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Practical Nursing Commencement 2021

Practical Nursing Class of 2021.

Graduates pictured are: (first row, from left) Jennifer L. Karchner, Desiree A. Robinson, Andrea M. Laraio, Yosellin Hernandez, Mandy L. Babb (second row, from left) Wendy A. Brakvatne, Heather L. Carrell, Tori C. Hernandez, Jessica L. Ward, Alana L. Spotts, Josiane Demosthenes (third row, from left) Jessly Tejeda, Zaharenia Mouzakitis Victoros, Lesly M. Paredes, Tara P. Prete, Dominique M. Daum, Kimberly L. Staerk, Ashley L. Kunkelman, and Julie K. Leming. Absent: Breanna N. Bacon, Lindsay R. Johnson and Jennifer L. Karpf.

Run Hide Fight 1

Run Hide Fight 1

Penn State’s Active Attacker Response Program offers three action steps if confronted with an active assailant, making it easy to remember and act upon in an emergency: run if you can, hide if you can’t, and fight as a last resort. Once in a safe place, call 911 and give detailed information about what is happening.

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Clayton Kimsal Penn State Hazleton

Clayton Kimsal, a senior engineering student at Penn State Hazleton, used a Student Engagement Network Grant to help his community secure a $300,000 grant for work on a project to repair a roughly 120-year-old dam.

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Peter Crabb

Peter Crabb is a social psychologist at Penn State Hazleton who does research and teaches classes on the topics that most people don’t want to talk about. A professor of psychology at Hazleton, Crabb has developed several upper-level courses for psychology majors that connect the real world with internal psychological processes.