Richard “Wes” Schlauch graduated with a degree in corporate communication on May 5 with 114 of his classmates from Penn State Lehigh Valley (PSU-LV) at ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.
Penn State Lehigh Valley held its annual commencement ceremony on May 5 at ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. The campus awarded associate and bachelor’s degrees to 115 students. The featured speaker for the event was Kassie Hilgert, CEO and president of ArtsQuest and a 1997 Penn State alumna.
Kassie Hilgert served as the featured speaker for 2018 commencement ceremony. Hilgert is CEO and president of ArtsQuest and a Penn State alumna. She posed with the Nittany Lion before the ceremony on May 5 at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.
Wes Schlauch hugged his faculty adviser Bob Wolfe, coordinator of the Corporate Communication program at PSU-LV, after graduating on May 5 at ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.
Wes Schlauch walked across the stage at the PSU-LV 2018 Commencement ceremony to receive his degree from Chancellor Tina Q. Richardson on May 5 at ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.
Wes Schlauch (center) shared a smile with his parents, Richard and Meg Schlauch, after the 2018 Penn State Lehigh Valley Commencement ceremony held May 5 at ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.
2018 Student Marshal Elise Yardley offers reminders for graduates in advance of Commencement. Also, don't miss the Senior Send-Off hosted by Chancellor Tina Q. Richardson and the Penn State Lehigh Valley Alumni Society on Sunday, April 29 at 11 a.m. For more information and to register, visit Senior Send-Off webpage.
PSU-LV 2018 commencement speaker, Kassie Hilgert, took a nontraditional path while attending PSU, allowing her to work full-time as she finished up her senior year. Now as President and CEO of ArtsQuest, it’s clear her choices set her up for success.