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Campus implementing smoke- and tobacco-free policy starting January 2019

Penn State Scranton is now a smoke- and tobacco-free campus, with smoking and tobacco products in campus buildings, grounds, campus leased properties, facilities and vehicles no longer allowed.

First responders vehicles arrive at nursing suite

Penn State Scranton nursing program helps local emergency responders prepare for crisis situations

They can cough. They can tell you they are going to vomit. Their eyes go into dilation and miosis. Their face turns blue when their vitals are low on oxygen. They can die. They can be saved.

Large outdoor sculpture, "The University of Family" at PSWS by artist Oliver LaGrone, has graced a campus hillside for 40 years.

Sculptures have been part of campus history for 40 years

In May, 1976, African American artist Oliver LaGrone, Penn State's Artist-in-Residence at the time, created two sculptures for Penn State Worthington Scranton. Those pieces have been inspiring awe and curiosity for visitors and students alike for the past 40 years. By: Kelly Frey

As student needs and study habits change, so does their campus library

By: Jordan Goldman

Jon Tobin, career services coordinator, meets with a student to discuss opportunities such as mentoring and internships that she can use to start building career experience while still in college.

Career planning not just for college seniors anymore

Career Services at Penn State is not just for graduating seniors. PSWS Career Services Coordinator Jon Tobin now reaches out to students starting in their freshman year, and is even available to help Penn State alumni throughout their post-college careers. By: Shawnna Meyers

PENN STATE SCRANTON’S BUSINESS CLUB BANKS ON ITS PANELISTS FOR LOCAL BUSINESS

Sometimes, the most valuable lessons students learn happen outside of the classroom, rather than inside.

Campus THON dancers will make campus history

For the first time in Penn State Scranton's history, three students will travel to University Park to take part in THON. Dana Beecroft, Alex Squatrito and Katie Walsh were announced as the 2019 THON dancers during a special celebration at the campus on Friday.

Fidelity Bank donates to Penn State Scranton's Student Hardship Fund

The Fidelity Bank D&D Charitable Foundation has made a contribution to Penn State Scranton’s Student Hardship Fund, which aids students who find themselves facing unexpected financial challenges.

Tyler Blaum receives Chancellor Service Award at Penn State Scranton

William Tyler Blaum, known to the faculty, staff and students at Penn State Scranton as Tyler, was honored during the campus’ Spring Assembly with the Chancellor’s Service Award for Student Workers. The award is given to students who go above and beyond in their efforts as student workers at the campus.

Sue Fitch-Proctor is Penn State Scranton's January Employee of the Month

Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced that Sue Fitch-Proctor, area representative for Penn State Scranton's Center for Business Development and Community Outreach, is the January Employee of the Month.

Penn State Scranton administrators participate in Clery Act training

Campus administrators at Penn State Scranton recently completed a Clery Act tabletop training exercise designed to help prepare them to respond in the event of a campus emergency.

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