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WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University has received the 2026 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award for the sixth time, recognizing the university’s work in academic excellence, campus belonging, …
West Chester University Earns Sixth HEED Award Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Ninety students from Conestoga High School, the Downingtown Area School District, West Chester-area schools and Bishop Shanahan High School have been named semifinalists in the 2027 …
90 Chester County-Area Students Reach National Merit Semifinals Read More
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University earned the Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award for a second consecutive year in 2026, extending its recognition for programs aimed at student …
Gwynedd Mercy Extends HEED Recognition to Second Year Read More
IMMACULATA, PA — Immaculata University awarded education major Meghan Nowaczyk its Saint Catherine of Alexandria Medal for the 2026-27 academic year on Sept. 3, recognizing the Hatboro student for academic …
Immaculata Honors Education Major for Leadership, Service Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Forty-eight middle school teams from across Chester County gathered at West Chester University on Friday, May 15, for the 2026 Chester County Knowledge Bowl, capping off …
Chester County Middle Schoolers Shine at 2026 Knowledge Bowl Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — High-achieving students from schools across Chester County gathered Friday morning at Downingtown Country Club to celebrate a successful 2025-26 Chester County Academic Competition season during the annual …
Chester County Students Honored at Breakfast of Champions Celebration Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Three Cecil College students were named to the 2026 All-Maryland Academic Team and recognized Wednesday during the annual Phi Theta Kappa All-Maryland Academic Team Recognition Dinner …
Cecil College Students Earn All-Maryland Academic Team Honors Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — B. Reed Henderson High School of West Chester won the 2026 Pennsylvania State Academic Competition on Friday, May 1, at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, defeating 19 other …
Henderson High School Wins Pennsylvania State Academic Competition Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College student Natalia Rodriguez Lopez has been named to the 2026 All-USA Academic Team and will receive a $3,000 scholarship, the college announced.
West Chester Student Named to All-USA Academic Team, Receives Scholarship Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — From exploring local water quality to advancing music therapy for dementia care, West Chester University is opening the doors to a day of discovery that highlights …
West Chester University Showcases Innovation at Research and Creative Activity Day Read More