Penn State Harrisburg’s 2025 Sales Competition drew more than 50 students from the region to test their professional sales skills in front of real community business representatives.
Penn State Harrisburg has announced a new initiative with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to offer a 15% tuition discount on in-person and online graduate school programs at the college to all Commonwealth employees and their eligible family members.
Penn State Harrisburg has announced the appointment of two new school directors. Raffy Luquis will lead the college’s School of Behavioral Sciences and Education, and Amber Stephenson will head the School of Business Administration. The two were selected following national searches.
The Penn State Harrisburg chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) recently competed at the 2025 FBLA National Leadership Conference, with nine students placing in the top 10 in competitions and one student earning a national title.
Penn State Harrisburg hosted its spring 2025 commencement ceremony on May 10 to mark the graduates of the class of 2025’s completion of their academic experience and to recognize their many accomplishments.
Four Penn State faculty members were recently named the inaugural Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) and Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) fellows for the 2025-26 academic year by SSRI and CTSI. SSRI and CTSI fellows will engage in work, together or individually, that aligns with the mission of SSRI or CTSI to support efforts to foster change in policies and practices towards a culture of inclusive excellence across Penn State.
Penn State Harrisburg’s Professional Sales Education Center has been recognized as an associate member of the University Sales Center Alliance, a designation that will create additional opportunities for students studying sales at the college.
Roderick Lee, associate professor of information systems at Penn State Harrisburg and affiliate associate professor of higher education at University Park, was recently elected the inaugural chair of the advisory council and named as a board member for The PhD Project Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating access and opportunities for economically disadvantaged, underrepresented and underserved communities to pursue doctoral degrees.
