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‘Grease’ comes to Penn State Harrisburg April 16 to 19

Grease will be the word at Penn State Harrisburg April 16 through 19.

The college’s student Capitol Players are bringing the Pink Ladies and the T-Birds to the Olmsted Auditorium stage for four public performances of one of most popular musicals in Broadway history.

‘Women Helping Women’ panel discussion March 26

Innumerable Penn State Harrisburg female graduates successfully balanced studies, families, and work en route to their degree.

Five of them will share their experiences, advice, and thoughts with students in a “Women Helping Women” discussion Thursday, March 26 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the Gallery Lounge.

Sponsored by the college’s Alumni Society and Alumni Relations Office, the event will feature:

Book Publishing Celebration

Publishing Celebration honors 10 faculty members

Books ranging from hunting in Pennsylvania, to business improvement districts, to a pictorial history of Steelton were among those honored March 19 when Penn State Harrisburg recognized 10 faculty members at its annual Publishing Celebration.

Hosted by the college’s Office of Research and Graduate Studies, the annual event honors faculty, staff, and students whose works have been published in the past year.

Dr. Peter Kareithi

Faculty member earns Northeastern teaching award

The Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools (NAGS) is honoring Penn State Harrisburg faculty member Peter Kareithi for what his students and colleagues in the School of Humanities have known all along – he is a remarkable teacher.

Symposium on Signal Integrity April 14

The third annual Symposium on Signal Integrity at Penn State Harrisburg April 14 will focus on current and cutting-edge research developments impacting the vast regional connector industry.

Plant biotechnology lecture March 26

Plant biotechnology is viewed as holding the key to the globe’s food, feed, and energy needs.

One of the world’s leading experts in the field, German Spangenberg from Australia, will discuss “Plant Genomics 2.0: From the Lab to the Market” at 9 a.m. March 26 in Penn State Harrisburg’s Morrison Gallery.