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New College Offerings Geared to Evolving Industry Needs
If one thing has been made clear over the last year, it is that the job marketplace is changing. Workers have become more aware of their...
Shari Berg
Jan 5, 2022


Helping Youth Succeed: The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pennsylvania
The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pennsylvania’s mission is to advance mentoring in the region by igniting community involvement,...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Jan 5, 2022


College Programs Give Students a Career Boost
Steve Jobs once said, “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you...
Terri Marshall
Jan 5, 2022


Agora Cyber Charter School Offers Continuous Education for PA Students Grades K-12
Agora Cyber Charter School, an online public school established in 2005, has delivered an uninterrupted education to Pennsylvania...
North Hills Monthly Magazine
Oct 29, 2021


The SRU Challenge: Students Get COVID Vaccine, University President Gets Tattooed
William Behre, president of Slippery Rock University, is so passionate about increasing the COVID-19 vaccination rate at the school that...
North Hills Monthly Magazine
Oct 27, 2021


BRiTE Wellness Program Focuses on Mild Memory Issues, Helps Seniors Boost Brain Function
In the late 1990s, a group of like-minded clinicians and scientists at the University of Pittsburgh noticed something unfortunate: a...
Shari Berg
Sep 29, 2021


LAUNCH: Elevating the Next Generation of Young Women
LAUNCH is a program that focuses on helping the next generation of young women prepare for a brighter future. The nonprofit arm of the...
Terri Marshall
Sep 29, 2021


The Forge @ Cranberry Library Provides a Space for Creativity, Ingenuity and Joy
Libraries have always been about more than books. Pathological readers will, of course, know the library best by that familiar spark of...
Jennifer Monahan
Sep 29, 2021


Hampton Police Partner with Social Workers to Strengthen Community Services
It is a unique approach to policing, but one that Hampton Township Police Department is embracing—and others are now following. Last...
Kathleen Ganster
Sep 29, 2021


Angels’ Place: Opening Up Opportunities for Generations
Since 1984, Angels’ Place has been changing lives. Through a holistic program that provides quality childcare along with support for...
Terri Marshall
Aug 29, 2021


Best Apps to Smooth Out Back-to-School Bumps
The last school year was anything but typical. This summer, many students enjoyed a much-needed break from online learning to revel in...
Jennifer Monahan
Aug 17, 2021


School Counselors Help Children and Families Cope during COVID Crisis
The impact of COVID will be felt for years to come, and one of the areas of most concern is children. Schools were faced with challenges...
Kathleen Ganster
Aug 17, 2021


Local Universities Helping to Advance Equity and Inclusion Across Academia
In the wise words of Mahatma Gandhi, “No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.” This sentiment includes academia, which does...
Shari Berg
Jun 4, 2021


Top Local Universities Team Up to Combat Extremist Hate Groups
On October 27, 2018, a gunman stormed the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood, killing 11 worshipers. That...
Terri Marshall
Jun 4, 2021


Carnegie Science Center Announces Winners of Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair
Seven Local Students Advance To Regeneron International Science And Engineering Fair; Three Win Carnegie Science Awards More than 400...
North Hills Monthly Magazine
May 10, 2021


Summer Camps Offering In-Person and Virtual Options during Pandemic
COVID-19 has changed how we do most everything these days: how we socialize, go to work, go to school, and even how kids attend summer...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Apr 1, 2021


Jewish Students Find Support at Hillel JUC
Jewish students attending any Pittsburgh university have a spiritual and social home at Hillel JUC (Jewish University Center), situated...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Apr 1, 2021


Learning a Second Language Provides Connection with Other Cultures
Learning a second language and increasing one’s cultural awareness can provide a multitude of benefits. Helena Schaefers has experienced...
Erica Cebzanov
Mar 1, 2021


Financial Advice for College Grads: Start Saving Early and Stick to a Budget
Graduating from college opens a world of possibilities. Once out of school, graduates get to put their knowledge and skills to the true...
Terri Marshall
Feb 1, 2021


Queen’s Gambit Chess Institute Teaches Game with Focus on Social Change
It was almost inevitable that Ashley Lynn Priore would pick up her first chess piece at the ripe old age of four. “I grew up in a family...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Feb 1, 2021
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