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Becky Halstead 2017

Heard on Campus: Becky Halstead

11/9/17

Becky Halstead, retired brigadier general, United States Army, shared her thoughts on leadership in a presentation, “Inspiring Courageous Leadership,” on Nov. 8 at Penn State York.

Graham gift photo 2017

Landmark gift to advance entrepreneurism at Penn State York

9/28/17

Don Graham, York business leader, philanthropist, and longtime supporter of Penn State York, has made a major gift to advance entrepreneurship and economic development at the campus and in the community. Graham’s gift will provide a dedicated building on campus for The Graham Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Studies (The Graham Center), which his support helped to found in 2013.

Gary Eberle Visit 2012

Winemaker to share his story with Graham students at Penn State York

9/21/17

Gary Eberle, owner of Eberle Winery in Paso Robles, California, is a Penn State alumnus, an entrepreneur, and an award-winning winemaker. He will share his story about the challenges and successes in his life, and in the winemaking industry he loves, during a noon-hour program Sept. 27 at Penn State York.

Robert “Bob” Ricketts

Kinesiology faculty member creates endowment for students in service

3/30/17

Robert Ricketts, senior lecturer in Penn State's Department of Kinesiology, has created the Robert D. Ricketts Student Leadership Award in the College of Health and Human Development, for undergraduate students in the department. The award recognizes exceptional student leadership, community engagement and service. Ricketts will retire in June after more than 40 years in the department.

10 years of Standing Up at Penn State

10 years of standing up: Nominees sought for the 2017 Stand Up Award

11/16/16

What do you stand up for? What do your peers stand up for? The Rock Ethics Institute at Penn State announces a call for nominations for its 10th annual Stand Up Awards in recognition of undergraduate students at the University’s campuses who have demonstrated ethical leadership in taking a stand for a person, cause or belief.

Craig Pearce

Alumni Fellow and leadership expert Craig Pearce to speak at Penn State DuBois

10/11/16

All members of the Penn State DuBois community are invited to a special presentation by 2016 Alumni Fellow and leadership expert Craig Pearce. The event is planned for 12:05 p.m. Oct. 28 in Hiller Auditorium at Penn State DuBois. Pearce's presentation focuses on his concepts of shared leadership in business.

woman talking to students

Greater Allegheny campus welcomes youth from Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh

7/19/16

Penn State Greater Allegheny’s Penn State Educational Partnership Program is hosting girls from the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh on campus this week. Thirty-eight girls from the Pittsburgh region are staying on campus from June 19-25 as part of the Urban League's Black Female Leadership Development Institute.

Niki L. Page

Health and Human Development's Niki Page honored by Commission for Women

4/11/16

Niki L. Page, director of grants and contracts in the College of Health and Human Development, is a 2016 recipient of the Achieving Woman Award, presented by the Commission for Women at Penn State. Page will be honored, along with six other award winners, at the Commission for Women’s University-wide luncheon on April 8 at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel.

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