12 soldiers graduate with master’s degrees through Army partnership

Sgt. Maj. Michelle Tyson joined the military because her father, grandfather, and many of her uncles served. “I wanted to follow in their footsteps and serve my country,” she said. Tyson has served 25 years in the U.S. Army and recently became a Penn State grad while continuing her service. She is one of twelve…

Congratulations to the summer graduates of the Class of 2024

More than 900 Penn State World Campus students will graduate from Penn State at the culmination of its summer 2024 semester. The students’ academic achievements will be recognized during the University’s commencement ceremony on August 10. Each semester, Penn State World Campus students can request to attend a commencement ceremony at a Penn State campus…

Alumna advocates for organ donation and transplantation on PA Donor Day

On August 1, Dale and Molly Crawford will celebrate four years of marriage. They’ll also celebrate PA Donor Day because, without the gift of an organ donor, the Crawfords wouldn’t be marking their anniversary. Dale was in heart failure and in 2021 needed a heart transplant to live. Thanks to the generosity of an organ…

This Penn State grad is using her MBA to help Team USA

One Penn State World Campus grad is packing her bags to travel to Paris this month to help support athletes participating in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. Lisa Milne is the director of alumni relations for the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and a 2021 graduate of the Penn State Online MBA. Milne works…