Student Senate gains new opportunities for academic credit
For the spring 2027 semester, Student Senate will have two options available for accredited courses: a political science…
Visiting Faculty Fellow Staceyann Chin shares her experience
When she left Jamaica as a young adult for New York City, Staceyann Chin never thought she would…
Lehigh discontinues master’s in financial engineering program
Lehigh has placed the master’s in financial engineering program on hold for re-evaluation, with the fall 2026 cohort…
Economics professors participate in a “Battle of Economic Ideas”
Uniformed in a fitted gray suit, economics professor Ahmed Rahman debated economics professor emeritus Frank Gunter on Monday…
Bethlehem literacy proficiency scores drop
More than half of Bethlehem Area School District’s 11th grade students scored under proficiency level on the Keystone…
NFL Hall of Famer unveils new ‘Read with Reed’ space at Olivet Boys & Girls Club | Reading Area
READING, Pa. – Andre Reed has spent years being recognized for what he accomplished on the football field.…
Andre Reeds ‘Read with Reed’ literacy program comes to Clinton St. Boys, Girls Club | Reading Area
READING, Pa. – For the kids walking into the Olivet Boys and Girls Club on Clinton Street, their…
University Faculty Members Receive Promotions and Tenure
Twenty-two faculty members at The University of Scranton received promotions heading into the start of the 2026-27 academic…
Dr. Zhu ‘Pays it Forward’ as Scranton’s New Provost
In his early teens, WeiDong Zhu’s academic prowess surpassed that of even his parents. While they stressed the importance of education, neither…
Federal funding cuts endanger college research, experiential opportunities nationwide
Federal funding cuts are affecting universities across the country and influencing the availability of student opportunities. When funding…
Pitt enrollment rises while other PA universities see decline
As enrollment declines at universities across Pennsylvania, Pitt is moving in the opposite direction, reporting steady student population…
Bethlehem superintendent steps down three years into five-year term
In 2023, Jack Silva, ‘09G, signed a five-year contract as superintendent set to expire on June 30, 2028.…