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News
Falcons play for league championship on Saturday
The Lackawanna College host Dean College on Saturday, November 7 at John Henzes Veterans Memorial Stadium in Peckville. The winner of the game will be Northeast Football Conference champion. Dean won last year’s meeting 38-28 in Franklin, MA.
Healey Academic Center dedication slated for Thursday
Lackawanna College President Raymond Angeli and the Board of Trustees are proud to announce the renaming and dedication of the current Academic Center to the Francis X. Healey Academic Center. The dedication ceremony will take place on November 5, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. at the Center located on the College’s downtown campus at 415 North Washington Avenue.
For more information, please call 570-961-7895.
Chef Kate to Teach Holiday Cooking Classes at Lackawanna
Chef Kate will be conducting three different holiday themed cooking classes at Lackawanna College this fall. Each class will be offered on two different dates and will take place at Lackawanna College’s kitchen located in the Healey Academic Center at 415 North Washington Avenue in Scranton.
Kate Gabriele, a native of Mountain Top Pennsylvania and chef/host of “Cooking with Kate” at Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs simply loves to cook! While Kate’s travels have taken her across the pond and to all points across America, home is where her heart is in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
To register or for more information, call 570-961-7813
Doors open at 5:30 p.m.---classes begins promptly at 6 p.m.
Scranton Native Jeff Birnbaum to Be Featured Speaker at the Mellow Theater
Jeff Birnbaum, veteran Washington journalist, TV commentator and award-winning author will speak at Lackawanna College’s Mellow Theater on Thursday, November 5 at 6:30 p.m. His program, entitled, Wall Street, Big Banks and Washington: Can they get along?” is presented by the Lackawanna College United Cultures Leadership Institute as part of its new speaker series. The lecture is free and open to the public. Funding for this event is provided by “Wall Street West,” a federal and state supported initiative to develop a total back-up solution for companies in financial services, information technology, and related fields.
Women’s Soccer team wins first-ever playoff game; Play semifinal game Tuesday
The Women's Soccer team won its first round Region XIX Division II Tournament game by beating County College of Morris 1-0. Shannon Krajkovich scored in the 38th minute off a corner kick from Dee Barletti. The game marked the first time in the program’s short three-year history that they have made the playoffs.
The Lady Falcons travel to Burlington CC on Tuesday, October 27 to play the Barons in a Region XIX semifinal contest. Game time is 2 P.M.
Women's Soccer team makes playoffs for first time; Game to broadcast live on Saturday
The Lackawanna College Women's Soccer Team has qualified for its first ever Region XIX Division II Soccer Tournament. They will play a first round home contest this Saturday, October 24, 2009, against County College of Morris. This game will be played at Dunmore High School, 300 West Warren St., Dunmore, PA. Start time for the contest is scheduled for 1:00 PM. The game will also be broadcast live on www.redzonemedia.com
Soccer Team Honors Late Teammate
The Lackawanna College Women’s Soccer team is the subject of an article in the October 6th Times-Tribune regarding their tribute to Sydney Fahrenbach who passed away this past summer. You can read the article here.
All Falcon Home Football Games To Be Broadcast Over Internet
Lackawanna College will be broadcasting all four home football games over the Internet starting with this Saturday’s home opener against Nassau Community College at Noon. Games can be listened to live or archived at www.RedZoneMedia.com.
LCEI presents Honey Bees: Tiny Treasures
Join Catherine Hynes of the PA Beekeepers Association on September 29, 2009 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. as she discusses the life cycle of Honey Bees, their critical importance in our ecosystem, why they are in peril and many other interesting facts regarding human health benefits.
Men’s Basketball Team to Host “Kids’ Night Out” on September 11
The Lackawanna College Men’s Basketball team will host “Kids’ Night Out” on Friday, September 11, 2009 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Student Union Gymnasium. The event is open to children aged 6 to 13 at a cost of $25 per child (3 more siblings for $50).
EXCO-North Coast Energy Donates $25,000 for New Campus in New Milford
EXCO – North Coast Energy, Inc. (EXCO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of EXCO Resources, Inc. (NYSE: XCO), announced a donation of $25,000 to benefit the construction of the new campus for the New Milford center of Lackawanna College.
Lackawanna College Makes 2010 List of Military Friendly Schools
Lackawanna College has been included on the 2010 list of Military Friendly Schools announced by G.I. Jobs. The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace America’s veterans as students.
College partners with Carbondale for Nurse Aide Program
Lackawanna College will partner with the Greater Carbondale Academic Institute to provide a dual GED-nurse aide certification, the Institute’s first program.
Lackawanna College Express Enrollment Day Get into the Fast Lane! Don’t miss your chance to Enroll. Classes begin on August 31. Get into the Fast Lane! Don’t miss your chance to Enroll. Classes begin on August 31.
Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department Donates Police Cruiser to Police Academy The Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department has donated a police cruiser to the Lackawanna College Police Academy.
Community Concerts at Lackawanna College is proud to present the film "YOU" which is directed by and stars Melora Hardin (Jan on NBC's The Office.) Join us for the film and a Q&A with Ms. Hardin and her husband/co-star Gildart Jackson.
College to Offer Deferred Tuition Payments to State Workers With the Pennsylvania state budget at an impasse, Lackawanna College has announced that any state workers or their dependents who attend the College will have their tuition payments deferred until the budget crisis is resolved.
Twenty-Five Cadets Graduate from Police Academy-
Director of the Police Academy at Lackawanna College Eugene R. Baidas is proud to announce that 25 cadets took part in Lackawanna College’s 180th Police Academy Graduation ceremony at the Mellow Theater on Friday, July 11, 2009.
Graduating Cadet to Receive Gift of Body Armor in Memory of Fallen Trooper-
Cadet Justin J. Nagle of Kingsley received a $500 certificate for body armor at Lackawanna College’s 180th Police Academy Graduation ceremony at the Mellow Theater on Friday, July 11, 2009.
Former ACT 120 Graduate Fallen. -
Trooper Joshua D. Miller, 34, of Pittston, died Sunday, June 7, while protecting the citizens of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Official Dedication of Seeley Hall -
April 29 th – The official dedication of Seeley Hall will take place at 3:00 pm in front of the building, followed by a brief meeting with members of the Seeley family, President Angeli and the Board of Trustees.
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