"Speed Mentoring" came to Penn State Harrisburg November 1.
Modeled after the popular speed dating concept, the event entitled "Your Raceway to Success" brought students and 16 Penn State Harrisburg alumni face-to-face with a focus on mentoring and careers. The 12:30 to 2 p.m. gathering in the Gallery Lounge afforded participating students the opportunity to interact with a number of alumni mentors over a short period of time.
Robert F. Wilson, who earned an MBA from Penn State Harrisburg in 1986, is the new director of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s Bureau of Fixed Utility Services (FUS)
Currently serving as Manager of Finance and Tariffs in FUS, Wilson, a Cumberland County resident, replaces director Robert A. Rosenthal, who is retiring.
Reuben Fast Horse and his family bring Native American dance, song, culture, and history to Penn State Harrisburg Tuesday, Nov. 13.
Fast Horse and his Minnesota-based Lakota family, will perform at 12:30 p.m. in the Olmsted Auditorium on campus. The event is free and open to the public.
Penn State Harrisburg honor students seeking to expand their education through international study are receiving financial support through a newly established fund created in honor of recently retired faculty member Jefferson Hartzler.
Lt. Col. Burt A. Biebuyck will be the guest speaker when Penn State Harrisburg honors the nation's veterans on Thursday, Nov. 8.
The ceremony in advance of next week's official Veterans Day will be at 12:30 p.m. on the plaza in front of the flagpole adjacent to the main entrance of the library. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremonies will move inside to the library's Morrison Gallery.
Three Penn State Harrisburg graduates have been named to the prestigious “40 Under 40” list announced by the Central Penn Business Journal.
The annual listing, published for more than a decade and chosen by a team of judges, features area professionals under the age of 40 “who contribute to the vibrancy of the region’s economy and their community.”
Ask Harrisburg entrepreneur Doug Neidich what adivce he'd give to young people starting out in careers, and he references this quote from Albert Einstein: "There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle". He adds "you have to get yourself in the second group."
Penn State Harrisburg continues to benefit from York resident Russell E. Horn’s lifelong love for the University. Horn recently established the Russell E. Horn Trustee Matching Scholarship at Penn State Harrisburg.
For 35 years, Dr. Charles A. Cole was at the forefront of environmental education at Penn State Harrisburg - and throughout the nation and the world.
School of Science, Engineering, and Technology director, professor, Fullbright recipient, trainer, and sought-after consultant, Dr. Cole concluded distinguished service to Penn State Harrisburg and the University this summer with his retirement as professor emeritus.
Ask Harrisburg entrepreneur Doug Neidich what adivce he'd give to young people starting out in careers, and he references this quote from Albert Einstein: "There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle". He adds "you have to get yourself in the second group."