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New PennWest president speaks on transition plans, PASSHE tuition freeze
PennWest University is introducing its new president who is responsible for all three of its campuses. He outlined the university’s transition plan, including demolitions, renovations and the continuation of a tuition freeze. Jon Anderson has been named the president of PennWest University. He said he’s worked in higher education...
Mercyhurst awarded over $5M to support its community learning centers
A local university has been awarded a multi-million dollar grant for its community learning centers. Mercyhurst University’s Department of Education was awarded $5.5 million in federal funding that’ll be used to support their after-school academy locations for the next five years. Two of their learning centers — Mercyhurst...
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