Education
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Pennsbury High School Senior Wins Bucks County Community College Short Fiction Contest
Olivia Beno, a senior at Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills, has won first place in the annual Short Fiction Contest for High School Students, officials at Bucks County Community College announced. Beno was awarded first place for her story “The Lake.” Sarah Lueck, a junior at Central Bucks High School West in Doylestown, won second…
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Discover Your Future at Penn State Great Valley – Spring 2025 Student Events
Spring is a season of growth, fresh starts, and new opportunities, and there’s no better time to explore how Penn State Great Valley (PSGV) can help you continue to grow and reach your academic and career goals. Whether you’re considering an advanced degree or simply curious about student life and resources, these upcoming spring events…
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Four Abington Friends School Students Receive National Award for Leadership in Scholastic Journalism
Abington Friends School students Mason Fullerton, Orla Maxcy, Priyal Sanathara, and Miranda Shandell were four of the approximately 1,500 high school journalists across the country to receive the National Scholastic Press Association’s Leadership Award in Scholastic Journalism. The NSPA is the nation’s largest association serving scholastic media. “NSPA is pleased to honor such a distinguished…
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All Three of DelVal’s Equestrian Teams Qualify for Nationals
All three of Delaware Valley University’s equestrian competition teams — Dressage, Hunt Seat, and Western — successfully qualified for their respective national championship events, with teams and individual riders set to compete for top honors in the nation. The Dressage team is sending five individual student-athletes to nationals in four different events: The Hunt Seat…
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Bucks County Community College Student Journalists Make Headlines with Armful of Accolades
Bucks County Community College’s student newspaper, The Centurion, which has been launching journalism careers for more than 60 years, has won 16 awards in the 2025 Keystone Student Media Awards contest, including first place in ongoing news coverage, public service reporting, feature writing and website. Since 2010, The Centurion has won more than 200 awards in the contest…
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Bucks County Community College, Villanova University Join Forces, Create Accelerated Pathway for Accounting Grads
Bucks County Community College and Villanova University have teamed up to let BCCC associate degree holders fast-track their graduate accounting degrees, writes John McDevitt for KYW Newsradio. The main feature of the new program is the integration of graduate-level accounting prerequisites into the undergraduate curriculum. Students will take four key accounting courses during their junior…
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DelVal Students Attend the North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge
Four Delaware Valley University recently students participated in the 2025 North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge in Gainesville, Fla. The 22nd annual event brought together approximately 260 students from colleges and universities across the U.S. and Canada. This year’s event was hosted by the Southern Region and based at the University of Florida. Dairy Challenge is…
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Holy Family University to Honor CEO of Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center at Commencement
Holy Family University will recognize Louis P. Kassa III, President and CEO of the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC), with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at its 2025 Graduate Commencement Ceremony on May 17. Kassa will serve as the keynote speaker for both the undergraduate and graduate ceremonies. Kassa leads the Doylestown-based PABC, a nonprofit…
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After Sharing Top Spot Last Year, Penn’s Wharton School Edges Ahead as Nation’s Best Business School
The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania has claimed the top spot in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report graduate business school rankings, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This year, the Wharton School holds the top spot outright, after having to share it with Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business…
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Harcum College Names Jordan A. Harris as Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipient
Pennsylvania House Majority Appropriations Chairman Jordan A. Harris is confirmed as speaker and will also receive an honorary doctorate in Political Science at Harcum College’s 109th Commencement Ceremony. The recognition, bestowed upon Harris for his exceptional leadership, advocacy, and unwavering commitment to public service, will be presented during the ceremony, where he will also address…
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Keystone Elementary School Celebrates Autism Acceptance Month
To create an inclusive space for all students, Keystone Elementary School in Croydon went outside for a joyful, awareness-raising bubble-blowing session, reports Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. “We really want to celebrate inclusivity and diversity,” said Crystal Smith-Herman, Assistant Principal at Keystone Elementary School. “Not just with our students with autism, but all students of all…
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Churchville Teen Experiences Disney Magic Firsthand Through Dreamers Academy
Téa Vukosavljevic, a Churchville teenager, got to experience Disney magic firsthand through the Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, writes TaRhonda Thomas for 6abc. Vukosavljevic was in a group visiting a special part of Disney World on Friday normally closed to everyday visitors. Disney University is where all Walt Disney World…
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Harcum College’s Annual Student Fashion Show ‘Homecoming’ Theme Celebrates Identity and Growth
The much-anticipated Annual Student Fashion Show returns to Harcum College on Friday, Apr. 25 in Klein Hall at the Bryn Mawr Campus. Doors open at 7:00, and the show steps off at 8:00 PM. The theme of the show, “Homecoming,” celebrates identity, growth, and the journey back to where it all began. This year’s show…
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Rosemont College to Join Villanova in Strategic Merger of Catholic Institutions
Villanova University is set to welcome a new neighbor, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The school has struck a merger agreement with Rosemont College, a 104-year-old Catholic institution nestled just a mile away in Bryn Mawr. The process will unfold gradually, with Rosemont continuing to operate independently until 2027. After that, remaining…
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Mercy in Motion: GMercyU Surpasses Comprehensive Campaign Goal
Gwynedd Mercy University has surpassed its original “Mercy in Motion” Comprehensive Campaign goal of $25 million more than a year ahead of schedule. The campaign has raised more than $28 million since formally launching in January 2022 with the support of more than 2,000 donors. The university will continue this momentum by working toward an increased goal of…
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Social Justice in Action: GMercyU Equips Students for High-Demand Careers in Social Work
It’s hard to imagine any college doing a better job of preparing its students for a career in social work than Gwynedd Mercy University. GMercyU is a Catholic school rooted in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy, a religious order of women who serve the poor, sick, and uneducated. “The Sisters of Mercy are…
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Bucks County Community College Hires New Vice President for Advancement & Alumni Relations
Bucks County Community College (BCCC) officials have announced that Karen O’Donnell has joined the College as Vice President for Advancement & Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the BCCC Foundation. In this role, O’Donnell will be responsible for advancing the mission of Bucks County Community College through increasing philanthropic support from alumni, philanthropists, donors, foundations, workforce partners, and…
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Eastern University Marks 100 Years with Historic Centennial Week
Eastern University recently marked a historic milestone with a weeklong Centennial Celebration, honoring 100 years of faith, learning, and community. The weeklong festivities surrounding March 19, Eastern’s founding date, united students, alumni, faculty, staff, and distinguished guests for a series of inspiring events, including a special Founder’s Day Chapel, a black-tie gala, worship services, academic…
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