As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 21 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Thirty-six graduate students, from all Penn State colleges and campuses offering graduate education, were awarded Fox Graduate School scholarships in recognition of outstanding academic merit.
Thirty-six graduate students, from all Penn State colleges and campuses offering graduate education, were awarded Fox Graduate School scholarships in recognition of outstanding academic merit.
Thirty-six Penn State graduate students have received scholarships of up to $10,000 from the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Endowment, established by Jeff and Ann Marie Fox’s $20 million naming gift to Penn State’s J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School. The 36 students are studying in 32 master’s or doctoral degree programs.
Thirty-one students earned Discovery Grants to help fund their summer research and projects, gaining the opportunity for valuable experience in the field, in the lab and abroad.
Wes Salandro oversees the assembly of Falcon 9 rockets and Dragon spacecraft at SpaceX. Salandro earned a degree in mechanical engineering at Penn State Behrend in 2009. He returned in May to give the keynote speech at the Richard J. Fasenmyer Engineering Design Conference.
