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Five Abington students named conference athletes of week

Record-setting Penn State Abington student athletes Alexander Kane and Valerie Santangelo were honored twice in the past few days, each earning cross-country runner of the week honors from the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and from the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC).
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Opera coming to Abington

Aficionados and casual fans, the mildly curious and those interested in deepening their understanding of opera are all invited to Penn State Abington for a screening of Verdi’s landmark opera "Nabucco" at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, in 112 Woodland Building, 1600 Woodland Road.

Abington economics professor’s expertise leads to HuffPost, NPR appearances

Just as most Americans were emerging from the long, lazy, beloved Labor Day weekend, a columnist for the Huffington Post posed these questions: “Why don't we do this more often? If more time off could benefit both individual human beings and the broader economy, why don't we have more long weekends? Why isn't every Monday a Labor Day?” Seeking answers, the reporter logically contacted Lonnie Golden, professor of economics at Penn State Abington.
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Dr. King’s legacy powers Abington bilingual support network

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was honored worldwide last week for jump-starting the conversation on equality and human rights 50 years ago at the March on Washington. Last week, too, the essence of Dr. King’s dream infused a new effort at Penn State Abington to create a more welcoming and supportive environment for international students.