#1 Irish Head To Villanova For Sunday Afternoon Contest Oct 13, 2008
and Delaware Valley College). He will be coaching against Notre Dame for the first time on Sunday afternoon. (Und.com)
College cooking beyond ramen Oct 3, 2008
Noting the popularity of George Foreman grills in dormitories at Delaware Valley College in Doylestown, Pa. Paul Kingsbury, director of residence life, says, "We don't permit them in the residence halls for safety reasons. It's probably the most common appliance violation.". (Christian Science Monitor)
Many graduating high school athletes have played their last game Jun 15, 2008
Delaware Valley College in Pennsylvania wanted her to come down for a visit, and she already had her mind set on going there. It was one of the few schools with her major - small animal science/preveterinarian - and the kicker was she'd be allowed to perform surgery in her first year. (Boston Globe)
Costlier feed means costlier pork May 18, 2008
Tom Kennedy, director of the food and agribusiness master's program at Delaware Valley College, urges a broad-based approach to the production of biofuels using a wider variety of ingredients such as cellulose, switchgrass and waste from timber harvests. "It will reduce the high cost of corn, and will lead to a more balanced approach to the pricing of corn as a food ingredient," he said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Villanova Names John Byford Head Women's Soccer Coach Feb 27, 2008
Byford has also had head coaching stops at St. Joseph's University (1999-2001), Downingtown High School (1998-99) and Delaware Valley College (1994). During his stint at Downingtown High, Byford led the team to the first District championship in the program's history and in 1998 he earned Southeast Pennsylvania Girls High School Coach of the Year accolades. (Villanova.com)
First-time policemen relish their opportunity Feb 21, 2008
"That's why I like it." For Baiada the decision came in 2004, around the time he was graduating from Delaware Valley College in Doylestown with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. "After several job experiences through college, I knew I was meant to be a police officer," he said. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Lebanon Valley rallies in second half to thump Colonels Jan 13, 2008
King s College opened up the second half with an 11-0 run as the Monarchs broke open a halftime tie and notch a 82-65 victory over host Delaware Valley College in a Freedom Conference game ... The King s College women s basketball team let a 15-point halftime lead slip away as host Delaware Valley College rallied over the final 20 minutes to post a 64-62 victory Saturday in Doylestown. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Duals at the Dome Jan 13, 2008
Kyle Bilquist, a heavyweight wrestler from Delaware Valley College, found a quite place in the stands to quickly throw back two slices of pizza and sports drink. "Being a heavyweight I need the extra carbs in me so I opted for the pizza," the junior said. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Wickard, others receive Farm Show scholarships Jan 12, 2008
In addition, because Delaware Valley College and Penn State University s College of Agricultural Sciences offer a matching grant program to full-time students, the total value of Wickard s scholarship was doubled to 7,000. It s an honor (to receive the scholarship), says Wickard, whose family owns Lo-Vi Swiss dairy farm in Shippensburg. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Scholarship Foundation Awards $87,500 to 25 Students at Pennsylvania Farm Show Jan 9, 2008
In addition, Delaware Valley College and Penn State University's College of Agricultural Sciences offer matching grants to full-time students, doubling their scholarship to $7,000. Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) also offers a matching grant of $500 to students participating in the agribusiness program. (PR Newswire)
Agriculture Department Names Cowden Regional Director Jan 5, 2008
"Eric brings a wealth of experience as a public servant and a strong commitment to agriculture that will serve our farmers and consumers well." Cowden graduated from Penn State University and is pursing his MBA from Delaware Valley College. In his new position, Cowden will use his extensive knowledge of Pennsylvania agriculture to help advance the department's initiatives at the local level through outreach to government, producers, agribusinesses, organizations, schools and consumers. (PR Newswire)
Marywood women suffer first defeat Dec 7, 2007
Amanda Lass led the Pacers with 14 points while Bryanne Unger and Lizzy Green added 13 each. Stephanie Fusaro added 11 points. (Scranton Times, PA)
Bicknell leads Royals rally Nov 21, 2007
Sixth-ranked Delaware Valley College won nine of 10 matches, including the last eight bouts, to post a 43-3 victory over host King s College Tuesday in Scandlon Gymnasium. King s only win was at 133 when returning Division III national champion Dave Morgan scored a 5-2 decision over Eric McCann. (Scranton Times, PA)
UMES ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MICK BIGWOOD AS PITCHING COACH Nov 7, 2007
He graduated from Delaware Valley College (DelVal) in 2005 with a degree in Sports Management. At DelVal, Bigwood was a four year letter winner and two time team captain. (Umeshawks.com)
Wilkes, Kings take to the road Nov 3, 2007
Wilkes travels to Doylestown to face Delaware Valley College at 1 p.m. at James Work Memorial Stadium. The Colonels (3-5, 3-2 league) are coming off a 35-0 victory over King s. In that game, the Wilkes defense intercepted five passes and held the Monarchs to 7 yards of total offense. (Scranton Times, PA)
FRESH FACES HOPE TO GIVE HAWKS NEW LOOK IN 2008 Oct 9, 2007
Gardner added (Delaware Valley College) as a pitching coach in the off-season to help prepare the Hawks pitching staff for a tough non-conference schedule that features the likes of power conference schools Villanova, West Virginia, Georgetown, Maryland, George Washington, and Virginia Military Institute. "I'm excited about the non-conference schedule and we should compete in every ball game," said Gardner. (Umeshawks.com)
Molinari, Simmons expected to join Ball St. staff Aug 24, 2007
Simmons was the head coach at Delaware Valley College for two seasons before going to Lehigh the past five years. Molinari, a former head coach at Northern Illinois and Bradley, spent the past three years at Minnesota. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Security No. 1 Topic At Many College Orientations Aug 7, 2007
Others, such as Delaware Valley College in Pennsylvania, are explaining new mass text-message systems put in place to help reach students and parents quickly in an emergency, be it a situation like the Virginia Tech shooting spree or a scenario such as a fire or chemical spill ... At Delaware Valley College, near Philadelphia, director of public safety and security Chris Daley has been giving visiting parents details about a new communications system that sends emergency information to students... (CBS 11, TX)
Farmers markets providing summer harvest Jul 21, 2007
The Farm Market at Delaware Valley College, Route 202 and New Britain Road, Doylestown, offers student-grown and prepared produce, baked goods, meat and dairy products. Hours year round: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sundays. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Expert tips to avoid the ill in grill Jul 5, 2007
D., assistant professor of food science in the Food Science and Management Department at Delaware Valley College in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Any temperature in between is a danger zone where all kinds of bacteria, including salmonella, E. coli, and Campylobacter love to breed. (CNN -- Health)
Leaf-eating gypsy moths leave their teeth marks on mid-Atlantic forests this year Jun 14, 2007
Since then, gypsy moths have expanded about five miles (eight kilometers) a year, according to Christopher Tipping, an assistant professor of biology at Delaware Valley College in Doylestown. . (International Herald Tribune)
Editorials from throughout Pennsylvania Jun 4, 2007
Patrick Murphy, D-Bucks, held a hearing at Delaware Valley College in Doylestown Township. Many people don't understand that the closest ambulance services to their homes aren't affiliated with local fire departments. (NEPA News, PA)
LOCAL COLLEGES Apr 25, 2007
Valonis powers King s: Senior all-American Mari Valonis belted a towering home run over the centerfield fence in the ninth inning to lift King s to a 7-6 victory over Delaware Valley College, enabling the Lady Monarchs to complete a doubleheader sweep Tuesday in Doylestown. With the pair of victories, King s clinched a Freedom Conference playoff berth, improving to 26-6 overall and 11-1 in league play. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
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Dr. Doug Linde, a professor of agronomy and environmental science at Delaware Valley College in Doylestown, Pa. suggests if you're a do-it-yourselfer, buy a 4-5 step lawn-care program at your favorite garden or home-improvement store. (Porterville Recorder, CA)
Solanco's dairy judging teams take first, third Apr 20, 2007
Practice paid off for Solanco FFA chapter's two dairy judging teams on Saturday when they won first and third place at a dairy judging competition at Delaware Valley College in Doylestown, Bucks County. The students have been practicing their dairy judging skills every Monday night at local farms since February with lead Ag teacher Carey Kalupson and team coordinator Brian Zug, a 1992 Solanco graduate. (Solanco Sun Ledger, PA)
DeSantis betters program Mar 31, 2007
Her players saw DeSantis name in O Hara s 1,000-point club and knew of her standout career at Delaware Valley College, so believing they could do it, too, was not a far stretch. Especially with a coach who was short on yelling and big on individual encouragement. (Scranton Times, PA)
Fact or Fiction?: A Cockroach Can Live without Its Head Mar 20, 2007
Entomologist Christopher Tipping at Delaware Valley College in Doylestown, Pa. has actually decapitated American cockroaches (Periplaneta americana) "very carefully under microscopes," he notes. (Scientific American)
OHara family growing Mar 18, 2007
Jeanne, in case anyone had forgotten, was a standout in her own right for the Lady Bruins during Maria Rossi s tenure as head coach, then went on to set almost every offensive record at Delaware Valley College, where she still shares or holds 11 marks. Anthony played football and basketball for the Bruins in the mid-1990s, and was the starting center for the basketball team that made a run to the state Class A championship game in 1996, losing to East Juniata. (Scranton Times, PA)
OHara confident in first state appearance in 6 years Mar 9, 2007
As a player, Jeanne DeSantis was part of the O Hara program when state playoff appearances were the rule rather than the exception, and as a college player, she still holds 11 Delaware Valley College records and helped rebuild a losing program that twice qualified for the Middle Atlantic Conference playoffs. I try to put in different scenarios, said DeSantis, whose team plays at Montoursville High School at 3 p.m. on Saturday. (Scranton Times, PA)
Lady Royals survive scare Feb 11, 2007
But they needed a dramatic comeback over the final four minutes to pull out a 64-60 victory over a scrappy Delaware Valley College squad Saturday at the John Long Center. Taryn Mellody led the Lady Royals (21-2, 12-0 MAC Freedom) with 22 points. (Scranton Times, PA)
King's women win over visiting Drew University Jan 25, 2007
The Lady Monarchs travel to Doylestown on Saturday to face Delaware Valley College at 1 p.m.. DREW (58). (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)
Bucknell Wrestling Has Strong Showing at Shorty Hitchcock Memorial Classic Jan 7, 2007
In the championship, Marble defeated Justin Shorts of Delaware Valley College. The Bison had two second-place finishers as (Boonville, N.Y./Adirondack) was second at 141 and (Mount Carmel, Pa. (Bucknellbison.com)