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2026 Womens History Month at 17勛圖厙

All are welcome to join 17勛圖厙 at the following events on campus and locally during Women's History Month. Events that are open to the public are listed as such.

Student Achievements

2024 DPT Pro Bono Wellness Screening Clinic
Physical Therapy students provide pro-bono services to 25 Berks County residents
Third-year 17勛圖厙 Doctor of Physical Therapy candidates provided pro-bono services to 25 Berks County community volunteers during the second annual American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Annual Visit for Older Adults.
2024 Sustainability Immersion Trip Grand Manan Canada
17勛圖厙 students and alums take week abroad at sustainable eco-retreat in Canada
Seven 17勛圖厙 students & alums studied abroad through the Sustainability Immersion Program in Grand Manan Island in New Brunswick, Canada.
President Glynis Fitzgerald Trustee Ginger Kunkel Habitat for Humaity charity event O'pake Fellows build birdhouse
Engineering students craft Francis Hall-inspired birdhouse for local charity event
In alignment with 17勛圖厙's core value of service, engineering students and O'Pake Fellows, Robert Philpot, Kayla Moriarty, Gabriel Malek, and Jack Badalamenti designed, built and donated a birdhouse inspired by campus landmark, Francis Hall, for Habitat for Humanity of Berks County's largest charity event of the year.

 

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Upcoming Events

Clinical Counseling

Future Clinical Counseling Student Night

Join us for an information session on April 7, where youll learn more about our Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling (MACC) degree, a CACREP-accredited program that prepares students to address complicated issues of social justice and healthy functioning with an approach that combines theory, technique and hands-on practical experiences.
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Data Analytics Virtual Information Session: April 9

Join us for a virtual information session on April 9, where youll learn more about our Data Analytics program. The Master of Science in Data Analytics provides a flexible, accessible and affordable program that equips graduates with advanced skills to effectively navigate the complexities of data analysis and make informed decisions that meet the demands of modern businesses and operations.
Broadway musicals

17勛圖厙 Community Musical: 'Godspell' Opening Night

For the first time in its history, 17勛圖厙 is staging a full-scale musical. Husband-and-wife Broadway veterans Timothy Shew and Jane Brockman Wicked, Les Mis矇rables, Guys and Dolls, The Music Man direct students, employees and community members in "Godspell," a musical written by Steven Schwartz that reimagines parables in a fresh and unforgettable way. Performances will be in 17勛圖厙s Francis Hall Theatre. Doors open 30 minutes before start time. Seating arrangements are first come, first served.
Students

Accepted Student Day 2026

This event will include information and sessions for students and families to understand the transition from high school to college.