Committed to the Commonwealth
Bellisario College faculty members drive efforts to serve people across Pennsylvania
Spinal muscular atrophy didn’t keep Carlee Weber from a college experience and it won’t stop her from working toward a career in the music industry
There are as many potential success stories in the Bellisario College as there are students — more than 2,600 — and there are some common ingredients: abundant opportunity, a pinch of encouragement and a strong helping of hard work.
Public relations program among nation’s top five as ‘finalist’ in PRWeek competition
Persistence and a promise helped journalism major Anna Meyer find success at Penn State
Faculty-hosted podcast, 'News Over Noise,' provides ongoing discussion
Perspective: Leaders at Penn State - Marie Hardin
Contributors
Alumni Notes
See AllMark Tosh
1981 Journalism
is working as a ranger/starter at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, after retiring from WebMD, where he had worked with the Jobson Health division since 2016. . .
Robert Strang
2016 Advertising/Public Relations
has joined the WP Intelligence team a senior sales executive, where he’ll oversee revenue for new membership councils and professional subscriptions the Washington Post plans to launch early next year. . .
Michael V. Pettigano
2006 Journalism
earned the 2023 Associated Press Sports Editors contest Excellence in Video honor for "The Athlete of the Week Story" at NorthJersey.com and The Bergen Record. This is his second consecutive APSE Excellence in Video honor. . .
Events
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Staff Stories
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Professors’ interests prompt real-life opportunities for students
Student Stories
See AllSemester-long program offers internships and real-life growth in Los Angeles
A Day in the Life
See AllA Day in the Life with Jessica Paholsky
Video Marketing Coordinator, Milton Hershey School
Jessica Paholsky ('14 Journ) enjoys interacting with the variety of people people — and telling their stories — at the Milton Hershey School.
Deputy Editor at Esquire
Senior Manager of Event Operations, San Diego Padres
The Interview
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Boaz Dvir
Boaz Dvir directs the Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Education Initiative at Penn State. It is an interdisciplinary program — part of the Hammel Family Human Rights Initiative, which Dvir also directs — that aims to solve this issue through evidenced-based training and listening.
Stephanie Madden
Colleen Connelly-Ahern
Campus Stories
See AllEntrepreneurial spirit soars in the Bellisario College
Obituaries
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'52 Journ
Award-winning, respected faculty member