Penn State Abington students donned traditional hanbok clothing at a palace in Seoul, South Korea, over spring break. Their nine-day immersion was a required component of a science course and included cultural experiences and science exploration. Embedded courses such as this one, coordinated by Abington Global Programs, feature short-term faculty-led travel that increases engagement and serves as resume and career builders.
Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses and the state’s community colleges have announced a new collaboration aimed at expanding educational opportunities in Pennsylvania and removing barriers to degree completion among college students. The collaboration builds upon long-standing relationships between the campuses and the community colleges and a shared commitment to access and affordability in higher education.
Shareef Elhadidi, pictured here at his graduation from Zurich International School. The Elhadidi family has memorialized Shareef with an endowed scholarship in the College of Education.
Shareef Elhadidi, pictured here in his scouting uniform on safari in South Africa. The Elhadidi family has memorialized Shareef with an endowed scholarship in the College of Education.
