Penn State Mont Alto recently celebrated the generosity and philanthropy of those who help make students’ dreams come true during its 19th annual Donor Appreciation Celebration on Oct. 17. The event brought scholarship recipients together with donors for an evening.
A nursing scholarship recipient shows her appreciation by hugging Patrice Nitterhouse who, along with her husband, Dennis Zimmerman, and other members in the local community supports two nursing scholarships.
During the winter months, residents at Trinity House, an apartment complex near the Mont Alto campus, appreciated the energy Penn State Mont Alto occupational therapy assistants brought twice a week.
Penn State Mont Alto forest technology students rescue i-Stan—a mobile, high-fidelity human-simulation patient—who was supposedly injured during a tree harvesting accident during Mont Alto’s sixth annual trauma-scenario training exercise for forest technology and nursing students on May 1.
A Penn State Mont Alto forest technology student looks on as Kyle Williams, also a forestry student who feigned a broken arm during a simulated forest accident, is loaded into an ambulance.
Penn State Mont Alto nursing students work along side emergency response providers to care for i-Stan — a high-fidelity human simulaton patient — and prepare him for transport to Penn State Hershey Medical Center.
