Damon Sims, vice president for Student Affairs, led a discussion on food and housing insecurity among Penn State students and efforts to help address these issues, during a meeting of the Penn State Board of Trustees Committee on Academic Affairs, Research and Student Life on May 5.
Food and housing security task force shares progress updates for trustees
Lion’s Pantry, Student Emergency Fund, advocacy efforts and more are topics of presentation to the Board of Trustees
Penn State Brandywine sophomore Angel Asomugha works to fulfill food orders and helps track the campus food pantry’s inventory.
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Food and housing security task force shares progress updates for trustees
May 06, 2021
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. As many college students across the country are increasingly facing food and housing insecurity, Penn State is developing new solutions, enhancing current resources and building a network of support to help tackle this rising challenge across the University’s campuses.