Shelby Klingensmith, who is in her first-year of her Penn State educational career at the New Kensington campus, is looking to major in communication sciences and disorders and then pursue a doctoral degree in audiology. She hopes to work in a hospital specializing in pediatric care.
Outside of the classroom, Nick McGrath is currently the president of the New Kensington campus' E-Sports Club, in addition to participating in THON. He also enjoys experimenting with technology and reading.
In addition to participating in THON, Nic Hill is President of the Campus Activities Board, member of the E-Sports Club and an Orientation Leader. He also serves as a tutor and owns a 3-D printing business he began last July.
During the first two weeks of in-person learning (Feb. 15 to Feb. 26), Penn State will conduct universal COVID-19 testing of all students who are taking in-person classes or who are taking a fully remote or online course load while living in Centre County or within a 20-mile radius of a Penn State campus.
As part of the University’s comprehensive testing strategy for the spring semester, all Penn State students must meet requirements for COVID-19 testing prior to their return or if they are already living in their campus community.
Penn State has developed a comprehensive spring 2021 COVID-19 testing strategy for all campuses that includes both required and voluntary testing during the remote learning period and the in-person portion of the spring semester.
More than 500 new items including clothing, toys, cleaning supplies and more were collected by campus police and delivered to the Alle-Kiski Area HOPE Center to assist various programs for female victims of domestic violence.
Sergeant James Lane (left) and Officer Teri Bracco of Penn State New Kensington's Police and Public Safety department carry a box of donated items from their second-annual "Cram the Cruiser" event. The items were delivered to the Alle-Kiski Area HOPE Center's administrative offices in Tarentum, Pa. on Dec. 18