This gallery of photos shows the variety of ways Penn State students enriched their education in faraway places or participated in service projects in communities around the world during spring break. From providing hurricane relief in North Carolina to gaining hands-on international reporting experience in Kazakhstan, students took advantage of numerous experiential learning and service opportunities offered through the University.
Penn State University Libraries presented the 2025 Undergraduate Research Awards: Excellence in Information Literacy honors to 104 students at 20 undergraduate Penn State campuses this spring.
A Penn State Lehigh Valley Spring 2025 graduate discovered her career path and passion for helping others through a recent internship in senior services.
"From Concept to Creation: Uncovering the Making of Scholarly and Creative Accomplishments" is a Penn State podcast that explores the research journey. The season three finale features Penn State New Kensington graduate Elizabeth Schachte, highlighting her path through research, service and student success.
Haley Marie McClain Hill, Penn State alum, entrepreneur, Air Force veteran and former NFL cheerleader, shared stories from her own incredible personal and professional journey during a recent presentation to Penn State Lehigh Valley’s LaunchBox Ladies.
Biology and business students from Penn State Lehigh Valley and Penn State University Park attended the National Conference on Undergraduate Research in Pittsburgh in early April. Over 4,000 undergraduate researchers attended.
Visitors to the Penn State Lehigh Valley campus might be surprised to find themselves surrounded by artwork. Through the Ronald K. De Long Gallery, the campus is able to showcase a broad collection of works – from famous artists to local art collectives.
Future scientists, researchers and forensic investigators explored various areas of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) at Penn State Lehigh Valley’s second annual STEM-tastic Day on March 1. The purpose of the event was to introduce students in grades sixth through eighth to a wide range of STEM-related topics through interactive, hands-on workshops.
Jayden Smith was one of four students from Penn State Lehigh Valley to participate in THON this year. Along with Maeve Yanes, Camila Serna and Aden Broome, Smith spent 46 hours on his feet, all for a good cause.
