Penn State Abington elementary and early childhood education majors shop for diverse books for their future classrooms at Giovanni's Room, the oldest LGBTQ+ and feminist bookstore in the nation.
Boni Wozolek, assistant professor of education, is the first cabinet-level director of diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence at Penn State Abington. She is charged with enhancing an equitable environment for faculty and staff and bridging the academic and student experience.
Mary Ellen Glick, the case manager at Penn State Abington, provides specific, holistic supports to students so they can navigate roadblocks on the way to earning their degrees.
Richard Lang, assistant teaching professor in information technology, and a Penn State Abington student work with the new virtual reality headsets purchased by the campus so an entire class of students can use them at one time, a first among the Commonwealth Campuses.
Aneesah Smith (center), director of diversity, equity and inclusion at Penn State Abington, celebrates National Coming Out Week with students on the Sutherland Plaza. Events were sponsored by the campus' Queer Student Alliance, ODEI and Abington Campus Entertainment