Having seen people around him be unable to afford to attend college is part of what inspired Jordan Christian to create his scholarship. He said that he hopes this scholarship will help motivate young people to strive for more.
The Career Closet at Penn State Harrisburg is open to all students, and offers professional clothing in a range of sizes, styles, and colors, as well as shoes, accessories, ties, padfolios, and work bags.
Penn State Harrisburg Chancellor John Mason and wife Michelle assist senior business management major Kadeem Willis select a suit from the Career Closet.
Retired astronaut and Penn State alumnus Guion “Guy” Bluford Jr. recently presented a talk titled “STEM Forward: Minorities in Engineering” at Penn State Harrisburg. In his talk, Bluford discussed his space shuttle flights and the future of manned space flight. He also gave insight on his journey to obtaining a degree, and persevering and advancing in a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) career.
Dr. Guion Bluford visited Penn State Harrisburg on Feb. 7, 2019, to discuss his experiences as an astronaut, space shuttle flights, and the future of manned space flight.
The Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies at Penn State Harrisburg will present an afternoon of music and storytelling by Yiddish folk artist Susan Leviton at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 19, in the Olmsted Building Gallery Lounge (Room W107). Leviton will perform historical and contemporary Yiddish songs interwoven with folk tales.
On Feb. 28, Canadian fiddling and step-dancing siblings The Fitzgeralds will bring to Penn State Harrisburg the rare combination of musicianship, movement, and a genuine sibling connection that resonates with audiences of all ages.
