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George Garrow

Five questions with community physician Dr. George Garrow

Residents of Pennsylvania rural communities often face different health challenges than those who live in cities. Rural county physicians like Dr. George Garrow see the challenges first-hand. Garrow is the chief medical officer of The Primary Health Network, a federally qualified health center based in Mercer County.
Bill Casey and family

Alumnus creates student emergency fund for Penn State Shenango

Penn State Shenango alumnus William E. Casey has made a $100,000 gift to endow the Casey Miller Bridge to Success Fund in Memory of Thomas A. Casey, Donald K. Miller, Gary R. Miller and Janet Miller Casey. Casey’s gift will provide emergency support for students with unforeseen financial difficulties while commemorating late family members who also attended Penn State.
"Penn State Startup Week. March 22-26. shenango.psu.edu/bigidea." Photo of male wearing a mask and working on a laptop in a campus lobby.

Shenango campus to host challenge for innovators in Pennsylvania

Penn State Shenango’s VenturePointe Incubator and the eCenter@LindenPointe are holding the annual “What’s Your Big Idea Challenge?” on March 24. All Pennsylvania residents, students, alumni, entrepreneurs and innovators can submit their innovative ideas to enter the Penn State Startup Challenge.
Kaitlin Winslow working on a laptop in cafeteria

PHN internship launches career in health care

Human development and family studies graduate Kaitlin Winslow joined Primary Health Network’s human resources department for her capstone project, an emotional-intelligence lunch-and-learn series for managers across the state. The internship concluded with a job offer for a full-time position at PHN.
Female student in red shirt and mask sits on steps in front of the Nittany Lion Shrine

Student sitting by Lion Shrine on Welcome Day

Leaders are challenged to think differently, act with resolve, and embody the mindset of making things better. In this spirit, Penn State Shenango is working hard to advance our strategic initiatives that will help the region advance.