Faculty members from five campuses gathered for a retreat in York, Pennsylvania, in early September to work on writing and teaching projects in a quiet setting that offered few distractions.
Faculty members from five campuses gathered for a retreat in early September where they could work and collaborate with colleagues in a quiet setting. The event was organized by Penn State York and sponsored through the campus, a teaching innovation grant from the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence, and Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) at University Park. Some of the faculty members from the York campus who took part in the retreat included , left to right, Amber Seidel, associate professor of human development and family studies; Joan Smeltzer, assistant teaching professor in mathematics; Joy Giguere, assistant professor of history, seated; and Nicole Muscanell, assistant professor of psychology.
When students enter the library at Penn State Lehigh Valley, they are now greeted by several lounge chairs and working spaces overlooking the courtyard. This new space allows for 12 students to comfortably work and study.
The Penn State Lehigh Valley Alumni Society is accepting orders now through Friday, Sept. 27, for its Berkey Creamery ice cream sale. Proceeds from the sale benefit the Alumni Society First-Year Scholarship Fund, which provides financial assistance to outstanding students enrolled or planning to enroll at Penn State Lehigh Valley.
The free viewing party includes the big game shown live on the Levitt Pavilion’s large outdoor television screen plus food and drink specials, and a visit from the Nittany Lion and more.
