A Greater Penn State for 21st Century Excellence Celebration at Penn State Mont Alto

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | June 11, 2022 


Schedule of Events

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Registration, event tent on the quad

  • Pick up your name tag and commemorative program
  • Enjoy complimentary food and drink at the Wiestling Plaza
  • Take a self-guided tour of the new Allied Health Building
  • Hear live piano music in the newly renovated General Studies Building auditorium


11:15 a.m.  Dedication of the Harbaugh Maples of the World Grove,  Wiestling Hall
(Rain location, event tent on the quad)

  • Speakers:
    • Jim Ingram, Classes of 1979 and 1983, campaign chair, Commonwealth Campuses
    • Harbaugh family members

11:45 a.m.  Dedication of the Jim Ingram Amphitheater, Richter Family Oak Grove
(Rain location, White Box, Allied Heath Building)

  • Speakers:
    • Bartlett Tree Experts leadership
    •  Jim Ingram, Classes of 1979 and 1983, president, Bartlett Tree Experts

12:30 p.m.  Campaign Celebration, event tent on the quad

  • Speakers
    • Francis K.  Achampong, Penn State Mont Alto chancellor
    •  O. Richard Bundy, Class of 1993, senior vice president for Penn State Development and Alumni Relations 
    • Penn State Mont Alto Students

1:30 p.m.Veteran’s Memorial Dedication, Veteran's Memorial, Conklin Hall 
(Rain location, event tent on the quad)

  • Speakers:
    •  Capt. Barbara Stankowski, Class of 1970, former president and CEO of AMTIS Inc.
    • Randall Ackerman, Class of 1983, director of Development, Penn State Mont Alto 

RSVP Information

To RSVP, please contact the Penn State Mont Alto Development Office at 717-749-6105.

Lodging recommendations for out-of-town-guests:

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites (5 rooms reserved for event attendees)
12695 Washington Township Blvd.
Waynesboro, PA 17268
717-765-0034
7.2 miles from campus

Penn National Golf Club & Inn
3720 Club House Drive
Fayetteville, PA 17222
717-352-3000
2.2 miles from campus

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chambersburg
1097 Wayne Avenue
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-709-9009
9.7 miles from campus

Hampton Inn Chambersburg
955 Lesher Road 
Chambersburg, PA 17202
717-261-9185
9.6 miles from campus

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chambersburg
451 Gateway Ave
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-263-1300
9.9 miles from campus

The Inn at Ragged Edge
1090 Ragged Edge Road
Chambersburg, PA 17202
717-496-8372
8.9 miles from campus

Historic 1912 Hoover House 
227 W. Main Street
Waynesboro, PA 17268
717-521-7465
6.4 miles from campus

The Amberson House 
128 W. Main Street
Waynesboro, PA 17268
717-762-8112
6.4 miles from campus

Penn State encourages qualified persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Brandi Biesecker at [email protected] in advance of your participation or visit.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL EVENTS HELD ON PENN STATE CAMPUSES ARE SUBJECT TO CURRENT UNIVERSITY COVID SAFETY GUIDELINES.