Penn State Fayette celebrates student research at fall Undergraduate Exhibition

Sidney Bergman, Morgan Amoroso and Joseph Kirsch named winners

Joseph Kirsch, Morgan Amoroso, and Sidney Bergman pose in front of the Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus sign inside the Student Success Center.

From left: Joseph Kirsch, Morgan Amoroso and Sidney Bergman.

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December 11, 2025

LEMONT FURNACE, Pa. — Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus has announced the winners of its fall Undergraduate Exhibition, a campus-wide event that showcases the most innovative and creative projects from students across various disciplines.

Undergraduate Exhibition Winners

First Place: Sidney Bergman for her research on “Hess’s Law: Comparing Different Fuel Sources to Carbon Dioxide Emissions,” guided by faculty mentor Julio Palma.

Second Place: Morgan Amoroso for her experience and presentation on “Internship at Enterprise Rent-a-Car,” guided by faculty mentor Bill Garnder.

Third Place: Joseph Kirsch, for his research and presentation on “Why the ‘I’ Beam?” guided by faculty mentor Nate Bohna.

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