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Hazleton orientation leaders

New Student Orientation leaders (clockwise, from top left) Nicholas Pajovich, Richard Ray, Alberiluz Alcantara and Jessica Tineo were named September students of the month.

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Class of 2024 votes to establish the UPUA Basic Needs Endowment

At an event held on Oct. 31, leaders from the Student Philanthropy Network announced that the class of 2024 has voted to create the University Park Undergraduate Association Basic Needs Endowment as their class gift. The fund will provide sustained support for students facing hardships in pursuit of their degree.
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Hazleton CME 8

Poet, author and educator Javier Ávila shares a poem with the audience during the Center for Multicultural Engagement's grand opening Sept. 26.

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Hazleton CME 7

Students pause to pose for a photo at the Center for Multicultural Engagement's grand opening on Sept. 26.