Directory Record for:
April R. Benson
Title(s):
Administrative Assistant
Department:
Materials Research Institute
College/Admin. Unit:
Senior Vice President for Research
Office Address:
199 Materials Research Institute Building
University Park, PA 16802
Office Phone:
(814) 863-8407
Office Fax:
(814) 863-8561
E-Mail Address:
Web Page(s):
Accomplishments/Education:
I've been at the University for a more than 20 years. I enjoy staying busy and providing staff support for the direcotr of MRI keeps me moving. I've participated on various university committees and hopefully have made a differencee by providing insight from related work experience. I have always been interested in making a difference, to better the work environment at Penn State for everyone. My experience at Penn State as well as external positions in industry have helped, I believe, to give me a well rounded perspective on various staff issues. My experience at Penn State range from, staff assistant in an undergraduate/graduate student office, and now with the MRI which is an administrative unit that coordinates materials research for over 200 faculty and hundreds of students at Penn State
Background/Bio:
I live in Mount Union, with my husband and wolf and badger (dogs). I enjoy, amateur photography, hiking, biking, walking and traveling. Working two jobs keeps me busy, you will always find me doing something.
Responsibilities:
Staff support to Carlo Pantano.
