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Penn State Shenango Alumni Society President, Carl Aaron Sizer III, was selected by the Penn State Alumni Association to receive the 2019 Joan M. McLane Recent Alumni Award. This award recognizes a recent alumna / alumnus (graduated within the last 10 years) who has provided exemplary volunteer service to the Penn State Alumni Association. Congratulations, Carl on this well-deserved honor! The awards ceremony will take place in October.
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Shenango Features...
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Shenango Highlights
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In order to establish stronger relationships with their students, the Shenango Academic Advising Office staff has established a Lunch & Learn program which provides thought-provoking workshops.
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Faculty, students and staff share progress and future sustainability goals.
Shenango Events

A kick-off event will be held on Tuesday, June 11 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Penn State Shenango Auditorium. The speaker will be Steve Treu, author of Hope is Dope and licensed therapist at Quantum Revolution Counseling in Cranberry Township.

For more information, contact Butler County Community College at 724-287-8711 (ext. 8172) or visit bc3.edu/hope .
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The Lawrence County Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association hosted Franco Harris, all-pro running back and NFL Hall-of-Famer last month. It was a huge success and almost 200 people were in attendance. All proceeds benefited the Lawrence County Penn State Alumni Scholarship fund.
Alumni in the News
After spending two years at Penn State Shenango, Sam Bernstine ’78 HHD transferred to the University Park campus as a junior in 1976. As the recipient of multiple scholarships and financial aid, Sam was able to attend Penn State. During his time there, he participated in several phone-a-thons with the Office of Gifts and Endowments to aid in the University’s fundraising efforts. To read more, visit Sam's Volunteer Spotlight story.
Penn State Shenango Alumni Society has been selected by the Penn State Alumni Association to receive an award in the Scholarship Development category of the 2019 Volunteer Awards Program. 
This award recognizes their efforts with the two incredible Open Door Scholarships and their collaboration with the Penn State Shenango Advisory Board and the College Club of Sharon to establish two scholarships totaling over $260,000.
Penn State Shenango student entrepreneurs Ali Izzo and Holly Masters won $15,000 for their startup  Purpose Therapy Box in an annual “Shark Tank”-style competition hosted by the Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP).
Congratulations Brian Flick '15 and current student Michele Truax-Ohl on successfully opening the Guardian's Nest, whose mission is to provide a comprehensive network of services to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of veterans and their families.
The Shenango Classroom
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Shenango History Professor Dr. Phil Nash has written a new book, Breaking Protocol: America's First Female Ambassadors, 1933-1964. It will be published by the University Press of Kentucky in early 2020.
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Shenango will offer three summer sessions with the first beginning in May. These sessions include day, evening and online courses.
Scenes from Shenango
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The Advising Suite - Sharon Hall 201
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