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Penn State York student organizes book fair
A Penn State York student (and York Catholic grad) is collecting books to give to children during a book fair April 19. Rose Marie Devlin, 31, is a senior in the human development and family studies program, and the project … Continue reading
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Tagged book fair, books, children, early childhood education, Head Start, literacy, reading
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Learn more about the Lehman Center tonight
A Penn State York senior has organized an information night for parents to learn about the Lehman Center in York. The parent information night will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at Central Middle School, 1950 North Hills … Continue reading
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Tagged crisis nursery, family advocate, internships, Lehman Center, parent support groups, parenting
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Robots competition at Penn State York on Saturday
Penn State York will host a robotics competition on Saturday, according to a news release. The FIRST Tech Challenge South Central PA Regional Qualifier will be held from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student … Continue reading
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Education moments from 2011
Earlier, I posted about the hot education topics in 2011. As I mentioned then, the subjects – budgets, legislation, etc. – seemed a bit dreary. So I gathered some photos from the past year of education moments, whether they be … Continue reading
Penn State York sets holiday schedule, winter commencement
Penn State York will be closed for the holidays starting at 5 p.m. Dec. 22, according to a news release. The campus will reopen at 8 a.m. Jan. 3. Winter commencement will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 16 at … Continue reading
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Penn State York, Wellspan team for new medical simulation program
Penn State York and WellSpan Health have teamed up for a new graduate program, a master of education in teaching and curriculum with a specialization in medical simulations, according to a news release. The program will help better prepare medical, … Continue reading
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Tagged graduate programs, medical simulations, teaching, WellSpan
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Penn State York holding child abuse awareness event
Penn State York will hold a “Blue Out,” where everyone is asked to wear blue to support the awareness and prevention of child abuse, and candlelight walk at 5 p.m. Thursday. The event was organized by students in the Human … Continue reading
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Penn State York schedules fall open house
Penn State York’s Fall Open House will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 22. Registration for the free event starts at 8:15 a.m., according to a news release. Attendees can meet faculty, staff and students, learn about … Continue reading
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Celebrating unity at Penn State York
It’s Unity Week at Penn State York through April 20. The 13th annual Unity Day is Thursday. Events to celebrate diversity are planned to be held in and around the Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student Community Center from noon-1:00 p.m. … Continue reading
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Celebrate Black History Month at Penn State York
Penn State York will hold a Black History Month Community Celebration at 6:30 p.m. Friday in the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center. The free event includes performances by the Southside Steppers, made up of local youths, and the Bethlehem Baptist … Continue reading
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