Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University is a private institution of higher learning located in the East Falls Section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is noted for its schools of textiles and design. The school's athletic teams are part of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference and the Atlantic Soccer Conference.

The Philadelphia Textile School was established in 1884. The institution later moved to its current home of East Falls in 1949. The name of the establisment changed to Philadelphia University on July 13, 1999. Philau.edu: A Brief History

The university has six schools which include architecture, business, administration, design and media, engineering and textiles, liberal arts, and science and health. Philau.edu: Fast Facts

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"Philadelphia University is a student-centered institution that prepares graduates for successful careers in an evolving global marketplace. By blending the liberal arts and sciences, professional studies, interdisciplinary learning, and collaborations in and out of the classroom, students learn to thrive in diverse and challenging environments. Our students are encouraged to form supportive relationships with each other as well as faculty, staff, and alumni in an academically rigorous setting that is focused on intellectual and personal growth. Philadelphia University is an experiential learning community where integrity, creativity, curiosity, ethics, responsibility, and the free exchange of ideas are valued." Philau.edu: Mission Statement

• President: Stephen Spinelli, Jr.,PhD
  • Sept., 2007-present: President(36.66KB)
    • 2005-2007: Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship and Global Management, Babson College

• Philadelphia University Undergraduate School
• Philadelphia University Graduate School
• Philadelphia University Notable Programs of Study
  • Architecture
  • Fashion Design
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Graphic Design
  • Marketing

• Note: These are taken from the official Philadelphia University website:
  • Undergraduate Application
  • Undergraduate Admission Criteria
  • Graduate Admission Criteria
  • Financial Aid
  • Important Dates
  • International Students
  • Transfer Students

• Official Site: Visit Philadelphia University

• Official Site: Philadelphia University Student Life
  • Housing: Ronson Hall | Partridge Hall | Fortess Hall
  • Dining Services
  • Student Organizations
  • Career Services
  • Fitness Center
  • Recreation Sports
• Mahalo's Guide to Philadelphia
• Philadelphia.com: Philadelphia Music and Nightlife | Philadelphia Tours and Attractions
• HelloPhiladelphia: Philadelphia University Area Attractions

• Official Site: "Rams" Athletic News

• Official Athletic Site: Philadelphia University "Rams" Athletics

• Offical League Site: Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | Atlantic Soccer Conference

• Men's Basketball | Women's Basketball

• Men's Rowing | Women's Rowing

• Baseball

• Softball

• Golf

• Lacrosse

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