The Greater Hazleton Penn State Alumni Chapter organized a collection of food for the less fortunate in the community during the Thanksgiving season. All food items collected were donated to Catholic Social Services and the Salvation Army. From left: Rocco Formica, alumni chapter president; Jaculin Scarcella, alumni and development stewardship officer; the Nittany Lion and Eileen Kuperavage, campus director of development. The chapter oversees the food drive each year at the campus.
The Penn State Hazleton Choir, under the direction of Michele Millington, will perform its holiday concert at 7 p.m. Dec. 5 in the lobby of the Evelyn Graham Academic Building. The public is invited to attend.
Penn State Hazleton dedicated its new, state-of-the-art engineering laboratories during a special ceremony on Nov. 9. The Florence and George J. Hayden Engineering Laboratory, located in the newly renovated Kostos Building, consists of two dedicated laboratory spaces for engineering students in a variety of disciplines.
“Fire and Freedom: Food and Enslavement in Early America," a traveling exhibition from the U.S. National Library of Medicine, is on display at the Mary M. and Bertil E. Lofstrom Library at Penn State Hazleton through Dec. 2.