Minniejean Brown Trickey speaks candidly to the audience at Penn State Scranton about her experiences as part of civil rights movement as a member of the Little Rock Nine, and how she has spent her life addressing what she called "profound intentional ignorance."
Penn State Scranton recently awarded its annual Excellence in Diversity Award winners. Pictured from left are Penn State Scranton Coordinator of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Emily Glodzik, external award recipient Keshia Vilchert, director of student equity, inclusion and programming at Marywood University, Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa, and internal recipient Dharti Ray, assistant director of student services and engagement at Penn State Scranton.
Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa addresses attendees at the campus' eighth annual MLK Day Celebration last month, which featured Minniejean Brown Trickey as the keynote speaker.
Architectural renderings show what the front and rear facades will look like post-renovation. At left is the new entranceway to the campus' Library, and at right, the new facade and entry to the renovated Nursing Suite.
An architectural rendering shows what the main floor of the library space inside of the main entrance will look like once work is complete. The space will feature more natural light, as well as a variety of seating areas to provide indivdual, group and technology study areas, as well as casual seating and an updated instruction classroom.
An architectural rendering shows what the Nursing Suite's new patient simulator lab will look like after the renovation is complete -- a much larger, more modern space with new technology and amenities, to provide nursing students with a state-of-the-art facility.
