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Valerie Schrader and Brenna Baker at the 2018 NCA conference.

Home is Where the Art Is

From her home base in the Honors Program housing complex, Valerie Schrader contributes to her students' success through mentoring and leading by example.

Students participate in various Habitat for Humanity builds

Penn State Schuylkill students and administration have collaborated with the Habitat for Humanity of Berks County affiliate to establish the only Penn State Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter outside of University Park, eager to embark on community-building projects within Schuylkill County.

Nico Granito, Abigayle Kaiser, Tianna Klinger, and Stephen Shalamanda

For the kids. For the cure. For the glory.

Schuylkill students are wrapping up their final fundraising push for THON 2019, taking their motivation from the classroom to the streets of Schuylkill County. The group will announce if they reached their $20,000 goal on Feb. 14 as they send their four campus dancers to the 46-hour dance marathon at University Park.

Penn State Schuylkill athlete Nico Granito warms up for a cross country match.

Schuylkill committee advocates for Commonwealth health

Penn State’s new LionPulse program identifies “Health Champions” at participating Penn State campuses, who will employ unique methods to help students, faculty and staff make positive lifelong changes to their health.

2018: A Look Back

As a new year commences, we take a moment to reflect on the many accomplishments of our campus community.

Sister Scholars / Schuylkill Students

Vanessa Johns, salutatorian of her high school graduating class, and her sister Lexi, valedictorian at the same high school three years later, have conquered high school. Now college students, they’re continuing their legacy of academic excellence at Penn State Schuylkill.