Steve Boerner, center, president of Hatch House Ventures, and David Gritz, left, vice president of Hatch House Ventures, who received a micro grant for their business, Virtual Incubator Network, gathered at Velocity earlier this year to utilize the free co-working space of Lehigh Valley LaunchBox.
Yeniffer Arguello, left, and Joanna Haddad, right, stood in front of their research project with faculty mentor Jacqueline McLaughlin when presenting at DeSales University this spring.
The camp culminated with a special viewing party showcase of the students’ video packages for their family and the broader community on Aug. 12 at ArtsQuest. Liz Keptner, right, director of Penn State Lehigh Valley’s Multimedia Innovation Center (MIC) and Amber Campbell, left, videographer and editor for the MIC, ran the camp and spoke during the viewing party.
Disney recording Star, Sabrina Carpenter, spoke at a news conference during Musikfest. The video camp students attended and asked questions of the star as part of their camp experience.
For the second year, Penn State Lehigh Valley was the only university in the area with this behind the scenes access, which allowed campers to gain hands-on video production experience at Musikfest.
Proceeds from the Berkey Creamery Ice Cream Sale will 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.
Ann Lalik, gallery director and arts coordinator, was also recognized during fall Convocation for her 2016 Staff Recognition Award from the Penn State University Staff Advisory Council.
Chancellor Tina Q. Richardson and Kenneth Thigpen, director of academic affairs, presented Tammy Yocum-Cwienkala with the 2016 Outstanding Staff Award for extraordinary service during fall Convocation held on August 17 at the Lehigh Valley campus.
