Category Archives: York College

Therapy dogs provided a break for York College students

The counseling services office at York College recently turned to a some furry friends to help students relieve the stress of the semester’s end. The college’s student affairs wellness committee sponsors a “wellness week” at the end of each semester, … Continue reading

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Info online about York College president search

While poking around on the York College website recently, I noticed that they have a pretty extensive page dedicated to the college’s search for a new president. We reported back in December that President George Waldner will retire in the … Continue reading

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Students are helping Habitat build houses

Students from schools around York County have been helping out at Habitat for Humanity. A news release from Habitat detailed how they’ve been helping: Electrical students at YTI Career Institute completed wiring for homes at 355 and 357 E. Poplar … Continue reading

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Carbon Nation screening at York College

Carbon Nation, a documentary film about solutions to climate change, will be shown at 7 p.m., Feb. 16, in York College’s Humanities Center Room 218. The movie focuses on how climate change solutions could help solve social, economic and national … Continue reading

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York College president search under way

It was brought to my attention the other day that the Chronicle of Higher Education online has a job posting listed for the York College president’s job. If you remember, George Waldner announced in December that he would be retiring … Continue reading

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York College’s winter commencement set

More than 300 students will receive diplomas from York College during the winter commencement ceremony Dec. 21, according to a news release. The ceremony is at 10:30 a.m. in the Grumbacher Sport and Fitness Center’s M&T Field House. Honorary degrees … Continue reading

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Author to discuss book about 1969 Penn State murder

A York College alumnus will discuss his book on the unsolved 1969 murder of a Penn State graduate student at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 27. The free event will take place in the lower level of the Schmidt Library. Derek Sherwood, … Continue reading

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York College students can explore the city Saturday

York College students will explore downtown York on Saturday. The annual “York College in the City” event will be held Saturday. Buses from the college will leave at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and bring students to Central Market in York, … Continue reading

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Read along with York College students studying in Turkey and Greece

You can follow along with some York College students as they explore Turkey and Greece over the next 12 days. The students are studying abroad with David Fyfe, assistant professor of geography, according to an email from Mary Dolheimer, college … Continue reading

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Nothing goes together like rugby and prom

An April 9 women’s rugby tournament at York College will feature players dressed in prom gowns. The York College women’s rugby team will join teams from the University of Scranton, Bucknell University and Susquehanna University. The event begins at 10:30 … Continue reading

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