More than 1,600 students have completed their MBA online from Penn State since it opened in 2002. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the online MBA, and students reflected on how the program has helped them achieve their professional goals.
Dr. Charles Patrick, chancellor and chief academic officer of Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, conferred academic degrees on 107 candidates for graduation during the 52nd commencement ceremony this past
Renata S. Engel, Penn State’s vice provost for online education, will be the guest speaker at the Spring 2022 commencement ceremony at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus.
As the nation continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, we take a moment to check in with a few of our many area arts organizations. With restrictions and shutdowns, our once-lively and diverse cultural scene has been dealt a heavy blow, but innovation from the creative types who lead these institutions has helped them survive.
The Rowland Theatre
“Life changed drastically for us when the COVID mandates first went into effect on March 17, 2020,” says Rebecca Inlow, secretary/treasurer of the non-profit board that manages Philipsburg’s historic Rowland Theatre. “The theater was closed for five weeks for the Spanish Influenza in 1918, and I had been doing my own countdown and remember when we hit the 35-day mark of our closure and thinking how crazy it was that we were surpassing that.”