As a part of Penn State’s 10th GivingTuesday event on Dec. 3, 2024, members of the Penn State Lehigh Valley community celebrated the milestone year by contributing more than $3,000 to the focus of the initiative, the Jerome and Martha Markowitz Music Room. The amount raised is being matched by an anonymous donor, for a total of $7,662 dollars raised.
Penn State Lehigh Valley’s spring 2024 commencement will be held May 4, 2024, with CBS News anchor and Penn State alumnus Jessica Kartalija as the featured speaker. The event will be held outdoors on the Lehigh Valley campus.
The sky’s ever-changing landscape is the focus of “Something About the Sky,” a series of cloud drawing and skyscape light paintings featuring movement drawings created by Lori Hepner, 2023-24 Penn State Laureate. Hepner’s work will be displayed in the Ronald K. DeLong Gallery at Penn State Lehigh Valley from Feb. 5 to April 27. The exhibit will kick off with a reception on Feb. 6.
Penn State CHANCE — Connecting Humans And Nature through Conservation Experiences — is offering students hands-on research experience in Greece this summer. Students will study, develop solutions to reduce plastic pollution in Aegean Sea.
A representative with Pennsylvania Department of Corrections shared his experiences within the system during a recent presentation to students in the Introduction to Criminal Justice class at Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) has introduced the inaugural Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee for the 2023-24 academic year. The committee will play a pivotal role in guiding TLT and University IT in integrating technology into teaching and learning practices at Penn State.
A recent panel discussion held at Penn State Lehigh Valley included topics such as diversity of thought, origins of censorship and its current impact on education, business, and research.
Nathan Peters and Jesse Khalil are the first Penn State Lehigh Valley recipients of the ROTC Scholarship awarded by the Steel Battalion of the Pennsylvania National Guard.
