The Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, in collaboration with partners around Penn State, will be celebrating Pride Month throughout April with a variety of programming for the University community.
Eighty-five Penn State Abington students are participating in a virtual two-semester program to earn the Communicate and LEAD — Leadership Education Advocacy and Development — certificate.
Penn State Brandywine’s Center for Ethics and Civic Engagement, in partnership with Penn State Abington and Penn State World Campus, will host a series of virtual events from April 12 to 16 for the campus’ annual Social Justice Fair. As part the Social Justice Fair, students, faculty and staff are also invited to take part in a photo contest.
As of March 1 (the conclusion of the universal required re-testing period), the University is conducting random testing of between 1% and 2% of the University’s population of students and employees living, learning or working on campus as well as those who access campus.
Sharon Ann Holt, associate teaching professor of history at Penn State Abington, will give a virtual presentation titled “Science, Sympathy, and the World of Civil War Medicine” at noon on March 10 as part of Penn State Great Valley and Penn State at the Navy Yard’s NoonTimeU webinar series.
Penn State is planning a phased return over the summer semester to a full on-campus learning environment for fall 2021. The University’s priorities continue to be the health and well-being of its students, faculty, staff and local communities, and the plans for expanded in-person classes have the flexibility built in to quickly respond to changing pandemic conditions, if necessary.
Penn State Abington senior Megan Close received an award that recognizes the achievements of outstanding undergraduates who have demonstrated responsible leadership and show promise of public-spirited achievement in the future.
Penn State Abington supports its two dancers for this year's virtual THON. Viewers can watch the livestream from 6 p.m. on Feb. 19 until 4 p.m. on Feb. 21.
The former Penn State Abington student developed the social media app Ramen so Penn State students can connect with each other by campus and then over academics or even games such as Among Us.