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World Campus student hopes to win fencing medal for Brazil in 2020 Olympics

2/13/19

Ana Beatriz DiRienzo Bulcão hopes to qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo and win a medal for Brazil. Bulcão hopes eventually to use her business degree from Penn State and experience as an international athlete to help promote fencing in Brazil.

Penn State Shenango students Shaughnesy Clark (pictured), Sabrina Breese, and Jasmine Day, recently completed the Disney College Program in Orlando, Florida.

For three Shenango students, dreams do come true

2/5/19

Anyone who has ever been to Disney World knows what a magical place it can be, and for three Penn State Shenango students who were accepted into the Disney College Program their experience was truly a dream come true.

New Kensington students spend a ‘day on’ in honor of MLK

1/22/19

Students from Penn State New Kensington and four other campuses united to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the annual MLK Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 21.

2019 MLK Jr. Day of Service - Penn State Western Campuses

1/22/19

More than 50 Penn State students from five campuses took their day off from classes to make it a "day on" for the annual MLK Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 21. The 2019 Penn State New Kensington-hosted event featured volunteerism at six organizations in the Alle-Kiski Valley.

World Campus student volunteers work on building

World Campus students get an early start on national Day of Service, MLK Jr. Day

1/21/19

World Campus students are joining other Penn State students to take part in service projects on the University Park and New Kensington campuses on Monday, and are also volunteering at a Habitat for Humanity ReStores in San Diego and Silver Spring, Maryland.

New academic advising professional development course opens for faculty, staff

1/17/19

A new professional development course from Penn State teaches the best practices in academic advising that faculty and staff can use to assist the more than 82,000 undergraduates at the University.

Penn State again the most recognized in U.S. News' Best Online Programs rankings

1/15/19

Penn State World Campus is again the most recognized institution in U.S. News' 2019 Best Online Programs rankings.

Libraries Short Stories Fall 2018 contest winners embrace Lost and Found theme

1/3/19

Penn State University Libraries Short Stories “Lost and Found” Fall 2018 contest winners and honorable mentions represent a wide range of creative writers University-wide. Nine student honorees range from first-year through senior undergraduates to a doctoral student and represent six campuses and six colleges, and five faculty/staff honorees represent three campuses.

Marine Corps vet earns bachelor's degree online through Penn State World Campus

12/17/18

Marine Corps veteran Jessica Page graduated on Saturday, Dec. 15, with a bachelor’s degree in business that she pursued online through Penn State World Campus.

Joseph Sinclair at Imperial Machine & Tool Co.

First World Campus degree in additive manufacturing and design awarded

12/14/18

Joseph Sinclair always knew he wanted to set the trends, not follow them. As the first graduate of the master of engineering in additive manufacturing and design master’s program through Penn State World Campus, he’s staying true to that mission.

Christopher Bennett Penn State World Campus graduate fall 2018

Online learning worked best for this grad with an unscheduled life

12/13/18

Getting a master’s degree online made the most sense for this real-estate broker, who’s not tethered to office hours and who wanted the flexibility to balance his courses with the rest of his life.

Air Force bomb squad veteran to serve as IST student marshal at commencement

12/12/18

After starting as a Penn State student nearly two decades ago, College of Information Sciences and Technology student marshal Jason Dohn is finally graduating with a bachelor’s degree in information sciences and technology and a minor in security and risk analysis. Dohn, who will earn his degree online through Penn State World Campus Dec. 15, first enrolled at Penn State New Kensington out of high school. He started taking classes in computer science, but then joined the Air Force following 9/11.

World Campus grad, Rockette will 'bring worlds together' with business degree

12/12/18

Kristin Jantzie, who is graduating this weekend with a bachelor of science in business earned through Penn State World Campus, is in her 14th year as a Rockette at Radio City Music Hall. During the Christmas season, Jantzie performs in as many as four shows a day, six days a week.

Learning, design and technology grad embraces online learning to help students

12/10/18

After 10 years working as a technology director and teacher for a small, rural school district, Marty Petrosky knew the best way to help his district was to return to school himself.

Venancio Ybarra: Innovating online learning

12/5/18

The Alumni Spotlight is a monthly feature in Bridges, highlighting College of Education alumni who are making a difference in the lives of the people around them. This edition features Venancio Ybarra, whose unexpected layoff in the tech field in 2001 led to a career in higher education.

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