ST. MARYS – Mike Beimel, of St. Marys, will serve his hometown and the surrounding area as the new site coordinator at Penn State DuBois’ St. Marys Outreach Center.
Beimel will work with campus Undergraduate Services Coordinator Terry Hinton to assist adult students with enrolling in, and managing, their Penn State courses in St. Marys. He will also work to recruit, and help students make a smooth transition into college.
“I want to help people in our area get an education, which will better our community overall,” Beimel said.
Beimel is a graduate of Duquesne University with a double major in Economics and Communications. He has had significant sales management experience with Pure Carbon Company and St. Marys Carbon Company. He has served as the head varsity baseball coach at Elk County Catholic, and is currently a member of the Little League Board, head coach with the Mid Atlantic Canes Baseball Association, and proprietor of Beimel Baseball Academy.
“Mike is actively involved with the St. Marys community and already has a positive
impact on the area through his baseball academy and volunteerism,” said Hinton. “We’re excited to have Mike on board to recruit and retain our valued students in the St. Marys area.”
Beimel can be reached at 814-834-3593. Or, visit him at the St. Marys outreach site is located at the Community Education Council, 4 Erie Avenue, Suite 200, in St. Marys.
Steve Harmic, Penn State DuBois