Alumni
Some 32,000 alumni call the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications home. Through a variety of programs our alumni can connect with each other, mentor current students or give back with their talents, time and treasure to Penn State.
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News Updates
Alumni may subscribe to receive a weekly email with the latest Bellisario College headlines, and news updates from other units at Penn State.
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Submit an Alumni Note
In addition, we encourage you to submit an alumni note to share personal or professional accomplishments and news with your fellow alumni.
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Networking & Volunteer Opportunities
Information about events can be found below, but follow us on social media for timely information and registration links. We hope you consider getting involved!
Alumni Notes
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2016 • Advertising/Public Relations
Robert Strang
has joined the WP Intelligence team a senior sales executive, where he’ll oversee revenue for new membership councils and professional subscriptions the Washington Post plans to launch early next year. . .
1981 • Journalism
Mark Tosh
Mark Tosh (‘81 Journ) is working as a ranger/starter at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club in Pawleys Island, S.C., after retiring from WebMD, where he had worked with the Jobson Health division since 2016. He previously held reporting positions with The Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.),The Montgomery Journal (Rockville, Md.) and Women’s Wear Daily in its Paris office. . .
2006 • Journalism
Michael V. Pettigano
earned the 2023 Associated Press Sports Editors contest Excellence in Video honor for "The Athlete of the Week Story" at NorthJersey.com and The Bergen Record. This is his second consecutive APSE Excellence in Video honor. . .
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Ad/PR Alumni Network Board Meeting
Dates: March 22 – March 24, 2026
Location: Nittany Lion Inn, Bellisario Media Center