Marywood University to host “Stretch” Creativity Conference SCRANTON, PA (April 11, 2016)-Marywood University will host its annual “Stretch: The Creativity Conference,” on Thursday, April 21, 2016, from 1-4 p.m., at the Swartz Center for Spiritual Life in the McGowan Community Room. This event is open to the public. General registration fee is $10; $5 for…

Susquehanna Community High School 3rd Marking Period Honor Roll Highest Honors 93 -100 – 12th Grade –  Daniel Braun, Collins, Cori Glidden, Kaitlyn Gow, Ashley Hallisey, Allison Hampton, Marissa Hodge, Alyssa Hubal, Kendra Papocchia, Miranda Rhone, Nicole Sherman, Kayla Wayman  11th Grade – Madison Canfield, Hannah Day, Garret Grausgruber, Evan Haley, Jessica Lamb, Saige Perry, Skyler…

Marywood University to Present Its Undergraduate Senior Art Exhibition   SCRANTON, PA (April 8, 2016)-Marywood University Art Galleries and the Department of Visual Arts are proud to present Senior Art Exhibition 2016 from Saturday, April 16, through Sunday, May 1, 2016, in the Mahady Gallery, located on the first floor in the Shields Center for…

Marywood University to Hold 15th Annual “Release the Light” Sexual Assault Awareness Program SCRANTON, PA (April 8, 2016)-Marywood University will hold its 15thannual “Release the Light” Sexual Assault Awareness program, in conjunction with National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, on Thursday, April 21, 2016. The event will take place on the campus green, in front of the…

Marywood University, Choral Society of NEPA, and Wyoming Seminary Civic Orchestra to Present  “Giuseppe Verdi’s Requiem” SCRANTON, PA (April 6, 2016)-The combined forces of the Marywood University’s Campus Choir, the Choral Society of Northeast Pennsylvania’s (NEPA), and the Wyoming Seminary Civic Symphony Orchestra, will present Giuseppe Verdi’s monumental Requiem in Marywood University’s Sette LaVerghetta Center…

West Scranton Junior Accepted for Visitation Program of US Air Force Academy On Sunday, April 3, West Scranton High School junior Jude Wheeler was informed of his acceptance to the visitation program for the United States Air Force Academy.  The program is a preliminary step toward full acceptance into the Air Force Academy.  Jude has…

Valley View High School Seniors, Jillian Castellani and fellow classmate Carley Scopelliti held a blood drive at the Valley View High School gymnasium on March 22, 2016. The blood drive was open to the public and the Valley View faculty, staff, and students. In total 90 people particiapted. Pictured left to right are: Carley Scopelliti and Jillian…

MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY GALLERY GUIDE   June | July | August 2016   MAHADY GALLERY | SURACI GALLERY | MASLOW STUDY GALLERY FOR CONTEMPORARY ART   Marywood University, Shields Center for Visual Arts, 2300 Adams Ave., 18509-1598 • 570.348.6278, fax 570.340.6023 Email: gallery@marywood.edu • URL:  www.marywood.edu/galleries •   MAHADY GALLERY:  mélange:  GRADUATE MFA EXHIBITION through June…

Brendan Drusda receives Wilkes University scholarship at mathematics competition   (Freeland, PA – April 5, 2016) – MMI Preparatory School senior Brendan Drusda captured first place in the senior division and was awarded a full scholarship to Wilkes University good for any program or degree during the 68th annual Luzerne County Council of Teachers of…

Two MMI students selected from global applicant pool to participate in entrepreneurship program   (Freeland, PA – April 4, 2016) – MMI Preparatory School juniors Katherine Eschenbach and Keenan Overa were two of 76 students from around the world selected to participate in the Pennsylvania School for Global Entrepreneurship at Lehigh University. Eschenbach is the…

Marywood University to Hold Free Anxiety Screenings   SCRANTON, PA (April 1, 2016)-Marywood University’s Psychological Services Center will offer free, confidential anxiety screenings on Thursday, April 7, 2016, from 9 a.m.-7 p.m., in the McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies, on the University’s campus. The free screenings are open to the public and to…

Marywood University to Host Third Lecture on Pope Francis’s Encyclical Letter SCRANTON, PA (April 1, 2016)-Marywood University’s campus ministry office, the science department, and the theology department will host the third lecture in the series on Pope Francis’s Encyclical Letter, Laudato Si (Praised Be You): A Conversation on the Care of “Our Common Home,” on Wednesday,…

Marywood University Promotes Reading through Biannual Book Swap   SCRANTON, PA (April 1, 2016)-For the past 16 years, Marywood University has been promoting books and reading through its biannual book swap. The University’s spring book swap will take place on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the Learning Commons Lobby.…