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Governor Shapiro Delivers New Blueprint for Higher Education, Focused on Competitiveness and Workforce Development & Grounded in Access and Affordability

January 26, 2024 “Undoubtedly, this is a crucial moment in Pennsylvania’s history, and Governor Shapiro’s emphasis on the state’s health and vitality resonates strongly here in Centre County and the Centre Region. Workforce challenges are a common concern for employers across the board, and the diminishing workforce puts Pennsylvania at

Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week

We want to ensure our businesses have a knowledgeable, skilled workforce. That’s why we support Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (PFEW). Offered by the Foundation for Free Enterprise Education (FFEE), PFEW uniquely prepares our students for successful careers right here at home. PFEW 2023 graduate Maddie Miller from Henderson HS in

Welcome Curtis Johnson to the Board of Directors

Curtis Johnson was approved by the State College Area School District Board of Directors as the Superintendent on March 13, 2023. Mr. Johnson has a deep commitment to the district and its students. Throughout his years with the State College Area School District, he has consistently supported students’ academic and

Welcome Ellen Kline to the Board of Directors

Ellen Kline is a realtor with Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower and works in residential, land and neighborhood development and commercial real estate. Her business is largely based on personal referrals from current and past clients. After 30 years in the business, she knows the local market, knows the local regulations,

Why Treating All Employees As Leaders Can Benefit Your Company

When it comes to building a strong, successful company, many business owners and organizations focus on cultivating the leadership skills of their top executives and managers. While this is certainly important, it’s also crucial to recognize that every employee in your organization can be a leader in their own right.

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