Penn State Hazleton’s Undergraduate Research committee has announced the winners of the campus’ 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium. Held from April 1 to 5 at the Mary M. and Bertil E. Lofstrom Library, the symposium showcased student research or scholarly work performed with Penn State Hazleton faculty members. Works were submitted in two categories: arts, humanities and social sciences and science, technology, engineering and math.
Five adult learners were inducted into Penn State Hazleton’s Phi Sigma chapter of the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society at its 21st annual induction ceremony on Monday, April 8.
Filmmaker and Texas Christian University Professor of Dance Suki John will visit Penn State Hazleton on Thursday, April 18, to present her film detailing the experiences of her family before, during and after the Holocaust. The free event will be held at 1:30 p.m. in room 115 of the Evelyn Graham Academic Building and via Zoom. The event is open to the public.
In advance of Penn State Hazleton’s annual Exercise is Medicine on Campus Day on April 4, the campus is celebrating being recognized by the American College of Sports Medicine for its dedication to creating a culture of wellness for students.
Penn State Hazleton continues to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the accreditation of its physical therapist assistant program, a milestone those close to the program said is a testament to its curriculum, rigor and reputation for producing skilled graduates ready to step into a variety of roles.
With the help of the Hazleton LaunchBox supported by Pasco L. Schiavo, Esq., Immanuel Christian School students launched a food startup that will fund future scholarships at the school for children in need.
Penn State Hazleton is inviting community members to visit campus for a family-friendly Egg Hunt at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 28. The evening will feature games and activities, a donation drive benefiting the Hazleton Animal Shelter, and photos with the Easter Bunny and Nittany Lion.
Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses and the state’s community colleges have announced a new collaboration aimed at expanding educational opportunities in Pennsylvania and removing barriers to degree completion among college students. The collaboration builds upon long-standing relationships between the campuses and the community colleges and a shared commitment to access and affordability in higher education.
Whether it's exploring interests, enhancing education, or making lifelong friends, student engagement comes in many meaningful forms at Penn State Hazleton.
Rohan Murphy, a nationally recognized motivational speaker, Paralympian and former Penn State wrestler, will speak at Penn State Hazleton on Wednesday, March 27, during a visit hosted by the campus rehabilitation and human services program.