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Scholarship Dinner

From Left to Right: Chrissy Trenge, her son Chris Trenge, and Jonathan Rappold waited for the Scholarship Dinner to get started on Nov. 8

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Why Penn State's Funding Matters - Kriday Sharma

Because of state support, Penn State’s in-state tuition savings impact 45,000 students annually, making higher education possible for many Pennsylvanians. “In-state tuition is helping so many families all across Pennsylvania,” said Penn State Lehigh Valley student Kriday Sharma.

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Campuses recognize faculty for promoting open, affordable educational resources

Four Penn State campuses — Abington, Berks, Lehigh Valley and Mont Alto — awarded Penn State’s inaugural Open and Affordable Educational Resources (OAER) Champion Award during the spring 2022 semester. A collaboration between Penn State University Libraries and the University-wide OAER Working Group, the OAER Champion Award is a pilot initiative recognizing excellence, innovation and impact in OAER at Penn State campuses.
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Jackie McLaughlin Award

Penn State Lehigh Valley Associate Professor of Biology Jacqueline McLaughlin, pictured here in Romania, recently received the National Society for Experiential Education (NSEE) 2022 John S. Duley Lifetime Achievement Award in Experiential Education. And, in early June, she delivered a virtual keynote address to attendees at the FarmConect Romania agriculture conference held in Slobozia, Romania.