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student volunteers at local soup kitchen pose for a photo in front of the facility

Soup kitchen volunteers

Students and faculty from Penn State Scranton who volunteered at the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen in Scranton pose for a photo outside of the local soup kitchen. 

Student volunteers at local soup kitchen

Campus students and faculty volunteer at Scranton soup kitchen

Nineteen students in the 2019 PaSSS cohort traveled to St. Francis of Assisi Soup Kitchen in downtown Scranton, where they volunteered at its Client Choice Food Pantry and Free Clothing Store. They were joined by Michael Evans, assistant chief academic officer and associate teaching professor of nursing, and Maripat O’Donnell, part-time lecturer in sociology.
Dr. Marwan Wafa and Sahar al Masri receiving ridge view plaque

2019 Ridge View inductees

Penn State Scranton Director of Development Christine Ostroski presents campus chancellor, Dr. Marwan Wafa and his wife, Sahar Al Masri, two of the newest Ridge View Society inductees, with the traditional Ridge View Society keepsake.

Nittany Lion with arms stretched out welcoming visitors to the Scranton campus.

Penn State Days Open House at Scranton Campus

The Nittany Lion and Penn State Scranton invite prospective students and their families to learn more about Penn State Scranton at our open house events, designed to let you explore the campus and meet the people who will guide you on your way to earning your degree.

Nittany Lion with arms stretched out welcoming visitors to the Scranton campus.

Penn State Days Open House at Scranton Campus

The Nittany Lion and Penn State Scranton invite prospective students and their families to learn more about Penn State Scranton at our open house events, designed to let you explore the campus and meet the people who will guide you on your way to earning your degree.