Always rewarding to see a story travel beyond its original publication. Glad to see Leah Hollis’ important work on moral disengagement and workplace culture picked up by Phys.org. phys.org/news/2026-06... #HigherEd #Leadership

Celebrating scholarship, community, and global connection 🌍✨ Last week, Penn State honored its 2025–26 ExCEL Scholars at the Academic Year-End Celebration. Congratulations to these outstanding scholars for their achievements and the perspectives they bring to our community. #WeAre

What happens when high-pressure environments push people to prioritize results over values? In this new Q&A, Professor Leah Hollis explores moral disengagement and why recognizing it matters for healthier workplaces. www.psu.edu/news/educati... #HigherEd #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture

What does a strong partnership between higher education and government look like? In a new joint op-ed, Penn State, Pitt, and Temple discuss performance-based funding and its impact on students and communities. www.psu.edu/news/adminis...

Music, color, community and celebration 🌈🎶 State College Pride brought together Penn State and the wider community for a day of visibility, joy and unforgettable performances. Proud to share a glimpse. #PrideMonth #StateCollegePride

Congratulations to College of Education student Kendall Penkunas on earning a Fulbright U.S. Student Award! 🌍 Among 6 Penn Staters selected this year, Kendall will have the opportunity to engage in international learning, exchange & impact through this program. www.psu.edu/news/student...

A new Penn State initiative is helping Pittsburgh-area high schools foster student well-being, purpose and human connection through The Science of Human Connection course. Professor James DiPerna contributed to the summit supporting this collaborative effort. www.psu.edu/news/researc...

Congratulations to Penn State’s 2026 Philanthropist of the Year, Jonathan Wolf! 🎉 His support is helping expand behavioral health education in the College of Education through scholarships, internships, faculty support, & career development. 💙 www.psu.edu/news/develop...

Congratulations to Professor Elizabeth Prosek on being selected as a 2026–27 fellow in the Big Ten Academic Alliance Academic Leadership Program! 🎉 #PennStateEducation #WeAre www.psu.edu/news/academi...

Congratulations to College of Education Administrative Support Assistant Alyssa Adams on being recognized for 25 years of service to Penn State! 🎉 Thank you for your dedication, professionalism, and many contributions to the Penn State community over the years. 💙🤍 www.psu.edu/news/adminis...

Congratulations to Penn State College of Education staff members Michelle Irwin and Jeanette Tressler, recognized in Penn State’s latest “We Are!” feature honoring employees who make a lasting impact across the University community. Well deserved! #WeAre #PennState www.psu.edu/news/campus-...

From faculty recognition and impactful research to student achievement and international collaboration, the Penn State College of Education community continues to make an impact in education and beyond. 👏 Read more: www.psu.edu/news/educati...

Congratulations to Associate Professor LaWanda Ward on being selected as a Penn State Administrative Fellow for 2026–27! Ward will collaborate with University leaders on strategic initiatives and leadership development. www.psu.edu/news/adminis...

Congratulations to Dr. Jessica Henry, recognized in Penn State’s latest “We Are!” feature for launching the first Rehabilitation and Human Services Discovery Fair and supporting student success across the College of Education. 👏 #WeAre #PennState www.psu.edu/news/campus-...

Congratulations to our newly promoted non-tenure-line faculty in the Penn State College of Education! 🎉 Katie Kostohryz and Pia Smal were promoted to teaching professor, and Alexis Trusel was promoted to assistant teaching professor, effective July 1. 👏💙🤍 #PennState www.psu.edu/news/academi...

Congratulations to the College of Education’s newly promoted tenure-line faculty members, effective July 1! 🎉 We’re proud to celebrate Allison Henward, John Holst, Jonte Taylor, Jason Griffith, Ricardo Martinez, Lydia Ocasio-Stoutenburg and Wenting Zou. www.psu.edu/news/academi...

Penn State College of Education professor Leah P. Hollis has been invited to lead two workshops at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior in Germany focused on workplace culture, employee well-being, and organizational sustainability in research environments. 🌍 bit.ly/4wKVE3q

One chapter closes, another begins. 🎓✨ Congratulations to the Penn State College of Education Class of 2026 — future educators, counselors, researchers and leaders ready to make an impact far beyond campus. 💙🤍 #PennState #WeAre

Congratulations to Penn State College of Education student Irvin Moore, named a 2026 Outstanding Adult Student Award recipient! Moore, a rehabilitation and human services major turning 80 this August, was recognized for his perseverance and dedication to helping others. www.psu.edu/news/student...

From faculty research and national presentations to student and staff accomplishments, the Penn State College of Education community continues to make an impact. 👏 Read the latest edition of College of Education News: www.psu.edu/news/educati... #PennState #HigherEd

#PennState is ranked #2 nationally in Student Counseling & Personnel Services in the U.S. News & World Report grad school rankings. Proud to see national recognition for faculty, students & alumni helping prepare the next generation of student support professionals. www.usnews.com/best-graduat...

Congratulations to College of Education students Madiha Noor and Breneil Malcolm on receiving prestigious University-wide honors for excellence in teaching and scholarship. We’re proud to celebrate their achievements! 🎉 www.psu.edu/news/fox-gra...

Thrilled to see this research finally out, looking at dynamics in a majority Black suburban district. W/ Sarah Asson, Ruth Buck, & @csfowler.bsky.social

Just graduated from the Penn State College of Education! Start your journey to becoming an educator: ed.psu.edu/prospective-...

Congratulations to Penn State College of Education student Dinaye Smith, who earned a competitive internship with MDRC, a nationally recognized nonprofit research organization focused on expanding opportunity and economic mobility. bit.ly/4u73q63

A new award-winning book co-edited by Endowed Chair Gilberto Q. Conchas explores how leadership, policy and research can work together to advance equity in education systems. bit.ly/42jq6DT

The Penn State College of Education is proud to reveal its student marshals for the Spring 2026 graduating class. Bryce Berger will represent the College of Education has its college-wide student marshal: www.psu.edu/news/educati...

Congratulations to College of Education faculty members May Lee, Efraín Marimón and Pia Smal, who received Penn State Opportunity Grant Awards supporting projects focused on AI literacy, multilingual learners, mentorship and student success. www.psu.edu/news/faculty...

The Penn State College of Education is proud to reveal its student marshals for the Spring 2026 graduating class. Kendall Penkunas will represent the World Languages Education program.

The Penn State College of Education is proud to reveal its student marshals for the Spring 2026 graduating class. Hannah Bausher will represent the Rehabilitation and Human Services program: www.psu.edu/news/educati...

The Penn State College of Education is proud to reveal its student marshals for the Spring 2026 graduating class. Doug Stevens will represent the Workforce Education program: www.psu.edu/news/educati...

Big congrats to Penn State College of Education student Maddie Shanafelt on earning a competitive summer internship with MDRC! 👏 She’ll contribute to research aimed at improving education outcomes and advancing opportunity. bit.ly/4u84vtZ

The Penn State College of Education is proud to reveal its student marshals for the Spring 2026 graduating class. Yuxin Miao will represent the Education and Public Policy program: www.psu.edu/news/educati...

The Penn State College of Education is proud to reveal its student marshals for the Spring 2026 graduating class. Caleb Steinberg will represent the Secondary Education program: www.psu.edu/news/educati...

Ear Hustle creators Nigel Poor & Earlonne Woods visit Penn State for Justice Education Month—sharing powerful stories of life inside & beyond prison. 🗓 April 21 | 6–8 PM 📍 Freeman Auditorium 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/4tkTLbD Gifts to RJI are matched all April. #PennState #JusticeEducationMonth

Meet the Penn State College of Education’s program student marshals for spring 2026 🎓 Selected for outstanding academic achievement, these students will represent their programs at commencement on May 10 at Pegula Ice Arena. Read more: www.psu.edu/news/educati...

A Penn State College of Education panel on April 21 will explore how policies and institutional cultures influence career advancement, with a focus on the experiences of Black women in higher education. www.psu.edu/news/educati... #PennState

Doctoral candidate ML Brown has been selected for the LSAC PLUS Guided Journey Program, a national initiative supporting future law students. Brown aims to use both doctoral and legal training to expand access for students with disabilities. www.psu.edu/news/educati... #PennState #HigherEd

Strong communication can help school leaders navigate conflict and stay focused on students. In a new Q&A, Professor Gerald LeTendre shares how intercultural communication supports effective leadership. www.psu.edu/news/educati...

How are punk shows an education space? 🎸📚 Penn State doctoral candidate Eric Hunting explores how Latinx punk scenes create learning through music, identity and community. www.psu.edu/news/educati...

Meet Penn State doctoral candidate Eric Hunting. He explores the powerful intersection of Latinx culture and punk music—and how it’s redefining what education can look like. Learn more about Huntings’ research: www.psu.edu/news/educati...

Latinx punk scenes are more than music—they’re spaces for learning, identity and community. 🎸📚 Penn State doctoral candidate Eric Hunting explores how knowledge is created beyond the classroom. www.psu.edu/news/educati...

CREC will host a hybrid symposium, “The State of Rural Education in the Commonwealth and Beyond,” on April 17 (9 a.m.–3 p.m.). Join scholars, educators and community members in person (221 Chambers) or via Zoom. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #PennState

Celebrating a major milestone! 🎉 Congrats to Wendy Williams, administrative support coordinator in the Penn State College of Education, on 25 years of service to Penn State. Thank you for your dedication and lasting impact on our community! 👏 #WeAre #PennState www.psu.edu/news/adminis...

Five outstanding alumni. Countless ways to make an impact. 🎉 The Penn State College of Education honors its 2026 Alumni Society Award recipients—leaders in education, policy and community change. www.psu.edu/news/educati... #WeAre #PennState

Celebrating excellence across the Penn State College of Education 👏 From innovative teaching and impactful research to dedicated service & student leadership, this year’s Faculty, Staff and Student Awards recognize the people shaping the future of education every day. www.psu.edu/news/educati...

👏 Congrats to Penn State College of Education faculty Marcela Borge, Leah Hollis, and Pui-Wa Lei on receiving Penn State Social Science Research Institute AI seed grants! Shoutout to affiliate faculty Roderick Lee as well. www.psu.edu/news/social-...

We have beans, greens, potatoes, tomatoes.. To find out more about majors and programs at the Penn State College of Education: ed.psu.edu/programs

Latest from Penn State College of Education: research, publications, student achievements and more—all driving impact across education. Read the March roundup: www.psu.edu/news/educati... #WeAre #PennState

On the Education Matters Podcast from Penn State College of Education, former elementary school teacher and college recruiter Krishawna Goins shares a powerful perspective: “behavior is communication.”