Penn State Scranton alumna Hannah Woody, who graduated with a bachelor's degree in marketing with an English minor and is now digital coordinator for local marketing company Condron Media, spoke to students this spring in a Career Speaker Series organized by Associate Professor of English Kelley Wagers on how her Penn State education and English background helped her attain her current position and influenced her career path
Mary Runco, administrative staff assistant in the campus' Nursing Department has been named the
Employee of the Month for June by Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa.
Face masks are now required to be worn indoors on eight Penn State campuses, in accordance with public health guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that advises that masks be worn in counties with high COVID-19 Community Levels.
Even before taking the reins as Penn State’s 19th president this month, Neeli Bendapudi has spent much of the spring traveling across the commonwealth on her listening tour of the University’s campuses.
Penn State’s Institute for Computational and Data Sciences has awarded eight seed grants to bolster computational and data science research projects throughout the University. The support will benefit researchers from five Penn State campuses studying topics ranging from weather prediction to forecasting mortgage loan closures to exploring engineering approaches for battery materials.
This semester, Associate Professor of English Kelley Wagers organized a guest speaker series for English students so they could learn about the careers and fields they could pursue with their degrees.
Penn State Scranton hosted its eighth annual “Big Idea Competition” this spring, which gives students the opportunity to present their own five-minute business pitch, which is later judged and voted on by Penn State Scranton faculty and students.
Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced the promotion of Dharti Ray to the position of assistant director of Student Services and Engagement.
Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced the hiring of new staff and faculty at the campus. New staff members are: Colin Dempsey, enrollment services specialist; Allison Karpinski, administrative support assistant; Joel Perkins, alumni relations and stewardship officer; and Mizanoor Rahman, assistant professor of engineering.
Every summer, Penn State Scranton offers the Pathway to Success: Summer Start (PaSSS) program, which is specifically for Commonwealth Campuses and designed to support students to make an early transition to Penn State University. Students get the tools and resources needed to increase the likelihood that they will graduate and earn their Penn State degree on time, or even early in some cases, with less loan debt.
