Thiel Happenings

Virtual job coaching sessions connecting Thiel students and Career Center during break

During Thiel College’s winter break, the Career Development Center is hosting a Virtual Career Boot Camp featuring job-search related coaching and activities, including today’s job search strategies session.

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Lamont Wells named executive director of Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities

The Rev. Lamont Wells has been named executive director of the Network of Evangelical Lutheran Churches in America Colleges and Universities, effective Jan. 3, 2023.

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Thiel environmental science students, state departments team up for stream crossings project

Thiel College environmental science students collaborated with two state environmental departments to survey road-stream crossings and provided data and information to a 13-state water quality assessment group as part of a class project this fall.

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New password reset and recovery procedures

There is a new password reset and recovery procedure. The attached instructions explain how you can register a secondary (non-Thiel) email address in the event that you have completely forgotten your login password.

• Password Reset Instruction Guide.

• Anyone locked out of their account due to exceeding the number of login attempts with the wrong login credentials, the account will auto unlock after 20 minutes. After that time please try to login again but ensure you are using the correct userid and password, Cap Lock is off, Number Lock is on.

Each feature will help to streamline the process of addressing a locked account or forgotten password without having to submit a ticket to I/T.

For more information, contact Philip Swartwood.

Reception celebrates Mitchell's 21 years of service

The Environmental Services team held a farewell reception for Linda Mitchell, who retired after 21 years of service to the Thiel College community, on Tuesday December 20. A cake and punch reception was held in Weyers Lounge.

Student News

Off campus during break? Keep up with Greenville weather

Thiel College feeds local weather data to an online weather center.

• Get updated on conditions at Thiel College.

The weather collection project is part of the Department of Environmental Science.

Environmental Safety Management students tour Deep Well Services

Environmental Safety Management students visited Deep Well Services as a part of their Advanced Hazard Recognition course this fall.

Professor of Environmental Science and Chemistry and Chair of the Department of Environmental Science Anna Reinsel, Ph.D. ’06 and juniors in the environmental safety management program met with Deep Well Services’ safety professionals and learned about this company's training programs and their safety culture.

Deep Well Services was established in 2008 and is a locally-owned oilfield company, based in Zelienople, Pa., that specializes in high-pressure, long-lateral, and multi-well completions. Safety is of utmost concern to the company, and they have worked diligently over the years to create and expand a proactive safety culture for everyone in the work environment.

Thiel graduate and former Board of Trustees member Mark Marmo ’93 is the CEO of Deep Well Services, and during his time in this position, he has been highly influential to the company’s overall success and safety culture. Deep Well Services is a technology and training company that specializes in high-pressure, long lateral, and multi-well completion and workover operations. Established in 2008, the DWS family has grown from its small-town Appalachian roots to becoming the premier oilfield services company for over 70 different exploration and production companies in North and South America.