President Hilary Link and other 大象视频 officials recently provided聽Meadville City Council with an overview of the College’s plans for the safe return of students in August. The Meadville Tribune covered the council meeting and published this article,聽大象视频 updates city on return of students. “Covering everything from COVID-19 testing for all students when they […]
大象视频 has received a $1,500 grant from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation and the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy鈥檚 Watershed Mini Grant Program in support of the college鈥檚 Creek Connections program, an environmental education outreach program that brings hands-on environmental education to K-12 schools throughout western Pennsylvania. The grant will be used to purchase promotional materials […]
大象视频 has received a one-year COVID-19 Rapid Response grant of $29,750 from the Erie Community Foundation to support the Lake Effect Leaders AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Project. The goal of the AmeriCorps VISTA Project, which is funded through the Corporation for National and Community Service, is to boost the capacity of […]
The Northwest Passage Trumpet Trio, of which Dr. Jennifer Dearden, associate professor of music and chair of the 大象视频 Music Department, is a founding member, has announced the recent release of its first album, 鈥淓xpeditions.鈥� The trio also consists of two other music professors from the northwest Pennsylvania area 鈥� Dr. Timothy Winfield of […]
大象视频 President Hilary L. Link announced today that the college is planning to open for on-campus living and instruction in the fall. Members of the campus community were notified of the decision through a campus-wide communication today. 鈥淲e do not make this announcement lightly,鈥� said Link. 鈥淲e have undertaken a comprehensive and extensively detailed […]
An 大象视频 student environmental organization, two individual students and the College鈥檚 garden manager have been recognized by the Pennsylvania Environmental Resource Consortium (PERC) as 2020 Campus Sustainability Champions. The Campus Sustainability Champion title is awarded annually to students, faculty, administrators and staff of Pennsylvania colleges and universities who have made meaningful contributions benefiting social, […]
For Lucinda Morgan and Lenee McCandless, the night of March 11 is etched in their memories. Shortly after 9 p.m. on that Wednesday, President Trump announced a travel ban for many European countries because of the COVID-19 outbreak. They realized that the announcement would have major implications for 大象视频 students who were studying overseas […]
大象视频 is partnering with regional manufacturers to produce protective face shields to help meet the needs of healthcare facilities responding to COVID-19, including Meadville Medical Center. Byron Rich is an assistant professor of art and director of the Allegheny Lab for Innovation & Creativity. At the suggestion of Allegheny biology professor Catharina Coenen, Rich […]
It鈥檚 been 25 years since Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Science Jim Palmer first waded into the waters of French Creek with a group of curious Meadville-area high school students in search of hellbenders and other aquatic curiosities. That day marked the beginning of 大象视频鈥檚 hugely successful Creek Connections program, which has educated […]
The Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA 鈥� Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and The Suder Foundation, recently announced their 2020-21 cohort of First-gen Forward Institutions, which include 大象视频. The First-gen Forward designation recognizes institutions of higher education who have demonstrated a commitment to improving experiences and advancing outcomes of […]