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  2. Currents, 2021-2022

Currents - Spring 2013

Features

The varied faces of autism

How science trumps the junk in treating autism

Penn State Harrisburg Professor of Psychology Dr. Kimberly A. Schreck has met families who spent thousands of dollars, even remortgaged their homes, to pay for unproven treatments to try to help their children with autism.  

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Night-time habits shed light on daytime behavior

 

Penn State Harrisburg interns at work

Internships help students plot their futures

Sherrie Laporta imagined herself working for Corporate America. But an internship in spring 2013 helped to change that view.

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An internship with impact

News

  • Building expansions mark campus growth

  • Students learn to pitch perfect(ly)

  • Students present honors theses

  • American studies students complete mobile exhibit

  • Two master’s programs celebrate 40 years

  • At Penn State Harrisburg, bathtubs race for the glory of dear old State (and a trophy)

  • Residence hall receives LEED certification

  • Research improves high-speed digital signals

  • Alumna receives University achievement award

  • No Pain, No Gain

Sports Highlights

  • Penn State Harrisburg Golf Tournament

  • College history made on the sandlot

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Vol. 24 No. 1 (PDF) 

Magazine cover illustrating the faces of autism

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2013 Bathtub Races

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THON 2013

 
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