admin
Mon, 10/28/2024 - 15:52
Edited Text
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations Department
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2558
FAX (814) 732-2294
NEWS ADVISORY
January 29,2002
Media coverage is invited to attend the opening reception for the National Ceramics
Invitational being hosted by Edinboro University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, January 30,
at 7 p.m. in Bruce Gallery of Art. This unique national exhibition will feature prominent ceramic
artists who push the limits of their medium by producing what is hot in today’s field. The show,
which runs from January 30 through February 21, will include both artists who are newcomers
and many that have been in the field for several years. For additional information, contact Bruce
Gallery Director William Mathie at 814-732-2513 or the art department at 814-732-2406.
-30CGH
A member of the State System of Higher Education
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
Fax (814) 732-2294
January 16, 2002
Submission for On the Move
Dr. Frank G. Pogue has been appointed Association President for the Middle
States Association of Colleges and Schools’ Board of Trustees. Pogue has
served as a Trustee since 2000 when he was appointed Association Second
Vice President. He has been engaged in leadership roles for MSA since 1984.
Pogue is president of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
-30-
A member of the State System of Higher Education
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
Fax (814) 732-2294
January 10, 2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
News Advisory:
A film crew from the TV show Ripley’s Believe It or Not! will be on the campus of
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania tomorrow, January 11 from 8 to 9 a.m. They will be
interviewing art professor Franz Spohn about his “gumball art”-large murals made from
gumballs. They will be in the University Center and Van Houten Dining Hall where two
of Spohn’s gumball murals are on display.
Media coverage of the event is invited.
A member of the State System of Higher Education
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
FAX (814) 732-2294
January 9,2002
EDINBORO STUDENTS RECEIVE
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania has named recipients of the University’s
Foreign Language Studies Scholarship: Megan Moon of Williamsport, Pa., is a senior
Spanish major; Lindsey Myers of Cranberry, Pa., is a speech communication major with a
Spanish minor; and Jessica Griffith of Cranberry Township, is a junior German and
Spanish secondary education major.
Founded in 1998, the Foreign Language Studies Scholarship assists outstanding
students of foreign languages with their educational expenses and vc nis primarily funded
through donations and payroll deductions from foreign language faculty to the University’s
Annual Fund.
Students interested in applying for the scholarship must be foreign language majors
or minors with a 3.0 GPA in foreign language study, as well as in all university
coursework, and must have completed 64 credit hours by the scholarship award date.
Students must complete an application and secure a letter of recommendation from a
faculty member of the foreign language department.
For additional information on this scholarship or to obtain a list of the several
available at Edinboro University, contact the financial aid office at 814-732-5555, ext. 474.
-30CGH
A member of the State System of Higher Education
At LeTourneau University, Tolbert has led the marketing and new student recruitment
efforts for educational centers across the state of Texas including Dallas, Houston, and Tyler, and
the opening of a new site in Austin.
“It’s very thrilling to be joining the Edinboro family,” said Tolbert. “I’m looking forward to
that environment which is a part of Edinboro. It is a perfect fit for my skills and career goals.”
-30-
BKP
Tolbert.jpeg
Wilkins
From:
Sent:
To:
Subject:
Wilkins [wilkins@edinboro.edu]
Tuesday, January 08, 2002 2:54 PM
dana.massing@timesnews.com
Tolbert Release
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
Fax: (814) 732-2294
January 8, 2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
J. HERBERT TOLBERT TO HEAD EDINBORO UNIVERSITY’S ENROLLMENT MANGEMENT
AND RETENTION UNIT
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania President Frank G. Pogue has appointed Dr. J.
Herbert Tolbert to be the school’s new associate vice president for enrollment management and
retention. Tolbert is currently assistant vice president of marketing and enrollment management
for LeTourneau University in Texas, serving both the school of graduate and professional studies
and the undergraduate campus.
In making the announcement. President Pogue cited Tolbert’s ten years of experience in
higher education in enrollment management and marketing: “Dr. Tolbert brings to Edinboro
University an extensive background in student recruitment and retention, marketing, and
administration. He will be a key player in the University’s growth to our enrollment goal of 8,000
students.”
Tolbert earned a bachelor’s degree from Seattle Pacific University in 1978, a master’s
degree from Western Oregon University in 1990, and a doctorate in education from Nova
Southeastern University in 1999.
He began his professional career teaching chemistry and physics at high schools in
Washington and Oregon from 1978 to 1990. While at Dallas, Oregon, he coached the school’s
basketball team to a state championship in 1987.
Tolbert served as director of Enrollment Development at Simpson College & Graduate
School in Redding, California, from 1991 to 1999. He also served as its interim vice president of
enrollment services/marketing and director of the student support center for 18 months until June
2000. While at Simpson, enrollment grew from 450 to just over 1300 by the fall of 1996.
mm\»
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
FAX (814) 732-2294
January 8, 2002
NEWS ADVISORY
The Edinboro University Council of Trustees will hold its next Conference
Session in Meadville on Monday, January 14, at the Downtown Mall. This session will
highlight the activities of Edinboro University’s Meadville Access Center after one year
of operation and will address the collaborative efforts of Edinboro University and several
area tool and die industry representatives in creating a state-of-the-art instructional center
to serve the educational needs of the region’s precision industries.
The conference session begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Concourse of the
Downtown Mall and is open to the public.
Media coverage is invited.
A member of the State System of Higher Education
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations Department
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2558
FAX (814) 732-2294
NEWS ADVISORY
January 29,2002
Media coverage is invited to attend the opening reception for the National Ceramics
Invitational being hosted by Edinboro University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, January 30,
at 7 p.m. in Bruce Gallery of Art. This unique national exhibition will feature prominent ceramic
artists who push the limits of their medium by producing what is hot in today’s field. The show,
which runs from January 30 through February 21, will include both artists who are newcomers
and many that have been in the field for several years. For additional information, contact Bruce
Gallery Director William Mathie at 814-732-2513 or the art department at 814-732-2406.
-30CGH
A member of the State System of Higher Education
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
Fax (814) 732-2294
January 16, 2002
Submission for On the Move
Dr. Frank G. Pogue has been appointed Association President for the Middle
States Association of Colleges and Schools’ Board of Trustees. Pogue has
served as a Trustee since 2000 when he was appointed Association Second
Vice President. He has been engaged in leadership roles for MSA since 1984.
Pogue is president of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
-30-
A member of the State System of Higher Education
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
Fax (814) 732-2294
January 10, 2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
News Advisory:
A film crew from the TV show Ripley’s Believe It or Not! will be on the campus of
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania tomorrow, January 11 from 8 to 9 a.m. They will be
interviewing art professor Franz Spohn about his “gumball art”-large murals made from
gumballs. They will be in the University Center and Van Houten Dining Hall where two
of Spohn’s gumball murals are on display.
Media coverage of the event is invited.
A member of the State System of Higher Education
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
FAX (814) 732-2294
January 9,2002
EDINBORO STUDENTS RECEIVE
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania has named recipients of the University’s
Foreign Language Studies Scholarship: Megan Moon of Williamsport, Pa., is a senior
Spanish major; Lindsey Myers of Cranberry, Pa., is a speech communication major with a
Spanish minor; and Jessica Griffith of Cranberry Township, is a junior German and
Spanish secondary education major.
Founded in 1998, the Foreign Language Studies Scholarship assists outstanding
students of foreign languages with their educational expenses and vc nis primarily funded
through donations and payroll deductions from foreign language faculty to the University’s
Annual Fund.
Students interested in applying for the scholarship must be foreign language majors
or minors with a 3.0 GPA in foreign language study, as well as in all university
coursework, and must have completed 64 credit hours by the scholarship award date.
Students must complete an application and secure a letter of recommendation from a
faculty member of the foreign language department.
For additional information on this scholarship or to obtain a list of the several
available at Edinboro University, contact the financial aid office at 814-732-5555, ext. 474.
-30CGH
A member of the State System of Higher Education
At LeTourneau University, Tolbert has led the marketing and new student recruitment
efforts for educational centers across the state of Texas including Dallas, Houston, and Tyler, and
the opening of a new site in Austin.
“It’s very thrilling to be joining the Edinboro family,” said Tolbert. “I’m looking forward to
that environment which is a part of Edinboro. It is a perfect fit for my skills and career goals.”
-30-
BKP
Tolbert.jpeg
Wilkins
From:
Sent:
To:
Subject:
Wilkins [wilkins@edinboro.edu]
Tuesday, January 08, 2002 2:54 PM
dana.massing@timesnews.com
Tolbert Release
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
Fax: (814) 732-2294
January 8, 2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
J. HERBERT TOLBERT TO HEAD EDINBORO UNIVERSITY’S ENROLLMENT MANGEMENT
AND RETENTION UNIT
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania President Frank G. Pogue has appointed Dr. J.
Herbert Tolbert to be the school’s new associate vice president for enrollment management and
retention. Tolbert is currently assistant vice president of marketing and enrollment management
for LeTourneau University in Texas, serving both the school of graduate and professional studies
and the undergraduate campus.
In making the announcement. President Pogue cited Tolbert’s ten years of experience in
higher education in enrollment management and marketing: “Dr. Tolbert brings to Edinboro
University an extensive background in student recruitment and retention, marketing, and
administration. He will be a key player in the University’s growth to our enrollment goal of 8,000
students.”
Tolbert earned a bachelor’s degree from Seattle Pacific University in 1978, a master’s
degree from Western Oregon University in 1990, and a doctorate in education from Nova
Southeastern University in 1999.
He began his professional career teaching chemistry and physics at high schools in
Washington and Oregon from 1978 to 1990. While at Dallas, Oregon, he coached the school’s
basketball team to a state championship in 1987.
Tolbert served as director of Enrollment Development at Simpson College & Graduate
School in Redding, California, from 1991 to 1999. He also served as its interim vice president of
enrollment services/marketing and director of the student support center for 18 months until June
2000. While at Simpson, enrollment grew from 450 to just over 1300 by the fall of 1996.
mm\»
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
Public Relations
Taylor House
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2194
FAX (814) 732-2294
January 8, 2002
NEWS ADVISORY
The Edinboro University Council of Trustees will hold its next Conference
Session in Meadville on Monday, January 14, at the Downtown Mall. This session will
highlight the activities of Edinboro University’s Meadville Access Center after one year
of operation and will address the collaborative efforts of Edinboro University and several
area tool and die industry representatives in creating a state-of-the-art instructional center
to serve the educational needs of the region’s precision industries.
The conference session begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Concourse of the
Downtown Mall and is open to the public.
Media coverage is invited.
A member of the State System of Higher Education
Media of