Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced that Financial Aid Coordinator/Veterans Certifying Official Stacy Shattuck in Penn State Scranton's admissions department is the campus' April Employee of the Month.
Pennsylvania Rep. Jonathan Fritz, R-111th District, received the 2022 Friend of Penn State Legislative Award from the Penn State Alumni Association at a March 30 ceremony in Harrisburg during Advocate Penn State Capital Day.
Penn State Scranton Assistant Professor of Finance Nonna Sorokina addressed the specific impact of the opioid epidemic in her recent presentation, “Assessing the Consumer and Bank Credit Consequences of the Opioid Epidemic: Quo Vadis?” She presented at the campus' Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series, the first of three being held this semester and the first one to be held in-person and on campus since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Penn State Scranton's Lion Ambassadors recently inducted 16 new members and named new officers. The organization allows students to develop skills and gain experiences so they can grow personally and professionally. It also provides students with a sense of belonging, an opportunity to develop friendships, and leave a lasting impact on our campus community.
Penn State Scranton is hosting daily events this week celebrating Black History Month, including the Zuzu African Acrobats, African drumming and dancing with Erico Ansuade, and a Cultural Dialogues — Black Bazaar featuring local, Black-owned businesses and their owners.
Penn State Scranton THON dancers, Deyniel Desarden-Ruperto, a fourth-year corporate communication major, and Natalie Schield, a fourth-year information sciences and technology (IST) major, will head to University Park to represent the campus at THON from Feb 18 to 20 at the Bryce Jordan Center.
Penn State Scranton English alumna and published author Tara Marta can now add YouTuber to her growing list of accomplishments. Her new YouTube Channel "Tea with Tara: Conversations About Writing" has already produced several episodes, including interviews with Penn State Scranton Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature Philip Mosley and Penn State Scranton Associate Professor of Spanish Beatriz Rivera-Barnes.
