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In-Person Info Sessions Are Back at P.I.T. With 2 Set for June 21, 24
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is excited to once again host two upcoming information sessions in-person for those who want to find out more about the school’s Cannabis Studies and Nursing Studies programs. The school is located at 800 Manchester Ave. in Media. The free session on Cannabis Studies will take place Tuesday,…
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New Penn State President Praises Branch Campuses Like Brandywine, Great Valley
Penn State University’s new president, Neeli Bendapudi, is a big fan of her university’s branch campuses like Penn State Brandywine in Media and Penn State Great Valley in Malvern, writes Bill Schackner for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “I am very, very committed to the commonwealth campuses, for several reasons,” Bendapudi said Thursday. The 58-year-old said places like…
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Justin Jennings Didn’t Let Cancer Stop His Penn State Brandywine Education
Justin’s Beach House in Bethany is named for a Penn State Brandywine student who battled cancer but was determined to pursue his college studies in the face of his obstacles, writes Mike Smith for Coastal Point. Named for the late Justin Jennings, the beach house offers a place where families can stay for a beach…
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Cannabis Helped Him Manage His Pain. Now He’s at P.I.T. to Learn How to Help Others
Gerald Grundy is hoping to benefit from the huge expansion of the cannabis industry in Pennsylvania by learning the ropes of the business at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media. Grundy discovered PIT’s Cannabis Business Program in 2020 when he found a newspaper article announcing that PIT was now offering a degree in cannabis…
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Penn State Brandywine Hosts Middle, High School Students to Explore STEM Careers
Penn State Brandywine recently hosted nearly 200 local middle- and high-school students for STEM Pathways, a one-day career exploration program. The May 10 event gave students from the Greater Philadelphia region an opportunity to explore STEM fields through activities and interactions with Brandywine faculty and other professionals. The program began with exhibition tables featuring make…
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P.I.T. in Media Hosts May 21 Summer Virtual Open House
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is hosting a Summer Virtual Open House Saturday, May 21, from 10 a.m. to noon, for people wanting to find out more about what this local nonprofit college can offer. Your education at P.I.T. is all about your success — with outstanding professional programs; small, personalized classes; a caring, mentoring…
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Penn State Brandywine Celebrates Graduates at Spring Commencement Ceremony
More than 90 graduates received their bachelor’s degrees at Penn State Brandywine’s spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 7 in the campus gymnasium. The spring commencement also included a celebration of 2020 graduates, who did not have an in-person commencement ceremony due to the pandemic. Chancellor Marilyn J. Wells addressed the graduates. “Each generation has…
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P.I.T.’s Sonography Student Paige Kauffman Passes S.P.I Exam on First Try
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media would like to congratulate Paige Kauffman on passing her S.P.I. (Physics) exam! Paige has been piloting through P.I.T.’s new Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program since October 2021 and passed her exam on the first attempt. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program at P.I.T. is committed to serving the local community and…
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This Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Program Lets Some Seniors Audit Courses for Free
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media offers those age 65 and older a chance to audit some of its courses for free. P.I.T.’s 65+ Tuition Waiver Program invites P.I.T. alumni, spouses or partners of alumni, and friends age 65 or older to join P.I.T.’s passionate educational community by auditing select courses. To qualify, you…
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Penn State Brandywine Hosts 2022 Commencement Exercise Saturday
Penn State Brandywine will celebrate the achievements of its spring 2022 graduates — as well as recognize 2020 graduates — at its commencement ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 7, on the campus lawn. In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the campus’ Commons/Athletic Center gymnasium at 10:30 a.m. “Commencement…
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Choose the Right Fireplace for Your Home at Hometown Hearth’s New Showroom in Media
As springtime arrives here in the Northeast, many homeowners are beginning their spring cleaning and getting ready for time spent outdoors this summer. Believe it or not, this is the best time of year to consider upgrading or installing a new fireplace for those cold Fall and Winter months. With a brand new showroom opening…
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Penn State Brandywine Student Leaders Honored at Ceremony
Penn State Brandywine students who offered leadership and service this year on campus were honored at a ceremony April 18. The annual leadership awards program highlights the achievements of students involved with clubs, student government and campus programs. Dana Hallahan, a junior biology major, received the Eric A. and Josephine S. Walker Award. This award…
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They Survived Open Heart Surgery as Youngsters; Now, They Empower Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
Retired attorney William Causey was born with “blue baby syndrome” — a condition in which there is not enough oxygen in the blood — and it later caused him to undergo heart surgery in 1949, when he was just a few years old. The first operation of its kind had happened just five years earlier…
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Penn State Brandywine Ball May 13 Benefits Brandywine Future Fund
Penn State Brandywine is hosting a Ball Friday, May 13, 6:30 to 10 p.m., to benefit the Brandywine Future Fund. Proceeds support the modernization of workspaces and student support offerings at the Student Success Center in the Vairo Library on the campus of Penn State Brandywine in Media. Join members of the local Penn State…
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Expo Gives Penn State Brandywine Students a Chance to Show the World What They’re About
Penn State Brandywine’s student engagement expo, held April 12 in the campus gymnasium, highlighted the academic, co-curricular, and pursuits of more than 130 students. Students showcased a wide variety of work completed as part of a class, internship, team, research project, or student organization during the 2021-22 academic year, including: Research projects in civic and…
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From P.I.T.: Top 10 tips on how to study smarter, not longer
The Spring Term is now underway at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media. To help students with their course work, P.I.T. presents this post from Kathiann Kowalski at sciencenewsforstudents.org on the study habits that work best. 1. Space out your studying Nate Kornell “definitely did cram” before big tests when he was a student…
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Felicia Blue Credits P.I.T. With Igniting Her Nursing Career Passion
Felicia Blue, a wife and mother of two, credits her time at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T) in Media studying nursing as a chance to form the “essential foundation for my personal and work-related goals.” “P.I.T ignited the passion that is my career in nursing. It rooted my life with purpose and direction,” she…
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Proud Student Pursues Nursing Career at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Jabrisha Osbourne, a nursing student at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media has received a scholarship to help her toward her eventual goal of earning a BS degree in nursing. She has dreamed of becoming a nurse since she was a little girl. After watching her father battle lung cancer, she decided to get…
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