Ursinus College
Ursinus College is a private liberal arts college founded in 1869, located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. It is renowned for its rigorous academics, personalized education, and a strong emphasis on undergraduate research.
The college offers over 60 areas of study and features the Common Intellectual Experience, a unique first-year seminar fostering critical thinking.
With a 170-acre suburban campus, Ursinus provides a vibrant community where students engage in diverse extracurricular activities and athletics.
Address: 601 E Main St, Collegeville, PA 19426
Phone: (610) 409-3000
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Ursinus Students Set Sail with Aqua PA’s Floating Classroom at Green Lane Reservoir
Education met environmental science on the waters of Montgomery County last week as Ursinus College students boarded a unique vessel: the Floating Classroom, a solar-powered…
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West Grove Community Celebrates Boxing Club After 30 Years in Business
West Grove’s Lef Jab Boxing Club has recently celebrated thirty years in business, writes Richard Gaw for Chester County Press. Originally started by founder and…
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Eastern University Welcomes New Vice President for Student Development
Missy Bryant has joined Eastern University as its new Vice President for Student Development. With over 25 years of higher education experience and a passion…
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Ursinus Expands Academic and Financial Aid Opportunities with $3.2M Gift from Parlee Family
Collegeville’s Ursinus College has received a $3.2 million gift from Joan Bradley Parlee and the late Donald Parlee, strengthening its scholarship programs and academic resources,…
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L. Brent Kolb Named Managing Director of DunlapSLK
DunlapSLK, the Chalfont-based certified public accounting and advisory firm, has named L. Brent Kolb its new Managing Director. Kolb succeeds Dennis Dunlap, who will continue…
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Ursinus College Receives Massive Pledge from Former Graduate
Ursinus College received one of its largest pledges ever from a 1962 graduate, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Arlene Andrews McLean promised…
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Historic Phoenixville Attorney Helped Rutherford B. Hayes Retain White House in 1876 Election
Phoenixville attorney Isaac Wayne MacVeagh helped Rutherford B. Hayes retain the White House in the 1876 Election Race amid allegations of voter fraud in three…
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Ursinus College Among Nation’s Top to Make New Graduates Rich
Ursinus College is among the top schools in the nation that do the best job at improving the financial futures of their graduates, writes Kevin…
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Chester County Leadership: John Fessick, Market Executive for Pennsylvania and Delaware, Wells Fargo
From his office in Conshohocken, John Fessick, Market Executive for Pennsylvania and Delaware at Wells Fargo, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in Stroudsburg…
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Cabrini University Expands Opportunities for Students with Ursinus College Partnership
Cabrini University is announcing a partnership with Ursinus College to ensure matching tuition, financial aid, curriculum, and the streamlining of credit transfer and application processes…
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Immaculata’s Higher Education Doctoral Program Helps Professionals Fulfill Dreams of Leadership and Learning
When working professionals seek to advance their careers, gain experience in their fields, and feel a calling to the world of academia, they have turned…
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Chester County Leadership: Jill Marsteller, Founder and CEO, CALICO International, LLC
Jill Marsteller, former Ursinus College president and founder and CEO of CALICO (Creative Advisors Looking to Improve Charitable Organizations) grew up in rural New Jersey.…
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Hoops Star Cooper Shivers Finds His Fit — Academically, Athletically, Socially — at Church Farm School
Glen Mills resident Tom Shivers, a former college basketball player and self-proclaimed hoops junkie, is quick to take credit for his kids’ marksmanship on the…
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Chester County Leadership: Robyn Hannigan, President, Ursinus College
Robyn Hannigan, President of Ursinus College, spoke with VISTA Today about frequently moving as a child and making new friends through sports and music. She…
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Lamb McErlane PC Welcomes Attorney Dennis C. Vondran Jr.
Dennis C. Vondran, Jr., has just joined the firm of Lamb McErlane PC as an Associate, with his focus on Elder Law, Estate Planning &…
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Chester County Leadership: Tom Shivers
Tom Shivers, the CEO of FourStone Partners, a West Chester-based provider of business services to a variety of constituents in the workers’ compensation managed care…
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Chester County Leadership: Maria O’Connell
Maria O’Connell, owner of the Express Employment Professionals franchise in Malvern, spoke with VISTA Today about the fond memories she has of growing up in…
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Downingtown West Grad a Rising Basketball Star in the Ivy League
Downingtown West graduate Ryan Betley – who, despite an injury, excelled last year as a freshman in the Ivy League – is a rising basketball…
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