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Education

Seventh grader named student of the week

Photo provided to the Times Observer Beaty’s student of the week for Feb. 14 is seventh grader Nathan Klenowski. Nathan was nominated for being a positive role model and always volunteering to help his peers.

Briefs

AOC to hike The Allegheny Outdoor Club will hike the Penny Run Trail and area at Chapman State Park on Sunday, Feb. 27. The group will meet at the main parking lot by the spillway at 2 p.m. Earl Ross will be the leader of this activity and he can be reached at (814) 706-1198 or (814) 726-3920.

Area students named to dean’s lists

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has named more than 300 students to its fall 2021 Dean’s list. Dean’s list status is awarded to students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Among those named are: ¯ Clarendon: Agatha M. Fadale and Chyann M. Rose ¯ Irvine: ...

Area students named to JCC Dean’s List for Spring 2021

The following students from Jamestown Community College were placed on the Dean’s List for academic excellence during the spring 2021 semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a student must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.50 during the semester while enrolled in at least 12 degree ...

Engstrom is interim provost, vice president for Academic Affairs

Dr. Daniel E. Engstrom, a native of Youngsville, Warren County, is now the interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at California University of Pennsylvania. Engstrom began his career at Cal U in 2001 as an assistant professor in the university’s technology education program. ...

Kennedy named director of UPB facilities management

BRADFORD — Rhett Kennedy of Bradford has been named director of facilities management at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, succeeding longtime director Peter Buchheit, who retired this summer. Kennedy, a 1992 Pitt-Bradford alumnus, comes to the position with more than 20 years’ ...