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A look back at the College’s Top 10 stories from 2019

12/31/19  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Stories about student and alumni achievement were among some of the most popular items in the Thiel College Newsroom in 2019. But one story stood out far above all the others in 2019. The following are the Top 10 stories based on the number of views in the Thiel College Newsroom, media attention and social media impact.

Cranberry High School senior Abigail Joseph wins Thiel College scholarship worth $133,000

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

Cranberry High School senior Abigail Joseph, of Seneca, Pa., was awarded an academic scholarship worth $133,000 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation at the school on Dec. 19.

Armstrong senior Steven Wright awarded Thiel College scholarship worth $133,000

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

Armstrong Junior/Senior High School senior Steven Wright, of Ford City, Pa., was awarded an academic scholarship worth $133,000 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation at the school on Dec. 19.

General McLane senior Allison Walsh one of five Thiel College full scholarship winners

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

General McLane High School senior Allison Walsh, of Edinboro, Pa., was awarded an academic scholarship worth $133,000 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation at the school on Dec. 18.

Field High School senior Soren Hottensmith wins full tuition Thiel College scholarship

12/18/19  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Field High School senior Soren Hottensmith, of Kent, Ohio, was awarded an academic scholarship worth $133,000 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation at the school on Tuesday, Dec. 17.

Jefferson Area High School senior Megan Jacobs awarded full tuition Thiel College scholarship

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

Jefferson Area High School senior Megan Jacobs, of Jefferson, Ohio, was awarded an academic scholarship worth more $133,000 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation at the school on Tuesday, Dec. 17.

Thiel College announces role as a host site for Bike MS: Escape to the Lake 2020 event

12/6/19  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Escape to the Lake COVID-19 Update - A message from the National MS Society: “Based on current guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), organizations that serve higher risk populations (such as individuals living with MS) should cancel gatherings of more than 10 people. As a result, the National MS Society is transitioning Bike MS: Escape to the Lake 2020 be held virtually. We feel this is a necessary step to help protect our local communities and all those involved in the MS movement.” Check out the Bike MS: Escape to the Lake page (https://secure.nationalmssociety.org/site/TR?fr_id=30933&pg=entry) for more information. Those who have already registered and have paid for the 2020 Escape to the Lake, Thiel College will issue refunds to the MS Bike participants that paid with a credit by issuing the money back to the card. The individuals who paid by check will be refunded with a check.

Faber, Parsley earn Thiel College December Student of the Month Honors

12/5/19  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Thiel College announces Samuel Faber ’20, of Greenville, Pa., and Brenna Parsley ’20, of Canal Winchester, Ohio, as its December Students of the Month.

Thiel College education major wins monthly award from Department of Admission

12/3/19  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Landon Westover ’21, of Kent, Ohio, was named Thiel Team member of the month for December.

Thiel College fraternity’s fundraising walk to Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh begins Friday

12/2/19  |  Read Full Story >>   Print

Following the record-setting walk of this past year, Thiel College’s chapter of Phi Theta Phi leaves Friday for its 51st annual 100-mile fundraising walk for Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.

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