Heather Hamilton, assistant teaching professor of English composition in Penn State Harrisburg's School of Humanities, was awarded the Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship in 2018.
Nine recent Penn State graduates have been selected as 2019-20 Young Alumni Ambassadors. These outstanding young alumni will share a yearlong experience aimed at developing their skills to become Penn State’s future volunteer leaders.
The 2019-20 ambassadors, who were selected after a competitive national process, will receive personalized career support, gain knowledge about volunteer leadership, and enhance their sense of Penn State pride.
From left, Jeannine Hanes, University Staff Advisory Council Chair; Jeremy Fisher, recipient of the Staff Leadership Award; Hilleary Himes, recipient of the Staff Excellence Award; Thomas Kell, recipient of the Staff Morale Award; and Penn State President Eric Barron.
Penn State University President Eric Barron recently welcomed members of the University Staff Advisory Council (USAC) and the recipients of the 2019 USAC Awards to his home at the Schreyer House for a celebration of the recipients’ outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the University.