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Berks student volunteering at animal shelter

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Students worked volunteered with two animal rescue shelters during their time in Puerto Rico. Two students and a staff member each adopted a puppy who was flown in by Flight Angels this past month.

Penn State Berks students and staff at a volunteer site

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Eight Penn State Berks students, along with two staff members, travelled to Puerto Rico to help the local community.

Students standing outside Winnie’s Tea Bar in West Reading

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Students enjoyed the many free offerings provided by GNA Pizza, Los Arrierros, Sweet Ride Ice Cream and Winnie’s Tea Bar and they also had an opportunity to paint an item at the Art Room, providing them with a souvenir of the event.

Chrissy Houlahan headshot

Chrissy Houlahan

Chrissy Houlahan, U.S. Representative (PA-06), will serve as the commencement speaker at the 2025 Penn State Berks spring commencement ceremony.

Head shots of 2025 award winners

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Penn State University Libraries’ 2025 employee award recipients are (top row from left): Erica King, Binky Lush, Corey Wetherington; (middle row) Emily Mross, Jonathan Duffy, April Peterson; (bottom row) members of the 2024 Drupal Migration Team: Binky Lush, Corey Wetherington, Andrew Gearhart, James Campbell, Karen Hackett, Karen Schwentner, Michael Henninger, Ryan Johnson, Xiaoyu Sun.