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Photo of Martin Luther King, Jr. Love and Truth.  MLk Day 2021 at 2 PM, January 18 on Zoom.

The MLK Day 2021 - “Love and Truth.”

Penn State Scranton celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to honor the life and work of civil rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr., and to recognize the campus' commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. The MLK Day 2021 ceremony will be held virtually at 2 PM on Monday, January 18. This year’s theme is “Love and Truth.” 
 

chorale members in masks practicing in the Sherbine Lounge

chorale members in masks pose for photo after practice

Campus Music Director and Associate Teaching Professor of Music Sharon Ann Toman introduces the members of the Penn State Scranton Chorale during the recording of the Annual Holiday Concert, which is being presented virtually this year on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

band members practicing in masks and socially distanced

Band practice during Covid

Members of the Campus Jazz Band perform the Trans-Siberian Orchestra standard, "Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24," during the recording of the Annual Holiday Concert in the Sherbine Lounge.

12/8: Latest COVID-19 dashboard update available

Penn State has released updated COVID-19 dashboard results for the week of Nov. 27 to Dec. 3 and weekend testing results from Dec. 4 to 6. The dashboard will continue to be updated on Tuesdays and Fridays through the end of the fall semester.
diverse group of students

Penn State Scranton seeks nominees for Excellence in Diversity Award

Penn State Scranton is currently seeking nominations for its Excellence in Diversity Awards, which will be presented at the sixth annual MLK Day Celebration honoring the life and work of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. The virtual ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 18, on Zoom. This year’s theme is “Love and Truth.”