Robert Zigmund, founder of Bird’s Eye Drone Productions, said he plans to buy additional equipment and initiate marketing efforts with $2,000 won during the inaugural Abington LaunchBox Business Plan competition. The firm takes video and images for events such as weddings and news and for real estate agents.
Penn State Abington students ate an upscale dinner while learning the finer points of etiquette, thanks to the Center for Career & Professional Development.
Penn State Abington marked a century of education at the campus with a free public event on May 21. Dolores Fidishun, head librarian, and her staff set up displays representing major milestones in the history of the college at the event, "Celebrating 100 Years of Education at Abington."
With a sound blending the rich harmonies and lyrics of the Simon & Garfunkel era with a modern sensibility, the local five-piece folk-pop band Sunday Muse will entertain at the Penn State Abington outdoor amphitheater on May 18. The concert is free and open to the public.
Penn State is moving toward a University-wide health insurance requirement for the 2018-19 academic school year. In preparation for the new requirement, University Health Services (UHS) will begin collecting student health insurance information in May 2017.
A local chamber of commerce hosted the Penn State Abington chancellor and other nonprofit leaders to discuss developments at the Abington Township organizations.
A partnership between Penn State Abington and Montgomery County Community College will allow students to earn a Penn State bachelor's degree in nursing while taking courses at the community college.