Penn State Brandywine’s Student Spotlight series highlights the remarkable work being done by students in leadership, academics, service, athletics and more.
Second-year biomedical engineering major Pratima Oulkar created a prosthetic hand using a 3D printer to present at Brandywine’s Fall 2023 Honors Symposium.
Penn State Brandywine rang in the Year of the Dragon at its annual Lunar New Year celebration on Friday, Feb. 16. Hosted by the Asian American and Pacific Islander Club, a new student organization, and sponsored by Multilingual and International Student Programs, the event featured traditional Chinese dishes, dancing and a variety of traditional activities from across Asia.
Penn State Brandywine appointed Eliel Acosta-Solalinde as assistant director of student engagement and leader of the Center for Social Impact, effective Jan. 30.
Penn State Brandywine hosted its inaugural "Shades of Success" Black Student Union Alumni Networking Event on Jan. 30 to kick-start celebrations for Black History Month. The event featured six alumni of color as part of Brandywine’s Alumni of Color Network who spoke about their experiences after graduating from Penn State and provided students with college and career advice.
Penn State Brandywine’s Student Spotlight series highlights the remarkable work being done by students in leadership, academics, service, athletics and more.
The Penn State Brandywine Athletics Hall of Fame added four new members on Friday, Jan. 26. Members of the class of 2024 include former men’s soccer student-athlete Stephen Bucci, women’s basketball and volleyball student-athlete Carolyn Hilden, women’s basketball student-athlete Rachel Hurwitz-Casey, and women’s basketball coach Brian Donoghue.
Penn State alumna Nora Margulis, who graduated in 2022, was still taking her courses virtually in spring of 2021, working toward her undergraduate degree in biology at Brandywine when Anna Sigmon, assistant professor of chemistry, offered her the opportunity to collaborate on research that could potentially help society cope with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. She jumped at the chance.
