Founded in 1867, Cedar Crest College will kick-off its 150th anniversary on Jan. 19 with an event titled "On the Crest of the Future" and will announce a series of special events to take place throughout 2017. (Snow date is Jan. 25.)

A reception with a celebratory sparkling cider toast given by President Carmen Twillie Ambar will be held in Canova Commons from 3 to 4 p.m., followed by the Sesquicentennial Faculty Lecture Series from 4 to 5 p.m. in the 1867 Room.The session's theme is "Nursing's Seat at the Global Table: Leading from Beside" and will be presented by Dr. Wendy Robb, the Hazel and Walter May Nursing Endowed Chair.For a list of all events and more information, go to

http://www.cedarcrest.edu/150/.