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ASD@PSU Monthy Spotlight
Monthy ASD Spotlight highlighting autism related programs and services at Penn State Health.
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Support our Harrisburg Student Thon Dancers
Our Harrisburg Student Thon Organization is setting records this year. Show your support by clicking on the headline and make your donation today in support of this noble cause.
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Message from President Elect Neeli
Dr. Patrick Kraft, the William V. Campbell Director of Athletics at Boston College, will be joining Penn State on July 1
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Support Our PSU Harrisburg Thon Dancers
Provide Support for Our Local Campus Thon Initiative
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GEMS Virtual Education Series
Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
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PSAA Capital Area Virtual Halftime Show
We invite you to join us for a 20 minute Zoom event featuring updates from the Capital Area Alumni Association, a PSU trivia with prizes. Join your host Gearld Stiver in a good luck toast to the Nittany Lions second half. We will announce the "Predict
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Members Wanted!
Join, Renew, or Reactivate Your Chapter Membership Today
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The Window for Board Candidate Submissions is Now Closed
The election cycle for this years expiring board seats had been extended due to the pandemic. The window for new submissions is now closed. Applicants will recieve notification of their interview times shortly. All interviews will be conducted virtuall
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Updated Pandemic Guidance for 2020 Events
Latest Guidance for In Person Meetings from PSAA
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2020 Capital Area Chapter Elections
Looking for Enthusiastic and Talented Board Members to Support Our Organizational Initiatives and Goals
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Scholarship Online Auction Donations
Looking for Donations to Help Us Raise Funds to Support Our Scholarship Initiatives. Many of Our PSU Students are in Critical Need.
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President Barron's Response to the George Floyd Tragedy
A Message to the Penn State Community -The tragic circumstances surrounding the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, following other recent unspeakable tragedies, makes clear yet again that systemic discrimination and unjust racial disparities ...
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Coronavirus Actions
The Capital Area Chapter Takes Action in Support of the National Effort to Limit the Spread of the Coronavirus. Click on Headlines for Details.
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FEBRUARY 15TH BUS TRIP TO PSU HOOPS AND WRESTLING
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Doubleheader Bus Trip which supported the Chapter Scholarship Fund. Those in attendance witnessed victories by the basketball and wrestling teams at BJC.
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THON ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL PEP RALLY WHITE OUT PRESENTED BY THE PENN STATE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Penn State THON™ is thrilled to announce their partnership with the Penn State Alumni Association for the Pep Rally during THON Weekend 2020, highlighted by another arena White Out. Order by January 24th!
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Capital Area Chapter Wins National Membership Award
The Chapter has Been Awarded the 2019 Membership Award. The Award Acknowledges the Chapter's Efforts In Developing an Active and Robust Membership Development Program and for its Innovation is Engaging Student Members.
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Call For Leadership.
The Chapter is currently looking for additional leadership to help us raise the Chapter to the next level. We are looking to expand membership participation on our key committees.
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The Mic Man
Penn State Legacy is "The Mic Man" Son of Members John and Anne Gaspich
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Rick's Challenge - Development of a World Class Autism Center
After Reviewing a Number of Areas Where the Chapter Could Expand its Support We Were Moved by the Needs of the Autistic Community. The Chapter Board Has Approved the Initiative to Support Dr. Michael Murry's Efforts to Develop a World Call Autism Center
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SAE Formula Club Receives Chapter Student Organization Award
The SAE Formula Club had another successful year and has received the Chapter's Student Organization Award.
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Tribute to the Chocolatiers
Special Thanks to the Hershey Company and its Employees for Their Support of the Toast to Four Diamonds Initiative, with special thanks to Larry Asu for being serving as our member liaison.
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Thanks to Everyone Who Attended Our 2019 Poster Reveal and Student Sendoff
Volunteers, Letterman, Students, Families, Alumni and Friends
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VFW Post 7530 Donates $5,000 Supporting Diabetes Research and Prevention
We Thank the Members of Post 7530 for Their Service. We also thank them for their generosity in support of the fight against diabetes via Penn State Health and the Jordan Hill Foundation.
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Vineyard at Hershey Provides Member Discount for The Merlot and Flash Gourd'n Release Party 8/24/19
All Members of the Capital Area Chapter will Receive a $10 Discount on Any Ticket for the Event. (For details click on the title of this article)
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2019 Football Poster Reveal and Freshman Send Off 8/18/2019
Get your free 2019 Penn State Football Poster Available to All Friends, Fans and Alumni of Penn State. Incoming P.S.U. Freshman Who Attend Will Receive a $25 Book Grant. Meet Past Penn State Letterman, Members of Student Government and University Facu
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Last Call For Nominations
Looking for Leaders, Submit Your Application by Jun 11th, 2019. (Click on title for details.)
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2019 Philanthropy Award Winner - Frederick (Rick) Blair of Commonwealth Financial Associates
Frederick (Rick) Blair President/CEO of Commonwealth Financial Associates, Ltd. has been awarded the Chapter's 2019 Philanthropy award. Rick has continuously provided generous support as our largest donor to the Toast to Four Diamonds program.
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New York In June
Based on popular demand the Scholarship Committee is planning a bus trip to New York in June. We would like to get your input on the trip and activities. Please complete the survey and lets us know your preferences.
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Tom M. is the High-Bidder for the 4 Club Level Hershey Bears Tickets and Parking Pass for 3/16/2019-
Tom M was the high bidder. Thanks for supporting the Four Diamonds. Have fun at the game!
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Hill Family Welcomes New Addition Analeigh Ryan!
Jordan and Cristen Announce the Arrival of Analeigh Ryan Hill!
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Inaugural Lebanon County Happy Hour
Our first event for our newly added Lebanon County territory was a great success. Thanks to Gerald and his family for setting up and promoting the event.
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Rutgers Tailgate Success
I was here where were you!
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Pitt Bus Trip - Acknowledgement of of Truly Dedicated Fans From Our President
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these Lions fans from supporting their team.
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Capital Area Chapter Expands to Lebanon County
The Penn State Alumni Association has approved the expansion of the Capital Area Chapter to include Lebanon County.
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Branch Awards Student Grant
Mckala Dressler Receives Grant in Recognition of Her Volunteerism and Service as an Intern for the Branch
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The Capital College Society of Automotive Engineer's Formula Racing Team Receives Grant.
SAE Formula Racing Team Receives Chapter Grant and Places 34th in International Competition
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Capital Area Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association Social Media Intern Opportunity
Opportunity for Social Media Intern
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Scholarship Recipients 2021-2022
Scholarships Announced!
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There Are Other Sports than Football
Penn State excels in a wide range of sports
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We All Scream for Berkey Ice Cream!
Creamery ice cream is worth waiting for!
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January 2022 Events Announced
The Capital Area Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association will hold two events in January.
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Open Board Position - Captial Area Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association
Please lend your leadership skills to support the success of our organization.
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From Baltimore to Broadway
An evening with Bryan Terrell Clark.
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Penn College business grad lands front office post in pro soccer
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Penn State Among Top 100 Universities in the World in 2022 QS Rankings
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Penn State Post-Doctoral Study Looking for Participants
Support Penn State Research
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Penn State Cooking Classic
A series of hour-long programs that aim to bring Penn State alumni together to learn valuable cooking and related life skills.
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Update on PSAA Live Event Guidelines
Restrictions on Penn State Alumni Events remain in Place
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Financial Wellness and the Covid-19 Pandemic
Now, more than ever, concentrate on the here and now.
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1918 Spanish Flu and World War I at Penn State
By: Jeff Puckett
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Show Your Pride With a Penn State License Plate!
By: Jodi Raudenbush, Board Treasurer