Ament is now the second Nittany Lion to join a professional club this spring.
Approximately $27.5 million will be distributed to students in need to help cover emergency expenses.
Penn State men's lacrosse has signed four-star midfielder Ethan Long to its 2021 recruiting class.
Additionally, juniors Aarne Talvitie and Paul DeNaples will each sport an "A" as alternate captains next season.
Penn State will host four virtual Q&A sessions for incoming freshmen throughout May.