Lydia Szyjka
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Dr. William Carr Named “Top Music Teacher” for 2023 by Steinway & Sons
For the sixth consecutive year, Immaculata University’s William Carr, professor of music and piano, has been named one of the “Top Music Teachers.”
Immaculata University Students Recognized as Heroes During EMS Week
Two Immaculata students serve their communities as emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and are making a difference when people need help the most. We recognize these students during the 50th anniversary of National EMT Day.
IU 2024 Graduate Profile: Maryann Johnson, M.S.
As a member of the first graduating class of Immaculata University’s master’s in higher education, Maryann Johnson is glad she didn’t wait to enroll. Johnson found the program manageable, aided by a blend of synchronous and asynchronous classes accommodating her demanding schedule.
IU 2024 Graduate Profile: Nick Livolsi, B.S.
Graduating senior Nick Livolsi is poised for a thriving career in business and finance. His proactive approach to earning extra college credits necessary for his CPA license during his undergraduate studies is laying the groundwork for a future with one of the world’s leading public accounting firms.
Student Firefighters Celebrate International Firefighter Day
Immaculata University honors International Firefighters Day by profiling a few of these dedicated public servants who are members of the Immaculata community.
LinkedIn’s In-Demand Skills Validate Immaculata University’s Commitment to Preparing Job-Ready Graduates
Learn how Immaculata University is teaching students in-demand skills that employers seek in today’s job market.
Immaculata’s Dr. Bill Carr Set to Perform at the No Name Pops Concert
William Carr, DMA, Steinway Artist and long-time professor of music and piano will be performing at the No Name Pops concert, Broadway in the Burbs, held at Immaculata University on Feb. 17, 2024.
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.