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Fatima Alba

Fatima Alba, Corporate Communication graduate, is the recipient of the Heart of the Lion Award. 

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Justin Honer

Justin Honer, an Information Science Technology graduate, is the recipient of the Eric A. and Josephine Walker Award. 

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Cece J's ribbon cutting

Owner Ceceilia Jackson (center) cut the ribbon at the grand opening of Cece J’s Snacks manufacturing facility on Hanover Avenue on July 31 in Allentown. 

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Cece J's ribbon cutting

Owner Cecilia Jackson (center) cut the ribbon at the grand opening of Cece J’s Snacks manufacturing facility on Hanover Avenue on July 31 in Allentown. 

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Cece J's Snack

Cece J’s Snacks manufacturing facility on Hanover Avenue in Allentown held a ribbon cutting during their grand opening that included local business people: Annette Durnak, director of business development for Lehigh Valley LaunchBox at Penn State Lehigh Valley; Pastor Bill Freeman from Grace Church; Ceceilia Jackson, owner; Ismael Arcelay, chair of Hispanic Chamber of the Lehigh Valley; and Raja Bhattacharya, director, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Northampton Community College. 

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Keeping communities safe will take a collective effort. The campaign messaging is grounded in insights from surveys and focus groups comprised of students, faculty, staff and the State College community, and is a direct expectation for everyone to take personal actions to help create a safer environment as students return to campuses across the commonwealth.