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41 Butler County residents latest to earn diploma through ĢƵ

July 10, 2026

The 41 Butler County adults who in the past year obtained their commonwealth secondary school diplomas through a free ĢƵ program marking its 40th anniversary will, like their predecessors, experience “brighter futures,”...

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Lawrence County Learning Center has new home at ĢƵ @ Lawrence

November 17, 2025

(New Castle, PA) A nonprofit organization that partners with providers of courses or programs that lead to educational, occupational, professional or vocational credentials now shares a Shenango Commons suite with a ĢƵ...

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Four to share stories of addiction, recovery at ĢƵ event

September 24, 2025

(Butler, PA) The testimonials of area residents in long-term recovery from substance use will inspire crowd members in early recovery and others during the most popular of ĢƵ’s Hope Night events, a ĢƵ administrator...

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Married couple sets 5K records at ĢƵ’s third Pioneer Pursuit

September 21, 2025

(Butler, PA) A Venango County couple married for just longer than three years and competing in the ĢƵ Pioneer Pursuit 5K race for the first time won male and female divisions with record times in the event and with others...

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“You can feel the energy at Shenango Commons”

October 16, 2024

(New Castle, PA) ĢƵ @ Lawrence Crossing, founded to serve a Pennsylvania county under-represented by higher education and recognized since for its economic impact, will relocate next summer to a new home being developed in Shenango Township.

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ĢƵ academy formed to counter shortage nets first 8 EMTs

August 20, 2024

(Butler, PA) Eight Butler County residents have become certified emergency medical technicians through an inaugural and accelerated ĢƵ EMS Academy formed to confront what a county commissioner calls a shortage of the...

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A oui bit of ĢƵ coming to Paris Olympics

July 18, 2024

(Butler, PA) Joe Lewandowski will open his luggage in a hotel in Paris, set aside his Team USA athletics wear and select one of his ĢƵ polo shirts embroidered with the Pioneers’ logo near his heart to wear on his walk...

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ĢƵ @ Armstrong ceremony “A day to remember Jeff”

April 18, 2023

“A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit.” (Ford City, PA) The eyes of his daughter, he who died at age 58 seven months earlier, welled with tears as she spoke the Greek proverb.

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ĢƵ @ Armstrong’s move to $6.5M Ford City facility days away

March 9, 2023

(Manor Township, PA) Faculty member Karlee Holmes’ midterm exam asked a question about cellular respiration.

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ĢƵ experts engaged audiences in 2022

December 29, 2022

(Butler, PA) “It’s not necessarily the impact you have in your state capitol,” a futurist who predicts the decentralization of higher education said in 2017 to an audience that included Dr. Nick Neupauer, president of Butler County Community...

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ĢƵ grads help Team USA stay hot in Winter Games

February 22, 2018

(Butler, PA) The fingerprints on the hottest clothing in what might be the coldest Winter Olympics in 30 years can be traced to at least three former ĢƵ students, among 17 employed by Butler Technologies, which designed,...

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