Ashley Adams: Penn State World Campus Director of Student Affairs

Ashley Adams is the director of Student Affairs for Penn State World Campus. We wanted to understand what her position entails and how she plans to form connections between our online learners. Here’s our discussion: Tell us about your background in Student Affairs. I have worked in the field of higher education for a number of years across…

Links We Love: March 16, 2016

Six things that shouldn’t be missed from this past week! 1. Fifteen animals taking naps! 2. A refugee camp in her native Pakistan inspires Penn Stater to initiate change. 3. Information on using military credits at Penn State World Campus by Matt Miller, admissions counselor. 4. Schedule a mid-day check-in with yourself to make the…

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) 2016 Call for Membership

Membership does have its advantages, and for undergraduate Penn State World Campus students, membership in the American Association of University Women (AAUW) means you can expand your personal and professional network, effect community change, and add an amazing organization to your résumé. Your membership supports and furthers AAUW’s mission to advance equity for women and…

Meet the Penn State World Campus Librarian: Victoria Raish

Victoria (Torrie) Raish joined Penn State World Campus as an online learning librarian earlier this year. We caught up with her to talk about her new role and how she’s helping online learners succeed.  Please give our readers a sense of your background and teaching interests. I live close to Happy Valley with my three…