Central Penn College is stepping up to address the growing need for skilled dental professionals by offering not only career-relevant training in state-of-the art facilities, but 11 new scholarships for students in their dental programs. These scholarships aim to make careers in 1) dental assisting, 2) dental treatment coordination, and 3) expanded function dental assisting …
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Central Penn Kicks off Mental Health Awareness Month with New Behavioral Health Certificate
As Mental Health Awareness Month spotlights the dire need for more mental health professionals to meet a rapidly growing demand, Central Penn College in Summerdale has launched a new nine-month Behavioral Health certificate. This fully online program allows students to complete 18 credits in just nine months, providing a flexible and efficient path toward a …
Una Martone to Reprise Role as Central Penn College’s Commencement Speaker
Central Penn College will celebrate its 142nd Commencement on Friday, May 10 at the Forum in Harrisburg, with Leadership Harrisburg Area President and CEO Una Martone returning to deliver another Commencement address, this time in person. Her first address for Central Penn College was delivered virtually in 2020 during the height of the pandemic. At …
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Central Penn College Relaunches Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership to Meet Growing Demand for Business Leaders
Central Penn College, reaffirming its commitment to career-focused business education, today announced the relaunch of its Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership degree program. This strategic move aligns with the college’s mission to return to its roots as a leader in business education, preparing the next generation of qualified managers for the ever-evolving job market. …
Central Penn College: Dedicated to High-Demand Careers with Hands-On Learning
Great news for graduates! According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)’s Job Outlook 2024 Spring Update, the job market is booming [1]. Nearly 83% of employers anticipate increasing or maintaining hiring for the Class of 2024, leaving a positive outlook for graduates with the right skills. This is where Central Penn College …
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Central Penn College Launches Innovative 2+2 Pathway for Aspiring Healthcare Leaders
Central Penn College, a leader in career-focused healthcare education, today announced the launch of a new 2+2 bridge program to empower healthcare professionals to seamlessly transition into leadership roles. This pathway allows students to earn an associate degree in a high-demand healthcare field at Central Penn College, begin a rewarding career, and then continue their …
Central Penn College President Linda Fedrizzi-Williams Is Again Chosen as one of the Midstate’s “Top 100” Leaders
Central Penn College President Linda Fedrizzi-Williams, Ed.D., MA, has once again been chosen as one of the “Top 100” people making the greatest impact in Central Pennsylvania. Fedrizzi-Williams was nominated by the community and is featured in the March issue of Central Penn Business Journal. She has served as the tenth president of Central …
Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) Program Gets Green Light at Central Penn College
Central Penn College is pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry has approved its new Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) program, with classes expected to start in its upcoming summer and fall terms.
State Race Relations Leader Encourages Students to Live with Hope and Resilience
Chad Dion Lassiter, MSW, has a brilliant resume that would dazzle any professional headhunter: a master’s degree from an Ivy League university; frequent guest appearances on Fox National News; the top spot in a major state agency dedicated to combatting discrimination in the workplace and other public venues; recognition as a national expert on race …
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Occupational Therapy Assistant students enjoy “Night to Shine”
Central Penn’s Occupational Therapy Assistant students and faculty traded their books and laptops for dancing shoes to participate in the 2024 Night to Shine Prom. Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience centered on God’s love for people with special needs, ages 14 and older. Sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. the annual …
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