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Penn State Harrisburg and Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) will join with the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) to host the third South Central PA Robotics Competition on Nov. 16 at 8 a.m. at HACC’s midtown campus in Harrisburg.

Penn State Harrisburg alumna Jane Leipold, of Harrisburg, PA, was recognized with the Penn State Alumni Association’s 2013 Alumni Fellow Award.

She was recognized for her “outstanding professional accomplishments” and given the lifelong title of Alumni Fellow.  The award, established in 1973, is the highest award given by the association.

Penn State’s International Study Tours provide students an exciting opportunity to travel around the world and learn about different countries through first-hand experience.

In March 2014, Penn State Harrisburg is offering study tours to China, London and Guatemala.

Penn State Harrisburg keeps faculty, staff, and students informed of delays and cancellations due to severe weather through the PSUTXT system, Facebook page, Twitter page and on the campus website, as well as the telephone voicemail system, e-mail, and automated messages at the college's main telephone number, 717-948-6000.   Local television and radio stations also inform the public of delays and cancellations.