Physician assistant open houses at Marywood

Posted on August 6, 2024 by The Dunmorean

Physician Assistant students are shown in class this summer at Marywood’s new Pascucci Health Sciences Pavilion. Open house events for students interested in Physician Assistant Studies at Marywood University will be held in August, both on site and virtually.

Marywood University is hosting several physician assistant open house events, including an on-site event and a virtual event. The on-site event is set for Thursday, August 8, from 5-7 p.m. Prospective students will meet with Physician Assistant faculty and current students and learn more about the admissions process.

The open house also includes a Q & A session and tour of the program facilities, which are located in the newly-added Pascucci Family Health Sciences Pavilion. Interested students can register at https://admissions.marywood.edu/register/PA_OH.

A virtual information session is also set for Wednesday, August 28, from 5-7 p.m. During the online session, prospective physician assistant students can interact virtually with Physician Assistant faculty and current students and learn more about the admissions process. The virtual session also includes a Q & A session.

To register for the August 28 session, go to https://admissions.marywood.edu/register/Aug28PA.

Penn State alumni to host 2024 Kick-Off Party on August 21st

Posted on August 6, 2024 by The Dunmorean

The Scranton Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association announces its 2024 “Kick-Off” Pizza Party. The popular event will be held Wednesday, August 21st at Arcaro & Genell’s, Main Street, Old Forge.

Doors open at 6 p.m.. Refreshments will include pizza, salad and soft drinks. There will be a $5 donation. Children under 12 are free. No reservations needed. All welcome. Penn State football tickets and a parking pass will be raffled and auctioned. Board members of the chapter include, seated from left: Dave Tasselmyer and Carl Weinschenk. Top row, same order: Deb Johnson, Ann McDonough, Mike Senyk, Jeff Mallas and Ted Zayac.

Board members of the chapter include, seated from left: Dave Tasselmyer and Carl Weinschenk. Top row, same order: Deb Johnson, Ann McDonough, Mike Senyk, Jeff Mallas and Ted Zayac.

Cooper’s raises $40,000 for St. Joseph’s Center

Posted on August 6, 2024 by The Dunmorean

We are thrilled to announce that Cooper’s Seafood House has raised over $40,000 for the Go Joe fundraiser benefiting St. Joseph’s Center! We couldn’t be prouder of our incredible staff and amazing customers for their unwavering support and generosity. This achievement is a testament to the kindness and unity of our community. T

hank you for joining us in making a difference and supporting such a worthy cause. We are truly blessed to be part of such a wonderful community!