Penn State Harrisburg will host the 10th annual Student Symposium, celebrating student academic and creative achievements on Friday, April 24 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Rebecca Cecala, a doctoral candidate in the American studies program at Penn State Harrisburg is the college’s first student to receive the Penn State Harold K. Schilling Dean’s Graduate Scholarship for an outstanding student whose course of study is relevant to science, religion, and ethics.
Dr. Chiara Sabina, associate professor of social sciences, in the School of Behavioral Sciences and Education, will discuss “Expanding Interpersonal Violence Research: Silo-busting, Understudied Populations, Victim Responses, and Cultural Context” on Wednesday, April 22 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Olmsted Building Gallery Lounge on campus.
Neil Leifer will discuss “From Reitlinger to Browning, The Chroniclers of the Holocaust: The Historians Who Shaped the History of the Shoah,” as part of the Penn State Harrisburg Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies speaker series, on Tuesday, April 14 at noon in the library Morrison Gallery on campus.
The Center for Signal Integrity at Penn State Harrisburg will host the Ninth Central Pennsylvania Symposium on Signal Integrity, Friday, April 17 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Capital Union Building on campus. Signal integrity involves the quality of electrical signals passing through connectors used in electronic devices like computers or cellular phones.
Whether the stock market or employment soars affects economic inequality in the United States
New research by political scientists at Penn State Harrisburg and the University at Buffalo find that Democrat and Republican presidents support different types of economic growth, which has significant effects on rising economic inequality in the U.S.
Penn State Harrisburg recognized outstanding employee contributions at the 2015 Faculty and Staff Recognition Program on March 26. Nominated by the college community and selected by various award committees, several faculty and staff members received awards.
Alumnae from Penn State Harrisburg’s Nursing program will discuss their international experiences on Tuesday, April 14 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Student Center, Capital Union Building on campus.