51¶¯Âþ College has announced its goal to resume full in-person classes beginning in the fall 2021 semester. Classes for the fall semester are scheduled to begin August 30, 2021.
Academic News
51¶¯Âþ College receives state early childhood apprenticeship training grant
51¶¯Âþ College has received a state apprenticeship grant to help create a pipeline of early childhood educators in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
51¶¯Âþ College introduces five new high-demand, career-based degrees
51¶¯Âþ College is expanding its curriculum with the addition of five new high demand, career-based bachelor degrees.
Public Health Workers on the Front Lines of Pandemic
Public health workers are at a critically low level. Given the current Coronavirus pandemic, these deficiencies are of even greater importance.
51¶¯Âþ College PDI offers free online courses
As a free resource, the Professional Development Institute is offering three online courses at no charge and a selection of courses and certificates with an associated fee that have been specifically selected for this difficult time.
51¶¯Âþ College education majors serve as student teachers in regional schools
Eight 51¶¯Âþ College education majors are serving as students teachers during the spring semester in regional school districts.
51¶¯Âþ College receives state grant for early childhood education survey
51¶¯Âþ College has received a state grant to collaborate with Shippensburg University to survey early childhood education teachers about the ways they most effectively learn the skills they need to perform their jobs.
51¶¯Âþ College announces tuition price reset
51¶¯Âþ College has announced a tuition price reset beginning in the 2020-2021 academic year which continues the college’s mission of making college more accessible to as many students as possible.
51¶¯Âþ College/Salus University sign articulation agreement
51¶¯Âþ College and Salus University have signed articulation agreements enabling 51¶¯Âþ students to pursue professional degrees in Salus’ doctor of optometry (OD) program and its physician assistant (PA) studies master of science program.
51¶¯Âþ College and Luzerne County Community College sign articulation agreement
51¶¯Âþ College and Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) have signed an articulation agreement enabling LCCC early childhood education graduates to seamlessly transfer to 51¶¯Âþ.