Taylor LaPage, president of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee and a multi-sport player at Penn State Abington, attended the NCAA national convention in Phoenix last month with Erin Foley, the director of Athletics, Intramurals and Recreation.
Roy Robson, professor of history at Penn State Abington and a leading scholar of Russian history, died on Jan. 29. He was honored by students for his support in and out of the classroom.
The last week of February 2024 still offers a few events across campuses for Black History Month, including at Penn State Brandywine, Harrisburg, Dickinson Law, Lehigh Valley, Shenango, and York. In addition, several exhibits are still available to visitors at Penn State University Park, Brandywine and Harrisburg.
The Rev. Vernon K. Walker applies the lessons he learned as a student at Penn State Abington to his work tackling climate justice issues at the intersection of systemic racism, the environment and public health.
Penn State Abington will host "Creative Peace Building: A Communities of Care Workshop" on Jan. 29. A creative arts therapist will explore the multifaceted nature of peace and steps toward developing and maintaining "Communities of Care" in a world rife with conflict. It is the first in a series.
Elaine Johnson's experience in education and entrepreneurship and her emphasis on personal and professional wellness is an asset to Penn State Abington's Continuing Education unit.
Penn State Abington student hosted parents at the township library to discuss evidence-based research caregivers can use to select books for younger children that address inclusion and social justice issues.
Students, faculty and staff across all Penn State campuses will now have free access to virtual technology programming provided by the Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania (TCCP), thanks to a newly expanded partnership with TCCP spearheaded by Penn State Harrisburg, a longtime member of the council.
Quintana Tucker faced challenges while earning her degree from Penn State Abington, but it helped her develop the fortitude to succeed in her field. She returns to campus frequently to mentor students while pursuing her doctorate.