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Craig Roncace puts his green thumb to work

As Penn’s urban park manager, Craig Roncace leads a versatile team in charge of outdoor maintenance, waste management, and sustainability initiatives across campus.

October 09, 2025
Craig Roncace, Penn’s urban park manager, gardening and caring for plants in an outdoor park setting on campus.

Long before Craig Roncace became Penn’s urban park manager, he cultivated a green thumb and a knack for outdoor work. In his youth, Roncace held several jobs related to landscaping, gardening, recycling, tree and lawn care, and outdoor maintenance. These early experiences drove him to pursue a career in park management and campus sustainability. Read more about Craig's role in maintaining Penn's green spaces in Penn Today.

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Penn Today
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Sustainability