1975 alumnus and long-time Penn State Lehigh Valley supporter Steven Markowitz, president of Allen Organ Company, has pivoted from manufacturing musical organs to life-sustaining equipment in an effort to aid hospitals and first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aurora Brunovsky, a 2009 Penn State alumna and member of the University's Human Resources team, helped raise funds to donate over 1,000 masks to local non-profits in need. "We want to unite people in our community and give them a way to give back if they can’t find one,” she said.
Lehigh Valley LaunchBox presents “Lehigh Valley Companies Innovating Amid COVID-19" on May 19, featuring three CEOs of local companies discussing how they are transforming and contributing to their communities during this time.
Three Penn State Lehigh Valley students majoring in biobehavioral health and working in health care talked to us about the impact of COVID-19 at their jobs.
