LAS Program Seeks Excited Students to Share Their Stories

If you’re a Letters, Arts, and Sciences World Campus student and you want to meet others in your major, here’s an opportunity for you! The College of Liberal Arts wants to feature students and alumni on a new website under development. Each student profile will list why you wanted an LAS degree, how you’re already…

Meet Rich Akers, World Campus Alumni Ambassador

The World Campus Alumni Ambassador program is a volunteer program for graduates of Penn State World Campus.  Ambassadors are assigned prospective students to contact each week—and through this connection, prospective students have the opportunity to gain a student’s perspective and ask specific academic program-related questions. This week we’re spotlighting several of our current Alumni Ambassadors.…

Meet Valerie Worth, World Campus Alumni Ambassador

The World Campus Alumni Ambassador program is a volunteer program for graduates of Penn State World Campus. Ambassadors are assigned prospective students to contact each week—and through this connection, prospective students have the opportunity to gain a student’s perspective and ask specific academic program-related questions. Over the next week or two, we will be spotlighting…

Meet Larry Oakes, World Campus Alumni Ambassador

The World Campus Alumni Ambassador program is a volunteer program for graduates of Penn State World Campus.  Ambassadors are assigned prospective students to contact each week—and through this connection, prospective students have the opportunity to gain a student’s perspective and ask specific academic program-related questions. Over the next week or two, we will be spotlighting…

An Enriching Student Experience: Alum Venancio Ybarra Jr.’s Story

Penn State World Campus graduate Venancio Ybarra Jr. is a community college instructor who wanted to further his career while receiving a rich student experience. Studying from Houston, TX, Venancio stayed active in his family’s life and the Penn State student community at the same time, by attending online and in-person World Campus student events,…

Office of Student Aid Has New, Extended Hours

The Office of Student Aid for World Campus and Continuing Education has new, extended hours effective August 1, 2013. Student Aid will now be available to assist you Monday-Thursday until 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The office remains open until 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Effective August 1, 2013, complete Student Aid Office hours are: Monday –…