What is Health and Human Development?

Diverse fields of study that share one
common goal: enriching the lives of others.

Project Spoonies provides community for those with chronic illness

Alumni Spotlight

‘Spoonies’ is a term embraced by the chronic illness community to help people understand what daily life looks like for them, using spoons as a unit of energy. Project Spoonies, founded by an alumna of biobehavioral health, is supporting Penn State students who face chronic illnesses.