Dr. Shaun Gabbidon, distinguished professor of criminal justice in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs, received the 2016 Division of People of Color and Crime (DPCC) Teaching Award.
The School of Public Affairs at Penn State Harrisburg hosted the7th Annual Northeast Conference on Public Administration (NECoPA), in collaboration with the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), November 11 through 13 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
In a continuing series of seminars on finance and economics, the Penn State Harrisburg School of Business Administration recently presented a program on U.S. monetary policy and its affect on credit channels.
Book publication: Dr. Glen Mazis, professor of humanities and philosophy, has published a book titled “Merleau-Ponty and the Face of the World: Silence, Ethics, Imagination, and Poetic Ontology.” This is the culmination of Dr. Mazis's many decades of research on the work of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, French phenomenologist, and on the subject of the interplay of imagination and perception, and the poetic expressiveness at the heart of language.
Robots took over Penn State Harrisburg on Saturday. The South Central Pennsylvania Robotics Competition is part of the larger STEM initiative. It's open to all students throughout Central Pennsylvania.
A new Penn State Harrisburg School of Public Affairs poll shows that Pennsylvanians primarily see homeland security as a comprehensive effort of the federal government to fight terrorism at home and abroad. However, while it most often has a positive connotation, the multi-faceted mission space of homeland security is widely unknown.
Dr. Yuefeng Xie, professor of environmental engineering in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Science, Engineering, and Technology, will present “Higher Education and Research Collaboration in China” on Wednesday, November 16 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Olmsted Building Gallery Lounge on campus.
A new poll conducted by Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs shows that only 39 percent of Pennsylvanians have a favorable view of healthcare reform. These views, along with Pennsylvanians’ priorities in reforming healthcare, are sharply divided along political party lines.