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Education

W’sport colleges extend tuition-exchange program

Pennsylvania College of Technology and Lycoming College are extending a tuition-exchange pilot program that may benefit full-time employees at both city institutions – as well as their dependent children and spouses/partners. The pilot program has supported employee recruitment and ...

Students continue to unpack lessons, experiences from service trip to Alaska

For some travel experiences, the excitement ends when the travelers return home, but for a Pennsylvania College of Technology group, the benefits from a service-learning trip to Alaska are still being unpacked. The contingent from Penn College’s human services & restorative justice ...

Nursing programs to simplify selective admission criteria

Beginning in December, Pennsylvania College of Technology will no longer require the Test of Essential Academic Skills as a criterion for admission into its pre-licensure nursing education majors. Those majors are the LPN-to-RN associate degree, nursing associate degree and nursing ...

Family establishes scholarship in honor of deceased Lock Haven Hall of Famer

LOCK HAVEN — For the last decade, Matt Avery, a 1987 Lock Haven University graduate and former wrestler, and his wife, Maureen, have been avid supporters of Lock Haven head wrestling coach, Scott Moore, and the Bald Eagles' nationally-recognized wrestling program. The Averys are honored to ...

Blast IU 17, Sayre Area School District receive $83K grant

SAYRE — BLaST Intermediate Unit 17 and Sayre Area School District recently announced a collaborative three-year National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) grant in the amount of $83,102. As one of only 13 new recipients of the grant in the ...

Jersey Shore High School November Students of the Month

Jersey Shore High School selects two seniors each month to honor as students of the month. For the month of November, Cassadi Rose Dodd, Business and Professional Women’s Student of the Month and Hadyn Francis Packer, Lions Club Student of the Month, were chosen to be ...