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Mike Abdalla and Joe clifford pose for a photo, showing one of Clifford's old grade reports

Scranton alumnus honors a beloved professor with a scholarship in his name

Michael Abdalla retired from Penn State Scranton in 2005, after a 38-year career as an assistant professor teaching math, physics and engineering. Recently, one of his former students, Joe Clifford, now also retired, honored his mentor by establishing a scholarship in his name as a way of honoring the man he says helped him prepare for his professional career and life.
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Meet the Marshal: Mechanical engineering student marshal Ian Kramer

Meet Ian Kramer, Penn State Scranton's mechanical engineering student marshal, who will lead the group of mechanical engineering grads at the campus' 58th commencement ceremony on May 9 at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Kramer shared insights about his Penn State Scranton journey, future plans and advice for incoming students.
Female student wearing blue commencement regalia

Meet the Marshal: Multidisciplinary Studies student marshal, Sara Sasscer

Meet Sara Sasscer, Penn State Scranton's Multidisciplinary Studies student marshal, will lead the group of multidisciplinary studies grads at the campus' 58th commencement ceremony on May 9 at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Sasscer shared insights about her Penn State Scranton journey, future plans and advice for incoming students.
Penn State female graduate smiles for a photo wearing blue commencement reglia.

Meet the Marshal: Psychology student marshal Kiera Lewis

Meet Kiera Lewis, Penn State Scranton's psychology student marshal, will lead the group of psychology grads at the campus' 58th commencement ceremony on May 9 at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Lewis shared insights about her Penn State Scranton journey, future plans and advice for incoming students.