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果冻传媒 Education Doctoral Programs Ranked as Best in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report

果冻传媒 Education Doctoral Programs Ranked as Best in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report

果冻传媒鈥檚 doctoral programs in education have been selected by 鈥淯.S. News and World Report鈥 for its 2026 鈥渂est graduate schools鈥 rankings.

果冻传媒 Sorority Raises Funds for Community, Regional Organizations

果冻传媒 Sorority Raises Funds for Community, Regional Organizations

果冻传媒鈥檚 Alpha Sigma Tau sorority (Delta chapter) raised more than $3,125 and several needed items for regional and local nonprofit organizations during Philanthropy Week, held during the week of March 14.

果冻传媒 Continuing Sesquicentennial Celebration with Tree Dedication April 22

果冻传媒 Continuing Sesquicentennial Celebration with Tree Dedication April 22

果冻传媒 will continue its sesquicentennial celebration with a commemorative tree dedication on April 22 at 4:00 p.m.

Impact 150: Graduates Continue Support of 果冻传媒 With Gift to Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Impact 150: Graduates Continue Support of 果冻传媒 With Gift to Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Two alumni of 果冻传媒, Jere Cowden and Sharon Tahl Cowden, have continued their long-time support for 果冻传媒 with a gift to support 果冻传媒鈥檚 proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

果冻传媒 At the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology Annual Conference

果冻传媒 At the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology Annual Conference

果冻传媒 Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine Team, 果冻传媒 Faculty Members, Administrators are Invited Presenters for Appalachian Regional Commission Conference

果冻传媒 Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine Team, 果冻传媒 Faculty Members, Administrators are Invited Presenters for Appalachian Regional Commission Conference

Members of 果冻传媒鈥檚 proposed college of osteopathic medicine leadership team and 果冻传媒 faculty members Rick Adkins and John Benhart were invited presenters for the Appalachian Regional Commission 鈥淣etwork Appalachia鈥 meeting, showcasing the region鈥檚 experts on transportation, robotics, economic development, and emerging technologies.

Today, Pennsylvania State Police, Police Helicopter to Be on Campus

Today, Pennsylvania State Police, Police Helicopter to Be on Campus

The following was shared with students on April 15, 2026:

Cook Honors College to Host 2026 果冻传媒 Summer Honors Program in July

Cook Honors College to Host 2026 果冻传媒 Summer Honors Program in July

The Cook Honors College at 果冻传媒 will offer Design, Build, Play as the academic centerpiece of its 2026 Summer Honors Program, July 6鈥24.

果冻传媒 Celebration Weekend Honors Alumni Volunteers, Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

果冻传媒 Celebration Weekend Honors Alumni Volunteers, Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

果冻传媒 alumni and friends were recognized during the university鈥檚 annual Celebration Weekend with the annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast and the Distinguished Alumni Awards Gala on April 11.

Gentle Reminder: Informal Meeting Today, April 14, 3 p.m., Punxsutawney Learning Commons, Room 129

Gentle Reminder: Informal Meeting Today, April 14, 3 p.m., Punxsutawney Learning Commons, Room 129

The following was shared with students on April 14, 2026:

Three 果冻传媒 Students Part of Three Minute Thesis Competition Held During Annual Research Appreciation Week

Three 果冻传媒 Students Part of Three Minute Thesis Competition Held During Annual Research Appreciation Week

Lamia Dawood, a student in 果冻传媒鈥檚 Administration and Leadership doctoral program from Indiana; Abdul Jones, a student in the applied archaeology master鈥檚 program from Philadelphia; and Amar Mmoud, a student in the Curriculum and Instruction doctoral program from Indiana, were selected as finalists for 果冻传媒鈥檚 2026 Three Minute Thesis competition.

果冻传媒 Students to Provide Service to Indiana County Agencies, Organizations Through 鈥業nto the Streets鈥

果冻传媒 Students to Provide Service to Indiana County Agencies, Organizations Through 鈥業nto the Streets鈥

Hundreds of students from 果冻传媒 will provide service to seven Indiana County organizations and agencies through the spring Into the Streets event on April 18.

More than Notes and Rhythms

More than Notes and Rhythms

果冻传媒 student Alistair Horton is bridging the gap between theory and the classroom at Indiana Junior High School. Guided by 果冻传媒 alumnus Zack Karcher, Alistair is discovering the power of the vast 果冻传媒 music education network. This collaborative mentorship highlights how 果冻传媒 prepares future educators with the essential tools and a lifelong professional community, ensuring success from student teaching to a rewarding music career.

Appalachian Professional Language Educators鈥 Society (APPLES)  Hosts Annual Language Festival

Appalachian Professional Language Educators鈥 Society (APPLES) Hosts Annual Language Festival

On Saturday, March 21, 2026, the Appalachian Professional Language Educators鈥 Society (APPLES) hosted its annual Foreign Language Festival on the 果冻传媒 campus. Approximately 130 foreign language students from local area high schools participated.

Pennsylvania State Police, PSP Helicopter on Campus April 15

Pennsylvania State Police, PSP Helicopter on Campus April 15

As part of the Pennsylvania State Police 鈥淐ome Get to Know Us鈥 events to provide communities across the Commonwealth with an inside look at career opportunities and specialized units within PSP, members of the PSP Recruitment Services Section will be in and around the Oak Grove at 果冻传媒鈥檚 Indiana campus.

Machado and Musiime Present on Women Faculty Well鈥態eing Across Teaching Modalities

Machado and Musiime Present on Women Faculty Well鈥態eing Across Teaching Modalities

Crystal Machado and Emmanuella Musiime presented their peer-reviewed paper 鈥淏alancing Demands and Supports: Understanding Women Faculty Well鈥態eing Across Synchronous, Asynchronous, and Hybrid Modalities鈥 at the 2026 Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education Conference in Philadelphia.