Penn State Abington honored one of its most generous supporters and a former student government president, Nicholas J. Maiale, by dedicating the Nick Maiale Student Government and Leadership Room in the Lares Building on campus.
The awards highlight former Penn State Abington students for their service, accomplishments and philanthropy that enriches the campus and student experience.
Penn State Abington student artists can highlight receiving a Bertha Lear award in their applications for graduate programs and professional positions and opportunities.
Hip-hop scholar and freestyle MC Justin De Senso will teach a summer course at Penn State Abington that examines the genre’s worldwide impact. Area artists will be invited to take part, and students will have the opportunity to participate in cyphers — a tight circle of performers and spectators.
Registration for summer courses at Penn State Abington is open for students enrolled any Penn State campus and for those from other universities and colleges.
Come to Penn State Abington for an evening of tangos, romances and serenades at "It Takes Three to Tango," a free concert featuring the Florian Trio at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 27.
Keisha Johnson originally traveled to Ghana for 10 days with Penn State Abington faculty to support students enrolled in an embedded course — and ended up helping young women and girls who live 5,000 miles away from her Philadelphia home.
Penn State Abington is the second home for Abu, an 8-foot sculpture that explores what it means to be human and to experience a family member who is ill or aging. It was torn apart by a freak storm when it was initially installed in the river at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia.
