Penn State Health held an event to celebrate St. Joseph Regional Health Network's recent transfer to Penn State Health. The event was held on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, beginning at 11 a.m. at Penn State Health St. Joseph, 2500 Bernville Road, in Reading . The celebration included remarks by key stakeholders and the unveiling of a Penn State Nittany Lion statue and new Penn State Health St. Joseph signage.
The Office of Continuing Education will hold an adult learner information session on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, beginning at 6 p.m. This comprehensive information session will provide adults with information on credit, noncredit, and certificate programs at Penn State Berks. In addition, representatives will be available to answer questions on admissions, academic advising, financial aid, and registration.
Penn State Berks will hold an information session for the MBA program on Thursday, July 16, 2015, from 12 noon-1 p.m. in room 108, Franco Building, Penn State Berks.
Berks County communities working to help teenagers and young adults better understand the consequences of drinking and alcohol abuse received nearly $260,000 in grants from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.
Sen. Judy Schwank, Rep. Tom Caltagirone, and PLCB Chairman Tim Holden announced the grant recipients today during a press conference at Penn State Berks. Representatives from area colleges and municipal governments joined them.
As part of a collaborative partnership between the Penn State Berks and Stokesay Castle, Chancellor R. Keith Hillkirk and Charles Gulati, President of Stokesay Castle, signed a Hospitality Management internship program affiliation agreement on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at 3:30 p.m. at Stokesay Castle.
The summer sessions at Penn State Berks begins on June 29, 2015. The six-week session will run from June 29-August 6. Courses will be offered in a variety of disciplines including accounting, chemistry, information systems, math, business, English, communications, psychology, Spanish, and many others. For more information or to register, call 610-396-6225 or visit the Web site:
http://berks.psu.edu/Academics/courses.htm.
Keysha Whitaker, Lecturer in English at Penn State Berks, was one of twelve faculty members University-wide selected to participate in the Penn State 2015 Course Design Academy (CDA).
This summer, approximately 1,000 first-year students who will begin their studies in the fall semester at Penn State Berks will get a preview of what college life will be like through the New Student Orientation Part 1: Advising & Scheduling (NSO1) program, which runs from mid-June to early-July.