Penn State York held a candlelight vigil in 2014-15 to increase awareness of child sexual abuse. The fourth annual vigil, in November 2014, was sponsored by the Penn State York Council on Family Relations Club and the Student Veterans Association.
The 2026 Teen Entrepreneur Challenge Camp, a signature program of the Lehigh Valley LaunchBox powered by Penn State, brought students in grades 10 through 12 to the Penn State Berks campus from July 26 through Aug. 1.
The Favors team presents their winning pitch at the 2026 TEC Camp Pitch Competition at Penn State Berks on August 1, 2026. The team, one of five to compete, walked away with a $1,500 prize and will continue developing their community-driven app beyond the camp experience.
The 2026 Teen Entrepreneur Challenge Camp, a signature program of the Lehigh Valley LaunchBox powered by Penn State, brought students in grades 10 through 12 to the Penn State Berks campus from July 26 through Aug. 1.
Penn State Lehigh Valley’s 2026 Teen Entrepreneur Challenge Camp brought together 21 high school students for a weeklong residential experience focused on entrepreneurship, community impact and hands-on business development. Through faculty instruction, industry mentorship and team-based challenges, students gained the skills, confidence and connections to turn ideas into action while exploring future educational pathways at Penn State.
Eleven Penn State Lehigh Valley students under the direction of Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Tracey Carbonetto (pictured, third from left) will spend the spring semester participating in a cross-cultural project facilitated through Penn State University’s Experiential Digital Global Exchange (EDGE). Pictured with Carbonetto are, from left, Vedat Veziroglu, Ethan Davies, Tobey Field and Fouad Awwad.
