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."
The theme of the two-week seminar in D.C. was civil discourse, and it was an extension of the fall American studies course that utilized the biographies of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.
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.
