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Founded in 1853, Arcadia University is a top-ranked private university in Greater Philadelphia that keeps students at the center of all its efforts. News & World Report has ranked Arcadia nationally for our University’s Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant programs in their respective categories which also cites Arcadia for being a top study abroad institution and among the “most innovative” and “best value” colleges.

Hey Arcadia students, don’t miss the largest recruiting event of the year – the 2025 Internship & Career Fair! Join us a...
02/17/2025

Hey Arcadia students, don’t miss the largest recruiting event of the year – the 2025 Internship & Career Fair! Join us at Grey Towers Castle this Wednesday 2/19 from 2-5pm to meet with 40+ employers, get a professional headshot, and take the next step in your career!

Click the link below to register!

Arcadia University’s Internship and Career Fair is the largest recruiting event of the year. This year, more than 40 organizations from various industries will come to campus and provide stud…

Fly, Eagles, Fly! 🦅💚🏈 Arcadia University is cheering on the Philadelphia Eagles as they prepare to play in Super Bowl LI...
02/08/2025

Fly, Eagles, Fly! 🦅💚🏈 Arcadia University is cheering on the Philadelphia Eagles as they prepare to play in Super Bowl LIX! Let’s bring it home!

🎉We are excited to share that The Princeton Review  has recognized Arcadia University’s Online Doctor of Education progr...
02/07/2025

🎉We are excited to share that The Princeton Review has recognized Arcadia University’s Online Doctor of Education program as one of the best for 2025!

This recognition highlights our dedication to providing meaningful and innovative online learning experiences.

Curious to learn more about what makes our program stand out? Check out the full story here: https://www.arcadia.edu/news/princeton-review-ranks-arcadia-online-doctor-education-program-one-of-best-2025/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=princeton_review_rank

Arcadia University celebrates Black History Month. ❤️💛💚  Follow along as we highlight events, programs, and the incredib...
02/01/2025

Arcadia University celebrates Black History Month. ❤️💛💚 Follow along as we highlight events, programs, and the incredible stories of our students who are making an impact.

01/31/2025

Why Arcadia? Lilly ‘28 wanted small classes, hands-on learning, and the chance to study abroad her first year - and she found it all here. Ready to find your path? Explore what makes Arcadia a great fit for you!

Arcadia University observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a week of service. Today we reflect on the legacy of Dr. Kin...
01/20/2025

Arcadia University observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a week of service. Today we reflect on the legacy of Dr. King and our role in building a better future for us all.

01/17/2025

It’s giving ✨new semester energy✨.

From foster care to finding their place: Arcadia’s H.O.M.E. program is creating a safe haven for students with foster ca...
01/08/2025

From foster care to finding their place: Arcadia’s H.O.M.E. program is creating a safe haven for students with foster care experience, offering mentorship, emotional support, and a sense of community and belonging.

Read the inspiring stories of hope in the winter 2025 issue of Arcadia Magazine linked here: https://ow.ly/bT5g50Uuvbe

How can AI shape creativity, ethics, and learning in higher education? At Arcadia, our students, faculty, and staff are ...
01/02/2025

How can AI shape creativity, ethics, and learning in higher education? At Arcadia, our students, faculty, and staff are exploring its endless possibilities.

Learn more about how AI is transforming our environment both in the classroom and beyond in the Winter 2025 issue of Arcadia Magazine: https://ow.ly/1sj850UuvcH

Happy New Year Knights! We cannot wait to see our campus full again with our amazing community! We hope you all continue...
01/01/2025

Happy New Year Knights! We cannot wait to see our campus full again with our amazing community! We hope you all continue to enjoy the break and we’ll see you soon!

Arcadia University wishes a joyful Kwanzaa to all who celebrate! ❤️🖤💚
12/26/2024

Arcadia University wishes a joyful Kwanzaa to all who celebrate! ❤️🖤💚

Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah from all of us here at Arcadia University. Wishing you a season filled with joy and pea...
12/25/2024

Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah from all of us here at Arcadia University. Wishing you a season filled with joy and peace.

Congratulations to our very own Ya’Meer Thomas-Lowery ‘25DPT on receiving the prestigious Otho Davis Scholarship! Ya’Mee...
12/13/2024

Congratulations to our very own Ya’Meer Thomas-Lowery ‘25DPT on receiving the prestigious Otho Davis Scholarship! Ya’Meer’s passion for sports medicine, dedication to athletics and commitment to learning have earned him this incredible achievement. We are so proud!

Learn more about Ya’Meer and his journey from student-athlete to trailblazer in Physical Therapy HERE:
https://www.arcadia.edu/news/arcadias-yameer-thomas-lowery-awarded-otho-davis-scholarship/

The Otho Davis Scholarship Foundation celebrated Ya'Meer Thomas-Lowery '25DPT as one of two scholarship recipients at the 25th Anniversary Awards Banquet. The scholarship, named after longtime Philadelphia Eagles head trainer Otho Davis, is awarded annually to two graduate students studying sports m...

Arcadia University’s tenth annual UKnightedTuesday (UKT), held on Dec. 3-4, reached a record total of $926,332 from 554 ...
12/06/2024

Arcadia University’s tenth annual UKnightedTuesday (UKT), held on Dec. 3-4, reached a record total of $926,332 from 554 donors, supporting the University and its community. This total shatters the previous record of $621,034 from 425 donors set last year. THANK YOU!

Read more about this amazing accomplishment HERE: https://www.arcadia.edu/news/arcadia-university-shatters-previous-uknightedtuesday-totals-with-over-900k-in-gifts/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ukt

Arcadia's tenth annual UKnightedTuesday reached a record total of $925,332 from 554 donors, supporting the University and its community.

We had the most amazing time getting LIT with our Arcadia community Monday night! The animals, food, activities…it was a...
12/04/2024

We had the most amazing time getting LIT with our Arcadia community Monday night! The animals, food, activities…it was a BLAST. We hope you all had a great time and we wish you the best as you head into finals week! What was your favorite part? ✨☕

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us Arcadia University! We are grateful for all of our students, alumni, faculty and staff...
11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us Arcadia University! We are grateful for all of our students, alumni, faculty and staff. We hope you have a wonderful holiday and we’ll see you soon! 🦃🥧🍂

11/21/2024

Did you catch our very own Dr. Brian Eckenrode from the Dept. of Physical Therapy on PHL17 yesterday morning? He discussed some tips on how to prevent running injuries during the upcoming Philadelphia Marathon. 🏃🥇

Check out the full clip below:

When your University is  #1 in the country for Undergraduate Study Abroad, the whole world becomes your campus! 🌍✈️ Catc...
11/20/2024

When your University is #1 in the country for Undergraduate Study Abroad, the whole world becomes your campus! 🌍✈️ Catch us learning and thriving in different time zones across the globe! Here at Arcadia we offer our students many opportunities to venture beyond our Glenside campus, as they embrace a global mindset through new world experiences!

Read more about our rankings in the 2024 Open Doors Report HERE: https://ow.ly/QSRx50UbcCZ

Arcadia University is #1 in the country for undergraduate study abroad participation according to the 2024 Open Doors Report.

Today’s Knight to Know is Abigail Wagher, who is earning an MFA in Creative Writing and an MA in English through Arcadia...
11/14/2024

Today’s Knight to Know is Abigail Wagher, who is earning an MFA in Creative Writing and an MA in English through Arcadia’s dual degree program! A Harleysville native and Philadelphia English teacher, Abigail was drawn to “the idea of getting to study literature and write fiction at the same time within a classroom setting” as well as the MFA week in Edinburgh, Scotland, which she calls one of the coolest experiences of her life. Abigail looks forward to applying what she learns to someday become a published novelist!

Read more about Abigail HERE: https://ow.ly/EJsk50U6qIL

On Friday we honored our first-generation community members with a First-Generation College Celebration. First-gen stude...
11/11/2024

On Friday we honored our first-generation community members with a First-Generation College Celebration. First-gen students got to mingle with first-gen alumni, faculty, and staff and enjoy a resource fair, buffet lunch, activities, and games.

We are so proud to have such a community of trailblazers here at Arcadia! Read more about this event recap HERE: https://ow.ly/6fAE50U4Hwx

Today we honor and celebrate the dedication and sacrifice of our veterans. We extend our gratitude to all of the men and...
11/11/2024

Today we honor and celebrate the dedication and sacrifice of our veterans. We extend our gratitude to all of the men and women who have served and continue to serve our nation. Your courage and sacrifice is inspiring, and today and everyday we honor you.

To all veterans - thank you for your service. 🇺🇸

11/08/2024

Watch as Norelys Perez shares her perspective on the process of becoming a first-generation college student and offers advice for future students.

We are so excited to have a community of students from diverse backgrounds, and together we celebrate unique experiences and goals that make the Arcadia student body what it is today. ✨

11/08/2024

Did you know that one out of five Arcadia students identifies as first-generation? Well, now you do! ⭐ We’re so proud to celebrate these trailblazers whose passion and determination inspire us. Our community is stronger and more diverse than ever because of our first-gen students. Together, we’ll continue to make history and pave the way for future generations!

Hear from Isabella Vitale ‘25, as she shares about what being first-gen means to her, and how her time at Arcadia has shaped her.

11/08/2024

Here at Arcadia University, we’re proud to celebrate First-Generation College Student Day by shining a spotlight on the stories and achievements of our amazing first-generation students. 🎉 Hear from our very own Amber Schuster ‘25, as she shares a little bit about her experience here and what being first-generation means to her.

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