November 17, 2025
“One thing that’s tricky about jazz mysteries,” explains the writer Florence Wetzel, “is that you can’t put in everything you know. It overloads the general reader who maybe isn’t a jazz enthusiast.”
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November 10, 2025
The Lycoming College community was well represented at the recent Pennsylvania Historical Association (PHA) Annual Meeting & Conference, with five presenters on the day’s agenda. Held in in York, Pa., Lycoming faculty, students, and alumnae contributed to the theme of day, “Rights, Reform, and Protest in the Mid-Atlantic,” with presentations or posters that addressed the many ways people in the region have struggled to expand rights, press for reform, and challenge entrenched authority from the eighteenth century to the present.
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November 4, 2025
In a vibrant and high-spirited ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 4, Lycoming College formally installed Charles “Chip” Edmonds, Ed.D. ’98, as the institution’s sixteenth president. The theme of the ceremony, “The Good of This Place,” resonated deeply with the more than 700 students, alumni, faculty, staff, community members, and delegates from colleges and universities across the country who gathered, drawing attention to the enduring values, relationships, and mission that define Lycoming College.
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October 28, 2025
Exhibition dates: Nov. 7, 2025 – Feb. 6, 2026
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October 22, 2025
The Lycoming College Theatre Department at will present “Legally Blonde The Musical" every evening at 7:30 p.m., from Nov. 12-15, in the Mary L. Welch Theatre on the Lycoming College campus. The Broadway hit is the first production of the College’s 2025-26 theatre season.
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October 17, 2025
Lycoming College invites the Williamsport community and surrounding areas to enjoy a free show in its Detwiler Planetarium on Friday, Nov. 7.
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October 13, 2025
Lycoming College received a generous contribution of $20,000 from AT&T to support the Lycoming Summer Academy (LSA), a scholarship-earning bridge program dedicated to helping first-year college students achieve success in higher education as they make the transition from high school to Lycoming.
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October 7, 2025
Lycoming College announced a partnership with the University of York in the United Kingdom that will create a direct path for Lycoming students to a variety of 12-month master’s degree programs in the areas of archaeology and environment and geography. Admission is guaranteed for Lycoming students who meet York’s admission requirements, which include either a bachelor’s of science or a bachelor’s of art in any field of study, and Lycoming graduates who are admitted will receive a £4,000 tuition discount.
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October 6, 2025
Lycoming College was granted $50,000 from the High Foundation in support of a new Learning Commons on campus. This funding supported the construction of the first phase of a Learning Commons, as identified in the College’s strategic plan, to enhance the role of the library, learning supports, and information technology to strengthen student outcomes.
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October 3, 2025
CBS Sports talks to Tom Cillo about living his dream as a college football freshman at the age of 58. From powerlifting records to the gridiron, his story proves it’s never too late to chase your passion. Watch the full segment.
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October 2, 2025
The Institute for Management Studies at Lycoming College will present Joe Feerrar ’02 as its featured speaker for James W. Harding Executive Speaker Series. Feerrar will discuss his career path on Thursday, Oct. 23, 7 p.m., Trogner Presentation Room in the Krapf Gateway Center.
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September 30, 2025
Lycoming College has announced the creation of the PA Scholars Initiative, a new effort to support high-achieving Pennsylvania students with significant financial need. Rooted in the College’s legacy of educating Pennsylvania scholars, the program ensures that the selected cohort will have their full demonstrated financial need met. In doing so, Lycoming has removed cost as a barrier to earning a degree from a top 100 national liberal arts college.
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September 29, 2025
The liberal arts is known for its broad, interdisciplinary approach to an education that has the ability to connect the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and even the arts. Conner Penz ’26 (Medford, N.J.) put that notion to the test when he enrolled at Lycoming College as an astronomy major and later added a second major in archaeology – two seemingly distinctive areas, but two that he was able to seamlessly bridge when he traveled to Kenya for a prestigious research internship.
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