Hosted by the Lehigh Valley LaunchBox, LaunchBox Ladies is an educational series focusing on the unique challenges and victories of female entrepreneurs who impact the Lehigh Valley and beyond. This session features business-minded professionals offering their expertise and resources on securing proper financing to support business needs.
Clay Kuzmin, a staff member with Drug Free Sports, hands off a COVID-19 saliva test kit to one of the many Penn State students who have made their way to the Bryce Jordan Center for free, pre-departure testing throughout the week.
Graduates pictured are: (first row, from left) Jennifer L. Karchner, Desiree A. Robinson, Andrea M. Laraio, Yosellin Hernandez, Mandy L. Babb (second row, from left) Wendy A. Brakvatne, Heather L. Carrell, Tori C. Hernandez, Jessica L. Ward, Alana L. Spotts, Josiane Demosthenes (third row, from left) Jessly Tejeda, Zaharenia Mouzakitis Victoros, Lesly M. Paredes, Tara P. Prete, Dominique M. Daum, Kimberly L. Staerk, Ashley L. Kunkelman, and Julie K. Leming. Absent: Breanna N. Bacon, Lindsay R. Johnson and Jennifer L. Karpf.
Penn State’s Active Attacker Response Program offers three action steps if confronted with an active assailant, making it easy to remember and act upon in an emergency: run if you can, hide if you can’t, and fight as a last resort. Once in a safe place, call 911 and give detailed information about what is happening.
Enrolled students who are noncompliant with the weekly required testing will lose access to Canvas until they become compliant. Continued noncompliance will result in additional disciplinary sanctions, up to and including conduct suspension upon the completion of a formal student conduct process.
Clayton Kimsal, a senior engineering student at Penn State Hazleton, used a Student Engagement Network Grant to help his community secure a $300,000 grant for work on a project to repair a roughly 120-year-old dam.
Senior engineering major Clayton Kimsal saw the Student Engagement Network grant as an opportunity to contribute to an effort by his hometown to repair a dam, using his $1,000 SEN grant to help secure for the community a grant in the amount of $300,000.
