The College of Nursing has joined with 190 other schools of nursing in educating nurse practitioner students on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain.
Dr. Michael Evans and nursing instructors Linda McAndrew and Donna Volpe, recently presented their research at the 28th annual Eastern Nursing Research Society Scientific Sessions, in Pittsburgh.
Dr. Michael Evans and nursing instructors Linda McAndrew and Donna Volpe, recently presented their research at the 28th annual Eastern Nursing Research Society Scientific Sessions, in Pittsburgh.
To enable cellular calls in areas with weak carrier coverage or in buildings with spotty reception, Voice over Wireless, or Wi-Fi calling, is now supported at Penn State through the University’s primary cellular vendors: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint.
The "University of Family" sculpture at Penn State Worthington, located on a hillside on the upper portion of the campus, is one of two original sculptures created by 20th century African American artist Oliver LaGrone, specifically for the campus. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the piece's installation.
Penn State Worthington Scranton has partnered with the Geisinger Health System to provide its registered nurses with flexible learning options that will allow them to earn a bachelor of science degree in nursing in as little as 18 months.
This spring, Penn State awarded approximately 13,600 diplomas to students University-wide, bringing the University’s number of graduates to an estimated total of almost 774,000. Many of these graduates celebrated their accomplishments at campuses other than University Park.
Students from Penn State Abington, Brandywine, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Schuylkill, Worthington Scranton and York showcased 36 posters and exhibits of their scholarly research at the sixth annual Penn State Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium at the campus in Center Valley.
During fall semester students nominate academic advisers for the annual Penn State Excellence in Academic Advising Award. Sponsored by the University Advising Council and the Office for Undergraduate Education, the award honors one faculty and one staff adviser who students feel have been especially helpful in teaching them how to navigate the University’s academic system, plan a fulfilling program of study, and learn to manage their own educational journey.
