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Penn State Harrisburg Chancellor John M. Mason Jr. speaks during the anniversary celebration for the Multicultural Academic Excellence Program. Large balloons shaped like the number 35 are in the background.

MAEP Celebration

Penn State Harrisburg Chancellor John M. Mason Jr. speaks during the anniversary celebration for the Multicultural Academic Excellence Program.

Students eat dinner during the anniversary celebration for the Multicultural Academic Excellence Program.

MAEP celebration

Students, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the anniversary of the Multicultural Academic Excellence Program (MAEP). Weekly meetings typically include dinner and have a focus, such as a staff member sharing information about a resource on campus or a guest offering tips on everything from wellness to career paths.

Students sit at tables during the anniversary celebration for the Multicultural Academic Excellence Program.

MAEP celebration

Students, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the anniversary of the Multicultural Academic Excellence Program. The program is built on four pillars: academics, culture and society, professionalism, and health and wellness.

Students sit at tables during the anniversary celebration for the Multicultural Academic Excellence Program.

Penn State Harrisburg program brings students together

For more than three decades, Penn State Harrisburg’s Multicultural Academic Excellence Program, better known as MAEP, has served as a place for students to expand their horizons, meet new people, learn about academic or professional topics, and simply be themselves without judgment.