Lycoming College

New Humanities Research Center builds upon Lycoming College's academic program

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when many institutes of higher education are eliminating humanities programs, Lycoming College is showing its commitment to the humanities with the launch of the Humanities Research Center (HRC), a dedicated center that supports collaborative student-faculty research, internships, guided scholarship, global study, and more.

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  • WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when many institutes of higher education are eliminating humanities programs, Lycoming College is showing its commitment to the humanities with the launch of the Humanities Research Center (HRC), a dedicated center that supports collaborative student-faculty research, internships, guided scholarship, global study, and more.
  • Lycoming College is showing its commitment to the humanities with the launch of the Humanities Research Center.
  • Located at the heart of the campus' academics in the Academic Center, the HRC houses offices for the inaugural director, Andrew Leiter, Ph.D., professor of English, and Lycoming's arts and humanities career advisor, Shanin Dougherty.
  • As an extension of the conference, the HRC plans to institute and publish a new journal for undergraduate humanities research.

Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz Hires Five New Team Members

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Regional premier advisory firm, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF), hires new team members in Pennsylvania:

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Regional premier advisory firm, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF), hires new team members in Pennsylvania:
    Nate E. Bashore is a former BSSF intern and is returning as a Staff Accountant on the Not-for-Profit Audit team.
  • Trinity Benedict interned with BSSF in Spring of 2022 and is returning as a part-time Staff Accountant on our Lancaster Tax team.
  • Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz is a premier advisory firm, providing accounting, assurance, tax, and consulting services across the Mid-Atlantic Region.
  • Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz, 717.761.7171 x2100, [email protected]

Celebration marks groundbreaking of Old City development

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Pine Ridge's multi-use facility will breathe new life into Williamsport's Old City and revitalize the area.

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  • Pine Ridge's multi-use facility will breathe new life into Williamsport's Old City and revitalize the area.
  • Pine Ridge's multi-use facility will breathe new life into Williamsport's Old City and revitalize the area as a livable, vibrant neighborhood.
  • The Old City Williamsport project is proceeding in partnership with the City of Williamsport, and Lycoming County.
  • "The College selected Pine Ridge as our partner to execute this economic development project because its leadership shares our vision for a vibrant neighborhood in Old City."

Lycoming to join Landmark Conference in 2023

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Lycoming College accepts invitation to join Landmark Conference.

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  • Lycoming College accepts invitation to join Landmark Conference.
  • Along with Lycoming College, Wilkes University will also join the Landmark Conference, as the Landmark's Executive Board confirmed the acceptance of the two schools as the league's ninth and 10th full-time members.
  • Lycoming sponsors 19 intercollegiate varsity programs at the NCAA Division III level, of which 18 align with current Landmark sponsorships.
  • "Lycoming College is pleased to accept the invitation to become a full member of the Landmark Conference," said Lycoming College President Kent Trachte.

CNB Announces CEO Retirement and Transition Plans

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

CLEARFIELD, Pa., Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Together, Peter F. Smith, Chairman of the Board of Directors for CNB Bank and CNB Financial Corporation, and Joseph B. Bower, Jr., CEO of CNB Bank and President and CEO of CNB Financial Corporation, announced Mr. Bowers intention to retire from these positions, effective July 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022, respectively.

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  • CLEARFIELD, Pa., Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Together, Peter F. Smith, Chairman of the Board of Directors for CNB Bank and CNB Financial Corporation, and Joseph B. Bower, Jr., CEO of CNB Bank and President and CEO of CNB Financial Corporation, announced Mr. Bowers intention to retire from these positions, effective July 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022, respectively.
  • For the remainder of the year, Mr. Bower will work closely with his successor, Michael Peduzzi, President and Chief Operating Officer of CNB Bank, who will succeed Mr. Bower as President and CEO of CNB Financial Corporation, effective December 31, 2022, and CEO of CNB Bank, effective July 1, 2022.
  • The announcement of Mr. Bowers retirement honors his twenty-five year career with the Company and remarkable leadership to CNB Bank and CNB Financial Corporation.
  • And, on December 31, 2009, he was named President and Chief Executive Officer of CNB Bank and CNB Financial Corporation.

Lycoming College breaks ground on new music building

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Lycoming College broke ground on a new music building on Basin and Fourth streets in Williamsport's Old City.

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  • Lycoming College broke ground on a new music building on Basin and Fourth streets in Williamsport's Old City.
  • Construction of the new music building represents the first significant capital investment in the music program in more than 75 years.
  • The construction of this building will also bolster enrollment by attracting both music majors and non-majors who participate in our various music groups," said D. Mark Fultz, chair of the Lycoming College Board of Trustees.
  • "The new music building complements Lycoming College's Krapf Gateway Center, which was completed in 2019, and it represents another important step in building out the southern entrance to the College," said Kent C. Trachte, president of Lycoming College.

Journey Medical Corporation Appoints Ernest De Paolantonio as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

NEW YORK and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Journey Medical Corporation (Journey Medical), a partner company of Fortress Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBIO) (Fortress) focused on identifying, acquiring, developing and strategically commercializing innovative, differentiated dermatology products, today announces the appointment of Ernest De Paolantonio as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 30, 2021.

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  • NEW YORK and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Journey Medical Corporation (Journey Medical), a partner company of Fortress Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBIO) (Fortress) focused on identifying, acquiring, developing and strategically commercializing innovative, differentiated dermatology products, today announces the appointment of Ernest De Paolantonio as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 30, 2021.
  • Most recently, he was Chief Financial Officer of Teligent, Inc., a specialty generic pharmaceutical company.
  • Prior, he held several leadership positions throughout his career including Chief Financial Officer at Fortovia Therapeutics Inc., a privately held healthcare company, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer at BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc., a public specialty pharmaceutical company and Chief Financial Officer of CorePharma LLC, a privately held specialty generic pharmaceutical company.
  • Journey Medical Corporation (Journey Medical) is focused on identifying, acquiring, developing and strategically commercializing innovative, differentiated dermatology products through its efficient sales and marketing model.

Forbes recognizes Lycoming College for its financial strength

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b'WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding to Lycoming College\'s growing list of accolades is a strong showing in Forbes College Financial Grades 2021.

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  • b'WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding to Lycoming College\'s growing list of accolades is a strong showing in Forbes College Financial Grades 2021.
  • In the report, which assigns financial grades to colleges across the country, Forbes awarded Lycoming College a B+ with a financial GPA of 3.33, placing the institution in the top 10% of all colleges and universities in the United States and 75th of ll national liberal arts institutions.\nForbes\' College Financial Grades measures the balance sheet health and operating strength for 921 private, not-for-profit institutions with full-time enrollment exceeding 500 students.
  • This financial strength translates into student scholarships and financial aid.
  • Lycoming College has one of the highest endowment-per-student ratios in the country and is ranked by Forbes as a Top ROI College, and by The Princeton Review as one of The 386 Best Colleges.

Lycoming set to expand athletic offerings with baseball and field hockey in 2022-23

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

"This decision to add baseball and field hockey to the intercollegiate sports program reflects Lycoming College's commitment to educating the whole personmind, body and spirit," Lycoming College President Kent Trachte said.

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  • "This decision to add baseball and field hockey to the intercollegiate sports program reflects Lycoming College's commitment to educating the whole personmind, body and spirit," Lycoming College President Kent Trachte said.
  • Taking this step will require that we provide the programs with access to athletic facilities.
  • "The decision to add baseball and field hockey, two sports with strong local roots, is another great example of Lycoming College's commitment to a strong intercollegiate athletics program," Director of Athletics Mike Clark said.
  • Baseball will take the field for the first time representing Lycoming since 1971 and field hockey will take the field for the first time since 1992.