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CU-Mansfield to present Cantar! Songs of Spain and Latin America
Commonwealth University-Mansfield's Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance will present "Cantar! Songs of Spain and Latin America" on Saturday, Feb. 7, at 4 p.m. in Butler Music Center, Steadman Theatre. The concert will feature Alissa Rose, faculty ...
Feb 5, 2026, 1:42pm EST
CU-Mansfield to Host Piano Festival March 1
The Commonwealth University-Mansfield Piano Festival 2026 will be held on Sunday, March 1. The mission of the new Mansfield Piano Festival is to encourage music education among motivated students, to provide performance opportunities for developing pi...
Jan 22, 2026, 2:38pm EST
The Haven Cupboard at CU-Lock Haven receives overwhelming support during fall events
During the fall semester, the Haven Cupboard, the on-campus food pantry at Commonwealth University-Lock Haven, received an abundance of support during the fall 2025 semester in the form of physical and monetary donations, from the campus and surroundin...
Jan 15, 2026, 10:37am EST
Michael 'Woody' Woodring '74 Scholarship established to support Mountaineer track & field and cross country student-athletes
The Woodring family has committed $25,000 to the Mansfield University Mountaineer Foundation to establish the Michael "Woody" Woodring '74 Scholarship to support Mountaineer track & field and cross country student-athletes. "The Michael 'Woody' Woodri...
Jan 13, 2026, 10:00am EST
Business majors discover potential and passion in latest Keystone Sales Competition
They did more than just compete - they dominated. It was a top-three sweep for Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg at the Keystone Sales Challenge, a competition designed to simulate real-world selling experiences. Lexi Urbassik, of Gilbertsville, pla...
Jan 9, 2026, 1:48pm EST
Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg to host performance of Step Afrika!
Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg will host a performance by Step Afrika! on Saturday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. The performance is part of the Arts in Bloom series. Founded in 1994 by C. Brian Williams, Step Af...
Jan 9, 2026, 1:21pm EST
Media Advisory: Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg Police to Host Active Shooter Training
The Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg Police Department will host active shooter training on Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 12 and 13, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Approximately 30 law enforcement officers will participate in the interactive training in Bakeless ...
Jan 9, 2026, 11:32am EST
Research on rural volunteerism and belonging earns MSW student top honors at state conference
The concept of belonging is more than just a research topic for Matthea Mitchell, of Mansfield - it's the driving force behind her education, her service, and her vision for rural community engagement. Mitchell's research study, "Sense of Belonging an...
Jan 9, 2026, 11:18am EST
CU-Lock Haven graduate student gains experience in the athletic training field through semester-long internship at St. Lawrence University
Commonwealth University-Lock Haven athletic training graduate student, Zach Rankin, completed a semester-long internship at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. During his time at St. Lawrence, Rankin, of Selinsgrove, worked with a diverse gro...
Dec 22, 2025, 9:00am EST
Dettwiler commits portion of estate to support CU-Mansfield choral music
Peggy Dettwiler, retired director of choral activities at Commonwealth University-Mansfield, has committed a portion of her estate to support choral music at Mansfield through the Mansfield University Mountaineer Foundation. Dettwiler served as direct...
Dec 19, 2025, 2:07pm EST