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Two students moving items

2019 MLK Jr. Day of Service - Rachel Carson Homestead

Bradyn Claycomb of Penn State New Kensington (left) and Wes Nixon of Penn State Fayette (right) move items in the basement of the Rachel Carson Homestead in Springdale, Pa. The volunteer experience was part of the annual MLK Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 21 with more than 50 Penn State student leaders from 5 campuses. The 2019 event was hosted by Penn State New Kensington.

Male student load truck with ladder

Adam Johnson - MLK Jr. Day of Service 2019

Adam Johnson, senior at Penn State New Kensington, loads a truck with props and supplies at the Casino Theatre in Vandergrift. Johnson was one of more than 50 Penn State student leaders from 5 campuses participating in the annual MLK Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 21. The 2019 event was hosted by Penn State New Kensington.

World Campus student volunteers work on building

World Campus students volunteer on MLK Jr., Day

World Campus students are joining other Penn State students to take part in service projects on the University Park and New Kensington campuses on Monday, and are also volunteering at a Habitat for Humanity ReStores in San Diego and Silver Spring, Maryland.
World Campus volunteers at Habitat for Humanity ReStore

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Penn State World Campus students Jenn Davis and Francis Penalba volunteer at a Habitat for Humanity ReStore in San Diego, one of several locations nationwide where World Campus students took part in Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service projects.

World Campus volunteers at Habitat for Humanity ReStore

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Penn State World Campus students (from left to right: Marvin Kwong, Jenn Davis, Hope Fisher and Francis Penalba) helped build shelving units at a Habitat for Humanity ReStore in San Diego as a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service project.

World Campus volunteers at Habitat for Humanity ReStore

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Penn State World Campus students build shelving units during a morning of volunteer work at a Habitat for Humanity ReStore in San Diego. Students from left to right are Jenn Davis, Francis Penalba, Hope Fisher and  Marvin Kwong.