STATE COLLEGE, PA — Tierney Education, a leading academic coaching and tutoring company serving Penn State students and families, proudly announces Julianna Herriott as Tutoring Program Manager.

“We are so excited to have Julianna join the Tierney Education team,” said James Tierney, Founder and CEO of Tierney Education.

STATE COLLEGE, PA – Tierney Education, a leading academic coaching and tutoring company serving Penn State students and families, proudly announces that Maddy Pryor is joining the team as Public Relations Manager in a part-time capacity.

A 2013 Penn State graduate of the Bellisario College of Communications and a 2015 master’s degree recipient of Kent State’s School of Media and Journalism, Maddy brings over a decade of experience in social media content creation as well as public relations management skills, including a wealth of involvement in the State College area.

Kimberly Tierney brings over a decade of experience as a school psychologist and has worked extensively with students to support executive functioning, social-emotional development, and academic growth. She holds a degree in Cognitive Science from the University of California, Irvine, and both a Master’s and an Educational Specialist degree in Educational Psychology from Chapman University.

Tierney Education, a leading provider of academic coaching and support services, is excited to announce the opening of its new location at 333 South Allen Street #104, just three blocks from the iconic Allen Street Gates on Penn State's main campus. This move marks a significant milestone for the business, founded by James Tierney on January 1, 2022, following his 7.5-year tenure teaching large lecture economics classes at Penn State.