After earning a Credly badge from Penn State Great Valley's project management certification program, Helen Walker shared the digital badge on her LinkedIn profile and heard from a recruiter less than 24 hours later. The correspondence resulted in her current job.
Master of Professional Accounting graduate Mike Donnelly was one of only 50 people nationwide to meet the criteria for the award, which is presented yearly by the American Institute of CPAs.
As it has from the beginning of the pandemic, Penn State will continue to follow CDC guidance on COVID-19, and university officials urge all members of the Penn State community to take recommended preventative steps to keep themselves and others healthy.
James McKenna, vice president of process management at First Resource Bank, learned invaluable "tips and tricks" in three programs that have helped him advance his career and develop his employees.
Joanna DeFranco, associate professor of software engineering and associate director of Penn State World Campus’ Doctor of Engineering program, is working with researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop the Secure Federated Data Sharing system, which allows secure data access where the data resides, rather than exchanging or being centrally stored.
Penn State Great Valley hosted its 11th annual golf outing at Applecross Country Club in Downingtown on May 16. The event exceeded its goal and raised $32,000 to support Great Valley student scholarships.
The campus hosted a scholarship brunch on Saturday, April 22, to bring together 40 donors and students to celebrate the impact of philanthropy. For the summer 2022, fall 2022 and spring 2023 semesters, 21 donor-funded scholarships were awarded to 50 students, with funds totaling over $181,000.
Twelve students from six states came together at Penn State Great Valley for a one-week residency for the campus’ online master of finance program offered through Penn State World Campus from March 29 to April 3.
