Lydia Szyjka
News Stories
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.
Amanda Miller: B.S.N. Graduate is Example of How Immaculata Prepares Students to Pass NCLEX
Amanda Miller ’20, a biology graduate decided to come back to Immaculata University to earn a second bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Shane Warner: An Ally for Allied Health Professions
As a child, Shane Warner ’24 was exposed to hospitals and medical facilities when his father underwent a heart transplant. Wanting to give back to the medical field, Warner, who is an allied health major with a concentration in medical laboratory science (MLS), is spending his senior year of college completing the clinical portion of his 3+1 allied health program at the Hershey Medical Center.
Students Learn From a Vietnam POW Veteran About Faith
Vietnam POW veteran Ralph Galati discussed his 14-month imprisonment at the Hanoi Hilton to a class at Immaculata University.
Caroline McArdle: Finding Her Niche in the Fashion Industry
Caroline McArdle ’25 discovered as a child that she had a muscle weakness disorder and learning disabilities. Undaunted, she chose to pursue her passion for fashion at Immaculata and plans a career in interior design.
Dr. Bill Carr Shares His Talents With Students of All Ages
Willam Carr, DMA, Steinway Artist, has been teaching in Immaculata University’s Music Department for over 30 years. He will now also bring his expertise to a younger generation as he serves as the first scholar-in-residence at the Malvern Preparatory School.
Immaculata and Thomas Jefferson Universities Offer Path to Master’s Degree in Emergency and Disaster Management
Immaculata University President Barbara Lettiere ’72 signed a partnership agreement with Thomas Jefferson University providing a pathway for Emergency Planning and Management majors to have guaranteed enrollment into TJU’s master’s in Emergency & Disaster Management.
Lydia Szyjka ’09, M.A., is the director of 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 Science in Organizational Leadership from Immaculata and has previously served as an adjunct communications faculty member in the Department of Arts, Languages and Letters.