Students and staff volunteered at Broad Street Love in the Greater Philadelphia Region which provides stabilizing services for individuals experiencing deep poverty.
Penn State students and staff volunteered to stock shelves, prepare and distribute food at several pantry locations in Pittsburgh and the Greater Philadelphia Region.
Four outstanding Penn State Berks alumni were recently celebrated by the Penn State Berks Office of Development and Alumni Relations during its annual awards ceremony on March 26, 2026. From left to right: Emily Pfender, class of 2017, received the Outstanding Young Alumnae Award; Aimee Strunk, class of 2018, and Rogelio Flores, class of 2024, received the Volunteer Service Award; and Alyssa Bushkie, class of 2011, received the Alumni Achievement Award,
Four outstanding Penn State Berks alumni were recently celebrated by the Penn State Berks Office of Development and Alumni Relations during its annual awards ceremony on March 26, 2026. From left to right: Emily Pfender, class of 2017, received the Outstanding Young Alumnae Award; Aimee Strunk, class of 2018, and Rogelio Flores, class of 2024, received the Volunteer Service Award; and Alyssa Bushkie, class of 2011, received the Alumni Achievement Award,
Pearl Gluck, associate professor of communications at Penn State, and award-winning filmmaker, educator and community arts advocate, has been named the 2025–26 Penn State Laureate.
The Penn State College of Education recognized five alumni for their achievements in education, leadership and service during its 2026 Alumni Society Awards Ceremony on March 21 at Toftrees Golf Resort. Shown, from left, are Natalie Ondrey, Outstanding New Graduate Award; Susan Land, associate dean of undergraduate and graduate education and professor of education; Susan Marshall, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Award; Diane Yendol-Hoppey, Alumni Excellence Award; James C. McCarty, Service to Penn State Award; and Timothy Shrom, Leadership & Service Award.
