Penn State Abington hosted the Diversity in Technology panel featuring (clockwise from top left) Nikki Foreman, Ebony Ukogu, moderator Ronald Salguero, and Amy Pertuset.
Five women in industries ranging from global entertainment to pharmaceuticals to finance offered offered advice specific to women in the workplace, at the recent Women in Leadership event hosted by Penn State Abington.
“This scholarship is important because it provides money for students of color to complete their Penn State degrees," a member of the Penn State Abington Black Student Union said.
Students from 32 different countries study at Penn State Abington and have resources through the Center for Career and Professional Development and the Office of Global Programs to support them.
The Penn State Abington student organization hosted Nadya Tolokno, founder of the Russian feminist artist collective Pussy Riot, as part of its efforts to elevate discussions on campus regarding criminal justice reform, feminism, LGBTQ issues and race relations.
Taking advantage of virtual meeting technology, Penn State Brandywine and Penn State Abington partnered on a series of events to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Reflecting the theme of this year’s Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service, the events focused on COVID-19 and justice.
Throughout American history, the first 100 days in office have been a critical benchmark for leadership. Penn State Abington Chancellor Margo DelliCarpini has taken up that mantle and revealed goals for her first 100 days.
The former Penn State Abington student developed the social media app Ramen so Penn State students can connect with each other by campus and then over academics or even games such as Among Us.
Samirah Herbert, class of 2020, participated in the Penn State Abington "I’m First" program, which offers resources and support specifically for first-generation college students.
