Penn State Schuylkill has been named a Champions of Character Five-Star Institution by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The honor recognizes athletics programs that focus on character development, conduct in competition, and academic performance. NAIA also recognized several Schuylkill student-athletes and teams with additional awards.
With a gift of $25,000, the Koch family of Koch’s Turkey Farm, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, recently established the Koch Family Educational Equity Scholarship in Memory of Lowell Koch, the first Educational Equity Matching Program gift at Penn State Schuylkill.
Jonathan Kukta, director of housing and food services at Penn State Berks, Lehigh Valley, and Schuylkill campuses was recently honored with the 2020 National Association of College Auxiliary Services East Rising Star Award.
