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Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Stanley F. Michalski Jr., who was a distinguished professor of music and conductor of bands at Clarion University.
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Obituary for Stanley F. Michalski, Jr.
View Stanley F. Michalski, Jr.'s obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.
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January 8, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Stanley F. Michalski Jr., who was a distinguished professor of music and conductor of bands at Clarion University.
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Congrats, Coach Isgro!
West Chester Adds Mike Isgro to Football Coaching Staff - West Chester University Athletics
WEST CHESTER, PA – West Chester University head football coach, Duke Greco, announced the hiring of Michael Isgro to his coaching staff for the 2026 season ahead of the spring campaign.
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January 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Congrats, Coach Isgro!
Congrats, Coach Borneo!
Former MEC Coach of the Year Kernell Borneo Named Head Coach of IUP Women’s Soccer - Indiana University of Pennsylvania Athletics
INDIANA, Pa. – Kernell Borneo, former Mountain East Conference Coach of the Year, has been named the next head coach of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania women's soccer program.
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January 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Congrats, Coach Borneo!
Congratulations to Professor Todd K. Whitman of Shippensburg University, the 2025 School Counselor Educator of the Year.
Dr. Todd Whitman Receives 2025 School Counselor Educator of the Year Award
Shippensburg University is proud to honor Dr. Todd Whitman's title as the 2025 School Counselor Educator of the Year.
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January 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Congratulations to Professor Todd K. Whitman of Shippensburg University, the 2025 School Counselor Educator of the Year.
"It does leave open a lot of questions as far as the future is concerned, both for Venezuela and for foreign policy." —Professor John Kennedy, West Chester University
Venezuelans in Philadelphia React to Capture of Nicolás Maduro, Uncertain Future Ahead
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) - The future of Venezuela remains uncertain, but for many Venezuelans living abroad, Saturday marked a moment of relief and reflection following the reported capture of longtime…
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January 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM
"It does leave open a lot of questions as far as the future is concerned, both for Venezuela and for foreign policy." —Professor John Kennedy, West Chester University
"This university gave me everything, and now it is my turn to give everything back." —Drew Gallardy, head football coach at Shippensburg University
Drew Gallardy ’10 named Head Football Coach at Shippensburg University - Shippensburg University Athletics
Drew Gallardy '10 has been named the head football coach at Shippensburg University, effective immediately. He replaces Mark 'Mac' Maciejewski, who retired at the end of the 2025 season.
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January 7, 2026 at 12:00 AM
"This university gave me everything, and now it is my turn to give everything back." —Drew Gallardy, head football coach at Shippensburg University
Congrats, Coach Clements!
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Kutztown University’s Jim Clements has been named the 2025 Walter Camp Division II Coach of the Year – Walter Camp Football Foundation
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January 6, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Congrats, Coach Clements!
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Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Paul K. Marchetti, who was an adjunct professor at Shippensburg University.
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Paul K. Marchetti Obituary December 22, 2025 - Hoffman Funeral Home & Crematory
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January 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Paul K. Marchetti, who was an adjunct professor at Shippensburg University.
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Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Indiana University of Pennsylvania Professor Emeritus Dan Tannacito.
Dan Tannacito Obituary - Salem, OR
Celebrate the life of Dan Tannacito, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Virgil T. Golden Funeral Service.
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December 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Indiana University of Pennsylvania Professor Emeritus Dan Tannacito.
Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Julia H. Bowers-Body, who coached archery at Millersville University.
Remembering Julia H Bowers-Body, a life devoted to archery, education and service
USA Archery honors the life and legacy of Julia H Bowers-Body, a trailblazer whose lifelong dedication to archery shaped generations of athletes, coaches, and instructors across the United States and…
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December 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Julia H. Bowers-Body, who coached archery at Millersville University.
“Being aware of employment trends helps students to be informed when looking for work. It helps our graduates to stay informed.” —Professor Sunita Mondal, Slippery Rock University
Mondal ties data-informed research to economics education – SRU News
A Slippery Rock University business faculty member is bringing the real world into the classroom in a big…
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December 23, 2025 at 11:32 PM
“Being aware of employment trends helps students to be informed when looking for work. It helps our graduates to stay informed.” —Professor Sunita Mondal, Slippery Rock University
The APSCUF office is closed for winter holidays. Staff will be accessible again Friday, Jan. 2.
December 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The APSCUF office is closed for winter holidays. Staff will be accessible again Friday, Jan. 2.
AFT Pushes Back on Slow Loan Repayment Processing:
AFT Pushes Back on Slow Loan Repayment Processing
The Department of Education has accumulated a backlog of more than 800,000 applications for income-driven loan repayments (IDR) as of Dec. 15, according to the most recent status report in a lawsuit…
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December 23, 2025 at 1:36 PM
AFT Pushes Back on Slow Loan Repayment Processing:
A state board has plans to improve college affordability and increase the number of people who complete degrees:
A state board has plans to improve college affordability and increase the number of people who complete degrees
Helping financially struggling colleges, increasing college degree attainment, and addressing costs are among the areas addressed in the Pennsylvania State Board of Higher Education's 10-year plan.
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December 22, 2025 at 11:48 PM
A state board has plans to improve college affordability and increase the number of people who complete degrees:
“This opportunity to partner with the Lancaster County Workforce Development Board and Precision Cobotics illustrates the partnerships Millerville is developing in our community.” —Associate Professor John Haughery, Millersville University
Millersville U, Precision Cobotics, Lancaster County Workforce Development Board Receive $350,000 Grant from PA Dept. of Labor and Industry - Millersville News
This is a story about Millersville, Precision Cobotics and the Lancaster County Workforce Development Board receiving a grant from the state.
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December 22, 2025 at 9:45 PM
“This opportunity to partner with the Lancaster County Workforce Development Board and Precision Cobotics illustrates the partnerships Millerville is developing in our community.” —Associate Professor John Haughery, Millersville University
“As a farm girl from northern Illinois, I can relate to rural life here in northern PA and the challenges to find funds to attend college.” —Retired Professor Peggy Dettwiler, Commonwealth University-Mansfield
Former CU-Mansfield choral director gifts portion of estate to support choral program
MANSFIELD, Pa. (WETM) – Commonwealth University-Mansfield has announced its receipt of a special gift from one of its own to support a specific program on its campus. After retiring from her career…
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December 22, 2025 at 8:21 PM
“As a farm girl from northern Illinois, I can relate to rural life here in northern PA and the challenges to find funds to attend college.” —Retired Professor Peggy Dettwiler, Commonwealth University-Mansfield
"The best way to look at social media is to acknowledge what it can be good for.” —Professor Alison Dagnes, Shippensburg University
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Alison Dagnes attends prestigious Media 25 Conference in Prague
Shippensburg University's Political Science Professor, Alison Dagnes, flew to Prague last November to attend the Media 25 Conference.
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December 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
"The best way to look at social media is to acknowledge what it can be good for.” —Professor Alison Dagnes, Shippensburg University
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“I know how a college education can change the course of a life. These visits let young people walk the campus, meet faculty and students, and start to see themselves there. For so many, that first glimpse of what’s possible is the first step toward making it real.” —Rep. Jordan Harris
New program brings Philadelphia students to Pennsylvania state campuses
Philadelphia high school students will have the chance to visit seven state-owned universities through a new pilot program launched by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).
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December 20, 2025 at 7:33 PM
“I know how a college education can change the course of a life. These visits let young people walk the campus, meet faculty and students, and start to see themselves there. For so many, that first glimpse of what’s possible is the first step toward making it real.” —Rep. Jordan Harris
“By creating this new pathway for students, both institutions further our commitment to developing leaders in the public sector workforce in an efficient way ... ” —Associate Professor Mike Moltz, Shippensburg University
Millersville University and Shippensburg University announce new partnership, expanded opportunities for public sector managers - Ship News
Millersville University (MU) and Shippensburg University (Ship) have entered an exciting new partnership that will expand pathways for students interested in pursuing a Master of Public…
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December 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“By creating this new pathway for students, both institutions further our commitment to developing leaders in the public sector workforce in an efficient way ... ” —Associate Professor Mike Moltz, Shippensburg University
Associate Professor Seth Jenny of Slippery Rock University chaired the 2025 Online Esports Research Network Conference.
Seth Jenny chairs global esports conference with help from SRU students – SRU News
A Slippery Rock University faculty member is at the forefront of esports research and international collaboration that is…
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December 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Associate Professor Seth Jenny of Slippery Rock University chaired the 2025 Online Esports Research Network Conference.
Congrats to Kutztown University softball Head Coach Judy Lawes on being inducted into the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
Judy Lawes inducted into NFCA hall of fame class of 2025 - Kutztown University Athletics
Kutztown softball head coach Judy Lawes was one of four representatives to be inducted into the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame, class of 2025, with the ceremony held Friday…
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December 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Congrats to Kutztown University softball Head Coach Judy Lawes on being inducted into the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Martha Cate Thompson, who taught in the Lock Haven University Nursing Program at Clearfield.
Martha Cate Thompson
Surrounded by loved ones, Martha Cate Thompson, 89, passed into eternal rest on December 14, 2025, at Foxdale Village. Born on July 28, 1936, in
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December 19, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Martha Cate Thompson, who taught in the Lock Haven University Nursing Program at Clearfield.
Congrats, Coach Clements!
Clements honored as AFCA Division II National Coach of the Year - Kutztown University Athletics
Kutztown University head coach Jim Clements received coaching's highest honor, Monday, when he was announced as the 2025 American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division II National Coach of the…
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December 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Congrats, Coach Clements!