William Penn University has announced the appointment of Kenneth “Ken” Oliver as the institution’s new Executive Vice President for Advancement, effective July 2026. Oliver brings more than 30 years of […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/university-names-ken-oliver-vice-president-for-advancement/William Penn University graduate August Helgeson, better known as A.J., made his initial visit to campus with intentions of becoming a member of the Statesmen football team. Fate intervened for […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/august-helgeson/The winds of change often influence the vicissitudes of many entrepreneurs in an upward or downward plane. With plans to play softball at a college in Omaha, Nebraska, Ella Pierce […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/brewing-a-dream/The William Penn University Nursing Program is reputable for developing well educated and well equipped students who are ready for the workforce immediately upon graduation. The preparedness of these students […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/nursing-program-success-story/At William Penn University, sustainability is more than an initiative. It is a reflection of the institution’s Quaker values of stewardship, community, and service. Through intentional practices and long-term commitments, […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/rooted-in-sustainability-how-william-penn-builds-a-greener-campus/For Allison Pargeon, a William Penn University alum and longtime STEM educator, a career in teaching grew from an early curiosity about how things work. As a student, she was […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/a-william-penn-alum-inspiring-the-next-generation-of-women-in-stem/William Penn University is honoring National Girls and Women in Sports Day through both community engagement and campus programming, reinforcing its commitment to empowering female athletes and future leaders. Earlier […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/william-penn-university-celebrates-national-girls-and-women-in-sports-day-through-community-partnership-and-free-youth-camp/William Penn University is pleased to announce the following students that have received recognition for the President’s List during the Fall 2025 semester. To be included on the President’s List, […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/presidents-list-fall-2025/William Penn University is pleased to announce the following students that have received recognition for the Dean’s List during the Fall 2025 semester. To be included on the Dean’s List, […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/deans-list-fall-2025/For Dr. Keegan J. VanDevender, PhD (B.A., ’18), the path to a life of service, leadership, and scholarship began with a moment of clarity that came almost instantly upon stepping […]
https://www.wmpenn.edu/news-story/preparing-for-purpose-how-william-penn-university-shaped-the-journey-of-dr-keegan-j-vandevender/