Marywood University’s College of Professional Studies recently held its inaugural “Research Slam.” Faculty members along with graduate and doctorate students presented on a wide array of topics including: “Virtual Reality: Improving Interviewing Skills in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder”; “How Organizational Culture Affects Employee Burnout”; “Social Connections: Helping Students and Industry Learn from Each Other”;…
It’s tax return season and there is no better time to treat yourself to some amazing items! You can also choose to save that money, put it towards paying off some debt or anything else that should and needs to be paid off. The best part is that you can do whatever you want to…
Marywood University’s College of Professional Studies announces the dissertation defense of Tara Lopatofsky, Ph.D. candidate in Administration and Leadership. Ms. Lopatofsky’s dissertation defense will take place on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 9 a.m., in the Liberal Arts Center, Room 111. This event is free and open to the public. Ms. Lopatofsky’s dissertation, titled “Perspective…
MMI Preparatory School senior Nicholas Carrato was recently awarded the 2019 Jeff Patterson Scholarship from the Air & Expedited Motor Carriers Association (AEMCA). The scholarship is presented to a qualified high school senior who plans to pursue a career in logistics. Carrato, the son of Dr. Anthony and Carmine Carrato of Hazleton, plans to attend…
Marywood University will host world class trumpeter Christopher Martin for a master class and performance on Sunday, March 3, 2019. The master musician class will be held at Noon and is open to all who are interested in and who perform with Marywood’s Northeastern Youth Wind Ensemble. At 3 p.m., the Northeastern Youth Wind Ensemble,…
MMI sophomore Katherine Lewandowski took second place in the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) state-level Voice of Democracy competition. Lewandowski was one of 24 winners out of the more than 3,000 essay entries received at the district level. As a district winner, Lewandowski earned a place at the 33rd annual Pennsylvania VFW Voice of Democracy Banquet…
Valentine’s Day is less than a week away and if you haven’t planned something to do with your special loved one, we are here to help you out. Valentine’s Day Dinner at PNC Field Enjoy a 4-course meal consisting of: – Choice of stuffed mushrooms or shrimp cocktail to share – Caesar salad for 2…
At its recent meeting, the Wayne County Commissioners proclaimed the second week in February as National FBLA-PBL Week. FBLA-PBL is an organization comprised of more than 250,000 members in middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities as well as career and technical schools and private business schools. FBLA-PBL inspires and prepares students…
Marywood University’s Campus Ministry department will host its annual Labyrinth Walk in the Rotunda, at the Liberal Arts Center, on the University’s campus. The labyrinth is a replica of the famous Chartres Cathedral labyrinth inlaid in the stone floor of the Cathedral. This event is free, open to the public, and will be in place…
MMI Preparatory School’s 2017-2018 edition of the Angst Literary Magazine received a Superior ranking in the 2018 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines (REALM) Program. The mission of NCTE’s REALM Program is to recognize excellent literary magazines produced by students with the support of their teachers. REALM…
MMI Preparatory School sophomore Darren Zheng participated in a special, state-only project and earned the right to advance to the Pennsylvania Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Leadership Conference based on his work in the Computer Game and Simulation competitive event. Zheng, the son of De and Hongzhi Zheng of Jim Thorpe, was one of…
Continuing FBLA Week activities for Wednesday, “Professional Attire Day” are Western Wayne High School members, Ezra Tetreault, PA FBLA Vice President at Large; and Austin Boguski, local chapter president. Theresa Lubash, WW FBLA local chapter adviser, is shown with her home baked cookies as part of “Adviser Appreciation Day.”
Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department will present its spring production of How I Learned to Drive on Friday, March 2, and Saturday, March 3, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts at the University. This play deals with adult subject matter and is not recommended for young children.…
Marywood University will host Donald F. Slish, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences and pre-health professions advisory committee chair at the State University of New York, Plattsburgh, for his presentation titled, “The Neurobiology of Opiate Addiction.” The event will take place on Thursday, March 21, 2019, from 7-9 p.m., at the Center for Natural and Health…
On February 1st and 2nd, 2019, four students were selected to represent Valley View High School at the 9th annual Marywood Senior Wind Band Celebration held at Marywood University. The students that attended (pictured below from left to right) are Alexis Ladomirak on tenor saxophone; Jade Horvick on alto saxophone; Mike Lesnesky, Valley View High…