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Shaler High School Eagle Scout Britenbaugh wins full tuition to Thiel College
Matthew Britenbaugh, of Glenshaw, Pa., has been awarded a full-tuition scholarship to Thiel College that covers tuition, room and board, becoming the third recipient of five such scholarships the College will award for the 2026-27 academic year. The sc...
Jan 16, 2026, 4:24pm EST
Thiel College awards full-tuition scholarship worth nearly $160,000 to Beaver County senior
Paxton Short, of Georgetown, Pa., has been awarded a full-tuition scholarship to Thiel College that covers tuition, room and board, becoming the second recipient of five such scholarships the College will award for the 2026-27 academic year. The schola...
Jan 16, 2026, 4:21pm EST
Thiel College awards first of five full-tuition scholarships for 2026-27 to Conneaut senior
Abigail Beightol, a senior at Conneaut Area Senior High School, has been awarded a full-tuition scholarship to Thiel College that covers tuition, room and board, becoming the first recipient of five such scholarships the College will award for the 2026...
Jan 15, 2026, 4:41pm 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. A student...
Jan 15, 2026, 10:48am 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. A student...
Jan 14, 2026, 3:28pm EST
Thiel College names David Myron vice president for finance and administration
Thiel College has appointed David Myron its new vice president for finance and administration, President Susan Traverso, Ph.D. announced today. Myron was selected following a national search and brings extensive experience in higher education finance,...
Jan 13, 2026, 11:19am EST
New sports management major at Thiel College set for sudents looking for careers in sports
Thiel College has introduced a new bachelor's degree in sports management, which combines business, leadership, and communication to prepare students for careers in the rapidly expanding sports industry. The program is accepting applications for Fall 2...
Nov 18, 2025, 5:08pm EST
Thiel College theatre students bring Dracula comedy to the stage in early November
The Thiel Players are staging a fast-paced romp that turns the gothic horror of Dracula on its head with "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors" Nov. 7-9 and Nov. 14-15 at the William A. Robinson Theater at Thiel College. Purchase tickets online at https://www...
Nov 5, 2025, 9:58am EST
Thiel College collecting nonperishable items for Mercer County Food Bank emergency drive
In response to the Mercer County Food Bank's emergency call to action, Thiel College has joined organizations across the region in supporting the "Together We Can Food and Funds Drive" by serving as a drop-off collection site and hosting an event on Sa...
Nov 4, 2025, 5:16pm EST
Thiel College nursing students will gain cutting-edge experience with new simulators and labs
Thiel College has been awarded nearly $200,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission to expand its Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, strengthening the region's healthcare workforce and addressing critical nursing shortages in northwestern Penn...
Oct 22, 2025, 2:14pm EDT