Theta Chi Theta, Penn State Schuylkill’s chapter of Beta Beta Beta, the national biological honor society, has inducted and promoted a dozen new members to its ranks this spring. Despite challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization kept busy during the 2021-22 academic year, and looks forward to tentative plans for the following one.
During her listening tour, President-elect Neeli Bendapudi met with Penn State Schuylkill students, faculty, staff and community members as she learned about the campus and region while sharing her vision for the future of the University.
The Penn State Board of Trustees on April 5 approved the purchase of the Nittany Apartments at Penn State Schuylkill from the Schuylkill Campus Advisory Board.
A group of Penn State Schuylkill business students traveled to Germany with their instructors over spring break as an extension of a new class focused on developing cultural intelligence in the workplace.
Sarah Princiotta, assistant professor of biology at Penn State Schuylkill, has recently returned from a trip to Sweden where she conducted research at a specialized facility to examine the role of aquatic microbes under ice.
Penn State Schuylkill third-year corporate communication student Sophia Bates and fourth-year biology student Michael Russell have been serving in Penn State’s Undergraduate Research Ambassadors Program, designed to encourage undergraduate research and creative activity throughout the University. The pair are two of three students representing Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses.
Penn State Schuylkill business students engaged in a weeklong celebration of Future Business Leaders of America – Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) Week, participating in community service and networking initiatives with Schuylkill County’s business community.
Despite fielding a team of mostly first-year players, Coach Charles Killian led the Penn State Schuylkill women’s basketball team on a thrilling run all the way to the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference championship game.
Schuylkill Benefiting THON, Penn State Schuylkill’s chapter of the philanthropic student organization, raised more than $18,875 this year in the fight against pediatric cancer — part of the record-setting $13.7 million raised by THON University-wide.
