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Lorna Tychostup

Heard on campus - ‘The War You Won't See on TV’

Freelance journalist and photographer Lorna Tychostup brought "Iraq - the war you won't see on TV" to Penn State Harrisburg Monday, Dec. 3.

The presentation by Tychostup, who is also the senior editor for Chronogram magazine, is free and open to the public in the Olmsted Building auditorium on campus.

Aquatic Center members shatter 100-mile mark

It would be understatement to say that Peter Swan and Howard Majzlik are “in the swim.”

Both have recently become the first official members of the Penn State Harrisburg Fitness Swim Club for completing a 100-mile challenge.

Charles Shields Lecture

Heard on Campus - Harper Lee's biographer Charles Shields

To Kill a Mockingbird, the twentieth-century's most widely read American novel, has sold 30 million copies and still sells several hundred thousand a year.

Yet, despite the book's perennial popularity, its creator, Harper Lee has become a somewhat mysterious figure, refusing since 1964 to give interviews or talk about her Pulitzer prize-winning novel.

IST graduate sings praises of Tech Council scholarship

 

Recent Penn State Harrisburg graduate Jason Shanebrook was recently profiled in Techwire, published by the Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania.

Shanebrook, who earned a bachelor's degree in Information Sciences and Technology with an option in design and development, was the first recipient of the TechQuest Scholarship presented by the council.

College offering SAT prep courses

Two prep courses for the new SAT Exam will be offered at Penn State Harrisburg on Saturday mornings February 2 through March 8 and March 15 through April 19.

Information sessions for the course will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8 and Thursday, Jan. 10.

Douglas A. Neidich

Douglas Neidich to deliver keynote at fall commencement

Douglas A. Neidich, general manager of Harrisburg-based Amphenol InterCon Systems, Inc., will deliver the keynote speech at Penn State Harrisburg's December 22 fall commencement ceremonies.

More than 500 undergraduate and graduate degrees will be conferred during the 9:30 a.m. ceremonies in the Giant Center, Hershey.

Lorna Tychostup

‘The War You Won't See on TV’ comes to campus Dec. 3

Freelance journalist and photographer Lorna Tychostup brings "Iraq - the war you won't see on TV" to Penn State Harrisburg at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3.

The presentation by Tychostup, who is also the senior editor for Chronogram magazine, is free and open to the public in the Gallery Lounge on campus.

Harper Lee’s biographer to lecture on campus Nov. 29

To Kill a Mockingbird, the twentieth-century's most widely read American novel, has sold 30 million copies and still sells several hundred thousand a year.

Yet, despite the book's perennial popularity, its creator, Harper Lee has become a somewhat mysterious figure, refusing since 1965 to give interviews or talk about her Pulitzer prize-winning novel.

Capital Chorale announces two holiday concerts

 

The Capital Chorale, Penn State Harrisburg's chorus, will present two December public concerts in celebration of the holiday season.

The Chorale, under the direction of Marina Cherepinsky, will perform at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 5 in the Olmsted Auditorium and at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12 in the Morrison Gallery of the college library.

Both concerts are free and open to the public with a reception to follow the December 12 program.