Penn State Scranton alumna Allyson Favuzza, left, and graduating nursing student Kellen Kraky are the co-owners of Covington Twp.-based primary care practice Hometown Health Care of NEPA. Recently, the two have been coordinating a series of COVID-19 mass vaccination clinics, all of which have included student and faculty volunteers from the campus nursing program.
The Penn State Scranton Student Nurses Association (SNA) delivered care packages and handwritten messages to the residents at Carbondale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center prior to the Easter holiday. SNA students making the delivery included Hannah Tolerico and Stacey Pusti. The club organized and collected activity and crafting items, hygiene products, and word puzzle books, along with uplifting handwritten messages by Penn State Scranton nursing students.
Four Penn State Scranton senior nursing students -- Chelsea DeGrazia, Brittany Hebron, Carissa Lozinger and Summer Czekaj -- volunteered at a recent vaccine clinic at the Throop Civic Center, organized by Medicap Pharmacy in Olyphant.
Penn State nursing students pose for a photo at a recent vaccination clinic held at North Pocono High School by Hometown Healthcare of NEPA, a local company run by campus nursing alumna Allyson Favuzza, left, and graduating nursing student Kellen Kraky. Pictured here, from left, are: Nic Giordano, Nursing Instructor Mary Beth Mecca, Sierra Gibbs, Sarah Fastenau and Courtney Varcoe.
Lambda Pi Eta members, current corporate communication students, and faculty members attended a virtual induction ceremony to celebrate the new member induction into Lambda Pi Eta. Not pictured, Marissa Boyd.
Second-year biological engineering student Dan Foust will take his first steps towards a career in the agriculture field this summer. This internship will build upon his foundation of undergraduate research and hands-on experience with the Sharon Wastewater Treatment Plant accomplished at the Shenango campus.
