Sarah Princiotta, a dedicated educator, researcher and community advocate, has been promoted to associate professor of biology at Penn State Schuylkill. The promotion recognizes her achievements in teaching, research and service, and her commitment to fostering scientific identity among students and the broader community.
Penn State Schuylkill has named more than 300 students as spring 2025 dean’s list designees. To earn a dean’s list designation, students must end the semester with a 3.5 grade-point average or higher.
This gallery of photos shows the variety of ways Penn State students enriched their education in faraway places or participated in service projects in communities around the world during spring break. From providing hurricane relief in North Carolina to gaining hands-on international reporting experience in Kazakhstan, students took advantage of numerous experiential learning and service opportunities offered through the University.
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 17 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Penn State University Libraries presented the 2025 Undergraduate Research Awards: Excellence in Information Literacy honors to 104 students at 20 undergraduate Penn State campuses this spring.
On May 14, Penn State Schuylkill hosted the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Core Curriculum Train-the-Trainer Course, welcoming 15 nurses from across the region for a day of intensive, professional development in end-of-life and palliative care.
On Saturday, May 10, Penn State Schuylkill held its 80th commencement ceremony in the campus gymnasium, celebrating the achievements of the graduating class in front of family, friends, faculty and staff.
On May 9, Penn State Schuylkill hosted its second annual pinning ceremony to honor the 33 graduating students from Penn State's Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing. The ceremony marked a significant milestone for these students as they transition from academics to professional nursing practice.
On May 1, Penn State Schuylkill celebrated the remarkable achievements of its student-athletes during the annual Student-Athlete Recognition Ceremony, held in a packed Morgan Auditorium. The evening served as a powerful tribute to the dedication, talent, and resilience of students from 15 different sports teams, who were honored for their performance on the field, in the classroom, and in the community.
"From Concept to Creation: Uncovering the Making of Scholarly and Creative Accomplishments" is a Penn State podcast that explores the research journey. The season three finale features Penn State New Kensington graduate Elizabeth Schachte, highlighting her path through research, service and student success.