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Joyous, historic and solemn moments mark year full of news for Thiel College

12/31/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Events and occasions covering the spectrum from the joyous to the somber made up the news items at Thiel College, a leading liberal arts college in northwest Pennsylvania, that received the most attention this year. Looking back on the year, the following are the top 10 stories based on the number of views in the Thiel College newsroom, media attention and social media impact.

Milford High School brothers earn full tuition scholarships worth $125,000 each to Thiel College

12/20/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College, a leading liberal arts college in northwest Pennsylvania, awarded full tuition scholarships worth $125,000 each to Milford High School seniors Alexander and Daniel Lutz.

Thiel participates in Adopt-A-Classroom program at Jamestown and Greenville elementary schools

12/19/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College Adjunct Professor of Education Julie Harris dressed as the Lorax and visited students at Jamestown Elementary School on Dec. 21. She read the “Lorax” by Dr. Seuss and gave away books to students. The event is part of Thiel College’s involvement with the United Way of Mercer County’s Adopt-A-School program.

Thiel business students present strategic business plan to trails association

12/19/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College students in Professor of Business Administration and Accounting Angelo Giannini’s strategic management class presented on Dec. 11 to the Mercer County Trails Association as the culmination of a semester-long project to help the trails group with marketing, fundraising and right-of-way issues.

Fox Chapel High School student earns full ride worth $125,000

12/15/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College, a leading liberal arts college in northwest Pennsylvania, awarded a full tuition scholarship worth $125,000 to Fox Chapel High School senior Sydnee Pilarski.

Several endeavors connect Thiel neuroscience majors with area scholastic students

12/15/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College neuroscience majors Nathaniel Hill ’20, Joelle Reitz ’19 and Evan Youker ’18 and Professor of Neuroscience and Department Chair Greg Butcher, Ph.D., took a break during finals week to provide students from Greenville School District’s East Elementary an in-depth look at the brain.

Eisenhower High School student earns full tuition scholarship worth $125,000

12/14/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College, a leading liberal arts college in northwest Pennsylvania, awarded a full tuition scholarship worth $125,000 to Eisenhower Junior-Senior High School senior Mitchell Angove.

Thiel College awards $125,000 scholarship to DuBois high school student

12/13/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College, a leading liberal arts college in northwest Pennsylvania, awarded a full tuition scholarship worth $125,000 to DuBois Area High School senior Jonathan Russell.

Instructor of Music collaborates with jazz vocalist on Christmas album

12/13/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College Director of Bands and Instructor of Music Andrew Erb recently collaborated with contemporary Christian recording artist, Jordan Biel and his band, Sound of Fusion, on a new Christmas album titled “Have Yourself a Jazzy Little Christmas.”

Eight new and returning members bring strong business and education backgrounds to Board of Trustees

12/7/17  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

The Thiel College Board of Trustees recently added eight new members. The Board of Trustees adopts rules, regulations and policies governing Thiel College. Board members serve three-year terms and can serve up to three successive terms.

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