Forum to focus on gangs, prejudice Feb 18, 2008
D., a multicultural studies instructor at Gratz College. In addition, Rallying Youth Organizers Together Against Rape, which is affiliated with Safe Haven of Pike County, will perform a socio-drama focusing on gay-bashing and sexual harassment. (Scranton Times, PA)
Abington board selects principal for high school Feb 16, 2008
He received his bachelor's degree in elementary education from West Chester University; his master's in education from Gratz College; his principal certification from Gwynedd-Mercy College; and is pursuing his doctorate. Jordan's tenure as principal-elect also happens "as soon as we can make that happen," Sichel said, as the district is in the process of finding a curriculum specialist for Overlook. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Jewish author honored for book on friendship with pope Jun 15, 2007
Lena Allen-Shore, of Philadelphia, an adjunct professor at Gratz College, began a close acquaintance with the pope when he responded to a letter she wrote in 1979, weeks after his election as the first Polish pope. They met several times, and she wrote "Building Bridges," about their childhoods outside Krakow, Poland, and their different paths, which did not cross until old age. (NEPA News, PA)
WEB EXTRA: Trachtenberg to speak at Columbia May 1, 2007
He holds honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees from Gratz College (Penn. and Trinity College (Conn. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Inspiration: It keeps her running Mar 15, 2007
"I think the thing I liked about running, aside from the way it makes you feel physically, was, it's very self-fulfilling in the sense that you're accomplishing something with each step you take," says Stalker, who also serves as a technology resource person at CMS. "It's a terrific way to eliminate stress, too." The King of Prussia native graduated from Upper Merion Area High School in 1979 and subsequently earned a bachelor's degree in home economics at Mansfield University and a master's in... (Doylestown Central Bucks Life, PA)
