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Josette and Bert Evans

Bert and Josette Evans give back

11/8/18

Bert Evans understands that often the greatest hurdle a student can face is a financial one, which is why he and his wife Josette have established several scholarship funds that help make higher education an attainable goal for many Penn State Schuylkill students.

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Mother’s dedication to education inspired son to add to scholarship

11/7/18

It took Joe Niebel’s mother, Doris, nearly nine years attending part time to complete her elementary education degree from Penn State, and her family is honoring her full-time determination and dedication to teaching by enhancing an estate gift she initiated in 2000.

Barbara and David Kucharski

Dean's Development Council co-chairs’ message

11/6/18

We assumed co-chairmanship of the volunteer Dean’s Development Council (DDC) in the spring of 2015, and had been involved with the College since 1997, primarily through the scholarship we established.

New endowments, scholarships and awards

11/6/18

Several endowments, scholarships and awards were created recently in the College of Education. For information on how to make a gift, contact Simon Corby, director of development and alumni relations, at sgc12@psu.edu or 814-863-2146.

The Bernstine Family

Bernstine family endows Open Doors Scholarship at Penn State Shenango

11/6/18

The Bernstine family has made a $30,000 family contribution to Penn State University to establish the Sam, Pam, Aaron, Ilia and Dierks Bernstine Open Doors Scholarship at the Shenango campus. The donation is part of the University-wide campaign “A Greater Penn State for 21st Century Excellence” and will leverage a 2:1 University match, increasing the fund to $90,000.

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#GivingTuesday event to raise funds for student scholarships

10/31/18

In an effort to help as many students as possible participate in valuable educational experiences, the College of Education’s participation in #GivingTuesday this year will target the college’s general scholarship fund, which is used to help students who need financial assistance to be able to participate in these impactful, out-of-classroom experiences.

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