Dr. Jennifer Gibbs, assistant professor of criminal justice in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs will present a discussion on criminological explanations for terrorist attacks and what countries can do to reduce them on Wednesday, January 21, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Olmsted Building Gallery Lounge on campus.
More than 180 alumni, current and former faculty and staff, and students from the Penn State Harrisburg School of Science, Engineering, and Technology gathered this fall for the school’s first alumni reunion and picnic.
Penn State World Campus was ranked highly in U.S. News & World Report’s 2015 Best Online Programs, including No. 1 for best online bachelor’s programs.
Penn State Harrisburg announced, today, the appointment of Dr. Patria de Lancer Julnes as director of the college’s School of Public Affairs, effective July 1, 2015.
Penn State Harrisburg held its fall 2014 commencement on Dec. 20 at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. More than 250 graduates were in attendance. William Stout of Gannett Fleming, Inc. gave the keynote address. Visit our facebook page at http://on.fb.me/1zcF9bi to see photos from the day.
At the fifteenth National Role Models Conference held in Washington, DC this fall, Dr. Sairam Rudrabhatla, associate professor of biology in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Science, Engineering, and Technology and Middletown, Pennsylvania resident, received the Minority Access National Role Model Award.
Semontee Mitra, a doctoral candidate in the American Studies program at Penn State Harrisburg and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania resident, received the Jonathan T. Yeh Award for Student Scholarship in Asian and Asian American Folklore, given by the Transnational Asia/Pacific Section of the American Folklore Society.
Penn State Harrisburg will hold its fall commencement on Saturday, December 20 at 9:30 a.m. at the Giant Center, Hershey. More than 580 degrees will be conferred at the ceremony.
Commencement is a momentous occasion for graduating students, family and friends, and we are inviting you to capture memories and share congratulatory messages via Penn State Harrisburg’s social media platforms.
Dr. Peter Swan, associate professor of logistics and operations management in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Business Administration and Hummelstown, Pennsylvania resident, along with three co-authors, recently received the E. Grosvenor Plowman Award for the best research paper for their paper titled, "Exploring the Use of the Upper-Semi Variance as a Robust Estimator For Setting a Base Stock Inventory Policy" at the 2014 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Educators Conference in San Antonio, Texas.
