Recent News

Cedar Crest College Awarded 'It's on Us' Grant to Help Prevent Sexual Assault
Cedar Crest College has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education's It's On Us PA program, a statewide campaign with the goal of reframing the conversation around sexual violence and being part of the solution. Cedar Cr...
Jan 26, 2024, 9:08am EST

Cedar Crest College Launches Master of Public Health Program
Professionals seeking to make a positive impact in public health have the opportunity to advance their studies thanks to a new, flexible online program offered at Cedar Crest College. The Master of Public Health program accommodates part-time and full-...
Jan 17, 2024, 2:51pm EST

Continuing to Fight Food Insecurity: Cedar Crest College Awarded $20K in Hunger-Free Campus Grant Funding
In support of Cedar Crest College's continuous efforts to reduce student hunger, the College was once again awarded a $20,000 PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant - part of $1 million in Hunger-Free Campus Grants awarded to 30 colleges and universities across t...
Jan 15, 2024, 4:05pm EST

MEDIA ALERT: Cedar Crest College to Host Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast
Cedar Crest College will host its second annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast on Monday, January 15, commemorating MLK's legacy through powerful speeches and commitments to future acts of service. The schedule is as follows: 9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Gathe...
Jan 12, 2024, 4:17pm EST

Rhythm, Melody & Joy: Cedar Crest College's VOICE Choral Concert
This Sunday, December 3 at 6:00 p.m., Cedar Crest College's Department of Performing Arts presents a captivating, cost-free choral concert. The one-hour performance is composed entirely of Cedar Crest VOICE (Voices of Inclusion Choral Ensemble) members...
Dec 1, 2023, 11:09am EST

Harmony in Motion: Original Choreography in Cedar Crest's 'DanceWorks'
This November 16, 17, 18 at 7:00 p.m. and 19 at 2 p.m., Cedar Crest College's Department of Performing Arts presents DanceWorks, a yearly showcase featuring original work choreographed by Cedar Crest dance alumnae and current students. By design, Da...
Nov 16, 2023, 3:45pm EST

MEDIA ALERT: Cedar Crest College to Host Author Deborah Mortimer
Cedar Crest College's Education Department and Cressman Library will host author Deborah Mortimer in the Tompkins College Center on Wednesday, November 15. 4 p.m. Author Talk Deborah Mortimer, author and founder of Leap Forward Publishing, LLC, wi...
Nov 13, 2023, 2:47pm EST

Supporting Student Success: Cedar Crest College Awarded $1.7 Million Title III Grant
Cedar Crest College has been awarded a transformative five-year, $1.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Title III Strengthening Institutions Program, providing the college with additional resources to further students' career prepar...
Nov 9, 2023, 2:23pm EST

Cedar Crest is Once Again Among the Best Colleges for Social Mobility
For the thirteenth year in a row, Cedar Crest College has been named among the top colleges in the nation by U.S. News and World Report's Best Colleges Rankings 2024. Among Regional Universities in the North, the College was ranked: #9 in Top Perfor...
Sep 18, 2023, 1:26pm EDT

MEDIA ALERT: Cedar Crest College to Host Founding Day Celebration
Cedar Crest College will celebrate its 156th birthday at the third annual Founding Day Celebration on Friday, September 8. Schedule of Events open to the press: Friday, September 8: 3:30 - 4 p.m. Founding Day Program and Student Awards Presentatio...
Sep 7, 2023, 4:23pm EDT