A nationally known expert in diversity, equity and inclusion questioned, inspired and challenged Penn State Abington students to raise their awareness of and their confidence in educating others on the subject.
Erin Bergner began working with a Penn State Abington professor on an initiative to de-stigmatize substance use disorder and mental health issues in 2018. Today, she continues that project and will soon complete her master’s in clinical and counseling psychology.
Digital photography instructor Walter Plotnick brings his vast experience as a commercial and fine artist into his work with Penn State Abington students.
Penn State Abington senior Molaea-Rene Goodman won the Miss Black Pennsylvania title, with her platform focused on mitigating the stigma surrounding mental health challenges among Black women.
A boatbuilding process by Penn State Abington students will be featured in the campus art gallery in September and blog posts and a video document their adventures leading up to the launch in the Delaware River this summer.
Research demonstrates positive outcomes from Penn State Abington's Engineering Ahead summer academic enhancement program, designed to help incoming first-year students succeed in STEM courses during the critical first semester of college.
Studies demonstrate that firms with more inclusive business cultures and policies experience increased innovation, profitability, and productivity, as well as enhanced resilience during crises.
The Office of Global Programs at Penn State Abington utilizes a technology product called Starfish and close collaboration with advisers to enhance academic support of international students.
The new degree program in health humanities at Penn State Abington will prepare students for careers in healthcare or in a field with health-related components, as well as to earn advanced degrees in medicine, occupational therapy, and physical therapy, among others.
