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Practical Nursing graduation held

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).

THON and Alumni Chapter partner on January 25 Red Cross blood drive

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.
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Sarah Luvender, a campus counselor, displayed green dot cookies during Penn State Wilkes-Barre's Stand for State kickoff Jan. 25. 

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Students at Penn State Harrisburg offered their thoughts on taking a stand at the campus' Stand for State launch event Jan. 26. 

UPDATE: Water restored to residence halls; repair complete

UPDATE: As of 8:55 a.m., Saturday, January 30, the water line repair is complete and water service has been restored to all affected buildings. Brunch will be served as usual in the Highacres Café.   Starting at 6 a.m. on Saturday, January 30, a water line behind the residence halls will be repaired. The water supply to all three residence halls (North, South and West) and the dining hall (Highacres Café) will be turned off until repairs are completed.