After more than five years of in-depth research and reporting, critically acclaimed “Black Hawk Down” author Mark Bowden has written his most ambitious work to date: “Huế 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam.” Bowden will discuss his book Oct. 11 at Penn State Great Valley.
Kathryn Jablokow, professor of engineering design and mechanical engineering in the College of Engineering, was recently appointed associate chief academic officer at Penn State Great Valley.
Seasoned technology professional and local app developer Kathleen Malone will instruct a new course at Great Valley this spring: Android Application Development.
New faculty members Min Cheong and Joey Tsai joined Penn State Great Valley this fall to teach leadership courses as part of the MBA and Master of Leadership Development programs. Both attended the State University of New York, Binghamton for their doctoral programs.
Dana Lauro enrolled in Penn State Great Valley's MBA program to increase her business skills and drove 80 miles round trip to attend classes. After receiving a recent promotion at work, she feels confident and prepared for her new job responsibilities.
The National Science Foundation has joined in supporting Penn State’s goal of taking more of its discoveries to market by awarding Penn State a five-year, $500,000 Innovation Corps (I-Corps) grant to establish the Invent Penn State I-Corps Site in collaboration with Ben Franklin Technology Partner’s TechCelerator, Happy Valley LaunchBox, and Invent Penn State’s Innovation Hubs.
Penn State Great Valley and Ardent Credit Union will offer a stress management workshop at The Navy Yard on Thursday, Sept. 21. Participants will learn four steps to quit feeling overworked, over scheduled and overwhelmed.
A weeklong residency program helped prepare 82 students in the newly redesigned Penn State Online MBA Program, which is now led by the Smeal College of Business, for the academic journey that lies ahead of them.
From August 15–September 30, the Penn State Great Valley Alumni Society will collect professional men's and women's clothing and accessories. Donations will benefit Career Wardrobe, a local nonprofit that uses clothing and professional development to empower unemployed individuals to work.