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kids using Lego building kits in the Lego Engineering camp

Campus begins four weeks of Nittany Cub Summer Camps for area kids

Penn State Scranton’s annual Nittany Cub Summer Camps have begun, finishing its first full week last week with seven innovative programs designed for kids of different age groups. Three more weeks of camps are slated for July 15-19, July 22-26 and July 29-Aug. 2.

07/16/19

two young boys build windmill from Legos

Scranton campus begins four weeks of Nittany Cub Summer Camps for area kids

The summer months are obviously meant to be a time of leisurely pursuits for kids. Still, that doesn’t mean they should completely shut off their brains. Enter Penn State Scranton’s annual Nittany Cub Summer Camps, which perfectly strike the balance between fun and education.

07/15/19

Dr. Wafa in his gutted office in the Dawson Building

Dawson Building undergoing phase two of renovation project

This summer, the Dawson Building at Penn State Scranton, named for the campus’ first director, is undergoing the second phase of a comprehensive renovation project, with local construction crews gutting and remodeling its first floor. The project is expected to be completed in time for the start of the fall semester.

07/12/19

Penn State Scranton Alumni Society holds annual Golf Tournament

Penn State Scranton Alumni Society held its annual golf tournament.

07/08/19

Penn State police to serve free refreshments to employees this summer

Penn State police officers across Pennsylvania will host events for Penn State employees this summer featuring a variety of refreshments, from free coffee to pizza to ice cream and more.

07/01/19

Lynne Fazio is the July Employee of the Month

Lynne Fazio, administrative assistant, has been named the July Employee of the Month at Penn State Scranton by Chancellor Marwan Wafa.

07/01/19

Wafa and wife receiving Nittany Lion statue

Wafa Family Open Doors Scholarship established at Scranton campus

Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan A. Wafa and his wife, Sahar Al Masri, have further solidified their commitment to the campus by establishing the Wafa Family Open Doors Scholarship for campus students.

06/27/19

Scranton campus welcomes four new staff members

The Penn State Scranton campus community recently welcomed four new professional staff members: Alyssa Forlenza, administrative support assistant in the Enrollment Management office; Jeremy Palko, information technology support specialist; Dharti Ray, coordinator of diversity and inclusion; and Shannon Williams, web designer.

06/21/19

Community-engaged research day fosters collaborative partnerships

Community leaders and scientists shared breakfast and sought solutions to problems like opioids, obesity and depression June 6 at the Community-Engaged Research Day.

06/20/19

State Sen. John Blake honors Scranton campus' 50th anniversary

Penn State Scranton hosted the annual Student Ambassador Program, a legislative competition featuring high school seniors from Sen. John Blake's 22nd Senatorial District. During the event, Blake presented Chancellor Marwan Wafa with an official Pennsylvania Senate citation commemorating the campus' 50th anniversary.

06/17/19

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