News & Media
The Education Superheroes: A Note To Faculty And Teachers
It’s easy to comment on all the things education could do better, all the ways our school system, individual schools, or specific classrooms fail to meet our expectations. As parents, community [...]
Connecting The Dots
The journey As Henry Amoroso gave his last briefing to the Scranton Chamber and other officials on August 21, the financial consultant touted the welcoming nature of the City of Scranton and its [...]
It Takes A Village…or A Busload
Making the Grade The Scranton Times-Tribune annually publishes it’s Grading Our Schools analysis, and for a few days, towns are abuzz with reactions. Then, it seems like we all move on and [...]
Let’s Talk The Talk And Walk The Walk
As Lackawanna College simultaneously looks back on its past and plans for an exciting future, we see a unique opportunity to start a discussion on issues impacting the lives of all of us in [...]
Culinary students share ham glaze recipes on WNEP’s ‘Leckey Live’
Students from the Culinary Arts program and Chef Mark Seibert were featured on the WNEP morning news with Ryan Leckey on Friday, March 25. Students and Chef Seibert shared a variety of ham glazes [...]
Full scholarships aid area’s top students
The inaugural recipients of the Lackawanna College Community Opportunity Scholarship have nearly completed their first full year of college courses. The scholarship, established in the spring of [...]
Obama visit validates College’s role in higher ed
Dear Friends, Echoing the sentiments of Urica Carver, the 2013 graduate who introduced Vice President Biden, today’s college students have competing demands on their time and resources, and they [...]
President Volk’s inauguration speech
The following remarks were delivered by President Mark Volk during his inauguration ceremony on July 27, 2012: Senator Blake; Representative Staback; Commissioners Wancsak, O’Brien, and O’Malley; [...]