Penn State World Campus has named William Dexter Fowler and Linda Foster as recipients of its 2025 Outstanding Alumni Award.
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State Military Appreciation Committee is partnering with the Penn State Alumni Association to display banners on campus that honor alumni military service members and veterans. Twenty banners recognizing Penn State veterans and active-duty service members will adorn light poles along College Avenue at Penn State University Park during November.…
Penn State World Campus alum Krist Ricardo Matthew is a veteran, energy adviser, and owner of Sustainable Home Solutions, a business that helps homeowners maximize energy efficiency and reduce costs. As a working adult, Matthew wanted to advance his career and decided to go back to school. He enrolled in classes at local colleges, but…
For recent Penn State World Campus alumna Julia Skrabacz, earning her degree was sometimes a juggling act. Managing a family and a military career and working on her degree full-time via Penn State World Campus meant busy schedules and multi-tasking. In a testament to the concept that hard work and grit pay off, Julia was…
Cait Donovan, a 2023 Penn State World Campus graduate, is a keynote speaker, author, and podcaster. She is the co-host of “FRIED. The Burnout Podcast,” which shares stories and strategies of healing from burnout and rebuilding lives. Before earning a Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health online through Penn State World Campus, Donovan worked as…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Through Invent Penn State’s statewide LaunchBox & Innovation Network, the Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) at Penn State has established new regional access points in the western and eastern regions of the state. This strategic effort ensures that entrepreneurial resources are more locally accessible than ever for veterans, active-duty service members,…
Penn State World Campus has once again been recognized for its commitment to making higher education more accessible and supporting the academic success of Pennsylvania National Guard members. The Pennsylvania National Guard Associations (PNGAS) has designated Penn State World Campus as a Guard-Friendly School. PNGAS is dedicated to supporting the nearly 20,000 members and more…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State World Campus will celebrate its online learners this academic year with stories of their success and is inviting the University community to participate. Monday, September 15, is National Online Learning Day, and World Campus is using this observance to launch two series to spotlight its community of online learners.…
Lauren DiSabato is an educator who graduated in 2021 with a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction.
The partnership is an effort to continue expanding access to higher education to military learners through online learning.