Capitol Campus 1986 1986 - Campus gains “college” status; name becomes The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg Capital College1988 - Ph.D. in public administration established first doctorate offered outside of University Park1989 - Between 1989 and 1994, college academic units received “school” status View Photo
Meade Heights Housing 1970 1970 - Meade Heights housing complex opened to students ; Capital Union Building (CUB) construction completed View Photo
Penn State Harrisburg 1980 computer lab 1980 - Current academic units created: Business Administration; Public Affairs; Humanities; Behavioral Sciences and Education; Science, Engineering, and Technology; Library View Photo
Penn State Harrisburg 1967 1967 - Enrollment tripled to 564 students 1968 - First graduating class of 12 students traveled to University Park for commencement ceremony1969 - First commencement on campus; 251 degrees awarded View Photo
