The Penn State Harrisburg Alumni Society recently announced the winners of its People to Watch Awards, graduates from each of the college’s schools who have made a significant contribution to the betterment of society through their personal and professional endeavors.
On hand for the ribbon cutting of the newly named AECOM Tishman Structures Laboratory are, from left to right: Vahid Motevalli, director of the School of Science Engineering and Technology; John M. Mason Jr., Penn State Harrisburg Chancellor; and Jay Badame, president of the Construction Management division for AECOM Tishman.
Pennsylvania has received national attention as the 2022 election approaches, with high-profile races for governor and the U.S. Senate. In a recent sit-down, Dan Mallinson, assistant professor of public policy and administration in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs, discusses why Pennsylvania has been in the spotlight and what is at stake in some of the biggest races.
The Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies at Penn State Harrisburg will welcome Dina Danon, associate professor of Judaic studies and history at Binghamton University, for a virtual lecture at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Her discussion will focus on the "Sephardic Jews of Ottoman Turkey."