West Chester Resident Will Be Student Marshal For Penn State Commencement
West Chester Resident Will Be Student Marshal For Penn State Commencement
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - Robert Lee Womer, a 1997 graduate of West Chester
East High School, is serving as student marshal for Penn State's Smeal
College of Business Administration during the University's Summer Commencement
ceremony. The event is schedule to begin at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August
4, in the Bryce Jordan Center at the University Park campus.
Each college at Penn State selects one student, based on academic achievement,
to serve as marshal for graduation and accept a diploma on behalf of all
graduates
Womer, a marketing major, is graduating with a 3.91 grade-point average.
While at Penn State, Womer worked as sales manager and account executive
at the award-winning campus newspaper, "The Daily Collegian."
He completed several internships, including one as a financial analyst
at Microsoft Corporation.
He was a member of the three-time National Collegiate Lacrosse League
champion Penn State Men's Club Lacrosse Team. He is returning to Microsoft
Corporation in September, where he will be employed as an analyst supporting
Microsoft's Web Services Business Unit.
He is the son of Robert F. Womer of 1012 Flagg Lane in West Chester,
PA.
REPORTERS & EDITORS: For more information, please contact Wyatt DuBois in the Smeal College of Business Media Relations Office at 814-863-3798 or wed112@psu.edu.
Penn State's Smeal College of Business offers highly ranked undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, Ph.D., and executive education opportunities to more than 5,500 students at all levels. Featuring academic departments of accounting, finance, marketing, insurance and real estate, management, and supply chain and information systems, the college is also home to major research centers such as the Center for Supply Chain Research, the Institute for the Study of Business Markets, the Center for Digital Transformation, the Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the Center for Global Business Studies, and the Center for the Management of Technological and Organizational Change.
