About Us
WE ARE chartered as an affiliate member of the Penn State Alumni Association and promote and support the Pennsylvania State University
and serve the Hampton Roads community.
WE ARE proud that for the 5th consecutive year, we have earned recognition as an
"ELM LEVEL" chapter, the highest level of distinction.
WE ARE Award Winning!
The chapter received national recognition for
New or Innovative Program (2015)
Outstanding Service Project (2011)
Best out-of-state entry in the Homecoming Parade
1/ Sailors wearing ‘Virginia is for Lions’ T-shirts– (2016)
2/ Pirates proclaiming, “WE ARRRRGH Penn State!” (2012)
Board of Directors 2021-2022
President Christian Howard
Secretary Tom Forrest
VP Jackie Eury
MAJOR: Civil Engineering
YEAR GRADUATED: 2015
FAVORITE BERKEY FLAVOR: Bittersweet Mint
FAVORITE PENN STATE MEMORY: During winter finals week, I handed out motivational quotes at the HUB and some strangers bought me and a friend hot chocolate!
VP Jackie Eury
Secretary Tom Forrest
VP Jackie Eury
MAJOR: Architectural Engineering
YEAR GRADUATED: 2015
FAVORITE BERKEY FLAVOR:
Happy Happy Joy Joy
FAVORITE PENN STATE MEMORY:
Blue and White weekends were always special to me because they brought my three favorite things together: family, friends, and PSU.
Secretary Tom Forrest
Secretary Tom Forrest
Treasurer Alan Keller
MAJOR: Industrial Engineering
YEAR GRADUATED: 1985
FAVORITE BERKEY FLAVOR: Bittersweet Mint
FAVORITE PENN STATE MEMORY: Football games against Pitt (when they were good), and almost getting run over by Joe Paterno as he was eating an ice cream cone while driving out of the old creamery parking lot.
Treasurer Alan Keller
Treasurer Alan Keller
Treasurer Alan Keller
MAJOR: Aerospace Engineering
YEAR GRADUATED: 1974
FAVORITE BERKEY FLAVOR:
Coffee Break
FAVORITE PENN STATE MEMORY: Getting drenched at a rainy football game. At the time, we all had black umbrellas and all the rain from the person in front of you dumped in your lap. Walking back to dorm/fraternity soaked to the skin.
At-Large Brittani Garcia
Treasurer Alan Keller
At-Large Brittani Garcia
MAJOR: Higher Education & Student Affairs (MS)
YEAR GRADUATED: 2016
FAVORITE BERKEY FLAVOR: Russ "Digs" Roseberry
FAVORITE PENN STATE MEMORY: Tailgating before the Ohio State game, and jumping in on another tailgate singing "Happy Birthday" and getting a cupcake
At-Large Jan Dungan
Treasurer Alan Keller
At-Large Brittani Garcia
MAJOR: Business Administration - Marketing
YEAR GRADUATED: 1978
FAVORITE BERKEY FLAVOR: Bittersweet Mint
FAVORITE PENN STATE MEMORY:
Dancing every Friday night away at Mr. C's-- blacklight, disco and all the finest seventies trends!
At-Large Carol Arsenault
At-Large Carol Arsenault
At-Large Carol Arsenault
MAJOR: Business Finance
YEAR GRADUATED: 1983
FAVORITE BERKEY FLAVOR: Peanut Butter Swirl
FAVORITE PENN STATE MEMORY: Derby Days Ping pong champ, with trophies, two years in a row. Excited fans "roared" joyously with the game-winning points!
Past Pres. Kathryn Barrett
At-Large Carol Arsenault
At-Large Carol Arsenault
MAJOR: Speech Com- Broadcasting
YEAR GRADUATED: 1979
FAVORITE BERKEY FLAVOR: Strawberry
FAVORITE PENN STATE MEMORY: Meeting the team bus returning from a loss in the Sugar Bowl . Very few people turned out. Ran up and kissed JoePa and said something silly like "We still love you!" Of course we did!