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VISTA Careers – Neumann University
Neumann University is a private, Catholic university in Aston modeled in the Franciscan tradition. It was founded in 1965 and offers undergraduate degrees in a variety of subjects, three doctoral programs, six master’s degree programs, and an accelerated bachelor’s degree program for adults. The following positions at the university are available: Neumann Coordinator for Student…
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Wall Street Journal: Danish Shipping Giant Acquires Glen Mills-Based Pilot Freight Services for $1.68 Billion
As part of its attempt to control every link in the supply chain, Maersk, the Danish shipping behemoth, has acquired Pilot Freight Services in Glen Mills for $1.68 billion, writes Paul Berger for the Wall Street Journal. Maersk has upped its acquisitions in the U.S. as it goes after a larger cut of domestic logistics…
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WCU’s Weekly Sustainability Research and Practice Seminars Show Breadth of Faculty Expertise
Each semester, West Chester University’s Office of Sustainability (OoS) organizes a number of events that promote environmental awareness and climate consciousness; encourage commuting alternatives; promote reduced consumption of resources, as well as reuse and recycling; and other “green” subjects. Among these are weekly Sustainability Research and Practice Seminars that feature WCU experts in various fields,…
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SCORE Series of Webinars Allows You to ‘Grow With Google’
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties continues to offer free webinars, led by presenter Randi Penfil, to help you use Google tools to promote and organize your business. Randi Penfil is a speaker for the Grow With Google partner program and has more than 20 years of experience helping small businesses and nonprofits improve their digital…
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Home of the Sparrow’s Matrie Johnson Honored for Women’s Advocacy
Matrie Johnson, the Director of Programs for Home of the Sparrow, will be honored May 6 by The Fund for Women and Girls for her longtime advocacy for women and girls in Chester County, reports the Daily Local News. She will receive the Kitchen Table Award at the 17th Annual Making a Difference Luncheon on…
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Dunwoody Village Hosts Jobs Open Houses for Dining and Food Service Positions
Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square is hosting a Jobs Open House and on the spot interviews for several Dining & Food Service positions. The open houses take place today, Feb. 17, from 3 to 5 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 19, from 2 to 4 p.m.; and Thursday, Feb. 24, from 3 to 5 p.m. Dunwoody Village…
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With Stock Shares Under $1, PREIT Faces Delisting from NYSE
As its shares continue to linger under $1, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, the owner of Exton Square Mall, is facing possible delisting from the New York Stock Exchange, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. A company needs to maintain a minimum closing price of $1 over a 30-day period to remain active…
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VISTA Careers — Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media, founded in 1953, is a two-year accredited, private non-profit college offering education for those looking for career development and advancement, college transfer opportunities, and personal growth. The following positions are available at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology: Career and Transfer Counselor The Career and Transfer Counselor provides comprehensive…
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VISTA Careers – Penn State Brandywine
Penn State Brandywine is one of 19 Penn State Commonwealth Campuses across the state. It is located at 25 Yearsley Mill Road in Media. It offers four-year baccalaureate degree programs in 14 fields of study and two associate degree programs. The following positions in the Penn State system and at Penn State Brandywine are available:…
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Delco Native’s Costumes Make It into Super Bowl Ad
Amy Westcott, a film and television costume designer, had the thrill of seeing her costumes show up Sunday night in a Chevy truck Super Bowl commercial, writes Kevin Riordan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Westcott is the daughter of sports journalist and author Rich Westcott in Springfield. For 25 years, she has designed costumes for movies…
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Arc of Chester County Spotlight: Jaylen, Friends Home in Kennett
Jaylen is participating in The Arc of Chester County’s Comprehensive Employment Services at Friend’s Home in Kennett. “I love working with my job coaches and everyone around me at work!” Jaylen says. The CES supports transition-age youth 14-21 and adults with disabilities to find and maintain employment in their communities. The Arc’s CES program also works…
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Startups, Taxes and Tips! Plan 2022 with SCORE
Keys to a Successful Black Owned Business Startup On Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 1 p.m., join this live webinar to learn how to bring success to new businesses in the Black community. If you’re an entrepreneur with a good idea, learn how to plan your start-up business and succeed in your industry. Get SCORE tips…
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WCU Dance Team Earns Top Honors in Hip-Hop at College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship
The West Chester University Dance Team recently brought home gold as the Open Division Hip-Hop champions at the 2022 UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship. The team won for the first time in program history at the elite competition produced by the Universal Cheerleaders Association and Universal Dance Association and held…
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Neumann’s Studio Day Offers Hands-on Experience for High School Students
Studio Day at Neumann University is an opportunity for high school students who are interested in broadcasting and communications to use the state-of-the-art professional technology in the Mullen Communication Center on campus. This year’s Studio Day is set for Saturday, Feb. 26, from 10 a.m. to noon. The event is designed to maximize hands-on experience…
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Largest Campaign in WCU’s History Surpasses $46 Million to Support an Even Greater Number of Students
As the spring semester begins, West Chester University has secured $46 million in its goal to raise $65 million by June 30, 2024 as part of 150Forward: The Campaign for West Chester University. As the largest comprehensive campaign in the university’s history, the efforts are designed to help an even greater number of WCU students…
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Pilot Gives Personal Account of Drexel Hill Helicopter ‘Miracle’
Pilot Daniel Moore had less than a minute to save the lives of everyone in a medical helicopter plummeting from 1,500 feet on Jan. 11, writes Jeff Taylor for The Northern Virginia Daily. He aimed for a patch of grass by Drexel Hill United Methodist Church. While everyone survived the crash, including flight paramedic Kevin…
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Frontier-Spirit Merger Looks Like a Win-Win for Philadelphia Region
Now that Frontier and Spirit Airlines are planning to merge, what does that mean for air travelers in the Philadelphia region? Some analysts believe the deal means a more competitive carrier, according to Triangle Business Journal. “We think the two companies will be able to compete more aggressively with the larger airlines once they combine,”…





























































