Global Programs' fall 2017 travel grants have been awarded in three grant categories: Faculty Travel Grants, Transformational Travel Grants, and Graduate Student Travel Grants. Based on the review committees’ evaluations and recommendations, 30 applicants were selected for funding support. The awardees will travel to 19 countries on four continents.
Patricia Shoener, Penn State Schuylkill's alumni and stewardship officer, has received the University's 2017 Teamwork and Collaboration Award, granted for her keen collaboration skills and successful programs.
Schuylkill hosts an inaugural Majors to Career Fair event, assisting students who are undecided about a major or a career path while also opening new networking opportunities.
Penn State Schuylkill moves forward on plans to renovate its dining center, expanding the building's footprint and adding new student and learning spaces as well as added food choices and more.
Nicole Andel, associate professor of teaching in English at Penn State Schuylkill, has been named one of six Faculty Scholars across the University by Penn State's Office for General Education.
A nearly $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will support Penn State researchers in determining best management practices for organic beekeeping by comparing organic and chemical-free to conventional management systems. The funding comes from the Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative of USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
The third annual Gift Card and Gift Basket Bingo, sponsored by the Penn State Schuylkill Alumni Society and Schuylkill Benefitting THON, will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, at the Walk In Art Center in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania.
Jonathan Kukta, Director of Housing and Food Services at Penn State Berks and Penn State Schuylkill, was recently honored with Schuylkill’s Outstanding Alumnus Award, which recognizes alumni "whose personal lives, professional achievements and community service exemplify the objectives of their alma mater.”
Six Penn State Schuylkill students had the opportunity to develop their leadership skills at the 31st annual Robert D. Lynch Student Leadership Development Institute, hosted by the Pennsylvania Black Conference on Higher Education Inc.
