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A group of students and teachers standing with an artist in a room full of the artist's paintings.

Hazleton Latinx Heritage Club

Penn State Hazleton's Latinx Heritage Club aims to immerse students in Latino culture. Club members and fellow students visited the Laurel Mall in Hazleton to learn about the paintings of Peruvian artist Hugo Yurivilca.

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Henry Matute Coello - Hazleton

Penn State Hazleton Admissions Counselor Henry Matute Coello provides guidance and support to students and families about the opportunities at Penn State Hazleton. His work is part of a larger effort at the campus to build meaningful relationships with the growing Hispanic population in the surrounding community.

Six individuals standing in a row holding large check.

Hazleton Alumni Association donation

Penn State Hazleton was recently presented with a check in support of student scholarships from the Hazleton Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association during the chapter's annual business meeting dinner. Pictured from left are: Kelly Mazzante, class of 2004, guest speaker/Bucknell women’s basketball associate head coach; Sandy Lagana, class of 1982, chapter president; Gary M. Lawler, chancellor; Elizabeth J. Wright, director of academic affairs; Desiree Voitek, class of 2009, director of campus development and alumni relations; and John Skwierz, class of 1976, chapter treasurer.

Six individuals standing in a row holding large check.

Hazleton Alumni Association donation

Penn State Hazleton was recently presented with a check in support of student scholarships from the Hazleton Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association during the chapter's annual business meeting dinner. Pictured from left are: Kelly Mazzante, class of 2004, guest speaker/Bucknell women’s basketball associate head coach; Sandy Lagana, class of 1982, chapter president; Gary M. Lawler, chancellor; Elizabeth J. Wright, director of academic affairs; Desiree Voitek, class of 2009, director of campus development and alumni relations; and John Skwierz, class of 1976, chapter treasurer.