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group of new Tri-Alpha members pose for a photo holding their membership certificates

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Newly inducted members of Penn State Scranton's Lambda Omicron Chapter of the Alpha Alpha Alpha Honor Society for first-generation college students and alumni pose with their membership certificates during a special induction ceremony held at the campus.

High school students enjoy a presentation by Penn State Engineering Ambassadors

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Students from three high schools in the Scranton area were able to learn more about the engineering profession and the Penn State Scranton campus during Engineering Day. The goal is to expose students to the engineering profession and all the ways engineers impact communities.

Professor Meg Van Etten and students work with plants in the campus' bio lab

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Penn State Scranton Associate Professor of Biology Meg Van Etten, far left, works in the campus’ biology lab with students on their “Plant the Moon” research project. Students from left are:  Robert Davidson, Kingsley Mangan, Catherine Barbosa and Cameron Zynel. Missing from photo is Cailie Thoman.

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Nursing faculty are colleagues and friends

What sets the nursing program at Penn State Scranton apart, according to Annette Blasi-Strubeck, is the strong relationships between faculty and students. 

A former student Kelly Worozbyt, Assistant Teaching Professor of Nursing is now a colleague and friend to Annette Blasi-Strubeck.

students pose near pile of donated items for baby drive

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Penn Staters involved in the Baby Drive to benefit St. Joseph's Center pose for a photo with the items collected by Penn State Scranton students. From left: Corporate Communication Program Coordinator Kelly Conlon-Mazzucca, Nursing Program Coordinator Justina Malinak, third-year nursing students Ryan Notari and Tenisha Bell, and St. Joseph’s Center Outreach Coordinator Loren Schab.

 

students pose near pile of donated items for baby drive

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Penn Staters involved in the Baby Drive to benefit St. Joseph's Center pose for a photo with the items collected by Penn State Scranton students. From left: Corporate Communication Program Coordinator Kelly Conlon-Mazzucca, Nursing Program Coordinator Justina Malinak, third-year nursing students Ryan Notari and Tenisha Bell, and St. Joseph’s Center Outreach Coordinator Loren Schab.

 

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Farhang Daneshmand measuring fluid pressures.

Farhang Daneshmand, Ph.D., P.Eng., assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Penn State Scranton, conducts a fluid mechanics experiment in the Thermo-fluid lab. He measures fluid pressures to study the behavior of fluids under various conditions.