Penn State Hazleton’s second-dose Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination clinic for students, employees, and anyone age 12 and older will be held Thursday, Sept. 30 for those who received the first dose at the Sept. 8 clinic. First doses will also be available to those who wish to become vaccinated.
Open to high school sophomores, juniors and seniors, the seven-week virtual challenge is designed to teach students key strategies for launching a product or startup, how to identify and solve problems, and how to work together as a team.
Students are invited to learn about research being conducted by faculty and explore opportunities to get involved with those projects at the virtual Hazleton Research Exposition from Oct. 4-8.
Campus alumni Kevin Hinkle, lecturer in engineering mechanics, and Zena-Marie Lewoc, lecturer in economics, joined the Hazleton faculty for the 2021-22 academic year.
Beatriz García Glick, associate teaching professor of Spanish at Penn State Hazleton, has published a freely accessible digital Spanish textbook written with the help of Pennsylvania Grants for Open and Affordable Learning as part of an effort to decrease student costs through open educational materials.
As Sept. 25 is national “If You See Something, Say Something” Awareness Day and September is National Preparedness Month, Penn State University Police and Public Safety is reminding students, employees and visitors to review the “If you See Something, Say Something” campaign for reporting suspicious activity, sign up for PSUAlert text messages, and familiarize themselves with the University’s official Active Attacker Response Program.
Penn State University Police and Public Safety will be conducting its second confidential University-wide survey to gain a better understanding of attitudes and opinions related to policing, public safety, programs and services, and overall campus safety at Penn State.
The first round of the 2021 Penn State Women in Engineering (WE) Design Competition has kicked off with an online quiz bowl, open now until Friday, Sept. 24.
After more than 15 years of service to the University, Penn State Hazleton Chancellor Gary M. Lawler has announced his plans to retire on June 30, 2022. Lawler joined Penn State Hazleton as chancellor in July 2007.
Students, faculty, staff and University representatives recently celebrated the reopening of the Mary M. and Bertil E. Lofstrom Library at Penn State Hazleton, officially ushering in a refreshed, state-of-the-art campus resource following a $7.6 million renovation project.