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New UPUA president talks about her role advocating for students
Erin Boas (junior, international politics and economics), was recently elected president of the University Park Undergraduate Association.
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New UPUA president talks about her role advocating for students
Katie Moats
May 04, 2021
Erin Boas, a junior in international politics and economics, felt a range of emotions after being elected University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) president in March.
“It was very humbling,” Boas said. “You get into these areas of learning about student needs. [With] the whole process of campaigning and trying to reach out to different students and trying to find different student needs, you gain a lot of responsibility and you feel that responsibility.”
Hannah Oleynik selected as 2021 labor and employment relations student marshal
Hannah Oleynik has been selected as the 2021 student marshal to represent labor and employment relations. Image: Emilee Spokus
Hannah Oleynik selected as 2021 labor and employment relations student marshal
April 28, 2021
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Hannah Oleynik has been selected as the student marshal to represent the labor and employment relations major from the School of Labor and Employment Relations for the Penn State College of the Liberal Arts spring 2021 commencement. Commencement will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 9, in Beaver Stadium, rain or shine. Oleynik will be escorted by Manuel Rosaldo, assistant professor of labor and employment relations.
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“This gift is a testament to the Lees’ experience at Penn State, specifically to Corey’s at the College of IST and the impact that experience had on him,” said Andrew Sears, dean of the College of IST. “We are grateful that they, as alumni, are honoring their experience in an impactful way that will support a new generation of IST students.”
The scholarship was matched dollar-for-dollar by the College of Information Sciences and Technology Dean’s Advisory Board and supports IST students with financial need who are first-generation or from underrepresented backgrounds.
“Scholarship support is the college’s highest philanthropic priority and we are grateful for Corey and Leteace’s commitment to supporting our current and future students,” said Mike Weyandt, director of development at the College of IST. “It will not only allow us to support a diverse group of students, it will help lessen the financial burden that many of our students endure.