UPDATE: Driver seen racing just before collision that killed three Edinboro students Nov 13, 2009
But he later learned three Edinboro University of Pennsylvania students were killed in a head-on collision at the crest of a hill just 400 yards from his home ... Three Edinboro University of Pennsylvania students killed in a motor-vehicle crash on Nov. 11, from left, senior Sheldon Harmon, 21, freshman John Eyrolles, 18, and freshman Domunico Crea, 18. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Grossman gears up Nov 7, 2009
- Edinboro University of Pennsylvania spokesman Jeff Pinski. - Sister Christine Vladimiroff, prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie. (Erie Times-News, PA)
John Brown's Crawford County years recalled amid national observance Oct 17, 2009
"This is actually a sacred place and a sacred event because of the anniversary of Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, which was designed to break the tyranny of slavery in our society," said Werner Lange, an assistant professor of sociology at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania who led Friday's ceremony ... Edinboro University of Pennsylvania assistant sociology professor Werner Lange leads a small group in reciting "John Brown's Body" around an educational kiosk about the famed abolitionist on the... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Edinboro University president bypassed for Texas job Oct 15, 2009
com Edinboro University of Pennsylvania President Jeremy Brown won't be the next president of the University of Texas-Pan American. Advertisement The university has offered the presidency to someone else, Brown said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Monitors of H1N1 might have it Sep 23, 2009
No Type A influenza cases have been reported so far this fall at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Gannon University, Mercyhurst College or Allegheny College. No cases have been confirmed at area elementary or secondary schools, where absentee rates are normal, Knecht said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Teen killed in Summit Township crash identified Sep 6, 2009
He said she hoped to attend Pennsylvania State University or Edinboro University of Pennsylvania after graduating. She was a member of the National Honor Society and worked at a Barbato's restaurant, Holz said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
'Boro's Harris earns PSAC West honor Aug 31, 2009
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania quarterback Trevor Harris throws against West Liberty University with help from offensive lineman Rob Stoner, left, in Edinboro on August 29. GREG WOHLFORD/ ERIE TIMES-NEWS. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Needmoregrabs more fame, fans Aug 28, 2009
Their college tour includes a free show Saturday at noon outside the University Center at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania -- Beveridge's alma mater. "I'm very excited," said Beveridge, a bassist. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Arts, drafts, fun Aug 27, 2009
They're just two different languages to say the same thing," said Heitmuller, who's in his last semester of fine arts and sculpture at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. "I'm trying to find the in-between place. " Several demonstrating artists will be on hand, including painters, glass blowers, and metal forgers. Mystic Flotation Device's Chris Beiswanger plans to create a pastel mural during the event. Other participating artists include painters Ehren Knapp, Eric Fargiorgio, Kristen Bole,... (Erie Times-News, PA)
MICHIGAN MAN SWIMS LAKE ERIEIN RECORD TIME Aug 25, 2009
When he first got in the water, Lake Erie swimmer Randy McElwain heard his support crew play the theme from "Jaws.'' McElwain got a kick out of that. But those 3-to-4-foot waves in the early part of his record-breaking swim Monday were no laughing matter. "This was a horrible day to try to swim across the lake,'' said McElwain, 45, an Edinboro University of Pennsylvania graduate who lives near Detroit. But McElwain overcame that adversity and became not only the 11th person to swim across the... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Q & A with Alexander Herring Aug 24, 2009
From Jacksonville, N.C., near Camp Lejeune, Herring earned his bachelor's degree at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a master's degree in school administration from North Carolina Central University, Durham. 1) Why the Erie School District. (Erie Times-News, PA)
First-year teacher ready for challenges ahead Aug 24, 2009
Aimee Kast is a recent graduate of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a first-year teacher in the Erie School District ... "I'm really excited. And nervous. I can't wait to start," said Kast, a dual major in elementary and special education who graduated from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in May. (Erie Times-News, PA)
New GI Bill sends more vets to college Aug 1, 2009
The new GI Bill provides eligible veterans with full tuition to public colleges and universities, including Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and Penn State Behrend, and to some more expensive private schools ... Eligible veterans already enrolled in college can switch from prior Montgomery GI Bill benefits to new Post-9/11 benefits -- and are, said Dorothy Body, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania assistant vice president for financial aid. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Weekend Events Jul 31, 2009
See "The Soloist" tonight on the outdoor screen behind the Frank G. Pogue Student Center at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, beginning at dusk. Cost: Free. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Unique bouts set for tonight, Jul 25, 2009
She got involved in MMA with Ty Perry, another of tonight's competitors, when both attended Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Wolbert's family supported her decision to try MMA, though her parents had trouble watching her amateur debut in May. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Your guide to A busy weekend Jul 24, 2009
The performance kicked off the Edinboro Highland Games and Scottish Festival, which ran all weekend at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ... Put on your plaid and head down to Edinboro University of Pennsylvania for something a little different this summer. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Barker:'Planson hold' Jul 9, 2009
The longtime Erie schools superintendent has turned down a graduate-level teaching position at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania to continue with the district, but only until his replacement is hired and on the job. After that, Barker, 59, said that he will retire from the district and pursue other options. (Erie Times-News, PA)
sports@timesnews.Having a ball Jul 6, 2009
These kids (who played baseball and softball) are used to having the ball right in their face," he said. New leadership Beyond the game's younger element, another part of slow pitch's resurgence is a new league commissioner. Doug Robinson, a 2001 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania graduate, took over the league before the 2007 season. Robinson, now a marketing consultant at the Times Publishing Company, had worked in advertising at Connoisseur Radio and used his knowledge of local businesses to... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Interns' hard work Jul 4, 2009
Those internships are a boon for students who need to earn money for school-year expenses and pay for internship credits, said Ellen Zimmer, an Edinboro University of Pennsylvania assistant professor who coordinates internships for computer science and math students. "In addition, we have more nontraditional college students that need to earn money year round to support themselves and often a family," she said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Mayor names police review panel Jul 3, 2009
- Elvage Murphy, an associate professor of political science and criminal justice at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Murphy is a former assistant public defender and assistant district attorney who also has his own law office. (Erie Times-News, PA)
True to tradition Jul 2, 2009
" Yankee Zydeco Company originated in the Erie area, but now features members all over the map. Mang lives in Sparks, Nev., outside Lake Tahoe, while guitarist Chris Stanonis resides in New York. Drummer Mike Hurley attended Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, then moved to New Orleans, where he soaked up zydeco, before returning to the area. "He studied down there, at the University of New Orleans, and he really understands the music," Mang said. "We've really matured into having a tight... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Life after graduation Jun 2, 2009
Now just 16, Nkomo will graduate from General McLane High School on Thursday and will study pre-pharmacy and play football at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania this fall ... She worked as a pharmacy technician at Rite Aid through high school, took courses at Central and at Gannon University and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 2008-09, and graduates as Central's valedictorian this evening. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Who's watching? May 28, 2009
The one concern voiced by both Sheridan and Anthony Peyronel, chairman of the Department of Communication and Media Studies at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, is that ethical concerns might not be the first priority for people posting videos to YouTube or publishing blog posts. If you go to some random blog or site, you dont know what is motivating that person, you dont know what fact-checking theyve done, Peyronel said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Sean and Kim Beers May 17, 2009
The couple met and fell in love while attending Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. After graduating, they were married on May 15, 2004, at 4:30 p.m. at Galloway United Methodist Church in Franklin, Pa. (Erie Times-News, PA)
3 from academy are first to finish college May 9, 2009
A week ago, Jana'a Washington, of Highland Park, graduated from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania as a communications studies major and Catherine Moore, of Homewood, graduated from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Okla. with a writing major. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Hudson Catholic grad excels in wheelchair basketball Apr 30, 2009
The Hudson Catholic graduate, who plays wheelchair basketball at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, was recently named to the 2nd Team All-American at the National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament. In early April he was invited to try out for the U.S. Under-23 team. (Hudson Sun, MA)
No swine flu reported here Apr 28, 2009
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania was putting together a swine-flu page for its Web site -- -- that instructs staff and students on what they should do if they feel flulike symptoms. Nadworny's advice: Call a doctor. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Gannon-Edinboro softball doubleheader postponed Apr 15, 2009
Today's doubleheader between the Gannon University and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania softball teams has been postponed. Edinboro said field conditions are unplayable. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Norwin board hires new girls' soccer coach (Today) Mar 19, 2009
" An Erie native, Ms. Baginski attended Mercyhurst Prep, where she excelled in soccer and basketball. She and her twin, Denise, were guards on Mercyhurst Prep's 1991 PIAA Class AAAA championship basketball team. Ms. Baginski attended Mercyhurst College, where she played soccer for one season and received a bachelor's degree in sports medicine. She then earned a teaching degree in health and physical education from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. "Coach Baginski brings impressive credentials... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Sports schedule for Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Mar 12, 2009
The PIAA basketball playoffs continue today with four games featuring District 10 teams, including a Mercyhurst Preparatory School doubleheader at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. The Mercyhurst Prep girls will play District 10 rival Franklin in the Class AAA second round at 6 p.m. at McComb Fieldhouse. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Book to feature Erie's Italian Americans Mar 1, 2009
Mark, widely known as Erie's finest charity auctioneer, received a bachelor's degree in English literature from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in spring 2008 -- at age 50. Kuhn made the cover. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Oscar winners announced Feb 26, 2009
Last year's Showcase Pick the Oscars winner, Lindsey Stull, was a film student at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. This year's winner -- Joe Bensink of Erie -- doesn't even go to the movies. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Coyote Search: Biologist on trail of elusive canine Feb 18, 2009
When local wildlife filmmaker Tracy Graziano was an Edinboro University of Pennsylvania undergraduate in 2000, she collared two animals as part of a research and film project -- but they were pups whose parents soon pushed them out of the park to find new territory. When they left, Graziano lost the signal from their collars. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Schooldealswithtragedy Feb 16, 2009
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania counselors and administrators met with students after a freshman was killed in a weekend car crash that injured her roommate and two others. Katelyn N. Martibello, 19, a first-year psychology major from Greeley, which is east of Scranton, in Pike County, was pronounced dead at the scene of the Saturday crash on Route 99. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Kelly Wallis, Brian Gaines Feb 15, 2009
Kelly received a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a master's degree in education curriculum from Gannon University. She is a first-grade teacher at Grandview Elementary School. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Orrstown names new president and CEO Feb 14, 2009
Thomas R. Quinn, Jr. a former Florida banker and a graduate of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania was named Friday as chief executive officer of Orrstown Financial Services and its subsidiary, Orrstown Bank. Quinn, 49, was chosen from eight candidates interviewed by a search committee formed when outgoing CEO Ken Shoemaker announced his intention to retire last summer after 22 years at the helm of the bank. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
A penny for your ideas Feb 12, 2009
When people look at the penny -- now in its 100th year of carrying the face of Lincoln -- or the image of any president or historical figure used on currency, we don't always know the significance behind the faces we see, says Ron Spiller, a professor of history at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. "We need these symbols to define who we are," he said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Denise Widdowson, Michael Kinzig Feb 8, 2009
received her bachelor's degree from Clarion University and her master's degree from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ... The groom, son of James and Crystal Kinzig, received his bachelor's degree in political science from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. (Erie Times-News, PA)