Lucas Hoffner of Lehighton graduated Summa cum Laude from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in August 2023 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology. While attending IUP, he was the recipient of Sutton Scholars, a member of both Theta Chi fraternity and the Geological Society. Hoffner completed field course work in Utah and Colorado as part of his degree. He has taken employment at a geotechnical engineering company in the Lehigh Valley.