Still Life
Commencement across Penn State: Spring 2012
Spring commencement 2012 under way
Penn State, Moroccan students problem-solve together
Finals Week Spring Semester 2012
Children explore career options at University Park
Painting the Lines at Beaver Stadium
Did They Get It Right? - RedTails
Iconic Penn State elm taken down over spring break 2012
We ... are Penn State (December 19, 2011)
Disease stricken matching elm tree slated for removal
Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone
The first graduating class of Paterno Fellows was recognized at a recent ceremony by Sue Paterno and the deans of the College of the Liberal Arts and the Schreyer Honors College. Paterno Fellow Amy Copley served as the student speaker, representing nearly 80 graduates in the program. "The Paterno Fellows Program is a landmark collaboration between the College of the Liberal Arts and the Schreyer Honors College, offering an education for leadership to students who accept its challenges and succeed," said Jack Selzer, the Barry Director of the program. "The program is named for longtime Penn State benefactors Joe and Sue Paterno and their family because of their commitment to excellence, ethics, service and leadership. Meeting the academic and leadership challenges is what distinguishes these students." (more)
Kerri Jasinnas, of Churchville, Pa., in Bucks County, near Philadelphia, earned two degrees: Spanish and English as the student marshal for Penn State's College of the Liberal Arts at Penn State's summer commencement ceremony on August 12 on the University Park campus. A Schreyer Honors College Scholar, she is the first student in the Paterno Fellows Program to earn her degree since the 2008 launch of the honors and leadership program by the College of the Liberal Arts. (more)
Penn State alumnus Richard "Rick" Barry and his wife, Sue, have made a leadership gift to the College of the Liberal Arts to endow the position of director of the Paterno Liberal Arts Undergraduate Fellows Program, the college's honors and leadership initiative. Named for the University's longtime head football coach, Joe Paterno, and his wife, Sue, the Paterno Fellows Program is a landmark collaboration between the College of the Liberal Arts and the Schreyer Honors College, offering "an education for leadership" to students who accept the "Paterno challenge." (more)
The Paterno Liberal Arts Undergraduate Fellows Program, an honors and leadership program for Liberal Arts students, continues to grow with nearly 130 students who have passed the academic bar to become Fellows and members of the Schreyer Honors College. These students aspire to the kind of high achievement, values, and integrity associated with the Paterno family name. Head Football Coach Joe Paterno and his wife, Sue, talk about their enthusiasm for how the program encourages students to pursue excellence and commitment in their education in a new video. (more)
Chris Long, associate professor of philosophy, is the new associate dean for undergraduate education in the College of the Liberal Arts. He succeeds Jack Selzer, who is the inaugural director of the Paterno Liberal Arts Fellows Program, an honors and leadership program in the college now in its second year. (more)
