Joseph Buderwitz and Catherine Owens are the 2016 recipients of the Sr. Benedicta Berendes Scholarship. They both spent the summer teaching English in Poland.

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  Honoree Graduate to Present at 51�Թ� on Liberal Arts Education September 20, 2016 News Story

  Alumna Vilma Milmoe '80 will discuss the importance of a liberal arts on September 26.

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  Doctor of Psychology Program Ranks among Top 25 in the U.S. September 15, 2016 News Story

  The standings were formulated using a list of American Psychological Association accredited doctor of psychology (Psy.D.) programs in clinical psychology.

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  Seeking a Profession, Finding a Vocation August 31, 2016 News Story

  A 51�Թ� student that followed her passion and found her purpose.

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  Faculty Receive Awards for Distinguished Service August 30, 2016 News Story

  Members of the Faculty were bestowed with awards honoring them for distinguished service to the University.

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  51�Թ� and SUNY Broome Announce Articulation Agreement for Nursing August 12, 2016 News Story

  This articulation permits students earning their associate of applied nursing degree at SUNY Broome to later enroll and complete their bachelor's degree in nursing from 51�Թ�.

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  51�Թ� and Lackawanna College Collaborate on Dual Admission Agreement July 29, 2016 News Story

  The new agreement is meant to ease the transfer process for students at Lackawanna College seeking to attain their bachelor's degrees.

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  Opportunities Beyond the Classroom for Interior Architecture Students July 22, 2016 News Story

  Architecture students keep busy during summer break.

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  51�Թ� Signs Articulation Agreement with Sussex County Community College July 5, 2016 News Story

  The articulation agreement with Sussex County Community College allows students who have completed an Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Design to attend 51�Թ� to complete their Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design.

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  Spring 2016 Dean's List June 7, 2016 News Story

  Spring 2016 Dean's List

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  Student Receives Acclaim in Jazz Idol May 26, 2016 News Story

  Ross LeSoine received acclaim in the Pennsylvania Jazz Idol competition at Moravian University.

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  51�Թ�'s May 2016 Graduates May 13, 2016 News Story

  51�Թ�'s May 2016 Graduates

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  Students Win International Business Ethics Competition May 11, 2016 News Story

  51�Թ� undergraduate students recently placed first and second in two categories at the IBECC in Cambridge, Massachusetts

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  51�Թ� Students Win at International Business Ethics Competition May 5, 2016 News Story

  51�Թ� students place first and second at premier international competition.

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  Sister Mary Persico Named Next President of 51�Թ� April 8, 2016 News Story

  Sister Mary has extensive business and fundraising experience. Among her years of experience in the field of education, Sister Mary previously served as an adjunct professor of education at 51�Թ�.

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  Foreign Languages: Where Are They Now? April 7, 2016 Blog Post

  Former Foreign Languages students give updates on personal and professional lives.

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  Recent Graduate Wins National Healthcare Management Essay Competition April 7, 2016 News Story

  Rebin Zikhani was awarded first place for his essay, "7-Step Pathway for Preventing Errors in Healthcare" at the 2016 Richard J. Stull Student Essay Competition in Healthcare Management.

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  Two 51�Թ� Fulbright Scholarship Winners Announced March 10, 2016 News Story

  Two Fulbright Scholarship winners were announced among the ranks of 51�Թ�'s faculty and students.

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  Art Students and Faculty Bring Home Advertising Awards March 8, 2016 News Story

  Several students and an Art Department faculty member won big advertising awards at the annual AAF of NEPA.

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  51�Թ� Announces Fall 2015 Dean's List December 22, 2015 December 22, 2015 News Story

  51�Թ� Announces Fall 2015 Dean's List December 22, 2015

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  51�Թ�'s August 2015 Graduates August 26, 2015 News Story

  51�Թ�'s August 2015 Graduates

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  Student Veterans Inducted into SALUTE Honor Society June 15, 2015 News Story

  Student Veterans Inducted into SALUTE

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  51�Թ� Announces Spring 2015 Dean's List June 15, 2015 News Story

  51�Թ� Announces Spring 2015 Dean's List

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  51�Թ� Confers More Than 850 Degrees at 97th Annual Commencement May 16, 2015 News Story

  More than 850 students from 23 states were part of 51�Թ�'s 97th annual commencement on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at the Mohegan Sun Arena, Casey Plaza, in Wilkes-Barre Twp.

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  51�Թ�'s May 2015 Graduates May 15, 2015 News Story

  51�Թ�'s May 2015 Graduates

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  Students Win Awards at International Business Ethics Competition May 12, 2015 News Story

  51�Թ� undergraduate students won awards at the International Business Ethics Case Competition that took place in New Orleans.

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  Students Win TecBridge Business Plan Competition May 12, 2015 News Story

  51�Թ�'s collegiate team won the 2015 TecBridge Business Plan Competition.

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  Pre-Law Student Kayley Sullivan to Present at Phi Alpha Theta Conference April 15, 2015 News Story

  Kayley Sullivan shares research on political influence during the 60's

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  51�Թ� Students Place First in Business Ethics Bowl April 8, 2015 News Story
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  51�Թ� Recognized for Student Sustainability Efforts March 23, 2015 News Story

  MyActions recently recognized 51�Թ�'s students for their efforts to create a sustainable future.

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  Students and Faculty Win American Advertising Awards February 26, 2015 News Story

  A faculty member and multiple students in the Art Department took home high honors from the NEPA American Advertising Awards.

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  51�Թ�'s January 2015 Graduates February 12, 2015 News Story

  51�Թ�'s January 2015 Graduates

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  51�Թ� Announces Fall 2014 Dean's List February 6, 2015 News Story

  51�Թ� Announces Fall 2014 Dean's List

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  Nursing Department Holds First Blessing of the Hands Ceremony January 28, 2015 News Story

  Sophomore nursing students initiated a new on-campus tradition by participating in 51�Թ�'s first Blessing of the Hands Ceremony.

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  New Organic Chemistry Lab is Open!! June 18, 2014 News Story

  The University’s excellent education has been greatly enhanced by the newly renovated organic chemistry laboratory that allows the University to expand its instrumentation and further its research efforts.

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  Religious Studies Graduates June 1, 2014 News Story
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  Anatomical Halloween November 1, 2013 News Story

  Students show guts in a recent presentation.

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  Barbara Hoffman English 160 Award April 17, 2013 News Story
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  Multimillion Dollar Endowed Scholarship Gift Sets a Record at 51�Թ� October 11, 2009 News Story

  The late Regina P. Tirpak ’59 was inducted into the Saint Alphonsus Society, which honors benefactors whose lifetime commitments to 51�Թ� have reached or exceeded $500,000. Her generous estate gift

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  ABLE Act Press Conference and Resource Fair April 12, 2008 News Story

  ABLE accounts allow individuals, with qualifying disabilities, and their families to save for a wide range of disability-related expenses.

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  Dr. Jeremy Rich News Story

  Dr. Jeremy Rich published his article in International History Review 42 no. 5.

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  51�Թ� Is a Great Fit for Cabrini Students Blog Post

  Cabrini students will find a home—and a great fit—at 51�Թ�. Beginning this fall, 51�Թ� will welcome Cabrini University undergraduate students with a generous path to admission and enrollment.

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  Ranked #1 for Nutrition Program News Story
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  CSD Student Merits Honorable Mention at Research Day News Story

  Hannah Longacre Merits Honorable Mention for her Research

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  Business Students Win Top Awards in International Competition News Story

  Four 51�Թ� graduate and undergraduate students were recently notified that they won top awards in X-Culture’s International Business Competition.

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  Master of Business Administration Program Receives Top Ranking News Story

  Selected as a top-ranking school based on academic and career resources for MBA students, the quality of education in business, faculty, and more

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  Interior Architecture Program Ranks Among Best in State News Story

  51�Թ�’s four-year professional degree in interior architecture provides students with the opportunity to create the specific character of spaces for human use and enjoyment.

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  Architecture Students Win First Place in International Design Challenge News Story

  Architecture Students Win First Place in Solar Decathlon

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  Giving Day Challenge Stimulates Healthy Competition News Story

  51�Թ�’s Annual Giving Day 2020, ONE DAY #ONEMARYWOOD, surpassed expectations, despite the tremendous challenges the greater community faces during the pandemic.

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  51�Թ�'s Higher Education Program Earns Top Ranking News Story

  Top ranking for Best Online Master’s in Higher Education Degree Programs by Intelligent.com.

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  Psychology Department Recognized Nationally News Story

  The Psy.D. program at 51�Թ� trains students to provide state-of-the-art, ethical, humane and culturally sensitive clinical services to diverse populations.

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  Managing Mental Health as a 51�Թ� Student Blog Post

  51�Թ�’s Psychological Services Center is here to support you every step of the way.