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Students take on roles of countries.....
When it comes to politics, there usually is more than meets the eye. Students from Mifflin and Juniata county high schools opened their eyes to new viewpoints during the 11th annual Model United Nations Conference, held Monday at Juniata College in Huntingdon.
UW-Oshkosh Notebook: Ray receives national honor
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh volleyball player Jacque Ray has been named the Sports Imports/American Volleyball Coaches Association NCAA Division III National Player of the Week for her performance in matches held Oct.
Betsey McGee Embodied Community Activism
Betsey McGee inhabited two spheres. There was the world where she grew up in rural Pennsylvania - religious and traditional - and the universe she inhabited as a woman, a world of racial and political differences where she was often an advocate for liberal causes.
Newsmaker: Kristen Holloway Querriera
Background: Querriera holds bachelor's degrees in international business and German from Juniata College, Huntingdon, and a master's in business administration from the University of Pittsburgh.
L. Mildred "Mid" Renno, 100, of Valley View Haven, Belleville, died at 5 a.m. Wednesday, Oct.
With the national unemployment rate near 10 percent, career services departments at area colleges are working harder than ever to help their students find jobs.
Technology allows for alternatives to expensive textbooks
Nicole Layfield looks through the stacks at Carnegie Mellon University's bookstore, which is stocking more used books.
Lease vs. Buy: What's Best for You?
Lease vs. Buy: WhatA A A s Best for You? Leasing frees up capital, but costs more in the end.
New X-ray technique illuminates reactivity of environmental contaminants
Matthew Ginder-Vogel, left, and Donald Sparks, S. Hallock du Pont Chair of Plant and Soil Sciences and director of the Delaware Environmental Institute at UD.
Forget high tuition bills; just deciding on a college can empty out a parent's wallet
Student guide Coreyn Kosik, center, points out campus sites to prospective students and their parents during a tour of Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pa.
Schools front students for cash
"Questions? Don't worry, we have answers." That reassurance is found on the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency Web site right after an apology for what is becoming for many a financially inconvenient truth.
For complete poll results can be found at http://www. salliemae.com/about/news-info/research/how-america-saves/ A recent Sallie Mae/Gallup poll of 1,200 parents of children under 18 found that nine in 10 parents think it's likely their child will get some form of higher education, with more than 60 percent of parents actively saving for the child's ...
Natalie Marie Boyce of Clarks Green received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Juniata College.
Sources: Juniata College, U.S. Department of Education, The College Board. *Cost includes tuition, room and board, books, fees, and other expenses.
Sources: Juniata College, U.S. Department of Education, The College Board. *Cost includes tuition, room and board, books, fees, and other expenses.
Juniata center earns accreditation
The Juniata College Early Childhood Education Center has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the nation's leading organization of early childhood professionals, for a five-year period that ends June 30, 2014.
Sources: Juniata College, U.S. Department of Education, The College Board. *Cost includes tuition, room and board, books, fees, and other expenses.
Personnel File: Steptoe & Johnson names new Pro Bono Director
Steptoe & Johnson is pleased to announce that the firm has named Sherri S. Whalen as Pro Bono Director.
The following is an update of the seven siblings who survived the tragic fire on Washington Avenue on Nov.
Artist in residence focus on traditional skills and outdoor education
Officials at Glacier National Park welcome Tim Ryan and Dr. David Hsiung for this summer's Artist-in-Residence Program.
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