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New collaboration expands educational opportunities in Pennsylvania

Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses and the state’s community colleges have announced a new collaboration aimed at expanding educational opportunities in Pennsylvania and removing barriers to degree completion among college students. The collaboration builds upon long-standing relationships between the campuses and the community colleges and a shared commitment to access and affordability in higher education. 
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Alumni reflect on longevity, impact of Hazleton PTA program

Penn State Hazleton continues to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the accreditation of its physical therapist assistant program, a milestone those close to the program said is a testament to its curriculum, rigor and reputation for producing skilled graduates ready to step into a variety of roles.
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Filmmaker to screen dance film at Hazleton about family’s Holocaust survival

Filmmaker and Texas Christian University Professor of Dance Suki John will visit Penn State Hazleton on Thursday, April 18, to present her film detailing the experiences of her family before, during and after the Holocaust. The free event will be held at 1:30 p.m. in room 115 of the Evelyn Graham Academic Building and via Zoom. The event is open to the public.