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Year 2008

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Dec 22

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By rss@youtube.com (ClubHertzog) The 2008 California University of Pennsylvania Homecoming Parade with the California University of Pennsylvania Alumni Marching Band playing Mirada. Author: ClubHertzog Keywords: 2008 California University of Pennsylvania Marching Band Homecoming Parade

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Sep 18

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By rss@youtube.com (dlb9455) Promotional video for the Master of Arts program in TESOL (Teaching English to speakers of other languages) at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. For more information check out this link: http://www.english.iup.edu/graduate/ct/default.htm PhD in Composition & TESOL also avail...

Rate Video: Voices Of Africa, Academy of Community Music , UPennVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Sat, Jun 14

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The Academy for Community Music has an annual Concert, called Crescendo, usually held the third week of May in the Zellerbach Theater at the Annenberg Center on the Campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. This is a short performance by The "Voices Of Africa" Choral &...

Year 2007

 

Rate Video: Penn Band Sets Guinness World Record - World's Largest Baton

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Oct 23

By rss@youtube.com (bgreenbe) The University of Pennsylvania Band shatters the Harvard Band's previous record by building a conductor's baton measuring 15 feet, 9 inches. October 20, 2007 Franklin Field University of Pennsylvania Campus Philadelphia, PA ...

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Year 2009

 

Rate News: ESPN's Industry-Leading Research and Analytics Team Launches New Program with Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Original at Wharton external link    Sat, Oct 10

New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA., September 25, 2009 --ESPN and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announced today a three-year agreement centering on Wharton’s Interactive Media Initiative (WIMI). The agreement will provide ESPN with access to WIMI’s expert...

Rate Scores protest results of Iran's presidential election

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Wed, Jun 17

 PA We don't believe the official results are correct," said Alireza Salehi, 27, a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania. "We see inconsistencies that make us really suspicious of the vote." Salehi, who helped organize the demonstrations ...

Rate Penn Brings Technology-Based Learning to Nicaraguan Community ...

Original at UPENN Almanac external link    Wed, Jun 17

 PA PHILADELPHIA — Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education are introducing laptop computers and a technology-based curriculum to students and teachers in a rural community school for the children of coffee-farm workers ...

Rate Sky-Trax names William Conley, Jr. CEO and chairman of the board - Environmental Expert

Original at environmental-expert.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

A firm believer in continuous education, he has taken executive development courses at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, PA and post-graduate courses at DePaul University, Chicago, IL,. He also has served and continues to serve on ...

Rate Lehigh Valley Carpenter Cup team wants more this year

Original at Allentown Morning Call external link    Wed, Jun 17

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 PA The 2009 Lehigh Valley team will open this year's tournament, which started Monday, with a first-round game against the Inter-Ac/Independents team at 12:30 pm today at the University of Pennsylvania. Should Lehigh Valley win, it would play in the ...

Rate Man, 18, found fatally shot in West Philadelphia

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Wed, Jun 17

 PA Raheem-Abdur was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and pronounced dead at 12:08 am yesterday. Police yesterday were seeking both a motive and a suspect. - Wallace McKelvey and Robert Moran.

Rate Briefly... CITY/REGION

Original at Philadelphia Daily News external link    Wed, Jun 17

 PA Hasan Abdur-Raheem, 18, of Chester Avenue near 50th Street, was shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania at 12:08 am yesterday. The other man was treated there and released. Police made no immediate ...

Rate Thinking positive: Psychologists gather in Philly to take stock of ...

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Wed, Jun 17

 PA Philadelphia - home to the world's first degree-granting program in positive psychology, at the University of Pennsylvania in 2005 - is generally considered the birthplace of the discipline, so it seems appropriate that the First World Congress will ...

Rate BUSINESS BRIEFS | 1st Summit ranked among top banks

Original at The Tribune-Democrat external link    Tue, Jun 16

 PA Russell L. Herbicek, 97, of Philadelphia, a retired real estate company executive, died May 24. Herbicek graduated from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. For 27 years, he worked in the real estate development of Penn Fruit Co., ...

Rate West Phila. Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Wounded

Original at CBS 3 external link    Tue, Jun 16

 PA Read more in our Privacy Policy One person was killed and a second seriously wounded after gunfire rang out in West Philadelphia late Monday night. Crews rushed an unidentified male to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania where he was ...

Rate Cherry Hill seeks a new vision for Route 70

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Tue, Jun 16

 PA Nando Micale, an urban planner and an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design, used Cherry Hill's redevelopment study as a real-world classroom for his students. "Typically, the problems we work on in the workshop are ...

Rate SugarHouse wants riverfront site for temporary parking

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Tue, Jun 16

 PA Harris Steinberg, an urban planner for PennPraxis, a design group affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania, said the city's vision for the waterfront includes development that is less "auto-centric." More parking produces an opposite effect and ...

Rate Prices have food carts spinning their wheels

Original at Philadelphia Daily News external link    Tue, Jun 16

 PA Tdin, dressed in a red plaid apron dotted with teddy bears, said that her customers are mostly students and staff of the University of Pennsylvania. She's seen chicken costs rise 40 percent, and avocados and tomatoes are up a third or more. ...

Rate North squad looking to snap Lantzy losing streak

Original at The Tribune-Democrat external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA “All the stars come out and play, so this should be fun,” said McCarty, who is going on to play nose guard at California University of Pennsylvania. “I just know that everyone I talked to through the years said that this is a blast. ...

Rate Cheyney University takes steps toward improvement

Original at Untitled external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA Mary Beth Gasman, an associate professor of education at the University of Pennsylvania, said she hoped the advisory panel focused on retention for students' sake, but also for the school's viability. "It helps with alumni giving and corporate giving ...

Rate Red Yeast Rice for Dyslipidemia in Statin-Intolerant Patients A ...

Original at Annals of Internal Medicine external link    Mon, Jun 15

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TopNews United States Dr. Halbert: Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 108 Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Dr. French: Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of ...

Rate Red Cross region celebrates 60 years of helping save lives

Original at online.indianagazette.com external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA A quarter of the region's annual collections are given at high schools, colleges and universities, and Indiana University of Pennsylvania was the first college in western Pennsylvania to hold a Red Cross blood drive in 1951. ...

Rate “Shortcuts” of the Mind Lead to Miscalculations of Weight and ...

Original at UPENN Almanac external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA PHILADELPHIA -– Psychologists at the University of Pennsylvania have identified a cognitive shortcut, or heuristic, they call “Unit Bias,” which causes people to ignore vital, obvious information in their decision-making process, ...

Rate Softball Announces Class of 2013

Original at Penn Athletics external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA PHILADELPHIA –University of Pennsylvania softball head coach Leslie King has announced her incoming class for the 2010 season. The program's Class of 2013 will include eight recruited student-athletes. "This class is arguably the most talented I have ...

Rate Russell L. Herbicek | Real estate executive, 97

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA He earned a bachelor's degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. For 27 years, Mr. Herbicek worked in the real estate department of Penn Fruit Co., selecting locations for the company's supermarkets. He then worked in the real ...

Rate At African American Museum, an exhibit with epic sweep

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA Author and educator Rae Alexander-Minter, who grew up in Philadelphia, counts Tanner as her grand-uncle. Her father was one of the first African American graduates of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an early black graduate of ...

Rate For abusive men who want to mend their ways

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA Studies by the University of Pennsylvania in the late 1980s and early '90s found that one year after completing the program, 69 percent of the men - both physical and emotional abusers - had not relapsed. That figure fell to 59 percent a year later. ...

Rate On the Boards

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Mon, Jun 15

 PA Arthur L. Caplan is the director for the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania, the Emanuel and Robert Hart Professor of Bioethics and chair of the Department of Medical Ethics. He is cochair of the United Nations/Council of Europe ...

Rate Indiana University of Pennsylvania establishes leadership center

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sun, Jun 14

 PA According to Finegan, the center will help students as well as faculty members to explore opportunities for civic engagement and community service within the classroom, around the IUP campus, in the community and in the global community.

Rate Pittsburgh neon sculptor brightens city with his art

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sun, Jun 14

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 PA He earned a psychology degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, then worked for a year at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic. During a trip to Chicago he saw an abstract neon sculpture that he found ugly, but which triggered ideas about ...

Rate Justin Hupp and Natacha Touchette

Original at The Daily Advertiser external link    Sun, Jun 14

 LA He attended Millsaps College in Jackson, MS and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. He is employed with Berkshire Partners, a private equity firm in Boston, MA. The couple will continue to reside in Boston, ...

Rate Bensalem bank heist suspect dies in Platt Bridge jump

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Sun, Jun 14

 PA He landed on a concrete slab and was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he was pronounced dead at 9:27 am Bensalem police confirmed that Dixon had been wanted in the robbery of a Sovereign Bank there Thursday. ...

Rate Preserving Springsteen oldies, goodies.

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Sun, Jun 14

 PA There's a notebook from a University of Pennsylvania shop, another bearing a map of New Jersey, at least two with Snoopy on the cover. One orange composition book has lines on the cover for the user to fill in a name, address, and subject. ...

Rate Cheyney University takes steps toward improvement

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Sun, Jun 14

 PA Mary Beth Gasman, an associate professor of education at the University of Pennsylvania, said she hoped the advisory panel focused on retention for students' sake, but also for the school's viability. "It helps with alumni giving and corporate giving ...

Rate It's Your Business

Original at Uniontown Herald Standard external link    Sat, Jun 13

 PA Filicky holds the accredited wealth management advisors designation from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, she holds FINRA series 6, 7, 63 and 65 licenses, as well as life, health and variable annuities licenses. ...

Rate Party to jazz up downtown

Original at GoErie.com external link    Sat, Jun 13

 PA The senior broadcast journalism major at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania was the winner of the Dove Super Fan Contest which included the opportunity to help present the new artist of the year award. The prize also included a free trip for two to ...

Rate Penn raises $30000 for charity in furniture sale

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Sat, Jun 13

 PA The University of Pennsylvania raised $30000 for local charities by selling off furniture, appliances, and other items left behind by students who moved out this spring, officials said Thursday. The United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania will ...

Rate Evelyn Marie Ford, Penn employee, a mom to all, dies at 92

Original at Philadelphia Daily News external link    Fri, Jun 12

 PA When she worked in the biochemistry lab at the University of Pennsylvania, she befriended medical and research students from all over the world. She took it on herself to make sure that they were well fed by bringing in sandwiches and snacks and, ...

Rate Pitcher Ruth should give Knights the edge in final

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Fri, Jun 12

 PA Shortstop and leadoff hitter Robbie Zinsmeister is headed to Indiana University of Pennsylvania. The Nos. 3 and 4 batters, first baseman Scott Christy and Matt Albaugh, are headed to Alvernia and Kutztown, respectively. . . . Centerfielder and No. ...

Rate 17th New Hope exhibit focuses on local work. Phillips' Mill ...

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Fri, Jun 12

 PA The 10 sculptors Willett chose represent current graduates at each of the five featured area art schools - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Temple's Tyler School of Art, University of Pennsylvania, University of the Arts, and Moore. ...

Rate Palya picks up three-peat in winning the Bud Murphy's Memorial 5K

Original at Uniontown Herald Standard external link    Thu, Jun 11

 PA I wanted to be between 16:30-16:40 and finished 16:36 so I was in the middle of where I wanted to be," said Palya who plans to join the California University of Pennsylvania track team next year. "But I want to give credit to where it goes," said ...

Rate Inhibition of Hedgehog Signaling Enhances Delivery of Chemotherapy ... - Science Magazine

Original at Science Magazine external link    Thu, Jun 11

subscription) 2 Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. 3 Departments of Oncology and Pathology, The Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, Sidney Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins University, ...

Rate Rick O'Brien: Neighborhood powers Knights

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Thu, Jun 11

 PA After playing in tomorrow's final and representing Hatfield this summer in the Bux Mont American Legion Baseball League, Zinsmeister will head off to Indiana University of Pennsylvania. The Crimson Hawks posted a 22-26 record in 2009. ...

Rate FivePrime Appoints Julia Gregory Chief Executive Officer and ... - PharmaLive.com

Original at Med Ad News external link    Wed, Jun 10

PharmaLive.com (press release), PA for Drug Development and the Lauder Foundation's Institute for the Study of Aging, Inc. She received her BA in international affairs from The George Washington University and her MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. ...

Rate In this 'hot dog economy,' paws-itively great 'dogs' at new ...

Original at Chestnut Hill Local external link    Wed, Jun 10

 PA she came back to Philly and married a University of Pennsylvania Medical School student. They both moved to Atlanta, where he served a medical residency, and then moved back to Philly. Joanna now lives in Chestnut Hill with her 91-year-old grandmother, ...

Rate Information Technology: Not a Cure for the High Cost of Health Care

Original at Knowledge external link    Wed, Jun 10

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 PA That opinion is echoed by other experts at Wharton and the University of Pennsylvania. "The focus on IT in health care is a good thing, but there's way too much hype about it and misunderstanding about what the benefits will be and how quickly they ...

Rate Wrestling Announces Six Recruits for Class of 2013

Original at Penn Athletics external link    Wed, Jun 10

 PA PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania wrestling coach, Rob Eiter, has announced his wrestling recruiting class. Six grapplers will comprise the program's Class of 2013. The group includes wrestlers from six different states encompassing the ...

Rate Police probing three killings in Philadelphia

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Wed, Jun 10

 PA He was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and pronounced dead at 10:33 pm A 17-year-old youth was fatally shot in the 1900 block of South 56th Street in Southwest Philadelphia at 1:11 am yesterday. He was pronounced dead at 1:51 am ...

Rate PhillyDeals: Banks to return $68 billion in bailout money

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Wed, Jun 10

 PA The difference is in how Cortoss is applied, said Dr. Philip Maurer, a partner in the University of Pennsylvania-affiliated 3B Orthopedics PC, which was principal investigator in FDA clinical trials of Cortoss for vertebral-compression fractures ...

Rate Shootings leave 3 dead overnight

Original at Philadelphia Daily News external link    Tue, Jun 9

 PA He was pronounced dead at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania about 15 minutes later, police said. Police are questioning a suspect but no charges were filed against him today, Clark said. Police also are investigating the slaying of ...

Rate Overnight Violence Leaves 3 Dead

Original at CBS 3 external link    Tue, Jun 9

 PA The victim was rushed to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania where he was pronounced dead. A 34-year-old man was reportedly shot multiple times in the 1400 block of South 21st Street at about 10:30 pm Monday. The unidentified victim was ...

Rate Former solicitor Ramos joins Trujillo

Original at Philadelphia Business Journal external link    Tue, Jun 9

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 PA Ramos spent 12 year practicing at Blank Rome and Ballard Spahr in between stints as city solicitor and chief of staff to the former president of the University of Pennsylvania, Judith Rodin. He also served a term as board president of the School ...

Rate Paul CG Dewey, 77; led Phila. Bar Association

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Tue, Jun 9

 PA Born in Bryn Athyn, Mr. Dewey graduated from St. Paul's School in Concord, NH, in 1949, Princeton University in 1953, and the University of Pennsylvania School of Law in 1956. After serving on the Army legal staff at White Sands Missile Range in New ...

Rate High school grads, hang onto your dreams

Original at GoErie.com external link    Mon, Jun 8

 PA McLane grad Denzel Nkomo, originally from Zimbabwe, will attend Edinboro University of Pennsylvania on an academic scholarship and also play football. "I've got four years to decide if I want to go to medical or pharmacy school," he said.

Rate On the Boards

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Mon, Jun 8

 PA Rubenstein is chairman of the company's Scientific Advisory Board and is executive vice president of the University of Pennsylvania for the Health System and the dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Fleming is president and chief ...

Rate Connellsville's Keno earns partial scholarship to Cal (Pa.)

Original at Connellsville Daily Courier external link    Sun, Jun 7

 PA Keno has received a partial scholarship to play volleyball for California University of Pennsylvania. "I've been looking at California since I was a sophomore," Keno said. "The campus is really nice, and the volleyball team is really good. ...

Rate Dr. Myers named to lead IUP Research Institute

Original at online.indianagazette.com external link    Sun, Jun 7

 PA By IUP News Service Dr. Phillip E. Myers has been selected to serve as executive director of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Research Institute, the university has announced. ``Dr. Myers is a nationally recognized figure in university research ...

Rate Pa. teacher to enter national Hall of Fame

Original at York Daily Record external link    Sat, Jun 6

 PA He was named Pennsylvania Journalism Teacher of the Year for 2002, Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year for 2004 and University of Pennsylvania Educator of the Year for 2005. Last year, he received the Student Television Network's 2008 First Freedom Award, ...

Rate For the CDT/Robin Crawford

Original at Centre Daily Times external link    Thu, Jun 4

 PA Her voice opened up a whole new world of possibilities, and after high school she left for Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where she majored in vocal performance. She thought about becoming an opera singer, but that changed when she joined a vocal ...

Rate IUP student dies in crash

Original at online.indianagazette.com external link    Thu, Jun 4

 PA A 19-year-old Indiana University of Pennsylvania student was killed in a traffic accident early Sunday morning in Washington County. According to the Observer-Reporter newspaper in Washington, Pa., Amelia Lee Vaught, of Finleyville, died after she lost ...

Rate 1 dead fatal motorcycle accident

Original at 6abc.com external link    Wed, Jun 3

 PA Police say a 30-year-old man was riding his motorcycle when he lost control and crashed into a tow truck. Although the man was wearing a helmet, his injuries were so severe that he was pronounced dead at the University of Pennsylvania.

Rate Airline passenger saved

Original at 6abc.com external link    Tue, Jun 2

 PA Philadelphia - June 2, 2009 (WPVI) -- Tuesday a special group of people were reunited at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. A man who nearly died of a heart attack while on a US Airways plane met the flight crew and passengers who saved ...

Rate Life after graduation

Original at GoErie.com external link    Tue, Jun 2

 PA 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. The multisport athlete earned an academic scholarship to Edinboro. ...

Rate Police Arrest Suspected $500K IUP Drug Ring Kingpin

Original at WPXI.com external link    Mon, Jun 1

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 PA The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Bureau of Narcotics Investigation charged six suspected drug dealers in connection with a $500000 drug ring that distributed marijuana mainly in Erie and on the campus of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. ...

Rate Visit from a legend

Original at Standard Speaker external link    Mon, Jun 1

 PA Bednarik has some old scars from his playing days in Philadelphia, the only professional team he played for from 1949 to 1962 when he retired. He also had a four-year career at the University of Pennsylvania. “That's 18 years that I played in one town ...

Rate Politics, Philly Style

Original at Philadelphia Bulletin external link    Mon, Jun 1

 PA Stephen Morse, the University of Pennsylvania student who made the original video that spawned this whole affair, was also dumbfounded. “As the creator of the video and a witness to the incident,” he told The Bulletin, “I am outraged by this decision. ...

Rate Education briefly

Original at GoErie.com external link    Sun, May 31

 PA An Edinboro University of Pennsylvania professor watched the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis from the Kennedy Space Center at the invitation of NASA on May 11. David Hurd, director of the university planetarium, also participated in a prelaunch ...

Rate New Era named Pa.'s best mid-sized newspaper

Original at Lancaster Newspapers external link    Fri, May 29

 PA A graduate of Millersville University and the University of Pennsylvania, Schreiber joined the New Era in 1974, becoming editor in 2000. He lives in Lancaster Township with his wife, Jo-Ann, and a son. Stauffer, a Penn State University graduate, ...

Rate CDCS Pushes For 'Land Bank' Leg

Original at Philadelphia Bulletin external link    Thu, May 28

 PA John Kromer, senior consultant at the Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania, called the bill a “modest step” during his testimony to the committee. “These properties are not goldmines,” Mr. Komer said. “They're leftovers that ...

Rate Community college meeting important

Original at GoErie.com external link    Tue, May 26

 PA Wouldn't it be a bonus to make sure students are academically prepared to move from a local community college to Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Penn State Behrend, Allegheny College, Gannon University and Mercyhurst College? ...

Rate Honoring Penn's trauma unit

Original at 6abc.com external link    Tue, May 26

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KYW1060.com  PA Philadelphia Police officer Richard Decoatesworth was the key speaker. Decoatesworth was rushed to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania two years ago after sustaining a shotgun blast to the face. "If I'm ever shot again, I'm hoping it's in ...

Rate Mercyhurst College faculty members honored

Original at GoErie.com external link    Sat, May 23

 PA Frawley earned his master's in elementary education from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, followed by a doctorate in curriculum and instruction from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. As director of the Mercyhurst Institute for Arts-Based Teacher ...

Rate THREE IUP FACULTY HONORED BY CENTER FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE

Original at online.indianagazette.com external link    Fri, May 22

 PA By Indiana University of Pennsylvania News Service Three Indiana University of Pennsylvania professors have been recognized by the IUP Center for Teaching Excellence. Dr. Fredalene Bowers, a professor of human development and environmental studies, ...

Rate Devon Prep Seniors Earn $7M In Scholarships

Original at Philadelphia Bulletin external link    Thu, May 21

 PA The Devon Preparatory School Class of 2009 received over $7 million in college scholarships to nearly 100 schools including the likes of Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Columbia, Dartmouth, University of Pennsylvania, MIT, Johns Hopkins and the US ...

Rate Edinboro faculty, students allowed to return to campus

Original at GoErie.com external link    Thu, May 21

 PA EDINBORO -- Edinboro University of Pennsylvania students and faculty have been allowed to return to campus. Much of the campus was evacuated about 11 am after a construction crew reported its propane tank was leaking. The student center, a dormitory, ...

Rate News: Wharton School to Hold Global Alumni Forum in Bogota, Colombia: May 21 – 22, 2009

Original at Wharton external link    Thu, May 21

Bogota, and Philadelphia, PA, May 19, 2009 -- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, one of the world’s leading business schools, will hold a Global Alumni Forum in Bogota, Colombia, May 21 -22, 2009 at the AR Convention Center. H.E. Mr. Alvaro Uribe, President of the Republ...

Rate Google CEO Schmidt Speaks To Penn Grads At Computer's Birthplace

Original at Philadelphia Bulletin external link    Mon, May 18

 PA By Bradley Vasoli, The Bulletin Philadelphia — For Google CEO Eric Schmidt, giving a commencement address to University of Pennsylvania graduates yesterday was a return to roots in more ways than one. Mr. Schmidt grew to know the Philadelphia area ...

Rate Aagenes Qualifies for ECAC Finals for Women's Track and Field

Original at Penn Athletics external link    Sat, May 16

UConn Huskies  PA PHILADELPHIA – Junior Anna Aagenes ran to the best finish of her career and the third-best finish in the history of the University of Pennsylvania women's track and field team during the second day of the three-day ECAC Outdoor Championships in ...

Rate Congrats, grads

Original at GoErie.com external link    Thu, May 14

 PA Today, we salute students who have earned degrees in our region -- the 932 students who graduated from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania on May 2; the 816 students who graduated from Gannon University; the 480 students who graduated from Allegheny ...

Rate Has the Response to Swine Flu Been Too Feverish?

Original at Knowledge external link    Wed, May 13

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 PA But, for the most part, the feverish pitch of official warnings and media coverage was not overblown, according to experts at the University of Pennsylvania and Wharton. The highly publicized health warnings may have helped to slow the spread of the ...

Rate Family, not NFL career, is Henry's greatest success

Original at online.indianagazette.com external link    Mon, May 11

 PA He was a standout at Chartiers-Houston High, went on to play two years at Penn State, then transferred to Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where he was the captain of what is widely regarded as the best team in school history. ... CARL KOLOGIE: May 17 is Induction Day Indiana Gazette

Rate Agenda '09: Area cooperation, development key

Original at GoErie.com external link    Thu, May 7

 PA Aubrey Dillon, a retired Edinboro University of Pennsylvania professor, said too few minorities are employed in the upper Peach Street retail district. But in retail districts of Toledo, a city similar to Erie, Dillon said he has seen "people of color ...

Rate Community sets tone for Agenda '09 forum

Original at GoErie.com external link    Tue, May 5

 PA a professor of economics at Penn State Behrend and director of the Economic Research Institute of Erie; Aubrey Dillon, a retired Edinboro University of Pennsylvania professor and a former reader member of the Erie Times-News Editorial Board; ...

Rate Controller Candidates Spar On Budget Issues

Original at Philadelphia Bulletin external link    Tue, May 5

 PA - Jenny DeHuff debate at the University of Pennsylvania. Former Common Pleas Court Judge John Braxton, former Philadelphia Forward Executive Director Brett Mandel and current City Controller Alan Butkovitz met on the Penn campus to pitch their cases for the job. ...

Rate Newcomer Important In This Year's Delco Council Race

Original at Philadelphia Bulletin external link    Tue, May 5

 PA - Ted Meehan Ms. Murray, who sports a bachelor's degree in accounting from Villanova and a master's degree from Penn, works in the Office of the Treasurer at the University of Pennsylvania, and she is also a licensed Realtor. She has been one of the unsung heroes ...

Rate Video: CREON(R) (Pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules First and ... - PR Newswire

Original at sev.prnewswire.com external link    Fri, May 1

PR Newswire (press release), NY malabsorption and malnutrition and can ultimately be life-threatening," said Virginia Stallings, MD, Director, Nutrition Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA and Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of ...

Rate Kentucky Derby always popular

Original at GoErie.com external link    Fri, May 1

 PA - Ed Mead Edinboro University of Pennsylvania will hold its commencement on Saturday at 1 pm at mccomb Fieldhouse. It will be the first of the local colleges to hold graduation. At that graduation, Tracy Wojcik will receive her master's degree and her daughter, ...

Rate Four Ways To Develop Your Message

Original at Philadelphia Bulletin external link    Thu, Apr 30

 PA - Marc Kramer, Marc Kramer Marc Kramer, who is the author of five books and project faculty at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, is a serial entrepreneur. The following are comments from the readers. In no way do they represent the view of ...

Rate The 100-day Dash: An Ambitious but Worrisome Start for the Obama ...

Original at Knowledge external link    Wed, Apr 29

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 PA Several Wharton and other University of Pennsylvania faculty say that -- for the most part -- they have been impressed by the new leader's calm and reassuring style, his success in winning passage of a large-scale financial stimulus plan, his formation ...

Rate US News & World Report release 2009 Business School Overall and Categorical rankings

Original at MBA360.. formerly Journey to my MBA external link    Mon, Apr 27

By Dave for MBA(noreply@blogger.com) 1 Yale University New Haven, CT 2 Stanford University Stanford, CA 6 Duke University (Fuqua) Durham, NC 7 University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) Philadelphia, PA 8 Columbia University New York, NY 9 New York University (Stern) New York, NY

Rate College Clan

Original at GoErie.com external link    Sun, Apr 12

 PA She is the first Penn State Behrend graduate to earn a Penn State Alumni Achievement Award. Seven were presented for 2009. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania honored hundreds of graduating seniors and graduate students in its annual Celebration of ...

Rate Pennsylvania becomes teacher 'supply state'

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sun, Apr 12

 PA By Craig Smith Erin Cummings couldn't find a teaching job in Pennsylvania when she graduated from Penn State University in 2003, so she went to Maryland and taught third grade. "I knew I always wanted to come back to Pittsburgh. ...

Rate Pennsylvania becomes teacher 'supply state'

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sun, Apr 12

 PA By Craig Smith Erin Cummings couldn't find a teaching job in Pennsylvania when she graduated from Penn State University in 2003, so she went to Maryland and taught third grade. "I knew I always wanted to come back to Pittsburgh. ...

Rate Hundreds mourn slain police officer

Original at online.indianagazette.com external link    Sun, Apr 12

 PA Mayhle, an Indiana University of Pennsylvania criminology grad, had been on the city's police force two years. The marked police cars wore the emblems of law enforcement agencies from Pittsburgh, Shaler Township, Etna, Upper St. Clair, Bethel Park, ...  - Indiana Gazette

Rate Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar: 4/12/09

Original at Pittsburgh Post Gazette external link    Sat, Apr 11

 PA It's all on the menu at the 12th annual Wild Game Dinner, a fundraiser for the Wildlife Society, California University of Pennsylvania chapter. Served in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Game Commission and the National Wild Turkey Federation, ...

Rate Preservationists honor video of old courthouse

Original at online.indianagazette.com external link    Sat, Apr 11

 PA Courtesy of a video made by an Indiana University of Pennsylvania student, the old Indiana County Court House at Sixth and Philadelphia streets has received recognition as a preservation site by the Young Preservationists of Pittsburgh. ...

Rate Dr. Pritchett: Rutgers Chancellor

Original at UPENN Almanac external link    Tue, Apr 7

 PA Dr. Wendell E. Pritchett, professor of law at Penn Law, has been appointed as the Chancellor of Rutgers University-Camden, New Jersey Campus. He has taught at Penn since 2001 and served as associate dean from 2006-2008. His research examines the ...

Rate Univ. of Pa. wins $18M for pancreatic cancer

Original at 6abc.com external link    Mon, Mar 30

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 PA Some of the grant money will go towards research at the University of Pennsylvania. Doctors there will target pancreatic cancer - the type Patrick Swayze is battling. Dr. Craig Thompson, leader of the so-called Penn "Dream Team," told Action News, ...

Rate Opinion: Masterworks presents Negri's 'Mass of Hope'

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Thu, Mar 19

 PA Music students from Indiana University of Pennsylvania played for one concert, and last year an orchestra from Slippery Rock University played for their performance of Verdi's Requiem. Negri and his trio will play for the Mass of Hope, with Negri on ...

Rate Opinion: Region weathers recession well

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sat, Feb 21

 PA Plus, the region has the state-sponsored University of Pittsburgh, Slippery Rock University and Indiana University of Pennsylvania. A wealth of health care institutions also helps render the Pittsburgh region "kind of recession-proof," said Pat ...

Rate Opinion: Honors & Other Things

Original at UPENN Almanac external link    Tue, Sep 30

Honors & Other Things  PA - The University of Pennsylvania has been named a Top Wired College by The Princeton Review and PC Magazine’s “Most Connected Campuses” rankings. ...

Rate Opinion: South Fayette teacher had 'dream job' for 35 years

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Wed, Jun 4

 PA - Andrew graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and earned graduate credits from Washington & Jefferson College and Penn State University. ...

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Rate Local dredging companies question value of fish surveys - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Original at Monessen Valley Independent external link    Sat, Sep 1

Local dredging companies question value of fish surveys Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - The Fish and Boat Commission, via contracts with Penn State University and California University of Pennsylvania, is conducting surveys to determine which ...

Rate Scientist at Penn is tapped to head Haverford College

Original at Untitled external link    Tue, Feb 13

Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Haverford College - one of the nation's top liberal arts schools - has selected a research scientist from the University of Pennsylvania as its next ... Stephen Emerson ‘74 Named Next HC President Bi-College News

Rate Schools see smaller increases in state funds

Original at Chambersburg Public Opinion external link    Tue, Feb 6

 PA - Waynesboro currently works with California University of Pennsylvania and Penn State University to allow its high school students to enter the dual ...

Rate Postdoctoral Fellow - Philadelphia, PA 19104

Original at all TedJob.com positions external link    Fri, Jan 12

University of Pennsylvania, Postdoc/GA position of: Psychology (Social)

Year 2006

 

Rate University Student Sues Over Hazing

Original at All Headline News external link    Fri, Apr 28

Philadelphia, PA (AHN) - A former University of Pennsylvania student is suing a fraternity and two members, alleging they beat and scarred him in a hazing ... Student sues over hazing accusations Daily Pennsylvanian Philadelphia Daily News - Centre Daily Times - all 42 related

Rate How to use sports as a ticket to college

Original at post-gazette.com external link    Sat, Apr 22

Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Aubrey DiVito was deciding between playing basketball at Slippery Rock University and volleyball at California University of Pennsylvania when she received a ... Police unable to find arsonist in blaze near Penn Philadelphia Inquirer all 3 related

Year 2005

 

Rate University Of Pennsylvania (3-2) At (1) Duke (7-0)

Original at Pittsburgh Channel.com external link    Thu, Dec 8

 PA - Dec 8, 2005 By Scott Haynes, College Basketball Senior Editor. FACTS & STATS: Site: Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) -- Durham, North Carolina. Television: ESPN2. ...

Rate Student named Rhodes Scholar - Pittsburgh Tribune

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sun, Nov 20

Student named Rhodes Scholar  PA - Two other 2005 winners attend Pennsylvania schools: Gettysburg College senior Luke Norris, 20, and University of Pennsylvania senior Brett Shaheen, 22. ...

Rate California University of Pa. could take over Touchstone Center for ...

Original at Pittsburgh Post Gazette external link    Mon, Nov 7

 PA - facility plagued by ongoing operating losses for decades and insufficient enrollment, may be taken over by California University of Pennsylvania to remain ...

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