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Shippensburg University experiencing power outage
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (86+ words) SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) " Shippensburg University announced it is currently experiencing a campus-wide power outage. A university spokesperson confirmed to abc27 that it is experiencing a power outage and is working to repair the issue. Seth Grove Stadium, the spokesperson said, is…...
Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation's Teacher of the Year
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (234+ words) An adult can tell you that they see something in you that maybe you didn't see in yourself," he said. I love to do that for students. When I see ambition, when I see talent, I let them know that…...
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4+ day, 22+ hour ago (11+ words) Harrisburg City School District Athletic Hall of Fame event coming up'ABC27...
Supreme Court will hear from religious preschools challenging exclusion from taxpayer-funded program
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (347+ words) In the latest religious rights case for the conservative-majority court, the justices will hear from Colorado's St. Mary Catholic Parish and the Archdiocese of Denver, which are supported by the Republican Trump administration. The state said that religious schools are…...
Hampshire College, which counts filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, is closing later this year
1+ week, 4+ day ago (421+ words) The school's Board of Trustees voted to close after the fall semester over what its president and the board described as "increasingly complex" financial pressure. In a statement put out by the board and its president, Jennifer Chrisler, the school…...
High court rejects Penn State's bid to keep trustee records hidden from public, Spotlight PA
2+ week, 3+ day ago (312+ words) STATE COLLEGE " The state's highest court has denied Penn State's request to overturn a ruling that will give Spotlight PA and the public access to long-sought trustee documents. Penn State was also ordered to unredact portions of a 2022 document given…...
National campaign aims to end volunteer firefighter shortage
2+ week, 4+ day ago (301+ words) DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) " Over the last 20 years, there has been a severe decrease in volunteer firefighters both locally and nationally. "Some individuals are having to work two jobs or three jobs just to make ends meet and don't have…...
HACC names next president, first in 15 years
2+ week, 3+ day ago (190+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) " Harrisburg Area Community College named its next president Tuesday after an extended search. The board of trustees voted to appoint Daniel W. Lufkin as its eighth president. He has spent 20 years in higher education, most recently as president…...
Some of the most popular graduate degrees don't pay off, study finds
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (381+ words) (News Nation) "Some of the most popular graduate degrees don't seem to offer much, if any, financial return once costs are factored in " or at least that's the takeaway from a report published this week by the Postsecondary Education & Economics…...
Nearly 200 Pennsylvania high school students get hands-on look at medical careers
3+ week, 1+ day ago (169+ words) ABC27 (WHTM) -- Nearly 200 students from central Pennsylvania schools had a hands-on look at medical careers and services recently The Fulton County Medical Center hosted 178 students from across the county and neighboring Franklin County for career tours for middle and high schoolers…...