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Wes Schlauch with his parents

Wes Schlauch (center) shared a smile with his parents, Richard and Meg Schlauch, after the 2018 Penn State Lehigh Valley Commencement ceremony held May 5 at ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.

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Penn State Lehigh Valley held its annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 5 at ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. The campus awarded associate and bachelor’s degrees to 115 students. The featured speaker for the event was Kassie Hilgert, CEO and President of ArtsQuest and a PSU alumna. PSU-LV Corporate Communication Student, Elise Yardley (pictured here), spoke during the ceremony as the 2018 Student Marshal.

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Senior Send Off

Graduates gathered to celebrate with their guests, plus alumni and Penn State Lehigh Valley faculty and staff, during the Senior Send-Off on Apr. 29 at the Centennial Catering and Conference Center.

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Liz Keptner:

Liz Keptner (right), director of the multimedia innovation center, received the Academic Affairs Director’s Award for outstanding accomplishment in innovation and applied learning, along with Kasey Hudak, not pictured. The award was presented by Tina Q. Richardson, chancellor at Penn State Lehigh Valley (left), and Douglas Hochstetler, interim director of academic affairs (not pictured).