Veteran activist Opal Tometi, co-founder of #Black Lives Matter, urged Penn State Abington students to become "collaborators for justice" during a daylong roving discussion last week.
Penn State President Eric Barron and University officials joined with David Black, president and CEO of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber and CREDC, to launch the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Penn State Harrisburg. The center will enhance the entrepreneurial environment in Central Pennsylvania and encourage students, faculty and community members to transform their intellectual property and creative works into local businesses and industries.
Two Penn State Abington basketball players shared a magic number last week: Each scored 40 points, breaking previous program records for points in a single game.
It's your right to be safe from sexual and relationship violence, and the Penn State Abington community takes responsibility to protect each other. Stand for State training teaches tactics to effectively intervene and diffuse risky situations.
Gratitude: It's the buy one, get one free of New Year’s resolutions, according to a Penn State Abington professor and other researchers, who found there are documented mental and physical benefits to both the person expressing appreciation and to the recipient.
The Penn State Abington community multiplied its service efforts for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Initiatives included sprucing up a Philadelphia school and the first Stand for State bystander intervention training.
When Amy Pertuset enrolled at Penn State Abington, she was fresh out of high school with a year's worth of college courses and a respected technology program to her credit. Now, as she prepares to graduate, she reflects on the value of study abroad, an internship, and an active life on campus.