More than 150 toys were collected for children in need in the first-ever Toys for Tots drive held by the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association.
Penn State has decided to delay the start of in-person classes and transition to a fully remote learning environment for the beginning of the spring 2021 semester at all campus locations. This decision was made following extensive analysis and scenario planning given worsening virus conditions nationally and across the state indicating predictions of rising hospitalization rates in the coming weeks.
Penn State Lehigh Valley alumna and former Campus Cycling Club Coach Mandy Marquardt continues to train with Team Novo Nordisk, the world’s first all-diabetes professional cycling team, in hopes of competing for Team USA in the upcoming 2020 Olympics for track cycling.
Denise Continenza, a Penn State Extension educator based in Lehigh County, was honored at the National Extension Association for Family and Consumer Sciences 86th Annual Session, held virtually Sept. 14-16.
The Penn State Lehigh Valley Campus Engagement Committee awarded two scholarships to Penn State Lehigh Valley students Megan O'Donnell and Hemil Patel for their impact on campus and in their communities.