Penn State Shenango Campus Director Jo Anne Carrick announced 89 students have been named to the spring 2023 dean’s list. The dean’s list recognizes the students who were enrolled full time and earned a semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.
Penn State Shenango faculty members Dima Rabadi and Tiffany Petricini participated in the e-Academy at LindenPointe's "Get Your Head Out of the Clouds" fundraiser event on May 10.
Penn State Shenango celebrated the outstanding achievements of students and employees at the annual Award Ceremony and Honors Convocation, held at the Avalon Country Club at Buhl Park on Thursday, May 4.
Penn State Shenango celebrated the class of 2023 at a commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 6, in the Auditorium. The graduates and guests heard from alumna Carolyn Weiss of The Pension Boards, who gave the keynote address, as well as graduating student Selina Beach and Penn State Shenango Alumni Society Vice President Mandy Stingis. Prior to the celebration, a private nursing pinning ceremony was hosted by faculty to welcome graduates to the profession.
Penn State campuses across Pennsylvania were sites of celebration and recognition May 5-7 as the University awarded more than 14,000 degrees during spring commencement ceremonies held statewide. Revisit the excitement of commencement with this gallery of photos from Penn State's Commonwealth Campuses.
A new research program for students will be launched this coming fall: The Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses Undergraduate Student Research Fund aims to support student-led projects in different fields. Participants will acquire hands-on experience in research, scholarship, and artistic efforts. They will be responsible for creating their own research problems, study proposals, methodologies, and presenting their findings.
Carolyn M. Weiss, class of 1981, and chief financial officer of The Pension Boards, has been selected as the keynote speaker at Penn State Shenango's spring 2023 commencement ceremony.
Penn State Shenango's two sections of the Effective Speech class select community organizations to support during the semester in order to learn real-time communication skills.
Brandon Padgett has been announced as the new director of athletics at Penn State Shenango. Padgett comes to the Shenango campus and the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference with experience at the NCAA Division I, II and III levels in a variety of roles.
De-stress Fest takes place at five branch libraries across the University Park campus and at 12 Penn State campuses across the commonwealth, offering free snacks, games, activities, art therapy and other stress-management options, which vary with location.