Millersville University News

2009

 
New College at Millersville
Millersville University has announced the establishment of the College of Graduate and Professional Studies.
 
Exploring Disabilities at Millersville
Throughout the year, Millersville faculty will bring campus and community attention to autisum and the wider world of disabilities.
 
State-of-the-University
Millersville Convocation Address by President Francine G. McNairy - The Times They Are A-Changin'
 
NPR on Campus
NPR aired a story about Millersville University "Colleges Ramp Up Efforts To Hold On To Students" on September 2.
 
U.S.News & World Report Rankings
U.S.News & World Report in its annual college rankings issued for 2010, announced that Millersville University ranked in the top tier at 54 in the category of Best Universities - Master's in the North region.
 
Counseling Center Re-Accredited
Millersville University's counseling center was recently re-accredited by the International Association of Counseling Services.
PLCB Grant to MU
Millersville University has received a $10,820 grant from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board to fight underage drinking.
 
Four Corners Festival
This summer everyone is invited to campus for the Four Corners Festival, which will feature free performances on the shore of the famous "Swan Pond."
 
Cad Table and Software Donation
ICPF recently dedicated a Gerber Innovations DT9066 Samplemaker Table with 25 seats of ArtiosCAD software at Millersville University.
 
Commencement on May 2
Millersville University will present an honorary degree to former Pennsylvania Senator Gib Armstrong at graduation on May 2.
 
Honors & Convocation
The Honors and Awards Convocation is scheduled for 10 a.m. in Pucillo Gym on April 18.
 
Free Ice Cream
Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., will speak April 16. In addition, Distinguished Civic Leadership Awards will be given out prior to lecture.
 
Holocaust Conference
29th Holocaust Conference will run April 1-3 at Millersville University.
 
Science Olympiad
The winners of the Science Olympiad held March 28 have been announced.
 
Odyssey of the Mind
On Saturday, March 7, 2009, Millersville will play host to 380 students competing in 58 teams from East Central, Pa. for the "Odyssey of the Mind" competition.
 
Dr. Ayers
Statement from President Francine G. McNairy regarding the Education Lecture at Millersville University.
 
Higher Education and the Economy
"Higher Education and the Economy" was written by President Francine G. McNairy for the Sunday News. It is posted here with permission from the Sunday News.
 
Vision 2020
On January 26, the ceremonial signing of Millersville's Vision 2020 statement will take place in the Millersville Borough council chambers.

2008

 
New Deputy Chief
A new deputy chief has been hired at Millersville University.
 
Constitution Day Activities
Millersville will have events September 15-17 on campus to honor the constitution.
 
Friends of Ganser Lecture
The Impacts of War on American Presidential Politics will be topic of lecture.
 
Alumni Association Awards
Alumni Association to honor Dr. Gary Miller and W. Lee Eastwood on April 26 at Honors & Awards Convocation
Regional Economics Challenge
Millersville University Center for Economic Education to Host Regional Economics Challenge
 
Holocaust Conference
Presentations announced for Millersville University's 28th Annual Holocaust Conference
Millersville Makes Honor Roll
Millersville University of Pennsylvania was named to the 2007 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for the second year in a row.
 
Science Technology and Me!
"Science Technology and Me!" an educational event aimed at middle and high school age girls.
 
Walker Center Opens at Millersville
Walker Center opens at Millersville to help reverse trend of disaffection from civil involvement.
Businessman Creates Honors College Fellowship Program for Millersville University
Millersville Professors Ask the Tough Questions