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Danielle Empson Named Director of McDowell Institute at Bloomsburg University
(photo available by request) Danielle Empson has been named director of the McDowell Institute at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. Empson has served as the Institute's director of school-based behavioral health since 2017. She takes over for Ti...
Jun 21, 2021, 1:00pm EDT

Bloomsburg University to Offer COVID Vaccine Incentive Scholarships
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania will welcome students back to campus in August and is preparing for a 100 percent in-person learning environment. BU Provost Diana Rogers-Adkinson is leading a task force focused on reopening the campus safely and ...
Jun 15, 2021, 6:07pm EDT

Bloomsburg University sponsors art exhibit for area high school students; offers cash and scholarship awards
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania's Department of Art and Art History, in partnership with the BU admissions office, hosted a portfolio review and art show for regional high school students in the university's new Arts and Administration Building. ...
Jun 14, 2021, 3:28pm EDT

Bloomsburg University Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Arts and Administration Building
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, June 2, to officially open the new Arts and Administration Building on campus. The Honorable Mary Jane Bowes, BU's Council of Trustees chair, thanked everyone who worke...
Jun 3, 2021, 3:37pm EDT

Bloomsburg University to Launch Master of Social Work Degree
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania announces the launch of its Master of Social Work (MSW) degree. Applications are now being accepted with classes beginning in August of 2021. After many years of development, the program will provide for a well-d...
Jun 2, 2021, 3:33pm EDT

Bloomsburg University Students Work With Seeing Eye Dog Club
Since they were small, Bloomsburg University students Kasey and Alyssa Theurer have watched their grandmother and aunt serve as volunteer Seeing Eye puppy raisers. Now the twin sisters from Harrisburg are serving as raisers themselves through the Seein...
Mar 26, 2019, 2:06pm EDT

Bloomsburg University announces endowed professorships/faculty fellowships
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is announcing its endowed professorships and faculty fellowships for 2019 recognizing the positive impact a faculty mentor can have on the life of a student. Honored are 12 faculty members who have been impacting B...
Jan 31, 2019, 10:53am EST