The Penn State Bookstore, which is operated by Barnes & Noble College, a Barnes & Noble Education Inc. company, has awarded its fourth round of grants to support a range of programs and initiatives across the University.
Vanessa and Lexi Johns are not only sisters, but also scholars with big dreams. Vanessa Johns was her high school graduating class's salutatorian and her younger sister, Lexi, was her graduating class's valedictorian. Now college students, they're feeling out where they'll carve out professional space.
Patrick Jones, assistant vice president for academic affairs, online learning, at Drexel University, has been named chancellor at Penn State Schuylkill, effective Jan. 4, 2019. Jones has more than 30 years of experience in the field of education as an academic administrator, professor and band conductor, in addition to serving for 30 years in the U.S. Army and Air Force.
