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front entrance with Penn State Scranton sign

Scranton entrance

Even though Penn State Scranton's campus remains closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, activities are still taking place in virtual formats, including the upcoming Virtual Spring Open House on May 13. 

student studying at laptop

student studying at laptop

A student reviews coursework on a laptop — many students are now using their laptops to connect to tutoring and other campus resources online due to stay-at-home restrictions enacted throughout Pennsylvania due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fred Aebli, guest speaker, addresses students attending the event

Fred Aebli and Emily Scarfo address students

Lecturer in IST and campus alumnus Fred Aebli, bottom screen at right, gives an interactive Penn State-themed survey during his talk at the ZOOM-held Student Recognition Dinner. Also pictured are Dharti Ray, top screen, coordinator of diversity and inclusion, and Deborah Brandt Johnson, middle screen, alumni and development specialist.  

more congratulatory messages

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Faculty, staff and fellow students were able to send messages of congratulations and support to students being honored at this year's Student Recognition and Awards Dinner.

screenshots of congratulatory messages from their peers, faculty and staff

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Faculty, staff and fellow students were able to send messages of congratulations and support to students being honored at this year's Student Recognition and Awards Dinner.

Melick Lubin, Penn State Scranton

Melick Lubin

Melick Lubin, the recipient of a scholarship from famous comedienne and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and Walmart, is a student at Penn State Scranton, where he is majoring in corporate communication plays on the campus' basketball team.