“Rolling Blackouts: Dispatches from Turkey, Syria and Iraq” by Sarah Glidden has won the 2017 Lynd Ward Prize for Graphic Novel of the Year. Penn State University Libraries sponsors the juried award and its administrator, the Pennsylvania Center for the Book.
The time capsule was buried behind the dedication block at The Lions Gate, Penn State Abington's first residence hall, and is scheduled to be opened in 2067.
Capturing the attention of 100 ninth-graders can be a challenge, but a Penn State Abington faculty member had two secret weapons: a robot cat and an autonomous vehicle.
Penn State Abington won a three-year Pepsi Challenge Mini Grant totalling $15,000 that will fund paid internships as well as student competitions and showcases all focused on strengthening local sustainability efforts.
A Penn State Abington corporate communication major writes about the importance of networking and using the resources offered by the campus' Center for Career & Professional Development.