"Alumni Updates" highlights career achievements by Penn State College of Education alumni.
- Christopher Dougherty, who earned a doctorate in higher education from Penn State, was named president of Madonna University in Michigan in March 2023.
- Devon Viola, who earned her bachelor’s degree from the College of Education in 2020, is representing the South Daytona Beach area in the Miss Florida USA 2023 pageant.
- Jerry Axelrod, who earned his bachelor’s degree from the College of Education in 1967, is the author of a recently published book, “The Too-Late Learner’s Guide to Lost School Learning.”
Did you get a new job, celebrate a career milestone, get a promotion or award, recently retire, or have other career-related news to share? If so, we want to hear from you. Email us at edrelations@psu.edu with your name, information about your achievement, and the degree(s) you earned and year(s) of graduation from the Penn State College of Education.