Arcadia University News

The essay answered the question 'If you had a scholarship to travel and pursue an academic interest of your choice, where would you go, what would you study and why?' The award is valid for four years of full-time undergraduate study at Arcadia University, including semesters studying abroad.

Bryan John Durfee of Millville received the Senior Golden Disc Award at Arcadia University's Undergraduate Commencement ceremony May 15.

The Cuyahoga Heights High School class of 2009 graduated June 7 in a ceremony in the south gym.

Adam Pardes, set to graduate from Abington Senior High School this month, recalled that he'd never felt a strong tie to the Reform synagogue he'd attended until he became a Bar Mitzvah.

The Pi Kappa Phi Foundation has selected three talented students from a crowded field of applicants to receive scholarships for study abroad programs.

Saint Mary's College has hired Richard Speller as the college's new vice president for finance and administration.

Picture this: You work for a racing car company that needs to raise $18 million in sponsorship.

Susan and Arthur Weiss of Richboro, and Steven and Lindsay Miller of Southampton announce the engagement of their children, Rachel Diane Weiss and Joshua Philip Miller.

FOR MOST PEOPLE, retirement is a time to trade tension for a pension and bustle for a breather.

The following students from Elk River received diplomas at Alexandria Technical College's graduation ceremony held May 15: Derek Martin received an associate in applied science degree in law enforcement.

Nadeen and Alan Spear of Langhorne, and Judy and Gary Hoffman of Philadelphia announce the engagement of their children, Brooke Allyson Spear and Benjamin Charles Hoffman.

The Pa. Senate budget process is underway and things are already looking grim for Philadelphia in critical areas.

Chart includes information as provided by the colleges and universities Compiled by Inquirer staff writer Zoe Tillman.

Matthew Osborn's "My BonesYour Skin" at Pageant Gallery and Candida Hofer's "Philadelphia" at Arcadia University are two local shows that take you to the limits of 2-D art.

Matthew Osborna TMs show is chock full of drawings and paintings and also features a video animation.

Susan Rice said her exhibit in Patterson Gallery this week will provide a small haven of serenity in celebration of Italy's relaxed culture and tranquil landscapes.

Candida Hfer's scintillating exhibition at Arcadia University of four large color photographs - that's correct, just four - presents a Philadelphia-themed peek into a considerably more expansive and endlessly debatable subject, the status of photography in contemporary art.

Berks County, PA - There's been a lot in the news about how colleges and universities are trying to remain "affordable" in this economy.

This spring break, thousands of college students will ditch the bars and the beaches to do something more meaningful with their vacation time.

Eddie Hall is on a mission to revitalize the drama program at Annapolis High School, and he's pulling out all the stops for the big spring musical, "The Wizard of Oz." The first-year director of the drama ...