Latest News

a oaved walkway and bench framed by several trees showing bright fall foliage colors

Scranton arboretum story pic

Penn State Scranton's campus was recently accredited as a Level 1 Arboretum by Arbnet. The designation recognizes the campus' commitment to thoughtful stewardship of its trees and natural spaces while providing a foundation for future academic and sustainability initiatives.

trees and flowering shrubs line dot a walkway leading to the campus library

walkway to library trees

Trees and flowering shrubs dot Penn State Scranton's walkways across campus, like this one leading to the campus' Library Building and Gallagher Conference Center.

a oaved walkway and bench framed by several trees showing bright fall foliage colors

Scranton arboretum story pic

Penn State Scranton's campus was recently accredited as a Level 1 Arboretum by Arbnet. The designation recognizes the campus' commitment to thoughtful stewardship of its trees and natural spaces while providing a foundation for future academic and sustainability initiatives.

graphic of Menah's meeting showing 350 meetings in 50 days with campus stakeholders

350 meetings in 50 days

Over the past 350 days, Penn State Regional Chancellor Menah Pratt has met with 350 individuals at the Penn State Scranton, Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre campuses, as well as with community groups, stakeholders and University officials.

headshot grahic of Menah pratt with the words Menah's Moments on the right side

Menah's Moments graphic

Menah's Moments is a bi-weekly feature highlighting the experiences of Penn State Regional Chancellor Menah Pratt, who oversees Penn State's Hazleton, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre campuses.

students and Dr. Pratt pose with their stuffed animal creations at Penn State Scranton

Stuff A Plush

As chancellor, spending time talking to students is a priority for Dr. Pratt. Here she poses with some Penn State Scranton students and their stuffed animal creations at the campus' Stuff A Plush event.

A mural at Hayfield House representing The Revolt student newspaper

Revolt student newspaper

While exploring Penn State Wilkes-Barre's Hayfield House, Regional Chancellor Menah Pratt came across this mural of The Revolt, one of the campus' early student newspapers.