Sammie Powers, assistant professor of recreation, parks, and tourism management at Penn State Abington, extends her research into equity and access in parks and recreation spaces into her classes.
Nicole Stokes said her goals at Penn State Abington include highlighting the varied programs, supporting the diverse student population, and effectively communicating how higher education sets students up for success in life.
The president of the Penn State Abington Student Government Association spoke to her state senator and "shared the importance of funding to Penn State as it brings affordable higher education to lower income students who ultimately give back to the economy upon graduation."
Marissa Nicosia, associate professor of Renaissance literature at Penn State Abington, has received the University's 2022 President’s Award for Engagement with Students.
Each year, Penn State recognizes outstanding faculty and staff with annual awards in teaching and excellence. These awards highlight many of the faculty and staff who go above and beyond.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf named Penn State Abington faculty member Michael Lavetsky to a four-year term on the state Sexual Offenders Assessment Board.
Penn State's sexual misconduct climate survey will close on April 22. The survey was sent to a random sample of students at all Penn State campuses; students can check their Penn State email for a link to complete the survey. The University-wide survey is designed to assess issues of sexual assault, misconduct and harassment.