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    <title>The Cheyney University Alumni Chapter of Delaware County Alumni Chapter Holds 3rd annual MLK JR Scholarship Gala</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Alumni Chapter of Delaware County held its 3rd annual MLK JR Scholarship Gala on January 14, 2012 at the Oaks Ballroom in Glenolden. Chapter president, Rosalind Jones Johnson presented Sharon Barnett with an Appreciation Award for outstanding service to the Delaware County chapter.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Sees Academic Success Rate Increased to 78%</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference has raised its Academic Success Rate to 78 percent according to the recently released data from the NCAA. That figure, up two percent from a year ago, showcases the PSAC as one of Division II’s 10 conferences at or above the national average of 72 percent.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Enterpreneurial Leadership Program Spring Series Begins Feb. 9</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Entrepreneurial Leadership Program at Cheyney University will open it’s Spring ELC Series with a program at 6 pm on February 9. The series offers information from the experts on how to develop a successful business.]]></description>
    
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    <title>CU&apos;s Call Me MISTER Program Receives Support from Verizon</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Verizon Foundation provided Cheyney University with a $10,000 grant to support the Call Me MISTER program.  These funds will be used to provide four deserving students, representing a cross-section of Pennsylvania, an opportunity to pursue a degree in Education at the University.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Cheyney University Presents Stirring Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A moving tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King JR was well attended by Cheyney University students, faculty and staff on Tuesday evening at Dudley Theatre.  Actor Rahn Scott opened the evening with a powerful rendition of Dr. King&apos;s famous &quot;I Have a Dream&quot; speech.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Founder&apos;s Week Lecture - A Tribute to Bayard Rustin - February 22</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In celebration of the 175th anniversary of Cheyney University Department of Library Services   presents “A Tribute to Bayard Rust.”  Keynote Speaker: Margaret Chisholm, Esq., Lecturer, Yale University,will examine the legacy of the “invisible man” of the civil rights movement.  Rustin was a master strategist and tactician, a key organizer of the historic 1963 MLK march on Washington, and it was Rustin who introduced Gandhi’s principals of nonviolent political action to the movement.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Founder&apos;s Week Activities Mark 175 Years of Cheyney History</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University of Pennsylvania will celebrate  175 years of rich African American history at it’s Founders Day celebrations the week of February 21.  Founded in 1837 as the Institute for Colored Youth, Cheyney University serves as the oldest African American institution of higher education in the United States.  Recognizing its past and the students that make it’s future, Cheyney is hosting a series of events during “Founder’s Week – Celebrating the Legacy.”]]></description>
    
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    <title>The Natural and Applied Sciences Department Present the Science Education and Discover (SEED) Spring Series</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Natural and Applied Sciences Department will present the Science Education and Discover (SEED) Series again this Spring. This is an opportunity to explore career opportunities, internship programs and plan for graduate school.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Cheyney University Students, Staff and Their Families Joined Community, Civic, and Business Leaders in Day of Service in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University students, staff and their families joined community, civic, and business leaders in a day of service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.]]></description>
    
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    <title>MSNBC Political Analyst and Cheyney University Trustee Robert Traynham To Deliver Founder&apos;s Day Keynote</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[MSNBC political analyst and CU alumnus, Robert Traynham, will be the keynote speaker at the University&apos;s 175th Founder&apos;s Day celebration on February 24, 2012. on the campus of Cheyney University.   The University is proud of the accomplishments of Robert Traynham who is also a Trustee of the University.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Arts and Lecture Series Offers Variety of Programs</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University of Pennsylvania will host celebrated musicians, artists and writers in its 2011-2012 Arts and Lecture Series.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Second Annual Malcolm X Lecture Series Planned For Tuesday Afternoons in February</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Black Heritage Month Events are planned for Tuesdays on February from 3 - 4:30 pm in Room 117 Duckery Hall]]></description>
    
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    <title>A New Campus Resource - Cheyney University National Alumni Association Office - Opens</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University faculty, staff, students and alumni mingled at the January 25 Open House of the recently opened Cheyney University National Alumni Association Office. The light-filled office suite is on the second floor of the Marcus Foster Student Alumni Center.]]></description>
    
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    <title>2011-2012 Arts and Lecture Series:  NBC&apos;s &quot;The Sing Off&quot; Winner &quot;Committed&quot; Performs on March 1</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[&quot;Committed&quot;, winner of NBC&apos;S &quot;The Sing Off,&quot; will perform at Cheyney University&apos;s 2011-2012 Arts and Lecture Series at 7 PM on March 1, 2012.  This all-male a cappella act infuses R&amp;amp;B, pop, gospel/soul, jazz, and doo-wop into their music.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Ruminations on 2012</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[What will 2012 mean to us? Well, we will celebrate the 175th anniversary of the beginning of higher education for African descendants in American--starting at Cheyney University.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Visiting Lecturer to Discuss Artist Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit on February 8 at CU African American Art Class</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A Visiting Lecturer from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts will present a program about the new exhibition -   Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit on February 8.  The program will be held at Cheyney University in Room 114, Logan Hall at 4 pm. The program has been organized by Prof. Domenic for the African American Art class. The campus community is invited to attend the lecture to learn about this wonderful African American artist’s work.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Community Day at Cheyney University Set for April 21</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Community Day at Cheyney University is planned for Saturday April 21 from 8 am to 2 pm. Activities are scheduled in the Cope Hall Gymnasium and O’Shields-Stevenson Stadium and will be held rain or shine, with cancellation planned for only severe weather. Activities are free and open to the public.]]></description>
    
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    <title>January 2012 - Enewsletter</title>
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    <title>Cheyney University Concert Choir Presents A Tribute to Black Composers on February 22</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In celebration of the 175th anniversity of Cheyney University&apos;s founding, A Tribute to Black Composers is planned for Wednesday Febraury 22. The Cheyney University Concert Choir will perform   Wednesday, February 22 at 7 PM at the Marian Anderson Music Center.]]></description>
    
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    <title>An Evening with Dr. Maya Angelou Program Planned to Support The Keystone Honors Academy</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[On Thursday, March 22, 2012, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania will present an An Evening with Dr. Maya Angelou, a charitable event in support of the Keystone Honors Academy.  

The event will take place on the historic Cheyney University campus and will entail a dinner reception at 5:00 PM in the Carnegie Great Room and at 7:00 PM, a lecture presented by Dr. Angelou which will take place in the Marian Anderson Auditorium.]]></description>
    
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    <title>2011-2012 Arts and Lecture Series: Chidi Ozieh Paintings Exhibit Opens on March 8</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[An exhibit of paintings by Chidi Ozieh will open at the Biddle Hall Gallery at Cheyney University on Thursday March 8, 2012.]]></description>
    
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    <title>2011-2012 Arts and Lecture Series: Ravi Coltrane to Perform on April 19</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Critically acclaimed and Grammy™ nominated saxophonist, bandleader, and composer Ravi Coltrane will perform at the Marian Anderson Music Center at Cheyney University on April 19, 2012.  The program is part of the 2011-2012 Arts and Lecture Series.]]></description>
    
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    <title>An Evening with Dr. Maya Angelou March 22</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Dr. Maya Angelou, one of the most renowned and influential voices of our time, will give a lecture at Cheyney University  at the Marian Anderson Music Center at Cheyney University, onThursday March 22, 2012. 

Hailed as a global renaissance woman, Dr. Angelou is a celebrated poet, memorist, novelist, educator, dramatist, producer, actress, historian, filmmaker, and civil rights activist.]]></description>
    
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    <title>North Carolina Chapter Alumni Pledge Their Continued Support</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University President, Michelle Howard-Vital, and husband, Geri Vital, hosted the North Carolina Alumni Chapter in their home over the holidays for their annual alumni gathering.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Founders Day Convocation Celebrates 175 Years of Cheyney University History</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Founder’s Day Convocation is planned for February 24th, 2012. The program begins at 1 pm in Cheyney University of Pennsylvania&apos;s Dudley Theatre.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Dr. Maya Angelou To Lecture on March 22</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Dr. Maya Angelou, one of the most renowned and influential voices of our time, will give a lecture at Cheyney University as part of the 2011-2012 Academic Arts and Lecture Series at the Marian Anderson Music Center at Cheyney University, at 7 PM on Thursday March 22, 2012.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Spirits Were High at the Community Meal &amp;amp; Expo for First Year Learning Community Students</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Spirits were high at the First Year Learning Community Meal held on December 7, 2011.  Faculty  and administration provided the first year students with an appreciation meal before the holiday. The Gospel Choir, Step Team, and Praise Dancers showcased their talent while a delicious lunch was enjoyed by all.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Foundation recognized the inaugural class of Student Ambassadors in a program on December 7.  President Vital and Foundation Director David Alston commended the students on their efforts to welcome prospective students during campus visits.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Faculty and Staff Joined in the Fun at the Holiday Gathering - Secret Santa Gift Exchange on December 9</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Good food, music, gifts and friendships were shared at the annual holiday gathering in the Marcus Foster Auditorium on December 9.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Senior Peter Hughes Covers Campus from Top to Bottom</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Peter Hughes, a senior communications student, has been practicing his communications skills in many places.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[At a festive reception on December 7 representatives of The Cheyney Foundation honored the ten young orators  who competed in the Speech Contest on October 18.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Student Jay Tucker and Dr. Anthony Dent check out the pot of chili at the December 7 Open House at the Natural &amp;amp; Applied Sciences Department.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Cheyney Supporters Enjoy Winter Wonderland Event</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[President Michelle Howard-Vital welcomed key Cheyney staff and supporters at a holiday reception at Carnegie Hall on December 16.]]></description>
    
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    <title>AFSCME Hosts Holiday Gathering</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Members of AFSCME enjoyed a holiday gathering at Marcus Foster Auditorium on Friday December 16.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Senior Sammara Harris Heading to Disney College Internship Program</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Professor Shawn Murray, coordinator for Cheyney University’s Hotel, Restaurant, &amp;amp; Tourism Management program, announced today that Cheyney University senior, Sammara K. Harris, will participate in the Disney College Program internship in January 2012. The program is located in Orlando, FL.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Spring 2012 Online Courses</title>
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    <title>December 2011 enewsletter</title>
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    <title>Learning For A Lifetime Of Choices</title>
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    <title>Keystone Honors Academy Students Help Fight Hunger</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The students in the Keystone Honors Academy organized a community service project to help address the problem of hunger in one of our local communities. The students called the project “Keystone Against Hunger,” and they partnered with a community service organization, arranged transportation, and engaged in public relations to commit a group of students to lend a hand during this time of need.]]></description>
    
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    <title>CU Communications Students Visit NBC 10 Studios</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[On Monday, December 5th, Professor Gwen Owens took some of her TV students to NBC 10&apos;s studios in Bala Cynwyd, PA. After spending an entire semester learning about tv studio production and producing some of their own original programming, the students sat in on a production meeting, were part of the studio audience for the 10! show, watched the 11 am news live, and toured the station.  Senior Latoya Semple was selected to be the guest announcer and introduce the 10! show on air.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Learning for a Lifetime of Choices</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[As I returned to Cheyney University on the train and savored the reconnection with a life-long friend, I enjoyed thinking about the access to a quality education that we at CU offer to young adult learners who have the opportunity to create robust lifetime options and legacies of learning for their children, and their children, and their children, and so forth.
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    <description><![CDATA[Professor Shawn Murray, coordinator for Cheyney University’s Hotel, Restaurant, &amp;amp; Tourism Management Program, freshman Teresa Vickers and junior Samara Harris attended the Multicultural Affairs Congress’s 17th Annual Recognition Luncheon at the Philadelphia Hyatt Belleview on Thursday October 30, 2011.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The CU Office of Enrollment Management recently hosted a group of area high school students to attend the campus performance of Plantanos y Collard Greens, a play addressing the issues of the blending of diverse cultures. Working with Motivos Magazine, Cheyney University provided the visiting students an opportunity to write articles about the play and compete for publication in the magazine.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Fashion Alumni Week at Cheyney University was celebrated with style, beginning with Cheyney alum Monica Draine, Merchandise Planner for West Chester-based QVC.  She hosts QCheck, which airs Monday through Friday at noon on the QVC channel.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On Wednesday Nov. 30, FMM students gleaned valuable career tips from young graduates who are now working in the fashion industry. Philadelphia native Shirleen Beard opened the program. As a young fashion merchandising professional, she has the job every woman would dream of handling Neiman Marcus top business in the store - $9 million in handbags and accessories annually.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[December 16 is the last day of classes for 2011.  Don&apos;t forget to wear your Cheyney University T-shirt, sweatshirt or hoodie as part of the year-long 175th celebration!]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Concert Choir gave University students, faculty and guests a beautiful holiday gift Dec. 6. The Winter Choral Concert opened with Conductor Marques L.A. Garrett directing what seemed to be  an invisible choir singing Hear My Prayer on an empty stage.   As the choir emerged from the wings, the music continued to fill the Marian Anderson Theatre.
The audience took their turn by joining in with Joy to the World, O Come All Ye Faithful,  and Hark!The Herald Angels Sing.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Students in the Cheyney University Fashion Merchandising and Management Program have set a goal to collect gently used prescription eyeglasses to donate to the Onesight Foundation. Their social responsibility project is called “One For All and All For One Sight” and has set a goal to collect at least 50 pairs of prescription and non-prescription glasses.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney Players rocked the house with an educational and entertaining discourse of social, political and cultural issues on Wednesday November 15 at The Dudley Theatre at Cheyney University.Under the direction of Professor Jan Ellis-Scruggs, the cast members performed scenes of plays by Douglas Turner Ward, William Shakespeare and George C. Wolfe as well as musical numbers by Frank Loesser and Irving Berlin.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The partnership will provide sponsorships, scholarships, internships and mentoring opportunities for Cheyney University students. &quot;We expect that NABHOOD member facilities will find our graduates among the best prepared for every aspect of the hospitality industry,&quot; Murray added. “The hotels that are NABHOOD members provide a great opportunity for alumni and others within the Cheyney University community to support hotels and resorts that support our students.”]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Sunday November 20 2011
 9:45 am
Join us for Cheyney University Alumni Day of Worship 
First African Baptist Church - 901 Clifton Avenue - Sharon Hill PA
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    <title>The Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[So often, like other Americans, I have stood with my hand over my heart and sung the words of our national anthem placing special emphasis on the words &quot;for the land of the Free and the home of the Brave.&quot;
The song ushers forth a range of diverse memories, dreams, and expectations in current day Americans who have emerged, one way or another, from a nation that was built by diverse immigrants. Nonetheless, as a nation, we are still defining Freedom.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University welcomed over 500 prospective students at its Fall Open House recently.  “We were extremely happy to see the excitement and enthusiasm the visiting students showed towards Cheyney University,” said Michael Taylor, executive director of enrollment management. “Our efforts to increase awareness of Cheyney University’s revitalized academic programs, new and improved campus facilities, and nurturing environment are generating buzz among area high school students.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Dr. Randall Pinkett, winner of NBC’s “The Apprentice, Season 4” show and chairman and CEO of BCT Partners,  presented the final program of the Fall Entrepreneurship Leadership Center Workshop Series on October 27 at Cheyney University.  Described by Donald Trump as a business savvy scholar, the young entrepreneur who now runs  a multi-million dollar consulting firm, had a lot to say.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[From Aeroteck to Vanguard, employers and graduate schools came to the Cheyney University Campus to visit with students and talk about career and educational opportunities on Wednesday October 26.  The student response was excellent as the Marcus Foster Auditorium buzzed with activity.  Ruth Brice and the staff at  the Center for Career and Professional Development organized the event.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Platanos Y Collard Greens is a romantic comedy which explores whether love between Blacks and Latinos can survive. It tells the story of two college students-strangers from different cultures who fall in love at first sight. They are forced to confront and overcome prejudices while defending their bond from family and friends. The cast covers the spectrum from Joe Cuba to Fat Joe, Felipe Luciano and the Young Lords to Afrika Bambaataa, Latin Boogalo to Hip Hop.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On Thursday, October 27 from 3:00-6:00, the KHA sponsored the Cheyney University Graduate and Professional School Fair in Marcus Foster.  Dr. Tara Kent, organized the program. &quot;We were very pleased to host some excellent programs, including several research institutions.  The student turnout was great,&quot; said Dr. Kent.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[&quot;Totem Rhythms&quot; opened on Nov. 10 at the Biddle Hall Gallery.  Carved totem poles ranging from 9 to 12-feet tall, photographs, posters and a powerpoint program are among the items on display through December. 
The Presidential Volunteer Service Awards was presented to President Michelle Howard-Vital, former President Wallace Arnold, Vice President and Provost Ivan Banks, Dean Bernadette Carter, Professor Helena Domenic and several current and former Cheyney University students were honored.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University alumni from across the country came to revel and reunite with friends from some of the most memorable years of their lives.  Many life partners and friends for life remember Cheyney as &quot;the place where it all began.&quot;

If Homecoming 2011 was any indicator of the pride and joy the Cheyney University family is feeling about its upcoming 175th anniversary celebration, then let the games begin!]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Runners showed their endurance at Homecoming Day&apos;s first event - the 5K Scholarship Challenge Run  organized by Eric Almonte, Cheyney University Executive Associate. A hardy pack showed up for a brisk run throughout the beautiful Thornbury Township landscape.  Cheyney Freshman Ken Owens lead the pack.  He was followed by Cheyney neighbors, Barry and Lauren Burkholder, Eric Almonte and Karla Dunbar, Class of 2003.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On his first visit to the campus of Cheyney University Pitts stopped by the recently opened Ed Bradley Broadcast Center named posthumously for Cheyney University alumnus and renowned 60 Minutes correspondent Ed Bradley. Inside the Center’s studio, Pitts engaged students in a question and answer session. “Ed Bradley was a one-of-a-kind individual, so I cannot attempt to fill his shoes,” said Mr. Pitts. “I am honored to follow him and to be a part of the highly acclaimed 60 Minutes program.&quot;]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Pagentry reigned supreme on October 11 at Cheyney University&apos;s Marian Anderson Auditorium, as Shakeemah Simmons was crowned Miss Cheyney University 2011-2012.

From the warm welcome from emcees Amesha Simmons and Kwanzaa Parker to the closing remarks of SGCA President Deanna Derry, Cheyney students, faculty, family and friends witnessed an occasion to remember.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On Thursday, October 6 West Chester, PA native Dane Tilghman spoke candidly with students and faculty about his paintings on view in the Cheyney University Biddle Hall Gallery. &quot;Enjoy the journey.  It&apos;s not the destination, but the process of creating that&apos;s important.  Build some character and look toward the future.  Get beat up a little, and bring something to the game.  Success will follow.&quot;]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, Cheyney University students and staff together with residents from Thornbury Township, Delaware County participated in a community service project to clean the local roads and trails in the Township and near the University.  The event was held from 10AM to12PM and was a collaborative effort between Cheyney University and the Township to bring both communities closer together and to provide an opportunity for Cheyney students to positively impact the local community.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Department of Athletics in conjunction with Prep Sportswear has designed an online store for fans and friends of Cheyney University to purchase apparel.  To access the online store go the cheyney athletic website, cheyneywolves.com,  and click on Cheyney Merchandise on the right side of the home page or go to prepsportwear.com and click on Cheyney University.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Mr. Donald &quot;Ducky&quot; Birts and Mr. David Birts, of the Ducky Birts Foundation, visited Cheyney University to recognize ten students at a scholarship presentation event on September 28.    

The Ducky Birts Foundation has been established to provide scholarships for students from the Greater Philadelphia area who are matriculated at Cheyney University and are in need of support. Additional scholarships were awarded to students in the University&apos;s basketball program.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Deanna Derry is a Theater Arts and Liberal Studies dual major, and was elected 2012 SGCA President. She is past president of the Cheyney University Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women.  &quot;I&apos;ve learned time management since coming to Cheyney - which was not something I had been good at before,&quot; quips Ms. Derry.  This new skill has come in handy as she squeezes in a host of leadership, creative, athletic, civic and service activities.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University President Michelle R. Howard-Vital will serve as a panelist for the 2011 Leadership Forum, “Leading for Diversity in Higher Education,” sponsored by the Pennsylvania Network of the American Council on Education (ACE) Office of Women in Higher Education. The goal of the forum is to prepare women to assume leadership positions in higher education administration.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Band Director Alan Gardner and the &quot;Soulful Sound&quot; Band have started the school year off with a bang!  They opened the football season at the Battle of the Firsts game on Saturday September 3.

The Cheyney University “Soulful Sound” Band performed at the 16th Annual Collegiate Marching Band Festival at J. Birney Crum Stadium, Allentown, PA September 25, 2011.The Band joined over 20 PASSHE university marching bands and other  area schools.   
  
On the weekend of September 17, the Cheyney University &quot;Soulful Sound&quot; Band performed in New York parades on Staten Island and Harlem. Venues included the Black Heritage Family Day Parade on Staten Island on Saturday and the African American Day Parade in Harlem on Sunday.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[President Michelle Howard-Vital and Dean Tara Kent welcomed 35 students attending the Keystone Academy induction ceremony on September 22.   The event provided an opportunity for these outstanding students to get acquainted and also confirm their commitment to the challenges which lie ahead in their Cheyney University education.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On Thursday, October 13,  the Cheyney University 2011-2012 Arts and Lectures Series presents a program by multiple Emmy award-winning journalist, Byron Pitts. 

Known for his thought-provoking coverage and his commitment to exceptional storytelling, Pitts is Chief National Correspondent for “CBS Evening News With Katie Couric.” As an embedded reporter covering the Iraq War, Pitts was recognized for his work under fire. Pitts was also CBS’ lead correspondent at Ground Zero after Sept. 11, 2001.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University of Pennsylvania New Student Pledge                           

WE, the New Student Class of  Cheyney University, pledge to be on a mission and remain on purpose.
As students of the first Historically Black College and Cheyney University, we will be trendsetters by setting examples those before us will be proud of, and after us will follow.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Entrepreneurial Leadership Center presented a Fall Lecture Series offering an opportunity for students to learn from the experts how to develop a successful business.  The final lecture will feature THE APPRENTICE winner Dr. Randall Pinkett on October 27.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[I look forward to continuing to work with you in all areas to help ensure our students&apos; success.  Our demonstrated ability to work together gives me confidence that we will be able to accomplish our key goals over the next year.  We have the ability to continue as good stewards of the public&apos;s funds by ensuring that the academic programs we build and the services we provide reflect the best return on the Commonwealth&apos;s investment in us. I wish you all a wonderful fall semester.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Newly appointed chairman of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) Board of Governors, Mr. Guido Pucini, visited the campus of Cheyney University on Wednesday, September 14.  Mr. Pucini is visiting each of the PASSHE campuses.
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    <description><![CDATA[Members of the CUNAA served lunch to parents and families of transfer and incoming students.  Greg Benjamin and  Elijah Morris took food to those families who were still waiting for paperwork to be processed at Burleigh Hall. Ms. Cheryl Dyson &apos;69 provided 10 baskets that were raffled at the luncheon.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[This year, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund is offering a special Achieving College Completion by Ensuring Scholastic Success (ACCESS) scholarship that is only available to graduating seniors who demonstrate immediate financial need that cannot be met through other avenues. To be eligible for this scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:

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    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University has been awarded a $1.75 million grant  by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to recruit, retain, train, and graduate underrepresented minority students under its Historically Black Colleges and University Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP) Implementation competition for this year.

This year’s grant award titled “Building Excellence and Access through Research” (BEAR) was awarded to Dr. Adedoyin M. Adeyiga, of the Department of Natural and Applied Science.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[State Farm Insurance presented the Battle of the Firsts - The Wade Wilson Football Classic Saturday, September 3 at O&apos;Shields-Stevenson Stadium on campus.
“We are very pleased that State Farm Insurance has partnered with Cheyney University for the increasingly popular Battle of the Firsts,” said Cheyney University President Michelle R. Howard-Vital. “State Farm presented checks benefitting Cheyney University and Lincoln University students just prior to the battle of the two University marching bands.”]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18796/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[GAC 101 and 102 Freshman Seminar.  Required Workshops.  When: Wednesday’s 1:30-2:30 PM*  Where: DSS Auditorium]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Alumni Spotlight shines on recent honorary degree awardee Hermione Clark Hill-Logan. 

Born March 16, 1911 in Manassas, Virginia, she is the second daughter of Dr. Leslie Pinckney Hill, the renowned educator, author and first president of Cheyney State University, and Jane Ethel Clark, who was a teacher at Tuskegee Institute with Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Hill-Logan is described in her father’s poem, Melrose at Christmas, as “Hermione with the heart of gold.&quot;]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University&apos;s Charles Barrow, a senior criminal justice major from Chester, PA, is one of 14 students participating in The Harrisburg Internship Semester (THIS) program which provides students the opportunity to work in all areas of state government while earning a full semester&apos;s worth of credits.  Barrow is working in the office of Senator Vincent Hughes of Philadelphia.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Academic Success Center Director Etta G. Baldwin has been informed that a collaborative equipment grant proposal between West Chester University and Cheyney University, is being funded by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).  &quot;This grant award will provide $23,000 for online tutoring that will particularly benefit commuting students who work while attending school and athletes when they travel,&quot; said Ms. Baldwin.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University President Michelle Howard Vital welcomed U.S. Senator Bob Casey on campus recently to meet with faculty and students and to tour campus construction projects.  Senator Casey spoke with Keystone Honors Academy students and other student leaders.  He also toured the Aquaculture Research and Education Center.  &quot;The bright students I met inspire confidence in the leadership of our younger generation,&quot; Senator Casey remarked.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Take an Aquaculture Tour, See a Planetarium Show and Take Part in Inquiry Learning all in One Day!</title>
    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18655/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[We invite you to come and explore our Aquaculture Research and Education Center (AREL) here at Cheyney University. A FREE field trip for the day will give your students a chance to see science in action. Students will encounter various species of fish and aquatic invertebrates. Research scientist will be available to speak with students and answer questions. All visits can be tailored to meet specific state standards.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The American Council on Education (ACE) has announced that Cheyney University President Michelle R. Howard-Vital has been appointed to its Women in Higher Education State Network Executive (OWHE) Board.  The OWHE has provided national leadership in the advancement of women into executive positions and campus presidencies since 1973.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Professor Norma George of the Humanities and Communication Arts Department was one of only two persons awarded the Doctorate of Modern Languages at the commencement program held on August 12 at Middlebury College.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18603/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Wade Wilson Golf Tournament is the “C” Club’s largest fundraiser. Held on August 26,  the alumni event sold out and $40,000 was raised to support athletic programs.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Fifteen local high school students attended an intense 4-week Summer Transportation Institute on campus sponsored by the National Science Foundation.  The students were exposed to career opportunities in transportation.  They were challenged to identify transportation issues within their own neighborhoods and they worked on developing solutions.  Classes were offered in advanced math, English and computer technology, and students participated in weekly field trips.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18494/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Rose Tree Media District is starting the new school year with a new superintendent: Cheyney Alumnus James M. Wigo Sr. (&apos;73) of Springfield, former assistant superintendent in the Upper Darby School District.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[25 year-old author and Cheyney University alum, Cedric Perry, steps into a new arena with his new web sitcom, “We’re Just Talking&quot;. The show features Cheyney University students and gives an entertaining yet insightful look at modern day black culture, shown through the eyes of two college roommates from separate walks of life.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18496/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[D.I.V.A. &quot;Distinction Is Very Appealing&quot; Program is a comprehensive and interactive four-part program series for women students. Each session, which lasts 90 minutes, provides a foundation for the session that follows. Participants are strongly encouraged to attend every session.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Teach English in China Program is available to current Cheyney University seniors and alumni students.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Erica Sterling, Webmaster and Applications Developer II of the Information Technology Department, Cassandra Jones, Project and Data Manager of the Department of Natural and Applied Sciences, Lanya Holmes, Controller in the Business Office, and Patrick Alexis, Supervisor of the Grounds Crew, were honored at a recent luncheon hosted by the Cheyney University Office of Human Resources.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18460/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Saving Our Boys Project held at Cheyney University Aug. 10 - 15th, 2011]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Youngsters from Cheyney University families participated in a summer science camp on Cheyney&apos;s campus the week of August 8.  Under the leadership of Heidi Wood-Tucker, 33 kids learned about nature&apos;s beauty, created leaf rubbings and sun photos, dissected owl pellets and got a little wet exploring the aquaculture facility. They took walks in the woods, watched the clouds drift by and heard leaves rustle in the tree tops and enjoyed other science fun.  And as kids always do, they made new friends.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18438/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Download the Homecoming 2011 flier]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18442/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Latasha Lamont was recently appointed by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett to serve as the Cheyney University student representative to PASSHE (Pennsylvania System of Higher Education).

Ms. Lamont came to Cheyney from Buffalo, NY and served on the student council at her high school.  As a student from another state, she saw an opportunity to share her insights as an out of state student with the PASSHE board.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Check out the August Newsletter]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <title>They Will Be What They See</title>
    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18403/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[It is our hope that our newly developed University College and the development of learning communities will assist with this transition, and enable our students to enjoy continued success in their personal and professional lives.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18326/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Guido M. Pichini made history when he was elected chair of the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education in June. PASSHE’s fourth Board chair in 28 years, Mr. Pichini is the first to have graduated from one of the 14 State System universities, earning a degree in political science from what was then Kutztown State College in 1974.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney Alumni Coach Marilyn Stephens and Angel Stephens represented Cheyney University at the recent program &quot;Making Time for Fitness and Fun,&quot; organized by the Society of Professional Women.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18321/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[After attending a racially diverse high school in Los Angeles, Kara Craig felt a powerful urge to attend an East Coast HBCU for her higher education.  Kara and her mom visited in July, and the campus tour confirmed that she had made the right choice.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18298/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Nichele and Breanne Helaire of San Antonio, Texas learned about Cheyney University on the Internet.  Edmond Helaire, their father, said he attended Southern University, an HBCU in Baton Rouge, LA.  He learned from the campus Website that CU was America&apos;s first HBCU.  Nichele and Breanne plan to study Fashion Merchandising.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18275/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[The  Cheyney University Wolves club baseball team opens the fall season against Lincoln University, and follows with games against Penn State Brandywine and Williamson Trade School, and more.
The team began as a vision of Maurice Allen, a Keystone Honors Academy scholar majoring in elementary education and psychology.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18263/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Area high school students attended a 4-week Summer Transportation Institute (STI) on campus at Cheyney University. The program was planned in support of the Federal Highway Administration’s vision to develop a diverse, well-qualified workforce for the transportation industry in the 21st century.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18257/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[A festive reception marked the conclusion of The Job Corps Region 2 and 5 Regional Arts Festival at Cheyney University.  Held at Biddle Hall Gallery from June 11 through July 22, the show included pastels/colored pencil/crayon, mixed media, oils/acrylic/watercolors, pencil/charcoal/ink, graphic design, textile/jewelry, photography, pottery, sculpture/2- and 3-dimensional art. A panel of judges awarded prizes to the artists.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The NAACP Student Chapter of Cheyney University hosted the Fourth Annual NAACP Education Conference at Cheyney University on July 29-31, 2011.  The conference theme was “The Reinvention of the Historically Black College and University (HBCU).” 

The intergenerational event brought prominent speakers from across the state to discuss educational and cultural matters affecting Pennsylvanians. Dr. Molefi K. Asante, known as the Father of Afrocentricity,was Keynote Speaker.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The HBCU Male Summer Institute held at Prarie View University was led by Howard R. Jean, Director of the “Call Me MISTER” Teacher Leadership Program at Cheyney University. Jean has recruited support from public, private and third-party educational institution leaders to bring a three-dimensional view of the current landscape of education in the United States. The program ran from July 17 to 23.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[For the third straight season Cheyney and Lincoln Universities will kick-off the football season against each other. This year the Battle of the Firsts – Wade Wilson Classic will be played in O’Shields-Stevenson Stadium on the campus of Cheyney University.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/18217/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[High School Males will participate in a week long residential life experience (August 7th-13th) at Cheyney University that exposes them to; goal setting, mentor leadership development, college preparedness, SAT preparation and pre-professional skills. Participants will have the opportunity to participate in recreational activities as follows; swimming, tennis, golf, basketball, football and other activities. Students should apply immediately as space is limited!]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[As we engage in a multitude of commemorative events this year, we will be honoring the memory of thousands of former faculty, staff, alumni, and stakeholders who demonstrated by their work and courage that it is essential for us to prepare a broad range of future leaders for America to the best of our abilities--our connected futures depend on it.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Twenty Kensington High School Students visited the campus to participate in the Jump Start Program for one week.  The future education majors lived on campus and took a variety of workshops ranging from SAT Prep  to Technology Action Labs.  They also learned about campus life at Cheyney University.  CU partnered with West Chester University to host this college preview week.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[July 2011 Vital Communications E-Newsletter]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Recent Cheyney University graduate and Teach STEM Scholarship Project participant L. Anita Norris is headed to Laurel, Maryland where she has accepted a teaching position at the new Pershing Hill Elementary School. 
“I will begin teaching fourth grade on August 4, and I can’t wait to put all the things I’ve learned into action,” she said. Pershing Hill is in the Anne Arundel County School District on the Fort Meade military base.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[A special report in a recent issue of Diverse Issues in Higher Education has named Cheyney University’s Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management (HRTM) Program as a top 20 degree producer.
“The three-part Top 100 Special Report provides the only national analysis of U. S. college’s and university’s success in awarding degrees to Black, Hispanic, Asian American and American Indian students,” the journal noted in an article announcing the top 100 degree producers.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Check out photos from Commencement 2011.  All 2011 graduates can click here to order handshake photos/packages.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Call Me MISTER Teacher Leadership Program  and Teach STEM (TS&#xb2;)  Scholarship Project  of Cheyney University are expanding to include a total of 45 participants in the upcoming academic year.  The programs provide support opportunity and access for diverse students, particularly African American males, to become teachers and to serve as much needed role models in the public schools.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[PECO celebrates Cheyney University&apos;s energy savings success in a light display at the top of it&apos;s corporate headquarters. President Michelle R. Howard-Vital recently received a check in the amount of $86,903 from Mr. Romulo L. Diaz Jr., PECO vice president of Governmental External Affairs and Mellanie Lassiter, PECO Corporate Contributions manager as part of PECO’s Smart Equipment Incentives program.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University National Alumni Association’s Past Presidents Council recently sponsored a Leadership Development Retreat on campus. Officers from Pittsburgh, Washington,D.C. Metro, Philadelphia, Chester City, Delaware State, Delaware County, Cheyney University Campus and Montgomery County alumni chapters, as well as representatives from the Harrisburg and Southern New Jersey, the Cheyney Foundation, Men of BACA, and Cheyney University “C” Club were in attendance.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[A Student Workplace Guide is among the forms for hiring non work-study students that are now online.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Phoenix Club of Philadelphia recognized the male and female college Player of the year from the Philadelphia Public League. The inaugural winner of the award, Keisha Hampton (DePaul University) played her high school ball at Engineering Science.  Stephens, the current head women’s coach at Cheyney University was a High School and College All-American at Gratz HS and Temple University. Several of her records still stand at Temple.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[At the June 16 meeting of the Cheyney University Council of Trustees, Chairman Robert Bogle presented a resolution honoring fellow Cheyney University Trustee Dongkyu Bak posthumously for his many years of distinguished service to the University.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University grieves at the loss of the talented professor and mentor, Edythe Scott Bagley.
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    <description><![CDATA[No more paper timesheets - e-Time is here!]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Officials Host Campus Tour for His Excellency Dr. Mator Kpangbai, Deputy Minister of Education, Liberia, Dr. Elizabeth Davis-Russell, President William V.S. Tubman University, Rep. Rita Townsend, Vice President for Institutional Advancement, William V.S. Tubman University, and Hon. Stanley L. Straughter, Chairman, Mayor’s Commission on African and Caribbean Immigrant Affairs.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Starting this month, all Cheyney University faculty, staff, and students can take online Microsoft Digital Literacy Courses twenty-four hours per day and seven day per week for FREE. The online courses are available on the MyCU (Intranet) portal located on the cheyney.edu homepage.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Professor Gary Balmer and Dr. James Saxon, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Professor Deanna Shelton, Dr. Noah Thorpe and Ms. Gwenettia Toyer, Professional Studies Department, Professor James Flemming, Education and Leadership Studies, Mr. Steven LaDuke, Facilities Department, Dr. Marlen Livezey, Humanities and Communication Arts, Mr. Lonnie Taylor, Maintenance Repair, were honored at a retirement party this spring.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Forty-six Cheyney University student-athletes have been named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the 2011 Spring semester. To qualify, a student athlete must achieve a 3.0 grade point average for the semester.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Alumni Chapter of Delaware held another successful and fun filled Soiree on Saturday June 11 at the Holiday Inn Select Hotel 630 Naamans Road in Claymont Delaware.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Job Corps Region 2 and 5 Regional Arts Festival is being held at Biddle Hall Gallery at Cheyney University from June 11 through July 22.  On view are 99 works of art in 11 categories,  including pastels/colored pencil/crayon, mixed media, oils/acrylic/watercolors, pencil/charcoal/ink, graphic design, textile/jewelry, photography, pottery, sculpture/2- and 3-dimensional design, and creative writing. Gallery hours are weekdays from 9 am to 4:30 pm.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Outstanding Alumnus Award for 2011 was bestowed upon Cheyney University Alumni Relations Director Gregory Benjamin.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[We now have the opportunity to celebrate the contributions of many individuals who have influenced the legacy of Cheyney University from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries during the 175th promotion.  Our theme is &quot;Cheyney University - A National Treasure for 175 Years.&quot;]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Check out the Commencement 2011 Slideshow]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/17904/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[In celebration of Malcolm X’s birthday, May 19, 2011, Cheyney University Library’s Outreach Program, “Get On The Bus” toured Washington DC to learn about a variety of African American historical landmarks. The purpose of “Get On The Bus” was to bring students, alumni, and faculty together in fellowship and to create a plan of action to address alarming issues in urban communities throughout America.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Student Affairs representatives from throughout the Commonwealth met at Cheyney University. The conference theme, &quot;Building a Brighter Future - Internal Inspiration for External Growth,&quot; shaped the many sessions which were offered.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/17895/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[President Michelle Howard-Vital announced recently that Interim Executive Director of Enrollment Management Michael Taylor has been appointed to the Government Relations Committee of the Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Senior guard Sharif Bray was named Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All Area Player of the Year. Bray led the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference in scoring averaging 21.3 points per game.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Construction workers are busy with the construction of the new residence hall.  It is growing every day as  modules are added onto the 400-room complex.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Michael Taylor engaged with State Representative Tony Payton at the recent PACAC College Access Forum. Taylor stated, &quot;I will volunteer to assist Representative Payton with Pennsylvania House bills that focus on merit scholarships for Pennsylvania students.&quot;]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[President Michelle R. Howard-Vital expressed condolences to the family of Cheyney University Council of Trustees member Mr. Dongkyu Bak, who died on May 15 of after a long illness. 

&quot;We are deeply saddened by the loss of our dear friend Trustee Bak, who was a loyal and valued member of the Cheyney University family,&quot; said President Howard-Vital.  &quot;As a longtime serving Trustee, he was a steadfast supporter of our students, attending campus events and advocating for the University.&quot;]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The 2011 Cheyney University commencement program will be remembered as an outstanding day.  On May 7 honorary doctorates were presented in recognition of four remarkable people. Hermione Clark Hill-Logan and Father Thomas  Starly Logan, Sr. were recognized for their long-standing association with Cheyney University.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University President Michelle R. Howard-Vital and Provost Ivan Banks presented the 2011 Cheyney University graduating class at commencement ceremonies on Saturday May 7 at 11:00 AM in the historic quadrangle on campus.  Actor, philanthropist and best-selling author Hill Harper delivered the commencement address to 300 graduates encouraging them to change the world.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[For the first time in Cheyney University history, the class of 2011 is distinct in that two equally deserving students have emerged as exceptional young scholars. After thorough and meticulous evaluation of the credentials of the student candidates for valedictorian, it was determined that two students possessed the academic strength consistent with this highest academic honor bestowed upon an undergraduate student. Given their talents and accomplishments, this was an unprecedented, yet prudent]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Thirteen Cheyney University student athletes marched with their classmates during commencement exercises earlier this month. Commencement was held on the campus’s historic quadrangle at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 7.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Shawn Murray works with his mother Gladys on the James Murray &amp;amp; Edwin Wilkinson Scholarship they created. The awards of $1,000 each will be given to three students to attend Cheyney University’s Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management program. Shawn Murray, coordinator of the program, is a graduate of the Plymouth Whitemarsh High School and the culinary arts program at the Central Montco Technical High School. This year’s recipients of the new scholarship will come from the 2011 class at CMTHS.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Download the Cheyney University 2011-2012 Academic Calendar]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University is on the G. I. Jobs Magazine’s list of Military Friendly Schools!]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[What to know what is going on at Cheyney University in a snap?  Please view our May 2011 Vital Communications E- Newsletter.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Jon Mitchell and Daryl Watson are living their dreams of playing professional football. Mitchell and Watson are both playing for the Lehigh Valley Steelhawks of the Indoor Football League (IFL). The IFL consists of 22 teams from across the country.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Concert Choir &amp;amp; Cheyney University Soulful Marching Band participated in Jackie Robinson Night at the Philadelphia Phillies&apos; Pre-Game Ceremonies on Friday, April 15, at Citizens Bank Ball Park. 


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    <description><![CDATA[The 2011 graduating class at Cheyney University includes 53 students who will receive Masters degrees and 247 students receiving Bachelors degrees. University officials acknowledged the 39 students admitted to 10 campus Honors Societies, 21 students graduating from the Keystone Honors Academy, and an unprecedented double valedictoriam honor to Eric Parker and Ebelechukwu Nwafor.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Michele Stafford says she’s on a mission to help others. She assists people interested in entering careers in the healthcare field through a pilot program at the Ridgewood Bushwick Senior Citizens Council Career Pathways where Michele serves as senior career counselor.

Ms. Stafford graduated cum laude from Cheyney University in May 2009. While at Cheyney, she was an active member of Psi Chi, The Student Government Association, and the Judicial Board. She aspired to become a physician.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[“I love having the grounds look good,” Patrick said. “This is the first thing people see when visiting the campus. You know, we don’t get a second chance to make a first impression.” 

Patrick Alexis has been with Cheyney University Facilities since May 2003. He presently serves as acting supervisor of the grounds crew.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[“I am but one story of the many here who aspire to do great things and contribute to the greatness of this state and nation, but with the proposed budgetary cuts in the realm of education, this previously attainable goal falls more into the realm of dream.&quot;]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Student Government Council Association (SGCA)was awarded the New Member Campus of the Year Award by The United States Student Association recently at their first official Awards Gala. The award is given to the most politically active campus that joined the United States Student Association in the 2010-2011 academic year. The CU SGCA was recognized for its Power to the Students campaign, yearly vote work, and commitment to advocate on behalf of the student body.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[This spring has been a phenomenal season for the arts at Cheyney University.  The Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts and the Cheyney University Arts and Lectures Series brought many visitors to the campus for cultural enrichment.  The following stories briefly recap some of this spring&apos;s season of arts at Cheyney University.  Featured art exhibits remain in Biddle Hall Gallery for last minute viewers.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Writing Center promotes literacy at America’s oldest Historically Black Institution of Higher Learning by providing support for student writing across all classes and disciplines. Writing assistants offer one-on-one consultations at all stages of the writing process from focusing topics through drafting, revising, and editing. The Writing Center at Cheyney University provides a friendly, quiet environment for reading, writing, and collaboration.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[UniversityDecisions.com is now giving alumni 12 chances to earn The Success Yearbook award—a monthly program for college graduates. Each month, a chosen recipient will receive $2,500 to be used toward his or her existing student loans.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Download the Cheyney University Guidance &amp;amp; Counseling and ACT101 Department Newsletter]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Check out CU in the Summer 2011.  Explore all of our summer programs in one place.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Have an IDEA for a new Business?  Submit your ideas for CASH and Prizes.  First Annual PASSHE Student Business Plan Competition.  For more information and to register visit:  www.PASSHEBiz.org]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[This year best selling author, award winning actor and dedicated activist Hill Harper will be Cheyney University&apos;s commencement speaker.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University President Michelle Howard-Vital recently hosted a luncheon honoring Father Thomas Logan and Mrs. Hermione Hill-Logan. The occasion was the presentation by Reverend and Mrs. Logan of a $50,000 gift to Cheyney University. Father Logan praised President Howard-Vital for her efforts in moving the University forward.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University celebrated its annual Honors and Awards Convocation on Thursday, April 7. A standing room crowd of parents and friends witnessed more than 400 Cheyney University students receive special awards for their academic achievements.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University’s Student Government Council (SGCA) was awarded the New Member Campus of the Year Award by The United States Student Association at their first official Awards Gala on March 21, 2011.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Miss Cheyney University, SGA President, Cheyney University Gospel Choir, Soulful Sound Marching Band and Omega Psi Chi entertain prospective students.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Academic Success Center (ASC) Group Tutor Schedule fro Psychology. ASC is located on the 2nd Floor of Vaux Logan. Mrs. Etta G. Baldwin is the director]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Department of Professional Studies will no longer include programs or faculty in the area of Recreation/Leisure Studies or Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management. The Department of Professional Studies will now only include programs in Business and current areas of concentration; and, the program in Fashion Merchandising and Management.
Programs in Recreation/Leisure Studies and Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management will form the new Department of Recreation and Hospitality Studies.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Download the Spring 2011 Intramural Basketball Schedule.  Games and Game time are subject to change please check with captains or posting in Marcus Foster lobby. Commissioner Larry Austin lawrenceaustin@cheyney.edu]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Please view the March 2011 Vital Communications E-Newsletter]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On February 8 and 15, the communications student organization, VOICES invited Mr. Lee Gamelin of the PA CareerLink of Chester County and New Horizons Career Services to conduct lecture and engagement workshops on the topics of interviewing and networking.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[As a member of the Cheyney community, signing this petition below will demonstrate your support for Cheyney University, and let your State Elected Officials know that you are opposed to Governor Corbett&apos;s proposal. ACT NOW....SAVE CHEYNEY]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Celebrates Founders Day]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Keystone Honors Academy graduate Nina Knight (08&apos;) was admitted into the University of Pittsburgh School of Law on a full Bond Hill Scholarship.  She has recently been appointed as an Assistant District Attorney in Philadelphia.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Arts and Lecture Series and the Outsider Art Gallery, Reading, PA, is pleased to announce the opening of “The Faces of Young: The Purvis Young Art Exhibition.” The exhibition, with works from the collection of George and Sue Viener, will be housed in Cheyney’s Biddle Hall Gallery on the historic quadrangle from April 1st extending through April 30th.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Humanities and Communication Arts faculty, staff, students and alumni gathered on February 22 to mark the official opening of the Ed Bradley Broadcast Center.  Bradley, the CBS television news journalist and Cheyney University alumnus (&apos;64) was honored posthumously for his career accomplishments and his inspiriation to young, aspiring media professionals.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[In commemoration of Women&apos;s History Month Cheyney University archivist  Keith Bingham reminds us of the indelible mark that Cheyney University women have made upon the history of Pennsylvania, the nation, and the world.  He has provided this sampling of Cheyney University women in history, but the list goes on.   Submit your selections for Cheyney University Women of History to jbingham@cheyney.edu.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[A major organist by 1958, Shirley Scott (1934-2002) began a series of recordings for Prestige that lasted into 1964 and made her famous in the jazz world.  In the 1980s Shirley Scott taught jazz history at Cheyney University in Pennsylvania and was also the music director for her church. She remained a vital force on the jazz scene until her death in 2002.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Alumni Day - 2011 Weekend Schedule of Events]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Simon Gratz High School Alumni Association honored Cheyney University Head Women&apos;s basketball coach Marilyn Stephens for their Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony that was held on Saturday, March 13th.  Some of the past honorees at the Simon Gratz alumni event inlcude Ted Blunt, President of City Council for the City of Wilmington, Delaware and The Honorable William H. Gray, President and CEO of the United Negro College Fund.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Shavone Dawkins (Class of 2010) encourages Cheyney University Grads to consider City Year.  City year is a non-profit AmeriCorps organization that selects 17-24 year olds who come from diverse backgrounds to commit to ten months of full-time community service. City year corps members serve in schools working with students in one-on-one tutoring sessions, providing in-class academic support, and creating after-school programs to further engage the students.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[BlackStudents.com, a popular online resource for African American high school and college students, has published their annual listing of 2011 scholarship opportunities. The scholarships vary in criteria, award amounts, and deadline dates, but are available from over 100 different companies, organizations, and foundations.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The PIFA events (April 7 - May 1, 2011)are being held in collaboration with the Kimmel Center (Philadelphia) as part of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA). The events offered for PIFA are inclusive of Music, Theatre, Art, Graphics Communication Arts, English and Foreign Language.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Download the Spring 2011 The Arts At CU Event brochure that includes the Arts &amp;amp; lectures Series, PIFA Events, Community Day, Band and Choir event information.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Tuesday, March 1st, Bus leaves at 1:00pm from Marcus Foster Parking Lot]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[It is that time of the year where you may be considering living on campus for the 2011-2012 academic year. If you are planning to reside in housing for the 2011-2012 academic year, you will need to make sure that you pay close attention to all instructions to successfully complete the procedures outlined for the 2011-2012 Housing Selection Process.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Governor Tom Corbett honored four Pennsylvanians on February 22, 2011 for creating legacies that have improved the lives of others as part of the ninth annual Black History Month event.  Robert W. Bogle, president and chief executive officer of The Philadelphia Tribune, the nation’s oldest newspaper serving the African American Community was one of the honorees.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) conducted an African American Heritage Month program for its military and civilian personnel on Feb. 15 in Mechanicsburg, Penn.
Highlighting the event was guest speaker Professor F. Keith Bingham, university archivist at Cheyney University, Penn., and the Cheyney University Choir, directed by Marques L.A. Garrett. Cheyney University, founded in 1837, is the oldest African-American school of higher education in the United States.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[A tribute for Ed Bradley will be held on Feb. 22, 2011 at 6 pm in the DSS bldg. for his career achievements, legacy, and inspiration to aspiring young media professionals. Cheyney&apos;s new television station will be called the Ed Bradley Broadcast Center and is also located in the DSS Bldg.  Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the TV Studio &amp;amp; the Unveiling of the Bronze Bust of Ed Bradley.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[This exhibition is brought to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania through the Joysmith Gallery and tells the story of the struggle for Literacy in the past, the present, and looking towards the future.
Please visit our closing exhibition! Save the date: February 24, 2011, 4:30—6:30 PM
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    <description><![CDATA[Any undergraduate student who has successfully completed one or more years at Cheyney University and commutes daily may apply for the Car-Sax Commuting Student scholarship sponsored by ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC., OMEGA OMEGA CHAPTER.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[PIFA, Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, is a spectacular convergence of performances, events and experiences.  April 7 - May 1, 2011]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Academic Success Center (ASC) Group Tutor Schedule for Spring Semester 2011.  ASC is located on the 2nd Floor of Vaux Logan.  Mrs. Etta G. Baldwin is the director.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Arts and Lecture program provides an opportunity for shared academic and cultural experiences among faculty, staff, and students across departments and disciplines.  The program presents ideas, issues, and problems significant for general education and society at large, and brings you world-class performances, lectures, films, and special events.  These events are sponsored by Strengthening Historically Black College and Universities (Title III).  Most events are free and opened to public.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The 24 year-old author and Cheyney University alum, Cedric Perry steps into a new arena with his new web television show, “Pick 6.” The show gives an entertaining yet educational look at our culture, serving as a hip guide to surviving life.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The arts and lectures series begins Feb. 16 with Dr. Yohuru Williams, a lecturer on race and politics. On Feb. 24, Dr. Raymond Wise will explore the impact of spirituals and gospel music on African American Heritage. March 2 Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, and Harriet Tubman will visit for a fireside chat. Throughout April the works of artist Purvis Young will be on exhibit and April 8 brings the Dance Theatre of Harlem.  Don&apos;t miss the series finale, Treemonisha, on April 27.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Ms. Parfine Mudacumura, a senior studying political science successfully completed the Harrisburg Internship Semester (THIS) during Fall 2010.  The Harrisburg Internship Semester (THIS) is an incredible catapult for students into careers in public service. Please request an application and further details from Dr. Marilyn Guidry, mguidry@cheyney.edu , 610-399-2136.  Applications are due by March 1, 2011]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Julian Francis Abele’s extraordinary accomplishments at the turn of the 20th century demonstrate the excellence of his training at the Institute of Colored Youth where he excelled in art and in math.The  contributions of alumni such as Abele serve to build a solid foundation for development of a Center of Excellence in Communications Media, Fine Arts, and Entertainment Arts at Cheyney University and demonstrate how important a role art plays in the education of students now and in the future.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[There have been many extraordinary leaders who have graduated or provided leadership for the Commonwealth, region, and America who have been members of the Cheyney University family. These faculty, students, and staff added value to the 19th , 20th, and 21st centuries in America. They include:
Fannie Jackson Coppin and Laura Waring Wheeler—extraordinary Americans.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Keystone Honor Program presents a conversation with director, producer, and writer Spike Lee on February 23 in the auditorium of the Marian Anderson Music Center at 7pm. Persons interested in obtaining tickets to attend this event should contact Dr. Tara Kent, Dean of the Keystone Honors Academy, at tkent@cheyney.edu.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Download the Spring 2011 - Choir Performance Schedule]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[There has always been music at Cheyney. The forerunner of the present Cheyney University Choir was the Cheyney Singers, a group of student singers trained and directed by Professor Laura Wheeler Waring. President Leslie P. Hill very early became identified with the group when they accompanied him on excursions to cultivate funds, and sow good will for the school.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Please take our 175th Anniversary Survey today!]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University is one of the 48!  The best and the brightest shine playing Honda Campus All-Star Challenge, the long-running Q &amp;amp; A competition between students at America&apos;s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). 50,000+ students have used their brainpower and buzzer-skills to earn their schools over $6 million in grants from Honda. Now that the &quot;Great 48&quot; have been announced, teams will kick into overdrive in practices and at the Pre-NCTs]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[During the week of February 22nd, Cheyney University will host a lecture with film maker Spike Lee, a tribute to the late Ed Bradley (former CBS television news journalist and Cheyney alumnus), as well as, performances, art exhibits and presentations all culminating in the University’s annual Founder’s Day Convocation. The events are open to students, alumni, faculty, staff and the general public.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/16344/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[For the second straight year Cheyney University competed at the Millrose Games, one of the premier indoor track and field events in the country.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/16325/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[4 Lectures in Celebration of Black History Month held on Tuesdays in February from 3pm - 4:30 pm, except for the 2nd week, the lecture will be on Feb. 9th]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Maxine Coleman is committed to giving back to Cheyney University. She and her husband created an endowed scholarship in their name 10 years ago which provides financial assistance to one male and one female business administration student each year. Cheyney University presented Mrs. Coleman and her husband with the 1837 Club Award in 2004, and the Outstanding Philanthropist Award in 2007.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University &quot;Soulful Sound&quot; Band Fundraiser]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education News - Focused on Student Success]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Now Open!]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Official Newsletter for King Hall Dorm - Nov. 2010]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[All RESIDENCE HALLS WILL CLOSE PROMPTLY AT 6:00P.M. ON FRIDAY, December 17, 2010.  You must vacate the halls within 24 hours of your last final exam or by 6:00p.m. on Friday, December 17, 2010(whichever comes first).  To insure a proper check-out, please complete the following form, sign and date this form, and return the form to your RA at your scheduled check-out appointment.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Important Dates to Remember, Holiday Fines to Avoid, Quiet hours, Financial Information, Info about Valuables, etc.. for dormitory residents]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On December 2, Ms. Eve Wright discussed, “Championship Seasons: Discovering the Winner In You!”   Ms. Wright is a NBA Executive and conducts seminars on how to move on up the road to success and achievement. She is  Vice President and Associate General Counsel for the Miami HEAT and the American Airlines Arena.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Revisiting Frederick Douglass: Making Smart Moves in your English, Communications, or Liberal Arts Major is a program designed to promote valuing a liberal arts education and brings African American ideals to the center of the Cheyney  University experience. This was the second workshop series/program created by Humanities and Communication Arts (HCA) faculty and funded by the Frederick Douglass Institute.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[CHEYNEY DAY was held on Dec. 5, 2010 at Bethany Baptist Church,1121 Tilghman Street, Chester, PA 19013. Church Van left Marcus Foster Parking Lot at 10:15 a.m., Students signed-up with Ms. Dike in King Hall to coordinate rides.  Cheyney Day was well-attended.   Curtis D. Morris, Senior Pastor/Teacher, William Rocky Brown, Pastor of Youth Family &amp;amp; Community, welcomed students from the University.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Alumni - Chapter of Delaware County Second Annual MLK Scholarship Gala &amp; Spirit Awards, Saturday, January 15, 2011, The Oaks Ballroom Glenolden, PA Cost:  $40.00. Honoring The Honorable James R. Roebuck 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Spirit Award.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Council of Trustees member Robert L. Traynham III served as keynote speaker for the Annual Keystone Honors Academy’s Autumn Dinner Banquet.  Reflecting on the warm Cheyney welcome he said, “No matter if I only make it back here three or four times a year, it always feels like I’m coming home.”]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Cheyney University Keystone Honors Academy and the Honda Campus All Star Challenge Club (CU-HCASC Club) initiated a food drive to help address the problem of hunger in our community.  Donations were collected by the Chester County Food Bank on November 23, 2010.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[PASSHE’s new strategic vision, which was approved by the Board of Governors at its meeting last month, can be obtained from this link.   The new strategic direction focuses on transforming student success,  responsiveness to state, regional, and the delivery of quality academic programs, research, and service.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[More than 800 high school students, parents, counselors and friends from several states showed up for the Office of Student Affairs’ annual Fall 2010 Open House.  Cheyney University recruiters provided onsite applications, rousing entertainment, campus tours and information for perspective students.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Drs. Sampson Davis, Rameck Hunt and George Jenkins, fondly known as The Three Doctors serve as an extraordinary model of leadership for anyone who’s been through any kind of life challenge or major hardship.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Yasheaka Oakley planned and organized Community Financial Ownership Matters event for the City of Coatesville during the 2010 summer.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology “BEST” Competition was held in Philadelphia, PA on November 6, 2010 at the High School of the Future on Girard Ave located near the Philadelphia Zoo. Cheyney University was represented by Dr. Judith Ray, Associate Professor of Cheyney University&apos;s School of Education &amp;amp; Professional Studies, and two of her students Leah Mitchell and Kyle Alleyne.  Cheyney students served as judges for the Robotics Competition.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Members of the First African Baptist Church in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania designated the November 14 Sunday service as &quot;Cheyney University Alumni Day of Worship.&quot; Reverend Richard Dent, pastor and Mrs. Beatrice Collins Dent (CU class of 1962) welcomed over two dozen CU alumni for a day of spiritual inspiration and fellowship.  Cheyney University President Michelle Howard-Vital and Mr. Geri Vital were among those in attendance.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Fall Choral Concert will present works of the Renaissance and Contemporary music history periods including the official premiere of &apos;Soon I Will Be Done&apos; by the conductor on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at the Dudley Theatre located on Cheyney University&apos;s main campus.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Applications are being accepted for a Student Council of Trustee Member.  Eligible students should pick up an application packet in the Office of Student Activities, Center for Career and Professional Development or Office of Vice President for Student Affairs and Student Life.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Two beautiful stained glass panels depicting eight stages of Cheyney University history are now fixtures in the windows of the President&apos;s Conference Room at Biddle Hall.  Artist Chandler Colemen was commissioned by members of the class of 1962 to create the panels as a legacy gift to the University.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Six Cheyney University communications students attended the PASSHE Collegiate Media Summit November 8 at the Dixon University Center in Harrisburg.  During the day-long event students heard from Chancellor John Cavanaugh and his staff about PASSHE issues, and working media professionals discussed trends in the field of communications.  Members of the Governor&apos;s communications staff opened their doors to CU students and shared details of their experiences working in the state capital.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[A segment of the Pennsylvania Cable Network&apos;s program, &quot;On the Road,&quot; was broadcast live from the new Cheyney University studio in the Duckery Social Science Building (DSS) on Monday, November 1. The topic of the &quot;On the Road&quot; segment was the mid-term election.  The program can be viewed at the PCN Website:  www.pcntv.com.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University class of 2011 football team members took a moment to reflect after the Senior Day game against C. W. Post:  Carl Meeks, Dominic Crowell, Brandon Buchanon, Rodney Matthews, Travis Taltoan, Stan Banks, Gabe Johnson Siano, Brandon Reed, Lamar Burrell, Corey Ferrel, Adam Madden, John Newman, Bryon Payne, James Vakery]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[A new piece from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education provides key evidence that PASSHE universities like Cheyney University of Pennsylvania are the most affordable, the most convenient, and the most value added products in higher education.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The National Society of Minorities in Hospitality - NSMH Cheyney Chapter (under the direction of Prof. Shawn Murray) and the Freshman Class are teaming up for a holiday fundraiser.  We will be selling a select variety of cheesecakes for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday.  Orders can be accepted now through December 1, 2010 and may be securely purchased online using PayPal or you may purchase your cheesecake at the University’s Campus Store.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/15832/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Tickets will go on sale beginning November 10th in Cope Hall Athletics Business Office for the Battle of the First-Basketball Edition featuring Cheyney University vs Lincoln University.  The game is scheduled for Friday, November 26, 2010 at 6 pm (women) and 8 pm (men). Tickets are $20 for general admission and $10 for students with ID. ( Sorry, there will not be discounts for seniors or children.)]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[President William Jefferson Clinton visited the campus of Cheyney University on October 28 to rally support for the PA senatorial campaign of Congressman Joe Sestak.  The 42nd president of the United States of America wowed a crowded gym of mostly Cheyney University students.  He proclaimed that he was very interested in the economy, and spent an hour a day ”studying the economy.”]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University students participated in the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Leadership Institute  held this month in New York City, NY. Cheyney University is one of the public universities supported by the Thurgood Marshall Fund and for several years has participated in the Leadership Forum, now in its 23rd year.  Approximately ten students attended the three day event and participated in career awareness and professional development workshops.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/15824/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Registration forms/fee to be returned in Athletics Office (Cope Hall #4) by Nov. 10th (no exceptions). Forms available in Cope Hall, Marcus Foster and Cope Hall Annex.
When:  Tues, Nov. 16, 2010 Time:    8:30 p.m.
Where: Cope Hall Gym.
Cost:     $4 per player* (Free food and minimum of two games).                                  
$2 per spectator (eligible for giveaways) 
All proceeds benefit the Make A Wish Foundation.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/15805/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Alumni Day of Worship at First African Baptist Church, 901 Clifton Avenue, Sharon Hill, PA 198079.  Rev. Dr. Richard A. Dent, Pastor and Beatrice Collins Dent ‘62 First Lady Hosted by:  Cheyney University Alumni Chapter of Delaware County]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY ALUMNI CHAPTER OF PHILADELPHIA Invites you to a FALL JAZZ BRUNCH Saturday, November 13, 2010, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Featuring the Temptations Jazz Band at TEMPTATIONS, 218-20 Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/15793/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY VS C.W POST UNIVERSITY, NOVEMEBER 6, 2010.  GAME TIME IS 1:00 PM, O’SHIELDS AND STEVENSON STADIUM ON THE CAMPUS OF CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY]]></description>
    
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    <title>National Black Theatre Festival Bus Trip - Winston Salem, NC  - August 1-6, 2011</title>
    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/15777/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University National Alumni Association (CUNAA) Travel Committee is sponsoring a trip to the National Black Theatre Festival (www.nbtf.org) in Winston Salem, North Carolina August 1-6, 2011.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On October 7, 2010 Cheyney University hosted its first Ed Bradley Scholarship Gala to honor the American journalism icon and to raise scholarship dollars for the Call Me Mister/TS teacher education program.   Dr. Bill Cosby, Honorary Chairman of the Call Me Mister/TS Program, contributed a stellar performance in the newly renovated Marian Anderson Music Hall filled with alumni, faculty, staff, students, and business leaders on the campus of Cheyney University.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Record crowds and perfect weather were the hallmarks of Cheyney University&apos;s 2010 Homecoming weekend.   Events included scholarship fundraising and nine Cheyney University sports legends inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame.]]></description>
    
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    <pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Call ME Mister scholar, Raymond Josacskon write a moving letter to request Dr. Banks to be his big brother.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Dr. Shelly Weeks-Channel, assistant professor in the Department of Education and Education Leadership, recently had her article entitled, “Inspiring to Greatness,” published in the Making Connections Journal published by Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in Fall 2010. In her article she states, “As an educator, inspiring others to greatness is as vital as oxygen is to life.”]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Brittani Christian, Miss Cheyney University 2010, is a sophomore communications major from Philadelphia, PA.]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/15370/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Since 2007. majors from the Fashion Merchandising and Marketing (FMM) Program have participated in internship experiences at Black Entertainment Television (BET).]]></description>
    
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    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/15372/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Ms. Bernette Wright, the Executive Assistant to the President, and Ms. Elisabeth Burton, Executive Associate to the VP of Finance and Administration, are co-chairing this year’s State Employees Combined Appeal.   Each year companies all over the Commonwealth hold this statewide campaign to collect funds for nonprofit organizations. The 2010 SECA Campaign will run until October 22nd.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Officials at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania have announced that the University experienced a large percent enrollment increase in first-year students over last year (2009) bringing the headcount to approximately 1,586 students for the Fall 2010 Semester.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Lead by Head Coach Jeffery Braxton, the Cheyney Wolves football team experienced their first team win with a 20-17 victory against Millersville on Saturday October 2, 2010.]]></description>
    
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    <title>Jon Soussa paced Cheyney to a 14th place finish at the Belmont Classic.</title>
    <link>http://www.cheyney.edu/pr/news/15363/5700/no</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Jon Soussa, junior, ran the 8,000 meters in 38:47.56. It was the second week in a row that the Wolves ran the famed Belmont Plateau in Philadelphia’s Fairmont Park.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney won its first volleyball match in nine years with a 3-2 win over York (NY) College on Saturday, October 2, 2010. Three Lady Wolves, Denise Hill, Jamie Archibald and Dejanirah McIver recorded six kills apiece to pace Cheyney.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Assistant Professor Helena Domenic recently had her article published on the Manhattan Arts Herstory blog about women in the Pre-Raphaelite art movement.  The article spurred conversation on campus about role of women in art in the Pre-Raphaelite era.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Show your support TODAY for the Call Me MISTER Program by giving a donation.  Its not too late, we are still accepting donations.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Health Center has a new doctor on board named Dr. Brad Paddock.  Dr. Paddock&apos;s working days &amp;amp; hours are Tuesday &amp;amp; Thursday – 8:30AM – 5:00PM.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[September 2010 Vital Commnications]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The recipients for CUNAA Scholarship Awards for school year 2010-2011 are Khalil Hardee, Tyler Dodson-Fleming, Michael Grady, Lashaye Jacobs, Manoucheca Julce, Neshia Smith, and Deborah Whethers.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Temple University Hall of Famer and Cheyney University Women’s Basketball Coach, Marilyn Stephens, is one of four who will be honored on September 26, 2010 from 12 noon to 4 pm by the Philadelphia Association of Black Sports and Culture, Inc. The event will be held at the Swan Ballroom, 2015 South Water Street, in Philadelphia, PA.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[CHEYNEY, PA – (August 31, 2010) – Each year, the United States celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15th to October 15th to recognize the economic, cultural, and social contributions of the more than 47 million Hispanics residing in the U.S. This year, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania will celebrate Hispanic heritage on November 5, 2010 with a special program beginning at 10:30AM in Dudley Theatre. This year’s theme is, “Building a Community of Interest.”]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The Family Mentoring Support Group coordinated a group of alumni to participate in the Student Orientation Sessions on July 6, 8,13, 15, 20, 22, 24, and 29. Alumni briefly shared their experiences at Cheyney, highlights of their career history and key points in the history of the university. The alumni served Parents of Incoming Freshmen “A Taste of Philadelphia” on August 23 and 24 for Discovery Week. The “taste” included hoagies, soft pretzels, peanut chews, potato chips, Tastykakes, and soda.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University has been nominated for an award by the American Red Cross at this year’s annual Sickle Cell Recognition Event.  Cheyney University has long been supporters of the American Red Cross, and as a community partner, CU has locally sponsored blood drives on its main campus to support the local and national goals of the organization.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University professor, Dr. Judith Ray, is giving her students in the recreation leisure management program a lesson in the sciences.  Two Robots (ROV1 and ROV2) were tested for efficiency and effectiveness in the University’s pool, and the robot buoyancy testing provided an educational opportunity for students in the areas of math, science, test procedures, and experimental protocol for the robots.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney Alumni:  Janelle Williams, Director of Campus Activities, Erneshia Moore, Assistant Coach and Chaka Moore, Head Coach currently work at Harcum College and helped establish the first ever Harcum Bears Cheerleading Program.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[MAILBOX KEY NEW ASSIGNMENTS AND RENEWALS WILL BE GIVEN OUT FRIDAY - AUGUST 27TH 12:00PM - 3:00PM TO ALL NEW AND RETURNING STUDENTS IN ROOM 108 MF STUDENT ACTIVITIES - SEE MRS. BURKE]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Bonnie L. Pyett (&apos;72) is the latest Alumni Spotlight.  Ms. Pyett currently mentors 15 Cheyney University graduates and is currently working as the Director of Navy Hazardous Material Control &amp;amp; Management Program for the Naval Supply Systems Command.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Student leaders Walter Lewis (2010 graduate), Anne Frazier, and the Cheyney University Student Chapter of the NAACP, hosted the NAACP 2010 Student Education Conference on the campus of Cheyney University the weekend of August 13-15.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Ms. Mia R. Keeys of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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    <description><![CDATA[Stephanie Orji is one of five winners of the 11th annual John McLendon Memorial Minority Postgraduate Scholarship Awards.  Ms. Orji will receive a $10,000 grant to be used towards postgraduate studies in athletics administration.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[This year Homecoming (Oct. 7-10) will commence with a Fundraising Gala to honor alumnus Ed Bradley. This Gala will also showcase the renovated Marian Anderson Music Center and provide an opportunity for attendees to spend an evening with famous guests. All funds raised (except for the cost of food) will be employed to support the Call Me MISTER program—a signature teacher education program at Cheyney University. For more information for tickets and sponsorships, please contact Mr. Greg Benjamin.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University’s sibling coaching duo, Marilyn Stephens and Dominique Stephens, are featured in a new book entitled, “Under Your Nose: Great Philadelphia Sports Stories You&apos;ve Never Heard.”]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Stephanie Orji was selected as one of 10 finalists and the only Division II student athlete for the 2009-10 John McLendon Postgraduate Scholarship as announced by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University Biology major, Charles Owens, has found a summer internship experience that provides a unique experience for this North Philadelphia native.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, the Cheyney University campus community welcomed the appointment of the 2010-2011 Student Government Cooperative Association (SGCA) members. The new SGCA membership officially took office on July 1, 2010;]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Walter Lewis, met with NAACP President, Benjamin Todd Jealous earlier this month in an overall effort to garner support for the conference, which takes place at Cheyney University, August 13-15, 2010.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Cheyney University migrated to Desire 2 Learn (D2L) for the Summer 1 - 2010 semester. D2L is a learning management system (LMS) which provides a relatively easy way to create course websites.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Nineteen fantastically, gracious alumni volunteered to speak to parents and students over the nine days of Student Orientation from June 22 - July 22, 2010.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On June 19, 2010, the Past Presidents Council of Cheyney University National Alumni Association sponsored a Leadership Retreat for approximately 40 participants.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Faculty, staff and other members of the Cheyney University campus community participated in a retreat hosted by the University’s president, Dr. Michelle Howard-Vital on June 25, 2010.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[M&amp;amp; T bank presented a check to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania to support the Men’s Basketball program]]></description>
    
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    <title>Important Housing Selection Information 2010-2011</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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