$3 Million in Grants Awarded to 200 Museums, Historical Groups and Local Governments Sep 6, 2008
History and Museum Project Grants Allegheny August Wilson Center for African American Culture, local history, $12,500 Mattress Factory, museum project, $12,500 Municipality of Mt. Lebanon, historic preservation, $7,500 Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County, historic preservation, $11,500 Young Preservationists Association of Pittsburgh, local history, $2,732 Berks American Museum of Veterinary Medicine, local history, $12,500 Blair Blair County Commissioners, local history, $5,000 Juniata... (PR Newswire)
Failure, withdrawal rates for some college courses Sep 4, 2008
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Note: Numbers are based on course enrollments, which may include multiple sections. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Army Experience Center offers simulations at mall Aug 29, 2008
Irene Fiala, a sociology professor at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania who has researched recruiting trends, has not seen the center but said the electronic games and simulators will clearly appeal to "a generation that is very comfortable and astute with technology.". The goal of educating Americans about the Army is "needed and admirable," she added. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Variety is the spice at Westmoreland Festival Jul 3, 2008
The juror was Ben Gibson, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania professor of art. Poetry and Short Story Contest entrees are also displayed. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Twins convicted in North Side slaying Jun 10, 2008
He described Jehru, who was to begin last fall at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, as "genuine and selfless.". Switching places in court "just made it worse" for them, said the victim's father Jay Donaldson. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Volleyball Adds Two Coaches to Staff May 31, 2008
From 1980-1982, he served as an assistant at Swissvale High School before spending three years as an assistant at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Lukas is a 1986 graduate of Edinboro where he was an All-Pennsylvania (PSAC) performer. (Goleopards.com)
Flight 93 memorial flap lives May 20, 2008
Austin, a professor of design and sculpture at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, and Pihlak, an associate professor of architecture and landscape architecture at Penn State, believe at least 10 elements of their proposal - one of 1,059 submitted - are in Murdoch's final design and were not there when he made his initial proposal. "What's interesting is if you look at his Phase I proposal and compare it to what his proposal is now," Austin said, "our design is a closer match to his final... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Somerset’s Corden signs to wrestle at Division I Edinboro May 8, 2008
The Somerset Area High School senior signed a national letter-of-intent on Tuesday to wrestle at NCAA Division I Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. It s Division I wrestling. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Portland completes IBL sweep in Bay Area May 2, 2008
The World Link: Portland completes IBL sweep in Bay Area. Portland completes IBL sweep in Bay Area. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Grandmother sees hope in Obama's candidacy Apr 18, 2008
"I was too young to vote for him, but he called us to get involved, and I heard the call," said Mrs. Akins, who grew up in Latrobe and attended Greensburg Central Catholic High School and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. "America is an ideal, so I guess that makes me an idealist. I'm a dreamer.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
C-SPAN to visit Erie, Edinboro University today Apr 15, 2008
Students at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania will have an opportunity to air their election views on YouTube, when the C-SPAN Campaign 2008 Bus makes a stop at the Edinboro campus on today from noon to 2 p.m.. The bus will be located across from the Frank G. Pogue Student Center. (Erie Times-News, PA)
PUSHING FOR NEW INDEPENDENCE Apr 11, 2008
Muller, a 23-year old graduate of Iroquois High School and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, is vice president of The Independence Foundation, a not-for-profit organization established by him and his family in 2005 to assist young adults like him live "independent lives in a wheelchair." The foundation's goals are "to provide accessible housing, employment, social activities, community involvement and recreation.". The Independence Foundation will present a screening of "Darius Goes West," a... (East Aurora Advertiser, NY)
So much ceramics to see, so little time Mar 19, 2008
"Edinboro at Alcoa" exhibits more than 60 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania students, faculty and alumni, through Friday. Sculptural and functional work from Pittsburgh and beyond includes eye-catchers "Surveillance" by Ron Mazanowski, Richard Nickel's contemporized "Tree of Life," and Bill Campbell's gorgeous, huge crystal-covered "Weed Pot. (North Shore) "Recollection" displays collaborations and individual works by Michael Rogers and Richard Hirsch in this striking, museum-quality show at... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Conference will cover city in clay Mar 5, 2008
Because most members are educators, for example, there will be a large student and faculty presence from schools as close as Carnegie Mellon and Robert Morris universities and as far afield as Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and the State University of New York at New Paltz. As of yesterday, a Web site maintained by Manchester Craftsmen's Guild () listed 104 exhibitions that will be running during the conference. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Lake effect snow warning in effect until 1 p.m. this afternoon for lake shore area Feb 19, 2008
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania student Heather Ferrick clears several inches of snow from her vehicle Tuesday morning, Feb. 19 before heading off to school. A snow band moving along the lake shore continued to produce heavy snows throughout the morning but are expected to taper off this afternoon. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Police: Man shoots self, accuses 2 others Feb 7, 2008
Craft said Sigley had moved to Edinboro from Cleveland, and he said Sigley was not a student at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Sigley's apartment is not on campus. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Police arrest rape suspect Jan 11, 2008
Bryant, 25, a former Edinboro University of Pennsylvania student, turned himself in to Erie police about 8:45 a.m. Thursday at a residence at the corner of East Sixth and German streets, about two blocks from the scene of the crime. The capture ended a three-week manhunt. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Clifford leads Michigan State Dec 23, 2007
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania appears to be the top choice of area wrestlers. The Division 1 Fighting Scots grapple in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Smeal Named SCI Smithfield Superintendent Dec 22, 2007
From September 2004 to May 2005, he also was a part-time criminal justice professor at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Prior to his career with the DOC, Smeal served as a department store floor detective/supervisor and as a watch supervisor at the Camp Lejeune Military Correctional Facility. (PR Newswire)
Iroquois hires schools chief Dec 11, 2007
Signorino received his bachelor's degree in music education from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and his master's degree in education administration from Pennsylvania State University. He received his doctorate in educational leadership from Duquesne University. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Hail to the chief Dec 1, 2007
Jeremy D. Brown, second from right, laughs with Kenneth Jarin, chairman of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Educations Board of Governors, during Browns inauguration as 16th president of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania at McComb Fieldhouse on Friday ... EDINBORO -- In 90 minutes of pomp and circumstance Friday, Jeremy D. Brown was inaugurated as the 16th president in Edinboro University of Pennsylvania's 150-year history. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Three Vikings named Pacific Region All-Stars Nov 21, 2007
Sr. Daviana Metti Lees McRae College OH Sr. Sam Mitchell Mount Olive College OH Sr. Jenna Newman** Edinboro University of Pennsylvania MB Sr. Joanna Nist California University of Pennsylvania OH So. Amber Santavy California University of Pennsylvania OH Sr. Christina Steiner Clarion University OH Sr. Katie Wilkins Edinboro University of Pennsylvania S Fr. (Wwuvikings.com)
Low-income housing development opens Nov 6, 2007
The 34-year-old sous-chef was recently hired at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and has been commuting to work from the downtown Erie apartment he shares with his family. But in a few weeks, the Lewises will move into just such a home on Scots Glen Drive, a new development of Erie's Housing and Neighborhood Development Service. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Penn State Behrend cancels morning classes due to power outage Nov 6, 2007
Spokespeople for Gannon University, Mercyhurst College, the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania said that the schools all had power and that no classes were cancelled. Kara Rhodes. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Earlier admissions may beback for colleges Aug 29, 2007
At Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, the rule change left administrators trying to balance the importance of following association rules and doing what they believed was best for their students. Given the rule change, "we refrain from putting it in writing, but certainly if we have a family come to visit the university in July or August and they have their credentials, we absolutely will tell them whether they would be admitted," said Terry Carlin, associate vice president for enrollment. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Queen crowned Aug 21, 2007
Rice, a junior at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania studying elementary education and early-childhood education, won two other minor scholarships for her performances in pageant-related activities Monday night. "I just want to serve Crawford County proud and hopefully do well at states," she said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Twins, 17, charged in North Side slaying Jul 11, 2007
Police believe Mr. Donaldson, an athlete who recently graduated from Oliver High School and planned on attending Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in the fall, was an innocent victim who simply drove into the wrong neighborhood. Detectives think the gunmen targeted him because he was not from their part of the North Side. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Cheyney U. gets new president Jun 15, 2007
She also spent two years at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, as dean of University College and associate vice president for academic programs. She began her academic career in 1975 as an English instructor at Central YMCA Community College in Chicago. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
American Campus snags Edinboro University project Jun 2, 2007
has been tapped to develop a two-phase student housing project at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. The 1,504-bed development will add to the on-campus housing at the Pennsylvania State System school with a total enrollment of about 7,000 students. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Eyes already turning to 2008 race May 16, 2007
It will definitely be overshadowing the fall races,'' said Jim Fisher, associate professor of political science at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. "It's perverse how we really have almost a four-year presidential race,'' he said, referring to fundraising and campaigning.Robert Speel, associate professor of political science at Penn State Behrend, said the presidential race will dominate in the summer and early fall. But voters might start remembering in mid-October that a municipal election... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Frampton to play wheelchair basketball at Edinboro Apr 12, 2007
BOSWELL North Star High School senior Justin Frampton has signed a letter of intent to play wheelchair basketball at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania where he plans to enroll in the fall to study sports management. The initial news of his acceptance to play in the Intercollegiate Division of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association came via a phone call from Fighting Scots wheelchair basketball coach Jim Glatch to the young man on his 18th birthday, March 21. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
One EIU presidential hopeful in running elsewhere Mar 15, 2007
Sue Kiefer Hammersmith, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, is a finalist for the presidency at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, according to a release from the institution. William L. Perry, vice provost at Texas Aersity and also a finalist for Eastern president, also was a finalist for president at West Texas Aersity, part of the Texas Aersity system, in 2005. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Infotainment Mar 9, 2007
Sharon Stone speaks at the UniversityERIE: Sharon Stone speaks at the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, as she describes devices like this porous pottery that helps filter water in third-world countries. AP. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
• Sharon Stone Speaks at University Event Mar 8, 2007
Sharon Stone speaks at the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Frank G. Pogue Honors Scholarship luncheon Wednesday, March 7, 2007, in Erie, Pa. Stone was describing the importance of humanitarian efforts like this porous pottery that helps filter water in third-world countries. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
