Central Penn College

Central Penn College recently held a virtual commencement for the 2020 graduating class. "We are extremely proud of our 416 graduates who persevered and prevailed--in face of unprecedented challenges posed by a global pandemic--to earn their degree," said Dr. Linda Fedrizzi-Williams, president of the Central Penn College. Approximately 40% of Central Penn's 2020 class graduated with honors.

Central Penn College recently held a virtual commencement for the 2020 graduating class. "We are extremely proud of our 419 graduates who persevered and prevailed--in face of unprecedented challenges posed by a global pandemic--to earn their degree," said Dr. Linda Fedrizzi-Williams, president of the Central Penn College. Approximately 40% of Central Penn's 2020 class graduated with honors.

During the 2019-2020 academic year, the nonprofit Education Foundation awarded more $243,000 to 288 Central Penn College students. The Central Penn College Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose sole mission is to raise funds to support Central Penn College students through scholarships. Since being founded in 2004, the Education Foundation has distributed more than $2 million in scholarships to over 2,300 students.

The following students have been named to the Central Penn College Dean's List for the spring 2020 term.

The following students have been named to the Central Penn College Dean's List for the winter 2020 term.

Twenty Central Penn College students were recently inducted into the Gamma Beta Phi (GBP) Society, a national collegiate honor society, at a ceremony held in the Capital BlueCross Theatre on the Summerdale campus. Gamma Beta Phi has chapters all across the United States. It regularly inducts thousands of academically excellent students who share its mission of promoting education and providing community service to their colleges and communities. The society has made a major impact all across America.

The Utz Family 3 E's Scholarship was recently awarded to five Central Penn College students. Recipients of this scholarship must: --Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher --Be enrolled in a business major --Demonstrate leadership skills --Demonstrate commitment to community --Demonstrate the 3E's (energy, enthusiasm and excitement) Each student will receive a $1,000 scholarship to be applied to the upcoming term.

The following students have been named to the Central Penn College Dean's List for the fall 2019 term.

The following students have been named to the Central Penn College Dean's List for the summer 2019 term.

The following students have been named to the Central Penn College Dean's List for the spring 2019 term.

Parker Rose receives award.

Brian Christiana receives award.

Gabe Arellano receives athletic award.

Nda Shalal receives athletic award.

Wislene Verna receives athletic award.

Dylan Kleintop receives athletic award.

Madeline Gleason receives athletic award.

Noah Baylor named Co-Athlete of the Year for Central Penn College.

Ryan Lawrence receives athletic award.

Connor Graham named the Co-Athlete of the Year for Central Penn College.

Ja'Lynn Burton-Jones named the Female Athlete of the Year for Central Penn College.

The following students have been inducted into Gamma Beta Phi at Central Penn College.

Jared Rivera was named the May Co-Athlete of the Month for Central Penn College.

Gabe Arellano was named the April Co-Athlete of the Month for Central Penn College.

The following students have graduated from Central Penn College and participated in the college's 137th Commencement on May 3 at the Forum in Harrisburg, Pa.

Melissa Mellott, of Mechanicsburg, Pa., was honored as the salutatorian at Central Penn College's 137th annual Commencement ceremony May 3.

Jaclyn Keys, of Mechanicsburg, Pa., gave the valedictorian address at Central Penn College's 137th annual Commencement ceremony May 3.

Charlie Hughley, of Mechanicsburg, Pa., received one of five student excellence awards presented at Central Penn College's 137th annual Commencement ceremony May 3.

Natalie Richards, of Lancaster, Pa., received one of five student excellence awards presented at Central Penn College's 137th annual Commencement ceremony May 3.

Helen Fischman, of Harrisburg, Pa., received one of five student excellence awards presented at Central Penn College's 137th annual Commencement ceremony May 3.