Juniata College News

Awarded bachelor's degrees on May 12 at Juniata College, Huntingdon, were 368 graduating seniors, including two from our area.

The JV Re-Creation Project is a creative performance designed to celebrate the arts and encourage environmentally sustainable practices.

Kyle Ryan Brewer of Oakmont graduated from Juniata College earlier this month with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting.

By Thomas KeppleA A A PA erhaps the best way to look at retirement is to remember what Mick Jagger looked like performing on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 and how the 68-year-old Sir Mick looks these days, gingerly moving across the stage.

Allegheny College was one of eight Pennsylvania colleges awarded grants Thursday as part of a Maryland-based institute's $50 million national science initiative.

Perhaps the best way to look at retirement is to remember what Mick Jagger looked like performing on the “Ed Sullivan Show” in 1964 and how the 68-year-old Sir Mick looks these days as he gingerly moves across the stage.

The following students received degrees from Juniata College on May 12: From Boalsburg: David Richard Grim From Millheim: Elyzabeth Whitney Engle From Port Matilda: Sean Nevin Kump From State College: Holly N. Brandes, David Thomas Thorpe and Leanna Morgan Yeager From Warriors Mark: Kassie Lisbeth Marke Matthew Alexander King, of Centre Hall, ... (more)

Twenty-five million students - or tomorrow's leaders and managers - are currently enrolled in nearly 4,000 colleges and universities across the country.

State-owned colleges and universities confront crushing cuts in state funding. Students face higher tuition, along with hikes in interest rates for subsidized federal loans.

Dickinson College senior Cameron O'Connor, 22, works on a paper in the academic quad on the school's Carlisle campus.

FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012 SANDUSKY SCANDAL JUDGE JOHN CLELAND HAS NOT YET RULED ON A DEFENSE REQUEST FOR A TRIAL DELAY IN THE JERRY SANDUSKY CASE, BUT THE DEFENSE WILL GET SOME OF THE INFORMATION HIS LAWYERS SUBPOENAED.THE JUDGE YESTERDAY GAVE SANDUSKY ACCESS TO REPORTS OR DOCUMENTS REGARDING HIS CONDUCT FROM THE SECOND MILE.

Senior Judge John Cleland ruled Thursday on motions filed in the Jerry Sandusky case -- in some cases ordering that entities hand over information to his defense team.

The hearing started at about 1:30 today. Attorneys representing some of the alleged victims were in court.

Whatever disputes remain between prosecutors and Jerry Sandusky's defense lawyers about turning over evidence before trial will be among the topics of a court hearing at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte.

LYNCHBURG, Va. - Juniata College track and field's junior Angela Shaffer competed in Monday's day one of the heptathlon at the Lynchburg Open in Lynchburg, Va.

In continuing coverage of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, Attorney Joe Amendola said that Sandusky will not be at the Centre County Courthouse for Wednesday's hearing.

HUNTINGDON, Pa. - Juniata College will break ground on May 14 to begin the synthetic turf installation project at Knox Stadium, headed by Shaw/Sports Construction Group, therefore closing public access to Oller Track until the project's completion.

"While in the hospital, I got interested in medicine. I had an uncle in Michigan who was a physician, and a combination of the two things helped me decide," said Madara, 61, who became executive vice president and CEO of the American Medical Association, the nation's oldest and largest physician group, in July 2011.

Former Penn State assistant football coach, Jerry Sandusky and his wife Dottie arrive at the Centre County Courthouse on December 13, 2011 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.

Jerry Sandusky's attorney, Joe Amendola, submitted his second motion to compel the Commonwealth to provide the defense with requested discovery materials.