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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.

Student artists pose for a photo in the campus library

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This spring semester Penn State Scranton's library hosted its third art exhibit featuring student and faculty art work. From left, Lecturer in Art CorianneThompson-Alban; students Bobby Resio, Andres Nino, Esther Guevera and Aeshlyn Reyes; and Instruction Librarian Molly Abdalla. Missing from photo are Teagan Goring, Eden Koprowski and Samantha Sanzone.

Student artists pose for a photo in the campus library

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This spring semester Penn State Scranton's library hosted its third art exhibit featuring student and faculty art work. From left, Lecturer in Art CorianneThompson-Alban; students Bobby Resio, Andres Nino, Esther Guevera and Aeshlyn Reyes; and Instruction Librarian Molly Abdalla. Missing from photo are Teagan Goring, Eden Koprowski and Samantha Sanzone.

Physics professor Asif ud-Doula gestures during a recent presentation

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Asif ud-Doula, professor of physics at Penn State Scranton, was recently selected for the Fulbright Specialist Program. He will collaborate closely with faculty and students at Dong Thap University in Cao Lanh, Vietnam, where he will lead workshops, lectures and training sessions designed to strengthen science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and research. The project focuses on improving teaching methodologies, expanding research collaboration and helping modernize STEM curricula.

a large open book with two pages showing a historical timeline of women in history

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One of the books highlighting historical timelines of women throughout history currently on display at Penn State Scranton's Library, as part of its Women's History Month display.

a multi-tiered shelving display with books about and by women throughout history

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Penn State Scranton Library Operations Supervisor Mary Ann Joyce assembled and created the books, DVDs and other materials currently on display in the campus library for Women's History Month. Joyce said the photo cards, info pieces and works on display are fun to browse through and she encourages staff, faculty and students to visit the library to check it out. The display will be shown in the library through the end of the month.

Byron Motley, wearing a white shirt casually sitting on a chair and smiling

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Byron Motley, son of Negro League umpire Bob Motley, will host a screening and live Q&A for his documentary, “The Negro Baseball Leagues: An American Legacy” at Penn State Scranton on Tuesday, March 24. The event is free and open to the public and takes place from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

four headshots of new employees against a two-toned blue background

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Four new staff members have joined Penn State Scranton. From left are: Assistant Director of Admissions Maria Day, Coordinator of Student Activities Jordan Fritz, Assistant to the Director of Academic Affairs Karen Gallia, and IT Support Specialist Adam Horan.