When Clarion University of Pennsylvania launched its two-year nursing education program in Somerset County in 2019, officials and advocates touted it as the result of a team effort to help
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The 36 million Americans with some college but no degree are an attractive market for public colleges with enrollment challenges, but the field is already crowded.
When thinking of Western Pennsylvania’s economy outsiders often conjure images of coal and steel. And while those foundational industries are still around, people from the region know the economy has grown more diverse with thriving healthcare, robotics and technology companies. But there’s also a new driver of our economy …