John Champagne, professor of English and chair of the Global Languages and Cultures program at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, has been named Penn State Laureate for the 2018-19 academic year.
Raven Brunner, corporate communications graduate, hugs Kevin Snider, chancellor of Penn State New Kensington, as she walks across the stage at the campus's commencement ceremony on May 5
Raven Brunner, corporate communications graduate, hugs Kevin Snider, chancellor of Penn State New Kensington, as she walks across the stage at the campus's commencement ceremony on May 5.
Raven Brunner, left, and Shannon Josefoski, right, spring 2018 Penn State graduates from Penn State New Kensington, have committed to the AmeriCorps VISTA program following commencement. Brunner will be a tutor with the Great Oaks Charter Schools in Newark, New Jersey. Josefoski will work in development with the College Mentors for Kids program in Indianapolis, Indiana. Josefoski also became the campus's first student to graduate with the civic and community engagement minor.
Members of the campus and community are invited to attend upcoming programming planned at Penn State New Kensington’s entrepreneurial center, The Corner. The events are free and open to the public, but reservations are recommended. Programs are held at The Corner, located at 701 Fifth Avenue in downtown New Kensington.
