Works
Many of my recent articles can be found at:
https://www.statecollege.com/articles/author/karen-dabney/
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Selected articles:
"We REALLY Are: Super Fans Show Their Penn State Pride"
Penn State University has a huge fan base, including ultra-dedicated super fans who make the university a core part of their lives. The article about three super fans originally appeared in the September 2024 edition of Town&Gown magazine, and is available at https://www.statecollege.com/articles/penn-state-sports/we-really-are-super-fans-show-their-penn-state-pride/
"Julia Whicker's Everblooming Flowers"
Author Julia Whicker took a break from writing and found joy and a new business opportunity after teaching herself to make lifelike paper flowers. The article appeared in the May 2024 issue of Town&Gown magazine, and is available at https://www.statecollege.com/articles/community/julia-whickers-everblooming-flowers/
"Write What You Know: Jennifer Delozier's path to success as a physician and author"
Dr. Delozier writes as J.L. Delozier. The article about her journey from growing up poor to success and a doctor and lawyer was published in the October 2022 issue of Town&Gown magazine, and is available at https://www.statecollege.com/town-and-gown/%ef%bf%bcwrite-what-you-know-jennifer-deloziers-path-to-success-as-a-physician-and-author%ef%bf%bc/ .
"Shaver's Creek Staff Win Awards for Snake Training Program"
Positive reinforcement training for venomous snakes? The article about the groundbreaking venomous snake training program at Shaver's Creek Environmental Center, which earned two awards at the 2022 American Association of Zoo Keepers, was published in the November 22, 2022 issue of the Centre County Gazette, and is available at https://www.statecollege.com/articles/community/shavers-creek-staff-win-awards-for-snake-training-program/
"BEA Forestry and Wildlife Management Students Use Nature as Their Classroom"
Students gain problem solving skills, a lifetime chainsaw safety certification and much more at Bald Eagle Area High School's in-depth forestry program. The article was published in the March 27, 2023 issue of the Centre County Gazette, and is available at https://www.statecollege.com/articles/community/bea-forestry-and-wildlife-management-students-use-nature-as-their-classroom/
"Scouts Collecting a Mile of Pennies to Benefit CVIM"
Cub Scout Pack is collecting a mile of pennies to raise funds for Centre Volunteers in Medicine, and learning many skills along the way. The article first appeared in the July 23, 2022 issue of the Centre County Gazette, and is available at https://www.statecollege.com/articles/community/scouts-collecting-a-mile-of-pennies-to-benefit-cvim/
“Write What You Know: Jennifer Delozier’s path to success as a physician and author”
Dr. Delozier writes as J.L. Delozier. The article about her journey from growing up poor to success and a doctor and lawyer was published in the October 2022 issue of Town&Gown magazine, and is available at https://www.statecollege.com/town-and-gown/%ef%bf%bcwrite-what-you-know-jennifer-deloziers-path-to-success-as-a-physician-and-author%ef%bf%bc/ .