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Greater Allegheny Students standing next to mascot in front of doorway

All That's Jazz 18

On Oct. 6, 2018, Penn State Greater Allegheny held its annual "All That’s Jazz" Scholarship Benefit — raising $75,000 to help students succeed in college — in the Wunderley Gymnasium. The benefit is in its 15th year.

Selfie of Dr. Vicaro

Dr. Vicaro

Michael Vicaro, assistant professor of communications at Penn State Greater Allegheny, recently had a chapter published in the text "Rhetorics Haunting the National Mall." The chapter provides an insight into Martin Luther King Jr.’s "I Have a Dream" speech.

Kristal Tucker speaks with another faculty member with robot

Kristal Tucker on Beam robot

Kristal Tucker, assistant professor of biology at Penn State Greater Allegheny, speaks with Penelope Morrison, assistant professor of biobehavioral health (BBH) at Penn State New Kensington, via a Beam telepresence robot. The faculty members were able to acquire two robots to be used for the shared BBH program thanks to a Penn State Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) REACH grant. The robots are being used in the classrooms to bridge the distance between campuses during distance learning classes.