The SouthEastern Pennsylvania Consortium for Higher Education (SEPCHE) is a consortium of eight independent higher education institutions in the Greater Philadelphia region who engage in a collaborative approach to the challenges of higher education and work together to promote quality and efficiency of academic programming, student access, faculty development, institutional operations and community outreach, through sharing a range of activities, services, technology and information. SEPCHE 2008 Nurturing Student Scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences, a faculty-student undergraduate research project in the humanities and social sciences with support from the Foundation for Independent Higher Education and the Barra Foundation. SEPCHE Faculty Development Workshops: Bridging the Gap: Making the Classroom Experience Successful for Every Student Wednesday, May 21, 2008, 9:00 a.m. Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, Lafayette Hill, PA Registration Closed Creating Active Pathways to Student Learning Wednesday, May 21, 2008, 1-3:30 p.m. (preceded by lunch at 12 noon) Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, Lafayette Hill, PA Online Registration Form Annual SEPCHE Honors Conference Saturday, March 29, 2008, 8:30 a.m Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA SEPCHE Foreign Language and Culture Symposium Saturday, April 12, 2008, 8:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Holy Family University, Philadelphia, PA SEPCHE Receives Lumina Foundation For Education Grant to Serve The Underserved (PDF format) SEPCHE-cat, the SEPCHE virtual library catalog, a shared catalog of books and materials in the SEPCHE libraries. Funded by a LSTA grant from the Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania.

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS Arcadia University Cabrini College Chestnut Hill College Gwynedd-Mercy College Holy Family University Immaculata University Neumann College Rosemont College SEPCHE-cat