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Media Mentions
Jul 30, 2021 • Caitlin Burns
Arcadia University Presented with $1 Million RACP Grant
Pennsylvania State Senator Art Haywood presented Arcadia University with a $1 million grant from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) for construction, renovation, and other related costs for a multi-purpose center on July 28. “The higher education community and our local...
Jul 16, 2021 • Caitlin Burns
Celebrating 20 Years as Arcadia University
“Our resident assistant (RA) told us that we needed to meet in the chat—now room 107 in the Dining Hall—at midnight,” Assistant Dean of Student Success Bre Donnelly ’04 recalls about the night of Nov. 20, 2000. “It had long been rumored that there was going to be a name change. It was a very unique...
Jun 1, 2021 • Erin McLaughlin
A Year Of Virtual Perfection & Connection
Inspired by the resiliency of Arcadia students, alumni, faculty, and staff, the Arcadia University Alumni Association has leveraged the interconnectivity of our virtual world to connect and champion the spirit of our community like never before. This year alone, Arcadia has launched more than a...
May 24, 2021 • Caitlin Burns
Arcadia Celebrates Class of 2021 Following Hybrid Academic Year
After more than a year of mainly virtual learning and events, the Arcadia University Class of 2021 celebrated on campus together in socially distanced, in-person Commencement Ceremonies on Thursday, May 20 and Friday, May 21. Over six ceremonies, Arcadia University awarded more than 900...
Apr 15, 2021 • Caitlin Burns
Dr. Nair Reappointed to Five-year Term as President
The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Arcadia University has reappointed President Ajay Nair to a second term of five years, beginning July 1, 2021. “From his first day at Arcadia, President Nair has shown tremendous leadership and a bold vision that will continue our...
Apr 15, 2021 • Caitlin Burns
Academic Excellence of Students and Faculty Celebrated at 2021 Honors Convocation
More than 1,500 members of the University community were recognized for scholastic excellence at this year’s Honors Convocation, held virtually and accessible to the University community beginning April 9. In total, 1,470 graduate and undergraduate students were recognized on the Dean’s...
Jan 5, 2021 • Caitlin Burns
The Importance of Endowed Scholarships
This feature story appeared in the 2020 Winter Arcadia magazine supplement, "Why We Give: The Impact of Philanthropy," and showcases the importance of endowed scholarships on student success. Kevin G. Shollenberger ’88 (left) discovered his passion for Psychobiology and...
Nov 19, 2020 • Caitlin Burns
2020 Open Doors Report Ranks Arcadia #1 in Nation for Study Abroad
Arcadia University ranked #1 in the nation in undergraduate study abroad participation in the 2020 Open Doors report, released by the Institute of International Education (IIE) on Nov. 16. Arcadia earned this prestigious recognition based on the percentage of undergraduate students participating in...
Nov 3, 2020 • Caitlin Burns
SGO Thrives During Pandemic
“Our goal is always to be the voice for the students, to represent them with administration,” said Student Government Organization (SGO) President Kelly Muntzenberger ’21 about how the group has adjusted to online engagement. “The conversation is a lot deeper this year. We’re bonding over common...
Nov 2, 2020 • Caitlin Burns
Donors of Arcadia’s Jones Poundstone Society Gather to Celebrate! The Joy of Giving
Loyalty, gratitude, responsibility, scholarship. These are just a few of the words our Jones Poundstone Society (JPS) donors shared when asked to provide one word that describes their reason for giving during Arcadia’s second annual leadership donor recognition event, Celebrate! The Joy of Giving...