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Student stands next to lion statue

Jacob Guerrini - 2024 Berger Scholarship Winner

Jacob Guerrini, a junior electro-mechanical engineering technology student at Penn State New Kensington, stands next to the campus' lion shrine. Guerrini was named the 2024 Frederick Berger Scholarship winner through the Tau Alpha Pi honors society.

Student stands next to lion statue

Jacob Guerrini - 2024 Berger Scholarship Winner

Jacob Guerrini, a junior electro-mechanical engineering technology student at Penn State New Kensington, stands next to the campus' lion shrine. Guerrini was named the 2024 Frederick Berger Scholarship winner through the Tau Alpha Pi honors society.

Chancellor and student pose for photo at award ceremony

Audrey Surma 2024 Walker Award Winner - New Kensington

Audrey Surma, a senior communications student at Penn State New Kensington, is pictured right standing next to Kevin Snider, chancellor of the campus, at the 2024 Academic and Student Achievement Awards ceremony on April 26, 2024. Surma was awarded the Eric A. and Josephine S. Walker Award, which is presented to a student whose outstanding qualities of character, scholarship, leadership, and citizenship have been directed into programs and services that have positively influenced fellow students and have contributed to the prestige and well-being of the campus and University.

Kevin Snider and Paula Dove

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Paula Dove, administrative assistant in the Penn State New Kensington Office of Student Affairs, is pictured right and accepted the Service to Students Award from Kevin Snider, chancellor of the campus. The award was presented during the 2024 Academic and Student Achievement Awards ceremony.

Kevin Snider and Jim Shields

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Jim Shields, associate director of career services and professional programs at Penn State New Kensington and standing right, accepted the Service to Campus Award from Kevin Snider, chancellor at the campus. The award was given during the 2024 Academic and Student Achievement Awards ceremony.

Kevin Snider and Joe Cuiffi laughing during awards ceremony

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Joseph Cuiffi, associate teaching professor and program coordinator of electro-mechanical engineering technology at Penn State New Kensington, is pictured on the right and enjoys a laugh with Kevin Snider, chancellor of the campus. Cuiffi received the Arlene Hall Service Award during the campus' 2024 Academic and Student Achievement Awards.

Kevin Snider and Joke Slagle

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Joke Slagle, adjunct professor of art at Penn State New Kensington and pictured right, stands with Kevin Snider, chancellor of the campus, during the 2024 Academic and Student Achievement Awards ceremony. Slagle was awarded the Excellence in Teaching Award - Part-Time at the event.

Kevin Snider and Joy Krumenacker

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Joy Krumenacker, assistant teaching professor of psychology at Penn State New Kensington, is pictured on the right with Kevin Snider, chancellor of the campus. Krumenacker was awarded the Excellence in Teaching Award - Full-Time at the 2024 Academic and Student Achievement Awards ceremony.