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Fountain at Penn State Harrisburg

Harrisburg campus fountain

Penn State's Board of Trustees met at Penn State Harrisburg on July 20-21. The meeting is the fourth time the campus has hosted a meeting of the trustees.

Capitol Campus 1986

Capitol Campus 1986

1986 - Campus gains “college” status; name becomes The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg Capital College

1988 - Ph.D. in public administration established first doctorate offered outside of University Park

1989 - Between 1989 and 1994, college academic units received “school” status