Agnès Kim, assistant professor of physics at Penn State Worthington Scranton, is the recipient of the 2017 Dr. Richard J. and Sally Matthews Award for Scholarly Activity. The award is given each year to a member of the campus faculty in recognition of his/her scholarly and research activities.
HDFS student Brian Escobar presents his research at the 2017 Undergraduate Research Fair. The research component is one part of the HDFS degree program at Penn State Worthington Scranton that many alumni who go on to graduate work say helped them puruse a higher degree.
The Penn State Bookstores, managed by Barnes and Noble, has awarded its second round of grants to support a range of programs and initiatives across the University. As previously announced, the bookstores launched the new grant program through a five-year, $1.25 million commitment to the University.
Penn State Worthington Scranton Director of Development Maria Russoniello is the 2017 recipient of the campus’ K. Bruce Sherbine Penn State Proud Award.
Dr. Marwan Wafa presented retiring PSWS Director of Development with the K. Bruce Sherbine Penn State Proud Award during the campus' annual awards ceremony. The award is given to an individual that has positively impacted students and employees and contributed to the prestige and well-being of PSU.
Dale Holen, associate professor of biology at Penn State Worthington Scranton, will be a panelist at The Gathering, set for July 14-16 at Keystone College in La Plume, Pennsylvania. Holen will be one of five members on the panel on climate change, joining a public lands manager, a farmer, a corporate executive, and a fellow educator.