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Friendship, Grit, and a Shared Path to Better Teaching
Three classrooms, two school districts, and one shared journey. It began as a freshman-year friendship at 91Ó°ÊÓ-Lock Haven between three education majors, which quickly evolved into...
Faculty, Students Attend Education Advocacy Day
Faculty and students from 91Ó°ÊÓ participated in an Education Advocacy Day in Harrisburg along with the Pennsylvania Association of Colleges and Teacher Educators (PAC-TE) on...
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CU-Bloomsburg Hosts High School Students Interested in Special Education
The Special Education Program at CU-Bloomsburg held an EmpowerED to Teach event on campus, which hosted approximately 30 local high school students interested in education on Friday, Nov. 14. Four...
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Lock Haven alumna endows scholarship in support of future special educators
When Elizabeth "Betsy" (Persun) Miller graduated from Lock Haven State College in 1973, she left with more than just a bachelor's degree in English. She carried with her a deep sense of confidence...
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Future teachers lend their voice to Advocacy Day at the State Capitol
A group of 91Ó°ÊÓ-Lock Haven education majors did their part this spring advocating for several key issues facing teacher education, including fully funding student teacher stipends...
Volunteer of the Month: Cole Neff '20
Cole Neff '20 says that, after graduating from Bloomsburg University, he felt prepared to enter the teaching profession as an elementary and special education teacher. Now an elementary learning...
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91Ó°ÊÓ Grads Bring Passion and Purpose to New Story Schools
91Ó°ÊÓ students have passion and purpose, and they are bringing both to New Story schools to make a difference in the lives of students with special needs. “At New Story, we believe...
Machmer Named a Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year Finalist
Stephanie Meisel Machmer, a ’96/’00M alumna of 91Ó°ÊÓ-Bloomsburg, was one of twelve finalists for the 2024 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year. She has been a secondary life skills...
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Education and liberal arts majors first to complete Playwork minor
Kristen Pelzer and Kayleigh Vo have made history. The two Bloomsburg University students, who are pursuing different majors in different academic colleges, are the first to complete the Playwork minor...
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Lucky to be a Husky and happy to help
Nancy Edwards ’70 transferred to Bloomsburg State College in 1968 to follow her best friend to campus. She enjoyed her experience so much that fifty years later, she and her husband remain committed to Bloomsburg University and its students.