As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 23 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
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 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.
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 20 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Penn State Scranton's arboretum, which consists of over 300 trees across the 45-acre campus, was recently accredited as a Level I Arboretum by ArbNet, an interactive community of arboreta and tree professionals designed to support the common purposes and interests of tree-focused public gardens.
Undergraduates in the first cohort of the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing’s Joanne and William Conway Nursing Scholarship are now in the final year of their bachelor of science in nursing degrees, three years after a $2 million grant established the program and committed $40,000 in support to each scholar over four years. As members of the cohort approach graduation, three scholars described how the program has shaped their nursing education and plans for the future.
Penn State Scranton will welcome community members, families, students, faculty and staff to its second annual Fall Festival on Thursday, Oct. 8, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the campus’ soccer field.
Lindsey Simon-Jones and Jennifer P. Nesbitt have been appointed associate deans in the University College at Penn State, bringing extensive academic leadership experience at the Commonwealth Campuses to roles responsible for curricular, student and faculty affairs across the college.
This spring, alumna Kaléi Crimi received the Nese College of Nursing's Emerging Professional Award. The award recognizes a nurse early in their career who has demonstrated the potential to significantly influence the profession through practice, community engagement or advocacy.
