New options at Knight’s Cove

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Metz Culinary Management offers a diverse selection of food options for the students of Gannon University: late-night snacks in the convenience store in North Hall, coffee and baked goods in Palumbo Academic Center, breakfast, lunch and dinner in Waldron Campus Center; and those food options are growing. Knight’s Cove, located in Waldron, normally offers Mexican […]

Singing Valentines spread the love

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Valentine’s Day is fast approaching Gannon University’s mixed chorus, Alpha Psi Omega (APO), and various students and faculty of the theater department are holding a fundraiser to benefit future theater endeavors. More specifically, the proceeds will help fund the 2014 International Collegiate Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. Singing Valentines are becoming a Gannon tradition. The recipients […]

Best Class: Human Development with Townsend

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Every student at Gannon has a number of electives available to take whatever classes they want. To get a minor To get a second major To investigate new interests But the question for everyone is: “What class should I take?” My recommendation is Psychology of Human Development with Barbara Townsend. Not only was this class […]

Admissions Triple Threat: Why I love my job

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This is my third year at Edge, and I don’t think I could’ve asked for a better job to have during my time at Gannon. I get to blog, something I surprisingly love and probably never would have done myself. I also work with a great staff and I always enjoy coming into work. I […]

GOLD Conference at Gannon University

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“Being a leader means being a role model, a goal setter, a manager and even sometimes, a mother.” “Leaders must take team members’ opinions into consideration, and encourage them to be the best they can be.” “There is no better way to grow than to gain experience leading others to group unity and achievement.” These […]

Getting to know the Gannon Guides Part 1

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Whether you’re just beginning to look for colleges or you’re trying to make your final decision, a visit can be one of the most informative things you can do. What better way to spend a visit than on a tour of campus! Meet some of the tour guides you might have on your visit to […]

Anticipating grad school

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“I see you shiver with antici…“ I’m finally done with my applications for graduate school. I’ve applied to six schools with programs in clinical and counseling psychology, as well as public health. And now all I can do is wait and wait and wait…. As of the date I am writing this article, I’ve only […]

A different kind of Stage Fright

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“We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our lives are rounded with a little sleep.” This quote from Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” was the tagline for this year’s Stage Fright, the annual haunted house presented by Alpha Psi Omega and the Schuster Theatre. The theme this year was dreams, which are often far […]

Gannon opens its doors for military veterans

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The GI Bill of 1944, including its expansion in 2001, has allowed thousands of veterans to attend college either for free or at low costs. Gannon University proudly supports those who decide to pursue an education post military service in a variety of ways. Not only does Gannon support the Post-9/11 GI Bill, which covers […]

My war with the GRE

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Standardized tests are evil. There, I said it; and I’ll say it again. Standardized tests are evil. Why? Because you are made to sit (often on a hard, metal chair) for over four hours undergoing a brutal test of mental determination, which you only have vague ideas on how to prepare for.  Sometimes you must […]