Penn State Harrisburg will host the Technology Council of Central PA’s 6th annual "Power in Tech, Power in Us" summit on Thursday, March 19. This year’s theme, “The Great Re-Skill: Navigating Change with Agility, Resilience & Readiness for What’s Next,” highlights the importance of continuous learning, adaptability, and forward-thinking leadership in an evolving technology landscape.
Penn State Harrisburg has joined the National Center for Women and Information Technology Higher Ed Learning Circles for Undergraduate Programs, a nationally recognized initiative that supports institutions working to expand access to and improve student success in computing.
Penn State Harrisburg’s Lambert Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Harrisburg LaunchBox powered by Penn State, along with the School of Business Administration and the Professional Sales Education Center, will host the second annual AI in Sales Symposium on March 25.
Penn State Harrisburg cybersecurity students were recognized for their performance and contributions to a No. 95 ranking in the Cyber Power Rankings during the National Cyber League fall 2025 season.
Renee Flasher, associate professor of accounting at Penn State Harrisburg, spent the summer in Portugal researching global data privacy regulations as a Fulbright Scholar, an experience she said had a lasting effect on her both professionally and personally.
Penn State Harrisburg hosted its fall 2025 commencement ceremony on Dec. 20 to mark the graduates of the class of 2025’s completion of their academic experience and to recognize their accomplishments.
Penn State’s research enterprise exceeded $1.44 billion in research expenditures in fiscal year 2024-25 — marking another year of record University-wide growth — and Penn State Harrisburg made crucial contributions to that momentum. Building on the strength of the University’s expanding research impact, the college reached its own record levels of productivity this year, contributing $9.8 million in research expenditures, a 32% increase over the previous year.
Penn State Harrisburg has selected six graduates to serve as student marshals at the fall 2025 commencement ceremony. The students will bear the banners representing each academic school and, together with the faculty marshals, lead the graduating students during the ceremony processional.
In this Q&A, Tony Lynch, assistant professor of supply chain management at Penn State Harrisburg, explained how tariffs, the longest government shutdown on record and the grounding of the MD-11 cargo planes used by UPS and FedEx may impact Black Friday deals and product availability through the holidays.
This Veterans Day, a Penn State Harrisburg staff member and her son hope to remind the campus community of the importance of military service, and the risks military members take every day to serve their country.
