Microgrants awarded to Penn State Abington faculty allow them to add experiments, field trips, or projects to enhance student learning while impacting a large number of students and courses.
The Council for Retail and Sales (CRS) took the “Shark Tank” television show concept and applied it to a regional collegiate competition in retailing and sales on Oct. 17 at the Lehigh Valley campus.
Lions Read is a mentoring program designed to enhance the early reading, math and science skills of children while providing Penn State Abington education majors with work experience.
Adriana Vagelli was watching a story unfold on a local television newscast. “It was about graves from an old cemetery accidentally being dug up in Old City (Philadelphia),” the Penn State Abington senior said. “They wanted to identify the people who were buried there. I was interested and wanted to get involved.”
The Penn State Alumni Association will honor Steven H. Korman with the Alumni Fellow Award on Oct. 23. Korman is one of 16 Penn Staters who will receive the award, the highest honor given by the alumni association.
The Penn State Alumni Association will honor 16 Penn Staters on Oct. 23 with the Alumni Fellow Award, the highest award given by the Alumni Association.
Seven Penn State Abington faculty members redesigned their courses to eliminate the need for textbook purchases, providing content at no charge to students while maintaining the integrity of the coursework.
A group of Penn State Abington students examined rare materials and discussed research with renowned scholars recently at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., which houses the world’s largest collection of the works of William Shakespeare and is the premier site to research the culture of Shakespeare’s England.
