Pearl Gluck, the Penn State faculty member who serves as the Centre Film Festival’s artistic director and cofounder, helps drive the seven-year-old festival’s impact largely as a matchmaker — combining an educational and informational foundation with a collaborative, entertaining and fun approach during the weeklong festival.
Third-year engineering student Giovanni Hernandez-Rios, right, received the Mueser Rutledge Wentworth and Johnston Scholarship from the New York City Post Scholarship Fund. Hernandez-Rios was nominated for the scholarship by Nasibeh Zohrabi, left, assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Brandywine.
