Penn State President-elect Neeli Bendapudi met with the Penn State Hazleton campus community on Monday, April 4, as part of her listening and learning tour of Penn State’s campuses. During her visit, she toured campus, held multiple town halls, and engaged in meaningful conversations about her vision for the University's future.
Niki Metcalf as Tracy Turnblad, left, and Andrew Levitt aka Nina West (from “RuPaul’s Drag Race”) as Edna Turnblad will lead the cast of touring Broadway’s “Hairspray.”
The Penn State community will be celebrating Pride Month throughout April, with events sponsored by the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity as well as a variety of additional programming across the University's campuses.
Penn State Hazleton will host Roger Egolf, associate professor of chemistry at Penn State Lehigh Valley, for a lecture on the 1862 Morrill Land-Grant College Act at 12:10 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, in Room 4 of the Mary M. and Bertil E. Lofstrom Library. The event is free and open to the public. It also will be livestreamed via Zoom.
The Hazleton LaunchBox supported by Pasco L. Schiavo, Esq. will host a variety of virtual events geared towards innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership from April 4 to 8 during Penn State Startup Week powered by PNC.