Kirsten McWilliams celebrates with friends and fellow Penn State York students following the commencement ceremony on Friday, May 5 in the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center (The Pullo Center) on campus. McWilliams graduated with a bachelor of science in business and was a Graham Fellow. She also already has a job! Pictured left to right are Shawnee Hostetter, Kirsten McWilliams, Mary Inyang Cobham, Destinee Mateo, and Fabrizio Delgado Ramirez.
Eighty-three students from across Penn State’s campuses will each be awarded a $3,500 Erickson Discovery Grant for summer 2017 through the Office of Undergraduate Education. The students will use the funds to immerse themselves in original research, scholarship, and creative work under the direct supervision of a faculty member.
Donations for this year's Trash to Treasure sale at Penn State Behrend will be accepted in Erie hall during the weeks of May 1-5 and May 8-12 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Michael Spencer, physics major at Penn State, discussed his research with Alan Rieck, assistant vice president and assistant dean for undergraduate education.
Nicole Hessler and Rebecca Pratt from Penn State Berks discussed their research, "The Effect of Language on the Development of Children’s Early Understanding of Numbers and Numerals," at Undergraduate Research at the Capitol in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
On April 25, 11 undergraduate students representing Penn State campuses throughout Pennsylvania presented their research to an audience of legislators at the Undergraduate Research at the Capitol—Pennsylvania (URC-PA) conference.
