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Spring 2016 commencement: share the moment through social media

Penn State Harrisburg will hold its spring commencement on Sunday, May 8 at 9:30 a.m. at the Giant Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania. More than 680 degrees will be conferred at the ceremony.

Commencement is a momentous occasion for graduating students, family and friends. We are inviting you to capture memories and share congratulatory messages via Penn State Harrisburg’s social media platforms.

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Grant Activity – January - March 2016

Proposals submitted — 16 proposals were submitted to 12 different sponsor agencies by 11 faculty and staff members totaling $6,235,555.00.

Proposals awarded — 10 projects were funded from seven different funding agencies involving seven different faculty and staff members totaling $1,044,552.00.

 

>> Read the full story for details on the funded projects.

Dr. Shaun Gabbidon

Gabbidon discusses racial profiling at IUP

Dr. Shaun Gabbidon, distinguished professor of criminal justice in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs, visited the Indiana University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday, April 12 to deliver the 2016 distinguished lecture. Gabbidon’s presentation was titled “Shopping While Black: Understanding and Combating Racial Profiling in Retail Settings.”