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NEW VIDEO: Thiel College hosted diversity webinar ‘It Takes a Village’ for staff and faculty members

Thiel College was accepted to participate in the Council of Independent Colleges/Association of College and University Educators program Belong: An Inclusive Learning Community. This program aligns with both the Thiel 2026 strategic plan, and recent changes from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that now embed diversity, equity, and inclusion language throughout the standards of the College’s accreditation.

Thiel College Match Day sets donor record for the eighth straight year

02/27/23 | Read Full Story >> Print

For the eighth straight year, Thiel College’s annual, one-day online giving event had a record number of donors.

Thiel College’s largest single fundraising day focused on continued growth for 10th event

02/21/23 | Read Full Story >> Print

Thiel College’s 10th annual, one-day online giving event that unites the Thiel community and celebrates the College is Thursday, Feb. 23.

Penn-Northwest director and Thiel employees to be recognized for Founders’ Day 2023

02/1/23 | Read Full Story >> Print

The Executive Director of Penn-Northwest Development Corporation Rod E. Wilt ’86 will join 10 Thiel College employees as honorees for the College’s annual Founders’ Day celebration at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 in the Lutheran Heritage Room of the Howard Miller Student Center.

Thiel College event celebrating undefeated women’s basketball teams and Title IX

01/24/23 | Read Full Story >> Print

Thiel College will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the three-year unbeaten streak of the 1971 to 1973 women’s basketball team as well as recognize the recent golden anniversary of the passage of the landmark federal civil rights law that prohibited sex-based discrimination in any school or any other education program that receives funding from the federal government.

Thiel College’s Career Development Center hosting career tabling sessions throughout January

01/17/23 | Read Full Story >> Print

The Career Development Center at Thiel College is hosting a number of career tabling sessions in the hallway of the Howard Miller Student Center throughout January.

Educator and diversity expert to speak at Thiel College on Martin Luther King Day

01/11/23 | Read Full Story >> Print

Assistant Professor at George Mason University’s Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School For Peace and Conflict Resolution Arthur Romano, Ph.D. will speak to students, faculty and staff about “Martin Luther King's Radical Vision For Saving The Planet” to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at 4 p.m. Monday, January 16 in the Stamm Lecture Hall of the James Pedas Communication Center.

Thiel College reflects on a year of changes and celebrations in Top 10 stories of 2022

12/31/22 | Read Full Story >> Print

The Thiel College community experienced many changes, challenges, and celebrations during 2022 with the welcoming of new staff members, commending student achievements, and coming together for one very special and solemn memorial for an esteemed, historic figure in the College’s history. The following Top 10 news stories were among the most popular this year in the Thiel College Newsroom based on their number of views, media attention, and social media impact.

Lamont Wells named executive director of Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities

12/21/22 | Read Full Story >> Print

The Rev. Lamont Wells has been named executive director of the Network of Evangelical Lutheran Churches in America Colleges and Universities, effective Jan. 3, 2023.

Thiel environmental science students, state departments team up for stream crossings project

12/15/22 | Read Full Story >> Print

Thiel College environmental science students collaborated with two state environmental departments to survey road-stream crossings and provided data and information to a 13-state water quality assessment group as part of a class project this fall.