On Jan. 31, Penn State Brandywine’s gymnasium was converted into a roller rink as the campus paid homage to its roots. Penn State Delaware County opened in the fall of 1967 in temporary space underneath a roller skating rink in Chester. It remained there until late 1970, when the Main Building was completed at the current location in Middletown Township, about 10 miles away.
The Penn State Brandywine women’s basketball team saw its 11-game winning streak come to an end, while the Brandywine men dropped a trio of heartbreaking games on the hardwood last week.
On Jan. 16, students from Penn State Brandywine attended Girard College’s 22nd annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service event, celebrating King’s legacy through a day of community service.
Before students move into Penn State Brandywine’s new residence hall in August 2017, a team of campus staff members will have put hundreds of hours into making the building a home. Spearheading that effort is Interim Assistant Director of Residence Life Iris Richardson.
Jennifer Zosh, associate professor of human development and family studies at Penn State Brandywine, has recently contributed research to the Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development.
On Martin Luther King Day, faculty and staff from Penn State Abington and Penn State Brandywine came together for “Beyond ‘All In’: A Retreat on Racism.”
Penn State Brandywine recently launched a yearlong celebration of its 50th anniversary with a tip of the hat to fashion trends over the five decades since the campus was founded in 1967.
