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September-October 2012

October 2012

Farrell Named 2012 Alumni Fellow

William Farrell '59 Edu, was honored as an Alumni Fellow at a ceremony held October 19, 2012.

Alumni Society Honors 2012 Award Recipients

Congratulations to eight outstanding alumni of the College, winners of 2012 Alumni Society Awards.

2012-13 Humphrey Fellows Begin Their Academic Year at Penn State

Penn State welcomes the 2012-13 Humphrey Fellows professionals as they begin their academic career.

DCEC Announces 2012-13 Theme

Diversity and Community Enhancement Committee announces Exploring Language Diversity as 2012-13 theme.

Recent Alumna Volunteers as a Teacher in Colombia

Brittney Diesel '11 CEAE is a kindergarten teacher at El Camino Academy in Bogota, Colombia.

Alumni Couple Gives $2 Million to Honor Innovative Teachers

Through their gift, Kevin and Susan O’Leary will support an early career professor in history, graduate students in language and literacy education, and innovative teaching awards in both colleges.

Waterbury Lecture - "Darwinism and Creationism: Sibling Rivals?"

Michael Ruse, professor of philosophy and zoology at Florida State University, will talk on October 18, 2012.

 

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