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Chancellor Wright at game night

Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer Elizabeth J. Wright pauses during a gathering of the Gaming Club to snap a selfie with students. Wright launched an Instagram account in 2022 to connect with students and share insight on life as Penn State Hazleton's chancellor.

A student wearing rubber gloves reaching into a clear plastic casing inside a biology laboratory with a female professor overseeing.

Megan Schall lab

Assistant Professor of Biology Megan Schall lends guidance to a student researcher in the biology lab at Penn State Hazleton. Schall typically works with several students on undergraduate research every academic year.

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Hazleton Diwali

Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer Elizabeth J. Wright (right) joins students in trying out temporary henna tattoos during a Diwali celebration hosted by the Multicultural Club in November.

Three female students on a bench outdoors with Nittany Lion mascot leaning over them pointing to a book.

Lion with students

Penn State Hazleton Student Services and Engagement aims to helps students develop a sense of belonging and grow outside the classroom.

Rohan Murphy presenting at high school gym with student

Rohan Murphy at Speaking Engagement

Rohan Murphy, interacting with a student at a high school assembly in 2019. Murphy will be featured in the College of Health and Human Development’s 2020 Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series. 

Six book titles available at the Libraries Libby app

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A small sampling of the books that are available on the Penn State University Libraries' Libby reading app for March, featuring a Women's History Month virtual display of e-books and audiobooks available for borrowing. Check out these titles about extraordinary women, take a deep dive into issues affecting women, or enjoy a novel with strong women protagonists, by visiting this link.

Six book titles available at the Libraries Libby app

womenshistorymonth_libbybooks.png

A small sampling of the books that are available on the Penn State University Libraries' Libby reading app for March, featuring a Women's History Month virtual display of e-books and audiobooks available for borrowing. Check out these titles about extraordinary women, take a deep dive into issues affecting women, or enjoy a novel with strong women protagonists, by visiting this link.

Group of students standing in front of a digital screen that says "Welcome, Penn State Hazleton students"

MLT students

Sean Demczyszyn was among a group of MLT students who toured HNL Lab Medicine in Allentown during a class trip in fall 2022. He'll begin a full-time job there in May.

Male student in white lab coat and camouflaged baseball cap looking through a microscope in a lab

Sean Demczyszyn

Sean Demczyszyn, a student at Penn State Hazleton studying medical laboratory technology, is set to begin a full-time job as a medical laboratory technician after he graduates in May.

Man in suit and tie standing outdoors in front of a tree.

Bob Caccese

Robert T. Caccese, director of policy and planning for the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, will be the featured speaker during the campus’ annual George Tseo memorial lecture Friday, March 22.