Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus recently opened a Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center, which is available to students and paying members of the public. The $50,000 facility will provide variety for individual workouts and also allow groups of up to 14 people to exercise simultaneously. Pictured in the Center at a recent training workshop led by Kim Hamilton, left, of facility design firm Advantage Sports and Fitness, were Scott Hillen, head women’s basketball coach, right, and project manager Stephen Oberly, assistant athletic director and Kinesiology instructor, second from right.
Penn State Fayette recently opened a Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center, which is available to students and paying members of the public. The facility will provide variety for individual workouts and also allow groups of up to 14 people to exercise simultaneously. Pictured in the center at a recent training workshop led by Kim Hamilton, left, of facility design firm Advantage Sports and Fitness, were Scott Hillen, head women’s basketball coach, right, and project manager Stephen Oberly, assistant athletic director and kinesiology instructor, second from right.
Penn State Fayette has transformed a former racquetball court into a workout space dedicated to cross-trainers and multiple users. Housed in the Community Center beside the existing gym, the approximately $50,000 Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center supplements the campus’ emphasis on health and wellness, as well as its goals and initiatives toward being innovative and modern.
Penn State's College of Nursing was awarded $350,000 from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration for the Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship program, which aims to increase the number of advanced practice nurses working as primary care providers in underserved areas.
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.
Enrique Gomez, Ralph Colby and Scott Milner are working to design the molecular structures of conducting polymers for applications in flexible electronics. The work is focused on predicting fundamental polymeric properties, such as the stiffness of the polymer chain and other physical and chemical properties.
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.
