As many of the learners from our Readiness Institute Summer Program know, our connection doesn’t just end after the summer. We continue to stay in touch with learners when they go back for their senior year, after they graduate high school, and beyond. We’ve been checking in with some of the young adults who were a part of program and have now graduated high school and are on to their next steps of adulthood.
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Catching up with Summer Program alum Owen Blumenfeld
As many of the learners from our Readiness Institute Summer Program know, our connection doesn’t just end after the summer. We continue to stay in touch with learners when they go back for their senior year, after they graduate high school, and beyond. We’ve been checking in with some of the young adults who were a part of program and have now graduated high school and are on to their next steps of adulthood.
Upcoming Events
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- Framing Difficult Issues for K–12 Classroom Discussion and Cultivating an Asset-Based Lens
- March 22, 2024
- 8:30 am – 11:30 am
- Pittsburgh, PA
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- Summer Discovery 2024 Applications Due
- March 31, 2024
- Online Webinar
Media Mentions
Two Penn Staters named to Pittsburgh Magazine and PUMP ’40 Under 40′ list
Emma Hance, program manager and strategic planning specialist for the Readiness Institute at Penn State, and Christopher Robinson, assistant professor of social work and director of the bachelor of social work program at Penn State Greater Allegheny, are among Pittsburgh Magazine’s 40 Under 40 for 2023.
Celebrate Penn State Day at Moonshot Museum
Readiness Institute will be hosting Penn State Day at Moonshot Museum to celebrate launching the Hope Moonshot project to the moon.
2023 40 Under 40 Honoree: Emma Hance
Every year, PUMP teams up with Pittsburgh Magazine to honor 40 outstanding people under the age of 40 whose creativity, vision, and passion enrich our region.