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Sadie Krum Pays her Purpose Forward by Recruiting CU Students
As a Criminal Justice major, Sadie Krum ’18 had plenty of coursework that dealt with law enforcement and the prison system, until a summer internship changed the entire course of her career. Midway...
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CU Students find Wisdom and Jobs at Berks County IU
As the HR Program Administrator, Tina Blatt is responsible for bringing new teachers, counselors, and ASL interpreters to the Berks County Intermediate Unit #14 (BCIU). She recently attended the...
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Volunteer of the Month: Barbara Romano '83/'21M
Barbara Romano '83/'21M began her career as a database developer and administrator for Dynamac at a time when women were not a regular fixture in the tech industry. Because of the solid foundation she...
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Nonprofit internship leads to a rewarding experience for media and journalism major
Internships are more than mere college requirements — they’re opportunities to explore interests, develop new skills, and gain insight into industries' operations. For Commonwealth University...
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Employer of the Month: Federal Bureau of Prisons
Stephen Dempsey wasn’t sure about his career path when he first graduated from Lock Haven in 2014, but the preparation he had received provided the tools he needed to rise in the ranks of the Federal...
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Employer of the Month: Skills of Central PA
Cristy Rachau ’82 (LH) recently had the opportunity to return to campus – not as a student, but as an employer. A Special Education major, Rachau is now the Employment Services Manager for Skills of...
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Full Court Perspective
Commonwealth University-Mansfield political science major strategically turned two internships into a defining path to law school.
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Peace in Positivity: Commonwealth Candidates a Positive Vibe for Kids Peace
Working with children struggling with behavior and emotional challenges is not easy. Nor is helping children heal from trauma. Kids Peace provides direct mental health care for students with emotional...
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Theatre arts major makes history attending national Kennedy Center festival
A simple course taken freshman year not only sparked a passion for theatre in Emily Shaffer but inspired a change in academic emphasis that’s led to a milestone opportunity on a national stage...
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Exercise science graduate reaps invaluable lessons from Ohio State Buckeyes’ national championship run
In the first year of the expanded College Football Playoff, the Ohio State Buckeyes survived the gauntlet of winning four playoff games in four weeks to earn its ninth national championship. Helping...