Penn State Hazleton Chancellor Gary Lawler, left, and Linda Schiavo unveil the logo for the Hazleton LaunchBox, which will be named after Linda's brother, the late Pasco L. Schiavo.
Students earning dean's list honors at Penn State were recently announced, with more than 150 Penn State Hazleton students achieving a grade-point average of 3.50 or higher.
Menah Pratt, vice president for strategic affairs and professor of education at Virginia Tech, has been named regional chancellor for Penn State's Hazleton, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre campuses, effective Aug. 1.
John Nauright, associate dean for research and innovation and special assistant for health initiatives in the College of Human Sciences and Education at Louisiana State University, has been named dean of the University College at Penn State, effective July 1.