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17³Ô¹ÏÍø News

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

Bringing OT instruction to Haiti

News: 17³Ô¹ÏÍø occupational therapy (OT) professor Greg Chown spends time instructing Haitians on hand injuries, trauma, burns and splinting.

Gregory Chown

Students Earn Real-World Experience Awards

News: Fifty 17³Ô¹ÏÍø students have recently earned competitive awards to explore unique real-world learning experiences.

Professor teaches student to use video equipment

Exploring Special Topics

News: Exploring Special Topics at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø

clock at sunset

Building Lives After Addiction

Magazine: Through a strategic partnership with 17³Ô¹ÏÍø, former Caron Treatment Centers patients can participate in online courses at their own pace.

17³Ô¹ÏÍø entrance sign at Angelica Park

42 Years with Pietro DiStravolo

Magazine: Today, as Pietro DiStravolo prepares for a gradual retirement, he reflects on his long career on an ever-evolving campus.

Pietro DiStravolo in his office

Measuring Success on the Spectrum

Magazine: Experience has taught Dr. Amy Thomas that not everyone learns and succeeds in the same way — but that there is potential for every person to achieve.

Amy Thomas

A Different Kind of 'Senior' Living

Magazine: Two students are piloting a student-senior residential program at the Highlands at Wyomissing.

17³Ô¹ÏÍø's Seniors College - adults 55 and older

Raising Awareness to New Heights

Magazine: Reflection by Camille Otruba '09, as she prepares to scale Mount Kilimanjaro in memory of her husband Bryan Otruba '08, M'13, and in support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Alumna Camille Otruba with her dog Indy

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