John Nauright, associate dean for research and innovation and special assistant for health initiatives in the College of Human Sciences and Education at Louisiana State University, has been named dean of the University College at Penn State, effective July 1.
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 19 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Five Penn State instructors from three campuses worked in teams with Penn State's Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) over the past two years as part of the 2024-26 TLT Faculty Fellows program. Their goal was to enrich the student engagement experience through technology, addressing themes such as generative AI, student connection and belonging, and digital fluency.
Brenna Traver, associate professor of biology at Penn State Lehigh Valley, has been recognized with a prestigious honor from the Entomological Society of America, highlighting her sustained contributions to the field of entomology and her service to the scientific community.
Criminal justice students from Penn State Lehigh Valley attended a theatrical performance of "A Bronx Tale" at the Keswick Theatre, where they explored themes of decision-making, personal responsibility and real-world consequences through storytelling. The experience, including a post-show discussion with Chazz Palminteri, helped students connect classroom concepts to lived experiences and reflect on their own academic and career paths.
For Penn State Lehigh Valley information technology major George Mamary, a lifelong passion for technology isn’t just an interest — it’s the foundation of his future career.
Penn State Lehigh Valley biology students Karen Danial and Farishta Faruk have been admitted into Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) through their Early Acceptance Program (EAP).
