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As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University. 

Group photo of Penn State Harrisburg basketball players with law enforcement officers

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The Penn State Harrisburg men's basketball team joined local law enforcement officers to treat local children to a holiday shopping spree at Ollie's Bargain Outlet for the fourth annual Shop With a Cop event on Dec. 8. 

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Penn State Harrisburg announces fall 2024 student marshals

Penn State Harrisburg has selected six graduates to serve as student marshals at the fall 2024 commencement ceremony. The graduates will bear the banners representing each academic school and, together with the faculty marshals, lead the graduating students during the ceremony processional.
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Veterans Pitch Competition

Local entrepreneurs Lily Yi Meng, of CoCarting; Jogi Daita, of Oxygen Ventures; and Dave Cawley, of Enterprise LLM, served as judges for the pitch competition that closed out the Veterans Business Bootcamp hosted by Harrisburg LaunchBox powered by Penn State and the Rotary Veterans Initiative.

Erin Godfrey, winner of the Harrisburg LaunchBox Veterans Pitch Competition, holds a large check, surrounded by judges and others

Veterans Pitch Competition

Six veterans were awarded funding to help launch their business ideas during the Veterans Business Bootcamp pitch competition hosted by Harrisburg LaunchBox powered by Penn State and the Rotary Veterans Initiative. Erin Godfrey, center, a veteran and Penn State Harrisburg student, won first place.