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Business owner speaking with male and female Penn State Hazleton employees inside business.

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Penn State Hazleton Chancellor Elizabeth J. Wright (left) and Hazleton LaunchBox Entrepreneurship Facilitator Fermin Diaz (center) hear from Blendy Henriquez (right) about her business, M&J Mattress and Furniture Corp., in Hazleton.

Group of people gathered inside a business speaking with its owner.

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Members of the Hazleton LaunchBox, Penn State Hazleton Campus Council, and Penn State Hazleton Hispanic Heritage Month Planning Group speak with M&J Mattress and Furniture Corp. owner Blendy Henriquez during the LaunchBox's "Walk the Block" event. 

A group of people in the waiting area of a pharmacy talking and laughing.

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Members of the Hazleton LaunchBox and Penn State Hazleton visited businesses near the LaunchBox as part of its "Walk the Block" event. Pictured from left are: Penn State Hazleton Director of Student Services and Engagement Tracy Garnick, Hazleton LaunchBox Entrepreneurship Education Coordinator William Andahazy, Hazleton LaunchBox Entrepreneurship Facilitator Fermin Diaz, Hazle Drugs owner Bill Spear, and Penn State Hazleton Chancellor Elizabeth J. Wright.

Male and female medical professionals wearing scrubs.

Healthcare Programs

Penn State Hazleton's Continuing Education Office will hold an online information session for its healthcare programs on Oct. 18 at 11 a.m.

Impact the World

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Sisters and Penn State Berks graduates Cory Varona-Corniel, left, and Nicol Varona Cancelmo have launched their own hair care company, DN Organics, with the assistance of the Berks LaunchBox powered by Penn State.