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Education

Non-traditional LHU student to earn nursing degree while battling cancer

CLEARFIELD — Like most college students, Heather Capezzuti has been navigating college life through a pandemic. The experience, though, for the Lock Haven University nursing senior and soon-to-be graduate was not even “typical,” given COVID-19. It was just one of several “uncommon” ...

Lyco named Best Value College for 2022

Lycoming College has been named one of the nation’s best colleges for students seeking a great education with excellent career preparation at an affordable price by The Princeton Review according to a news release. The college has been included in the Review’s “Best Colleges” premier ...

Penn College electrical students serve area nonprofits

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s commitment to hands-on education aided area nonprofit organizations throughout the spring semester. Two sections of electrical construction students contributed nearly 400 hours of work, saving the YWCA, Sojourner Truth Ministries and the Avis Area ...

Pinwheels planted to bring awareness to child abuse

During Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, “pinwheel gardens” have been popping up around the country in an effort to bring awareness to child abuse, and a local display of pinwheels recently arose in a field next to the Old Lycoming Township Volunteer Fire Co. The display is a ...

Lyco students dedicate time to the community on alternative spring break

Instead of heading home or to a sunny locale, a group of Lycoming College students participated in “Alternative Spring Break,” a free program for students opting to dedicate their time to community service opportunities. Organized by Sophia Stabley, director of community service and ...

Creative collaboration ‘sparks’ Penn College sculpture

The “ripple” effect of Skyler R. Graver’s gumption will enhance Pennsylvania College of Technology’s landscape for generations to come. A 200-pound, 9-foot-long motorcycle sculpture accentuates the north end of the campus mall, thanks to Graver and other talented members of the ...