This Penn State Abington senior marches toward commencement next week a changed person. Shy when she arrived on campus, she has flourished, becoming an accomplished student and campus leader.
The goal of the Penn State Abington event was for the professionals to share career advice related to diversity, equity, and inclusion and for the students to begin building or adding to their networks.
The goal of the event was for professionals to share career advice and for Penn State Abington students to build their networks within the many and varied science, technology, engineering, and math fields.
The annual event presented by the Penn State Abington Center for Career and Professional Development draws alumni speakers from a broad array of options within the criminal justice field.
For the past three years, WPSU, Penn State University Park’s local NPR and PBS affiliate station, and the Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP) have collaborated to host the statewide Inc.U undergraduate student startup competition. The competition culminates in the six finalists competing head-to-head on the live “Shark Tank-style” TV show, "The Investment."
Penn State Abington students involved in undergraduate research quickly designed ways to present their findings online. It mirrors a global effort as many academic conferences transitioned to online due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Each year, Penn State recognizes outstanding faculty and staff with annual awards in teaching and excellence. These awards highlight many of the faculty and staff who go above and beyond.
The twice-yearly Career Expo provides opportunities for Penn State Abington students and alumni to network with businesses, including Fortune 500 companies, for internships and full- and part-time positions.
