The Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence has selected a curriculum development project led by Rasoul Milasi, associate professor of electrical engineering at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, for Curriculum and Instructional Redesign Program grant support during the 2026-27 academic year.
Lindsey Simon-Jones and Jennifer P. Nesbitt have been appointed associate deans in the University College at Penn State, bringing extensive academic leadership experience at the Commonwealth Campuses to roles responsible for curricular, student and faculty affairs across the college.
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 22 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Mary Fitzpatrick also received the 2026 Ray Fortunado Award for Excellence in Human Resources. Two recipients were selected this year in honor of the award's tenth anniversary.
Erin Morton, left, accepted the 2026 Ray Fortunado Award for Excellence in Human Resources from Jennifer Wilkes, right. The flagship award acknowledges HR employees’ exceptional contributions and dedication to improving human resources at Penn State.
