The College of Health and Human Development Magazine
Finding the right major in college can be hard, but Ian Hepler is using his platform as an HHD Instagram Ambassador to educate people about Communication Sciences and Disorders and the College of Health and Human Development.
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Many people in developing countries don’t have reliable access to menstrual health education and period products – which are as important as a toothbrush and floss. Madeline Sokoloski and the Penn State chapter of Days for Girls are working to change that.
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Penn State was one of 56 institutions to participate in the CDC’s MASCUP! initiative, which observed and recorded mask usage on college campuses. Nicholas Prestayko, a data collector for the project at Penn State, hopes these efforts will guide positive public health message in the future.
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After visiting her Nana in a long-term care facility, Kenna Embree was inspired to start a pen pal group with her friends from high school and senior care residents. She now studies and works to develop programs that engage and benefit people across generations.
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Madeline Polkinghorn helps organize food distribution sites in Centre County and has recruited over 40 students to volunteer their time in support of the local community.
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