Kary Coleman, director of development and alumni relations at Penn State New Kensington, will be honored Aug. 25 as one of Pittsburgh’s 50 Finest in 2016 by Pittsburgh’s WHIRL Magazine and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) of Western Pennsylvania at the annual CFF gala in Pittsburgh.
Like the United States’ women sweeping three medals in 100-meter hurdles at the Rio Olympic games, Penn State New Kensington’s engineering technology students swept three scholarships at the Penn State New Kensington Alumni Society academic competition. With the alumni society’s world-record total of $6,000 in scholarships at stake, Nathan Piluso, of Kittanning; Jack DelloStritto, of Monroeville; and Justin Dumm, of Penn Hills, tied for the gold medal, and each earned $2,000 awards. The scholarship total eclipsed the $5,500 given to campus students a year ago.
Dennis Marsili's new book, “Little Chicago: A History of Organized Crime in New Kensington, Pa.,” provides insights to organized crime in the western Pennsylvania city.
Exploiting the American Revolution and Founding Fathers for political advantages is the subject of a talk by author and scholar Andrew Schocket who visits Penn State New Kensington April 5.
“Glory Days,” a 17” x 29” oil on canvas by Vince Ornato, is a part of the artist's “They Were Not Anonymous” exhibit that runs from Sept. 3-30, in the Penn State New Kensington Art Gallery.
Jack DelloStritto, a second-year student in the biomedical engineering technology program at Penn State New Kensington, tests patient monitoring equipment in the BET lab.
Penn State New Kensington’s Emily Carnes (4) sets up Bethany Weiblinger (1) for a kill in a home match last season against Penn State Greater Allegheny.
Penn State New Kensington’s Emily Carnes (4) sets up Bethany Weiblinger (1) for a kill in a home match last season against Penn State Greater Allegheny.
