Penn State Mont Alto honored 129 graduating students May 5 during its spring 2018 commencement ceremony. Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro A. Rivera gave the commencement address urging graduates to do what they love.
Karen Bingaman, Building Operations maintenance worker, Sophia McLeaf, Division of Undergraduate Studies coordinator, and Jackie Schwab, HDFS associate professor and Associate HDFS Program coordinator are recognized for their outstanding service to Penn State Mont Alto during the 2018 End-of-Year-Luncheon and Awards Ceremony.
Karen Bingaman, Building Operations maintenance worker, Sophia McLeaf, Division of Undergraduate Studies coordinator, and Jackie Schwab, HDFS associate professor and Associate HDFS Program coordinator were recognized for their outstanding service to Penn State Mont Alto during the 2018 End-of-Year-Luncheon and Awards Ceremony.
Chancellor Francis K. Achampong thanked and recognized Penn State Mont Alto faculty and staff for their hard work and dedication on May 4 during the annual End-of-Year Luncheon and Awards Ceremony in the Multipurpose Activities Center (MAC).
During the 2018 spring term, Penn State Mont Alto students majoring in information science and technology (IST) and health policy and administration (HPA) collaborated to develop user-friendly systems for health care organizations. Through a joint project, they not only deepened their knowledge in their respective fields but also learned how to communicate their ideas more effectively, to think creatively, and to work collaboratively.
Students and their instructors in Penn State Mont Alto's IST's Human-centered Design and HPA's Health Systems Management classes who participated in a joint project during the 2018 spring term.
Penn State Mont Alto student Emily Lautenbach describes the applications her team developed for a joint project with Health Policy and Administration and Information and Science Technology students during the 2018 spring term.
On May 5, Penn State Mont Alto will honor 129 graduating students and confer 131 degrees — 78 bachelor’s degrees and 53 associate degrees. Two students will receive two degrees. Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro A. Rivera will give the Commencement address. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. in the Multipurpose Activities Center (MAC).
