Arcadia University News

On Tuesday, Dec. 15 (Reading Day), Arcadia University’s Healthcare Administration Student Society is hosting a Humpty’s Dumplings fundraiser from noon to 3 p.m. near the front entrance of Landman Library. AUHASS is offering five dumplings for $7. AUHASS is an organization that involves students...

Robert Kieserman , program coordinator of health administration, published “Creating the library experience” in The Bottom Line: Managing Library Finances . Additionally, he served as the founding executive director of the Library Communications Conference where he presented “Establishing a Library...

Arcadia professor and Health Administration program coordinator Robert Keiserman broadcasted the first episode of Health and Wellness , a web series showcasing hospitals, health care providers, medical researchers, and medical education in the Greater Philadelphia area with the help of college...

On Saturday, April 6, the University celebrated the academic achievement of students and faculty at the 2013 Honors Convocation in the Kuch Center Gymnasium. Undergraduate and graduate students and their families were on hand as Arcadia recognized Distinguished Dean’s and Dean’s Honor Lists...

Students in the Health Administration program were recognized with a Team Participation Award for having the most members in the Corporate category at the 21st Annual 2012 Lupus Loop, a 5K run and 2.5 mile walk to benefit the Lupus Foundation of America, the largest national non-profit voluntary...

Dr. Zaneta Chapman , Assistant Professor of Business Administration, was awarded a grant from the Robert P. Ashlock Risk Management and Insurance Development Program, sponsored by the Griffith Insurance Education Foundation, to help fund the development of a new Risk Management and Insurance...

Students and alumni of Arcadia University’s International M.B.A. program in Singapore joined M.B.A. students, alumni, prospective M.B.A. students, faculty and staff at the graduate business program’s second annual reception on May 16, given by the School of Global Business and the Office of...

A group of twelve health administration majors joined Program Advisor Robert Kieserman on April 18 to meet with business professionals in Washington, D.C. Students spent time at the American Hospital Association (AHA), the national organization that represents and serves all types of hospitals,...

The School of Business welcomed students, alumni, faculty and staff to the Crescent Boat Club along historic Boathouse Row for a networking reception on Nov. 17. The event allowed senior undergraduate Business majors to meet M.B.A. students and alumni and provided the opportunity for interaction...

Dr. William D. Biggs , Professor Emeritus, and former Chair of the Department of Business, Health Administration and Economics, recently returned from Warsaw, Poland, where he conducted two five-day Business Games and Simulations Implementation Seminar workshops at Kozminski University. Developed...

Sixteen business administration students were inducted into the Kappa Upsilon Chapter of Delta Mu Delta, the International Honor Society in Business, on April 11 at Arcadia University. The new inductees who were recognized for their achievements were: Richard Antrom V ’11M.B.A. , Brittany Lynn...

Dr. William D. Biggs , Chair and Professor of Business, Health Administration and Economics, presented at the 38th Annual Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning Conference, March 16-18 in Pensacola Beach, Fla. His presentation was on "Study Abroad: Who, What, Where and Why...

Janice Finn , Associate Dean of International Affairs, has announced the faculty and staff members selected for the annual Arcadia spring break tradition since 1994—Preview! Preview is a spring break experience for first-year students and transfer students at Arcadia University. Arcadia faculty and...

Arcadia University’s Business/Health Administration and Economics Department student organization Future Business Leaders of American—Phi Beta Lambda (FBL-FBL) traveled to Washington, D.C. Nov. 19 and 20 for the 2010 National Fall Leadership conference. The 18 members of the Arcadia group in...

"Don’t beat yourself up for feeling down, said Karen Shablin , author of Loving Your Layoff and an Adjunct Professor of Health Administration at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa. She wrote her book after she lost her job as vice president of a health care firm in 2008," reports Florida Today (...

Karen Squarrell-Shablin , Adjunct Professor of Health Administration, recently published Loving your Layoff through Xulon Press. The book is a guide to surviving a layoff while keeping your family, future, finances and faith intact. She uses her personal experiences to inform the how-to guide,...

Ashley L. Hertlein was awarded the Health Administration Distinguished Achievement Award at Arcadia University’s 2010 Honors Convocation. The award is given to a senior who has demonstrated academic excellence by a senior in Health Administration. "Ashley is one of the most personable students ever...

“Arcadia gave me the opportunity to practice essential skills, developing the confidence to succeed in my position,” says Health Administration major Romesha Robinson ’09 . Today, she is enjoying her position as a Human Resource Information System (H.R.I.S) Assistant at the Children’s Hospital of...