Health and Human Development Mentoring Program: August 2009 Newsletter
Congratulations New Alumni
Congratulations to the following students who graduate August 15! We hope that your participation in the mentoring program has been beneficial and that you will someday enroll in the program as a mentor. Please let us know where your Penn State degree takes you.
- Biobehavioral Health
- Kelsey L. Genter
- Health Policy and Administration
- Christopher L. Chulock
- Leeann M. Eline
- Cheryl A. Engle
- Human Development and Family Studies
- Michelle K. Green
- Necole D. Harris
- Amy Miller
- Anastasia E. Perry
- Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management
- Mia A. Tate
- Kinesiology
- Jenna M. Bertram
- Michelle E. Sturm
- Recreation, Park and Tourism Management
- Julia M. Davis
- Margaret E. Plecenik
- Jonathan L. Raffel
- Amanda E. Tylka
- Andrew C. Wagaman
Topic of the Month: Technology
Mentors:
Ask your protégé about his/her knowledge of software specific to his/her field of study. What social or professional networking sites does he/she use? Has he/she posted their résumé to a job search engine?
Protégés:
Ask your mentor what software programs are specific to his/her industry. Does he/she participate in a social or professional networking site? Has he/she used a job search engine?
Upcoming Events
- Summer Commencement Reception
- August 15
- Findlay Commons in East Halls
- 7:30 to 9:00 a.m.
- Summer Commencement Ceremony
- August 15
- Bryce Jordan Center
- Begins at 10:00 a.m.
- Fall Semester Classes Begin
- August 24
- HHD Alumni Tailgate
- September 27
- Porter Gardens at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park
- 4:00 to 7:00 p.m
- Parents and Families Weekend
- October 3
- Ice Cream Social from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
- Student Lounge, 10 Henderson Building
- Distinguished Speaker Series
- October 15
- Featuring Dr. Mario Lafortune, Director, Nike Sport Research Laboratory
- Bennett Pierce Living Center, Henderson Building, 7:00 p.m.
- Penn State Homecoming
- October 16-18
- "Remember the Lion Within"
Save the Date
Mentoring events for 2010 will take place:
- Friday, February 26, 2010 (dinner)
- Department of Biobehavioral Health
- Department of Kinesiology
- Department of Nutritional Sciences
- Saturday, February 27, 2010 (lunch)
- Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
- School of Nursing
- Saturday, February 27, 2010 (dinner)
- Department of Health Policy and Administration
- Department of Human Development and Family Studies
- School of Hospitality Management
- Saturday, April 10, 2010
- Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Management
Helpful Links
Daily Collegian: www.collegian.psu.edu
Penn State Newswires (subscribe): newswires.psu.edu
College of Health and Human Development Homepage: www.hhdev.psu.edu
Penn State Live (daily news from Penn State): live.psu.edu
Penn State Alumni Association Homepage: www.alumni.psu.edu
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