Penn State Harrisburg students Maryam Abdelaal and Joy Gitonga finished first in Penn State Altoona’s Women in Engineering Design Competition sponsored by the Rail Transportation Engineering program.
The Consortium on Substance Use and Addiction will host the 2022 Summit on Substance Use Disorder Stigma Reduction on Sept. 22, in-person in the HUB-Robeson Center. Registration is currently open for interested attendees.
David Witwer, professor of American studies in the Penn State Harrisburg School of Humanities, has been named the 2022-23 Fulbright Bicentennial Distinguished Chair in American Studies at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Science, Engineering and Technology will hold its annual Capstone Design Conference. These senior projects for engineering and computer science students are a long-standing tradition, where they are given opportunity to combine classroom learning with real-life applications, as well as collaborate with industry sponsors.
The Center for Signal Integrity at Penn State Harrisburg will host the 15th Central Pennsylvania Symposium on Signal Integrity from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 29, in the Capital Union Building on campus. Signal integrity involves the quality of electrical signals passing through connectors used in electronic devices like computers or cellphones.
Penn State's sexual misconduct climate survey will close on April 22. The survey was sent to a random sample of students at all Penn State campuses; students can check their Penn State email for a link to complete the survey. The University-wide survey is designed to assess issues of sexual assault, misconduct and harassment.
Penn State Harrisburg will hold its spring 2022 commencement ceremony at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Ted Kauffman, alumnus and chairman of Kauffman Holdings, will be the keynote speaker.
Marcha Reumel, an assistant commissioner of the national police in her home country of Suriname, came to Penn State as a Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow and connected with the Justice and Safety Institute, which provides law enforcement training at the local, regional, state and federal levels.