Hazleton LaunchBox supported by Pasco L. Schiavo, Esq. is seeking the next generation of innovators for its upcoming Teen Entrepreneurship Challenge beginning Tuesday, June 29.
Through her experiences with the Hazleton and Happy Valley LaunchBoxes and other Invent Penn State resources, Krista Schneider received the guidance to grow a gardening hobby into a successful startup.
Robert Knight Jr. has been named associate director of student services and engagement at Penn State Hazleton, Chancellor Gary M. Lawler announced. Knight served as interim associate director of student services and engagement since last year.
Just five years after opening the first LaunchBox, Invent Penn State’s LaunchBox and Innovation Hub Network has grown to 21 locations across Pennsylvania. The network has supported 3,325 community entrepreneurs and helped to launch 164 new Pennsylvania companies, develop 247 new products, and create 194.5 jobs.
The Greater Hazleton Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association is teaming up with University alumni organizations from across the region for a series of free virtual programs beginning Monday, June 7.
Local high school students competed for $1,500 in prizes during the annual Teen Entrepreneurship Challenge pitch competition hosted by the Hazleton LaunchBox supported by Pasco L. Schiavo, Esq.
Penn State Hazleton will host an on-campus Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination clinic for students, employees, community members and children ages 12 and older from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 19.
Celebrating graduates in person for the first time in more than a year, Penn State Hazleton on May 8 conferred degrees to the Class of 2021 during its 51st annual commencement ceremony.
As part of Penn State’s continued commitment to student access and affordability, Housing and Food Services, a University auxiliary service, is piloting a LiveOn Student Success Grant to support need-based students residing on campuses across the commonwealth for the 2021-22 academic year.