Just under 100 Ursinus College alumni, parents, faculty and staff joined President and Mrs. Bobby Fong at Citizen’s Bank Park on Sunday, April 21, 2013 to celebrate the Meistersingers performance of the National Anthem at the Phillies vs. Cardinals game. Read More
A recent article in The Chronicle of Higher Education prompted thoughts about the role the arts play in a liberal education. The article, however, was not about the arts. Let me explain. Continue reading
Susquehanna Bank presented a check for $5,000 to the Collegeville Economic Development Corp. (CEDC) to sponsor Collegeville’s Community Day April 20. The CEDC and Ursinus College are partnering on the event, which will be held on the Ursinus campus. Read More
In spring our thoughts may turn to baseball, but also to how an Ursinus liberal arts education produces good stewards of the earth. When class work encourages civic engagement and spawns partnerships that benefit the greater Collegeville community, it is a win for all. Continue reading
Although an Ursinus education can lead to financial success, its value is measured in students’ reputation among employers and the cultivation of reflective judgment that students gain as good job preparation. Continue reading
President Bobby Fong was interviewed on Executive Leaders Radio program. The show features CEOS, Presidents and leaders in their fields. Read More
Presidential leadership must extend beyond our individual campuses, and my discussions with peers and academic leaders have been rewarding. Continue reading
A new grant will encourage students to connect their academic learning and experiential education to the personal values that impel them to lives of service. Continue reading
At Family Day on Saturday, Sept. 29, Ursinus students and faculty welcomed parents and other family members to campus for a day of activities and showcases of student achievement. Read More
The untimely death of a young alumna reminds us that Ursinus is about enabling students to make a life worth living. Continue reading