Interested in reading about friendship and teamwork? You will find these common themes within the My Hero Academia series located within the Penn State Scranton Library.
With colorful covers and graphics that are sure to catch your attention, fans of manga and graphic novels have a very varied selection to choose from at the Penn State Scranton Library.
The Graphic Novels selection at Penn State Scranton’s Library is comprised of a multitude of non-fiction, classic literature, comics and manga collection series. Student interest in the genre has been increasing recently, with more students visiting this section to check out different books.
Penn State Scranton's Anime Club has become one of the campus' more popular clubs recently. In addition to anime, manga and graphic novels are also becoming more mainstream in 2022, and Penn State Scranton's library has answered the call for more of this type of literature, acquiring a number of manga-related graphic novels and nonfiction collections. The library's manga collection, started in 2016, is now considered a specialized collection within the University's library system.
Penn State Scranton's Lion Ambassadors recently inducted 16 new members and named new officers. The organization allows students to develop skills and gain experiences so they can grow personally and professionally. It also provides students with a sense of belonging, an opportunity to develop friendships, and leave a lasting impact on our campus community.
On Thursday, March 24, the University Libraries in collaboration with the Gender Equity Center will host a book discussion of Jessamyn Stanley’s "Yoke: My Yoga of Self-Acceptance," at 6–7 p.m., in Pattee Library W315 (Arts and Humanities Library, third floor West Pattee Library). Registration is required to attend.
Penn State Scranton is hosting daily events this week celebrating Black History Month, including the Zuzu African Acrobats, African drumming and dancing with Erico Ansuade, and a Cultural Dialogues — Black Bazaar featuring local, Black-owned businesses and their owners.