Jeff Ballou

2 months ago | statecollege.com | Jay Paterno |Ted Brown |Alice Pope |Randy Houston |Randy Houston |Jeff Ballou

In recent days, the fate of Penn State’s Commonwealth Campus system has come to the fore. There is genuine concern regarding the future of these campuses, and it has sparked a period of uncertainty and trepidation. It is undeniable that Commonwealth Campus enrollment has declined over the last 10 to 15 years. Some of the declines were quite steep.

Feb 3, 2025 | psucollegian.com | Jeff Ballou

Editor's note: The Daily Collegian accepts letters to the editor from any candidates running in the 2025 Penn State Board of Trustees election. This letter was written by Jeff Ballou, an alumnus of the Penn State class of 1990 and an ABC News producer who has served on the boards of Penn State’s Metro Washington Alumni Association Chapter, Greater Allegheny Alumni Advisory Board, Bellisario College Alumni Board and Alumni Council. The views expressed are solely his and not those of his employer.