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Local mental health and disabilities advocate to speak March 14

In honor of National Disabilities Awareness Month and Women’s History Month, Penn State Scranton is hosting local mental health and disabilities advocate Sara Wolff as a guest speaker on Tuesday, March 14, in The View Cafe, located inside the campus’ Study Learning Center Building. The event is free and open to the public.
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THON Dancers kick of THON weekend 2023

Amanda Rzucidlo, at left, rejoins her dancing partners, Ray Ondrako and Raj Gandhi sporting a new shorter haircut, after having her long hair cut on stage during THON weekend and giving it as a donation to THON partner Wigs for Kids.

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Shoes worn at THON Weekend 2023

Staffers and campus supporters attending THON to cheer on our three dancers donned some spirited, but comfy footwear over the weekend, specially designed by campus pre-med student Raphael Carvalho.

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Dancers at THON Weekend 2023

Amanda Rzucidlo, Raymond Ondrako and Raj Gandhi on the dance floor of the Bryce Jordan Center during THON 2023 weekend. All three completed the grueling 46-hour no sleeping, no sitting dance marathon that raises money for the Four Diamonds Fund and the fight against pediatric cancer.

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Members of Penn State Scranton's Table Tennis Club who participated in the National Collegiate Table Tennis Association's Divisional Tournament at the University of Pennsylvania pose for a photo. They are: Chris Haudenschield, Allen Gao, Hunter Gerbert, Matthew Stone, club founder and advisor Asif ud-Doula, Robert Basalyga, Tim Lee, George Legg and Andrew Phillips, a Scranton attorney.

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Scranton campus Table Tennis Club plays tournament at University of Pennsylvania

Penn State Scranton’s Table Tennis Club recently participated in the Divisional Tournament of the National Collegiate Table Tennis Association at the University of Pennsylvania, where members competed against several colleges, including:  Bryn Mawr College, Carnegie Mellon University, Drexel University, Lafayette College, Lehigh University, Rowan University, Shippensburg University, University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh.
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Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced that Library Information Resources and Services Support Specialist Mary Ann Joyce is the campus' March Employee of the Month.