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Penn State Harrisburg has been awarded $120,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, through the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network, to assist in efforts to address the special education teacher shortage.

Diverse teams from across Penn State participated in this year’s national Summer Institute on Equity in the Academic Experience, June 5-7. Penn State fielded 24 teams from 16 Penn State campuses and units.

Penn State World Campus is highlighting its business and management degree programs that are offered online as it celebrates its 25th anniversary.

The Penn State Center for Security Research and Education has awarded $152,500 in funding to six Penn State faculty through its 2023 grant program.

As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 12 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University. 

Penn State Harrisburg broadened access to and attracted a diverse field of more than 130 student participants to their April programming competition by incorporating ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence systems. 

The following is a list of academic promotions for tenured and tenure-line faculty members at Penn State, effective July 1, 2023.

The following is a list of non-tenure-line faculty promotions at Penn State, effective July 1, 2023.

Amma Johnson has been named director of the Harrisburg LaunchBox powered by Penn State, which provides programming that supports innovative and entrepreneurial skill building for Penn State Harrisburg students, staff and faculty and the greater South Central Pennsylvania community.

Hannah Spector, associate professor of education at Penn State Harrisburg, has published a new book that explores the subject of responsibility through a variety of educational contexts.