PENN STATE MILITARY APPRECIATION

 

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Our vision is that Penn State will be widely recognized and emulated as the example of what higher education can do to support and address the needs of our nation’s armed forces, veterans and their families.

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Matthew Posner

Matthew Posner, Army, COL (ret), is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with specialty certification in sports medicine. Matthew retired from the Army after 26 years of service. Throughout his career, Matthew was assigned to Army posts throughout the country and overseas, where he utilized his advanced orthopedic sports medicine skills in the treatment of military personnel throughout the Department of Defense. He had several deployments to Afghanistan and other parts of the Middle East and Asia in support of various military operations including Operation Enduring Freedom. His last assignment in the Army was at the United States Military Academy, where he served as Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery and was selected as the program director for the Sports Medicine Fellowship at West Point.

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As part of Military Appreciation Day, you can help us say thank you to those who have served by giving them a game-day experience they’ll never forget.

 
Thank you for your support! Special programs benefiting military personnel at Penn State. Game tickets provided to honorees including active or reserve U.S. military service members, veterans, Wounded Warriors, and Gold Star families residing in Pennsylvania. Presentations before and during the game honoring our military. A Military Appreciation tailgate before the game. Your gift will help to fund Penn State Military Service Members.