GREENVILLE, Pa.—The Thiel College community will honor first responders at the home opening football game at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10 as part of the school’s celebration of Patriot Day.
Military Veterans along with police officers, firefighters, ambulance services, paramedics, EMTs, doctors, nurses, and other personnel who protect and serve this region, along with their families, are welcome to the football game with free admission and parking. Medical and emergency personnel and first responders will be honored at halftime. First responders are also invited to stop by the President’s Box to be recognized by Thiel College President Susan Traverso, Ph.D. can thank them for their service.
Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. as Thiel College takes on Allegheny College.
All first responders will need a valid ID for free admission.
About Thiel College
Thiel College is an independent college founded in the Lutheran tradition. Located in Greenville, Pa., the College offers 60 majors and minors, 24 varsity sports, and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The College is also home to a new Master of Science in speech-language pathology and 2Master of Business Administration. Both master’s degree programs offer innovative and accelerated five-year paths which allow students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. The speech-language pathology program also has an accelerated 15-month graduate-level program. The M.B.A. program also has a 12-month post-graduate program.A dedicated faculty paired with dynamic research and internship opportunities produce numerous graduate school and job placements. Coeducational from its beginnings, the College remains committed to combining tradition with innovation as it celebrates 150 years.