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.
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.
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.
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.
Rachel Klemmenson, a Penn State New Kensington student and member of the STEAM Outreach Club, is pictured right with third grade student Evelyn DeAntonio, during Stewart Elementary School's Third Grade STEAM Move-Up event. Klemmenson and other members of the STEAM Outreach Club attended the event to showcase robotics and other science, technology, engineering, art and math activities to the youth and their families. The event was just one of the many activities the club attends throughout the year to promote STEAM-related education and skill sets.
Rachel Klemmenson, a Penn State New Kensington student and member of the STEAM Outreach Club, is pictured right with third grade student Evelyn DeAntonio, during Stewart Elementary School's Third Grade STEAM Move-Up event. Klemmenson and other members of the STEAM Outreach Club attended the event to showcase robotics and other science, technology, engineering, art and math activities to the youth and their families. The event was just one of the many activities the club attends throughout the year to promote STEAM-related education and skill sets.
Advisors and student some members of Penn State New Kensington's STEAM Outreach Club pose for a photo at Burrell School District's Stewart Elementary School during its holiday STEAM Night in December. Pictured from left to right are: Kristen Pueschel, associate teaching professor of mathematics at the New Kensington campus and club advisor; Melinda Spampinato, educational consultant with ABC CREATE and club advisor; Rachel Klemmensen, New Kensington campus student; Nathan Meyer, New Kensington campus student; Jack Betler, New Kensington campus student; and Joie Marhefka, associate teaching professor and program coordinator of biomedical engineering technology at the New Kensington campus and club advisor.
Mylinda Scott, pictured left, and Sonya Selvaraj, right, hold the Pennsylvania Society of Radiologic Technologists Techni-bowl Cup. The duo, who are both second-year radiological sciences students at Penn State New Kensington, won the 2024 Techni-bowl competition held in Harrisburg, Pa. in March. Although other teams from the campus have placed in the past, Scott and Selvaraj comprise the first team to ever place first in the event, which started in 2010.
Penn State New Kensington will host a "Special Talk with the Allegheny County Airport Authority" on Tuesday, April 16, in the campus Art Gallery at 12:05 p.m. during Common Hour. Members of the campus community and public are invited to attend.
