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Hatred in Hispanic literatures theme of Professor Beatriz Rivera-Barnes’ book

Inspired by a continuity of hatred in Hispanic literatures across the ages, Penn State Scranton Associate Professor of Spanish Beatriz Rivera-Barnes wrote the book “The Nature of Hate and the Hatred of Nature in Hispanic Literatures,” which was published last year and now being used in universities across the United States, as well as in South Korea, Spain and Germany.
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New staff hires announced at Penn State Scranton

Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced the addition of three new staff members at the campus. New hires are Julia Egan, coordinator of diversity, equity and inclusion; Caitlyn Hugendubler, administrative assistant in the admissions department; and Nicole Paolicelli, coordinator of student activities.
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New faculty hires at Penn State Scranton

Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced the hiring of five new full-time faculty: Khalid Almasloukh, assistant teaching professor of nursing; Kevin Feifer, lecturer in business; Mario Freamat, assistant teaching professor of physics; Arash Nayebzadeh, assistant professor of mechanical engineering; and Andrew Provenzano, assistant professor of psychology.