Jenn Barnhart

Jenn Barnhart joined the College of Agricultural Sciences Development team in 2018 and serves as a resource for the team by data gathering, interpretation, and usability. Jenn is instrumental in helping gift officers find and connect with prospective donors in their territories and serves as the point person for the college's annual scholarships and awards celebration.

After working for the Centre County Youth Service Bureau, Jenn's Penn State career began in Transportation Services before she landed in Penn State Donor Services, where she developed a passion for development and alumni relations. After five years, Jenn accepted a position as an accounting assistant for the Nittany Lion Club, where she enjoyed extensive experience working with donors.

Jenn earned a bachelor of arts degree in communication arts and sciences from Penn State in 2003. She is a member of the Nittany Lion Club and serves as the president of the Bellefonte Softball Booster Club. She resides in Pleasant Gap with her husband, two children and the family dog.