Priya Mathiy and Sakshi Sandhir, fourth-year biology majors at Penn State Abington, researched a viable therapeutic alternative to cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and surgery for an aggressive type of gastrointestinal tumor.
First-year student athlete Teni Olayinka-Yusuf broke three school records in the 100-, 200-, and 400-meters as the Penn State Abington women's track and field team competed at the Ursinus College Track and Field Festival last weekend.
Two first-generation college students at Penn State Abington have won awards and presented at conferences for their project investigating the efficacy of an organic compound against rare cancer cells.
Penn State Abington students are visiting three sites this spring to learn about career paths in different fields and industries. They traveled to PwC in New York City and The Campbell's Company and Subaru of American, both in New Jersey, for tours and meetings thanks for donors, alumni, and industry contacts.
Alumnus Bob Barton (center) retired after serving 38 years at Penn State Abington in athletics administration. Current student-athletes and Barton's former student Erin Foley, now the director of athletics, recreation and intramurals, (second from left) met with him in the Athletic Building.
Alumnus Bob Barton (center) retired after serving 38 years at Penn State Abington in athletics administration. Current student-athletes and Barton's former student Erin Foley, now the director of athletics, recreation and intramurals, (second from left) met with him in the Athletic Building.
Erin Foley, the director of athletics, recreation and intramurals at Penn State Abington, said Bob Barton is a mentor to her and thousands of former student-athletes.