Graduates scan the crowd to find their families during the recessional following the Penn State Shenango commencement ceremony held on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Graduates and friends smile as they take photos and review them after the spring 2024 commencement ceremony at Penn State New Kensington on Saturday, May 4. A full photo gallery of graduate portraits and other photos from the day will be viewable on the campus' Facebook page.
Pictured from left to right is Robert "Bob" Howard, 2024 Penn State New Kensington Athletics Hall of Fame inductee; Renee Brown-Antonelli, athletic director at the campus; Arlene Hall, former director of academic affairs at the New Kensington campus and former interim chancellor of Penn State Fayette, the Eberly Campus; and John M. DeRiggi, 2024 Penn State New Kensington Athletics Hall of Fame inductee. Howard and DeRiggi were named as inductees to the New Kensington Athletics Hall of Fame's Class of 2024 during the annual athletics banquet on April 17.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
