Cliff Welby (right), a tutor in Brandywine Learning, escorted human development and family studies (HDFS) graduate Karla Pew (left) to Penn State Brandywine’s commencement ceremony, which was held on Friday, Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. Pew, who lost her sight in 2006, completed an internship at the Associated Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Philadelphia as part of her HDFS degree. Pew was one of 73 graduates who received diplomas at the campus’ fall commencement ceremony.
Brandywine continued its long tradition of allowing each student a few moments to share thoughts about their college experience and acknowledge those who helped them along the way.
Penn State Brandywine students and faculty recently traveled to Martinique as part of a unique study abroad experience organized by Brandywine Global Programs.
Nikki Velez became the ninth player in Penn State Brandywine women's basketball history to register 1,000 career points. She achieved the feat on Nov. 30, 2018, in a 78-51 victory over Penn State Mont Alto. Velez netted 27 points in the win, matching a career high.
Penn State Brandywine engineering students showcased projects they’ve worked on throughout the semester during a poster session held at the undergraduate engineering facilities at Penn State Great Valley. After the poster session, a panel of several program alumni and engineering industry professionals spoke to the students. Pictured is Brandywine student Rhianna Lonas (right) talking about her team’s project to Sally Sue Richmond, senior lecturer in information science.
Brandywine Boost clients receive advisory, practical and sometimes financial support from Penn State Brandywine. Pictured from left to right are several 2018-19 Brandywine Boost clients: Soraya Gutman, CrossTalks; Jaclyn DiGregorio, CuspIt; Daphne Bradley, Design by Daphne; Carolyn Maccariella, C Mac’s Barbershop; and Debbie Brodeur and Rachel Yalisove, Lansdowne Economic Development Corp.
