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Building an Honors Community
When the campus opened back up after the COVID-19 pandemic, the Honors College at Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg faced a problem that affected the entire university: how do you engage students who...
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Anthropology and Sociology Awards Ceremony
In addition to indicting Honors society students, sociology awarded the Ann Wilson Award to Sarah Bubeck and the Sociology Student Scholar Award to Dana Grigsby, while the Anthropology Senior Award...
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FDIAE caps fall semester with induction of 91 student scholars
More than 90 student scholars were recently inducted into the Frederick Douglass Institute for Academic Excellence at Bloomsburg, a Commonwealth University. Under the inspiration of Frederick Douglass...
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Honor graduate off to Yale School of Medicine
A hospital experience as an 11-year-old in his native Venezuela sparked a life’s calling in Manuel Gutierrez that he’s carried onward as a high school exchange student to Bloomsburg and eventually...
Hispanic Heritage Month: Maeyelyn Acevedo Santiago
Maeyelyn Acevedo Santiago is a secondary education major with a specialization in Spanish from Hazleton and of Puerto Rican descent. In addition, she’s an honors student and peer mentor who is active...
Hispanic Heritage Month: Luz Mejia
Luz Mejia is a digital forensics and cybersecurity major from Hazelton and of Dominican descent. In addition, she’s an honors student who’s pursuing a minor in criminal justice. Mejia gets involved on...
Honors College leaders announced
Two new faculty members are helping to guide the Honors College at Commonwealth University – Bloomsburg. Dr. John Hintz has been named the interim High Impact Practices Honors College Director, and Dr...
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Alumna takes accelerated plan to medical school
This month, Oriana Balascio fresh off earning her master’s degree in biology begins the next leg of her journey to becoming an osteopathic physician — a path kickstarted from an Honors class presentation in her freshman year at Bloomsburg University.
Students accepted into Geisinger premedical clinical experiences program
Two Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students, Ahmed Hayat (Effort, Pa.) and Helena Berg (Benton, Pa.), have been accepted to the Abigail Geisinger Premedical Clinical Experiences Program. The...
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Chi Alpha Epsilon celebrates induction of 10 new members
Bloomsburg University’s Nu Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, the National Honor Society that recognizes the academic achievements of college students in access and scholar programs, recently celebrated...