Pictured left to right are RACC President Susan Looney, BCTC Executive Director James Kraft, Penn State Berks Chancellor George Grant, Jr. and RMCTC Executive Director Eric Kahler.
Allen Johnson (left) and David Rumph, Jr. were recently commissioned into the U.S. Army as Lieutenants. Both graduated from Penn State Berks in May 2021 with baccalaureate degrees in Criminal Justice and both were involved in the ROTC program at Penn State Berks.
Pictured left to right are RACC President Susan Looney, BCTC Executive Director James Kraft, Penn State Berks Chancellor George Grant, Jr. and RMCTC Executive Director Eric Kahler.
On May 20, Penn State University Libraries recognized seven outstanding faculty and staff based at Penn State Berks and the University Park campus. Faye Chadwell, dean of University Libraries and Scholarly Communications, presided over a virtual awards ceremony to continue a tradition of recognizing employees that spans at least 47 years.
Penn State University Libraries’ 2021 employee award recipients include, clockwise from top left: Chris Holobar, University Libraries Award; Jackie Dillon-Fast, University Libraries Diversity Award; Kat Phillips, University Libraries Teaching Award; Melissa Millar and Jamie Jamison, Shirley J. Davis Staff Excellence Award; and Linda Struble and Aaron Procious, Margaret Knoll Spangler Oliver Award.
Penn State has announced plans to transition its masking and physical distancing requirements on June 28 to more closely align with changes recently announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Pennsylvania Department of Health that relax COVID-19 restrictions for fully vaccinated individuals.
In an effort to alleviate the isolation and loneliness that many seniors experienced during the coronavirus pandemic, the Penn State Berks community came together for a new initiative – Operation Smilegram.