Senior Kristi Cucura filled out the tags for two unidentified migrants. On the one tag, she wrote “peace,” with hopes that the person’s soul “would find peace in the afterlife despite not finding peace on this earth.”
Penn State Scranton senior Julia Fessenden wrote quotes from several poets on the back of her toe tags, stating she did so because, "I felt my own words were inadequate."
Penn State Scranton senior Julia Fessenden wrote quotes from several poets on the back of her toe tags, saying she did so because, “I felt as though my own words were inadequate.”
The Art Alley gallery space at University Park's HUB-Robeson Center is one of 150 locations throughout the world hosting installations for the Hostile Terrain 94 art project sponsored by the Undocumented Migration Project. Students in Penn State Scranton Lecturer in Art Corianne Thompson's studio art and art history courses participated in the project, filling out toe tags meant to represent the thousands of migrants who have died at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Clay Kuzmin, a staff member with Drug Free Sports, hands off a COVID-19 saliva test kit to one of the many Penn State students who have made their way to the Bryce Jordan Center for free, pre-departure testing throughout the week.
Chancellor Marwan Wafa, Ph.D., has announced the addition of two new members to Penn State Scranton’s Advisory Board -- Paul S. Cavaliere, program management director at Lockheed Martin in Archbald, at left; and Robert Hettes, director of flu operations at Sanofi Pasteur in Swiftwater.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Dr. Todd Adams, third screen from top, presents the Tabatabaie Family Award for Math and Science at the virtual Student Awards celebration for the 2019-20 academic year.
Penn State Scranton sophomore and U.S. military veteran Brandon Sicovitch, right, and a friend are all smiles after receiving "Best Squad Leader in Battalion" Army Achievement Medals.
Penn State Scranton Professor of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) Dr. Alan Peslak is the recipient of the International Association for Computer Information Systems’ 2020 Ben Bauman Award for Excellence.
Logan DeSanto, a nursing honors student at Penn State Scranton is the recipient of a University Student Engagement Network Remote Innovation Grant, that will allow her to pursue her interest in the clinical and research aspects of nursing.