Penn State Lehigh Valley women's basketball player, Hannah Bankes, was named the PSUAC Player of the Week for the second time recently. Congrats again to Hannah!
The Adopt an Apartment project was the 2016 recipient of United Way’s TeenWorks top “Making a Difference Award.” The program and the students involved were recognized at United Way’s annual dinner on Jan. 28, 2017.
Felisa Del Carmen Preciado, administrative fellow for the office of the Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses and clinical associate professor of supply chain management at the Smeal College of Business; one of the Penn State Lehigh Valley teams: Muhammed Sheikh, Samuel Johnson, Kristen Swantek and Marena Trauger; and club adviser Mike Krajsa, instructor in marketing and management at Penn State Lehigh Valley celebrated the team's fourth place finish in the Deloitte Case Competition.
A group of 12 first-year and sophomore Penn State Lehigh Valley students, who are all members of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Society, represented three of the 15 teams chosen to compete out of 26 total teams that applied for the Deloitte Case Competition, held Feb. 1 to 3 at University Park. Club Adviser Mike Krajsa (left, back row) posed with the students after the competition.
Dan Ventura, a senior information sciences and technology major at Penn State Lehigh Valley, said he learned valuable lessons while interning at Deloitte. "I learned innovation is key to evolving and that hard work pays off. I also learn more about the competitive and growing industry of cyber security."
Officer Speth received a special recognition from Penn State University Police & Public Safety during his retirement celebration on Jan. 31 for his service for the past 15 years.
Four Penn State Lehigh Valley students and Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences Nichola Gutgold, Ph.D., traveled from the Penn State Lehigh Valley campus in Center Valley to Washington, D.C. on January 8 to participate in a two-week academic seminar on the transfer of power during the Inauguration.
Kate Byrnes, a first year student majoring in rehabilitation health services at Penn State Lehigh Valley, is seen here on her first day of the seminar in D.C.
