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Media Mentions
Jan 16, 2020 • Caitlin Burns
Service Guides Dr. McNeil Personally and Professionally
Dr. Angela McNeil Program Director, Act 101/Gateway to Success 2019 Martha Washington Award Recipient Courses: Becoming a Life-Long Learner; The African-American Experience in Philadelphia; AU Blueprint; Words of Mass Destruction Advice to Students: “Don’t be afraid to ask...
Dec 4, 2019 • Caitlin Burns
Dr. McNeil Featured for Philadelphia Marathon Participation
Dr. Angela McNeil, director of the ACT 101/Gateway to Success program, was featured on Philadelphia’s FOX29 News on Nov. 23 about her participation in the 8K of the Philadelphia Marathon, which was held that weekend in Center City and the surrounding areas. Dr. McNeil and other runners...
Nov 20, 2019 • Caitlin Burns
Arcadia Celebrates International Experiences and Achievements
By Caroline Jordan '20 Arcadia University’s Epsilon Kappa Chapter of Phi Beta Delta Honor Society held its annual induction ceremony on Nov. 15. The chapter, established at Arcadia in 2003, is a branch of the national honor society that was founded in 1986 to recognize scholarly achievements in...
Mar 7, 2019 • Jennifer Retter
Arcadia Hosts Race Historian Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar, author and Charles and Mary Beard professor of History at Rutgers University, discussed female abolitionists and runaway slaves at Arcadia on March 5. After, attendees watched Sisters in Freedom, a documentary on which Dr....
Jul 11, 2018 • Caitlin Burns
Black Alumni Association of Arcadia University Launches Preview Travel Support Program
All Arcadia University students should be able to “preview” the world—that’s why the Black Alumni Association of Arcadia University (BAAAU) has launched a new travel support program. Preview, a two-credit course and weeklong international experience for first-year and transfer...
Apr 11, 2018 • Caitlin Burns
Arcadia Opens Pilot Pantry to Address Food Insecurity
Arcadia University launched the Knights for Nutrition Pilot Food Pantry on Monday, March 26 to provide options for students who are food insecure. While food has been available to students who are food insecure through the support of individuals and offices around campus, and the Community and...
Dec 8, 2017 • Caitlin Burns
Arcadia Community Unites to “Break the Silence” on Racism
Students, faculty, staff, and trustees joined together on Dec. 8 to “break the silence” about racism. The Day of Silence was hosted by Melanin in Action (MIA) and POWER, with additional collaboration by Pan-African Studies; Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice Department; Office of the...
Sep 26, 2017 • Caitlin Burns
ABWHE 10th Annual National Conference Brings “Sister Power 2017” to Philadelphia
Celebrate “Sister Power” in Philadelphia with the Association of Black Women in Higher Education (ABWHE) as they honor Poet Laureate Sonia Sanchez, author and activist, at their 10th annual conference from Oct. 18 to 20 at the Sonesta Hotel and Temple University Center City Campus, Philadelphia...
May 9, 2017 • Caitlin Burns
Philadelphia Mayor’s Office Honors Black Male Development Symposium Leaders
The Mayor’s Office of Philadelphia presented a citation to members of the Arcadia University community for their work over the past 10 years with the Black Male Development Symposium (BMDS). Dr. Doreen Loury, assistant professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice at Arcadia...
Feb 24, 2015 • jretter Retter
McNeil Serves on Panel for College Support Program
Angela McNeil, acting director of Arcadia University’s Gateway/Act 101 Program, participated in the College Prep Roundtable of Philadelphia panel discussion on Feb. 19 at the Community College of Philadelphia. The panel addressed how colleges and universities continue to support students despite a...