Assistant Teaching Professor for English Jody Griffith poses with her nonfiction book of literary analysis, Victorian Structure - Architecture, Society and Narrative, after her recent presentation on the book for this semester's Brown Bag Lunch Series.
Two of Penn State Scranton’s nursing faculty, Theresa Baker and Allison Tomczyk, have each recently obtained their doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degree and now also hold the title of assistant teaching professor of nursing.
Jody Griffith, assistant teaching professor of English at Penn State Scranton, presented highlights of her nonfiction book of literary analysis, "Victorian Structures - Architecture, Society and Narrative," at this semester’s second Brown Bag Lunch Seminar last month and to the campus’ Advisory Board earlier this month.
Penn State’s approach to community and support helped first-generation student Dhruvi Patel build confidence, seek guidance, and pursue her dream of going to law school.
Assistant Teaching Professor of Business James Wilkerson recently assisted the local nonprofit United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA with conducting an employee engagement survey on the organization's practices, strengths and weaknesses. The effort resulted in over 86% of employees completing the survey, which will will be used to identify UNC is doing well and which areas need improvement.
Penn State Scranton's musical groups will present their annual spring concert at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at The Theater at North in Scranton. Those attending will enjoy performances by the Penn State Scranton Chorale, the Roc[k]tet, and Campus Jazz Band. Admission to the performance is free and open to the public.
Penn State Scranton has partnered with Leadership Lackawanna to offer a new program for high school juniors and seniors in Lackawanna County called Leadership U, which offers a general education, three-credit college course - CAS 100A: Effective Speech, every Wednesday, starting June 29 through August 10 from 1 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. To learn more about the Leadership U program, please visit leadershiplackawanna.com/leadership-u. Feel free to contact Leadership Lackawanna by email at [email protected] or by phone at (570) 342-7711 ext. 125.
