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Lists of students inducted into some of the University’s honor societies can be seen below.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:51:13 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/05/Honor-Societies.shtml</guid></item><item><title>Nearly $1 Million Nursing Department Grants Benefit Students and Region’s Rural Health Care</title><link>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/05/Nursing-Program1.shtml</link><description>  The University of Scranton’s graduate nursing program was awarded three federal grants totaling nearly $1 million for the 2012-2013 academic year from the U.S. Department of Health &amp; Human Services (US DHHS) and the Bureau of Health Professions.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 14:47:45 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/05/Nursing-Program1.shtml</guid></item><item><title>Community Leader to Serve as Graduate Commencement Speaker</title><link>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/05/Graduate-Speaker.shtml</link><description>Austin Burke, president of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, will serve as the principal speaker at The University of Scranton’s 2013 graduate school commencement, which will be held Saturday, May 25, at 10:45 a.m. at the Byron Recreation Complex.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 09:33:30 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/05/Graduate-Speaker.shtml</guid></item><item><title>Sebastianelli Named Scranton’s CASE Professor of the Year</title><link>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/05/CASE-Sebastianelli-2013.shtml</link><description>The University of Scranton named Rose Sebastianelli, Ph.D., as its CASE Professor of the Year in recognition of her outstanding performance as a member of the faculty. 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Marywood’s Nursing program is currently accredited with conditions, pending outcome of appeal.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 11:13:41 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/05/Nursing-Program.shtml</guid></item><item><title>Pursuit of Happiness Explored by Economist</title><link>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/04/Henry-George.shtml</link><description>Princeton University Economics Professor Angus Deaton, Ph.D., will discuss “The Pursuit of Happiness” at The University of Scranton’s spring Henry George Lecture Thursday, May 2, at 4 p.m. in the Moskovitz Theater of the DeNaples Center. The lecture is free of charge and open to the public.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:11:45 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/04/Henry-George.shtml</guid></item><item><title>University Program Celebrates Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month</title><link>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/04/Asian-Heritage.shtml</link><description> The University of Scranton Asian Studies program’s celebration of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month includes dance, music, poetry, a “Zen Walk,” presentations and panel discussions. All events are free and open to the public.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:00:41 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://matrix.scranton.edu/news/articles/2013/04/Asian-Heritage.shtml</guid></item></channel></rss>