Lydia Szyjka

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Dr. William Carr Named “Top Music Teacher” for 2021 by Steinway & Sons

For the fourth time, William Carr, DMA, Steinway Artist, has been named one of the “Top Music Teachers” for 2021 by Steinway & Sons.

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National Leader in Technology is Alumna of Immaculata

Mary Beth Westmoreland ’88, vice president of technology for Amazon, has been named the 5th most powerful woman in technology by Technology Magazine.

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Two Legendary Mighty Macs inducted into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Theresa Grentz ’74 and Marianne Stanley ’76 are among basketball elite as members of the 2022 class of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Mighty Macs Reunite to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of First National Championship

Members of IU’s three national championship women’s basketball teams reunited to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first national title.

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LLI Members Donate Funds for Parsons Science Pavilion

To show their support for Immaculata, LLI members recently donated more than $16,500 toward the purchase of equipment for the new Parsons Science Pavilion.

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Immaculata Celebrates 50th Anniversary of First Women’s College Basketball National Championship

During March 14-20, the entire campus community will celebrate the Mighty Macs with various events and displays depicting the teams’ achievements.

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The Road to Normal: The Mighty Macs Celebrate 50th Anniversary of First Championship

This March, players from the first championship team and the two national championship teams, will be back on campus to celebrate their 50th anniversary.

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Immaculata University Receives Grant to Purchase Equipment for New Science Building

The funds will assist in the procurement of equipment for the new Parsons Science Pavilion, and will also expand nursing simulation labs.

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Lydia Szyjka ’09, M.A., is the director of marketing and communications at Immaculata University, where she has served for more than 25 years. With over four decades of experience in the communications and public relations field, she assists in guiding the University's strategic communication efforts across media relations as well as digital and print publications. Szyjka earned a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership from Immaculata and has previously served as an adjunct communications faculty member in the Department of Arts, Languages and Letters.