Partnership with StageRight! gives Saint Vincent students a head start
LATROBE, PA – Throughout the spring semester, students in the Nonprofit Communication course at Saint Vincent College benefited from working with StageRight!, a Greensburg-based performing arts school, to develop fundraising, social media, marketing and public relations materials. The course, instructed by Dr. Melinda Farrington, an associate professor of communication and media arts within the College’s School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, focuses on integrated marketing and communication in
Soil to Supper at Saint Vincent College
LATROBE, PA – Saint Vincent College will host a Soil to Supper event next month inside the Fred M. Rogers Center on campus. The public dinner event scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, at 6 p.m., will feature a five-course meal prepared by an executive chef. Complimentary wine tasting is available with each course. Tickets cost $125 and can be purchased online. Preregistration is required. Vegetarian options are available. With the theme “Grown by Neighbors, Shared by Neighbors,” the event celebrates
2018 Mister Rogers stamp wins USPS Stamp Encore contest
Reissued stamp, souvenir sheet available nationwide June 1 LATROBE, PA – The iconic 2018 Mister Rogers stamp featuring the beloved television personality was recently announced as the winner of the United States Postal Service (USPS) Stamp Encore contest. To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Postal Service, the public was invited to vote for their favorite stamp pane out of 25 recent offerings. Over 500,000 votes were cast, and the Fred Rogers stamp secured the win by more than 40,000
Pope Leo XIV receives Saint Vincent College leaders at the Vatican
LATROBE, PA – Saint Vincent College President Rev. Paul R. Taylor, O.S.B., C’87, S’91, PhD, and Saint Vincent Seminary Rector Very Rev. Edward Mazich, O.S.B., S’98, were personally received by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on May 13, 2026, at the Vatican. The audience highlighted Saint Vincent’s growing global presence within the Church and its leadership in Benedictine education. Father Paul and Father Edward spoke with Pope Leo about Benedictine education in the United States, with particular emphasis on
GLLV Neighborhood Visitor & Information Center Traffic Continues to Increase
The Greater Latrobe-Laurel Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Neighborhood Visitor & Information Center is many things to many people. It is a bright, shiny tribute to the businesses and people of the area. It’s a showcase for history and memorabilia from the area. The VIC has proven to be ground zero for business transactions between members. And yes, it’s the home of the chamber staff that has constantly created buzz and excitement within the new GLLV organization. “I’ve been in a lot of chambers offices and
