Penn State World Campus named ‘Guard-Friendly School’

Nov 11, 2022 | Military Appreciation

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State World Campus has been recognized as a “Guard-Friendly School” by an organization devoted to supporting the members of the Pennsylvania National Guard. The Pennsylvania National Guard Associations (PNGAS) designated Penn...

President Bendapudi shares Veterans Day message, thanks military members

Nov 11, 2022 | Military Appreciation

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In a Veterans Day message, Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi thanks past and current military members and highlights the University’s annual Military Appreciation Week, which this year celebrates Penn State faculty and staff members who serve...

Matthew Posner

Nov 7, 2022 | Personnel

Hometown: West Point, NY PSU Connection: Employee School: Penn State College of Medicine Department: Penn State Sports Medicine Position: Orthopedic Surgeon Memorable moment in your Penn State career:  Active Duty or Veteran: Veteran Branch: Army Rank: COL Rate/MOS:...

Chip Daniel Koons

Nov 7, 2022 | Personnel

Hometown: Camden, NJ PSU Connection: Employee School: Penn State Hershey Department: Practice Management Position: Practice Management Administration Memorable moment in your Penn State career: Being able to give back to the residents and fellows, and ultimately the...

Penn State employees reflect on their military experiences – Part 1

Nov 4, 2022 | Military Appreciation

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s 11th annual Military Appreciation Week honors all active-duty and veteran service members and this year highlights University faculty and staff members who serve or have served in the U.S. armed forces. Military Appreciation Week...

Ronald E. Miller

Nov 4, 2022 | Personnel

Hometown: Tyrone, PA PSU Connection: Employee School: University Park Department: Applied Research Laboratory Position:  Memorable moment in your Penn State career: Getting wrestling season tickets. Active Duty or Veteran: Veteran Branch: Army Rank: SFC Rate/MOS: 92A...

Dale Watson

Nov 4, 2022 | Personnel

Hometown: Carlisle, PA PSU Connection: Employee School: Penn State Harrisburg Department: School of Business Position: Professor Memorable moment in your Penn State career: While my career as a professor at Penn State has just started, memorable moments for me are the...

Timothy J. Blaine

Nov 4, 2022 | Personnel

Hometown: Shickshinny, PA PSU Connection: Current Student PSU Graduation Year: 2022 Degree Type: Bachelors Major of Study: Criminal Justice Memorable moment in your Penn State career: My most memorable moment of my Penn State career so far was for my Art Therapy...

Robert Rabb

Nov 4, 2022 | Personnel

Hometown: Amarillo, TX PSU Connection: Employee School: University Park Department: College of Engineering Position: Associate Dean for Education Memorable moment in your Penn State career: Serving as Associate Dean for Education in the College of Engineering Active...

Penn State service members and veterans invited to breakfast, lunch

Nov 4, 2022 | Military Appreciation

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State service members and veterans are invited to attend a breakfast and lunch as part of the University’s upcoming Military Appreciation Week from Nov. 4 to 12. Both events will honor and celebrate Penn State faculty and staff who serve or...