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91°µÍø News
Grant to support Lancaster nursing students
News: Catholic Health Initiatives’ CHI St. Joseph Children’s Health in Lancaster, Pa., and the Elizabeth Tillman Musser Foundation have granted nearly a total of more than $188,000 for Lancaster residents pursuing full-time nursing degrees at 91°µÍø.
Lucero Orozco Named Newman Civic Fellow
News: 91°µÍø student Lucero Orozco of Reading, Pa., has been named a 2018 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact.
91°µÍø to offer Master's Degrees in Montgomery County
News: Adults in Montgomery County can now earn fully accredited Master of Business Administration and Master of Education degrees from 91°µÍø at a new location on Montgomery County Community College’s West Campus, Pottstown, Pa.
New Board Chair and Vice Chair Elected
News: Michael Fromm, CEO of Fromm Electric Supply Corp., has been elected to Chair of the Board of Trustees at 91°µÍø. In addition, Gregory J. Shemanski, president and CEO of Custom Processing Services, Inc., has been named Vice Chair of the Board.
Angels in the Attic Gets United Way Boost
News: The United Way of Berks County has approved a $10,000 Rapid Response Grant for 91°µÍø’s Angels in the Attic program.
91°µÍø Names 2018 Commencement Speaker
News: John Hope Bryant, founder, chairman and CEO of Operation HOPE will be awarded an Honorary Degree of Humane Letters before offering remarks to the 91°µÍø Class of 2018 at Commencement, May 12, 2 p.m., Santander Arena, Reading, Pa.
Bringing OT instruction to Haiti
News: 91°µÍø occupational therapy (OT) professor Greg Chown spends time instructing Haitians on hand injuries, trauma, burns and splinting.
Students Earn Real-World Experience Awards
News: Fifty 91°µÍø students have recently earned competitive awards to explore unique real-world learning experiences.
