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headshot of Lynne Fazio

Lynne Fazio

Administrative Assistant Lynne Fazio has been named the July Employee of the Month by Chancellor Marwan Wafa.

Dr. Wafa and wife receiving lion shrine statue

Wafa Family Open Doors Scholarship photo

Penn State Scranton Director of Development Christine Ostroski, left, presents Sahar Al Masri and Marwin Wafa, Penn State Scranton chancellor, with a Nittany Lion Shrine statue to commemorate their establishment of the Wafa Family Open Doors Scholarship.

Wafa receives Lion shrine statue

Wafa scholarship award

Penn State Scranton Director of Development Christine Ostroski presents Sahar Al Masri and Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa with a Nittany Lion shrine statue as a token of appreciation for the recent Open Doors scholarship they established at the campus.

Community Service Participation and Hours Graphic 2018

Community Service Participation and Hours Graphic 2018

43% of our students participate in community service and 46% raise money or contribute to a charitable cause. 74% of faculty and staff participate in volunteer work or activities within surrounding communities, and 6,237 total hours of community service were completed in 2018.

2 Findings based on the 2017 Penn State Student Affairs Research and Assessment Office’s Student Experience Survey.

3 Findings based on the Employee Volunteer Survey (Jan./Feb. 2019)