The Summer Institute gave teams from campuses and colleges such as Penn State Harrisburg the chance to dedicate time to their projects related to expanding access to and advancing equity at their institutions.
The 2022 Summer Institute for Equity in the Academic Experience held in June saw 16 teams across Penn State colleges and campuses, as well as seven teams from regional colleges and universities, gather in person at Penn State Harrisburg and virtually to focus on expanding access and advancing academic equity at their institutions.
Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Business Administration recently was approved for two new student chapters of organizations that support women in information, computing and cybersecurity.
New Student Orientation gives students and their parents the chance to visit campus, learn about the services available to support them, and explore academic subject areas.
The event includes an information fair with representatives from departments and offices such as Student Affairs, academic presentations, tours of student housing, and more.
New students and their familes arrive on campus for New Student Orientation. The sessions, of which several will be held over the summer, are in-person for the first time since 2019.
Families gathered in the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre at Penn State Harrisburg in early June for New Student Orientation — the first in-person orientation gathering since 2019. The event was virtual in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19 precautions.
