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Penn State Brandywine in Media Hosts a Week of Events Honoring MLK Legacy
Penn State Brandywine in Media is hosting seven MLK programs, Jan 17 to 21 providing opportunities for service, education, and activism honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. The programs, part of the 27th Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service, will focus on the 2022 MLK theme, “Combating Racism…
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Here Are the Top 10 SCORE Webinars for 2021 That Benefitted Entrepreneurs
Small business owners and entrepreneurs gained critical business skills and best practices with top SCORE webinars of 2021. Covering a wide range of subjects, from marketing to e-commerce, to planning to finance, these were the most popular webinars for 2021. MARKETING SEO Simplified in 30 Minutes. Maximizing your SEO reach is essential to expand…
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Washington Post: With Trade Jobs Lucrative, This Delco College Experiences a Revival
Williamson College of the Trades in Media has had a resurgence, owing to a shortage of workers and a need for tradesmen, writes Jon Marcus for The Washington Post. As high school seniors question the value of a four-year college degree, many are attracted to the lower debt and shorter training time to learn a…
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After the Holidays, Kids Head Back to Class as School Districts Nervously Eye Omicron Cases
In-person classes throughout the Philadelphia suburbs have resumed this week, following the holidays, as coronavirus cases spike, writes Anna Orso for The Philadelphia Inquirer. There was a brief debate over bringing back online learning but that idea was ultimately rejected. School districts are challenged by the winter surge in cases, as well as a two-year…
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Trial Highlights Funding Shortfalls in This Local School District
The funding shortfalls in the William Penn School District in Delaware County were spotlighted Dec. 22 when district staff testified at a landmark trial over Pennsylvania’s funding of public schools, writes Mallory Falk for WHYY. William Penn is one of six plaintiff school districts suing the state, arguing that current funding models are unfair and…
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Global Chemical Company Sets Up Shop in Delco
A specialty chemicals company, Nouryon, has decided to set up its North American headquarters in Radnor, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company, owned by Carlyle Group, has signed a lease for 50,000 square feet over two floors at Five Radnor Center at 100 Matson Ford Road. Along with designating the site…
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Neumann University Students Raise Funds at Union Matches for Chester High Soccer
A team of four student volunteers from Neumann University set a new standard for fundraising during Philadelphia Union matches this season, collecting more than $40,000 to support Chester High School soccer during six home games at Subaru Park. Dace Bell, Sean Flannery, Ava Irwin, and Riabene Troilo worked the crowd at each match, selling 50/50…
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Support Is Name of the Game at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is a private non-profit college that delivers an education to its students for career development, career advancement, and college transfer opportunities. But it’s ready to do a lot more to help students on their journey. When you become a student at P.I.T., you won’t be going through the…
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VISTA Careers – Dunwoody Village
Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square located in a picturesque wooded setting, combining comfort with award-winning high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation. Dunwoody Village is always looking for people who want a “decidedly different career,” who share a commitment to excellence who want to join their team. Qualified applicants…
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This Delco Home’s Christmas Display Sets the Neighborhood Aglow With Anticipation
The Jackson family’s mega light display on Lawrence Road in Havertown has become a holiday tradition to many in the past 26 years, reports Dave Edwards for 6ABC. “It seems like as soon as we turn it on, within 15 or 20 minutes, kids are over with their parents. Some of them walk by and…
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WCU Programs Place in Top 10 on Nine of 17 National Lists from Intelligent.com
West Chester University has enviable rankings on 17 of Intelligent.com’s national lists for 2022. The university is in the Top 10 on nine of these lists. Intelligent.com assesses the top programs in the nation based on flexibility, faculty, course strength, cost, and reputation. Their methodology ranks each program on a scale from 0 to 100…
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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 University Head Coach—eSports…
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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology hosts Session Monday on Cannabis Studies
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is hosting a virtual information program Monday, Dec. 20,on its Cannabis Studies program. P.I.T offers a Cannabis Studies Program with concentrations in Cannabis Business, Cannabis Therapy, and Cannabis Horticulture. Classes begin Jan. 10, 2022. The information session, from 5 to 6 p.m., lets you gather program-specific details about…
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Villanova to Embark on $1 Billion Fundraising Campaign
As Villanova University begins a $1 billion fundraising campaign, it is hoping to spend $200 million on new capital projects, writes Kennedy Rose for Philadelphia Business Journal. In the works is a $125 million renovation to the Center for Engineering Education and Research. Another 150,000 square feet of lab space, classroom, and faculty offices are…
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VISTA Careers – West Chester University
Enrolling more than 17,000 students, West Chester University is the largest member of the 14-institution Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Founded in 1871, WCU is a comprehensive public institution, offering a diverse range of more than 200 undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs in more than 50 fields of study. Clinical Case Manager & Referral Coordinator This…
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Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon Gives Thumbs-Up to Neumann Food Pantry
Neumann University’s Knights’ Pantry, a food bank for students, got a special visit Dec. 15 from Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA). Scanlon is a co-sponsor of a bill that would convene a White House conference on food, nutrition, hunger and health, the first task force of its kind in more than 50 years. She called…
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You Can Have a Career in the Growing Cannabis Industry. Start at P.I.T. in Media
The cannabis industry is growing in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana market has reached $3.4 billion in total sales since 2018, according to the state’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board. Dispensaries have generated $2 billion of those sales, according to an Aug. 23, 2021 article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Since marijuana was legalized in Pennsylvania for treatment…
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