Graduates of Penn State Hazleton's practical nursing program marked the successful completion of the program during a ceremony on Wednesday, December 16, in the Dr. Thomas M. Caccese Gymnasium in the Physical Education Building. Twenty-six students completed the requirements to earn a certificate in practical nursing and will be eligible to test for the National Council Licensure Examination-Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN).
The Greater Hazleton Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association and Penn State Hazleton THON are teaming up with the American Red Cross to sponsor a blood drive on Mon., Jan. 25, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Evelyn Graham Academic Building at Penn State Hazleton.
For each presenting donor, Penn State Hazleton THON will receive a $4 donation to The Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. THON drives continue until THON weekend, Feb. 19 - 21. All presenting donors will receive a free Red Cross t-shirt.