University of Scranton News

A new, controversial system of rating teacher preparation programs in colleges and universities nationwide praised Misericordia University while panning Marywood University.

Post-baccalaureate graduates from The University of Scranton included Matthew H. Lazzari of Denville , master of science in educational administration.

On Wednesday June 12 th I attended the Italian American Association Township of Ocean Scholarship Awards Dinner.

Three local University of Scranton graduates were recognized for academic excellence and outstanding service by the University at Commencement.

Stamatia M. Dimou of Center Valley was among a record number of graduate degree recipients who earned degrees from The University of Scranton at its post-baccalaureate commencement on May 25, according to a news release.

Under the direction of Scranton City Council President Janet Evans, council chambers long has been a dark place where progress has been thwarted by narrow vision and mere vindictiveness has masqueraded as political dissent.

For decades, anthropologists and biologists have been puzzling over one of nature's great mysteries: Why do women go into menopause? At first blush, menopause doesn't make much evolutionary sense.

A day after a split Scranton Zoning Board rejected a variance for the University of Scranton's proposed $47.5 million, eight-story building, a split city council followed suit and rejected the city historical architecture board's recommendation backing the plan.

The Scranton Zoning Board rejected a variance sought by the University of Scranton for a new, $47.5 million, eight-story rehabilitation center to replace Leahy Hall.

The body of a 48-year-old man was discovered in Scranton late Wednesday afternoon.

Emergency crews responded Wednesday afternoon to a section of Roaring Brook, near the University of Scranton, for an apparent deadly fall.

Hudsonites were among the record number of graduates who earned degrees from The University of Scranton at commencement ceremonies held Memorial Day weekend.

Failure to strike a Congressional compromise on government-backed student loan interest rates could add unnecessary costs for legions of borrowers at Pennsylvania colleges, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey said Tuesday.

Livingston resident Natalie Russo graduated from Mount Saint Dominic Academy during the schools 117th annual commencement on Sunday.

With Bridgewater residents heading all over the country to attend college, many have been recognized as Dean's List honorees.

A: UNC has been dedicated to assessing and meeting the needs of low-income families, youth and senior citizens in Northeast Pennsylvania, as well as providing people with the tools necessary to ... attain self-sufficiency since 1923.

Shana Marie Barrett has received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in the Greater Philadelphia area.

Christina Miller helps Jack Lynam, 12, with his iPad in her sixth-grade language arts class at Schuylkill Valley Middle School.

The University of Scranton conferred 1,735 degrees - the largest number of degrees in its history - at two commencement ceremonies, including more than 900 bachelor's and associate degrees at its undergraduate commencement May 26 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre.

Local graduates earning undergraduate degrees from The University of Scranton include the following: Bethany A. Young of Kendall Park earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing.