Communications is an interdisciplinary program combining practical, professional instruction with critical and cultural examinations of mass media, and features small classes, a multidisciplinary faculty with real-world professional experience, high-technology laboratories, and an excellent location for media internships.
Author–illustrator Laura Gao is scheduled to visit Penn State Harrisburg for a speaking and book signing event 5 p.m. Thursday, April 6, at 210 Capital Union Building. Gao's graphic memoir, “Messy Roots, A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese-American,” tells the story of Gao’s childhood, moving from Wuhan, China, to Texas and discovering her queer identity.
Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs will welcome Dean A. Strang, professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and notable defense attorney, on Thursday, March 30, in the Kulkarni Theatre, SEC Building on campus.
As a longtime healthcare professional who has seen the field from many roles and perspectives, Suzanne Miller is keenly aware of the benefits of having highly educated nursing students. The Suzanne and James Miller Scholarship at Penn State Harrisburg, created by Miller and her late husband, James, is helping both future nurses and the patients and communities they will ultimately serve.