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Lackawanna College Announces Tunkhannock Center Director
SCRANTON, Pa. – March 22, 2021 – Kayla Guilford, Associate Director of Institutional Research at Lackawanna College, has been named the director of the new satellite center located in [...]
Lackawanna College and Johnson College Sign Articulation Agreement
SCRANTON, Pa. – March 29, 2021 – Recently Lackawanna College and Johnson College signed an articulation agreement that gives Johnson College students the opportunity to transfer credits to [...]
Lackawanna College to Hold Raffle to Benefit Pinky Swear Foundation
The Lackawanna College Pinky Swear PACK (Pinky Swear Ambassadors on College Campuses to Help Kids with Cancer) is selling raffle tickets for a large spring-inspired basket. Proceeds from the raffle [...]
Lackawanna College Plans for Return to In-Person Instruction for Fall 2021
SCRANTON, Pa. – March 24, 2021 – After a year of adapting to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic through virtual and hybrid courses, Lackawanna College is planning a return to normal, [...]
City of Scranton Awards Lackawanna College CARES ACT CDBG-CV Technology Assistance Grant to Help Local Restaurants Boost Sales
SCRANTON, PA. – March 17, 2021 – Mayor Paige Gebhardt Cognetti has announced that Lackawanna College has been awarded a $150,000 CARES Technology Assistance Grant to support an initiative that [...]
Allied Services Establishes Full Scholarships for Lackawanna College Nursing Students
Allied Services has created the Allied Services Nursing Scholarship to provide full tuition for eligible students in Lackawanna College’s nursing associate degree [...]
LACKAWANNA COLLEGE NAMED TO FAST COMPANY’S WORLD’S MOST INNOVATIVE COMPANIES LIST
Lackawanna College has been included in Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2021 for its Level Up [...]
Lackawanna College Named a Military Friendly® School
Lackawanna College has earned the 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School. Being designated as Military Friendly® means that Lackawanna College shows a commitment to creating sustainable civilian [...]
Lackawanna College Sunbury Center Receives Grant to Open Medical Lab, Launch Programs
The Lackawanna College Sunbury Center has received a $12,500 grant from The 1994 Charles B. Degenstein Foundation that was used to purchase equipment for its new medical lab. The lab houses the [...]
Lackawanna College Athletics Administrators Transition into New Roles
SCRANTON, Pa. – Feb. 8, 2021 – Lackawanna College has announced that Athletic Department administrators will transition into new roles. Current Director of Athletics Joya Whittington will [...]
Lackawanna College’s Rally for Restaurants Aids Local Restaurants, Scholarships
Lackawanna College's Rally for Restaurants, an initiative to help restaurants during COVID-19, raised over $30,000 for participating restaurants, and over $7,000 for student scholarships. [...]
Lackawanna College Awarded $300K Grant to Expand NEPA Healthcare Workforce
SCRANTON, Pa. – Jan. 27, 2021 – Lackawanna College has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the NEPA Health Care Foundation to help grow and retain northeastern Pennsylvania’s healthcare [...]
Lackawanna College and Harrisburg University Sign Transfer Agreement
Lackawanna College and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology have signed an agreement that will make it easier for students from Lackawanna College to continue their education at Harrisburg [...]
Lackawanna College Awarded Funding for Suicide Prevention
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Suicide Prevention Coalition has awarded Lackawanna College a mini-grant to launch “You Matter”, a student-led project that combines a visual suicide prevention [...]
Lackawanna College Receives It’s On Us PA Grant
SCRANTON, Pa. – Jan. 8, 2021 – Lackawanna College received a grant award of $19,250 as part of Governor Tom Wolf’s 2020-21 It’s On Us PA grant program. This is the third time Lackawanna [...]
Towanda Center Falcon Of The Month Award
Gracie Adams is a Lackawanna College Towanda Center Freshman in the business administration associate degree program. Gracie Adams has been named the Center’s Falcon of the Month for December. [...]
Lackawanna College Named One of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania
SCRANTON, Pa. – Dec. 4, 2020 – Lackawanna College ranked No. 21 among 100 companies vying to win a designation as one of the “Best Places to Work” in PA. The College has earned the [...]
Lackawanna College Student-Run Restaurant Launches New Online Store
SCRANTON, Pa. – Nov. 23, 2020 – Lackawanna College’s student-run restaurant, 409 on Adams, has launched its new online store. The Marketplace at 409 on Adams sells professional quality [...]