Beth A. Colledge is Penn State Altoona’s new director of Development and Alumni Relations.

Colledge, of Altoona, brings with her more than fourteen years of development experience and more than twenty-nine years of business management experience. Previously, she served as the director of corporate relations in the Corporate and Foundation Relations Office at University Park. During her tenure in that position, she worked with multiple colleges, campuses, and units, including Penn State Altoona, to maximize corporate philanthropy.

Colledge attended Penn State Altoona before transferring to University Park to complete a Bachelor of Arts degree in telecommunications in 1986. She then earned an MBA from the University of Phoenix. Colledge has been recognized by the U.S. West’s President’s Club, MCI Circle of Excellence; and the AT&T Achiever’s Club, and is also a member of the Network of Academic Corporate Relations Officers Benchmarking Committee. A life member of the Penn State Alumni Association, Colledge served as the president of the Phoenix Chapter.

Beth can be reached at the Office of Development and Alumni Relations at 814-949-5154 or bac39@psu.edu.