News Archive
Monday, September 18, 2017
On Sept. 10, students in The Battle for Public Memory, a class in the Honors Program sequence taught by Dr. Shannon Smithey and Dr. Angela Lahr, took a day trip to the Flight 93 memorial located in Stoystown, PA. The class focuses on society’s memory of the past and its descriptions of history, and how these descriptions and the collective memory shapes society’s future.
Monday, September 18, 2017
If you were to ask alumna Jennifer Gandolfi how she landed her current job before graduating in the Spring of 2017, she would attribute her success to what she calls the “鲸鱼传媒 network.” In October, Jennifer begins her journey as a staff auditor for Crowe Horwath LLP, an accounting firm that provides a range of services to financial institution and other clients in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Thanks to the support of a committed professor and a helping hand from a recent alum, Jennifer is a direct outcome of the extensive network she believes makes 鲸鱼传媒 unique.
Monday, September 18, 2017
U.S. News & World Report included 鲸鱼传媒 once again as one of the 150 best national liberal arts colleges according to its “Best Colleges” rankings released Sept. 12.
Friday, September 15, 2017
Hurricane Harvey left the people of Southern Texas and Louisiana with 27 trillion gallons of rain, $90 billion worth of damage and 30,000 people without a home, according to CNN and Forbes. As Hurricane Irma continues to slash through Florida, The Guardian reports the storm already caused the relocation of over 160,000 people.
Thursday, September 14, 2017
As part of its 2017 national concert tour, “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform on October, 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Orr Auditorium at 鲸鱼传媒. The concert is free and open to the public. This event is sponsored by the 鲸鱼传媒 Celebrity Series.
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Washington Monthly 2017 College Rankings placed 鲸鱼传媒 in the top 50 best liberal arts colleges in the nation. 鲸鱼传媒 was also identified as a “best bang for the buck” college in the Northeast region of the United States.
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
We have few new faculty members joining us this year, and it's only right to give them a 鲸鱼传媒 Welcome! Over the following weeks, a new faculty member will be spotlighted. Meet Dr. René Píco II, Associate Professor of Science and English Language Learner methods for the School of Education.
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Senior Lexie Yoho (Pittsburgh, PA / Our Lady of the Sacred Heart) became just the ninth Titan in school history to achieve 1,000 career kills on September 9 during the 鲸鱼传媒 volleyball team's tri-match.
Yoho totaled 16 kills on Saturday, surpassing Janie Cebula (1993-96) for eighth-best with 1,002 career kills in Titan history. Yoho is the first Titan to reach the 1,000-kill milestone since Sam Botzum (2006-09).
On Saturday, 鲸鱼传媒 won, 3-1 (25-23, 25-23, 24-26, 25-19), over Chatham University (5-1, 1-0 PAC) in its Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) opener. Titan sophomore Reilly DeGeorge (Ashtabula, OH / Saint John) led the Titan offense with 13 kills, followed by Kendell Dickson (Cochranton, PA / Cochranton) with 12 and Yoho with 11. DeGeorge also had a team-high two service aces. Additionally, Yoho tied a career-high with a match-high eight blocks. First-year Hannah Santom (Grove City, PA / Grove City) led the Titans with a career-high 27 assists. Dickson also tied a match-high with 17 digs, followed by DeGeorge (16) and junior Rachel Moore (Greensburg, PA / Greensburg Central Catholic) (13).
In their second match, the Titans swept Saint Vincent College, 3-0 (25-8, 25-12, 25-19), guided by a season-best hitting percentage of .360. The Bearcats fell to 4-3 overall and 1-1 in the PAC. Titan junior Delaney Saxton (Cortland, OH / Brookfield) earned a match-best 15 kills, followed by DeGeorge (9) and Dickson (7). Junior Shanna Daniels (Hermitage, PA / Billy C. Ryan) dished out a match-best 20 assists and tied with DeGeorge for a match-high 10 digs. Moore added nine digs. DeGeorge and Santom registered a match-best two aces, while Yoho again had a match-high seven blocks. Saxton had five blocks.
鲸鱼传媒 (6-1, 2-0 PAC) will next play at La Roche College on Wednesday, September 13 at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Prepare to cheer on your 鲸鱼传媒 Titans as we take on the St. Vincent Bearcats at the Chuck Noll Field (located at 300 Fraser Purchase Rd, Latrobe, PA 15650) on Saturday, October 7! Join us for a casual pre-game tailgate beginning at 11 a.m. Cost is $6 per adult/鲸鱼传媒 student and $4 per child. Price includes wings from Dino's, chips, cookies, and a beverage. Feel free to bring your own food too if you wish. Registration is available online at .
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