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Bill Scranton addresses the crowd

Bill Scranton speaking

Former PA Lt. Gov. William W. Scranton, a long-time supporter of Penn State Scranton and grandson of Worthington Scranton, for whom the campus was originally named, speaks to the crowd during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new patio.

Dr. Wafa addresses the crowd

Dr. Wafa speaking at the patio ribbon-cutting ceremony

Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa addresses the crowd at the new patio ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 10, 2019. To the left are Maryla Scranton, a campus alumna and emeritus member of the campus' Advisory Board; and Bill Scranton, former Pennsylvania lieutenant governor and grandson of Worthington Scranton, for whom the campus was originally named.

close up of Penn State Scranton historical marker

close up of marker

A close-up of the new Penn State historical marker unveiled during the recent ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new outdoor patio at Penn State Scranton.

Several people cut a ribbon to dedicate the new Penn State Scranton patio

Officials cutting ribbon

Penn State Scranton held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 10, 2019 for its new patio. Taking part in ribbon cutting were Penn State Scranton Emeritus Advisory Board Member Maryla Scranton, a campus and University alumnus; former Lt. Gov. William W. Scranton; Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa; and Student Government Association President Emily Scarfo.

ribbon cutting for patio

Officials cutting ribbon

Penn State Scranton held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday for its new patio. Taking part in ribbon cutting were Penn State Scranton Emeritus Advisory Board Member Maryla Scranton, a campus and University alumnus; former Lieutenant Governor William W. Scranton; Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa; and SGA President Emily Scarfo.

HDFS alumni posing for photo with Dr. Melnick, HDFS program cocordinator

PSSN HDFS reunion

Penn State Scranton's Human Development and Family Studies program is hosting its first-ever alumni reunion on Oct. 10 at the campus. If interested in more information or attending, go to scranton.psu.edu/alumni-events-and-reunions. 

band with instruments

Bon Jersey band photo

Popular Bon Jovi tribute band Bon Jersey will serve as the headliner at the Sept. 21 free community concert hosted at Penn State Scranton. The concert is the last event celebrating Penn State Scranton's 50th anniversary.