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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
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College graduated 57 municipal police cadets this month, supplying new officers to law enforcement agencies across southeastern Pennsylvania as departments continue efforts to recruit …
DCCC Police Academy Graduates 57 Officers for Regional Forces Read More
CHESAPEAKE CITY, MD — The Cecil College Foundation inducted 10 new members into its Socrates Society this month, expanding a donor group that supports scholarships, educational programs, and long-term institutional …
Cecil College Foundation Adds Donors to Planned Giving Society Read More
MALVERN, PA — BLAST Robotics, a youth robotics program operated by Keystone STEM Alliance Inc., is exploring potential partnerships with Penn State Great Valley that could expand student access to …
BLAST Robotics Explores Partnership Opportunities With Penn State Great Valley Read More
It all came down to one final game. After two hard-fought contests, the NCAA Division II College Baseball World Series Championship Series between West Chester University and the University of …
Golden Rams Fall One Win Short of National Championship Read More
SWARTHMORE, PA — Swarthmore College will expand its financial aid program beginning in the 2027-28 academic year, guaranteeing aid that meets or exceeds tuition costs for students from households earning …
Swarthmore Expands Aid Program to Cover Tuition for More Families Read More
MEDIA, PA — Two federally funded workforce initiatives worth a combined $13.8 million are bringing together educators, shipbuilders and international partners as the United States seeks to expand its shipbuilding …
Federal Maritime Grants Back Workforce Pipeline for U.S. Shipbuilding Read More