WISE Colleges
College of Health & Human Development
Improving human lives through innovative research, teaching, and outreach activities is and always has been the defining goal of the College of Health & Human Development. Our mission is to improve human well-being across the life span through multidisciplinary research, teaching, and service.
- For K-12 information in HHD, click here.
- General Federation of Women's Clubs Pennsylvania Scholarship
- Full-time undergraduate women
- Enrolled in or planning to enroll in:
- Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management
- Human Development and Family Studies
- Nutritional Sciences
- Marie Haidt Scholarship
- First preference is given to female students
- Full-time freshmen and sophomore students
- Enrolled or planning to enroll in:
- Department of Kinesiology
- Marriott Golf Scholarship
- Preference is given to female students
- Full-time undergraduate students
- Enrolled or planning to enroll in:
- Golf Management program
- Ruth S. Tewksbury Honors Scholarship
- First preference is given to female students
- Full-time freshmen
- Enrolled or planning to enroll in:
- College of Health & Human Development
- Women In Science and Engineering Research (WISER):
- For first-year female students at Penn State University Park majoring in a STEM field or DUS.
- Provides research opportunities and mentoring.
- Program is administered by the Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium.
- Women's Leadership Initiative
(WLI)
- Develop the core values, attitudes and competencies that are the foundation of quality leadership.
- 5th semester women students
- For undergraduate information in HHD, click here.
- Maryann Peins Graduate Scholarship in Speech Pathology
- Preference given to female students
- Full-time graduate students pursuing a Ph.D.
- Communication Sciences and Disorders with an emphasis in speech/language pathology
- For graduate information in HHD, click here.
- Women's Leadership Initiative
(WLI)
- Mentor a WLI student
- WLI Sunday Session or Weekend Workshop
- Networking
- For faculty & staff information in HHD, click here.
