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May 24, 2011

Scranton Named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll

The University of Scranton was named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for 2010. The honor roll is the highest federal recognition colleges and universities can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service learning and civic engagement. The list of just more than 500 colleges in the nation was made public in May. Scranton is among just 36 colleges in the nation and 17 schools in Pennsylvania to be named to the President’s Community Service Honor Roll.
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Philosophy Professor Receives Alpha Sigma Nu Teaching Award

Daniel Haggerty, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy at The University of Scranton, was presented the 2011 Alpha Sigma Nu Teacher of the Year Award. It is the oldest teaching award at the Jesuit university.
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Nursing Professor Recognized by The University of Scranton

The University of Scranton named Patricia Harrington, RN, Ed.D., associate professor and chair of the Nursing Department, its CASE Professor of the Year in recognition of her outstanding performance as a member of the faculty.
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University Plans Commencement Events

The University of Scranton will host numerous events in honor of the graduating Class of 2011 culminating with commencement ceremonies for master’s and doctoral degree candidates on Saturday, May 28 and for undergraduate students on Sunday, May 29.
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Student Research Celebrated at Scranton

Senior marketing major Sara Dellecave of Scranton was surprised when her research of Fortune 500 companies in 38 industry groups showed only 49 percent used social media links on their corporate websites. She also found only 52 percent used facebook and 60 percent used twitter.
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