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IST Grads at Commencement 2022

Graduates of Penn State Scranton’s Information Sciences and Technology program lining up prior to the start of commencement ceremonies, which took place Saturday May 7, at 12 p.m.  at the Scranton Cultural Center.

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Class of 2022 Grads

Graduates of Penn State Scranton’s Class of 2022 are all smiles after the ceremonies, which took place Saturday at 12 p.m. at the Scranton Cultural Center.

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Dharti Ray has been named assistant director of student services and engagement at Penn State Scranton.

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Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced new staff and faculty members at the campus. From left:  Colin Dempsey, enrollment services specialist; Allison Karpinski, administrative support assistant; and Joel Perkins, alumni relations and stewardship officer; and Mizanoor Rahman, Ph.D., assistant professor of engineering.

Nursing major Megan Lucey posing in front of her research poster at this year's Penn State Scranton research fair

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Third-year nursing student Megan Lucey, shown here at Penn State Scranton's 2022 Undergraduate Research Fair, where she presented a research project of her own, credits the campus' PaSSS program with helping her become a more successful student. 

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Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced that Suzanne Morgan, administrative assistant in the Academic Affairs department, has been named Employee of the Month for March.

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Penn State Schuylkill nursing students collected soil samples from various campus locations, later testing them for antibiotic discovery in an increasinglyantibiotic-resistant world.

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Three students presented four research presentations at Penn State Schuylkill's spring Undergraduate Research and Creative Accomplishments Symposium, held on campus on Wednesday, April 27.

Left: Amanda Charowsky presented "Sabers and Shortguns: The Continental Cavalry in the Philadelphia and Saratoga Campaigns." Faculty adviser: Harold Aurand Jr.

Center: Carol Rayos presented "Analysis of Government Laws and Ethics in Celebrity Cases of Whistleblowing from 1971-2021," with faculty adviser Juyoung Song. Rayos also presented "It is Time to raise the JLWOP Bar to 21 and Up," with faculty adviser Ronald Kelly.

Right: Bethany Haag presented "The Development of Peer Academic Coaching: A New Trend in Academia." Faculty adviser: Darlene Young.