Penn State Berks Professor Honored With Global Lifetime Achievement Award

Penn State Berks professor honored with Global Lifetime Achievement Award

For the last 17 years, Janelle Larson has packed her bags each May after the Penn State Berks spring commencement ceremony and traveled to Kenya. But this is not a vacation; rather she works on a University-wide global outreach program that she began – Penn State’s collaboration with the Children and Youth Empowerment Centre (CYEC). Recently, she was recognized for the impact she has made with the Penn State Global Lifetime Achievement Award, pr…

Penn State Berks Professor Honored With Global Lifetime Achievement Award

From Penn State Berks Pictured above: Dr. Janelle Larson leads a session on the collaborative nature of the work at the CYEC. For the last 17 years, Janelle Larson has packed her bags each May after the Penn State Berks spring commencement ceremony and traveled to Kenya. But this is not a vacation; rather, she works on a University-wide global outreach program that she began – Penn State’s collaboration with the Children and Youth Empowerment Ce…