Nursing graduates from the Nese College of Nursing at Penn State Scranton pose for a group photo after the campus' annual Nursing Pinning Ceremony. All of the 2026 nursing grads from Penn State Scranton's class of 2026 have passed their NCLEX exam, which all nursing students must take in order to get their nursing license.
Nursing graduates from the Nese College of Nursing at Penn State Scranton pose for a group photo after the campus' annual Nursing Pinning Ceremony. All of the 2026 nursing grads from Penn State Scranton's class of 2026 have passed their NCLEX exam, which all nursing students must take in order to get their nursing license.
All 18 graduates from the class of 2026 of the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing at Penn State Scranton have passed their NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination), a standardized test that all nursing graduates must take to get their nursing license.
Penn State Regional Chancellor Menah Pratt has been sharing her vision for the Penn State Northeast Regional Leadership Academy at campus meetings and Meet and Greet events taking place at Penn State's Hazleton, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre campuses.
The Green Bandana Project increases student awareness of vital school-based mental health and suicide prevention resources and empowers students to seek help when they need it. Penn State Scranton’s Mental Health Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor Sarah Jarusinski Smith spearheaded the project in 2025 at Penn State Scranton as a way to get the campus community involved in reducing the stigma to mental health services, support each other, and show awareness for suicide prevention resources.
Penn State Scranton students are obtaining real-world skills to become advocates for their peers who may be experiencing mental health crises through a program called the Green Bandana Project.
