Academics

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University College records office helps prepare campus' students for graduation

The University College at Penn State is the collective administrative umbrella for 14 of Penn State's campuses distributed throughout the commonwealth. A key area of the college is the records office, located at the University Park campus, where work is done to help support the successful graduation of students and assistance of faculty and staff across the 14 campuses. 
Penn State Lehigh Valley announces spring 2023 dean’s list

Penn State Lehigh Valley announces spring 2023 dean's list

The dean's list for Penn State Lehigh Valley's spring 2023 semester has been announced. The dean's list recognizes the academic excellence of undergraduate students who have met credit load requirements, as outlined by University policy, and have earned a GPA of 3.50 or higher. 
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Honors students share projects inspired by study abroad trip to Scotland

Eight students in the course "World Mythologies and the Arts" at Penn State Lehigh Valley (PSU-LV) had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about some of the world’s most enduring myths during a weeklong trip to Scotland earlier this semester. During the trip, students conducted primary research for a capstone video project, the results of which were recently shared with the PSU-LV community.
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Students present work at Lehigh Valley's Undergraduate Research Symposium

With topics as diverse as the aquatic health of the Danube Basin in Romania to cross-cultural comparison of ageist attitudes, students presented the results of various research projects at the Penn State Lehigh Valley Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 6. Michael Mfarej, a former Lehigh Valley campus student who is currently working in the intellectual property realm, served as the keynote speaker.