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Pennsylvania Highlands Community College students whoâve earned or are earning an associateâs degree will now be able to pursue a bachelorâs degree at Juniata College through a cooperative program.
Steve Nunez, president of Penn Highlands, and James Troha, president of Juniata, signed the transfer agreement Wednesday via a Zoom call that included several representatives from both schools.
âWe need to celebrate these kinds of things,â Nunez said. âThereâs been so much work thatâs been going on in the (background). . I think itâs important for both of our colleges and for our residents and this is, to me, a really exciting moment for the students of Pennsylvania Highlands Community College.â