With the creation of the Schwab Family Holocaust Reading Room, Penn State Harrisburg now has a visible centerpiece in its effort to establish the first Holocaust Study Center in the region.
A community and University focal point for Holocaust education, the Schwab Family Holocaust Reading Room is the result of a generous donation from Harrisburg resident Linda Schwab and the late Morris Schwab.
On any given day, thousands of trains move across the American landscape. Each one of them might present a potential threat to the safety of individuals and families, to the continued functioning of our communities and the underpinnings of our economy.
Timothy J. Breneisen is the new recycling program manager for the Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center, effective July 16.
The Recycling Markets Center, headquartered at Penn State Harrisburg, is a nonprofit organization charged with reducing barriers to development of markets for recyclable materials in the Commonwealth. The center is support in part by grant funds from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
Refined abstract paintings and mixed media works by Mechanicsburg artist Andrea Lynn Lentz are on public display through September 30 in the main central hallway of Penn State Harrisburg’s Olmsted Building.
Lentz’s free exhibit, presented by the college in partnership with the Art Association of Harrisburg, is available from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily and weekends.
Penn State Harrisburg plays a key role in a dynamic regional partnership to support technology-focused economic development and the creation of high-tech jobs.
The Innovation Transfer Network, headquartered on campus, brings together higher education institutions, economic development organizations, business, and government to provide companies with a gateway to reach college researchers who can meet their innovation needs.
Master’s-level study integrating engineering study with business and management principles is coming to Penn State Harrisburg.
The Master of Professional Studies in Engineering Management, available on campus this fall, is designed to provide engineers with business perspectives to enhance their capabilities in managing major projects, participating in business initiatives, developing policies, and other activities in both the public and private sectors.
A Penn State Harrisburg faculty member has not only co-authored a book tying sound environmental decisions to business profitability, he’s also had a hand in creating new words to describe the effort and those who embrace it.
The newly coined words are "ecolution" and "ecolutionaries."
A $1.37 million federal grant will now enable Penn State Harrisburg to extend its successful English as a Second Language certificate program to secondary teachers in math, social studies, language arts, and science throughout the Commonwealth.
Penn State Harrisburg is offering assistance to engineers and students planning to take the April 2008 Professional Engineering or Fundamentals of Engineering exams.
The college’s School of Science, Engineering, and Technology and Office of Continuing Education are partnering to offer review courses beginning this fall in advance of the April exams.