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Recent developments in Amelia Earhart search resonate with Thiel College’s history and community

07/2/25  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

As researchers announced a new expedition to locate the long-missing plane of Amelia Earhart H’32 on the 88th anniversary of her disappearance, the developments have renewed interest and pride at Thiel College, where the iconic aviator holds a unique place in institutional history.

Thiel College alumnus featured in Reader’s Digest article discussing traditional grading scale

05/30/25  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College alumnus Thomas R. Guskey, Ph.D. ’72 H’25, a nationally recognized leader in educational assessment and reform was featured in a recent article by Reader’s Digest.

Thiel College alumnus Dave Pilipovich gears up for a March Madness Cinderella story

03/21/25  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College alumnus Dave Pilipovich ’86 ensures the Tomcats are represented at one of the biggest sporting events on the planet as an assistant coach for the University of New Mexico Lobos men’s basketball team.

Greenville High School Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees Have Thiel College connections

08/21/24  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Greenville High School will induct Thiel College wrestling coach Craig Thurber and alumnus Charles Semroc ’57 into the high school’s Athletic Hall of Fame later this month.

Thiel cheer team reaches final voting round of Cheerleader’s Choice School Spirit Spotlight

06/24/24  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The Thiel College Cheer Team has advanced to the final voting round of the 2024 Cheerleader’s Choice: School Spirit Spotlight campaign.

New sonar find sparks latest theory about what happened to famed aviator Earhart

01/30/24  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The recent developments in the search for Amelia Earhart H’32, the iconic aviator who mysteriously disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937, have a special meaning for the Thiel College community.

Serra Catholic student presented full-tuition scholarship to Thiel College at surprise school event

01/12/24  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Serra Catholic High School senior Drew Hairston, of White Oak, Pa., won an academic scholarship worth $146,000 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation Friday morning at the high school.

PennDOT updates its plans for major road project for routes 18 and 58 near campus

01/10/24  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation recently released updated plans for proposed improvements to routes 18 and 58 near campus.

Record-Argus recognizes David Soul’s connections to Thiel College and the community

01/10/24  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The recent passing of actor David Soul has spurred recollections of his connection to Thiel College, including an article in the Greenville Record-Argus.

Academic achievements and alumni accomplishments highlight 2023’s top Thiel stories

01/1/24  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Academic achievements and alumni accomplishments at Thiel College during 2023 were among the Top 10 news stories in the Thiel College Newsroom based on their number of views, media attention, and social media impact.

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