Scientists from Penn State Health, Penn State Engineering, and Lebanon Valley College will investigate ways to identify post-recovery injury risks using novel micro-Doppler radar technology developed by Penn State professor Dr. Ram Narayanan.
Education
LVC to grow study away program 50% through $5 million grant by Kathy Bishop
Lebanon Valley College received one of its largest gifts ever to transform its global study programs.
Inflation forces Lebanon School District to review expansion plans
Rising prices could delay the Lebanon School District’s plan to address overcrowding, which is centered around the construction of a new middle school next to the existing Lebanon High School.
40 years later, ELCO teacher honored for starting a student EMT training program
A dedicated proponent of emergency medical training in his community was honored this summer by officials in ELCO School District.
Cedar Crest squad emerges victorious in WGAL 8 Brain Busters championship
Cedar Crest students Danny Peelen, Sam Joffey, and Reed Fretz took first place for the Falcons in the 2022 Brain Busters Championship.
LVC to switch from MAC Commonwealth to MAC Freedom in 2023-24 school year
As part of a realignment of the Middle Atlantic Conference, Lebanon Valley College will move to a new division for the 2023-24 academic year.
City of Lebanon to host nature camp at Stoever’s Dam Park June 27-29
The City of Lebanon will be hosting a nature camp for kids at Stoever’s Dam Park from June 27 to June 29.
Learn more about becoming a Master Gardener through Penn State Extension
Two information sessions will be offered on June 22 about Penn State Extension’s Master Gardeners program.
HACC to offer short-term phlebotomy certificate, scholarships in Lebanon
HACC will be offering a new program locally this summer in the high-demand field of phlebotomy, and funding may be available to eligible Lebanon County residents.
Palmyra Public Library to host ocean-themed Summer Learning Program
The Palmyra Public Library will be hosting a summer learning series with the theme “Oceans of Possibilities.”
LVC breaks ground on building, set to welcome first class of nursing students
Lebanon Valley College is prepared to welcome 30-40 nursing students this fall, the first class of its new nursing program, as it gets construction of their new school building underway.
Palmyra-based robotics squad Krypton Cougars headed to Texas for nationals
The Krypton Cougars, a Palmyra-based high school robotics squad, is headed to Houston this week to compete in the FIRST Championship.
Northwest Elementary develops laundry program, with help from local business
Lebanon’s Northwest Elementary hopes to promote student and family engagement with a new laundry program. Its organizers are currently looking for supply donations after being given a headstart thanks to Majik Rent-To-Own.
Diamond co-sponsors bill to return whole milk to commonwealth schools
A bill put forth to the Pennsylvania House aims to return whole milk to schools in the commonwealth in advance of any federal action on the matter.
PSP opens applications for regional Camp Cadet to be held in Douglassville
Camp Cadet aims to provide local youth with a positive growth experience using a framework of a “mini” police academy.