The NCAA recognized Penn State Abington this week for its commitment to diversity and training students to become the next generation of leaders who will create and sustain welcoming and inclusive communities.
Cheers erupted at Penn State Abington when University President Eric J. Barron said "We Are Black Lives Matter" at the launch of All In at Penn State: A Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.
On Oct. 6 the Penn State community will come together to kick off an ongoing University-wide initiative that brings students, faculty and staff together to show their commitment to cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment. “All In at Penn State: A Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion” will begin with a public event at 7:15 p.m. in front of Old Main on the University Park campus that will be livestreamed to the campuses.
Penn State Abington faculty, staff, and students are volunteering to learn techniques to reduce relationship and sexual violence, known as Stand for State.
Twelve Penn State undergraduate students from the University Park, Abington and Lehigh Valley campuses, representing eight research teams, presented their research at the Pennsylvania Capitol April 5 as part of the Undergraduate Research at the Capitol Conference.
A decade of No Place for Hate programming leads Penn State Abington students to expand their fight for tolerance beyond racial and ethnic bias to include challenges such as eating disorders, hunger and homelessness.