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Community Invited to “I Heart Thiel Day” on Dec. 7

11/19/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The public is invited to celebrate the opening of the Rissell-Schreyer Dome and all things Thiel College at I Heart Thiel Day on Dec. 7, 4-9 p.m., in Thiel’s Rissell-Schreyer Dome at Alumni Stadium in Greenville, Pa. This annual event is free and open to the public.

Thiel College Christmas Festival Scheduled for Dec. 2

11/15/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The joyful sounds of the holiday season will ring through Thiel College's William A. Passavant Center for the 60th year during the annual Thiel College Christmas Festival on Dec. 2 at 4 p.m. The Christmas Festival is free and open to the public.

Thiel College Celebrates International Education Week 2012

11/8/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College celebrates international education – both international students at Thiel and Thiel students studying out in the world – during this special week. Come learn about how you can explore the world at Thiel!

Thiel College Names Chief of Police

11/7/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College welcomed Chief Eric Allen as chief of police/director of public safety, a position he assumed on Nov. 1. Allen comes to Thiel College from the Koppel Borough Police Department in Koppel, Pa., where he served as assistant chief of police. He has more than a decade of experience in policing, including work at both Carlow University, where he served as detective, and Penn State McKeesport.

Faculty Executive Committee to Host the Thiel Forum Initiative

11/6/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

On Tuesday, Nov. 14, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Sawhill-Georgian Room of the Howard Miller Student Center, the Faculty Executive Committee of Thiel College will host the Thiel Forum Initiative.

Community Medical Ethics Project to Examine Future of Health Care

10/22/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The Community Medical Ethics Project, a collaboration between UPMC Horizon, Thiel College, St. Paul's, and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, will examine changes ahead for health care during its next presentation, which will be held Thursday, Nov. 15, at Thiel College's Glen Johnson Community Center (located at the end of Ridgeway Avenue, off College Avenue near the College chapel in Greenville). Two sessions of identical content will be available: 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.

Thiel College Recognized as Military-Friendly School

10/6/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College is included in the 2013 Military Friendly Schools list, honoring the top 15 percent of colleges.

Kim Tillotson Fleming Receives Haller Enterprise Institute Award

10/3/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Kim Tillotson Fleming, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Hefren-Tillotson Inc., will receive the 2012 Haller Enterprise Institute Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Thiel College at a dinner ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the Sawhill-Georgian Room of Thiel’s Howard Miller Student Center.

A Crisis in Higher Education

10/1/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

President Troy VanAken, along with the region's other higher education leaders, address their greatest challenges and offer solutions.

Thiel College Awarded Military Friendly Schools® Title from Victory Media Inc.

09/24/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has named Thiel College to the coveted Military Friendly Schools® list. The 2013 Military Friendly Schools® list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are doing the most to embrace America's military service members, veterans and spouses as students and ensure their success on campus.

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