Penn State Harrisburg alumna Meghan Jasani was recognized with the 2012 Penn State Alumni Association’s Alumni Achievement Award. She is the fifth Penn State Harrisburg graduate to receive this honor.
Admiral James M. Loy, retired deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Coast Guard commandant, will deliver Penn State Harrisburg’s spring commencement address on Saturday, May 5. The college will confer more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the ceremony, which starts at 9:30 a.m. at the Giant Center in Hershey.
The Nittany Lion Club and the Penn State Alumni Association will team up to provide fans the chance to meet and hear from some of the leaders of Penn State Athletics this spring when the Penn State Coaches Caravan hits the road for destinations across Nittany Nation, encompassing seven states and Washington, D.C.
As student athletes and de facto ambassadors for Penn State Harrisburg’s upstart NCAA Division III athletics program, you couldn’t ask for more from Kenton Alston and Kara Boyd. They are good students and team leaders. Driven, yet grounded.
Samuel Monismith, associate professor of health education at Penn State Harrisburg, has received the University's 2012 Faculty Outreach Award.
The award honors faculty who have positively and substantially affected individuals, organizations or communities through problem solving or development as a result of extending their scholarship.
The Penn State Harrisburg Conservation Committee will hold its first annual environmental film festival on April 20 and 21, bringing to a close the college’s Earth Day celebrations. The film festival aims to raise local awareness of environmental concerns and show how each person can do their part to protect the environment.
Penn State Harrisburg senior engineering and engineering technology students may be on to something big. Projects they’ve developed during their capstone design course have the potential to save lives in the workplace, make land and air transportation safer, and aid people with disabilities.
On Saturday April 21, students presented these senior projects and more during the college’s first Engineering Capstone Design Conference on the Penn State Harrisburg campus in Middletown.
U.S. News & World Report has listed Penn State Harrisburg’s part-time M.B.A. program in its 2013 Best Graduate Schools rankings. Penn State Harrisburg was the only central Pennsylvania school ranked in these categories.
U.S. News & World Report has listed Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs in its 2013 Best Graduate Schools rankings. Penn State Harrisburg was the only central Pennsylvania school ranked in these categories.
Power to campus was interrupted this morning between 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. due to a transformer malfunction at PPL’s Swatara substation. The outage affected more than 3,000 PPL customers in Lower Swatara and other municipalities. PPL has reported to college officials that they do not anticipate additional outages.
