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Frisch Lunch and Learn lecture

Frisch giving lecture

Paul Frisch, lecturer in history, speaks to a full room at this year's last Lunch and Learn lecture, a series that takes place throughout the academic year allowing faculty and students to give presentations to the campus communitiy on their research, projects, and areas of interest. Frisch's lecture was a colorful recounting of Parliament’s activities in 14th- and 15th-century England.

Students showing project at research fair

housing coalition project team with project poster

The IST students who worked on the Lackawanna County Housing Coalition Website project had an opportunity to showcase their work at this spring's Undergraduate Research Fair and Exhibition. Standing with their poster, from left are: Dylan Webb, John Martin, Dorian Anderson and Jeff Panetti.

Canvas Day presenters Riley, Evans and Lewis

Lewis presentation

Kiernan Riley, left, campus alumna and BNS-Ph.D. student in Penn State's College of Nursing, Michael Evans, associate teaching professor of nursing and campus assistant chief academic officer, and Griff Lewis, campus instructional designer, presented the study, "Student Perceptions of Learning with Canvas," at the recent Canvas Day at University Park. 

alumni officers present scholarship to chancellor

alumni present new scholarship

Penn State Scranton Alumni Society President Kathy Zielinski, at left, and Kathy Casarin, immediate past president of the Penn State Scranton Alumni Society, far right, present Director of Development Christine Ostroski and Chancellor Marwan Wafa with a $30,000 donation to establish a new Open Doors Scholarship at the campus. 

alumni presenting check to chancellor wafa

Alumni create open doors scholarship

Penn State Scranton Alumni Society President Kathy Zielinski, at left, and Kathy Casarin, immediate past president of the Penn State Scranton Alumni Society, far right, present Director of Development Christine Ostroski and Chancellor Marwan Wafa with a $30,000 donation to establish a new Open Doors Scholarship at the campus. 

Jon Tobin, coordinator, career services

Jon Tobin

Jon Tobin, coordinator of career services, is Penn State Scranton's June Employee of the Month.

Kalei, Evans and Riley

Penn State Scranton presenters at Hershey

Honors nursing student Kalei Kowalchik; Michael Evans, associate teaching professor of nursing and campus assistant chief academic officer; and Kiernan Riley, campus alumna and BSN-Ph.D. program student in Penn State's College of Nursing stand with their research poster. Not pictured: Theresa Baker, instructor of nursing at Penn State Scranton, also collaborated on the research and was at the symposium.

golfers

Golfers

The 2018 winners of the Penn State Scranton Alumni Society/James D. Gallagher Golf Tournament are, from left: Al Magnotta, Dottie Magnotta, Vince Magnotta and Paul Dennebaum.