The Penn State Scranton Library has a Black History Month Display near its front entrance celebrating Black individuals, history and areas of interest, as well as some books by famous Black individuals such as President Barack Obama, former First Lady Michelle, Berry Gordy and tennis great Arthur Ashe.
Throughout the month of February, Penn State Scranton will be hosting a variety of events to celebrate Black History Month, which honors the struggle of African Americans as well as celebrates their history as it has shaped the current world.
Rick Brazier, senior associate dean for faculty and research in the Office of the Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses, has been named interim dean of Penn State’s 14-campus University College.
DAVID & JOYCE MACK TRESSLER FUND FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Jo Ann Durdan, Education Program Specialist, The Center for Business Development and Community Outreach and Mar Tsakonas, Administrative Support Assistant, Athletics; Head Coach, Softball