Speaker draws from Reagan's Dixon heritage Oct 31, 2009
He is executive director of The Center for Vision and Values at Grove City College. Posted in , on Friday, October 30, 2009 8:55 pm Updated: 11:05 pm. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
V&V Q&A: Dr. Charles Hull Wolfe, a 20th Century Life Oct 23, 2009
Dr. Paul Kengor : V Dr. Charles Hull Wolfe, a 20th Century Life - Townhall. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
State to try again for feds’ OK on I-80 tolling plan Oct 18, 2009
State to try again for feds OK on I-80 tolling plan - Somerset - Daily American. The Federal Highway Administration said it was unable to move the application forward at that time because of doubts that the complicated transaction between the Turnpike Commission and the state Transportation Department was based on an objective market valuation of the highway. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Obama: Hands-off Education! Oct 15, 2009
(Examples include Grove City College, Pa. Hillsdale College, Mich. (Human Events Online)
Q: How does the church attendance of President Barack Obama compare to that of his immediate predecessor? — John Walker, Doraville Oct 14, 2009
A: Obama has attended church twice in Washington since his inauguration on Easter and on Oct. 11 at St. John s Church, said Gary Scott Smith, author of Faith and the Presidency: From George Washington to George W. Bush (Oxford University Press, 2009) and chairman of the history department at Grove City College, a liberal arts Christian college in Grove City, Pa. The Episcopal church is on Lafayette Square, across Pennsylvania Avenue from the White House. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Study critical of tolling efforts Oct 14, 2009
The independent study, prepared by Dr. Tracy Miller of Grove City College, reaffirms and strengthens the argument that s been made by the coalition since Pennsylvania legislators authorized the tolling on I-80 more than two years ago. Using the interstate in that way will have a negative impact on livelihoods, and even lives. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Study: Proposed I-80 toll bad for businesses Oct 14, 2009
A study done by a professor at Grove City College shows that more than 75,000 jobs in counties close to I-80 are related to or rely on the highway. Be they roadside diners catering to drivers or small businesses shipping goods across the state, Grove City College associate professor of economics Tracy Miller said Pennsylvania businesses are dependent on low-cost interstate travel. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Pa. resurrects plans to put tolls on Interstate 80 Oct 13, 2009
resurrects plans to put tolls on Interstate 80 - Somerset - Daily American. Meanwhile, opponents plan to release a study that finds I-80 tolls are unjustified and could lead to an increase in crashes. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Report backs Interstate 80 toll foes Oct 13, 2009
Tracy C. Miller, an associate professor of economics at Grove City College who was asked by tolling opponents to study the issue, said trucks and cars that use I-80 already generate $130 million in fuel taxes and fees per year, well above the $80 million that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation spends on maintaining the highway. Dr. Miller also asserted that truck traffic diverted onto secondary roads to avoid the tolls would increase crashes, causing two to four additional deaths and... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Tolling on I-80 is eyed once again Oct 12, 2009
Critics of the toll proposal today will release a study by a Grove City College associate professor of economics, Tracy C. Miller. It concludes that drivers currently using I-80 are "already paying more than enough" in fuel taxes to cover the maintenance costs for the 311-mile cross-state highway, Dr. Miller said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
PG North: North Hills wins section title in boys' cross country Oct 8, 2009
Domasky, who wouldn't mind running for Grove City College next year, ran with his teammates throughout the summer and said he is just now feeling strong. "It's like I'm where I should be," he said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Round Two on Bush and AIDS Aug 29, 2009
Finally, my article prompted some illuminating responses from Grove City College alumni who work this issue. One is Kelly Dillon, who, under President Bush, was top aid to Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick and special advisor to the G8. (Townhall.com)
ESPN: Ted Kennedy's Sports Legacy Aug 27, 2009
Greenberger, who worked closely with Kennedy on Title IX issues, said he was particularly influential in overturning the Supreme Court's Grove City College case, which found in 1984 that Title IX applied to a private college's financial aid department, not the school as a whole. Enforcement of the act in collegiate athletics ground to a halt after the controversial decision. (ABC News)
Coulter, Gingrich Inspire Students at YAF Conference Aug 18, 2009
Later on in the day, there was a panel on what a real education looks like Panelists included Dr. Richard Jewell of Grove City College, Dr. Jerry Davis of College of the Ozarks, and Dr. Jim Carr of Harding University. The National Conservative Student Conference welcomed thirty students from Great Britain. (Human Events Online)
Region 12 Teachers Of The Year Announced Aug 12, 2009
Williams graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in math from Grove City College, and received his education certification from Baylor. He is currently working on post-graduate studies at Lamar University. (KWTX.com, TX)
A New Therapy on Faith and Identity, Stephanie Simon, The Wall Street Journal Aug 7, 2009
The APA report mentions as one possible framework the approach taken by Dr. Throckmorton, who teaches at Grove City College and has a Ph. D. in community counseling. (Harper's Magazine)
Medicare Advantage cuts: Not the change we need Aug 3, 2009
Warren Throckmorton, PhD is an associate professor of psychology at Grove City College and fellow for psychology and public policy with the Center for Vision s.. TOWNHALL DAILY: and receive Townhall. (Townhall.com)
Penn State is nation's top party school Jul 28, 2009
Grove City College ranked in the top 20 in nine different categories, most of them around its conservative reputation, including No. 2 for low acceptance of gay community; No 3 for most conservative students; No. 6 for most religious students and No. 11 for stone-cold sober schools. Westminster College ranked No. 10 in least politically active students, No. 17 for best college radio station and No. 19 for good town-gown relations. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Al Gore unhinged Jul 18, 2009
Paul Kengor is professor of political science and executive director of The Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. To subscribe to the print edition of The Times and Democrat. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Honors & Recognition Jul 5, 2009
The following students: have been named to the dean's list for the spring 2009 semester at Grove City College in Grove City, Pa. Michelle Huwe, a.. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Enter and Die! -- A First-Hand Account of a Soldier's Life in the Infantry Jun 17, 2009
He received a BA degree in Accounting from Grove City College and an MBA degree in Finance from Widener University. Before retirement, he worked for Sunoco, Inc. at various financial and managerial positions. (Primezone Releases)
The Jenzabar Foundation Announces 2009 Student Leadership Award Winners May 28, 2009
Grove City College, Grove City, PA - The Student Philanthropy Project: The Student Philanthropy Project was launched at Grove City College to provide an opportunity to help fulfill The College's mission to encourage students the development of moral character shaped by Christian principles who are prepared to serve as responsible citizens and leaders of society ... In 2008 $4,000 dollars contributed to Grove City College for this purpose was awarded in three grants of $2,000, $1,000, and $1,000... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
The American cause this Memorial Day May 25, 2009
Lee Wishing is administrative director of The Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. . (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Five deputies get honors at the Civitan's Law Day May 17, 2009
Sophomore Kelsey Winther of Modesto was part of the Grove City College speech and debate team that ranked No. 9 in the National Parliamentary Debate Association this year. The Association of California School Administrators, Region VII, recognized educators and others at its spring conference this month. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Student spotlightKayla Kroeger May 14, 2009
Kayla Kroeger, 17 and a senior at Magic Valley Christian School in Jerome, said she's been accepted at Grove City College in Grove City, Penn. where she hopes to begin her studies in medicine. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Grove City takes a dim view of porn star May 8, 2009
If everything had gone according to plan, John Gechter would have been studying yesterday for a final exam -- one of his last obligations before graduating from Grove City College with a degree in molecular biology ... Grove City College promotes itself as "Authentically Christian" and requires students to attend at least 16 chapel services per semester ... Mr. Gechter was charged with sexual misconduct, participation in the public display of pornography and engaging in "conduct that is contrary... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Eric Golz Named Assistant Women's Soccer Coach May 6, 2009
Golz graduated from Grove City College in Pennsylvania in 2002 with a degree in finance and was an all-conference goalkeeper. "I am incredibly honored and excited that I have been offered the opportunity to become a part of the Clemson family," said Golz. (Clemsontigers.com)
Thinking Christian: Speaking the truth in love Apr 18, 2009
Warren Throckmorton, a Christian and psychology professor at Grove City College, agrees. The truth is same-sex attracted students in our schools have a point. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Courage has plenty to reflect on Apr 15, 2009
Grove City College photoCaleb Courage's college career is winding down, but there have been plenty of moments along the way for Courage to carry with him at the next level ... In terms of Grove City College, however, he was very close. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
New York Times Spiked Obama Donor Story Apr 1, 2009
It is dedicated to furthering the Democratic Party, said Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of Political Science at Grove City College. People think The New York Times is an objective news source and it is not. (Newsmax)
Corry's Zaleski earns D-III swimming title Mar 20, 2009
In the men's 200 freestyle relay, Saegertown grad Tim Whitbeck of Grove City College helped his team to a third-place finish with a time of 1:21. 08. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Area natives fare well in Division III Championships Mar 19, 2009
Whitbeck, swimming for Grove City College, took second in the preliminaries for the 50 freestyle with a time of 20. 00, a school record. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Private college taking tuition to public level Mar 11, 2009
In Pennsylvania, a couple of private four-year schools have published prices less than the state's flagship, Penn State University, including Grove City College. But it's not because of any guarantee, said Don Francis, president of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Paul Kengor: No Outrage Over Panetta as CIA Head? Mar 7, 2009
At Grove City College a few weeks ago, we hosted Herb Meyer, who in the 1980s had been the right-hand man to President Reagans CIA director, Bill Casey ... Paul Kengor is professor of political science and executive director of the Center for Vision s at Grove City College. (Newsmax)
Ehrman shoulders load for UCSD volleyball Mar 5, 2009
Occidental sophomore Karie Nickle (Kamehameha '07 of Honolulu) scored four goals with two assists and four steals in Saturday's 9-8 win over Grove City College at the Chapman Tournament in Orange, Calif. Earlier, Nickle had two goals and an assist in a 9-8 win over Cal State East Bay. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Three Books for the Current Crisis Mar 3, 2009
When my friend Paul Kengor, the executive director of The Center for Vision s at Grove City College, asked me what three books I would recommend to students if they wanted to broaden their economic education, my answer was immediate ... Dr. Mark W. Hendrickson is a faculty member, economist, and contributing scholar with The Center for Vision s at Grove City College. (Newsmax)
Cathedral Prep grad Blazek earns rookie honors for Hartwick Mar 2, 2009
Saegertown's Cam Coppelli, a sophomore, and Tim Whitbeck, a senior, made the first team for Grove City College, as did Westminster senior Chris Lehberger (Wilmington). Cathedral Prep graduate Andy Rish, a Washington rson freshman, made the second team, along with Westminster freshman Brandon Kennedy (Oil City). (Erie Times-News, PA)
Rising Above: The Grove City women's basketball story Feb 22, 2009
Most teams in recreation leagues have more players than this season's Grove City College women's basketball squad. During action at a Wolverines' game there are more coaches on the bench than players in uniform. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
New Documentary Highlights need for Missile Defense Feb 13, 2009
Brittany Smith received her bachelors degree in English from Grove City College. She interned with The Family Research Council last fall and is currently interning with HUMAN EVENTS through The National Journalism Center. (Human Events Online)
Staring down Facebook Feb 12, 2009
But Mr. Ross, a senior at Grove City College, in Grove City, Pa. would rather send hand-written letters or escape to a cabin in the woods than keep up with his friends' profile pictures. (Insight on the News)
Brent Bozell III Feb 8, 2009
Named the 1998 Pew Memorial Lecturer by Grove City College, Mr. Bozell is a frequent speaking guest on school campuses and for civic and political organizations around the country. Mr. Bozell received his B.A. in History from the University of Dallas, where he was named the 1998 Alumnus of the Year. (Townhall.com)