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Stay informed with the latest updates from 17³Ô¹ÏÍø, featuring stories about campus achievements, faculty successes, and community partnerships. Explore in-depth articles, events, and student accomplishments, showcasing 17³Ô¹ÏÍø's dynamic role in higher education and its commitment to real-world impact. Visit regularly for news that highlights the university’s vibrant community and ongoing initiatives.

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17³Ô¹ÏÍø News

Weidenhammer joins 17³Ô¹ÏÍø board

Longtime civic leader advocates Reading CollegeTowne strategy

John P. Weidenhammer Franciscan Award 17³Ô¹ÏÍø President's Dinner

17³Ô¹ÏÍø selects downtown Reading location

17³Ô¹ÏÍø expands into downtown Reading after entering into a letter of intent agreement for a location at 401 Penn Street.

John R. Loyack CollegeTowne Announcement

Nativity scene contest

In honor of our Franciscan heritage, all 17³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty and staff were invited to participate in a nativity photo contest!

Nativity Scene Contest

Vern the Elf: 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Holiday Adventures

Follow the travels of Vern the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Elf as he travels around campus during the holiday season!

17³Ô¹ÏÍø Elf on the Shelf

Washington Center programs boost 17³Ô¹ÏÍø students

17³Ô¹ÏÍø's relationship with the largest and most established student internship program has launched successful careers in various industries and a special bond among alumni.

Washington Center

DPT students educate Reading children

Students in 17³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s DPT demonstrated the importance of movement and exercise to fourth-grade students at Lauer’s Park Elementary School.

Lauer's Park DPT Program 2

NYT columnist speaks with first-year students

New York Times columnist and Yale Professor David Brooks discusses the balance between personal values and the values of the community.

David Brooks 17³Ô¹ÏÍø

17³Ô¹ÏÍø receives silver seal for student voter engagement

17³Ô¹ÏÍø received a silver seal for increasing student voting rate by 16.8% to a 36.9% mark from the 2014 to the 2018 midterm elections.

Vote Here sign

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