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Environmental Research speaker Snyder   2025

Thiel College alumnus, world-renowned water scientist to deliver Commencement address

03/13/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Internationally recognized water researcher Shane Snyder, Ph.D. ’94 will deliver the commencement address and receive an Honorary Doctor of Science degree during Thiel College’s 2026 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9.

April student Month   2026

Sydney Bell and Madalyn Semmler recognized as Thiel College Students of the Month

04/14/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College announces Sydney Bell ’26, of Knox, Pa., and Madalyn Semmler ’26, of Butler, Pa., as its Students of the Month for April.

Government Day   2026

Pennsylvania state Senator hosts high school students for ‘Senator for a Day’ at Thiel College

04/14/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

High school students from across northwestern Pennsylvania gathered at Thiel College on Tuesday, April 14, for Senator Michele Brooks’ annual “Senator for a Day” seminar, an immersive civic engagement experience designed to educate students on the legislative process and the responsibilities of public service.

NCAA tournament bound Tomcats   2026

PAC champion Tomcats returning to to NCAA men’s volleyball tournament

04/13/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Two-time Presidents’ Athletic Conference champion Thiel is making its second straight trip to the NCAA Division III men's volleyball tournament, becoming the first program in school history with consecutive national playoff appearances, and will face Dominican University (Ill.) at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Carthage University in Kenosha, Wis. in the play-in round.

Envinronmental Safetey Management students   2026

Thiel environmental safety management majors attend professional development conference

04/8/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College Environmental Safety Management students presented and were recognized during the 13th Annual American Society of Safety Professionals Western Pennsylvania Section Professional Development Conference held March 26 at Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Kovalchick Conference and Athletic Complex.

AWARE Sig Ep students collecting   2026

Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity brothers will race in high heels as part of Mercer County AWARE fundraiser

04/7/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity at Thiel College is conducting its annual Walk-A-Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser for Mercer County AWARE, a philanthropic campaign devoted to eliminating domestic and sexual violence.

Students without borders   2026

Thiel College PA students deliver care, gain insight during medical mission trip to Caribbean

04/1/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Twelve physician assistant students from Thiel College stepped beyond the traditional classroom and clinical setting to participate in a transformative international medical mission in March. As part of the College’s Students Without Borders initiative, the group traveled to the Dominican Republic from March 14–21, providing much-needed healthcare services to underserved communities in and around Santo Domingo.

Bishop Curry headshot   2026

Lutheran Bishop leading talk on faith and perseverance at Thiel College’s Miller Series

03/31/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, The Reverend Yehiel Curry, is the speaker for the 2026 Professor David M. Miller ’61 H’20 Distinguished Lecture Series at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 9 in the Lutheran Heritage Room of the Howard Miller Student Center.

Estvander headshot   2026

Thiel College chemistry, biochemistry student wins first place in national video contest

03/30/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College first-year chemistry and biochemistry double major Alannah Estvander ’29 earned first place in the 2025 college video category of the Americans United for Separation of Church and State Student Contest, a national competition that highlights student perspectives on religious freedom and the separation of church and state.

Greek students conference   2026

Thiel College students attend Northeast Greek Leadership Conference in Pittsburgh

03/25/26  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College students participated in the Northeast Greek Leadership Association Annual Conference, held Feb. 26–March 1 in Pittsburgh, Pa., joining fraternity and sorority leaders from across the region to explore trends in recruitment, philanthropy, scholarship and chapter operations.

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