Penn State Hazleton's Office of Admissions and Financial Aid will conduct an application and financial aid night from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 8, for students interested in applying to Penn State Hazleton. The application fee will be waived for those attending the event.
The Penn State Hazleton Council, the community leadership board of Penn State Hazleton, recently installed new officers and members.
New executive board officers for the 2018-20 term are: Lisa Schugardt, president; Sharon Rohrbach, DO, first vice president; John Beltrami, second vice president; Betty Corcoran, secretary; Anthony Cusatis, treasurer; and Gordon Bigelow, J.D., immediate past president.
Penn State Hazleton, the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress and CAN BE held a series of events for Global Entrepreneurship Week.
Along with educational innovation, research and service, Penn State ’s 19 undergraduate Commonwealth Campuses play a vital role in making Penn State a modern land-grant university, according to University President Eric J. Barron.
Penn State Hazleton is hosting information sessions for its health care programs at 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 3, in the Slusser/Bayzick Building. A second session will be held at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 2.
#GivingTuesday — held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving — is Nov. 27 this year and Penn State Hazleton supporters are invited to make a gift in honor of the day that celebrates the power of giving back. Penn State will begin the campaign at 6:55 p.m. EST (18:55 in military time, representing the year of Penn State's founding) on Nov. 26 until midnight on Nov. 27.
Pamela Black, associate professor of criminal justice at Penn State Hazleton, has released a new book titled “Minorities and Deviance: Coping Strategies of the Power Poor,” examining the relationship between stress and deviance. The book looks at the role that stress can play in addiction, obsession and self-harm.
The Penn State Hazleton Choir will perform its winter season concert at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, in Room 1 of the Kostos Building. The public is invited to attend.