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Millersville University is one of 14 state-run universities in Pennsylvania. (File photo)
Jan 24, 2023

Millersville University $100M fundraising campaign largest in its history

Millersville University’s campaign to raise money for student scholarships, student learning experiences, athletics and campus revitalization has exceeded $100 million, making it the largest fundraising effort in the university’s history. 

Jan 20, 2023

Dwight Utz named chairman of Central Penn College board

Dwight Utz of Mechanicsburg has been elected chairman of Central Penn College’s (CPC) Board of Directors for 2023. 

Jan 19, 2023

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences to merge with St. Joseph’s University

Lancaster-based Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences has signed a definitive agreement to become part of Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia.

Jan 18, 2023

Central Penn College offering new leadership courses

Central Penn College is addressing market demand for more corporate leaders with two new courses. 

Jan 3, 2023

Ag secretary prepares for Farm Show opening

In preparation for the 2023 Farm Show, state Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding toured the PA Farm Show Complex and Expo Center Tuesday to showcase features focused on progress.  

Dec 14, 2022

Study: Rural hospital closures burden nearby facilities

Penn State College of Medicine researchers say rural hospital closures increase emergency department visits and admissions at nearby facilities. 

Dec 1, 2022

Cohort to offer esports health care training

A program to address esports injuries is being offered to health care workers. 

Dec 1, 2022

UPMC and Central Penn College partner to offer medical assistant degree

To meet the growing demand for medical assistants, UPMC, UPMC Pinnacle Foundation, and Central Penn College together are offering tuition-paid training. 

Nov 16, 2022

Commercial drivers are wary of drowsy drivers as Daylight Savings Time ends

Daylight Savings Time came to an end Nov. 6 and safety professionals warn of the dangers of drowsy driving that can come from the time change.

Nov 10, 2022

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Childhood Learning coming to Lancaster

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) plans to open three early childhood education centers in Lancaster County by 2026. 

Nov 9, 2022

Ag Workforce Tour highlights technical and skilled jobs training

State Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding highlighted jobs in agriculture and the programs that will prepare students for them today at Pequea Valley High School in Kinzers. 

Nov 9, 2022

“Hacking 4 Design” competition nets HU team $10,000

A point-based system that rewards people for using their AAA cards won first prize in Harrisburg University’s second annual hackathon.