Penn State Abington

10/15/2026

"Everyone is going to have a bad manager at some point in their life... [i]t's kind of how you fight through that and realize what your values are."

Sam Leybman from Philadelphia Union spoke at our Corporate Communications Alumni Panel, giving students advice for their future careers. The panel ranged from topics of what skills are crucial to career success to the advancing technologies of AI in marketing.

Penn State Abington Career & Professional Development

10/15/2026

We are thrilled to be featured on PHL17's morning show Positively Philly! Check out the broadcast highlighting the and come to our Open House this Saturday, October 17th.

Penn State Abington offers students leadership development, faculty-led research, short-term travel, and internship opportunities for all students. It’s called the Abington Experience and des…

10/14/2026

76% of Americans rate the current economy as “only fair” or “poor”, yet metrics show the economy is resilient. Professor of economics and labor-human resources Lonnie Golden explains why there’s a disconnect between the messaging and the real-life economic experiences of Americans.

https://www.abington.psu.edu/story/62866/2026/10/01/ask-expert-economy-resilient-why-do-many-americans-feel-differently

10/13/2026

Charlena Frank from Community Associations Institute - Keystone Chapter spoke about her career and advice for students entering the workforce at our Corporate Communications Alumni Panel. The panel ranged from topics of what skills are crucial to career success to the advancing technologies of AI in marketing.

Penn State Abington Career & Professional Development

10/12/2026

“It was a truly global experience that strengthened both my technical skill set and my understanding of international financial institutions.”

International student Daniel Garcia Calao’s Penn State journey has taken him from Abington to University Park to Washington, D.C. where he completed a rotational internship with World Bank Treasury this summer.

Read more about his global journey: https://www.abington.psu.edu/story/62906/2026/10/06/chapel-intern-gains-global-finance-experience-world-bank-treasury

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10/08/2026

“One opportunity can change the direction of your college experience.”

Olamiji Ogunleye started his second year on campus already with professional, real-world engineering experience on his resume with his internship at Atlas Pressed Metals. His internship opened him up to the world of manufacturing, expanding his view of what engineering could be for him.

Read more about his journey, going from campus to career.

https://www.abington.psu.edu/story/62876/2026/10/05/engineering-internship-helps-penn-state-abington-student-refine-his-career

Atlas Pressed Metals

10/07/2026

In spirit of Banned Books Week, our library hosted an event to give students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to celebrate our freedom to read and to discuss pressing issues concerning censorship, free speech, and open dialogue. The books listed are ones that were provided at today’s event and ones that we encourage you to read!

10/05/2026

From our brand-new MakerSpace in the Academic Building to 3D printing expo in Philadelphia, we showcased student, alumni, and faculty talent at 3DPrintopia!

Projects ranging from restored vintage RepRap printer and zero-waste recycled PLA casting research to Renaissance-inspired digital sculptures, detailed gaming galleons, and painted miniatures, our display proved what happens when high tech meets fine art.

Want to bring your own ideas to life? The MakerSpace in Room 102 of the Academic Building is uniquely open to everyone on campus from any major.

10/05/2026