BLACKSBURG, Va., June 4 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
Menah Pratt, vice president for strategic affairs and professor of education at Virginia Tech since 2016, will become regional chancellor for the Hazleton, Scranton, and Wilkes-Barre Commonwealth Campuses at Penn State, effective Aug. 1.
When she joins Penn State, Pratt will bring with her 10 successful years of higher education leadership and experience with strategic planning, student success, and community engagement from Virginia Tech.
"Menah's transdisciplinary expertise and dynamic philosophy have been a tremendous asset for Virginia Tech over the past decade as we developed and concluded a successful strategic plan and...