The Lion's Paw Alumni Association will present Leach with the award on Saturday, September 22.
Kaijing Tang, 21, of China, was pronounced dead at the scene by Centre County Coroner Scott Sayers. Tang died as a result of blunt trauma to the head.
Barranquero Café opened in the Spring of 2016, bringing authentic Colombian coffee and finger foods like its signature empanadas to the downtown area.
The university will now submit the request to Pennsylvania's state legislature for consideration.
The Penn State Board of Trustees granted Ryan McCombie trustee emeritus status.
The Student Fee Board elected Bhavin Shah secretary, appointed Madison Starr director of communications, and reviewed its four subcommittees' progress Friday.