The Penn State College of Education "Alumni Updates" highlights career achievements by the college's alumni.

Lori Johnson-Vegas, who earned a doctorate in workforce education and development from Penn State, was recognized as the 2023 National Mother of the Year from American Mothers Inc., a national nonprofit that honors the positive impact of mothers across the country.

Did you get a new job, celebrate a career milestone, get a promotion or award, recently retire, or have other career-related news to share? If so, we want to hear from you. Email us at edrelations@psu.edu with your name, information about your achievement, and the degree(s) you earned and year(s) of graduation from the Penn State College of Education.