Two students heading into very different directions within the criminal justice field, Matt Cascioli of Palmer Township and Keyxe Rodriguez-Soto of Allentown, are the first two students to complete the criminal justice program at Penn State Lehigh Valley.
A panel of three seasoned Lehigh Valley entrepreneurs — Jevata Crawford of Project Move; Jonathan Epstein, president, JTJ Tech; and Rita Guthrie, owner, Idea Lady, Open Door Public Relations — shared their expertise about crafting a memorable business pitch with students, faculty and the local business community during the April LaunchBox Ladies Speaker Series event. Each panelist discussed the importance of business pitches for networking and creating connections, selling products, and engaging potential funders.
Pedro Robles, assistant teaching professor of cyber analytics and operations at Penn State Lehigh Valley, will participate in the Field Experiment in Government Event in Washington, D.C., this summer. The goal of the event is to work alongside senior mentors in public policy, especially in the area of AI within public organizations.
For the second consecutive year, students and professionals interested in health and human services careers found a wealth of information and resources at the 2024 Health and Human Services Job Fair at Penn State Lehigh Valley on April 11. Representatives from over 30 companies conducted on-site interviews for a variety of openings.
Krushil Amrutiya is a firm believer in asking for opportunities rather than waiting for them. This approach to life has served him well — the second-year computer science major will complete his second internship this summer for top online sports company Fanatics.
A second-year biology major at Penn State Lehigh Valley, Esha Bains, will have the opportunity to learn more about this medical specialty through the Primary Care Scholars Program at Penn State College of Medicine this summer.
Penn State Lehigh Valley (PSU-LV) faculty made a strong showing at the recent Teaching & Learning with Technology Symposium. Four PSU-LV faculty members and the campus’ videographer presented sessions focused on innovative ways to utilize technology in the classroom.
The ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education Technical Symposium, the largest computer science education conference in North America, was held in Portland, Oregon, recently. Jeffrey Stone, associate professor of information sciences and technology at Penn State Lehigh Valley, not only attended the four-day event, but he served as its symposium co-chair.
Alexis Havlicsek, a project and supply chain management major from Allentown, will lead the graduate procession as student marshal at Penn State Lehigh Valley's spring 2024 commencement.
