Following a national search, Penn State Harrisburg has named Professor of Finance Mukund S. Kulkarni its Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
The appointment of Dr. Kulkarni, who has served in the position on an interim basis since July 2006, was announced today by Chancellor Madlyn L. Hanes.
Penn State Harrisburg Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Peter B. Idowu is one of three Penn State University Administrative Fellows for the 2007-08 academic year.
Dr. Idowu will be the Administrative Fellow for Rodney A. Erickson, executive vice president and provost of the University.
A Penn State Harrisburg faculty member has received the 2007 University-wide Information Sciences and Technology Faculty Award.
Jane Kochanov was honored for her classroom innovations, ability to inspire students, outreach efforts with middle and high school students, and for her commitment to community both on and beyond the campus.
Penn State Harrisburg has been selected as one of 42 two- and four-year colleges and universities in the United States and Puerto Rico to receive a 2007 HP Technology for Teaching grant, which is designed to transform teaching and improve learning in the classroom through innovative uses of technology.
The work of two Penn State Harrisburg faculty members has been honored as the best computer science and engineering textbook of the year.
The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture by Associate Professor of Computer Science Linda Null and Instructor in Computer Science Julia Lobur has been selected as the winner of the prestigious "Texty" textbook award presented by the Text and Academic Authors Association.
Penn State Harrisburg now offers a graduate-level certificate program aimed at preparing mental health counselors to work in community mental health settings.
Advanced Graduate Studies in Psychology: Applications in Clinical Psychology is a 12-credit, treatment-oriented program focusing on the major subfields of applied clinical psychology to enhance training received in a traditional master’s program.
Shown at the check presentation to fund cancer awareness are, left to right, Penn State Harrisburg student and Feel Your Boobies Foundation intern Lorena Roedan, Foundation founder Leigh Hurst, ball chairman Holly Artz, Lion Ambassador president Melissa Yingling, and Lion Ambassador adviser Laurie Dobrosky.
The recent "Boobies Ball" hosted by the Lion Ambassadors on campus to fund cancer research resulted in an $1,100 to a local foundation.
To say that Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Jeffrey B. Miller, ’01 MPA, is driven is an understatement. He decided around junior high age to be a state trooper and centered his life around that. He took Latin in school because he knew that was the root of the law.
The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) has asked a research team at Penn State Harrisburg to develop and implement a plan to explore issues related to current and projected participation in long-term care services.
Mechanicsburg resident Alexander Guk’s rapid ascent in the business world has earned him a prestigious Penn State recognition.
The vice president of technology for the Harrisburg-based Webclients Internet firm, Guk recently received the Alumni Achievement Award from the Penn State Alumni Association during ceremonies in University Park.