News Releases

GRANTHAM, Pa. (May 15, 2009) — Messiah College invites your coverage of its annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 16, at 10 a.m. on Shoemaker Field at Starry Athletic Complex, located on the college’s Grantham campus.

In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony schedule may be adjusted. To verify schedule changes, please call (717) 691-6084 on the morning of commencement or visit the college’s website at www.messiah.edu/commencement.

With a graduating class of 657 students, Messiah College anticipates a total commencement crowd of more than 5,000 people. The speaker for this year’s commencement ceremony will be evangelical speaker and writer Ronald J. Sider. Continue reading…

GRANTHAM, Pa. (May 13, 2009) — Studies show that nearly half of the nation’s young people live in situations that put them at-risk of not reaching their potential. Messiah College’s Harrisburg Institute for Community Research and Collaborative Partnerships has created the new Capital Region Mentoring Partnership (CRMP) to empower local organizations and individuals to facilitate healthy mentoring opportunities for at-risk youth in the Capital region of Pennsylvania. Continue reading…