Since Joselyne Mera Vargas moved to the United States from Ecuador when she was 9 years old, she has developed valuable leadership and communication skills, discovered a passion for data science, and completed a summer internship at Harvard University. To celebrate all that Vargas has achieved during her time at Penn State, she has been selected as the College of Information Science and Technology’s student marshal for the fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 21.
Interim Director of Academic Affairs and Professor of Kinesiology Douglas R. Hochstetler has been named director of academic affairs at the Lehigh Valley campus, effective Dec. 16.
Whether it’s through class gifts focused on student mental health and food insecurity or their everyday commitment to supporting student wellness and helping those in need, Penn State President Eric Barron highlights the many ways that Penn State students show care and compassion for their peers in his latest blog.
The Arts Project at Penn State Lehigh Valley has announced its spring 2020 sessions, including workshops on Beginning Jewelry and Metalwork; Advanced Jewelry and Metalwork; and Drawing from Imagination and Observation.
Penn State's Global Engagement and Leadership Experience connects U.S. and international students to discuss global leadership. During this two-day event, held Nov. 1-3 at the Normandy Farms Conference Center in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, the students came together to engage in serious discussions, participate in engaging activities and run through practical simulations.
