Bloomsburg University is a public regional university and member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), founded in 1839 in Bloomsburg in Columbia County — making it one of the oldest members of the PASSHE system. Serving approximately 8,000 students, Bloomsburg is recognized for its programs in business, nursing and allied health sciences, education, audiology/speech-language pathology, and the liberal arts. The Huskies compete in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC). Bloomsburg's picturesque hilltop campus overlooking the town of Bloomsburg and the Susqueh…