Penn State Worthington Scranton and Penn State's College of Nursing recently hosted a panel discussion on "The Opioid Crisis in Pennsylvania." Pictured, from left, are nursing instructors Milton Evans, Justina Ferguson, and Donna Volpe; Pennsylvania Physician General Rachel Levine; Lackawanna County District Attorney Shane Scanlon, Dr. Friedman; Chancellor Marwan Wafa; and Scranton Police Chief Carl Graziano.
In top photo, at left, Dr. Patricia Hinchey receives her 25-year Penn State rocking chair gift, and a Nittany Lion statue from Dr. Marwan Wafa, chancellor; at right, Dr. John Dolis gets his Nittany Lion statue from Dr. Wafa. In bottom photos, at left, Dr. Wafa presents a Nittany Lion statue to Dr. Philip Mosley; at right, Maria Russoniello receives her retirement gift from Dr. Wafa.
PSWS alumnus and 2017 commencement speaker Vincent Sorgi, senior vice president and chief financial officer for PPL Corporation, addresses Penn State Worthngton Scranton's Class of 2017 on Saturday. He told the new graduates that if they worked hard and followed their passion, they would be successful. Seated behind Mr. Sorgi, from left, are: Maria Russoniello, PSWS director of development; Dr. Marwan Wafa, PSWS chancellor; Dr. Patricia Hinchey, faculty marshal and professor emerita; and Dr. H. Durell Johnson, PSWS chief academic officer.
Dave Bieri shows students a photograph of the car he was in when he had his distracted driving accident. The car was demolished and it took rescuers several hours to free him from the wreckage.
Megan Povelones (left), assistant professor of biology at Penn State Brandywine, and Jacqueline McLaughlin (right), associate professor of biology at Penn State Lehigh Valley, served as speakers at this year's Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Penn State students from seven Commonwealth campuses presented their research during the seventh annual Penn State Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium.
