Young Engineers Learning Human Side in Partnership with Phoebe Ministries

Dementia diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s, are reaching epidemic proportions as our population ages. Dr. Marietta Scanlon, a professor of engineering at Penn State Lehigh Valley, experienced it first-hand when her own mother began to show signs of the disease and recently succumbed to it. Dr. Scanlon has long made it a goal to stress the human side of engineering to her students and has seized an opportunity to do that, and honor her mother, through a partnership with Phoebe Ministries. LEARN MORE…