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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 announces the Kenneth and Marianna Brown Dietrich Honors program

02/11/12  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College announced today that the $25 million bequest to the college by late businessman, scholar and philanthropist William S. Dietrich II will first be used to fund the Kenneth and Marianna Brown Dietrich Honors Program. Dietrich’s gift was the largest made to Thiel College in its 145-year history. It became operational upon his passing on Oct. 6, 2011 and was announced to the public on Nov. 3, 2011.

Dietrich Gives $25 Million Gift to Thiel

11/5/11  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College receives largest gift in its history – a $25 million fund from philanthropist and businessman William S. Dietrich II.

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