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Swarthmore College lands in top-five on U.S. New best colleges list
Swarthmore College, located roughly 20 miles outside of Philadelphia and tucked in a bucolic section of southeast Pennsylvania, is no longer one of higher education's best-kept secrets. Swarthmore College's robust Tri-County Consortium among Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College and its student life offerings have propelled the school to a...
Harriett’s Bookshop is Raising Funds to Send 10 Philly Youth to Study Abroad This Fall
Harriett's Bookshop is aiming to create opportunities many local youth aren't likely to get in studying abroad to Paris. Harriett’s Bookshop owner Jeannine A. Cook is aiming to send 10 North Philadelphia youth to study abroad in Paris this fall, writes Shara Dae Howard for KYW Newsradio. Cook’s reasoning...
MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
MCCC seeks applications for the Operations Manager of the Montco Cultural Center, Reading Faculty, and a Custodial Supervisor. Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking applications for the following positions: Operations Manager of the Montco Cultural Center, Reading Faculty (part-time applicant pool), and Custodial Supervisor. Operations Manager of the Montco...
Nearly 100 Philly students join Kappa Alpha Psi mentorship program
Mentorship and life-skill training, along with educational, occupational and social guidance, are the lessons being taught to hundreds of young Black males across Philadelphia, thanks to a group of dedicated mentors. The Philadelphia alumni chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., a historically Black collegiate fraternity, is making a difference...
Bernard John Lucci Gifts Villanova $11M Posthumously
An $11 million posthumous gift from a former Villanova University student will fund a senior citizen enrichment program, an endowed chair in Italian Studies and an expansion of the campus library, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. The money comes from the estate of the late Bernard John Lucci...
Springfield High School Honored With National Blue Ribbon Designation
Springfield High School has been named a National Blue Ribbon School in 2024. Springfield High School has been named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. It is one of only 13 schools in Pennsylvania and among 356 schools...
Upper Darby School Board Oks Evolv Weapons Detection System
Upper Darby High School and two middle schools will be getting an Evolv weapons detection system. It was a unanimous vote Tuesday by the Upper Darby School Board to install an Evolv weapons detection system at the high school and two middle schools, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Arcadia University Ranked Among Country’s Top for Study Abroad Programs
Arcadia University ranks number one in Pennsylvania for study abroad programs and among the top in the country. Glenside’s Arcadia University has made significant strides in its educational recognition, reports Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The university proudly claimed the title of the top school in Pennsylvania for study...
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