Each year, Penn State recognizes outstanding faculty and staff with annual awards in teaching and excellence. These awards highlight many of the faculty and staff who go above and beyond.
Fred Fonseca, associate professor in the College of Information Sciences and Technology; Marinda Harrell-Levy, associate professor of human development and family studies at Penn State Brandywine and Jessica Schocker, associate professor in social studies education and women's studies at Penn State Berks; have received the Alumni/Student Award for Excellence in Teaching and have been named 2022 Penn State Teaching Fellows.
In an effort to help students understand the realities of poverty in the community, Penn State Berks held a Poverty Simulation on Wednesday, April 6, in the Perkins Student Center Multipurpose Room.
The Penn State Berks Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee and the Campus Activities Board will hold a Spring Festival on Monday, April 25, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on the Perkins Student Center lawn.
Penn State Berks will welcome Ijeoma Ibeku, a Nigerian university lecturer, to campus for two presentations on April 11. Both presentations are free and open to the public.
The Penn State Berks Sustainability Team announces the return of the college’s annual Earth Fest celebration. Earth Fest 2022: Striving for Sustainability, Equity, and Justice will be held on Monday, April 18, from 11 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
The Student Enterprise Award Contest is the Penn State Berks Flemming Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development (CEED) Center’s version of "Shark Tank." During the contest, students presented their ideas for a business startup, followed by a question-and-answer session with the committee.