The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) has awarded two contracts totaling more than a million dollars to the Center for Community and Public Safety (CCPS) at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus to develop courses for about 1,300 constables and 2,500 deputy sheriffs throughout Pennsylvania, it was announced today (Sept. 14).
Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus is known for its impressive fundraising for Penn State’s Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, having been the first campus to raise more than a million dollars for children with cancer. Demonstrating that concern for sick children does not stop at the state line, however, six undergraduates from the Fayette campus donated part of their summer paychecks to the Children’s Miracle Network at West Virginia University Children’s Hospital.
Jacqueline Esposito, an attorney who has extensive experience working to secure rights for immigrants and promoting immigration reform, will speak Sept. 26 at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus.
Bethany Novotny’s 10-year journey as a college student has come to an end, but the alumna of Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus has, once again, found herself at a university this fall — only this time as a faculty member. She aims to challenge and inspire her students in a full-time, tenure-track position at East Tennessee State University.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $1.2M in funding to three Penn State chemical engineering researchers for a proposal which aims to identify the key polymeric properties of conjugated polymers used to develop flexible electronics.
On a warm, late-August evening at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, an audience of about 1,200 people sang, danced and rocked out to “Hotel California,” “Life in the Fast Lane,” and all of the Eagles’ hit songs at an outdoor concert by On the Border – The Ultimate Eagles Tribute (OTB).
The Physical Therapist Assistant program at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus is hosting a free continuing education opportunity, The Management of Concussions, Sept. 29 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Fayette campus.
Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus will host College Prep for Parents at 6:00 p.m. Sept. 29 for people interested in helping their high school-age students prepare for higher education.
Kary Coleman, director of development and alumni relations at Penn State New Kensington, will be honored Aug. 25 as one of Pittsburgh’s 50 Finest in 2016 by Pittsburgh’s WHIRL Magazine and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) of Western Pennsylvania at the annual CFF gala in Pittsburgh.
