Edinboro University News and Announcements http://www.edinboro.edu/news/news_rss.dot Edinboro University News and Announcements Edinboro University to honor three community leaders during Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Luncheon http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=705535 Edinboro University and Interim President James D. Moran will honor three community leaders for their lifetimes of serving others during Edinboro’s 16th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Luncheon on Friday, February 10. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:15:37 EST 705536 Global economist to deliver lecture to Edinboro University audience Feb. 9 - Business Speaker Series http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=705021 The Euro – what’s going on with the European currency crisis and what does it all mean for the United States economy? That question and more will be answered on Thursday, February 9, when William Adams, Senior International Economist for Pittsburgh’s PNC Financial Services Group, addresses an Edinboro University Business Speaker Series audience. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:31:10 EST 705022 Edinboro University’s ‘First Friday Concert Series’ resumes Feb. 3 with music faculty Wistrom and Denton - Monthly music department event http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=704622 Edinboro University presents another great opportunity for members of the Edinboro Community to hear extraordinary live music when the First Friday Concert Series resumes February 3. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:58:19 EST 704623 Edinboro University’s Performing Arts Series to feature ‘Yesterdays: An Evening with Billie Holiday’ http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=704618 On Thursday, February 16, an Edinboro University Cole Auditorium audience will travel back in time more than a half century when “Yesterdays: An Evening with Billie Holiday” depicts the legendary blues singer’s last performance as witnessed by Playwright Reenie Upchurch. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:46:37 EST 704619 Edinboro Film Series unveils ambitious spring 2012 schedule - Begins this week with ‘Drive’ http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=704335 The Edinboro Film Series has unveiled its ambitious spring 2012 schedule that features film and spotlight event programs. The series returns on Thursday, February 2, with the 2011 hit movie “Drive,” staring Ryan Gosling and Carrey Mulligan Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:10:43 EST 704336 Edinboro University to host ‘Alexander Technique’ interactive acting workshop February 2-3 http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=704307 Dr. Diane Foust, a certified Viterbo University Alexander Technique instructor will conduct a two-day open acting workshop at Edinboro University this week to teach the Alexander acting techniques. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:14:16 EST 704308 Edinboro University hosts panel discussion February 2 - The Occupy Wall Street Movement http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=704305 Focusing on the ongoing national Occupy Wall Street movement, Edinboro University will host an academic panel discussion Thursday at the R. Benjamin Wiley Arts and Sciences Center. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:06:14 EST 704306 Edinboro University’s Bruce Gallery will feature 25 years of international AIDS awareness posters - Busy art season planned http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=704256 The exhibition, “Graphic Intervention: 25 Years of International AIDS Awareness Posters 1985-2010,” is sponsored by the Massachusetts College of Art and Design and will be available for viewing on Edinboro’s campus from Wednesday through February 22. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:45:54 EST 704257 Edinboro University receives more than $1 million in seven scholarship gifts http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=704000 The previous year turned into a banner 12 months for major gifts at Edinboro University. Among the many donors who contributed to various scholarship funds, seven in particular combined to raise more than $1 million for endowed student scholarships. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:51:16 EST 704001 Edinboro University officials welcome to campus Sweden’s International English School recruiters - Seeking teachers of all subjects for private Swedish schools http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=703349 Three representatives from Sweden’s Internationella Engelska Skolan (International English School) will meet Tuesday with Edinboro University School of Education officials and students in a recruiting effort for the Swedish schools. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:02:41 EST 703350 Tina Mengine named Vice President to lead Edinboro University’s Advancement team - Duties will begin January 16 http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=701898 Tina Mengine – a well-known fund-raising and strategic marketing executive and consultant – has been named Vice President for University Advancement at Edinboro University. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:31:10 EST 701899 Edinboro University seeks nominations for 2012 Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards - Recipients honored during annual MLK Luncheon http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=701756 Know of someone whose contributions to society reflect the spirit, philosophy and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? If so, you might want to consider nominating such a man or woman to become one of the recipients of Edinboro University’s 16th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:04:58 EST 701757 Edinboro University signs lease agreement committing to continuing service in Meadville - RFPs for long-term site will be sought in February http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=700943 Edinboro University officials announced Wednesday that the University has entered into a short term lease with the owners of Parkside Commons that allows the University to continue its Crawford County commitment and presence in downtown Meadville. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:43:40 EST 700944 Edinboro University Interim President James D. Moran confers 483 degrees during Saturday’s Commencement - AT&T executive addressed December graduating class http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=700551 During a December Commencement ceremony filled with all the pomp and circumstance traditionally celebratory of exceptional academic attainment, Edinboro University Interim President James D. Moran on Saturday conferred undergraduate and graduate degrees upon 483 students. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:36:50 EST 700552 Wollman named Edinboro University of Pennsylvania president - New leader to assume duties at 8,300 student institution June 1 http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=700407 Dr. Julie E. Wollman, vice president for academic affairs at Wheelock College in Boston, Mass., was selected today by the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) to serve as the next president of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:36:46 EST 700408 Edinboro University Interim President James D. Moran to confer 483 degrees during Saturday’s Commencement - December 2011 Class represents academic 69 majors! http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=700019 This Saturday, Edinboro University’s December Commencement exercises at McComb Fieldhouse will be filled with all the pomp and circumstance traditionally celebratory of exceptional academic attainment when the University’s interim president, Dr. James D. Moran, confers undergraduate and graduate degrees upon 483 students. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:29:53 EST 700012 Edinboro University slates official ceremony renaming Human Services Building after former President Brown http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=695723 Former Edinboro University President Jeremy D. Brown spent nearly four years guiding the transformation of the physical landscape of the 585-acre campus through a significant period of new construction and renovation projects. On Friday, December 9, the University will honor its former leader with a formal renaming ceremony of the Human Services Building that was constructed during Brown’s presidential tenure. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:20:04 EST 695724 Motivational Speaker Rachel Cruze to address Edinboro University students on personal finance http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=695596 On Monday, December 5, the Edinboro University Student Government Association will sponsor a special program on personal finance presented by motivational speaker Rachel Cruze. The program, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 7 p.m. in historic Louis C. Cole Auditorium—Memorial Hall. Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:16:05 EST 695597 Edinboro University’s BSU organization to present ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ panel discussion December 6 http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=695579 Featuring Edinboro University’s students and professors, the panel discussion entitled “Ain’t I a Woman?’ will challenge audiences of any race, age, and gender, according to presenters. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:21:56 EST 695580 Edinboro University’s ‘First Friday Concert’ series resumes December 2 at Alexander Music Center http://www.edinboro.edu/news/detail.dot?inode=695576 Edinboro University’s monthly “First Friday Concert” series will resume Friday, December 2, in the Dr. William P. Alexander Music Center’s Recital Hall. The performance will be held from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:18:07 EST 695577