There’s always a need for workers in the healthcare industry, especially medical assistants. It’s a field that has been growing and is projected to grow more rapidly than most industries in the next decade. The great thing about a lot of jobs in the healthcare industry is that they don’t require a bachelor’s degree to get […]
SCRANTON, Pa. – July 12, 2022 – Want a career as a park ranger? Lackawanna College is now accepting applications for its Conservation and Natural Resource certificate program from those who want a career as a park ranger, in environmental education or in a related field. The fall program will run August 29 – December […]
Lackawanna College has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Hawk Family Foundation to support the purchase of an Anatomage Table, a state-of-the-art anatomy education and virtual dissection-teaching tool. Students enrolled in the College’s Health Sciences programs will use the table to improve their anatomy knowledge with interactive hands-on experiences. According to the manufacturer Anatomage, […]
If you are looking to get into the workforce or change careers, the healthcare industry is a great place to start. One of the jobs to consider is being a medical assistant. Being a medical assistant is a fast-paced job. The primary responsibility of a medical assistant is to fill in gaps. This means that […]
SCRANTON, Pa. – Nearly 390 Lackawanna College students were named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2022 semester. A student qualifies for the Dean’s List if they achieve a grade point average of 3.2 with a minimum of nine credit hours to qualify. Students named to the Dean’s List were: Morgan Anne Abbott Sonya […]
SCRANTON, Pa. – Lackawanna College has recognized more than 380 students named to its President’s List for academic excellence during the Spring 2022 semester. A student qualifies for the President’s List if they achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum of 24 credit hours, including 12 credits during the most […]
SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University and Lackawanna College have signed a transfer agreement allowing qualified students to earn their bachelor’s degree at substantial tuition savings by transferring after earning their associate degree. Through this partnership, qualified students also can receive merit-based scholarships of up to $32,000 a year, with an additional $5,000 scholarship available per year […]
Covering the cost of tuition is something that’s on every college student’s mind. Even when your college offers financial aid to nearly 95% of students — like Lackawanna College does — you may want to fill the gaps with outside money. Scholarships for college can help. College scholarships allow incoming students to potentially lessen their financial outlay. Almost […]
Congratulations! You’re about to make the jump from high school to higher education. It’s an exciting time of life but one that requires a bit of planning. Below are some of the most helpful tips on preparing for college the right way. Follow these suggestions for the smoothest possible transition. Make an Informed Choice Just because you […]
Lackawanna College awarded 114 bachelor’s degrees along with more than 413 associate degrees and 36 certificates at the college’s 128th commencement Saturday in the College’s Student Union building in downtown Scranton. The ceremony honored the class of 2022, along with the classes of 2020 and 2021, who had a virtual ceremony due to the impact […]