Thiel College’s first female president starts today


GREENVILLE. Pa. — Susan Traverso, takes office today as Thiel College’s 20th president.

The college announced in May that Traverso would serve as its first female president.

Following the announcement, a group of anonymous donors made a $150,000 gift to Thiel College for Traverso to support new initiatives. The gift was made in honor of Thiel’s 150-year history.