Activities and Traditions

students on stage receiving their awards

Liz and Kelly receiving recognition awards

Liz Brandt receives the Patrick J. Rose Award for Excellence in Student Leadership and Service from Matt Nied, assistant director of student services and engagement. At right, Nied presents Kelly Arnold with the Eric A. and Josephine S. Walker Award.

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Rocktet members performing at last year's concert

Penn State Scranton's Rocktet

Members of Penn State Scranton's Roc[k]tet, a select group of singers from the campus' Chorale, perform a song and dance number at last year's spring concert. The group will be performing again at this year's concert, slated for April 27 at 4 p.m. at The Theatre at North, in Scranton.

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Teen Adventure participants had hands-on experience with Nintento Labo on THON weekend

Ethan Munoz uses Nintento Labo for the first time at THON 2019. Teaching and Learning Technology and the THON Engagement and Empowerment Network (TEENetwork) helped kids experience emerging education technology during THON weekend.

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10th annual Penn State Day at Knoebels planned for May 18

On Saturday, May 18, eight Penn State organizations will co-sponsor the 10th annual Penn State Day at Knoebels Amusement Park in Elysburg. Registration will begin at 10 a.m. at Pavilion M. A program will begin at 11 a.m. and will include lunch, a performance by the Alumni Blue Band, an appearance by the Nittany Lion, and prize raffles.

02/26/19

three students in front of large stadium crowd

Campus makes THON history!

On Sunday, as THON 2019 came to a close, Penn State Scranton's dancers and supporters who were at the Bryce Jordan Center, learned that not only had the campus broken last year’s record for the amount of money raised, but that Penn State Scranton was one of the Top Ten Commonwealth Campus THON fundraisers.

2019 Summer Founders Program Logo

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2019 THON dancers from Penn State Scranton

2019 THON dancers Dana, Katie and Alex from Penn State Scranton

Penn State Scranton announced its 2019 THON dancers, from left: Katie Walsh, Alex Squatrito and Dana Beecroft. The trio will travel to University Park next month to dance for 46 hours straight at THON, which benefits Four Diamonds and children and their families who are battling pediatric cancer.

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Campus THON dancers will make campus history

For the first time in Penn State Scranton's history, three students will travel to University Park to take part in THON. Dana Beecroft, Alex Squatrito and Katie Walsh were announced as the 2019 THON dancers during a special celebration at the campus on Friday.

01/18/19

Penn State Scranton musical groups hosting holiday concerts

The Penn State Scranton Chorale, Roc[k]tet and Jazz Band will host a free Community Holiday Concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, at Grace Bible Church, which is located adjacent to campus. The groups also will perform at the annual Campus Holiday Concert at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 5, in The View Café on campus.

11/21/18

Holiday concert photo

The Penn State Scranton Chorale, Roc[k]tet and Jazz Band made their debut at Grace Bible Church in 2016, performing during its holiday Live Nativity event. This year, the musical groups will be hosting their own free community Holiday Concert at the venue, which is located adjacent to campus. The event is taking place on Sunday, Dec. 9. It is open to the public and free of charge.

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