Penn State Brandywine’s volleyball team went pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. The team’s tournament on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 raised funds for the Side Out Foundation, which supports breast cancer treatment and research. The team won all four of its weekend games against Penn State University Athletic Conference opponents.
Delaware County Council recently honored Penn State Brandywine on the occasion of the campus’ 50th anniversary. Classes began at Penn State Delaware County, as it was originally known, on Sept. 25, 1967. Penn State established the local campus at the request of Delaware County officials, who provided land and start-up funding.
Myeisha Matos places a ring on the finger of her partner Dionna Aggie after she accepted Matos’ marriage proposal in front of the Tomezsko Classroom Building, where the two met in a writing class.
Chancellor Kristin Woolever (right) and the Nittany Lion congratulate Myeisha Matos and Donna Aggie on their engagement. They are in front of the Tomezsko Classroom Building, where the couple met in a writing class.
Dionna Aggie reacts with surprise to the marriage proposal from her partner Myeisha Matos in front of the Tomezsko Classroom Building, where the two met in a writing class.
Brandywine students made midnight deliveries of cake, ice cream and cookies to the Riddle Hospital emergency room, the Upper Darby police department and the Delaware County 911 center to thank them for their service on the overnight shift.