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MEDIA ALERT: Mayfair Festival of the Arts Returns for a Weekend of Creativity and Community
For 30+ years, Mayfair Festival of the Arts has been a staple of the Lehigh Valley, and this year is no exception. Cedar Crest College's Mayfair will take place on the school's campus on Memorial Day weekend Friday, May 23 through Sunday, May 25, 2025....
May 13, 2025, 10:15am EDT
MEDIA ALERT: Cedar Crest College to Host Annual Commencement Activities
Cedar Crest College will host its annual Commencement activities from May 8 to May 10, 2025. This celebration is dedicated to honoring graduates, beginning with Espejo: Reflections of Our Community on May 8. Throughout the week, there will be several s...
May 6, 2025, 10:00am EDT
Cedar Crest College Announces Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist as 2025 Commencement Speaker
Cedar Crest College is proud to announce Kate Zernike, author and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist for The New York Times, as keynote speaker for this year's 155th Commencement Ceremony. Zernike has covered a range of topics throughout her distinguish...
Apr 10, 2025, 10:32am EDT
MEDIA ALERT: Cedar Crest College to Reveal Winner of Annual Scholarship Competition
The results are in-one talented, deserving Lehigh Valley high school senior will be awarded a full-tuition scholarship as the winner of Cedar Crest College's annual scholarship competition. The reveal will be held at the recipient's school, Bethlehem C...
Mar 20, 2025, 10:45am EDT
Cedar Crest College to Address National Need with Expert Witness Training Center & Crime Scene Lab
Cedar Crest College will address a critical justice-system need with the creation of an Expert Witness Training Center and Crime Scene Lab. This new initiative, made possible by a $608K grant through the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice A...
Feb 18, 2025, 11:38am EST
Beverly Magda, Ph.D., Appointed as Founding Director of Cedar Crest College's Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology
Cedar Crest College is excited to announce the appointment of Beverly Magda, Ph.D., as the Founding Director of the Elaine and John Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology and the Harmon Endowed Professor for Leadership in Technology, effective Octo...
Nov 12, 2024, 11:28am EST
MEDIA ALERT: Cedar Crest College to Host Softball Field Dedication and Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony During Homecoming Weekend
When: Friday, October 18th, 2024 Where: Cedar Crest College 100 College Drive Allentown, PA 18104 Softball Field Dedication: Cynthia L. Blaschak Softball Field Athletic Hall of Fame: Tompkins College Center, Canova Commons What: Cedar Crest ...
Oct 16, 2024, 10:24am EDT
MEDIA ALERT: Cedar Crest College to Welcome Class of 2028 with Orientation Events
Cedar Crest College will welcome the new students of the Class of 2028 with a series of exciting events this week, running from Thursday, August 22 through Sunday, August 25. Schedule of Events open to the press: Thursday, August 22: 8:00 - 11 a....
Aug 20, 2024, 1:49pm EDT
Cedar Crest College Launches New Certificate in Forensic Nursing to Tackle Nationwide Shortage
Cedar Crest College's School of Nursing is leading the charge in addressing the nationwide shortage of forensic nurses with their new Certificate in Forensic Nursing. This innovative program has both an undergraduate and graduate option and is the firs...
May 17, 2024, 10:39am EDT
Mayfair Festival of the Arts Returns for a Weekend Celebrating Creativity and Community
For 30+ years, Mayfair Festival of the Arts has been a staple of the Lehigh Valley, and this year is no exception. Cedar Crest College's Mayfair will take place on the school's campus from May 24 to May 26, 2024, the weekend-long festival boasting an i...
May 7, 2024, 11:26am EDT