Archived Mansfield News Archives

Uncategorized – Posted on August 19, 2016August 19, 2016

First Ever Outdoor Adventure Camp Held

MANSFIELD, PA—The first ever Mountie Outdoor Adventure Camp was held at Mansfield University July 24-29. The camp attracted 12 students, … Continue reading >First Ever Outdoor Adventure Camp Held

Uncategorized – Posted on August 17, 2016August 17, 2016

MU Faculty Members attend PASSHE Leadership Institute

MANSFIELD, PA— Mansfield University faculty members Sheila Kasperek, associate professor in the University Library, and Nicolle Mayo, assistant professor of … Continue reading >MU Faculty Members attend PASSHE Leadership Institute

Uncategorized – Posted on August 15, 2016August 17, 2016

MAC Housing Fund for Mansfield Students Top $1M

MANSFIELD, PA—The Mansfield Auxiliary Corporation (MAC) has contributed $365,000 to the Housing Incentive Fund it established at Mansfield University in … Continue reading >MAC Housing Fund for Mansfield Students Top $1M

Uncategorized – Posted on August 8, 2016August 17, 2016

Area Singers Invited to Join Festival Chorus

MANSFIELD, PA— Community singers of all ages, from high school through senior citizens, are invited to sing in the Mansfield University … Continue reading >Area Singers Invited to Join Festival Chorus

Uncategorized – Posted on August 8, 2016August 17, 2016

Rebecca Dodson-Webster performs at EMMF

MANSFIELD, PA—Rebecca Dodson-Webster, associate professor of Music at Mansfield University, was featured as a soloist in the Crusell Sinfonia Concertante, … Continue reading >Rebecca Dodson-Webster performs at EMMF

Uncategorized – Posted on August 5, 2016August 17, 2016

MU Representatives Visit China

MANSFIELD, PA— John Ulrich, dean of the College of Arts and Humanities, and Brad Lint, assistant professor of English and … Continue reading >MU Representatives Visit China

Uncategorized – Posted on August 4, 2016August 17, 2016

Peggy Dettwiler Travels to Russia to Judge World Choir Games

MANSFIELD, PA—Three times Peggy Dettwiler, director of Choral Activities at Mansfield University, brought her ensemble, the Concert Choir, to the … Continue reading >Peggy Dettwiler Travels to Russia to Judge World Choir Games

Uncategorized – Posted on August 2, 2016August 2, 2016

High School Students “GEAR UP” for College at MU

MANSFIELD, PA—A group of ninth grade students from Norristown, Allentown, Lancaster and Harrisburg were at Mansfield University July 17-20 to … Continue reading >High School Students “GEAR UP” for College at MU

Uncategorized – Posted on July 27, 2016August 17, 2016

Fisheries Students Assist in National Park Service Project

MANSFIELD, PA— Four Mansfield University Fisheries students spent part of their summer assisting Great Smoky Mountain National Park biologists as … Continue reading >Fisheries Students Assist in National Park Service Project

Uncategorized – Posted on July 26, 2016August 17, 2016

Council of Trustees Elect Officers

MANSFIELD, PA— The Mansfield University Council of Trustees held its election of officers at its regular bi-monthly meeting on July … Continue reading >Council of Trustees Elect Officers

Uncategorized – Posted on July 20, 2016August 17, 2016

Presidential Coin for Excellence Awarded to Ralph Meyer

MANSFIELD, PA— Ralph Meyer, the outgoing chairman of the Mansfield University Council of Trustees, was awarded the Mansfield University Presidential … Continue reading >Presidential Coin for Excellence Awarded to Ralph Meyer

Uncategorized – Posted on July 15, 2016August 17, 2016

Alumni Association to host Family Picnic at Knoebels

MANSFIELD, PA— The Mansfield University Alumni Association will host a Family Picnic at Knoebels Amusement Park, Elysburg, PA, on Saturday, … Continue reading >Alumni Association to host Family Picnic at Knoebels

Uncategorized – Posted on July 14, 2016August 17, 2016

President Hendricks Receives Contract Extension

MANSFIELD, PA—The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s (PASSHE) Board of Governors has extended the contract of Mansfield University President … Continue reading >President Hendricks Receives Contract Extension

Uncategorized – Posted on July 12, 2016July 12, 2016

Tiffany and Jason Welch selected to represent Runwell

MANSFIELD, PA—Tiffany Welch, assistant professor and director of Field Education in Social Work at Mansfield University, has been selected as … Continue reading >Tiffany and Jason Welch selected to represent Runwell

Uncategorized – Posted on July 8, 2016July 8, 2016

Students and Faculty Study and Explore in Belize

MANSFIELD, PA—For the third straight year, 14 Mansfield University students, accompanied by Political Science Professors Jeff Bosworth and Jonathan C. … Continue reading >Students and Faculty Study and Explore in Belize

Uncategorized – Posted on July 8, 2016August 17, 2016

Lilace Mellin Guignard Has Book Published

MANSFIELD, PA— Lilace Mellin Guignard, instructor of Creative Writing, Women’s Studies and Outdoor Recreation Leadership at Mansfield University, has her … Continue reading >Lilace Mellin Guignard Has Book Published

Uncategorized – Posted on July 1, 2016July 1, 2016

MU Earns National Recognition from Colleges of Distinction

MANSFIELD, PA— Innovative application of high impact educational practices has earned Mansfield University recognition among the nation’s Colleges of Distinction … Continue reading >MU Earns National Recognition from Colleges of Distinction

Uncategorized – Posted on June 28, 2016August 17, 2016

MU Helps With Veterans Memorial Park Cleanup

MANSFIELD, PA— A group of Mansfield University employees were involved in the effort to spruce up the Veterans Memorial Park … Continue reading >MU Helps With Veterans Memorial Park Cleanup

Uncategorized – Posted on June 28, 2016August 17, 2016

Horn Club participates in International Symposium

MANSFIELD, PA— The Mansfield University Horn Club, directed by Rebecca Dodson-Webster, participated in the 2016 International Symposium of the International … Continue reading >Horn Club participates in International Symposium

Uncategorized – Posted on June 21, 2016August 17, 2016

Student Veterans of America Chapter Receives Grant

MANSFIELD, PA— The Student Veterans of America chapter at Mansfield University has received a grant from Student Veterans of America … Continue reading >Student Veterans of America Chapter Receives Grant

Uncategorized – Posted on June 11, 2016August 17, 2016

Alumni Weekend 2016

MANSFIELD, PA—Alumni, family and friends returned to Mansfield University for Alumni Weekend 2016 on June 10-12. A total of 287 … Continue reading >Alumni Weekend 2016

Uncategorized – Posted on June 3, 2016August 17, 2016

Michele Whitecraft Completes Busy Year as Education Policy Fellow

MANSFIELD, PA— Michele Whitecraft, assistant professor of Education and Special Education at Mansfield University, represented MU and the rural area … Continue reading >Michele Whitecraft Completes Busy Year as Education Policy Fellow

Uncategorized – Posted on June 1, 2016August 17, 2016

Three Faculty Granted Emeritus Status

MANSFIELD, PA—The Mansfield University Council of Trustees, upon the recommendation of President Fran Hendricks, granted emeritus status to three retired … Continue reading >Three Faculty Granted Emeritus Status

Uncategorized – Posted on May 26, 2016May 26, 2016

Plan to Address Structural Deficit Announced

MANSFIELD, PA— Facing ongoing structural deficits and funding shortfalls, Mansfield University is finalizing plans to address the situation and ensure … Continue reading >Plan to Address Structural Deficit Announced

Uncategorized – Posted on May 23, 2016May 26, 2016

Variety of Summer Camps Being Offered

MANSFIELD, PA— Mansfield University is offering a wide variety of music, academic and sports camps this summer. Several new innovative … Continue reading >Variety of Summer Camps Being Offered