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A woman wearing glasses and a pink blazer smiles while seated on a TV set. The screen text reads: "2025 National Teacher of the Year: Winner is Ashlie Crosson of Mifflin County High School in PA.
Alumna is first Pennsylvanian to win National Teacher of the Year

Joyful. Outgoing. Passionate. Dedicated. These are just some of the superlatives Ashlie Crosson’s students used…

Image for news story: Ashlie Crosson ’11 named Pennsylvania’s Teacher of the Year
Ashlie Crosson ’11 named Pennsylvania’s Teacher of the Year

Just a few years into her teaching career, Ashlie Crosson ’11, an English teacher at…

Image for news story: Biology alumna finalist for national Teacher of the Year
Biology alumna finalist for national Teacher of the Year

Update: Carolyn has been named one of five finalists for the 2023 National Teacher of…

Image for news story: Literacy fellow finds purpose in teaching
Literacy fellow finds purpose in teaching

Kathryn Olson ’23 described the Memphis Teacher Residency program as “the biggest blessing.” The early…

Image for news story: Taiisha Swinton-Buck ’08 Announced as 2022 Commencement Speaker
Taiisha Swinton-Buck ’08 Announced as 2022 Commencement Speaker

Taiisha Swinton-Buck ’08Alumna is 2021 Principal of the Year in Maryland Taiisha Swinton-Buck ’08,…

Class of 2020: What Have They Been Up To?

After their time at Susquehanna was abruptly cut short by the onset of the Covid-19…

Class of 2021: Where are They Going?

As Susquehanna University prepares to close its 163rd academic year, seniors are preparing for the…

Grad to Return to France After Covid Cuts Study Abroad Short

Nicole Grace Awarded Position with TAPIF Nicole Grace, of North Wales, Pennsylvania, has been awarded a…

SU Tutors Offer Virtual Academic Support to Local K-12 Students

Before the pandemic, special education major Raelyn Lares ’22 interacted with elementary students through classroom…

Research finds older spiders less likely to eat their young

Scientists have long observed that some animals eat their young, but research has struggled to…

Two SU Grads Finalists for State Teacher of the Year

Two Susquehanna University graduates have been named finalists for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year. …

Sharief Hashim Named Director of Athletics

Susquehanna University has named Sharief Hashim as director of athletics following a nationwide search. Currently…

Using Minecraft Eases Physics Lab Work

When Carl Faust first introduced Minecraft to his physics class a few years ago, he…

SU Offers Free Webinars for K-12 Teachers

SU professors continue to find ways to assist K-12 teachers with their professional development even…

Susquehanna Launches Special Education Degree Program

Susquehanna’s Department of Education will offer a new Bachelor of Science degree in special education…

AmeriCorps Gives Grad Chance to Help Fourth Graders in Need

AmeriCorps has allowed Robbie Long ’19 to take his first steps into a career in…

MLK Teach-In Brings Lessons Across Humanities, Sciences

Susquehanna University has a full slate of events planned to honor the life and legacy…

Dave Ramsaran Named Provost

Susquehanna University has named Dave Ramsaran its next provost and dean of faculty after a…

Image for news story: FRI Wins Grant to Expand K-12 Education, Community Engagement
FRI Wins Grant to Expand K-12 Education, Community Engagement

Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute (FRI) was awarded a $5,000 grant from the American Geophysical…

Image for news story: Susquehanna Welcomes the Class of 2023
Susquehanna Welcomes the Class of 2023

Susquehanna University opened its 162nd academic year with 624 new students who comprise the most…

Image for news story: SU Recognized for Student Engagement, Innovative Teaching, Outcomes
SU Recognized for Student Engagement, Innovative Teaching, Outcomes

Susquehanna University has been named among the 2019-20 Colleges of Distinction, which recognizes schools that…

Image for news story: Dual-Degree Programs with WashU, Case Western Join Columbia at SU
Dual-Degree Programs with WashU, Case Western Join Columbia at SU

Students are now able to earn a bachelor’s degree from Susquehanna University and a bachelor’s…

Image for news story: SU Ranked No. 2 in State for Job Placement
SU Ranked No. 2 in State for Job Placement

Susquehanna University is ranked as the No. 2 university in Pennsylvania for getting a job,…

Alumnus serves Peace Corps in Sierra Leone

At a time when most seniors began new jobs or prepared for graduate school, B….

Teacher Intern Program Helps Graduate Forge New Path

Ryan McGuire graduated from Susquehanna in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics,…

Image for news story: Grad Credits Susquehanna for Developing Unique Teaching Philosophy
Grad Credits Susquehanna for Developing Unique Teaching Philosophy

Ryan Pelletier ’16 left Susquehanna ready to teach high school social studies in a new…

Image for news story: Fesinstine Gained Valuable Teaching Experience While Studying Abroad
Fesinstine Gained Valuable Teaching Experience While Studying Abroad

Jamie Fesinstine ’17 chose to study abroad in Rennes, France, for two reasons—language immersion and…

Grant Helps Graduate Land First Teaching Job

A grant for those who plan to teach STEM in high-need school districts helped open…

Study abroad opens new doors and hones interests

A study abroad trip to The Gambia allowed Emily Crawford ’15 the chance to get…

Image for news story: Student Speaks in Support of Teachers at State Capital
Student Speaks in Support of Teachers at State Capital

Madyson Brown ’19, early childhood education major, of Winfield, Pa.Aspiring teacher Madyson Brown ’19 spoke…

Image for news story: Susquehanna Offers Master of Education Program
Susquehanna Offers Master of Education Program

Susquehanna University is now enrolling qualified students in its new Master of Education program. …

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