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At York College of Pennsylvania, we believe that a life of passion and purpose is built by learning and experiencing every day. At York College, our approach to education is practical and experiential, focusing on real-world experiences that allow students to apply their learning beyond the classroom walls; and taught by faculty who bring firsthand experience and empowering support into the classroom. Founded in 1787, we pride ourselves on our long-standing commitment to making quality education affordable and accessible. With state-of-the-art facilities, major courses available from their first year, abundant internship and high-impact learning opportunities, and an active, supportive community of peers, YCP students have all the tools they need to build successful and fulfilling careers – from day one. 

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At York College of Pennsylvania, we believe that a life of passion and purpose is built by learning and experiencing every day. At York College, our approach to education is practical and experiential, focusing on real-world experiences that allow students to apply their learning beyond the classroom walls; and taught by faculty who bring firsthand experience and empowering support into the classroom. Founded in 1787, we pride ourselves on our long-standing commitment to making quality education affordable and accessible. With state-of-the-art facilities, major courses available from their first year, abundant internship and high-impact learning opportunities, and an active, supportive community of peers, YCP students have all the tools they need to build successful and fulfilling careers – from day one. 

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Rachel Wagner has article published

A York College of Pennsylvania sophomore nursing major, Rachel Wagner, was recently published in Psych Central for her work on explaining on how to identify and reduce burnout among healthcare professionals. http://psychcentral.com/lib/identifying-and-reducing-burnout-among-healthcare-professionals/
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Dec 15

Megan Jones receives APICS Student of the Year Award

Megan Jones, a senior supply chain and operations management major in the Graham School of Business at York College was awarded the APICS student of the year award from the APICS Lancaster-York Chapter, where she serves as VP-Education of the student chapter on campus. APICS is the premier professional association for supply chain and operations management.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Jan 29

Bob Hoffman Student Writing Contest

The Bob Hoffman Student Writing Contest is sponsored annually by the Bob Hoffman Foundation and the Department of English and Humanities. Cash prizes are given for the best submissions in four categories: poetry, short fiction, flash fiction, creative nonfiction.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Dec 7

Students Earn Awards at Annual Student Recognition Ceremony

Students earn numerous awards for academic achievement, outstanding service, and good character during York College's annual Student Recognition Ceremony.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 May 19

Bob Hoffman Student Writing Contest

The Bob Hoffman Student Writing Contest is sponsored annually by the Bob Hoffman Foundation and the Department of English and Humanities. Cash prizes are given for the best submissions in four categories: poetry, short fiction, flash fiction, creative nonfiction.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 1

York College students to represent American Chemical Society at COP20 in Peru

Eight student delegates -- two from York College of Pennsylvania -- will officially represent the American Chemical Society at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 20th Conference of the Parties (COP20). More than 190 nations will gather in Lima, Peru, from Dec. 1 to 12 to forge an international climate change agreement.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Nov 19

Students Earn Awards at Annual Student Recognition Ceremony

Students earn numerous awards for academic achievement, outstanding service, and good character during York College's annual Student Recognition Ceremony.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 9

Students Earn Student Senate Service Awards

Students are annually presented with Student Senate Service Awards, which recognizes outstanding student service to York College and the community during the academic year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 8

Students Earn Student Association Service Scholarship Awards

Students are annually recognized with Student Association Service Scholarship Awards, given for outstanding campus service and leadership through York College activities.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 7

Students Earn Student Senate Service Awards

Students are annually presented with Student Senate Service Awards, which recognizes outstanding student service to York College and the community during the academic year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2013 May 20

Local York College of Pennsylvania Students to Present Research at Association Meeting

The following students will present their research at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association in New York City in March:
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Achievement (Other) - 2013 Feb 4

Local students serve as York College of PA delegates to Model United Nations Conference

Several York College students recently participated in the National Model United Nations (NMUN) annual conference in New York City. This year's NMUN conference attracted more than 5,000 participants from more than 300 colleges and universities around the world. Focusing on the theme "Hope for Lasting Peace," the delegates spent five days simulating the inner-workings of the United Nations.
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Achievement (Other) - 2012 Apr 11

Local students serve as York College of PA delegates to Model Union Nations Conference

Several York College students recently participated in the National Model United Nations (NMUN) annual conference in New York City. This year's NMUN conference attracted more than 5,000 participants from more than 300 colleges and universities around the world. Focusing on the theme "Hope for Lasting Peace," the delegates spent five days simulating the inner-workings of the United Nations.
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Achievement (Other) - 2012 Apr 11

Local students earn York Regional Grant at York College

The following local students earned a York Regional Grant at York College of Pennsylvania. The York Regional Grant is a $2,000 scholarship to be divided over the student’s first four semesters at York College (excluding summers), and is available to all qualified York County residents. Certain eligibility requirements must be met to receive the award, and the recipient must maintain a 2.0 grade point average in order to continue eligibility.
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Achievement (Other) - 2009 Sep 24
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