Cedar Crest College President Elizabeth Meade Recognized as Take the Lead Lehigh Valley Honoree by Girl Scouts of Eastern Pa.

January 14, 2026

Cedar Crest College proudly announces the recognition of President Elizabeth Meade as one of four Take the Lead Lehigh Valley honorees by the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania (GSEP), an annual program that acknowledges exceptional women leaders in the region,…

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Honoring Academic Excellence: Fall 2025 Delphi Honor Society Inductees

January 14, 2026

Several Cedar Crest students have been inducted into the Delphi Society, the College’s honor society for undergraduate students. Students who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.8 at the end of their junior or senior year are recognized as…

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Celebrating Student Scholars: Fall 2025 Dean’s List

January 14, 2026

Congratulations to the students named to the Dean’s List for Fall 2025. This recognition highlights those who have achieved a GPA of 3.65 or higher, reflecting their dedication and academic excellence. Join us in acknowledging their hard work and celebrating…

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Cedar Crest College Unveils Expert Witness Training Center During Homecoming Weekend 

October 27, 2025

On Saturday, October 25, Cedar Crest College hosted a ribbon cutting and unveiling of the new Joni Berner Esq ‘75 – Expert Witness Training Center & Crime Scene Laboratory during Homecoming Weekend. The innovative space comes as a result of…

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Fostering Campus Community: Cedar Crest College Announces New Center for Collaboration & Engagement 

October 9, 2025

On Thursday, October 9, Cedar Crest College proudly announced the launch of a new initiative designed to elevate campus collaboration and harmony: the Home of Unity and Belonging (HUB), located in the Allen House. The announcement was marked with a…

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Soaring Strong: Cedar Crest College Continues to Lead in the Lehigh Valley

October 2, 2025

For the fifteenth year in a row, Cedar Crest College has been named among the top colleges by U.S. News and World Report’s Best Colleges Rankings 2025-2026. The 2026 edition of the U.S. News Best Colleges rankings evaluates more than 1,700 U.S. colleges and universities,…

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Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Future: 158 Years of Cedar Crest

September 15, 2025

On Friday, September 5th, 2025, Cedar Crest marked its 158th anniversary with its annual Founding Day celebration. Held outside Blaney Hall, the event featured remarks from President Elizabeth Meade, Provost Robert Wilson, Dr. Calley Stevens Taylor, alums, and other campus…

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Cedar Crest College Partners with Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley to Expand Access to Healthcare in Allentown

August 11, 2025

On August 9, 2025, Cedar Crest College partnered with Allentown’s Neighborhood Health Center of the Lehigh Valley (NHCLV) for a lively community event focused on children’s wellness and vaccinations. Families from across the area gathered at NHCLV’s Hamilton Street location to…

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Cedar Crest College President Elizabeth Meade Elected Vice Chair of Statewide Higher Education Board  

July 23, 2025

Cedar Crest College is proud to announce that President Elizabeth M. Meade, Ph.D., has been elected Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania (AICUP)-a statewide leadership role that reflects her…

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Honoring Academic Excellence: Spring 2025 Delphi Society Inductees

June 10, 2025

Several Cedar Crest students have been inducted into the Delphi Society, the College’s honor society for undergraduate students. Students who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.8 at the end of their junior or senior year are recognized as…

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Celebrating Student Scholars: Spring 2025 Dean’s List

June 10, 2025

Congratulations to the students named to the Dean’s List for Spring 2025. This recognition highlights those who have achieved a GPA of 3.65 or higher, reflecting their dedication and academic excellence.  Join us in acknowledging their hard work and celebrating their…

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Leading the Way: Cedar Crest College Earns first CAAHEP Accredited Clinical Exercise Physiology Program in the LV

June 3, 2025

Cedar Crest College is proud to announce that its Integrative Exercise Science graduate program has been awarded accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). This prestigious accreditation underscores Cedar Crest’s commitment to providing high-quality education and…

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Cedar Crest College Remembers the Life & Legacy of Dr. Marion Kayhart, Professor Emerita of Biology 

May 16, 2025

The Cedar Crest College Community mourns the loss of one of Cedar Crest College’s most beloved faculty members, Dr. Marion Kayhart, Professor Emerita of Biology, who passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025.  Dr. Kayhart was a true icon—dedicated educator,…

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A Legacy of Leadership: Cedar Crest Honors Faculty with Annual Promotion & Tenure Ceremony 

April 24, 2025

Cedar Crest College prides itself on academic excellence, and that starts with recognizing the dedicated faculty that make the College shine. On April 10, 2025, the College did just that–taking time to honor its accomplished faculty during the annual Promotion…

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Cedar Crest College’s Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology Establishes Advisory Council to Drive Innovation & Inclusion 

April 22, 2025

The Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology at Cedar Crest College has taken a bold step forward in preparing students to meet evolving workforce demands and closing the gender gap in technology with the launch of the Harmon Center Advisory…

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Cedar Crest College Announces Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist as 2025 Commencement Speaker 

April 10, 2025

[Photo by Harry Zernike] Cedar Crest College is proud to announce Kate Zernike, author and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist for The New York Times, as keynote speaker for this year’s 155th Commencement Ceremony. Zernike has covered a range of topics throughout…

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Bethlehem Catholic High School Student Awarded Full-Tuition Scholarship to Cedar Crest College 

April 3, 2025

“I’m so happy, I can’t believe it,” says Valeska Barsallo Llamuca, recipient of Cedar Crest College’s Trailblazer Award–a four-year, full tuition scholarship. “This is the greatest gift I’ve ever received. I can’t wait to join the Cedar Crest community.”  Llamuca,…

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Empowering Women, Leading Change: Cedar Crest College’s Enduring Commitment 

March 24, 2025

At Cedar Crest, Women’s History Month is more than just a celebration–it’s a reflection of our commitment to empowering women and preparing them to lead in every field. From groundbreaking advancements in technology education to fostering leadership in business and…

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Cedar Crest College Named Hunger-Free Campus for Second Time

March 18, 2025

Food insecurity is a crucial issue impacting students across Pennsylvania. According to the Commonwealth, over one third of college students know of a fellow classmate who has had to drop out of college due to food insecurity during the pandemic.…

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Cedar Crest College to Address National Need with Expert Witness Training Center & Crime Scene Lab 

February 18, 2025

Cedar Crest College will address a critical justice-system need with the creation of an Expert Witness Training Center and Crime Scene Lab. This new initiative, made possible by a $608K grant through the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice…

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Honoring Academic Excellence: Fall 2024 Delphi Society Inductees

February 17, 2025

Several Cedar Crest students have been inducted into the Delphi Society, the College’s honor society for undergraduate students. Students who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.8 at the end of their junior or senior year are recognized as…

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Student Scholars Soar: Fall 2024 Dean’s List

February 17, 2025

Congratulations to the students named to the Dean’s List for Fall 2024. This recognition highlights those who have achieved a GPA of 3.65 or higher, reflecting their dedication and academic excellence.  Join us in acknowledging their hard work and celebrating…

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President Meade Speaks about Design Thinking in Action: Reimagining Leadership and Growth in Higher Ed

February 5, 2025

“I would say that my most important contribution in higher education is demonstrating what women’s leadership can accomplish,” said Cedar Crest College’s President Elizabeth M. Meade in an interview with IngenioUs–a podcast dedicated to exploring the ideas and leadership shaping…

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Cedar Crest College’s MBA Ranks in U.S. News and World Report’s 2025 Best Online Programs 

February 4, 2025

Cedar Crest College has been ranked among U.S. News and World Report’s list of Best Online Programs for 2025, earning recognition for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. The MBA program, which emphasizes women’s leadership and strategic management, offers…

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Cedar Crest College Nursing Leads in the Lehigh Valley with 100% NCLEX-RN Pass Rate 

January 29, 2025

Cedar Crest College’s School of Nursing is proud to announce that its National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) overall first-time pass rate is, for the third year in a row, the best in the Lehigh Valley. Cedar Crest’s nursing program has…

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Cedar Crest College’s President Meade Recognized in Lehigh Valley Business’s 2024 Power List for Higher Education 

December 13, 2024

Cedar Crest College’s President Elizabeth M. Meade, Ph.D., has been honored as an influential changemaker in Lehigh Valley Business’s 2024 Power List for Higher Education. This yearly list recognizes individuals that shape their communities and influence people’s quality of life…

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Beverly Magda, Ph.D., Appointed as Founding Director of Cedar Crest College’s Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology 

November 12, 2024

Cedar Crest College is excited to announce the appointment of Beverly Magda, Ph.D., as the Founding Director of the Elaine and John Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology and the Harmon Endowed Professor for Leadership in Technology, effective October 2024.  …

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Cedar Crest College’s President Meade talks Leadership, Enrollment, and Women’s Colleges 

October 11, 2024

Amid shifting social perspectives on the value of higher education, university leaders must continually adapt to secure their institutions’ future. President Meade recently spoke to University Business on several related subjects–including leadership, enrollment, and women’s colleges–as well as the scalable action items…

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Cedar Crest College Named Among the Top Schools in America in The Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. 

October 2, 2024

Cedar Crest College has been ranked among the Top Schools in America by the WSJ/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. This ranking, developed and executed in collaboration with College Pulse and Statista, rates the top 500 universities in…

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Cedar Crest College is Once Again Recognized for Leading in Value and Social Mobility 

September 24, 2024

For the fourteenth year in a row, Cedar Crest College has been named among the top colleges by U.S. News and World Report’s Best Colleges Rankings 2024-2025. Among Regional Universities in the North, the College was ranked:  #13 in Top…

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Cedar Crest College Launches New Instructional Coaching Endorsement

September 19, 2024

Schools and districts in the Lehigh Valley and beyond, are exploring ways to make teaching and learning more effective. The emerging field of instructional coaching provides an opportunity to approach classroom support for this in an ongoing and authentic way.…

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Cedar Crest College Recognized for Excellence in Student Voter Participation 

September 10, 2024

Cedar Crest College was recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections. Cedar Crest received the Gold Seal, which…

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Cedar Crest College Partners with TEL Education to Offer Affordable Dual Enrollment for Pennsylvania High School Students 

September 3, 2024

Through its Dual Credit Academy, Cedar Crest College has partnered with TEL Education, a nonprofit organization that provides high-quality, affordable learning opportunities for high-school students pursuing college coursework. This collaboration reflects Cedar Crest’s commitment to making education accessible, affordable, and…

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Cedar Crest College Education Department Fully Funded to “Make a Splash” with Future Special Educators

August 21, 2024

Across Pennsylvania, school districts have been facing a major shortage of educators. Less than half the amount of teaching certifications issued about a decade ago are being issued today. One of the areas facing the greatest need is special education.…

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Cedar Crest College Announces Spring 2024 Delphi Society Inductees

August 14, 2024

Twelve Cedar Crest students have been inducted into the Delphi Society, the College’s honor society for undergraduate students. Students who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.8 at the end of their junior or senior year are recognized as…

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Celebrating Student Success: Spring 2024 Dean’s List

July 24, 2024

Congratulations to the students named to the Dean’s List for Spring 2024. This recognition highlights those who have achieved a GPA of 3.65 or higher, reflecting their dedication and academic excellence. Join us in acknowledging their hard work and celebrating…

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Cedar Crest College Addresses Technological Advancement with Innovative Technology Center 

June 14, 2024

In a time of rapid technological change, Cedar Crest College is poised to lead with the new Elaine and John Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology. Part of a bold vision to transform technology education, the Center will integrate technology…

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Cedar Crest College Announces Tuition Reduction for Adult Undergraduate and Select Graduate Programs 

June 12, 2024

Continuing an over 150-year commitment to making high-quality education accessible and affordable, Cedar Crest College has announced a tuition reduction for their adult undergraduate programs and select graduate programs effective Fall 2024.  Adult undergraduate courses offered by the School of…

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Cedar Crest College Celebrates Class of 2024 at Annual Commencement Ceremony

June 4, 2024

On May 11, Cedar Crest College honored the Class of 2024 at the 154th Commencement Ceremony at the PPL Center in Allentown. The event celebrated the achievements of 221 students from 23 states and 12 countries.  President Elizabeth Meade opened…

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Cedar Crest College Launches New Certificate in Forensic Nursing to Tackle Nationwide Shortage 

May 17, 2024

Cedar Crest College’s School of Nursing is leading the charge in addressing the nationwide shortage of forensic nurses with their new Certificate in Forensic Nursing. This innovative program has both an undergraduate and graduate option and is the first of…

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Cedar Crest College Student & Veteran Named Recipient of Lehigh Valley Health Network Friends of Nursing Award  

May 3, 2024

“When I came to Cedar Crest, it was a breath of fresh air,” shares Paul Pueyes, recipient of the Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) Friends of Nursing Award. “Everyone here has been so welcoming and inclusive, and I truly feel…

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Honoring Excellence: Cedar Crest’s Promotion & Tenure Ceremony 

April 29, 2024

Cedar Crest College prides itself on academic excellence, and that starts with recognizing the dedicated faculty that make the College shine. On April 20, 2024, the College did just that – taking time to honor its accomplished faculty during the…

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The Best of the Crest: Student Leaders Celebrated at Annual Awards Ceremony 

April 25, 2024

On Sunday, April 21, Alumnae Hall Auditorium at Cedar Crest College filled with students, staff, faculty, and supporters to celebrate the accomplishments of the College’s student leaders.  This annual celebration, “Best of the Crest,” is held by the Student Government…

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Embracing Differences: Dana Kramaroff talks the Importance of Identity in the Classroom

April 24, 2024

“As we’re getting our students to write, one of the ways we can inspire them is to have them think about the ways in which they are different,” says Dana Kramaroff, acclaimed author of The Do More Club.  On Wednesday,…

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Cedar Crest Students Blast off to Their Future Following Commencement Keynote from NASA Deputy

April 19, 2024

Cedar Crest College is proud to announce Casey Swails, Deputy Associate Administrator at NASA, as keynote speaker for this year’s 154th Commencement Ceremony.   This announcement comes on the heels of Cedar Crest College securing the TOWERS Award from NASA…

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A Diamond Built to Shine: Cedar Crest College to Break Ground on $2.5 Million Renovations at Cynthia L. Blaschak Softball Field

April 16, 2024

Cedar Crest College will host a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off 2.5 million dollars in renovations at the Cynthia L. Blaschak Softball Field. Funding for $1 million of the renovations will be provided by a grant from the Redevelopment Assistance…

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Creativity in Full Bloom: Awards, Launches, and a Farewell to Remember at the Celebration of Creativity

April 12, 2024

The Celebration of Creativity was a whirlwind of awards, honors, and launches on Sunday, April 7th. Hosted by the Humanities, Political Science and Global Studies Department, this annual event highlights and honors students’ achievements in English and the creative arts,…

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Lehigh Career & Technical Institute Student Awarded Full-Tuition Scholarship to Cedar Crest College 

April 11, 2024

“I felt empowered the first time I stepped on Cedar Crest’s campus,” says Amaiya Kavachery, recipient of Cedar Crest College’s four-year, full-tuition scholarship. “I could see right away that Cedar Crest uses its voice and encourages students to do the…

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Cedar Crest Students Attend Pennsylvania’s First Latina Women’s Conference

April 8, 2024

On Wednesday, March 27 a group of Cedar Crest students and staff departed campus to immerse themselves in a day of workshops, networking, and inspirational speakers who discussed the future of Latinas in Pennsylvania.   Pennsylvania’s first Statewide Latina Leadership Conference…

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Power in Movement: Cedar Crest College’s Spring Dance Showcase  

April 3, 2024

Over Forty Dancers Set to Take the Stage  Spring is in the air, and so is the rhythm of Cedar Crest College’s highly anticipated Spring Dance showcase! This evening of dance, creativity, and inspiration features a lineup of works by students,…

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Empowering Artistry: Author Carmen Maria Machado’s Impactful Visit at Cedar Crest College 

April 1, 2024

“We need artists,” says Carmen Maria Machado, award-winning author of In the Dream House, Her Body and Other Parties, and The Low, Low Woods. “The world is in a moment of acute crisis, but the people who can really speak…

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Celebrating Herstory: A Recap of Cedar Crest’s Women’s History Month Events 

April 1, 2024

March was a month filled with empowerment, celebration, and inspiration at Cedar Crest College as we honored Women’s History Month with a variety of exciting events and initiatives. From thought-provoking movie screenings to captivating performances and insightful discussions, we highlighted…

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Secure Your Spot: Summer Classes Open for Enrollment at Cedar Crest! 

March 27, 2024

The end of the semester is just around the corner, and summer can be a great time to catch up with or get ahead in your studies! We offer a variety of summer courses from “Superheroes: An American Fantasy,” to…

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Cedar Crest College to Host Annual Forensic Science Symposium 

March 8, 2024

Six Forensic Scientists to Showcase Field Insights  Forensic science professionals and enthusiasts can explore the dynamic field’s most recent developments on March 23rd, 2024, as Cedar Crest College hosts the 22nd Annual Forensic Science Symposium. This full-day event, themed “Falcon…

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Unveiling Secrets & Unraveling Desires: Experience ‘The Maids’ at Cedar Crest College  

March 5, 2024

This Women’s History Month, step into the captivating world of 1940s France as Cedar Crest College’s Department of Performing Arts presents “The Maids.” Delve into the shadowy depths of power, desire, and complex female relationships, where every twist and turn…

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Cedar Crest College Launches New Tourism and Hospitality Management Program

February 29, 2024

The College Now Offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Concentration in Tourism and Hospitality Management  In an era defined by dynamic shifts in global travel patterns and consumer preferences, Cedar Crest College is pleased to address…

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Scott Bartkus Appointed as Director of Cedar Crest College’s Master of Business Administration Program 

February 26, 2024

Cedar Crest College is pleased to share the appointment of Scott Bartkus as Director of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, effective January 2024.  “I’m honored to take on this role at Cedar Crest College,” says Bartkus. “True honor…

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Cedar Crest College to Award Approximately $80,000 in Scholarships, Including One Full-Tuition Prize 

February 23, 2024

Approximately 40 Lehigh Valley Students Will participate in the Annual Scholarship Competition at Cedar Crest College  One talented and deserving Lehigh Valley high school senior will win a full-tuition scholarship this weekend at Cedar Crest College’s annual Scholarship Competition Day…

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Cedar Crest College Remembers the Life of Professor Emeritus of English, Dr. John T. Flautz

February 20, 2024

The Cedar Crest College Community mourns the loss of Dr. John T. Flautz, who passed away on February 14, 2024, at 93 years old.  Dr. Flautz was a professor at Cedar Crest College for over thirty years and served as…

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Hijinks, Hilarity, & Heart Combine in “The Great American Trailer Park Musical” 

February 6, 2024

This February 22, 23, 24 at 7 p.m. and 25 at 2 p.m., Cedar Crest College’s Department of Performing Arts premieres The Great American Trailer Park Musical – an all-American musical odyssey where chaos ensues and hilarity reigns!  Our story…

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Cedar Crest College Awarded ‘It’s on Us’ Grant to Help Prevent Sexual Assault 

January 25, 2024

Cedar Crest College has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s It’s On Us PA program, a statewide campaign with the goal of reframing the conversation around sexual violence and being part of the solution. Cedar…

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Fall 2023 Dean’s List Recognizes Exceptional Student Scholars 

January 23, 2024

Congratulations to the exceptional students who have been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. This esteemed recognition highlights the dedication and academic prowess required to achieve a grade point average of 3.65 or higher. These students…

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Cedar Crest College Launches Master of Public Health Program 

January 17, 2024

Professionals seeking to make a positive impact in public health have the opportunity to advance their studies thanks to a new, flexible online program offered at Cedar Crest College. The Master of Public Health program accommodates part-time and full-time learners…

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Continuing to Fight Food Insecurity: Cedar Crest College Awarded $20K in Hunger-Free Campus Grant Funding 

January 16, 2024

In support of Cedar Crest College’s continuous efforts to reduce student hunger, the College was once again awarded a $20,000 PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant – part of $1 million in Hunger-Free Campus Grants awarded to 30 colleges and universities across…

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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy of Service

January 16, 2024

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  On Monday, January 15, Cedar Crest College students, faculty, and staff gathered for the…

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Best of the Best – Again! Cedar Crest College School of Nursing Posts the Highest NCLEX-RN Pass Rate in the Lehigh Valley for the second year in a row 

January 11, 2024

Cedar Crest College’s School of Nursing is proud to announce that its National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) overall first-time pass rate is the best in the Lehigh Valley — an area renowned for excellence in healthcare. Cedar Crest’s 98.10% average…

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Journeying Beyond the Classroom: Cedar Crest’s Pan-European MFA Director Discusses Learning Without Borders

December 19, 2023

Allison C. Wellford, Associate Professor of Writing and Director of the Pan-European MFA Program discussed the impact that travel can have on students’ creative processes in an article she published in the Association of Writers and Writing Programs blog “The…

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Forensic Science Students Sweep at National Conference

December 18, 2023

The wins keep coming for our Forensic Science student researchers. Our students won more awards than any other school in attendance at the 49th annual meeting of the Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists (NEAFS) in Groton, Connecticut. Seven Falcons presented…

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Celebration, Recognition, & Impact 

December 15, 2023

On Tuesday, December 12, Cedar Crest College’s faculty and staff gathered for the Annual Employee Recognition Ceremony to cap off the calendar year in celebration of one another and our community. In addition to announcing service anniversaries for employees and…

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Supporting Student Scholars: Cedar Crest College’s Impactful Giving Tuesday

December 8, 2023

On Tuesday, November 28, Cedar Crest College participated in Giving Tuesday, an annual global generosity movement meant to support and transform communities for the better. Thanks to an outpouring of support from alumnae/i, donors, and friends, Cedar Crest had our…

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The Importance of Inclusivity in Children’s Literature: A Conversation with author Deborah Mortimer 

November 22, 2023

“If children are exposed to diverse books at a young age, books that reflect the world, they’ll learn to appreciate the diversity in the world as they grow,” says Deborah Mortimer, acclaimed author of diverse children’s books Zorah and the…

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Advocating & Amplifying: President Meade attends the Women’s College Coalition’s Day of Advocacy 

November 16, 2023

Did you know that a 2020 study showed that women’s colleges confer 50% more bachelor’s degrees in STEM to women of color than their co-ed counterparts? That’s just one of many statistics that show the importance of continued advocacy and…

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Harmony in Motion: Original Choreography in Cedar Crest’s ‘DanceWorks’ 

November 15, 2023

This November 16, 17, 18 at 7:00 p.m. and 19 at 2 p.m., Cedar Crest College’s Department of Performing Arts presents DanceWorks, a yearly showcase featuring original work choreographed by Cedar Crest dance alumnae and current students.   By design, DanceWorks…

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Empowering Voices: First-Generation College Students and Staff Share their Stories

November 14, 2023

“I see you, because I was you,” says Lynnsae Powers, Director of Persistence Support Resources and co-advisor of Tri-Alpha Honor Society. “At Cedar Crest we really do a great job of breaking the veil and saying, ‘I was there, I…

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Supporting Student Success: Cedar Crest College Awarded $1.7 Million Title III Grant

November 9, 2023

Cedar Crest College has been awarded a transformative five-year, $1.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Title III Strengthening Institutions Program, providing the college with additional resources to further students’ career preparation. This grant will allow Cedar Crest…

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Cedar Crest’s Athletics Soar Strong Through the Season

November 6, 2023

It’s been a busy season for our Falcons! From our field hockey team making it to the United East Championships, to our volleyball team clinching an undefeated season so far in their division, to many of our athletes receiving recognition…

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Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society Celebrates Inaugural Induction Ceremony at Cedar Crest 

November 2, 2023

2023 marks an important year for the Phi Eta Sigma national honor society, and for the Cedar Crest College chapter. In March, the organization will celebrate its centennial anniversary and on Sunday, October 15, it held its inaugural induction ceremony…

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100 Years of Delphi: Cedar Crest Seniors Inducted in Honor Society’s Centennial Ceremony 

October 25, 2023

Despite the dark, cloudy morning outside, the group gathering inside the Tompkins College Center’s Amory Soisson Conference center was alight with excited chatter and anticipation on Saturday, as twelve students, along with their friends, family, and loved ones, awaited to…

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Rebel Women of the French Revolution take stage in “The Revolutionists” 

October 17, 2023

Allentown, PA, October 2023: This October 26, 27, 28 at 7 p.m. and 29 at 2 p.m., Cedar Crest College’s Department of Performing Arts premieres The Revolutionists —a new, comedic play about four real women who lived boldly in France…

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President Meade Elected to NAICU Board to Advocate for Colleges and Universities in Washington D.C.  

May 30, 2023

Dr. Elizabeth Meade, president of Cedar Crest College, has been elected to the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) board. Dr. Meade is one of eight new board members elected for the upcoming three-year term. Beginning July 1,…

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