Doctorate: Nicole Grove-Bopp
Nicole Grove-Bopp of Altoona has graduated with honors with the degree of doctor of public administration from West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
Dean’s list
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND GLOBAL CAMPUS, Adelphi, Md. — Dean’s list, spring semester: Benjamin Brown, Warriors Mark; Joshua Carlson, DuBois; Brennan Doherty, Port Matilda; Haley McGarry, Curwensville.
Graduates
FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, Frostburg, Md. — Emily Imgrund, Bedford, B.S., early childhood/elementary education; Noah Stair, Hyndman, B.S., biology. KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY — Danielle Nicole McNelis, Bellwood, master of library science; Emma Pearl Smith, Martinsburg, bachelor of fine arts in communication design, summa cum laude; Patrick Christopher Mathue Sweet, Huntingdon, bachelor of science in music education, cum laude.
On campus
Foundation donates to scholarship fund JOHNSTOWN — The Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Foundation presented Steve Nunez, president of Pennsylvania Highlands Community College, and members of his Cabinet with a check for $54,400 prior to a foundation board meeting held July 12 at the college. The donation is slated to fund the “Supporting Scholars” program, which grants more than 32 academic scholarships annually. This donation will be spread amongst three scholarships to be awarded to at least 16 high school seniors. The awards include the Destination Graduation ...
WISE Women seeking scholarship applications
WISE Women of Blair County is seeking applications for scholarship assistance. One or more scholarships will be awarded up to a total of $10,000. The deadline for applications is 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29. Applications must be received by email or US Postal mail to WISE Women at our address of P.O. Box 134, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 or email info@wisewomenofblaircounty.org. Scholarships will be available to Blair County resident females 21 years of age or older who have overcome adversity or discrimination in their lives and who are pursuing post-secondary education. The scholarship is ...
Hollidaysburg students achieve awards for biliteracy
Through a grant through the HASD Foundation, Hollidaysburg Area Senior High students were able to take the AAPPL exam this spring to assess their proficiency in a language other than English. Students were assessed on their language proficiency through four different categories: listening, ...