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Penn State Berks kicks off first Biology Ahead summer bridge program

This summer, Penn State Berks held its inaugural Biology Ahead summer bridge program for incoming students interested in majoring in biology or a related...
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Penn State Berks criminal justice program collects caps and gowns for inmates

The Penn State Berks criminal justice program ‘paid it forward’ by collecting used graduation caps and gowns from the campus community during the spring...
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Leading a turnaround: How President Debra Townsley is revitalizing Albright College

In an era where many small liberal arts colleges are struggling to stay afloat, Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania, is writing a different kind...
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Alvernia University, City of Reading and local high schools celebrate summer internships

This summer, Alvernia University's O'Pake Institute for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship is providing experiential education opportunities to 25 high school students in the EmpowerED...
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Provost Basden Arnold elevated to senior vice president for Academic Affairs

Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold, provost at Kutztown University, has been promoted to senior vice president for Academic Affairs, university president Dr. Philip Cavalier announced...
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Penn State Berks professor honored with Global Lifetime Achievement Award

For the last 17 years, Janelle Larson has packed her bags each May after the Penn State Berks spring commencement ceremony and traveled to...
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Albright College appoints nine new members to its Board of Trustees

As Albright College continues to move boldly forward in its institutional turnaround, we are pleased to welcome both new energy and familiar returning commitment...
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Brandywine Heights graduate earns back-to-back national gold medals in masonry

A Berks County native has cemented his place in SkillsUSA history with a rare back-to-back national win in masonry. Sam Berryman, a 2025 graduate of...
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BCTC students earn national honors at 2025 SkillsUSA competition

Several students from the Berks Career & Technology Center (BCTC) earned top national recognition at the 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, held...
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Albright to add women’s flag football as varsity sport in Spring 2027

The Albright College Athletic Department is excited to announce the addition of women's flag football – a rapidly emerging sport to be featured in...
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