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February 10, 2017
The university as pillar of the community
Johns Hopkins and the University of Pennsylvania deploy a host of financial and intellectual resources to help locals build richer, healthier, more inclusive cities. Anthony Sorrentino of the Executive Vice President’s Office and Vice President Jeffrey Cooper and Dawn Maglicco Deitch of Government and Community Affairs are quoted about the University of Pennsylvania’s dedication to serving the community.- Times Higher Education U.K.
Juniata College business department receives accreditation
Juniata College’s Business Department is now accredited. The college was able to get accreditation from the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education, according to the college’s Director of Media Relations John Wall. - WRTA
Reaching Beyond Limits expands, gets help from Misericordia University students
Amy Hartman Roccograndi and Robyn Ruckle know running a small business isn’t easy. They launched Reaching Beyond Limits, a day program for adults with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorder, in March 2015 with just one client. In November, the business moved from its location in the Gateway Shopping... - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Robert Morris hockey team will play outdoors at Heinz Field, with free admission
The Robert Morris University Athletics Department, National Hockey League, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Steelers and Niagara University Athletics Department announce that the men's hockey regular season finale between the Colonials and Purple Eagles will be played outdoors on February 26, 2017 at 7:05pm at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. - WTAE-TV
Wilson lecture will explore Americans' food choices
The Wilson College lecture series “FRESH! — Finding Responsible Eating Strategies for Health” — will continue Saturday, Feb. 25, with a discussion of the book "The American Way of Eating" by Tracie McMillan. - The Herald-Mail
Elizabethtown College student group will wear white puzzle piece pins to think about 'white privilege'
A group of students at one local college is looking to raise awareness about what it means to live with “white privilege.” The Elizabethtown College Democrats are launching a project Saturday in which they will ask students and others to wear a white puzzle piece pin every day to encourage them to think deeply about how racial identity affects their life, directly or indirectly. - LNP
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