As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 23 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Penn State Schuylkill’s Arboretum and Sustainability Club, in partnership with PA Interfaith Power & Light and the Schuylkill County Conservancy will host “Roots of Renewal: Schuylkill County Canopy Champions Academy,” a one-day educational tree care training Nov. 21.
For Penn State Schuylkill alumnus Seth Hubler, a career in public service began with a business degree, hands-on experiences, and a strong commitment to his community. Today, he serves as communications director in a state senator's office, overseeing communications and helping connect constituents with legislative updates, state programs and district priorities.
Erin Murphy, the 2026-27 Penn State Laureate, will present “With These Hands: A Collaborative Poetry Experience” on Oct. 20 at 12:20 p.m. in 201 Classroom Building at Penn State Schuylkill.
The Art Space at Penn State Schuylkill will feature “The Art of the Tattoo,” an exhibition presented by Altered Ego Tattoos that explores tattooing as an art form and the creative relationship between artist and client, on display at Art Space from Oct. 12 through Dec. 11.
Penn State Schuylkill’s Co-Op Program hosted a breakfast Sept. 30 for members of its Consortium of Co-Op Employers, bringing together regional employers, students, faculty, staff and campus board members to strengthen connections between the classroom and workplace.
Penn State Schuylkill’s Faculty Research Series kicked off the fall semester with a lightning round featuring faculty members sharing their current research, creative projects and community engagement initiatives. The September program featured Valerie Schrader, professor of communication arts and sciences; Cathy Fiorillo, teaching professor of theatre and communication arts and sciences; and Lisa Robinson, lecturer of business.
Prospective students and their families are invited to explore Penn State Schuylkill during Penn State Day on Saturday, Oct. 17. The admissions open house will provide an opportunity for students to learn more about academic programs, campus resources, student life and the Penn State experience.
Ten Penn State Schuylkill students and two faculty members recently presented scholarship and received awards at the 86th annual Pennsylvania Communication Association conference. The theme was “Framing What Matters: Communication, Story, and the Human Condition” and the conference took place at the University of Pittsburgh – Johnstown campus.
