Cedar Crest College

100 College Drive, Allentown, PA 18104-619 -  View Map

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• Committed to experiential and lifelong learning, the College’s curricular and co-curricular programs empower students to be ethical, engaged, and responsible members of their communities, to appreciate global diversity, and to provide stewardship for the environment.
• We offer more than 30 degree and certificate programs throughout the year with flexible scheduling that fits your busy lifestyle. Take courses at your own pace: accelerated, weekend, daytime, online, or enroll in courses that meet one night a week; the choice is yours. The Center for Lifelong Learning offers a variety of Information Sessions for prospective adult students. Each of the programs listed will highlight faculty members who will provide students with information about their area of interest and the career possibilities associated with them.
• Cedar Crest College is located at one hour from Philadelphia; less than two hours from New York City; three hours from Washington, D.C. More than 24,000 college students at eight private and public colleges and universities within 30 minutes of campus.Campus is in 84-acres; nationally registered arboretum with more than 130 species of trees.
• For the 18th year in a row, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Cedar Crest College among the nation’s top liberal arts colleges in its annual survey of “America’s Best Colleges.” The publication has also named Cedar Crest as the number six “Best Value” in regional rankings, a jump up from number eight last year.
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In the News:

• Cedar Crest College President Receives Award (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey)
  posted on May 11, 2011 at 03:23:19 am
  The president of Cedar Crest College was honored at a banquet Wednesday.
• Pedestrians vs. cars — the sequel (The Morning Call)
  posted on April 7, 2011 at 11:41:56 pm
  More on Allentown parks difficult to reach on foot. Q: Regarding your March 28 column about the Parkway Boulevard speed limit being reduced from 35 mph to 25 mph, I take courses at Cedar Crest College, and since I am FORBIDDEN from walking to class along Cedar Crest Boulevard by the presence of 'No Pedestrian Crossing' signs, I take a less direct, but more pleasant route through Cedar Creek Park ...
• Sharing space and traditions saves on bills, builds community (Albany Times Union)
  posted on April 2, 2011 at 04:37:05 am
  Sharing space and traditions saves on bills, builds community Pastors of the Embury United Methodist Church and Cambridge United Presbyterian Churches in Cambridge, which have been worshiping together in the Embury fellowship hall. Moore, 54, was born in Gary, Ind., raised outside Philadelphia and attended Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pa. Kotfila, 55, was raised in Milwaukee, graduated from ...
• Badin grad Sunderhaus wins national honor (The Hamilton Journal News)
  posted on March 16, 2011 at 07:01:21 am
  Elizabeth Sunderhaus will be on a national stage Thursday when she accepts the Jostens Trophy in Salem, Va.The Badin High School graduate and Cedar Crest College junior said she’s humbled by the award, generally regarded as the highest honor in NCAA Division III women’s basketball.
• Team Capital Bank executive June Webre earns 2011 Cedar Crest College Women in Business Award (The Express-Times)
  posted on March 9, 2011 at 08:20:39 pm
  Webre will deliver the Women in Business lecture March 23 at the college.

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