December is often known as the “reason for the season.” Many holidays are celebrated near the end of the month and have spiritual affiliations. These holidays, including but not limited to Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanza, have a special place in the hearts of many from around the world. In addition to these commonly known celebrations, … Read more
NPRC has featured substantial growth over the last several years. Our college has expanded its programming and staffing, but there is still room to grow and more progress to be made. Our college is categorized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, a characteristic that makes us eligible for drives such as those that take place on … Read more
It is time to register for classes! This may be a familiar process for some of you current students, but there also may be some that are joining us at NPRC for the first time. No matter where you are on your academic journey, wonderful things are in store, and we are here to help … Read more
Gratitude. It’s something we all have for various reasons in our lives. What each of us is grateful for is subjective because we come from different walks of life and have different experiences. In the nine counties we serve, there are people who grow up in some of the smallest communities in the entire state, … Read more
Respected civil rights activist Audre Lorde once said that “It is not our differences that divide us, but people’s inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” There’s a lot of truth to this statement as each of us has our own unique talents, unique preferences, unique appearances, and unique attributes. It’s truly a beautiful … Read more
Have you dreamed of becoming a college graduate one day? Surely, you are not alone. But it has not always been the most accessible or affordable option for everyone, especially to residents throughout northern Pennsylvania. However, with the introduction of Northern Pennsylvania Regional College in 2017, the region has been provided with an affordable and … Read more
September is the month for celebrating workforce development and associated programs and professionals. Workforce Development Professionals Month was created in 2005 by the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) to raise awareness and bring attention to an industry that is growing and heavily impacting the national economy. Originally celebrated in May, it was … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College’s Community Engagement team has explored much of our nine-county territory this summer. From attending festivals to working with regional school districts, the team is doing their part to bring awareness of who NPRC is and what the college can offer members of our communities. To expand the reach of the college and … Read more
Distance learning has become a norm over the last several years. Where we learn, the delivery of information, and even when we can learn have all gone through a makeover. Many institutions have adapted to the changes, including Northern Pennsylvania Regional College. Since NPRC’s inception more than a decade ago, accessibility and a solid distance … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) has announced students who achieved Dean’s List recognition for Summer 2022. The Dean’s List recognizes the academic achievements of students who remained in good academic standing, completed six or more credits, and earned a 3.0 grade-point average or higher during the Summer 2022 term. This outstanding scholarship contributes to the … Read more
