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Penn State Scranton's CARE Team was established to help students facing a variety of difficulties, from academic to financial to well-being. Students can be referred to the CARE Team by a faculty, staff member or fellow student.

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Nursing Dean Laura Badzek and Braedon Joyce

Nese College of Nursing Dean Laura Badzek presents Penn State Scranton nursing student Braedon Joyce with the first place award at this year's Translating Research into Innovations in Practice Symposium. Joyce was the only undergraduate presenter at this year's event.

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Penn State Scranton Assistant Teaching Professor of Nursing Khalid Almasloukh, RN, speaks at the ninth annual Translating Research Into Innovations In Practice Symposium. It was his first podium presentation of his research on equine-assisted psychotherapy on emotionally traumatized children using the most up-do-date research he has conducted as part of his work with Marley's Mission.

Braedon Joyce, at right, gestures to information on his research project display to three attendees at the annual symposium

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Penn State Scranton nursing student Braedon Joyce discusses his first-place research project with attendees at this year's Translating Research Into Innovations In Practice Symposium, where he was the only undergraduate presenter.

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Penn State Scranton nursing student earns first place at research symposium

Braedon Joyce, a fourth-year bachelor of science in nursing student in the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing at Penn State Scranton, earned first place in the student poster competition at the ninth annual Translating Research into Innovations in Practice Symposium. Joyce was the only undergraduate student presenting at the event.
The new inductees into the Tri-Alpha honor society pose for a photo holding their membership certificates in front of them

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Penn State Scranton inducted 20 new members into the campus' Tri-Alpha First-Generation Honor Society during a special ceremony held at the campus earlier this semester. The new inductees received their membership certificates and graduating seniors received their honor cords that they will wear at graduation.

dozens of cars with hoods propped open in the Penn State scranton parking lot for a fall car show

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Student organizers of a car show planned for April 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Penn State Scranton hope to raise at least $2,000 to establish a fund to support mechanical engineering students' participation in national competitions, professional conferences and technical projects. Admissin is $20 per car for participants and $5 for spectators.

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Stephanie Longo

Penn State Scranton Assistant Professor of Corporate Communication Stephanie Longo has been named a faculty fellow for the University’s 2026 Global Learning Fellows Program.