Elizabethtown College names new president
Elizabethtown College has named Betty Rider as the college’s 16th president.
Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development breaks ground on $10 million expansion
Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development broke ground Friday on a $10 million expansion of its Lancaster County facility in order to serve more children with special needs.
PennDOT to hold conference on contracting opportunities
PennDOT will host a one-day conference, Pathways to PennDOT on Oct. 18 to connect small, minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs) with potential contracting opportunities at the department.
Partnership offers students ability to complete law degree in six years
East Stroudsburg University and Widener Law Commonwealth finalized a partnership Thursday to offer students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and law degrees in six years.
Study: Focus of health care changed after pandemic
People are seeking a deeper and more meaningful relationship with their health care providers after enduring the global pandemic.
Highmark Caring Place lends a hand to nurses in need
Nurses who work with patients with traumatic injuries often are so overwhelmed by caring for them, they sometimes overlook family, especially children at the bedside who are trying to cope.
Electrical contractors association expands to become statewide
The Central Pennsylvania Chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) has expanded its footprint to become a statewide chapter of the national IEC association under its new identity IEC Pennsylvania.
Mid Penn partners with WITF to promote DEI
Mid Penn Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc., has partnered with WITF to inform and educate its employees and communities on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the Mid Penn Community.
Grants available to train youth for agricultural jobs
The state Department of Agriculture is looking for applicants for $500,000 in PA Farm Bill Agriculture & Youth Grants for programs aimed at preparing youth for agricultural jobs.
Project SPARK gets $94,000 grant to boost Lancaster County skilled workforce
Project SPARK, through the state’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program, has received new funding to help recruit and train 150 people to boost the skilled workforce in Lancaster County.
COVID changed health care needs and how they are delivered
Wellness in the workplace has always been about encouraging healthy diets, exercise and overall care of the body. But the COVID pandemic has shown that is it much more.
PA Aggregates and Concrete Association trains concrete finishers to fill PennDOT needs
The Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Association of Harrisburg has trained nearly 1,600 concrete finishers through its Certified Concrete Finishers courses.