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GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University has joined the FirstGen Forward Network’s Class of 2026, gaining access to national research, data, and institutional support as first-generation students account for …
Gwynedd Mercy Expands First-Generation Student Support Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College has named Athletic Director Ed Durham the 2026 recipient of the Mary A. Maloney Distinguished Service Award, recognizing nearly three decades of leadership that …
Cecil College Honors Athletic Director With Service Award Read More
MEDIA, PA — Paintings and other original works by Delaware County’s older artists are taking center stage this summer as Delaware County Community College opens its annual Senior Visions: An …
Media Art Show Gives Delaware County Seniors a Creative Spotlight Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Raymond W. “Chick” Hamm Jr., chairman of the Cecil College Board of Trustees and Cecil County’s director of finance, has been sworn in to a third …
Cecil College Reappoints Board Chair for Third Six-Year Term Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Delaware County Community College will launch a free Building and Facilities Maintenance Certificate program in Chester County this August, expanding workforce training opportunities for residents seeking entry-level …
Delaware County Community College Expands Workforce Training to Chester County Read More
This spring, West Chester University baseball won a school-record 48 games, advanced to the NCAA Division II National Championship Series, and came within one victory of a national title. Those …
Mike LaRosa Represents the Best of What College Athletics Can Still Be Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Thirteen incoming West Chester University education majors have committed to returning to their home school districts as teachers through a university program designed to address Pennsylvania’s …
West Chester University Program Recruits Future Teachers Amid Shortage Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — A Cecil College cybersecurity student has won a $50,000 award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and advanced to the finals of a national competition, …
Cecil College Student Wins DARPA Award, Advances in $1 Million Cybersecurity Competition Read More
MEDIA, PA — Four students from Delaware County Community College have been selected for a competitive biomedical technician training program at the Wistar Institute, providing direct access to laboratory research …
Delaware County Community College Students Secure Biomedical Research Placements Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College’s Physical Therapist Assistant program has reached its 10-year accreditation milestone after maintaining a 100% first-time licensure exam pass rate and a 100% employment rate …
Cecil College PTA Program Marks Decade of Accreditation With Perfect Outcomes Read More