This person is an Alumni of Penn State. He or she tends to be someone famous or someone who has accomplished something great since he or she has graduated. It is an honor to have them back at their Alma Mater and representing Homecoming as our Grand Marshal.
The 2011 Penn State Grand Marshal is Adam Taliaferro. To learn more about him, click here.
The Honorary Grand Marshal is a person who has had an impact on the Penn State Community. She or he is not necessarily an Alumni of Penn State but just someone who has gone above and beyond while he or she has been here and we feel needs to be recognized for their contribution to the community.
The 2011 Penn State Honorary Grand Marshal is Coquese Washington. To learn more about her, click here.