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BETHLEHEM, PA — Spanish-speaking Americans in need of mental health care often face long waitlists and limited options, a reality driven by a dramatic shortage of Spanish-speaking therapists.
Study Reveals Dramatic Gap in Spanish-Language Mental Health Services—Lehigh’s Certificate Program Offers Hope Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College is celebrating the 2,920 full- and part-time students named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the spring 2025 semester.
Celebrating Academic Excellence: 2,920 Students Make DCCC’s President’s and Dean’s Lists! Read More
MEDIA, PA — Dr. Joy Dickerson, a longtime educator and leader in hospitality studies, has been honored with the 2025 Howard B. Meek Award by the International Council on Hotel, …
Delaware County Educator Joy Dickerson Receives Top International Hospitality Award Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College Trustee Sarah W. Colenda has been awarded the 2025 Mary A. Maloney Distinguished Service Award, recognizing her decades of service, leadership, and philanthropic commitment to …
Sarah Colenda Honored With Distinguished Service Award for Transformative Role at Cecil College Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University has once again been named to the Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia, marking the fourth year in a row it has earned the distinction for …
West Chester University Earns Civic 50 Recognition for Fourth Consecutive Year Read More
BALTIMORE, MD — Lauren Fleck, Executive Director of Human Resources at Cecil College, has been named one of The Daily Record’s 2025 Leading Women Under 40, an award that highlights young …
Lauren Fleck of Cecil College Named to 2025 Leading Women Under 40 List Read More
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University (GMercyU) has announced a major new initiative designed to transform healthcare education and address critical workforce shortages. Through its newly launched Compassionate Care …
Gwynedd Mercy University Launches Compassionate Care Collaborative to Tackle Healthcare Workforce Gaps Read More NORTH EAST, MD — Donna Horgan, a longtime advocate for higher education and workforce development in Cecil County, was officially sworn in this week for her fourth six-year term as …
Donna Horgan Sworn In for Fourth Term as Cecil College Trustee, Celebrating Decades of Service and Community Impact Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Two aspiring educators took a significant step toward their teaching careers through West Chester University’s Partnering in Raising Inclusive, Zealous Educators (PRIZE) Program. Marissa Herring, of …
West Chester University’s PRIZE Program Celebrates New Commitments Read More
MEDIA, PA — Dr. Marta Yera Cronin, President of Delaware County Community College, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). Her …
Delaware County Community College President Dr. Marta Yera Cronin Elected to AACC Board Read More