Penn State Abington released the results of a survey of students’ experiences with and attitudes about sexual misconduct today, including a finding that 9.1 percent of students reported being the victim of at least one instance or attempt of sexual assault. The results are part of a comprehensive University-wide survey conducted last fall.
Donavan West, a 1996 Penn State alumnus, served up frank advice to Penn State Abington students at the annual Student Government Association awards. He connects with the campus' students frequently.
Penn State Abington senior Liz Janoski proved two things Friday night: She can keep a secret like an undercover agent, and she has mad skills solving "Wheel of Fortune" puzzles. She won almost $50,000 on the game show's College Road Trip several weeks ago but couldn't tell anyone until the episode aired April 1.
When Penn Staters connect, magic happens. Alumni Gloria Lewis Sulvetta and David Rocchino met through their sons, and it lit a creative spark that produced an award-winning commercial for Penn State Abington.
One size fits all applies to beanies and bracelets, but finding a college that’s the right fit isn’t always that easy. So a Penn State student organization selected senior Melissa Aguilar to share why she chose Penn State Abington and how she flourished there.
A ceremonial ribbon cutting with Penn State President Eric Barron marked the opening of the Happy Valley LaunchBox, a State College-based business startup program that is part of the statewide Invent Penn State initiative.
Alexia Hudson-Ward, associate librarian at Penn State Abington, has been named the Azariah Smith Root Director of Libraries at Oberlin College and Conservatory in Oberlin, Ohio, effective July 1.
Happy Valley LaunchBox is accepting applications for its second cohort for summer 2016. Interested business startups may apply online and will participate in a competitive selection process. The application deadline is March 25.
Penn State students had a chance to talk with President Eric Barron about issues that matter to them and provide feedback about the president’s vision for the University during a 90-minute University Town Hall hosted March 16 by student government organizations at the Hintz Alumni Center. More than 100 students attended in person or online, bringing issues including affordability, access and entrepreneurship to the fore.
Noor Tagouri, the first hijabi journalist on commercial television in the United States delivered a powerful message to Penn State Abington students about achieving goals while remaining true to their values.
