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Area high school students earn scholarships from Lycoming County Republican Committee
Williamsport, Pa. — As with every graduation season, high school students in the region earned scholarship awards from the community. One community organization to offer a scholarship each year in Lycoming County is the Lycoming County Republican Committee. The awards, titled the 2024 Fairfield Auto Group's Dick Staib Memorial Scholarship, are sponsored by the Fairfield Auto Group and the Lycoming County Republican Committee. ...
Local Alumni Couple Commits Legacy Gift to Support Future Generations at Lock Haven University
Lock Haven State College (LHSC) alumni, Rev. Dr. David “Dave” Snyder ’72, and his wife, Susan (Rosenberry) Snyder ’73, have joined the Lock Haven University Foundation’s (LHUF) Legacy Society. They have committed to supporting students at Commonwealth University-Lock Haven through an estate gift. The Snyders have also donated cash from Dave’s retirement plan, benefiting both current and future students at The Haven.
Local Alumna Barbara Nichols Champions Career Opportunities for Commonwealth University Graduates
Barbara (Jones) Nichols '84 initially enrolled in a special education program at Lock Haven but later switched to psychology. Her career in higher education administration started while she was a campus tour guide. With encouragement from colleagues, Nichols advanced in roles across student admissions, career services, and staff recruitment, eventually becoming the Director of Staff Recruiting at Milton Hershey School.
Local Impact Highlighted at Lock Haven University's 10th Annual Scholarship Brunch
The Lock Haven University Foundation (LHUF) recently held its 10th annual James C. Reeser Scholarship Brunch on April 14 at the Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center. The event gathered over 100 donors and scholarship recipients from Commonwealth University-Lock Haven. The brunch allowed donors to see the impact of their contributions on students and provided a chance for students to thank the donors.
Local Commonwealth University Students Shine at Philadelphia Psychology Conference
In March, nearly 70 psychology students from Commonwealth University's campuses in Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield attended the Eastern Psychological Association's Annual Research Meeting in Philadelphia. The event allowed students to present their research to a wider audience, covering a range of topics.
Lock Haven brings prominent artist to campus
Lock Haven, Pa. — A nationally-renowned comic creator and graphic novelist who has worked with DC Comics and Marvel spoke to students at Lock Haven University recently. Lock Haven art and design faculty member, Jason Bronner, invited prominent artist, Mark Schultz, to campus to speak with art students about his experience and professional successes. Schultz, a comic creator, graphic novelist, illustrator and author, spoke to students and other members of...
Penn College hosts all-terrain vehicle competition
LYCOMING COUNTY, Pa. — Students are putting the finishing touches on their all-terrain cars at Penn College's construction equipment operations site in Clinton Township. Penn College is hosting this year's Baja SAE car competition. "This is an international engineering competition where students from across the world have come together...
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