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Valedictorian: Follow University's founding principals to find a successful life
05-18-13

Ashley Hale of Pine Grove, Pa., celebrates with her parents.
In today’s fast-paced world where technology can become obsolete in as little as six years, Misericordia University President Michael A. MacDowell urged the 378 undergraduate and graduate students who received their diplomas at the 87th annual Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18 to remember the Trinity of Learning, which has provided all of them a strong foundation to lead successful lives and careers.

“Those values will provide a touchstone for you as you enter a world where a sma...
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Employees raise more than $10,000 to benefit MacDowell Endowed Scholarship, First Lady's Campus Beautification Project
05-15-13


The event on campus was held May 14.
More than 225 members of the staff and faculty of Misericordia University took part in a farewell celebration for President Michael A. MacDowell and his wife, Tina MacDowell, which was held in the Banks Student Life Center on campus.

The University’s 12th president and first lady will retire at the end of June, culminating 15 years of service to Misericordia. As a farewell present, a gift of more than $10,000 was donated by members of the campus community to the Michael and Tina MacDow...
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Campus community dedicates Frank and Dorothea Henry Student Lounge
05-6-13


Student Cory Chikowski '13 thanks the Henry family for their generous support.
The Misericordia University community officially dedicated the Frank and Dorothea Henry Student Lounge on Wednesday, May 1 to acknowledge the philanthropy and generosity of the Henry Family.

The newly renovated 2,100-square-foot building is being named in honor of Mr. Frank M. and Mrs. Dorothea Henry. Mrs. Henry served the University as a trustee from 1980-86. Mr. Henry is the CEO of Martz Trailways, a historic motor coach company that was founded in 1906 by his grandfather, Frank Martz,...
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Wells Fargo Foundation supports scholarship fund
05-2-13
A ceremonial check presentation was held at MU.
The Wells Fargo Foundation has awarded a $30,000 grant to Misericordia University for the 2013-14 ac...
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National security experts participate in symposium
04-30-13
The event was held April 23 on campus.
The Misericordia University Government, Law and National Security Program sponsored and hosted a sym...
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Carl Bernstein to deliver Commencement address
03-28-13
Bishop Bambera will receive an honorary doctorate from MU.
Famed journalist and author Carl Bernstein will be the keynote speaker when Misericordia University ...
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Friedman and MacDonald Art Galleries to feature NEPA artists in 3 exhibitions
05-17-13
Marylou Chibirka's 'Alan,' a 44X40 oil on canvas.
Well-known portrait artist Marylou Chibirka will show the many sides of her talent with the exhibit,...
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Emily Asher's Garden Party with guest Bria Skonberg bringing vibrant early jazz to Jazz in July Concert
03-20-13
Emily Asher
The Misericordia University Under the Stars Summer Arts Festival’s annual Jazz in July concert is br...
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Boz Scaggs headlines Under the Stars Summer Arts Festival in July
03-20-13
Boz Scaggs
Grammy Award-winner Boz Scaggs will bring the unmistakable blend of his blues, rock and jazz music t...
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