After a one-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State Scranton’s popular Nittany Cub Summer Camp program for area children is returning in virtual form.
Throughout the entire summer, Penn State Scranton's Learning and Writing Center is offering a full slate of virtual tutoring services through Zoom for students who want additional assistance outside of the classroom.
On June 21, Penn State Scranton alumna Lynn Jesuit-Donnini will discuss her experiences as vice president of people/culture and public relations at Scranton-based Pennsylvania Paper & Supply Co., which was the real-life inspiration for the NBC sitcom “The Office.”
Human development and family studies major Erika Wheeler used the experiences of Spring 2020's remote learning environment to pursue an ambitious research project on a unique aspect of this new setting — and it earned her a first place prize and a Library Literacy Award at the campus' Undergraduate Research Web Showcase this spring.
Chancellor Marwan Wafa has named the campus library's Information Resources and Services Support Specialist Mary Ann Joyce as Penn State Scranton's Employee of the Month for June.
Penn State Scranton physics major Diego Romero recently received a $2,000 Science Dean’s Scholarship from the Eberly College of Science. He will be transitioning to the University Park campus in the fall to complete his degree.
Penn State Scranton nursing student Emily Scarfo's study, “The Effectiveness of a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner,” recently took first place in the biological sciences and health category at the annual Penn State Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium.
The English department recently hosted its seventh annual Senior Symposium as a two-day virtual event on Zoom. This year, seven senior English majors gave oral presentations on their final research projects, which as usual covered an array of fascinating topics.
Following the success of last semester’s virtual Annual Holiday Concert, Penn State Scranton’s music ensembles have gone the online route again for the Annual Spring Concert.
Five members of the Penn State Scranton community recently received promotions, while the campus’ Academic Affairs office welcomed a new colleague to its ranks.
