Before you wrap up 2019, the Nittany Lion and friends have an important lesson to share. Take your Penn State pride with you wherever you are this season with this handy “We Are” 101.
Jamila Bowen has been dreaming about a job working at Google since she was just 8 years old. Bowen has passed the first hurdle in that interview process but right now, she is focused on crossing the stage at the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center on Dec. 20 and receiving the associate degree in information sciences and technology she has earned at Penn State York.
Ready for the pomp and circumstance, Jamila Bowen models the cap and gown she will proudly wear during Penn State York's commencement at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, in the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center on campus.
Jamila Bowen hopes her experience working on the help desk at Penn State York will lead to a job with Google, something she has dreamed about since she was 8 years old. Bowen will cross the stage at Penn State York's 19th annual fall commencement on Dec. 20 to receive an associate degree in information sciences and technology.
Making the holidays brighter for children and their families is the goal for Penn State York's Student Veterans of America group as they join with the Marine Corps Reserve for a toy drive on campus.
Faculty and staff will serve up a late-night breakfast for students preparing for finals from 7 to 9 p.m. Dec. 16. The free event is one of the most popular activities on campus and provides an opportunity for students to relax.
Penn State York will be closed for regular business for the semester break following commencement at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, and will reopen at 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020.
Penn State York will be closed for semester break beginning Friday, Dec. 20, following commencement. The campus will re-open on Jan. 2, 2020, with most day and evening classes beginning Monday. Jan. 13.
Late-night Breakfast, one of Penn State York's most popular events, is set for 7-9 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16, in Rosie's, located in the Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student Community Center. This free event, featuring faculty and staff serving students breakfast foods, is designed to help students relax as they prepare for finals.
Members of the Student Veterans of America (SVA), York Chapter, put together Toys for Tots boxes to gather as many toys as possible for needy children and their families. Collections bins are spread throughout the campus and donations can be made until noon on Thursday, Dec. 19. Cameron Flemmens, president of the SVA at Penn State York; Walter Packowski, and Robert Reynolds, left to right, all student-veterans, are hoping for a successful toy drive.
