HARRISBURG, PA – The Board of Governors of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) today unanimously selected Jeffery L. Osgood, Jr., Ph.D., to serve as president of Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. The appointment takes effect Friday, April 17, 2026. The decision by the Board of Governors follows a comprehensive single-candidate search and a unanimous recommendation by CU’s Council of […]
Commonwealth University Release – December 18, 2025. Shown, from left, are Abigail Stretch, Lexi Silvis, Trisha Gilbert, Matt Orehowsky, Ryan Scott and Amber Lavoie. (CU-Mansfield). Shown, from left, are Harleigh Andrews, Bailey Brungard, Dr. Laura Osenbach, Caitlin Eirich, Cassidy Probst and Megan Borowicz. Not pictured: Sarah Osmun and Aylin Yakut. (CU-Lock Haven) PENNSYLVANIA – Commonwealth
Commonwealth University Release – December 18, 2025 PENNSYLVANIA – Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania and SUNY Corning Community College have announced an enhanced partnership that streamlines the transfer process for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree. The agreement provides SUNY CCC graduates direct entry to the Bloomsburg, Lock Haven and Mansfield campuses of Commonwealth University with full
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – November 2025. MANSFIELD, PA – Peggy Carl was named to The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) 2026 CSCAA Division III Hall of Fame Class. Carl was one of 21 inductees each honored for their remarkable accomplishments and enduring influence on collegiate swimming and diving. Carl was an exceptional
CU-Mansfield Release – November 2025. PENNSYLVANIA – Commonwealth University was ranked No. 1 on the 2026 Best Master’s in Counseling Programs in Pennsylvania list by Counseling Psychology for its master’s in school counseling and master’s in clinical mental health counseling programs. Counseling Psychology experts at counselingpsychology.org have compiled a comprehensive ranking of the best Master’s in Counseling
Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania Release – November 2025. PENNSYLVANIA – Commonwealth University’s Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction was ranked No. 1 in Pennsylvania for 2026, according to mastersineducation.org. The 100% online Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction program at CU is designed to enhance the professional curricular and instructional competencies of individuals who
PENNSYLVANIA — Commonwealth University has announced academic leadership changes. Ahead of the 2025-26 academic year, Dr. Christopher Podeschi was named the interim dean of the Eileen G. Jones Honors College, Dr. Priya Poehner was named interim associate dean for the College of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences and Dr. Amy Way was named the
