University of Success Opening

Now in its 14th year, the University of Success at The University of Scranton provides mentoring and tutoring in academics and social and cultural opportunities designed to motivate students to complete high school successfully and to enroll in post-secondary education. At the opening dinner of the Summer Institute of the University of Success program, from left, are: Maria Vital, bilingual director assistant, the Leahy Community Health & Family Center; Margaret Loughney, executive director, University of Success Program; Andrea Mantione director, the Leahy Community Health & Family Center; Debra Pellegrino, EdD. dean, Panuska College of Professional Studies; Ida Castro, vice president for social justice and diversity, The Commonwealth Medical College; and Mary Casey, school coordinator, the Northeast Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center.
08-04-09