The Aegean Sea served as both a classroom and biology lab for a group of 20 students from all over the U.S. studying the environmental impact of microplastics this past summer. The students, including five from Penn State, traveled to Greece as part of the Connecting Humans and Nature through Conservation Experiences (CHANCE) program.
Two students heading into very different directions within the criminal justice field, Matt Cascioli of Palmer Township and Keyxe Rodriguez-Soto of Allentown, are the first two students to complete the criminal justice program at Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Penn State CHANCE — Connecting Humans And Nature through Conservation Experiences — is offering students hands-on research experience in Greece this summer. Students will study, develop solutions to reduce plastic pollution in Aegean Sea.
Films like “The Godfather” and “Goodfellas” have created indelible stereotypes about those involved in organized crime. This summer, 19 Penn State students learned the real history behind the Mafia during “Organized Crime in Film and Society,“ a three-week course taught on site in different locations in Palermo and Rome, Italy.
Penn State College of Medicine will hold an online information session for its accelerated Master of Public Health (MPH) program from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Jan. 26 via Zoom. The inaugural MPH program offers five-year undergraduate and graduate degrees at undergraduate costs.
Current and would-be criminal justice majors at Penn State Lehigh Valley, along with interested campus community members, heard a lively account of daily life from two members of the Delaware Nature Resource Police force.
This year, four female students received their bachelor’s degrees from Penn State Lehigh Valley's Project and Supply Chain Management program, the most ever since the program’s inception. The graduates are Sophie Adams, Ytzelk Carbuccia, Sundeep Kaur and Victoria Stopper.