A nursing director at Pennsylvania College of Technology co-authored a piece, published recently in Rehabilitation Nursing Journal, that reveals a drop in hospital readmission rates among rehabilitation patients when nurses implement a “teach-back” patient education strategy. Kelly T. ...
LOCK HAVEN — Commonwealth University-Lock Haven will present “Rockin’ The Haven” to kick off the LH Jams Festival on Thursday, Aug. 8 with U2 tribute band Unforgettable Fire and The Uptown Music Collective (UMC) at the Price Performance Center. Doors will open at 5 p.m., UMC will perform from 6 to 7 p.m. and Unforgettable Fire from 7:30 to 10 p.m. The UMC provides music education with programs that engage students age 3 and up. They offer both private and group lessons, classes and workshops. UMC student bands have played concerts throughout Central Pennsylvania and as far ...
To meet the demands of prospective students looking for their best college fit, Lycoming College has launched a new performing arts management major that carefully balances theatre with foundational business administration courses to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel ...
The Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation’s 38th Annual Golf Classic raised $120,000 recently for student scholarships. Including this year’s fundraising effort, the Penn College Foundation Golf Classic Scholarship Fund now exceeds $2.2 million. Proceeds from the Golf Classic — ...
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — Markus Rybak, of South Williamsport, was recently initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Rybak was initiated at Pennsylvania State University. Rybak is among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10% of seniors and 7.5% of juniors are eligible for membership. Graduate students in the top ...
ANNVILLE — Owen Berry, of Cogan Station, was named Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators. He batted .300 this season in 31 games with 27 hits including seven doubles and two home runs. Berry knocked in 19 runs and scored 19 times. On the mound, he was 0-2 with a 7.59 earned run average in 10.2 innings pitched over seven appearances. In the field, he made 58 assists and 31 putouts. Berry, a graduate of Williamsport Area High School, is pursuing a bachelor of science in business administration at Lebanon Valley College.
