“It should be a win-win situation for both of us,” said Penn State Shenango Business and Finance Director Bill Dungee nearly one year ago. Dungee was referring to the campus’ newly reinstated athletic program and its collaboration with the Buhl Community Recreation Center in Sharon, Pennsylvania. The Shenango campus recently signed a three-year contract with the Buhl Center to utilize its facilities.
From L to R: Penn State Shenango Athletic Director and Head Men's Basketball Coach Andre Smith, Buhl Community Recreation Center Director Jason Kmick, and Penn State Shenango Director of Business and Finance Bill Dungee discuss their newly signed contract in the Penn State Shenango Athletics Department.
L to R: Penn State Shenango Athletic Director and Head Men's Basketball Coach Andre Smith, Buhl Community Recreation Center Director Jason Kmick, and Penn State Shenango Director of Business and Finance Bill Dungee discuss their newly signed contract.
Penn State alumnus William E. Casey, owner of Warren Glass & Paint Co., Ltd., will be this year’s Penn State Shenango commencement speaker. The campus will hold its 2018 spring graduation ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on Sat., May 5, in the Shenango campus auditorium with a reception immediately following. Jo Anne Carrick, campus director, will confer baccalaureate and associate degrees on the graduating students.
There’s still an opportunity to take classes this summer at Penn State Shenango. The first six-week summer session begins May 14 and continues through June 22. Summer sessions, which include day, evening and online courses, offer students a chance to catch up on classes or get ahead for the fall.
The Penn State Shenango Alumni Society will hold its 17th Annual Golf Scramble on Saturday, June 16, at the Pine Lakes Golf Club in Hubbard, Ohio. Proceeds from the event benefit Penn State Shenango student scholarships and special projects.
L to R: Penn State Shenango Administrative Assistant Erika Jones, Shenango Alumni Society Board members Danielle Scherer and her mother Chris Scherer, and Penn State Shenango Director of Development and Alumni Relations Allison Engstrom at the 2017 Penn State Shenango Alumni Society Golf Scramble.
Three life stages of the mushroom phorid fly are shown: from bottom, pupa, larva and adult. This species is an "obligate fungal feeder," meaning it cannot feed or survive on anything other than the thread-like fungal mycelium found in mushroom compost. The flies are not known to be a health hazard to humans or carry any human or animal disease-causing organisms, but the sheer numbers of them and their ability to infiltrate homes are severely stressing out some southern Chester County residents.
