Every November for the past several years, the Office of Student Affairs spearheads the Annual Penn State Lehigh Valley Thanksgiving Food Drive to benefit the Sixth Street Shelter in Allentown. This year our efforts will help feed 47 families residing at the shelter. This community service project is a true collaborative effort between our students, faculty and staff.Each of our clubs and organizations donates a specific type and amount of canned or boxed goods. One of our student groups, the LAN club, goes above and beyond each year, donating over 100 canned items.
About 200 students from the eastern region campuses attended Penn State’s fifth annual Eastern Region Career Expo & Networking Event at Penn State Lehigh Valley’s campus in Center Valley on Oct. 17.
St. Luke's Reading Rocks Program is supported by a book drive held by Penn State Lehigh Valley and Penn State Lehigh Valley Benefiting THON. Campus Advisory Board Chair Howard Kulp then donates a dollar per book collected to THON in order to support kids fighting cancer and to motivate everyone to collect books for kids who benefit from the Reading Rocks program.
Penn State Lehigh Valley faculty, staff and students visited Machu Picchu on Sept. 27 as part of the International Food and Entrepreneur Series. The next one is on Oct. 24 at Maza Middle Eastern Cuisine.
Dear Katie, written and performed by Abby Kennedy, addresses domestic and relationship violence. This video was created as part of a grant from It's On Us PA.
Sophomore Jason Shapiro discussed closely-knit campus at PSU-LV allowing him to turn his Air Force background into an internship, and eventually a part-time job at Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Sophomore Jason Shapiro talks about our closely-knit campus allowing him to turn his Air Force background into an internship, and eventually a part-time job at Lehigh Valley International Airport.
It can be upsetting to think about people in our community being hurt. But awareness is critical to changing outcomes and eventually changing the culture altogether. If you see something, say something.
Penn State Lehigh Valley Summer Youth Programs offered a wide variety of options for students of different ages all summer long and allowed them to test out future careers and professions.