Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to an estimated 9,000 people on Jan. 21, 1965, inside Penn State's newly expanded Recreation Hall on the University Park campus.
Penn State Abington alumna Quintara Tucker's degree in psychological and social sciences led her to a rewarding career working with individuals on the autism spectrum and their families as a therapist and coach. She also founded two consulting firms to support staff in the field.
Quintana Tucker faced challenges while earning her degree from Penn State Abington, but it helped her develop the fortitude to succeed in her field. She returns to campus frequently to mentor students while pursuing her doctorate.