Join the Penn State Lehigh Valley Alumni Society for "Dance for a Cure" at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1 at the Events Center at Shepherd Hills Golf Club. The eighth annual dance fundraiser is an award-winning event featuring dance lessons of different styles each hour.
The latest cohort of practical nursing students graduated in December. An information session for the next practical nursing program cohort will be held on Jan. 27.
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.
