As students are away from campus learning remotely, Penn State Brandywine Housing and Food Services donated milk, eggs, cheese, juice and other perishable food items to CityTeam, a nonprofit poverty relief organization located in Chester. This was the campus' second donation to the organization since the pandemic began. Pictured is Brandywine's Housing and Food Services Manager Neil LaGreca, right, and CityTeam volunteer James Parker.
Assistant Director of Student Engagement Bridget O’Donnell (front row, fourth from left) and Brandywine students at a previous Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities conference in Hershey.
Brandywine psychology major Danielle Guth serves as president of DMAX and vice president of Active Minds. Both campus clubs have gone “online” to support students during the coronavirus pandemic.
Penn State Brandywine donated gloves, protective suits and safety glasses to the Delaware County Emergency Services Department for use by medical personnel and first responders. Chancellor Marilyn Wells (left) presented the personal protective equipment to Emergency Services Director Tim Boyce (center) and Delaware County Council Member Christine Reuther (right). The equipment is typically used in campus science labs.
Penn State Brandywine Professor of Earth Science Laura Guertin, who is now teaching her classes remotely, has added fun science facts to the front door of her Media home.
Penn State Brandywine junior Victor Ficarra is using online video conferencing for remote learning, student club meetings and keeping in touch with friends.