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College honors Alumni Achievement Award winners

Penn State Harrisburg recently presented Alumni Achievement Awards to one graduate of each of the five academic schools who demonstrates outstanding professional accomplishment. The awards, bestowed during the Alumni Awards Dinner in October, honor a diverse collection of talents and accomplishments from across the college.

Alum's gift honors faculty, American studies program

For Leroy “Skip” Toddes, of New Cumberland, not having to be in college was actually the best time to go.

He had already earned a bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering from Penn State University Park, which he parlayed into a successful 30-year career in marketing with IBM.

Maymester

Penn State Harrisburg to offer two-week Maymester this spring

Students will have a new option for taking summer courses and it's as easy as 1-2-3 -- one course, two weeks, three credits.  Penn State Harrisburg will offer Maymester from May 12 through May 22, which allows students to concentrate on one subject over a two-week period and earn three credits.