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President's Blog - June 2013 - The Value of Cheyney University is Affirmed for Us

Thursday, June 13, 2013

The Value of Cheyney University is Affirmed for Us

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Vital Communications June 2013

Monday, June 10, 2013

Vital Communications June 2013

Professor Shelly Weeks Channel Named 2013 Lindback Scholar

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Professor Shelly Weeks-Channel was named the Cheyney University Lindback Scholar at the 2013 Commencement program held on May 18, 2013. Dr. Weeks is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Education and Leadership and teaches classes in Special Education, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Development and Sociology. Born in Philadelphia, she lives in Montgomery County.

CU Student Emmanuel Tyler Receives Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Cheyney University junior and Keystone Honors Academy scholar, Emmanuel Tyler, has received a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship in the amount of $4,500 to help fulfill his dream of studying abroad.

The Cheyney Grille Offers Food Service

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Cheyney Grille, food service, Harris Turner

Philadelphia News Highlights CU Grad: A Mentor's Footsteps

Monday, June 3, 2013

Cheyney Alum Maurice Allen is a teacher today because of a man who taught him years ago. Today, both men teach at the same school and, like his mentor, Allen is making a difference in the lives of young people--especially boys. At Cheyney, Allen said, he realized that young boys, especially African-American boys, need to see more male teachers in their early years in school.

Raw Visions: The Art of Survival Film Featuring Work by CU Professor Marietta Dantonio-Madsen to be Shown June 13

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Works by Cheyney University Professor Marietta Dantonio-Madsen, Chairperson of the Department of Humanities and Communication Arts, and CU Alumna Nashay Jones are featured in Raw Visions: The Art of Survival,” which will be shown at New York's Long Beach Library June 13.

CU Partners with Albert M. Greenfield Foundation Zoo CREW Scholarship Fund Program

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Cheyney University has recently committed to participate in a matching scholarship program with the Albert M. Greenfield Foundation to support high school students who are participating in the Philadelphia Zoo's award-winning Zoo Champions for Restoring Endangered Wildlife (Zoo CREW) program which serves under-served youth from the Philadelphia area.

Dr. Ivan Turnipseed Selected For 2013 Hyatt Faculty Summer Internship

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Dr. Ivan Turnipseed has been selected to participate in the 2013 Hyatt Faculty Summer Internship.

Class of 2013 Valedictorian, Anne Frazier, Speaks at Commencement Program

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Anne Frazier, a Political Science major and Valedictorian of the Cheyney University Class of 2013, spoke at the Commencement program on May 18, 2013.

May 2013 Vital Communications

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Cheyney University Hosts National Summer Transportation Institute July 15 - August 9, 2013

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Cheyney University will host the National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) for high school students in grades 10, 11, and 12. The Institute covers many facets of transportation.

Set Your Calendar for the August 26 Wade Wilson Golf Classic

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

The popular Wade Wilson Golf Classic is planned for Monday August 26 at the Penn Oaks Country Club near West Chester PA. Golf, lunch, and a silent auction are highlights of the day. Golf, lunch, and a silent auction are highlights of the day. A golf clinic at Penn Oaks Country Club, a tour of QVC and Penns Woods Wine/Cupcake Tasting are available for non golfers.

Wasserleben Honored by the National Football Foundation

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Cheyney University starting quarterback Blaze Wasserleben was named a recipient of the Scholar Athlete Award by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Philadelphia Chapter.

Congratulations To The Class of 2013

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Cheyney University President Michelle R. Howard-Vital presented the 2013 Cheyney University graduating class at commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 18 at 11 AM in the historic quadrangle on campus.

Class of 1963 Reunites at Commencement

Saturday, May 18, 2013

The Class of 1963 was reunited on Saturday, May 18 at Cheyney University's Commencement program. Although clouds were hovering in the skies, the reunion began in a sunny mood as old friends were reunited in the Burleigh Hall conference room.

CU's Head Women's Basketball Coach Addresses Gemantown High Students

Friday, May 17, 2013

Earlier this month, Cheyney University's Head Women's Basketball Coach Marilyn Stephens was a guest speaker at Germantown High School Promise Academy Women's Day 2013-Divas on a Divine Destiny.

Library Schedules Summer Hours

Friday, May 17, 2013

Summer Hours: Friday, May 17th through Sunday, August 11th 2013

Men's Basketball Team Visits 52 Street YMCA Reading Group

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

The Cheyney University men’s basketball team participated in the Saturday Reading Group at the 52 Street YMCA in West Philadelphia.

Cheyney University Retools Again Thanks to Home Depot Grant

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

For a second consecutive year, Cheyney University has been awarded a $10,000 Home Depot Retool Your School Grant.

Shanavia Thomas and Kemuel Wright Named 2013 CU Athletes of the Year

Thursday, May 9, 2013

The Athletic Department hosted it's Annual Banquet on May 8 at the Penn Oaks Golf Club in West Chester. Two-hundred people including the student-athletes, coaches, administrators and family members packed the ballroom to celebrate to accomplishments of the Cheyney University student-athletes.

Comcast VP of Community Investment Charisse Lillie to Address Cheyney University Graduates

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

This year we celebrate the 176th anniversary of the founding of Cheyney University," said President Michelle Howard-Vital. "We are honored to have Ms. Charisse R. Lillie, Vice President of Community Investment of Comcast Corporation and President of the Comcast Foundation, serving as our 2013 commencement speaker. Her many accomplishments will inspire our new graduates to aim high as they approach their future."

Cheyney University Takes Multi-faceted Approach to Improve Student Services

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Taking the first steps in a multi-faceted approach to reorganizing student services on campus, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania today announced the creation of a “one-stop shopping environment” that will provide easier access to those services.

Soulful Sound Spring Concert Served Music For Every Taste

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

The Cheyney University “Soulful Sound” Band Spring Concert on Tuesday night had music for every taste. The program promised wind ensemble, jazz band, show band, dance, color guard, classical, jazz and hip hop, and all were delivered magnificently.

Cheyney Grads Produce A Show They Say Gets Real

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Cedric Perry and his production team are out to smash what they say is the stereotype of the historically black college. So, three times a month, Perry drives to his alma mater, Cheyney University in Delaware County, with floodlights, cameras, and a script.

Keystone Academy Presents Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Alice Walker

Monday, April 29, 2013

April 26, 2013 was an unforgettable fundraiser for the Keystone Honors Academy (KHA), featuring Dr. Alice Walker, the internationally acclaimed author, poet and activist. She spoke before a packed house in Cheyney University’s Marian Anderson Music Center.

Upcoming Events

Self Service "OPEN" for Summer 1 - Final Grade Input (Main & CC Campus)
Wednesday, June 26

Summer 1 Ends (Main Campus)
Friday, June 28

Summer 1 Ends (Center City Campus)
Wednesday, July 3

Last Day to "Enter" Final Grades for Summer 1 @ 12 AM (Main & CC Campus)
Friday, July 5

Self Service "Closed" for Grade Input Summer 1 (Main & CC Campus)
Saturday, July 6

Midterm Exams Begin /Self Serv Open for Midterm Grades - 13 Wk &Saturday Sessions (Main & CC Campus)
Monday, July 8

Summer 2 Semester Begins - (Main & CC Campus)
Monday, July 8

Last Day to ADD, DROP or ENTER Class Summer 2 - (Main & CC Campus)
Tuesday, July 9

"WC" period Begins Summer 2 (Main & CC Campus)
Wednesday, July 10

Midterm Exam End (Self Serv CLOSED @ 12 AM for Midterm grades) 13 Wks & Saturday(CC & MC Campus)
Saturday, July 13

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