Penn State Abington senior Dante Thomas presented his research at the prestigious Eastern Sociological Society annual meeting in Baltimore before returning to campus for the undergraduate research exhibition.
Nearly 70 students across multiple Penn State campuses, including Abington, Brandywine, Great Valley, Lehigh Valley and Schuylkill, joined together for a series of events about mass incarceration in the United States.
Roxanna Senyshyn, associate professor of applied linguistics and communication arts and sciences at Penn State Abington, provided strategies to teachers of English language learners at Anne Frank Elementary School in Philadelphia.
H. John Thompson, associate teaching professor of art, student Theodora Dagkli Andonopoulos, and Penn State Abington Chancellor Margo DelliCarpini, stand in front of Theodora's award winning Best in Show work.
Penn State Abington students celebrated closing out the semester at SpringFest, a week of events held each April. This year's theme, "Back to the 1990s," inspired the outdoor Backyard Bash along with a retro videogame tournament, Playback Bingo, the Pride Show, a day of service, and building butterfly colonies. It closed out with a Friday Night Neon Dance Party.
Award-winning research by Penn State Abington student Jaden Jones focused on the social influences on video gaming behaviors in college-age populations.
