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Teacher of the Year finalist, author/education expert to speak at Thiel Education Summit
Thiel College will host an Education Summit at 9:30 a.m. February 20, 2025, featuring two leading experts in the field of education. Read more about the teacher shortage. Download the event poster. The summit is for working professionals as well ...
Jan 30, 2025, 4:40pm EST

MEDIA CONTENT: Thiel College Department of Education Chair offers op-ed on employment crisis in education
Hello, media partner! My name is Dominick DiRienzo. I work at Thiel College in northwestern Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania (the nation) is facing a dearth of teachers. The Thiel College Chair of the Department of Education Kara Schreckenghost is on the f...
Jan 27, 2025, 12:00pm EST

Nerad is one of two Edgewood H.S. students surprised with full tuition scholarship to Thiel
Maryland high school senior Olivia Nerad, of Bel Air, Md., won an academic scholarship worth $156,970 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation Thursday morning at Edgewood High School. Nerad is the daughter of Julie Conger and Jack Nerad, and t...
Jan 23, 2025, 4:12pm EST

Plauger is one of two Edgewood H.S. students surprised with full tuition scholarship to Thiel
Maryland high school senior Zoe Plauger, of Abingdon, Md., won an academic scholarship worth $156,970 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation Thursday morning at Edgewood High School. Plauger is the daughter of Dana Plauger and the granddaught...
Jan 23, 2025, 4:09pm EST

MEDIA EVENT: Local student to be awarded full-tuition scholarship at surprise event
Hello, media partner! My name is Dominick DiRienzo. I work at Thiel College in northwestern Pennsylvania. Academic scholarship signing ceremonies don't usually sound like an exciting event to cover but this scholarship ceremony has a twist. Two stude...
Jan 21, 2025, 2:59pm EST

Thiel Colleges Weyers-Sampson Gallery to exhibit New York City artist Kyle Utter's work
New York City-based artist Kyle Utter's exhibition "Digressions" will be on display in Thiel College's Weyer-Sampson Art Gallery starting Jan. 22 through March 8. A gallery talk and reception is scheduled for 2 p.m. Jan. 22. Utter's paintings depict ...
Jan 21, 2025, 2:47pm EST

DuBois Area High School student surprised with full tuition scholarship to Thiel College
Pennsylvania high school senior Maxwell Dombroski, of DuBois, Pa., won an academic scholarship worth $156,970 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation Friday morning at DuBois Area High School. Dombrowski is the son of Edward and Nikki Dombrosk...
Jan 17, 2025, 4:42pm EST

DuBois Area High School student surprised with full tuition scholarship to Thiel College
Pennsylvania high school senior Maxwell Dombroski, of DuBois, Pa., won an academic scholarship worth $156,970 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation Friday morning at DuBois Area High School. Dombrowski is the son of Edward and Nikki Dombrosk...
Jan 17, 2025, 4:30pm EST

MEDIA EVENT: Local student to be awarded full-tuition scholarship at surprise event
Hello, media partner! My name is Dominick DiRienzo. I work at Thiel College in northwestern Pennsylvania. Academic scholarship signing ceremonies don't usually sound like an exciting event to cover but this scholarship ceremony has a twist. The stude...
Jan 16, 2025, 11:10am EST

Commodore Perry High School student awarded full tuition scholarship to Thiel College
Pennsylvania high school senior Kennedy Cropp, of Clarks Mills, Pa., won an academic scholarship worth $156,970 to Thiel College during a surprise presentation Wednesday morning at Commodore Perry High School. Cropp is the daughter of Gary and Traci C...
Jan 15, 2025, 2:11pm EST