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Schiavo Scholars Program Group Photo

Penn State Hazleton’s Pasco L. Schiavo Scholars Program has been extended through 2028 thanks to a $550,000 contribution from the estate of late attorney, philanthropist and campus benefactor Pasco L. Schiavo. Pictured are (from left): Desiree Voitek, director of campus development and alumni relations, Elizabeth J. Wright, chancellor, Linda L. Schiavo, trustee of the Pasco L. Schiavo Charitable Trust, and David Pedri, Luzerne Foundation President and CEO.

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Pares Research

Penn State Hazleton second-year student Angelica Sofia Pares Alicea works alongside Assistant Professor of Biology Megan Schall in the molecular genetics research lab.

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Tom Smialek retirement luncheon

Professor of Music and Integrative Arts Thomas Smialek (center) was recently honored for his 33-year teaching career at the campus during a special luncheon at the Slusser/Bayzick Building. Also pictured are (from left): Penn State Hazleton Chancellor Elizabeth J. Wright, Smialek and his family, and Interim Director of Academic Affairs Albert Lozano-Nieto.

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Practical Nursing Graduates 2022

Practical Nursing Class of 2022. Graduates are (first row, from left): Mary Grace DaCunha, Shereina Latara Bryant, Skylar Rebecca Duffy, Alisa Erin Milnes, Brendaly Trinidad Coplin, Brittany Cunnington, Arianna Renae Welch and Christina Marie Brehm. Second row (from left): Alexis Paige Hinckley, Trinity Michaela Sockriter, Shakinah Quaisha Moultrie, Katherine Jimenez Badia, Jessica Miguelina Hernandez Diaz, Jose Fernando Cuevas, Andrew DeJesus, Abigail Santos, Jenny I. Mordan Diaz, Leydy Mordan Pimentel,  Jennifer Caraballo, Hayley Desire Hoffman and Hilary Marie Shershen.