Baking in the test kitchens at The Hershey Company. Studying the effects of space weather on satellite communication with NASA. Working on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., as a congressional intern. Planning events at the Arboretum. These activities are just a few of the many experiential learning and professional development opportunities that Penn State students gained through internships this summer.
The Lambert Undergraduate Advising Center at Penn State Harrisburg will hold Majors Fest events Oct. 2 and 4 to help students explore majors and possible career paths.
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute is now accepting applications for its affiliate researcher program. Applications will remain open indefinitely and can be submitted online.
Penn State Harrisburg’s Kulkarni Cultural Series has announced scheduled fall performances by PHILADANCO!, the Philadelphia Dance Company; and the Martha Redbone Roots Project.
A draft proposal of Penn State’s institutional strategic plan has been unveiled and shared with the community for feedback and discussion. All faculty, staff and students at all campuses are encouraged to visit the Strategic Plan website to review and provide feedback on the draft plans for four goal areas.
Eight middle and high school teachers spent the summer working closely with Penn State Harrisburg faculty members on research projects, gaining skills and experience they will now take back to their classrooms.
This coming week, graduate students can learn new teaching strategies, find tips for setting healthy academic boundaries, build research communication skills and learn about library resources.
Harrisburg LaunchBox powered by Penn State will host an 8-week, veteran-focused, business bootcamp, in partnership with the Rotary Veterans Initiative.
Events continue through October as Penn State units at campuses across the commonwealth celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, observed each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. This year's overall theme is “Unidos en la Diversidad: Celebrating our Roots and Honoring our Heritage."