The Penn State University Fellowships Office earlier this academic year nominated three outstanding students for the highly competitive Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
The Red Folder, distributed to Abington faculty and staff, identifies possible signs of student distress in academic, psychological, and physical domains as well as listing safety risk indicators.
Penn State Abington Counseling & Psychological Services staff: counselor Jennifer Donovan, psychologist Dr. Karen Gould, and predoctoral intern Sabra Walter.
Students and faculty from Penn State Abington studied in Ireland over spring break, exploring the creation of art through the nation's culture, history, and physical landscape. Another group took a deep dive into language, literature and culture in Spain while others studied business ethics in Malta. Students selected for Alternative Spring Break traveled to a Native American reservation in South Dakota and Washington, D.C., to work with those in need.
Penn State Abington offers many resources to help students through challenging times, including Counseling & Psychological Services, and a case manager.
James Fitzgerald, who attended Penn State Abington, was a key investigator in high profile cases, including the Unabomber Ted Kaczynski and JonBenet Ramsey. Fitzgerald will come to the Abington campus for a free, public lecture on March 19.
