The NPRC Board of Trustees will conduct a regularly scheduled meeting in Corry at the Corry Higher Education Council on Friday, August 8 from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Zoom connection will be available for remote attendees. The agenda for the upcoming meeting can be found here.
After nearly four years of leading the Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC), Founding President Joseph T. Nairn, D. Mgt, has announced his retirement. “It has been an honor and the privilege of a lifetime to be associated with the great people of this region,” said Nairn. “I cannot adequately express to you how grateful I … Read more
For many, the initial hesitance to pursue further education comes from the questions that plague any new career choice. Am I capable of learning a new trade? Is the industry even hiring right now? Will this career pay enough to take care of myself, and/or my family? Fortunately, Northern Pennsylvania Regional College’s (NPRC) workforce development … Read more
On September 4, 2020, Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) and the Corry Area School District signed a Prior Learning Credit Agreement for eligible students who have successfully completed the Early Childhood Education (ECE) program at the Corry High School Career and Technical Education Center (CTC). Students eligible through this agreement must have earned a high … Read more
On October 5th, 2020, Willy Sickert, President and owner of Sirco Industrial Supply Inc., donated equipment to support courses in Northern Pennsylvania Regional College’s (NPRC) Industrial Maintenance Specialization for the Associate of Applied Science in Applied Technology Program. Included in this donation were hydraulic hoses, a crimping tool, and a variety of dies and fittings. … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) announces the appointment of Rick W. Smith, Sr. MBA, MA, CFRL, as the Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Community Relations. Smith will lead the college’s advancement, fundraising, brand development, and promotion, and will direct college-wide strategies to unify, optimize, and enhance marketing communication initiatives across the college and service … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) has announced students who achieved Dean’s List recognition for Summer 2020. The Dean’s List recognizes the academic achievements of students who remained in good academic standing and earned a 3.0 GPA or greater. This outstanding scholarship contributes to the high reputation for excellence at NPRC. You can view the complete … Read more
Back in May, the Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) broadcasted the very first edition of NPRC Live. This video connected those watching live on Facebook with NPRC employees, giving them the opportunity to ask questions about applying, course availability, and logistics during the age of COVID-19. This video has remained popular with NPRC’s followers on … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) has announced students who achieved Dean’s List recognition for Spring 2020. The Dean’s List recognizes the academic achievements of students who remained in good academic standing and earned a 3.0 GPA or greater. This outstanding scholarship contributes to the high reputation for excellence at NPRC. You can view the complete … Read more
It’s no secret that our education system has been faced with disruption and unprecedented challenges in providing instruction to students during this global pandemic. Many schools have been forced to temporarily move their instruction online due to social distancing. Still, unlike times of the past, we can continue providing education even when our school buildings … Read more
President Joseph T. Nairn, Founding President of Northern Pennsylvania Regional Community College, was a recent guest on The Hound WDDH-FM. During the radio talk, Nairn discussed how NPRC provides affordable, accessible, and achievable academic and professional support throughout the northern region of Pennsylvania. Furthermore, he discussed how the communities in northern PA need to be … Read more
